Event: Essais Préqualificatifs 24 Heures du MansDate: 3.5.1998
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.605 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Prequalifying Le Mans

Non championship race

(Car Appearance)

No.CarEntrantColourSponsorsTyresLubricantBodyEngine
1BMW V12 Le MansTeam BMW MotorsportwhiteFINAMichelinFinaopenmid
2BMW V12 Le MansTeam BMW MotorsportwhiteFINAMichelinFinaopenmid
3Ferrari 333 SPMoretti Racing Inc.red (+yellow)momo/MOKARTYokohamaMotulopenmid
5Ferrari 333 SP 98J.B.Jabouille-Boureschewhite/red (+green)GIESSE/elfElfopenmid
7Porsche LMP1/98Porsche AGwhiteMobil 1GoodyearMobil 1openmid
8Porsche LMP1/98Porsche AGwhiteMobil 1GoodyearMobil 1openmid
10Ferrari 333 SPPilot Racinglight blue/blue (+white)PILOTopenmid
12Ferrari 333 SPDoyle-Risi Racingred (+white)TOSHIBA/DANKAPirelliopenmid
13Courage C51 NissanCourage CompetitionwhiteF.P.E.E.Michelinopenmid
14Courage C51 NissanCourage Competitionwhite/black (+brown)F.P.E.E.Michelinopenmid
15Courage C36 PorscheLa Filiereblack/white (+red/blue)elf/ATSMichelinElfopenmid
16Kremer K8 PorscheKremer Racingred/silverCAGIVAGoodyearopenmid
17Kremer K8/2 PorscheKremer Racingwhite (+orange/red)REPSOLGoodyearopenmid
18Porsche Spyder K8-07Konrad MotorsportwhiteKÖLLNER ImmobilienMichelinopenmid
19WR LMP 98 PeugeotGerard Welterwhite/green/redHeuliezMichelinopenmid
20WR LMP 98 PeugeotJ. L. Sonnier (Idee Verte)white/greenMOTEUR GAZ GLPMichelinopenmid
21Riley & Scott Mk III FordPhilippe GachewhiteSpeedy/Mobil 1PirelliMobil 1openmid
22Debora LMP296 BMWDidier Bonnetblack (+yellow/red)waterair/FORNES/DEBORAMichelinopenmid
24Courage C41 PorscheCourage Competitionblue (+red)ampm/IGOLMichelinopenmid
25Porsche 911 GT1-98Porsche AGwhite (+blue/yellow/red/black)Mobil 1MichelinMobil 1closedrear
26Porsche 911 GT1-98Porsche AGwhite (+blue/red/black)Mobil 1MichelinMobil 1closedrear
27Toyota GT-OneToyota Motor Sportsred (+white)ESSO/UltronMichelinEssoclosedmid
28Toyota GT-OneToyota Motor Sportsred (+white)ZENTMichelinElfclosedmid
29Toyota GT-OneToyota Motor Sportsred (+white)TOYOTAMichelinElfclosedmid
30Nissan R390 GT1Nissan Motorsportslight blue (+red)NISSANBridgestoneclosedmid
31Nissan R390 GT1Nissan Motorsportslight blue (+red)NISSANBridgestoneclosedmid
32Nissan R390 GT1Nissan Motorsportslight blue (+red)NISSANBridgestoneclosedmid
33Nissan R390 GT1Nissan Motorsportslight blueJOMO/NumberBridgestoneclosedmid
35Mercedes-Benz CLK LMAMG-MercedessilverD2 PRIVATBridgestoneMobil 1closedmid
36Mercedes-Benz CLK LMAMG-MercedessilverD2 PRIVATBridgestoneMobil 1closedmid
37Lister Storm GTL JaguarNewcaslte United Stormbrown/blackadidas/NEWCASTLE UNITEDMichelinclosedfront
38Porsche 911 GT1-98Zakspeed Racingdark green (+red/white)PIRELLIPirelliVeedolclosedrear
39Porsche 911 GT1-98Zakspeed Racingwhite (+red)PIRELLIPirelliclosedrear
40McLaren F1 GTRGulf Team Davidoff McLarenred/white (+yellow)EMIPirelliclosedmid
41McLaren F1 GTRGulf Team Davidoff McLarenblack (+red)UCNO CLINICGoodyearclosedmid
44Panoz GTR-1 FordPanoz Motorsports Inc.silverMOTOROLA/VisteonMichelinElfclosedfront
