2003 FIA GT Donington 500km

The 2003 FIA GT Donington 500 km was the fifth round the 2003 FIA GT Championship. It took place at Donington Park, United Kingdom, on 29 June 2003.

Layout of the Donington Park

Official results edit

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT 23   BMS Scuderia Italia   Matteo Bobbi
  Thomas Biagi
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 112
Ferrari 5.9L V12
2 GT 21   Care Racing
  BMS Scuderia Italia
  Stefano Livio
  Lilian Bryner
  Enzo Calderari
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 111
Ferrari 5.9L V12
3 GT 4   Force One Racing Festina   Philippe Alliot
  David Hallyday
  Steve Zacchia
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 111
Chrysler 8.0L V10
4 GT 7   Graham Nash Motorsport   Mike Newton
  Thomas Erdos
Saleen S7-R D 110
Ford 7.0L V8
5 GT 6   Creation Autosportif   Bobby Verdon-Roe
  Marco Zadra
Lister Storm D 110
Jaguar 7.0L V12
6 N-GT 50   Freisinger Motorsport   Marc Lieb
  Stéphane Ortelli
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 109
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
7 GT 2   Konrad Motorsport   Franz Konrad
  Toni Seiler
  Jean-Marc Gounon
Saleen S7-R D 109
Ford 7.0L V8
8 GT 11   Roos Optima Racing Team   Henrik Roos
  Magnus Wallinder
Chrysler Viper GTS-R D 109
Chrysler 8.0L V10
9 N-GT 99   RWS Yukos Motorsport   Johnny Mowlem
  Stéphane Daoudi
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 108
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
10 N-GT 51   Freisinger Motorsport   Bert Longin
  Gabriele Gardel
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 108
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
11 N-GT 75   Team Eurotech   David Jones
  Godfrey Jones
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 107
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
12 GT 22   BMS Scuderia Italia   Fabrizio Gollin
  Luca Cappellari
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 107
Ferrari 5.9L V12
13 GT 15   Lister Storm Racing   Andrea Piccini
  Jean-Denis Délétraz
Lister Storm D 106
Jaguar 7.0L V12
14 N-GT 88   Team Maranello Concessionaires   Tim Mullen
  Jamie Davies
Ferrari 360 Modena GT D 106
Ferrari 3.6L V8
15 N-GT 80   Veloqx Motorsport   Guy Smith
  Andrew Kirkaldy
Ferrari 360 Modena GT D 106
Ferrari 3.6L V8
16 N-GT 77   RWS Yukos Motorsport   Nikolai Fomenko
  Alexey Vasilyev
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 105
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17 N-GT 53   JMB Racing   Antoine Gosse
  Peter Kutemann
Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT P 103
Ferrari 3.6L V8
18 GT 9   JMB Racing   Philipp Peter
  Fabio Babini
Ferrari 550 Maranello P 101
Ferrari 6.0L V12
19 N-GT 61   EMKA Racing   Emmanuel Collard
  Tim Sugden
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 100
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
20 N-GT 69   Proton Competition   Christian Ried
  Gerold Ried
  Maciej Marcinkiewicz
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 86
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
21 GT 10   JMB Racing   Boris Derichebourg
  David Terrien
  Christian Pescatori
Ferrari 550 Maranello P 82
Ferrari 6.0L V12
22
NC
GT 16   Wieth Racing   Wolfgang Kaufmann
  Vittorio Zoboli
Ferrari 550 Maranello D 58
Ferrari 6.0L V12
23
DNF
N-GT 52   JMB Racing   Andrea Bertolini
  Fabrizio de Simone
Ferrari 360 Modena GT P 74
Ferrari 3.6L V8
24
DNF
GT 14   Lister Storm Racing   Jamie Campbell-Walter
  Nathan Kinch
  Tom Coronel
Lister Storm D 50
Jaguar 7.0L V12
25
DNF
N-GT 74   Team Eurotech   Mike Jordan
  Mark Sumpter
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 42
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
26
DNF
N-GT 89   Team Maranello Concessionaires   Darren Turner
  Kelvin Burt
Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT D 37
Ferrari 3.6L V8
27
DNF
GT 5   Force One Racing Festina
  Carsport Holland
  Mike Hezemans
  Anthony Kumpen
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 26
Chrysler 8.0L V10
DSQ GT 18   Zwaan's Racing   Arjan van der Zwaan
  Rob van der Zwaan
  Klaus Abbelen
Chrysler Viper GTS-R D 111
Chrysler 8.0L V10
DNS GT 8   Graham Nash Motorsport   Miguel Ramos
  Ni Amorim
  Pedro Chaves
Saleen S7-R D
Ford 7.0L V8

† – #18 Zwaan's Racing was disqualified for failing post-race technical inspection. The car was found to have an illegal fuel cooling device in use.

Statistics edit

  • Pole position – #4 Force One Racing Festina – 1:29.361
  • Fastest lap – #2 Konrad Motorsport – 1:30.802
  • Average speed – 149.950 km/h

References edit

  • "Results: 2003 Round 5 – Donington". FIA GT Championship. 29 June 2003. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
  • "500 km Donington". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 22 June 2008. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
  • "FIA GT Championship Donington 2003 (Photo Archive)". Racing Sports Cars. 1 September 2003. Retrieved 2007-11-06.


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