1998 FIA GT Hockenheim 500 km

The 1998 FIA GT Hockenheim 500 km was the third round the 1998 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Hockenheimring, Germany, on June 28, 1998.

Layout of the Hockenheimring GP Circuit (1994–2001)

Official results

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

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT1 1   AMG Mercedes   Bernd Schneider
  Mark Webber
Mercedes-Benz CLK LM B 74
Mercedes-Benz M119 6.0L V8
2 GT1 2   AMG Mercedes   Klaus Ludwig
  Ricardo Zonta
Mercedes-Benz CLK LM B 74
Mercedes-Benz M119 6.0L V8
3 GT1 3   DAMS   Éric Bernard
  David Brabham
Panoz GTR-1 M 73
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
4 GT1 12   Team Persson Motorsport   Marcel Tiemann
  Jean-Marc Gounon
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 73
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
5 GT1 15   Davidoff Classic
  GTC Competition
  Geoff Lees
  Thomas Bscher
McLaren F1 GTR G 72
BMW S70 6.0L V12
6 GT1 7   Porsche AG   Yannick Dalmas
  Allan McNish
Porsche 911 GT1-98 M 72
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
7 GT1 6   Zakspeed Racing   Michael Bartels
  Armin Hahne
Porsche 911 GT1-98 P 72
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
8 GT2 51   Viper Team Oreca   Pedro Lamy
  Olivier Beretta
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 69
Chrysler 8.0L V10
9 GT2 52   Viper Team Oreca   Karl Wendlinger
  David Donohue
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 68
Chrysler 8.0L V10
10 GT1 8   Porsche AG   Jörg Müller
  Uwe Alzen
Porsche 911 GT1-98 M 67
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
11 GT2 57   Roock Racing   Bruno Eichmann
  Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 67
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
12 GT2 56   Roock Racing   Stéphane Ortelli
  Claudia Hürtgen
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 67
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
13 GT2 60   Elf Haberthur Racing   Michel Neugarten
  Gerd Ruch
  Marco Spinelli
Porsche 911 GT2 G 66
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
14 GT2 62   Stadler Motorsport   Uwe Sick
  Axel Röhr
Porsche 911 GT2 P 65
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
15 GT2 65   Konrad Motorsport   Toni Seiler
  Martin Stretton
Porsche 911 GT2 D 64
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
16 GT2 96   Proton Competition   Horst Felbermayr, Sr.
  Horst Felbermayr, Jr.
Porsche 911 GT2 P 64
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17 GT2 61   Elf Haberthur Racing   David Velay
  Eric Graham
  David Smadja
Porsche 911 GT2 G 63
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18 GT2 98   Cirtek Motorsport
  Saleen-Allen Speedlab
  Mauro Casadei
  Andrea Garbagnati
  Angelo Zadra
Saleen Mustang SR D 63
Ford 5.9L V8
19 GT1 27   Parabolica Motorsport
  BBA Compétition
  Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière
  Patrick Caternet
  Steffen Widmann
McLaren F1 GTR D 63
BMW S70 6.1L V12
20 GT2 66   Konrad Motorsport   Franz Konrad
  Nick Ham
Porsche 911 GT2 D 62
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
21 GT2 76   Seikel Motorsport   Gerhard Marchner
  Ernst Palmberger
  Renato Mastropietro
Porsche 911 GT2 P 59
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
22 GT1 11   Team Persson Motorsport   Bernd Mayländer
  Christophe Bouchut
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 55
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
23 GT2 63   Krauss Race Sports International   Michael Trunk
  Bernhard Müller
Porsche 911 GT2 D 53
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
24 GT2 58   Roock Sportsystem   André Ahrlé
  Ratanakul Prutirat
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 53
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
25
NC
GT2 74   Paul Belmondo Racing   Marc Rostan
  Jacques Piattier
  Francis Werner
Porsche 911 GT2 P 41
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
26
DNF
GT2 70   Marcos Racing International   Harald Becker
  Cor Euser
  Christian Vann
Marcos LM600 D 28
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
27
DNF
GT1 5   Zakspeed Racing   Alexander Grau
  Andreas Scheld
Porsche 911 GT1-98 P 22
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
28
DNF
GT2 53   Chamberlain Engineering   Ni Amorim
  Gonçalo Gomes
Chrysler Viper GTS-R D 12
Chrysler 8.0L V10
29
DNF
GT2 69   Proton Competition   Patrick Vuillaume
  Gerold Ried
Porsche 911 GT2 P 7
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
DNS GT1 9   Team Hezemans   Jan Lammers
  Mike Hezemans
Bitter GT1 G
Chrysler 8.0L V10
DNS GT1 10   Team Hezemans   Rainer Bonnetsmüller
  Manfred Jurasz
  Michael Fielder
Bitter GT1 G
Chrysler 8.0L V10
DNS GT2 75   Swiss Team Salamin   Bernard Schwach
  Max Cohen-Olivar
Porsche 911 GT2 ?
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

Statistics

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  • Pole position – #1 AMG Mercedes – 1:57.571
  • Fastest lap – #1 AMG Mercedes – 2:00.333
  • Average speed – 197.740 km/h

References

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  • "Results: 1998 Round 3 – Hockenheim". FIA GT Championship. 28 June 1998. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
  • "500 km Hockenheim". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
  • "FIA GT Championship Hockenheim 1998 (Photo Archive)". Racing Sports Cars. 17 September 2002. Retrieved 2007-12-14.


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