45Panoz GTR-1 FordPanoz Motorsports Inc.silverVisteonMichelinclosedfront
46Panoz GTR-1 HybridPanoz Motorsports Inc.violet/dark blue (+yellow)panoz hybridMichelinCastrolclosedfront
48Porsche 911 GT1 EvoLarbre Competitionblack (+red)PlayStationMichelinMotulclosedrear
51Chrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Orecawhite/blue (+red)Mobil 1MichelinMobil 1closedfront
52Chrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Orecawhite/blue (+red)Mobil 1MichelinMobil 1closedfront
53Chrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Orecawhite/blue (+red)Mobil 1MichelinMobil 1closedfront
54Chrysler Viper GTS-ROrion Motorsportwhite (+blue)Castrolclosedfront
55Chrysler Viper GTS-RChamberlain Engineeringdark blue (+white)UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON/BARBOT/Beta/IMOLOCDunlopMobil 1closedfront
56Chrysler Viper GTS-RChamberlain Engineeringblackans/Mobil 1DunlopMobil 1closedfront
58Helem-Renault V6RJ Racingred/white/blueLe Mans 98/JVCPirelliclosed-
59Lotus Esprit V8 TurboPilbeam Racing Designs Ltd.redPilbeamAvonclosedmid
61Porsche 911 GT2Krauss Race Sports Internationalblue/green/yellow/orange/redKrauss/Portfolio Consulting/DUNLOPDunlopclosedrear
62Porsche 911 GT2C.J. MotorsportwhiteGOODYEARGoodyearclosedrear
63Porsche 911 GT2Gerard MacQuillanyellowKONRAD/EASY JEANSDunlopclosedrear
64Porsche 911 GT2Roock Racing Internationalsilver (+blue)NAVISION/auto motor sportPirelliclosedrear
65Porsche 911 GT2Roock Racing Internationalsilver (+blue)NAVISION/auto motor sportPirelliclosedrear
66Porsche 911 GT2Roock Racing Internationalsilver (+blue)NAVISION/auto motor sportPirelliclosedrear
67Porsche 911 GT2Elf-Haberthur Racingwhite (+black)koDunlopclosedrear
68Porsche 911 GT2Elf-Haberthur Racingblack (+white)CHARRIOLDunlopclosedrear
69Porsche 993 GT2 EvoMichel NourrywhiteNOURRY/TDK/?Pirelliclosedrear
70Porsche 911 GT2Konrad Motorsportwhite/turquoiseKONRADDunlopclosedrear
71Porsche 911 GT2Estoril Racing Communicationyellow/red/greenMONTOIT/ESTORIL RACING TEAMPirelliclosedrear
72Porsche 911 GT2Larbre Competitionwhite (+red/black)CHEREAUMichelinclosedrear
73Porsche 911 GT2Konrad Motorsportwhite/turquoiseNOTTER/KWZDunlopclosedrear
74Saleen MustangCirtek Motorsportwhite/black (+blue)Ford/CIRTEK/Evening Standardclosedfront
75Saleen MustangCirtek Motorsportwhite/blue (+black)Ford/CIRTEKclosed-

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.CarEntrantColourSponsorsTyresLubricantBodyEngine
4Ferrari 333 SP 98La Filiereopenmid
6Ferrari 333 SPGTC Motorsport/Lanzantered (+white)AVENTPirelliopenmid
9Ferrari 333 SPPilot Racingopenmid
11Ferrari 333 SP 98Ecurie Biennoiseopenmid
23Sarta 624Sarta Project-Lukoil--
34Nissan R390 GT1Nissan MotorsportsBridgestoneclosedmid
42McLaren F1 GTRParabolica McLarenclosedmid
43McLaren F1 GTRParabolica McLarenclosedmid
47Porsche 911 GT1Millenium Motorsportclosedrear
50Chrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Orecaclosedfront
57Helem-Renault V6RJ Racing--
60Porsche 911 GT2Chereau Sportsclosedrear