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Programme cover
Programme Cover - FIA GT Championship Nürburgring 1997
Event: FIA Grand Touring Championship Date: 29/6/1997
Track: Nürburgring (D), 4.556 kms Distance: 4 hours Attendance: unknown
FIA GT Championship Nürburgring 1997
FIA GT Championship (round 4)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: cool, dry

Entry: 47

Practiced: 47

Started: 47

Classified: 35

FIA GT-1 (GT1) : P:26, ST:26, CL:18

FIA GT-2 (GT2) : P:21, ST:21, CL:17
Entry list
FIA GT Championship Nürburgring 1997

Photos by courtesy of: Markus Berns Project LeMans , Ruediger Bromm and Harald Gallinnis

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 17.9.2002

Last photo update on this page: 18.2.2004

1 1 - McLaren F1 GTR #025R - Gulf Team Davidoff McLaren F1 GTR #025R – BMW V12/60° 4v DOHC N/A GT1
Gulf Team Davidoff Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/black/orange

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Gulf/Day off

Driven by: Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)/Anders Olofsson (S)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 28 laps

Grid: 15th(1:34.300)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

2 2 - McLaren F1 GTR #024R - Gulf Team Davidoff McLaren F1 GTR #024R – BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5990cc N/A GT1
Gulf Team Davidoff (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/black/orange

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Gulf/Day off

Driven by: John Nielsen (DK)/Thomas Bscher (D)

Result: 7th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(1:34.129)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

3 3 - McLaren F1 GTR #020R - Gulf Team Davidoff McLaren F1 GTR #020R – BMW V12/60° 4v DOHC N/A GT1
Gulf Team Davidoff (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/black/orange

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Gulf/Day off

Driven by: Jean-Marc Gounon (F)/Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)

Result: 5th (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: 6th(1:33.202)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

5 5 - Panoz GTR-1 (Reynard) - Dave Price Racing Panoz GTR-1 (Reynard) – Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998cc N/A GT1
Dave Price Racing (GB) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red/green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: David Brabham (AUS)/Perry McCarthy (GB)

Result: 13th (11 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 13th(1:34.277)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

6 6 - Porsche 911 GT1 #005 - Porsche AG Porsche 911 GT1 #005 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK K27 GT1
Porsche AG (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Mobil 1/WARSTEINER

Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Thierry Boutsen (B)

Result: 10th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 10th(1:34.031)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

7 7 - Porsche 911 GT1 #004 - Porsche AG Porsche 911 GT1 #004 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK K27 GT1
Porsche AG (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Mobil 1/WARSTEINER

Driven by: Yannick Dalmas (F)/Bob Wollek (F)

Result: 25th (20 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 9th(1:34.029)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

8 8 - McLaren F1 GTR #021R - BMW Motorsport/Schnitzer McLaren F1 GTR #021R – BMW V12/60° 4v DOHC N/A GT1
BMW Motorsport/Schnitzer (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: FINA

Driven by: J.J. Lehto (SF)/Steve Soper (GB)

Result: 3rd (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd(1:31.739)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

10 10 - Mercedes CLK GTR #0006 - AMG-Mercedes Mercedes CLK GTR #0006 – Mercedes Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987cc N/A GT1
AMG-Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: WARSTEINER/D2 PRIVAT/Mobil 1

Driven by: Alessandro Nannini (I)/Marcel Tiemann (D)

Result: 2nd (11m07s302 behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd(1:32.035)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

11 11 - Mercedes CLK GTR - AMG-Mercedes Mercedes CLK GTR – Mercedes Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987cc N/A GT1
AMG-Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: D2 PRIVAT/WARSTEINER/Mobil 1

Driven by: Bernd Schneider (D)/Klaus Ludwig (D)

DNS: Roberto Moreno (BR)

Result: winner - 147 laps (166.785 kph), margin: 11m07s302

Grid: 1st(1:31.488)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

12 12 - Mercedes CLK GTR - AMG-Mercedes Mercedes CLK GTR – Mercedes Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987cc N/A GT1
AMG-Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: CLK SPORTSWEAR/WARSTEINER/D2 PRIVAT/Mobil 1

Driven by: Klaus Ludwig (D)/Bernd Mayländer (D)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 42 laps

Grid: 4th(1:32.120)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

13 13 - Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) - GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) GT1
GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller Closed bodywork
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Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: proton

Driven by: Fabien Giroix (F)/Jean-Denis Delétraz (CH)

Result: did not finish (Accident damage) - 74 laps

Grid: 8th(1:33.972)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

14 14 - Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) - GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) GT1
GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller Closed bodywork
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Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: proton

Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL)/Mike Hezemans (NL)

Result: 11th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(1:33.849)

Photo updated: 17.9.2002

 Photo by: Harald Gallinnis

16 16 - Porsche 911 GT1 #102 - Roock Racing Porsche 911 GT1 #102 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK K27 GT1
Roock Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: silver (+red)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: VOX/Castrol/H&R/WILKINSON/NIKKO

Driven by: Ralf Kelleners (D)/Stéphane Ortelli (F)/Pedro Chaves (P)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 49 laps

Grid: 16th(1:34.419)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

17 17 - Porsche 911 GT1 #101 - JB Racing Porsche 911 GT1 #101 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK K27 GT1
JB Racing (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: IIIIIIIIII/Mobil 1

Driven by: Jürgen von Gartzen (D)/Emmanuel Collard (F)

