The 1997 FIA GT Silverstone 4 Hours was the second race of the 1997 FIA GT Championship season. It was run at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom on May 11, 1997.
This race was scheduled for four hours, but was stopped shortly after three due to heavy rainfall.
Official results
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 |
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Engine | |||||||
1 | GT1 | 9 | BMW Motorsport Schnitzer Motorsport |
Peter Kox Roberto Ravaglia |
McLaren F1 GTR | M | 87 |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
2 | GT1 | 11 | AMG-Mercedes | Bernd Schneider Alexander Wurz |
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | B | 87 |
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12 | |||||||
3 | GT1 | 8 | BMW Motorsport Schnitzer Motorsport |
JJ Lehto Steve Soper |
McLaren F1 GTR | M | 87 |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
4 | GT1 | 1 | Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing |
Andrew Gilbert-Scott Pierre-Henri Raphanel Ray Bellm |
McLaren F1 GTR | M | 87 |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
5 | GT1 | 6 | Porsche AG | Hans-Joachim Stuck Thierry Boutsen |
Porsche 911 GT1 | M | 87 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
6 | GT1 | 27 | Parabolica Motorsport | Chris Goodwin Gary Ayles |
McLaren F1 GTR | M | 87 |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
7 | GT1 | 18 | Schübel Engineering | Pedro Lamy Bob Wollek |
Porsche 911 GT1 | M | 84 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
8 | GT2 | 52 | Viper Team Oreca | Justin Bell Tommy Archer |
Chrysler Viper GTS-R | M | 83 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
9 | GT1 | 2 | Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing |
John Nielsen Thomas Bscher |
McLaren F1 GTR | M | 83 |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
10 | GT2 | 56 | Roock Racing | Claudia Hürtgen Bruno Eichmann Ni Amorim |
Porsche 911 GT2 | M | 83 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
11 | GT2 | 51 | Viper Team Oreca | Philippe Gache Olivier Beretta |
Chrysler Viper GTS-R | M | 82 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
12 | GT1 | 26 | Konrad Motorsport | Franz Konrad Mauro Baldi |
Porsche 911 GT1 | P | 82 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
13 | GT1 | 5 | David Price Racing | David Brabham Perry McCarthy |
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 | G | 81 |
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 | |||||||
14 | GT1 | 19 | Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR) | Gerd Ruch Alexander Grau |
McLaren F1 GTR | G | 80 |
BMW S70 6.1L V12 | |||||||
15 | GT2 | 64 | Kremer Racing | Tomás Saldaña Alfonso de Orléans Carl Rosenblad |
Porsche 911 GT2 | G | 80 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
16 | GT2 | 65 | RWS | Raffaele Sangiuolo Luca Riccitelli Charles Margueron |
Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 79 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
17 | GT2 | 68 | Rennsport Italia | Angelo Zadra Renato Mastropietro Leonardo Maddalena |
Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 78 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
18 | GT2 | 76 | EMKA Racing | Steve O'Rourke Tim Sugden Win Percy |
Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 78 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
19 | GT2 | 57 | Roock Racing | François Lafon Jean-Marc Smadja Stéphane Ortelli |
Porsche 911 GT2 | M | 78 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
20 | GT2 | 66 | Konrad Motorsport | Toni Seiler Marco Spinelli Robert Nearn |
Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 78 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
21 | GT2 | 53 | Chamberlain Engineering | Hans Hugenholtz Jari Nurminen |
Chrysler Viper GTS-R | G | 77 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
22 | GT2 | 54 | Chamberlain Engineering | Richard Dean Peter Hardman |
Chrysler Viper GTS-R | G | 77 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
23 | GT2 | 62 | Stadler Motorsport | Uwe Sick Denis Lay Axel Röhr |
Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 77 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
24 | GT2 | 60 | Marcos Racing International | John Schumann Christian Vann |
Marcos LM600 | D | 77 |
Chevrolet 5.9L V8 | |||||||
