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Programme cover	Event: FIA GT Championship Date: 20/9/1998 Track: A1-Ring Austria (A), 4.319 kms Distance: 500 kilometres Attendance: 20000 FIA GT Championship A1-Ring 1998 FIA GT Championship (round 8) Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: cool, dry Entry: 30 Practiced: 30 Started: 30 Classified: 23 FIA GT-1 (GT1) : P:10, ST:10, CL:10 FIA GT-2 (GT2) : P:20, ST:20, CL:13	Entry list
Photos by courtesy of: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

1		Mercedes CLK LM (DPS) – Mercedes M119 6000cc N/A				GT1
		AMG Mercedes (D)			Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: silver		Tyres: Bridgestone
		Sponsors: D2 PRIVAT/Mobil 1
Driven by: Bernd Schneider (D)/Mark Webber (AUS)			Result: 2nd (32s054 behind the winner) Grid: 2nd(1:22.419)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

2		Mercedes CLK LM (DPS) – Mercedes M119 6000cc N/A				GT1
		AMG Mercedes (D)			Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: silver		Tyres: Bridgestone
		Sponsors: WARSTEINER/Mobil 1
Driven by: Klaus Ludwig (D)/Ricardo Zonta (BR)			Result: winner - 116 laps (179.375 kph), margin: 32s054 Grid: 1st(1:22.166)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

3		Panoz GTR-1 (Reynard) – Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998cc N/A				GT1
		DAMS (F)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: silver		Tyres: Michelin
		Sponsors: MOTOROLA/Visteon
Driven by: Christophe Tinseau (F)/Franck Lagorce (F)			Result: 7th - did not finish - 109 laps Grid: 3rd(1:23.592)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

5		Porsche 911 GT1-98 #005 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198cc 2xKKK K27.2				GT1
		Zakspeed Racing (D)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: dark green (+red/white)		Tyres: Pirelli
		Sponsors: PIRELLI/HGF/Veedol
Driven by: Armin Hahne (D)/Andreas Scheld (D)			Result: 21st (19 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10th(1:25.105)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

7		Porsche 911 GT1-98 #003 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198cc 2xKKK K27.2				GT1
		Porsche AG (D)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: white (+blue)		Tyres: Michelin
		Sponsors: Mobil 1/WARSTEINER
Driven by: Yannick Dalmas (F)/Allan McNish (GB)			Result: 3rd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 7th(1:24.159)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

8		Porsche 911 GT1-98 #002 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198cc 2xKKK K27.2				GT1
		Porsche AG (D)			Closed bodywork
					Rear-engined
		Colors: white (+blue)		Tyres: Michelin
		Sponsors: Mobil 1/WARSTEINER
Driven by: Uwe Alzen (D)/Jörg Müller (D)			Result: 11th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8th(1:24.188)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

11		Mercedes CLK GTR – Mercedes Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987cc N/A				GT1
		Team Persson Motorsport			Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: blue (+brown)		Tyres: Bridgestone
		Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz Original Teile/Mobil 1
Driven by: Christophe Bouchut (F)/Bernd Mayländer (D)			Result: 23rd - did not finish (Spin) - 86 laps Grid: 4th(1:23.771)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

15		McLaren F1 GTR #022R – BMW V12/60° 4v DOHC N/A				GT1
		Davidoff Classic (GB)			Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Colors: black (+red)		Tyres: Goodyear
		Sponsors: Davidoff
Driven by: Geoff Lees (GB)/Thomas Bscher (D)			Result: 6th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9th(1:24.481)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

52		Chrysler Viper GTS-R – Chrysler 356-T6 V10/90° 2v OHV 7986cc N/A				GT2
		Viper Team Oreca (F)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: white/blue (+red)		Tyres: unknown
		Sponsors: Mobil 1
Driven by: Karl Wendlinger (A)/Justin Bell (GB)			Result: 8th 1st in GT2 (10 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21st(1:34.216)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

70		Marcos LM600 #9604 (Euser) – Chevrolet V8 N/A				GT2
		Marcos Racing International (NL)			Closed bodywork
					Front-engined
		Colors: red/green/blue (+yellow)		Tyres: Dunlop
		Sponsors: EUROTECH/item/INTERCOAT
Driven by: Harald Becker (D)/Cor Euser (NL)/Christian Vann (GB)			Result: did not finish (Accident) - 46 laps Grid: 12th(1:31.269)
Photo updated: 16.8.2004		Photo by: Leopold Wallisch McWalsh-Foto

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Porsche 911 GT1-98

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Mercedes CLK GTR

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Chrysler Viper GTS-R

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Chrysler Viper GTS-R

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Porsche 911 GT2

GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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Porsche 911 GT2

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