Result: 8th (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 19th(1:35.260)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

20 20 - Panoz GTR-1 (Reynard) - DAMS Panoz GTR-1 (Reynard) – Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998cc N/A GT1
DAMS (F) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: black (+yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MOTOROLA

Driven by: Eric Bernard (F)/Franck Lagorce (F)

Result: 29th (23 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 18th(1:34.995)

Photo updated: 17.9.2002

 Photo by: Harald Gallinnis

23 23 - Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) - GBF Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) GT1
GBF Closed bodywork
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Colors: green/white/yellow

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON

Driven by: Luca Badoer (I)/Mimmo Schiattarella (I)

Result: did not finish (Collision) - 22 laps

Grid: 21st(1:36.527)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

24 24 - Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) - GBF Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) GT1
GBF Closed bodywork
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Colors: green/white/yellow

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON

Driven by: Andrea Boldrini (I)/Martin Stretton (GB)

Result: 15th (13 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 24th(1:37.034)

Photo updated: 17.9.2002

 Photo by: Harald Gallinnis

25 25 - McLaren F1 GTR #005R - BBA Competition McLaren F1 GTR #005R – BMW V12/60° 4v DOHC N/A GT1
BBA Competition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/yellow/orange

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Tuiles TBF

Driven by: David Velay (F)/Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére (F)

Result: 17th (14 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 29th(1:41.670)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

27 27 - McLaren F1 GTR #027R - Parabolica Motorsport McLaren F1 GTR #027R – BMW V12/60° 4v DOHC N/A GT1
Parabolica Motorsport Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow/black

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Parabolica

Driven by: Gary Ayles (GB)/Chris Goodwin (GB)

Result: 6th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th(1:34.175)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

31 31 - Porsche 911 GT2 Evo - Augustin Motorsport Porsche 911 GT2 Evo – Porsche F6 Twin-Turbo GT1
Augustin Motorsport Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: blue/yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MAN

Driven by: Stefano Buttiero (I)/Stefan Roitmayer (D)/Hans-Jörg Hofer (A)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 28 laps

Grid: 33rd(1:42.595)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

50 50 - Callaway Corvette #003 - Agusta Racing Team Callaway Corvette #003 – Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 6300cc N/A GT2
Agusta Racing Team (GB) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: black

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: unknown

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

Result: 32nd (25 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 34th(1:43.048)

Photo updated: 17.9.2002

 Photo by: Harald Gallinnis

52 52 - Chrysler Viper GTS-R - Viper Team Oreca 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)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Cica/TOTAL

Driven by: Justin Bell (GB)/Marc Duez (B)

Result: 18th (15 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 30th(1:41.727)

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

 Photo by: Ruediger Bromm

56 56 - Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99XTS393108 - Roock Racing Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99XTS393108 – Porsche F6 2v DOHC Turbo GT2
Roock Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: auto motor uns sport//BORBET/H&R/UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON

Driven by: Claudia Hürtgen (D)/Bruno Eichmann (CH)/Ni Amorim (P)

Result: 16th 1st in GT2 (14 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 28th(1:41.358)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

57 57 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Roock Racing Porsche 911 GT2 – Porsche F6 2v DOHC Turbo GT2
Roock Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Stéphane Ortelli (F)/John Robinson (GB)/Hugh Price (GB)

Result: 27th (20 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 27th(1:41.023)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

58 58 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Estoril Racing Team Porsche 911 GT2 – Porsche F6 2v DOHC Turbo GT2
Estoril Racing Team Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: MONTOIT

Driven by: Michel Monteiro (P)/Manuel Monteiro (P)

Result: 24th (18 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 45th(1:46.495)

Photo updated: 23.9.2002

 Photo by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

59 59 - Marcos LM600 (Euser) - Marcos Racing International Marcos LM600 (Euser) – Chevrolet V8 N/A GT2
Marcos Racing International Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: item/EUROTECH/Valvoline/FEBO

Driven by: Cor Euser (NL)/Harald Becker (D)

Result: did not finish - 83 laps

Grid: 26th(1:40.456)

Photo updated: 17.9.2002

 Photo by: Harald Gallinnis


Cars not available on a photo:

4 Panoz GTR-1 (Reynard) Panoz GTR-1 GT1
9 McLaren F1 GTR #023R McLaren F1 GTR GT1
15 Lotus Elise GT1 (Hydro) Lotus Elise GT1 GT1
21 Porsche 911 GT1 #104 Porsche 911 GT1 GT1
22 Porsche 911 GT1 #106 Porsche 911 GT1 GT1
26 Porsche 911 GT1 #109 Porsche 911 GT1 GT1
51 Chrysler Viper GTS-R Chrysler Viper GTS-R GT2
53 Chrysler Viper GTS-R Chrysler Viper GTS-R GT2
55 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
61 Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99ZTS393067 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
62 Porsche 911 GT2 #0015 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
63 Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99ZTS394071 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
65 Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99ZTS393087 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
66 Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99ZTS394065 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
68 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
69 Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99ZTS393076 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
70 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
71 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
73 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
75 Porsche 911 GT2 #WPOZZZ99ZTS394069 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2
81 Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 GT2

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More photos from this race:

Photos by: Harald Gallinnis

Harald Gallinnis - FIA GT Championship Nürburgring 1997

Photos by: Markus Berns Project LeMans

Markus Berns - FIA GT Championship Nürburgring 1997




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