25 | GT2 | 55 | Karl Augustin | Helmut Reis Hans-Jörg Hofer |
Porsche 911 GT2 | G | 76 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
26 | GT1 | 31 | Karl Augustin | Karl Augustin Horst Felbermayr Stefano Buttiero |
Porsche 911 GT2 Evo | G | 76 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
27 | GT2 | 63 | Krauss Motorsport | Michael Trunk Bernhard Müller |
Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 76 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
28 | GT2 | 75 | G-Force Strandell | John Greasley Geoff Lister |
Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 75 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
29 | GT2 | 58 | Estoril Racing | Michel Monteiro Manuel Monteiro |
Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 73 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
30 | GT2 | 50 | Agusta Racing Team | Rocky Agusta Almo Coppelli |
Callaway Corvette LM-GT | D | 70 |
Chevrolet 6.3L V8 | |||||||
31 | GT2 | 79 | Saleen-Allen Speedlab Cirtek Motorsport |
Peter Owen James Kaye Richard Piper |
Saleen Mustang RRR | D | 68 |
Ford 5.9L V8 | |||||||
32 | GT1 | 10 | AMG-Mercedes | Alessandro Nannini Marcel Tiemann |
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | B | 68 |
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12 | |||||||
33 | GT2 | 80 | Morgan Motor Company | Charles Morgan William Wykeham |
Morgan Plus 8 GTR | D | 66 |
Rover V8 3.9L V8 | |||||||
34 | GT2 | 78 | Saleen-Allen Speedlab Cirtek Motorsport |
Robert Schirle James Warnock Allen Lloyd |
Saleen Mustang RRR | D | 65 |
Ford 5.9L V8 | |||||||
35 | GT1 | 24 | GBF UK Ltd. | Mauro Martini Andrea Boldrini |
Lotus Elise GT1 | M | 63 |
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 | |||||||
36 DNF |
GT1 | 16 | Roock Racing | Ralf Kelleners Yannick Dalmas |
Porsche 911 GT1 | M | 48 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
37 DNF |
GT1 | 23 | GBF UK Ltd. | Luca Badoer Mimmo Schiattarella |
Lotus Elise GT1 | M | 46 |
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 | |||||||
38 DNF |
GT1 | 13 | Lotus Racing Franck Muller Giroix Racing |
Fabien Giroix Jean-Denis Délétraz |
Lotus Elise GT1 | P | 45 |
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8 | |||||||
39 DNF |
GT2 | 59 | Marcos Racing International | Cor Euser Harald Becker |
Marcos LM600 | D | 45 |
Chevrolet 5.9L V8 | |||||||
40 DNF |
GT1 | 15 | Lotus Racing Franck Muller Giroix Racing |
Maurizio Sandro Sala Ratanakul Prutirat |
Lotus Elise GT1 | P | 41 |
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8 | |||||||
41 DNF |
GT2 | 70 | Dellenbach Motorsport | Manfred Jurasz Rainer Bonnetsmüller |
Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 33 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
42 DNF |
GT2 | 77 | Saleen-Allen Speedlab Cirtek Motorsport |
Steve Saleen Price Cobb Carlos Palau |
Saleen Mustang RRR | D | 17 |
Ford 5.9L V8 | |||||||
43 DNF |
GT1 | 14 | Lotus Racing Franck Muller Giroix Racing |
Jan Lammers Mike Hezemans |
Lotus Elise GT1 | P | 15 |
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8 | |||||||
44 DNF |
GT1 | 20 | DAMS Panoz | Franck Lagorce Éric Bernard |
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 | M | 7 |
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 | |||||||
45 DNF |
GT1 | 4 | David Price Racing | Andy Wallace James Weaver |
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 | G | 4 |
Ford (Roush Racing) 6.0L V8 | |||||||
46 DNF |
GT1 | 17 | JB Racing | Emmanuel Collard Jürgen von Gartzen |
Porsche 911 GT1 | M | 0 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
47 DNF |
GT1 | 22 | BMS Scuderia Italia | Pierluigi Martini Christian Pescatori |
Porsche 911 GT1 | P | 0 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
DNS | GT1 | 3 | Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing |
Jean-Marc Gounon Pierre-Henri Raphanel |
McLaren F1 GTR | M | – |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
DNS | GT2 | 69 | Proton Competition | Gerold Ried Patrick Vuillaume |
Porsche 911 GT2 | P | – |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 |
Statistics
- Pole Position – #11 AMG-Mercedes – 1:41.193
- Fastest Lap – #18 Schübel Engineering – 1:45.946
- Distance – 447.201 km
- Average Speed – 133.859 km/h
External links
- World Sports Prototype Racing – Race Results
FIA GT Championship | ||
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