Racing Sports Cars - International Sports Racing Series Nürburgring 1998 (Photo Archive)

Programme cover

Event: DMC/ADAC Sportwagen-Festival

Date: 6/9/1998

Track: Nürburgring (D), 4.556 kms

Distance: 2 hours 30 minutes

Attendance: unknown

International Sports Racing Series Nürburgring 1998

International Sports Racing Series (round 6)

Start time: 13:30; Grid: 2-2-2, PP left, Weather: drying, overcast

Entry: 27

Practiced: 25

Started: 24

Classified: 14

ISRS SR1 (SR1) : P:13, ST:13, CL:6

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

ISRS CN (CN) : P:9, ST:8, CL:5

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: RSC and Norbert Vogel

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 17.9.2002

Last photo update on this page: 22.2.2007


3	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: 2^nd (8s92 behind the winner) Grid: 1^st(1:32.84) - 3^rd fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


4	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: Didier de Radigues (B)/Bill Auberlen (USA)		Result: 3^rd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 5^th(1:33.18) - 4^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


5	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/elf
Driven by: Emmanuel Collard (F)/Vincenzo Sospiri (I)		Result: winner - 89 laps (160.658 kph), margin: 8s92 Grid: 9^th(1:30.49) - 1^st fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


6	Ferrari 333 SP #020 (Michelotto) – Ferrari F310E V12/65° 5v 3997cc N/A				SR1
	Auto Sport Racing SRL (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yellow		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: Plastic Zeta/Pirelli
Driven by: Enzo Calderari (CH)/Lilian Bryner (CH)/Angelo Zadra (I)		Result: did not finish (Spin) - 56 laps Grid: 7^th(1:35.33) - 8^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


9	Kremer K8 #WSC02 (Thompson) – Porsche 935/76 F6 3000cc Turbo				SR1
	Kremer-Repsol (D)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+orange/red)		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: REPSOL
Driven by: Tomas Saldana (E)/Marco Werner (D)/Alfonso de Orleans (E) listed, never drove: Ralf Kelleners (D)		Result: did not finish (Spin) - 15 laps Grid: 16^th(1:40.40)
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


10	Kremer K8 #WSC03 (Thompson) – Porsche 935/76 F6 3000cc Turbo				SR1
	Kremer-Agusta (D)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red/silver		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: CAGIVA
Driven by: Grant Orbell (ZA)/Almo Coppelli (I) listed, never drove: Rocky Agusta (I)		Result: 9^th (12 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th(1:40.30)
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


11	SMR Evo 98/2 WSC #Evo 98/2 WSC – BMW 4000cc N/A				SR1
	SMR Bavaria Sportscar Team (D)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: SIEMENS
Driven by: Kurt Thiim (DK)/Klaus Graf (D)/Ralf Kalaschek (A)		Result: did not finish (Front bodywork) - 50 laps Grid: 20^th(1:42.18)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


12	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/MERLETT
Driven by: Giovanni Lavaggi (I)/Enrico Bertaggia (I)		Result: did not finish (Spun off) - 1 lap Grid: 4^th(1:33.45) - 5^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


16	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: 5^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th(1:34.70) - 7^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


19	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: 4^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd(1:34.01) - 6^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


20	Spice SCI #SE92C-014 – Ford Cosworth V8 3500cc N/A				SR1
	S.C.I. (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: yellow		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: LISTA
Driven by: Ranieri Randaccio (I)/Stefano Sebastiani (I)		Result: did not finish (Engine) - 17 laps Grid: 13^th(1:39.49)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


23	URD 04/4 WSC #04/4? – BMW 3498cc N/A				SR1
	URD Renwagenbau (USA/D)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: BAUER Gear Motors
Driven by: Julian Bailey (GB)/Martin Krisam, Jr. (D)		Result: did not finish (Broken cylinder) - 0 laps Grid: 8^th(1:37.06) - 9^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


27	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: did not finish (Gearbox) - 61 laps Grid: 2^nd(1:32.25)
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


