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Programme cover
Programme Cover - International Sports Racing Series Le Mans 1998
Event: Les Coupes d'Automne Date: 19/9/1998
Track: Circuit Bugatti, Le Mans (F), 4.435 kms Distance: 2 hours 30 minutes Attendance: unknown
International Sports Racing Series Le Mans 1998
International Sports Racing Series (round 7)

Start time: 20:00; Grid: unknown, Weather: dry, 15 °C (night)

Entry: 27

Practiced: 26

Started: 25

Classified: 15

ISRS SR1 (SR1) : P:15, ST:14, CL:9

ISRS SR2 (SR2) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1

ISRS CN (CN) : P:8, ST:8, CL:5

Entry list
International Sports Racing Series Le Mans 1998

Photos by courtesy of: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 12.8.2002

Last photo update on this page: 12.8.2002


1 1 - Courage C36 #013 - La Filiére Courage C36 #013 – Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v 4xDOHC 2994cc Twin-Turbo SR1
La Filiére (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black/white (+red/blue)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: elf/MAXIM'S/ATS

Driven by: Stanley Dickens (S)/Fulvio Ballabio (I)/Henri Pescarolo (F)

Result: 6th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(1:43.393)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

3 3 - Riley & Scott Mk III #012 - BMW Team Rafanelli Riley & Scott Mk III #012 – BMW V8 4000cc N/A SR1
BMW Team Rafanelli (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: FINA

Driven by: Steve Soper (GB)/Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)

Result: did not finish (Overheating) - 52 laps

Grid: 6th(1:43.088)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

4 4 - Riley & Scott Mk III #014 - BMW Team Rafanelli Riley & Scott Mk III #014 – BMW V8 4000cc N/A SR1
BMW Team Rafanelli (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: FINA

Driven by: Pierluigi Martini (I)/Didier de Radigues (B)

listed, never drove: Bill Auberlen (USA)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 26 laps

Grid: 2nd(1:36.196)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

5 5 - Ferrari 333 SP #022 (Michelotto) - JB Giesse Team Ferrari Ferrari 333 SP #022 (Michelotto) – Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997cc N/A SR1
JB Giesse Team Ferrari (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: green/blue/white

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: GIESSE

Driven by: Vincenzo Sospiri (I)/Emmanuel Collard (F)

Result: winner - 88 laps (154.693 kph), margin: 3 laps

Grid: 1st(1:35.545)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

6 6 - Ferrari 333 SP #020 (Michelotto) - Autosport Racing SRL Ferrari 333 SP #020 (Michelotto) – Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997cc N/A SR1
Autosport Racing SRL (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: Plastic Zeta

Driven by: Enzo Calderari (CH)/Lilian Bryner (CH)/Angelo Zadra (I)

Result: 7th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th(1:41.426)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

9 9 - Kremer K8 (Thompson) - Repsol Kremer Racing Kremer K8 (Thompson) – Porsche 935/76 F6 3000cc Turbo SR1
Repsol Kremer Racing (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+orange/red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: REPSOL

Driven by: Alfonso de Orleans (E)/Tomas Saldana (E)/Miguel Ángel de Castro (E)

listed, never drove: Ralf Kelleners (D)

Result: 8th (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 13th(1:43.835)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

10 10 - Kremer K8 #WSC03 (Thompson) - Agusta Kremer Racing Kremer K8 #WSC03 (Thompson) – Porsche 935/76 F6 3000cc Turbo SR1
Agusta Kremer Racing (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: CAGIVA

Driven by: Rocky Agusta (I)/Almo Coppelli (I)

Result: did not start (Accident in practice)

Grid: (no time)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

12 12 - Ferrari 333 SP #003 - G.L.V. Brums Ferrari 333 SP #003 – Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997cc N/A SR1
G.L.V. Brums (MC) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BRUMS/SELÉNIA

Driven by: Giovanni Lavaggi (I)/Thorkild Thyrring (DK)

Result: 5th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 4th(1:37.337)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

16 16 - Riley & Scott Mk III #003 - Target 24 Riley & Scott Mk III #003 – Chevrolet V8 5000cc N/A SR1
Target 24 (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: Starlight/RADICI GROUP

Driven by: Andrea Chiesa (CH)/Alex Caffi (I)

Result: 3rd (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 10th(1:40.815)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

19 19 - Riley & Scott Mk III #015 - Solution F Riley & Scott Mk III #015 – Ford V8 OHV 5000cc N/A SR1
Solution F (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/silver

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: Speedy/Mobil 1

Driven by: Anthony Beltoise (F)/Philippe Gache (F)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 1 lap

Grid: 5th(1:37.755)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

20 20 - Spice SCI #SE92C-014 - S.C.I. Spice SCI #SE92C-014 – Ford Cosworth V8 3500cc N/A SR1
S.C.I. (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: EMPORIO ARMANI

Driven by: Ranieri Randaccio (I)/Stefano Sebastiani (I)

Result: did not finish (Starter motor failure) - 20 laps

Grid: 20th(1:46.602)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

21 21 - Courage C41 - Promotion Racing Courage C41 – Porsche F6 3000cc Turbo SR1
Promotion Racing (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: IGOL

Driven by: Franck Fréon (F)/Didier André (F)

listed, never drove: Didier Cottaz (F)

Result: 4th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 9th(1:42.367)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

