FIA GT Championship Spa 1997 - Grid

Event: FIA Gand Touring Championship Spa		Date: 20.7.1997
Track: Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), 6.974 kms	Organiser: unknown
FIA GT Championship Spa
FIA GT Championship (round 5)

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time	Km/h
1^st	8	J.J. Lehto / Steve Soper	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Team BMW Motorsport	2:08.9840	194.4800
2^nd	10	Alessandro Nannini / Marcel Tiemann	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	2:09.8260	193.2190
3^rd	11	Bernd Schneider / Alexander Wurz	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	2:09.8530	193.1780
4^th	12	Ralf Schumacher / Klaus Ludwig	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	AMG Mercedes	2:10.2640	192.5690
5^th	3	Jean-Marc Gounon / Pierre-Henri Raphanel	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	2:10.7630	191.8340
6^th	9	Peter Kox / Roberto Ravaglia	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Team BMW Motorsport	2:10.7660	191.8300
7^th	7	Yannick Dalmas / Bob Wollek / Thierry Boutsen	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	Porsche AG	2:11.3260	191.0120
8^th	6	Thierry Boutsen / Hans-Joachim Stuck	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	Porsche AG	2:11.4960	192.7200
9^th	2	John Nielsen / Thomas Bscher	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	2:11.6180	190.5880
10^th	1	Anders Olofsson / Andrew Gilbert-Scott	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Gulf Team Davidoff	2:11.6310	190.5690
11^th	16	Ralf Kelleners / Stéphane Ortelli / Pedro Chaves	Porsche 911 GT1	Roock Racing	2:12.6550	189.0980
12^th	20	Franck Lagorce / Eric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	DAMS Panoz	2:12.9200	188.7210
13^th	27	Chris Goodwin / Gary Ayles	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	Parabolica Motorsports	2:13.0940	188.4740
14^th	17	Jürgen von Gartzen / Emmanuel Collard	Porsche 911 GT1	JB	2:13.2720	188.2230
15^th	22	Pierluigi Martini / Christian Pescatori	Porsche 911 GT1	BMS Scuderia Italia	2:14.1930	186.9310
16^th	4	Andy Wallace / James Weaver	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Price Racing	2:14.2700	186.8240
17^th	14	Jan Lammers / Mike Hezemans	Lotus Elise GT1	GT1 Racing Franck Muller	2:14.3190	186.7550
18^th	5	Perry McCarthy / David Brabham	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Price Racing	2:14.9300	185.9100
19^th	13	Jean-Denis Delétraz / Fabien Giroix	Lotus Elise GT1	GT1 Racing Franck Muller	2:15.3730	185.3010
20^th	15	Jérôme Policand / Ratanakul Prutirat	Lotus Elise GT1	First Racing Project	2:15.7090	184.8430
21^st	21	Christophe Bouchut / Carl Rosenblad	Porsche 911 GT1	Kremer Racing	2:15.7370	184.8040
22^nd	19	Kurt Thiim / Alexander Grau	Lotus Elise GT1	MVR McLaren	2:16.8650	183.2850
23^rd	51	Philippe Gache / Olivier Beretta	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	2:21.1290	177.7440
24^th	52	Justin Bell / Marc Duez	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	2:21.4970	177.2810
25^th	59	Cor Euser / Harald Becker	Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International	2:23.4250	174.8980
26^th	25	Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére / David Velay / Bernard Chauvin	McLaren F1 GTR BMW	BBA Competition	2:23.7350	174.5210
27^th	75	Magnus Wallinder / John Greasley / Geoff Lister	Porsche 911 GT2	G Force Strandell	2:24.1930	173.9670
28^th	57	François Lafon / Jean-Marc Smadja / Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	2:24.9060	173.1110
29^th	77	James Kaye / Peter Owen / Guy Smith	Ford Saleen Mustang	Saleen Allen Speedlab	2:26.6430	171.0600
30^th	66	Toni Seiler / Franz Konrad / Ruch	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport	2:26.7370	170.9510
31^st	50	Bernard de Dryver / Michel Neugarten / Rocky Agusta	Porsche 911 GT2	Agusta Racing	2:26.7840	170.8960
32^nd	53	Hans Hugenholtz / Tim O'Kennedy	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chamberlain Engineering	2:27.1890	170.4260
33^rd	31	Hans-Jörg Hofer / Horst Felbermayr / Stefano Buttiero	Porsche 911 GT2 Evo	Karl Augustin	2:27.2910	170.3080
34^th	63	Michael Trunk / Bernhard Müller	Porsche 911 GT2	Krauss Motorsport	2:28.5280	168.8890
35^th	68	Angelo Zadra / Renato Mastropietro / Leonardo Maddalena	Porsche 911 GT2	Angelo Zadra	2:28.7190	168.6720
36^th	67	Marco Spinelli / Kelly Collins / Barry Waddell	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport	2:28.9400	168.4220
37^th	71	Luigino Pagotto / Luca Drudi	Porsche 911 GT2	GT Racing Team	2:29.2300	168.0950
38^th	62	Uwe Sick / Denis Lay / Axel Rohr	Porsche 911 GT2	Stadler Motorsport	2:29.7490	167.5120
39^th	56	Bruno Eichmann / Claudia Hürtgen / Ni Amorim	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	2:29.9530	172.4500
40^th	55	Helmut Reis / Wido Rössler / Manfred Jurasz	Porsche 911 GT2	Karl Augustin	2:30.0140	167.2160
41^st	78	Allen Lloyd / Thomas Erdos	Ford Saleen Mustang	Saleen Allen Speedlab	2:30.0440	167.1830
42^nd	70	Klaus Horn / Günther Blieninger / Wolfgang Treml	Porsche 911 GT2	Dellenbach Motorsport	2:30.2330	166.9730
43^rd	58	Manuel Monteiro / Michel Monteiro	Porsche 911 GT2	Estoril Racing Team	2:31.1510	165.9590
44^th	26	Mauro Baldi / Max Angelelli	Porsche 911 GT1	Konrad Motorsport	2:31.1890	165.9170
45^th	65	Raffaele Sangiuolo / Luca Riccitelli / Benno Rottenfusser	Porsche 911 GT2	RWS	2:32.3380	164.6650
46^th	69	Gerold Ried / Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 911 GT2	Proton Competition	2:33.6190	163.2920
47^th	80	Charles Morgan / William Wykeham	Morgan Plus 8 GTR	Morgan	2:38.5580	158.2060

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
23	Mimmo Schiattarella / Luca Badoer	Lotus Elise GT1	GBF UK Ltd.
24	Andrea Boldrini / Martin Stretton	Lotus Elise GT1	GBF UK Ltd.
60		Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International
64	Alfonso de Orleans / Tomas Saldaña	Porsche 911 GT2	Kremer Racing
73	Giuseppe Quargentan / Fred Rosterg / Wolfgang Haugg	Porsche 911 GT2	Seikel Motorsport