FIA GT Championship Silverstone 1997 - Grid

Event: British Empire Trophy for the FIA GT Championship		Date: 11.5.1997
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), 5.140 kms	Organiser: unknown
FIA GT Championship Silverstone
FIA GT Championship (round 2)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	11	Bernd Schneider / Alexander Wurz	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	1:41.1930
2^nd	5	Perry McCarthy / David Brabham	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Price Racing	1:42.3760
3^rd	9	Peter Kox / Roberto Ravaglia	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	BMW Schnitzer	1:42.6680
4^th	8	J.J. Lehto / Steve Soper	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	BMW Schnitzer	1:43.0840
5^th	10	Alessandro Nannini / Marcel Tiemann	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	1:43.1220
6^th	2	John Nielsen / Thomas Bscher	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	1:43.2130
7^th	27	Chris Goodwin / Gary Ayles	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Parabolica Motorsport	1:43.3260
8^th	16	Ralf Kelleners / Yannick Dalmas	Porsche 911 GT1	Roock Racing	1:43.4630
9^th	14	Jan Lammers / Mike Hezemans	Lotus Elise GT1	GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller	1:43.4890
10^th	18	Pedro Lamy / Bob Wollek	Porsche 911 GT1	Schübel	1:43.8200
11^th	17	Jürgen von Gartzen / Emmanuel Collard	Porsche 911 GT1	J B Racing	1:44.0160
12^th	3	Jean-Marc Gounon / Pierre-Henri Raphanel	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	1:44.1510
13^th	22	Pierluigi Martini / Christian Pescatori	Porsche 911 GT1	BMS Scuderia Italia	1:44.2740
14^th	1	Andrew Gilbert-Scott / Pierre-Henri Raphanel / Ray Bellm	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	1:44.2830
14^th	23	Luca Badoer / Mimmo Schiattarella	Lotus Elise GT1	GBF	1:47.8110
15^th	20	Franck Lagorce / Eric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	DAMS	1:44.9140
16^th	6	Hans-Joachim Stuck / Thierry Boutsen	Porsche 911 GT1	Porsche AG	1:45.1520
17^th	4	Andy Wallace / James Weaver	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Price Racing	1:45.4110
18^th	26	Franz Konrad / Mauro Baldi	Porsche 911 GT1	Konrad Motorsport	1:45.7590
20^th	15	Maurizio Sandro Sala / Ratanakul Prutirat	Lotus Elise GT1	First Racing Project	1:48.7310
21^st	19	Gerd Ruch / Alexander Grau	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Martin Veyhle Racing	1:50.0420
22^nd	51	Philippe Gache / Olivier Beretta	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	1:50.7800
23^rd	13	Jean-Denis Delétraz / Fabien Giroix	Lotus Elise GT1	GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller	1:50.7860
24^th	59	Cor Euser / Harald Becker	Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International	1:50.8890
25^th	24	Mauro Martini / Andrea Boldrini	Lotus Elise GT1	GBF	1:52.0570
26^th	56	Claudia Hürtgen / Bruno Eichmann / Ni Amorim	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	1:52.4680
27^th	31	Karl Augustin / Horst Felbermayr / Stefano Buttiero	Porsche 911 GT2 Evo	Karl Augustin	1:53.0690
28^th	78	Robert Schirle / James Warnock / Allen Lloyd	Ford Saleen Mustang	Saleen Allen Speedlab	1:53.1820
29^th	52	Justin Bell / Tommy Archer	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	1:53.2630
30^th	57	François Lafon / Jean-Marc Smadja / Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	1:53.9320
31^st	76	Tim Sugden / Win Percy / Steve O'Rourke	Porsche 911 GT2	Steve O'Rourke	1:54.5680
32^nd	79	James Kaye / Peter Owen / Richard Piper	Ford Saleen Mustang	PCA	1:54.6610
33^rd	77	Steve Saleen / Price Cobb / Carlos Palau	Ford Saleen Mustang	Saleen Allen Speedlab	1:54.7080
34^th	53	Hans Hugenholtz / Jari Nurminen	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chamberlain Engineering	1:55.1290
35^th	54	Richard Dean / Peter Hardman	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chamberlain Engineering	1:55.2350
36^th	66	Toni Seiler / Marco Spinelli / Robert Nearn	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport	1:55.8200
37^th	65	Raffaele Sangiuolo / Luca Riccitelli / Charles Margueron	Porsche 911 GT2	RWS	1:56.2190
38^th	64	Alfonso de Orleans / Tomas Saldaña / Carl Rosenblad	Porsche 911 GT2	Kremer Racing	1:56.7050
39^th	55	Helmut Reis / Hans-Jörg Hofer	Porsche 911 GT2	ARL Augustin	1:56.7690
40^th	68	Angelo Zadra / Renato Mastropietro / Leonardo Maddalena	Porsche 911 GT2	Angelo Zadra	1:56.8780
41^st	60	John Schumann / Christian Vann	Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International	1:56.8810
42^nd	50	Rocky Agusta / Almo Coppelli	Callaway Corvette LM GT2	Agusta Racing Team	1:56.9260
43^rd	58	Manuel Monteiro / Michel Monteiro	Porsche 911 GT2	Estoril Racing Team	1:57.1530
44^th	62	Uwe Sick / Denis Lay / Axel Rohr	Porsche 911 GT2	Stadler Motorsport	1:57.2210
45^th	69	Gerold Ried / Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 911 GT2	Proton Motorsport	1:57.3150
46^th	80	Charles Morgan / William Wykeham	Morgan Plus 8 GTR	Charles Morgan	2:05.6370
47^th	70	Manfred Jurasz / Rainer Bonnetsmüller	Porsche 911 GT2	Dellenbach Motorsport	2:10.0980
48^th	75	John Greasley / Geoff Lister	Porsche 911 GT2	John Greasley	2:12.7920
49^th	63	Michael Trunk / Bernhard Müller	Porsche 911 GT2	Krauss	2:39.7700

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
25	Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére / Olivier Thévenin	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	BBA Competition
61	Enzo Calderari / Lilian Bryner	Porsche 911 GT2	Stadler Motorsport
67		Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport
71	Luigino Pagotto / Luca Drudi	Porsche 911 GT2	GT Racing Team
73		Porsche 911 GT2	Seikel Motorsport
74		Porsche 911 GT2	Larbre Competition
81		Renault Spider	RJ Racing