1997 FIA GT Mugello 4 Hours

The 1997 FIA GT Mugello 4 Hours was the ninth race of the 1997 FIA GT Championship season. It was run at Mugello Circuit, Italy on September 28, 1997.

Layout of the Mugello Circuit

Official results edit

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT1 8   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  JJ Lehto
  Steve Soper
McLaren F1 GTR M 132
BMW S70 6.0L V12
2 GT1 10   AMG-Mercedes   Marcel Tiemann
  Alessandro Nannini
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 132
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
3 GT1 7   Porsche AG   Bob Wollek
  Yannick Dalmas
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 132
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
4 GT1 6   Porsche AG   Thierry Boutsen
  Ralf Kelleners
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 132
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
5 GT1 9   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Peter Kox
  Roberto Ravaglia
McLaren F1 GTR M 131
BMW S70 6.0L V12
6 GT1 3   Gulf Team Davidoff
  GTC Racing
  Pierre-Henri Raphanel
  Jean-Marc Gounon
McLaren F1 GTR M 157
BMW S70 6.0L V12
7 GT1 20   DAMS Panoz   Éric Bernard
  Franck Lagorce
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 M 131
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
8 GT1 1   Gulf Team Davidoff
  GTC Racing
  Geoff Lees
  Anders Olofsson
McLaren F1 GTR M 130
BMW S70 6.0L V12
9 GT1 12   AMG-Mercedes   Klaus Ludwig
  Bernd Mayländer
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 130
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
10 GT1 5   David Price Racing   David Brabham
  Perry McCarthy
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 129
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
11 GT1 14   GT1 Lotus Racing   Jan Lammers
  Mike Hezemans
Lotus Elise GT1 M 129
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
12 GT1 21   Kremer Racing   Christophe Bouchut
  Carl Rosenblad
Porsche 911 GT1 G 128
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
13 GT1 27   Parabolica Motorsport   Gary Ayles
  Chris Goodwin
McLaren F1 GTR M 127
BMW S70 6.0L V12
14 GT2 52   Viper Team Oreca   Justin Bell
  Luca Drudi
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 122
Chrysler 8.0L V10
15 GT2 56   Roock Racing   Bruno Eichmann
  Stéphane Ortelli
  Claudia Hürtgen
Porsche 911 GT2 M 121
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
16 GT2 57   Roock Racing   Pedro Chaves
  Ni Amorim
  Patrice Goueslard
Porsche 911 GT2 M 121
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17 GT2 66   Konrad Motorsport   Marco Spinelli
  Toni Seiler
Porsche 911 GT2 P 118
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18 GT2 55   Augustin Motorsport   Ernst Gschwender
  Wolfgang Kaufmann
Porsche 911 GT2 G 117
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19 GT2 87   Roock Racing   Hugh Price
  John Robinson
  Mike Martin
Porsche 911 GT2 M 117
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20 GT2 70   Dellenbach Motorsport   Klaus Horn
  Günther Blieninger
  Rainer Bonnetmsüller
Porsche 911 GT2 D 116
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
21 GT2 68   Rennsport Italia   Angelo Zadra
  Philipp Peter
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 115
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
22 GT2 65   RWS   Luca Riccitelli
  Raffaele Sangiuolo
  Mario Spagnoli
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 115
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
23 GT2 53   Chamberlain Engineering   Renato Mastropietro
  Leonardo Maddalena
  Piergiuseppe Peroni
Chrysler Viper GTS-R G 115
Chrysler 8.0L V10
24 GT2 62   Stadler Motorsport   Axel Röhr
  Uwe Sick
  Denis Lay
Porsche 911 GT2 P 114
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
25 GT2 73   Seikel Motorsport   Bruno Michelotti
  Jacques Corbet
  Andrew Bagnall
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 113
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
26 GT1 2   Gulf Team Davidoff
  GTC Racing
  John Nielsen
  Thomas Bscher
McLaren F1 GTR M 111
BMW S70 6.0L V12
27
DNF
GT1 24   GBF UK Ltd.   Ralf Kalaschek
  Max Angelelli
  Davide Campana
Lotus Elise GT1 M 105
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
28
DNF
GT2 51   Viper Team Oreca   Olivier Beretta
  Philippe Gache
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 103
Chrysler 8.0L V10
29
DNF
GT1 17   JB Racing   Emmanuel Collard
  Mauro Baldi
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 98
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
30
DNF
GT1 4   David Price Racing   Andy Wallace
  Olivier Grouillard
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 96
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
31
DNF
GT1 23   GBF UK Ltd.   Luca Badoer
  Mimmo Schiattarella
Lotus Elise GT1 M 82
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
32
DNF
GT1 31   Augustin Motorsport   Horst Felbermayr Sr.
  Hans-Jörg Hofer
  Stefano Buttiero
Porsche 911 GT2 Evo G 82
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
33
DNF
GT2 69   Proton Competition   Gerold Ried
  Patrick Vuillaume
  Manfred Jurasz
Porsche 911 GT2 P 74
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
34
DNF
GT1 11   AMG-Mercedes   Bernd Schneider
  Alexander Wurz
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 70
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
35
DNF
GT1 22   BMS Scuderia Italia   Pierluigi Martini
  Christian Pescatori
Porsche 911 GT1 P 67
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
36
DNF
GT2 63   Krauss Rennsport Technik   Michael Trunk
  Bernhard Müller
Porsche 911 GT2 P 61
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
37
DNF
GT2 77   Saleen-Allen Speedlab
  Cirtek Motorsport
  Peter Owen
  Robert Schirle
  Mark Peters
Saleen Mustang RRR D 45
Ford 5.9L V8
38
DNF
GT2 59   Marcos Racing International   Cor Euser
  Harald Becker
Marcos LM600 D 34
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
39
DNF
GT1 19   Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR)   Alexander Grau
  Marco Werner
Lotus Elise GT1 ? 11
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
40
DNF
GT2 64   Kremer Racing   Alfonso de Orléans-Bourbon
  Tomas Saldaña
Porsche 911 GT2 G 7
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
DNS GT2 58   Estoril Racing Team   Michel Monteiro
  Manuel Monteiro
Porsche 911 GT2 ?
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
DNS GT2 60   Marcos Racing International   Mauro Simoncini
  Alfons Taels
Marcos LM600 D
Chevrolet 5.9L V8

Statistics edit

  • Pole Position – #11 AMG-Mercedes – 1:41.865
  • Fastest Lap – #11 AMG-Mercedes – 1:45.013
  • Distance – 692.340 km
  • Average Speed – 171.930 km/h

External links edit


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