FIA GT Championship Laguna Seca 1997 - Grid

Event: FIA Grand Touring Championship at Laguna Seca		Date: 26.10.1997
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (United States), 3.602 kms	Organiser: unknown
FIA GT Championship Laguna Seca
FIA GT Championship (round 11)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	12	Alexander Wurz / Greg Moore	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	1:17.9410
2^nd	11	Bernd Schneider / Klaus Ludwig	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	1:18.0150
3^rd	10	Alessandro Nannini / Marcel Tiemann	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	1:18.2840
4^th	47	Allan McNish / Ralf Kelleners	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	Porsche AG	1:18.3630
5^th	7	Yannick Dalmas / Bob Wollek	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	Porsche AG	1:18.7830
6^th	9	Peter Kox / J.J. Lehto	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Team BMW Motorsport	1:18.8950
7^th	6	Thierry Boutsen / Hans-Joachim Stuck	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	Porsche AG	1:19.0460
8^th	8	Roberto Ravaglia / Steve Soper	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Team BMW Motorsport	1:19.5060
9^th	20	Eric Bernard / Franck Lagorce	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	DAMS	1:19.8600
10^th	3	Pierre-Henri Raphanel / Jean-Marc Gounon	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	1:20.1090
11^th	14	Jan Lammers / Mike Hezemans / Max Angelelli	Lotus Elise GT1	GT1 Lotus Racing	1:20.2560
12^th	2	John Nielsen / Thomas Bscher	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	1:20.2900
13^th	5	David Brabham / Andy Wallace	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Price Racing	1:20.2940
14^th	27	Gary Ayles / Chris Goodwin	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Parabolica Motorsport	1:20.5330
15^th	17	Mauro Baldi / Emmanuel Collard	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	JB Racing	1:20.5970
16^th	1	Geoff Lees / Anders Olofsson	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	1:20.6670
17^th	30	John Greasley / Magnus Wallinder / Geoff Lister	Porsche 911 GT1	G Force	1:21.6300
18^th	29	Julian Bailey / Eric van de Poele	Lister Storm GTL	NewCastle United	1:21.7350
19^th	4	Perry McCarthy / Olivier Grouillard	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Price Racing	1:21.8020
20^th	13	Jean-Denis Delétraz / Fabien Giroix	Lotus Elise GT1	GT1 Lotus Racing	1:22.1880
21^st	59	Cor Euser / Harald Becker	Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International	1:24.9830
22^nd	51	Olivier Beretta / Philippe Gache	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	1:25.0010
23^rd	56	Bruno Eichmann / Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	1:25.1350
24^th	57	Uwe Alzen / Claudia Hürtgen	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	1:25.4770
25^th	52	Justin Bell / Tommy Archer	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	1:25.9060
26^th	54	Richard Dean / Tim O'Kennedy	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chamberlain Engineering	1:26.0440
27^th	77	Robert Schirle / Christian Vann	Ford Saleen Mustang	Cirtek Motorsport	1:26.8470
28^th	66	Franz Konrad / Toni Seiler / Nick Ham	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport	1:27.0570
29^th	97	Cort Wagner / Dirk Layer / Kelly Collins	Porsche 911 GT2	GMB Motorsports	1:27.6070
30^th	55	Wolfgang Kaufmann / Wido Rössler	Porsche 911 GT2	Karl Augustin	1:27.8800
31^st	95	Carlos Palau / Steve Saleen	Ford Saleen Mustang	Saleen Allen Speedlab	1:28.0530
32^nd	53	Tim Moser / Patrick Vuillaume / Shane Lewis	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chamberlain Engineering	1:28.0820
33^rd	87	André Ahrlé / Hugh Price / John Robinson	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	1:28.4340
34^th	70	Rainer Bonnetsmüller / Klaus Horn	Porsche 911 GT2	Dellenbach Motorsport	1:28.8710
35^th	63	Michael Trunk / Bernhard Müller	Porsche 911 GT2	Krauss Motorsport	1:29.0910
36^th	72	Michel Neugarten / Stéphane de Groodt	Porsche 911 GT2	Elf Haberthur Racing	1:29.1650
37^th	58	Michel Monteiro / Manuel Monteiro	Porsche 911 GT2	Monteiro	1:29.2370
38^th	61	Enzo Calderari / Lilian Bryner / Ulli Richter	Porsche 911 GT2	Stadler Motorsport	1:29.5650
39^th	62	Denis Lay / Uwe Sick	Porsche 911 GT2	Stadler Motorsport	1:30.7960
40^th	80	Mark Hales / William Wykeham / David Vegher	Morgan Plus 8 GTR	Charles Morgan	1:32.1900
41^st	69	Gerold Ried / Manfred Jurasz	Porsche 911 GT2	Proton Competition	1:32.1960
42^nd	60	Martijn Koene / Rob Wilson	Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International	1:36.9410

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
15	Ratanakul Prutirat	Lotus Elise GT1	First Racing Project
16	Ralf Kelleners / Pedro Chaves	Porsche 911 GT1	Roock Racing
31		Porsche 911 GT2 Evo	Karl Augustin
50		Porsche 911 GT2	Agusta Racing
67	Karel Dolejší / Martin Snow / Bernd Netzebrand	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport
86		Ford Saleen Mustang	Saleen Allen Speedlab
88	Scott Maxwell / Scott Peeler	Porsche 911 GT2	Prova Motorsport