IMSA and the 935

Prior to 1980, I had raced in the United States on a few occasions—I’d done Daytona two or three times with Porsche and I’d been to Watkins Glen. I won at The Glen in ’78 with a 935, but I hadn’t done many races. Just two or three a year. Ironically, I was down at Bathurst in Australia toward the end of ’79 and Dick Barbour was there. Dick finished 2nd at Le Mans that year and had big plans…