30	MBR 972 #002 – Ford 3000cc N/A				SR2
	Mark Bailey Racing (GB)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: silver (+black)		Tyres: Dunlop
	Sponsors: BRAYTHORA/WNL Group plc
Driven by: Jean-François Yvon (F)/Heinrich Langfermann (D)		Result: 14^th (33 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd(1:45.59)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


32	Debora LMP296 #01 – BMW L6 2996cc N/A				SR2
	Waterair Sports (F)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red/orange/yellow		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: waterair/FORNES/DEBORA
Driven by: Jean-Claude de Castelli (F)/François Jakubowski (F) listed, never drove: André Cholley (F)		Result: 7^th 1^st in SR2 (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th(1:39.11)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


33	Debora LMP297 #SP97-01 – BMW 2996cc N/A				SR2
	Waterair Sports (F)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: black (+yellow/orange/red)		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: waterair/FORNES/DEBORA
Driven by: André Cholley (F)/David Dussau (F)		Result: 10^th (15 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th(1:40.78)
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


40	Centenari Mac3 #02 – 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/ERICSSON
Driven by: Thorkild Thyrring (DK)/Robin Donovan (GB)/Xavier Pompidou (F)		Result: 12^th (20 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th(1:39.14)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


41	Centenari M1 #MAC3-03 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A				CN
	Centenari Racing SRL (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: PAMP
Driven by: Filipe Ortiz (BOL)/Beppe Gabbiani (I)		Result: did not finish - 46 laps Grid: 18^th(1:40.92)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


43	Centenari M1 #01 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A				CN
	Centenari Racing SRL (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: blue/white/black (+red)		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: elf/ERICSSON
Driven by: Stanley Dickens (S)/Marco Zadra (I) listed, never drove: Fulvio Ballabio (I)		Result: 13^th (26 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th(1:46.63)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


44	Tampolli RTA-98 #04 – Alfa Romeo V6 4v 3000cc N/A				CN
	Tampolli Engineering (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+green)		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: Douglas/VICTOR/Stefanelli/Radio Dimensione Suono
Driven by: Felice Tedeschi (I)/Gianluca Giraudi (I)		Result: 6^th 1^st in CN (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th(1:41.11)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


45	Tampolli RTA-98 #003 – Alfa Romeo V6 4v 3000cc N/A				CN
	Tampolli Engineering (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: red (+yellow)		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: TRANSCARGO
Driven by: Fabio Mancini (I)/Luca Riccitelli (I)		Result: did not finish - 42 laps Grid: 12^th(1:39.38)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


46	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: Valerio Leone (I)/Stefano Commandini (I)		Result: 11^th (18 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd(1:43.29)
Photo updated: 28.5.2005	Photo by: Norbert Vogel


47	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: 8^th (10 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th(1:40.12)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


49	Picchio A001 #A001 – BMW L6 3000cc N/A				CN
	Scuderia Giudici (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white (+blue/red)		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: MARTINI
Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I)/Gianni Giudici (I)		Result: did not finish (Mechanical) - 16 laps Grid: 21^st(1:43.09)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC


51	Lucchini P3-96 #P3-96-116 – Alfa Romeo V6 3000cc N/A				CN
	Siliprandi (I)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: orange		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: MOBILI Nava PESARO
Driven by: Massimo Perazza (I)/Filippo Finocchiaro (I)		Result: did not start (Accident in free practice) Grid: (no time)
Photo updated: 22.2.2007	Photo by: RSC

Cars that did not arrive:


15	Lola 981 #T9210-HU03 – Judd GV4 V10 3997cc N/A				SR1
	McNeil Engineering (GB)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: white/yellow		Tyres: Dunlop
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Robbie Stirling (CDN)		Result: did not arrive


28	Matrix MXP (Nissan-Chapman) – Nissan /Matrix 3000cc Turbo				SR1
	Simpson Engineering (GB)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Drivers listed: Ben Collins (GB)/Bryce Wilson (GB)		Result: did not arrive

More photos from this race:

Photos by: RSC

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Updated: 4.5.2008

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