22 22 - WR LMP98 - Welter Racing WR LMP98 – Peugeot L4 2000cc Turbo SR1
Welter Racing (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/green/red

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Heuliez

Driven by: Guillaume Gomez (F)/William David (F)

Result: 13th (9 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(1:40.602)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

27 27 - Ferrari 333 SP #012b (Dallara) - Horag-Lista Team Ferrari 333 SP #012b (Dallara) – Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997cc N/A SR1
Horag-Lista Team (CH) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: LISTA

Driven by: Didier Theys (B)/Fredy Lienhard (CH)

Result: 2nd (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd(1:38.280)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

28 28 - Matrix MXP (Nissan-Chapman) - Simpson Engineering Matrix MXP (Nissan-Chapman) – Nissan /Matrix 3000cc Turbo SR1
Simpson Engineering (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: orange

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: SAIA DATA

Driven by: Ben Collins (GB)/Richard Jones (GB)/Bryce Wilson (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 38 laps

Grid: 21st(1:46.949)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

30 30 - MBR 972 #002 - Mark Bailey Racing MBR 972 #002 – Ford 3000cc N/A SR2
Mark Bailey Racing (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: WML Group

Driven by: Adrian Cottrell (GB)/Jean-François Yvon (F)/Pascal Fabre (F)

listed, never drove: Heinrich Langfermann (D)

Result: did not finish (Lose wheel circuit) - 20 laps

Grid: 24th(1:50.222)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

32 32 - Debora LMP296 #01 - Waterair Sports Debora LMP296 #01 – BMW L6 2996cc N/A SR2
Waterair Sports (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/yellow

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: waterair/DEBORA

Driven by: Jean-Claude de Castelli (F)/François Jakubowski (F)

Result: did not finish (Fire) - 0 laps

Grid: 12th(1:43.475)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

33 33 - Debora LMP297 #01 - Waterair Sports Debora LMP297 #01 – BMW 2996cc N/A SR2
Waterair Sports (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+yellow/orange)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: waterair/DEBORA

Driven by: André Cholley (F)/Pierre Bruneau (F)

Result: 15th 1st in SR2 (19 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 25th(1:50.243)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

40 40 - Centenari Mac3 - Centenari Racing SRL Centenari Mac3 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A CN
Centenari Racing SRL (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/black (+red)

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: elf/SETRAK

Driven by: Xavier Pompidou (F)/Robin Donovan (GB)/João Barbosa (P)

listed, never drove: Thorkild Thyrring (DK)

Result: 10th (8 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 14th(1:44.710)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

41 41 - Centenari M1 - Centenari Racing SRL Centenari M1 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A CN
Centenari Racing SRL (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/brown/black

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: EURO LINE

Driven by: Beppe Gabbiani (I)/Filipe Ortiz (BOL)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 30 laps

Grid: 16th(1:45.357)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

43 43 - Centenari M1 - Centenari Racing SRL Centenari M1 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A CN
Centenari Racing SRL (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/black (+red)

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: elf/SETRAK

Driven by: Guillaume Greuet (F)/Cyril de Lalagade (F)/Marco Zadra (I)

listed, never drove: Stanley Dickens (S)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 0 laps

Grid: 18th(1:46.162)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

44 44 - Tampolli RTA-98 #04 - Tampolli Engineering Tampolli RTA-98 #04 – Alfa Romeo V6 4v 3000cc N/A CN
Tampolli Engineering (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: VICTOR/Stefanelli

Driven by: Felice Tedeschi (I)/Gianluca Giraudi (I)

Result: 14th (16 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 19th(1:46.557)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

45 45 - Tampolli RTA-98 #003 - Tampolli Engineering Tampolli RTA-98 #003 – Alfa Romeo V6 4v 3000cc N/A CN
Tampolli Engineering (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: TRANSCARGO

Driven by: Fabio Mancini (I)/Luca Riccitelli (I)

Result: 9th 1st in CN (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 15th(1:45.247)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

46 46 - Osella PA20 #IMSA 02 - Luigi Taverna Osella PA20 #IMSA 02 – BMW 3000cc N/A CN
Luigi Taverna (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+red)

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: NOVAC/DINO

Driven by: Stefano Buttiero (I)/Stefano Commandini (I)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 46 laps

Grid: 23rd(1:48.240)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

47 47 - Lucchini P1-98 #133 - Siliprandi Racing Lucchini P1-98 #133 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A CN
Siliprandi Racing (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark green

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: cattaneo

Driven by: Piergiuseppe Peroni (I)/Leonardo Maddalena (I)

Result: 12th (8 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 17th(1:45.477)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre

50 50 - Lucchini P3-96 #P3-96-116 - Cipriani Motorsport Lucchini P3-96 #P3-96-116 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A CN
Cipriani Motorsport (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue/black

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: Air One

Driven by: Guido Knycz (I)/Giovanna Amati (I)/Giovanni Gulinelli (I)

listed, never drove: Paolo Maccari (I)

Result: 11th (8 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 22nd(1:48.175)

Photo updated: 12.8.2002

Photo by: Jean-Michel Lefebvre



Cars that did not arrive:

49 Picchio A001 #A001 Picchio A001 #A001 – BMW L6 3000cc N/A CN
Scuderia Giudici (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Arturo Merzario (I)/Gianni Giudici (I)

Result: did not arrive




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