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Programme Cover - Miami 3 Hours 1989

Event: Nissan Grand Prix of Miami Presented by Xtra			Date: 5.3.1989
Track: Miami Grand Prix Street Circuit (USA), 3.014 kms		Distance: 3 hours	Attendance: 45000
Miami 3 Hours
International Motor Sport Association (round 2) International Motor Sport Association (round 2)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: hot, humid

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 25

Finished:

IMSA GTP (GTP)

IMSA GTP Lights (Lights)

Entry List

Entry list is not available.

Photos by courtesy of: Mike Sheehan (3), Arthur Porter (2), Formulanone (CC-BY-SA-3.0) (2) and Nissan Motorsport (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 09/06/2017 Last photo update on this page: 11/09/2024

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31		Gebhardt JC853 #840-3 - BMW M12/7 L4 2000 cc N/A				Lights
		Gebhardt Racing			Closed bodywork
		Gebhardt Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Gary Robinson (USA)/Jan Thoelke (D) DNS: Gebhardt		Result: 23^rd - did not finish (Transmission) Grid: 25^th (no time)
		Sponsors: LUK/TAYLORIX			Colours: white (+yellow)
		Sponsors: LUK/TAYLORIX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/02/2019		Photo by courtesy of: Arthur Porter


40		Tiga GT286 #341 - Ferrari 308 V8 3000 cc N/A				Lights
		Bieri Racing (CDN)			Closed bodywork
		Bieri Racing (CDN)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Uli Bieri (CDN)Martino Finotto (I)		Result: 15^th (30 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:23.117)
		Sponsors: FILTRAVEDO/BIERI RACING			Colours: red/white
		Sponsors: FILTRAVEDO/BIERI RACING			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/09/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Mike Sheehan


83		Nissan GTP ZX-T #88-01 (Chapman) - Nissan VG30 GTP/Electramotive V6/60° 2v 3000 cc 1xGarret TO3				GTP
		Electramotive Engineering (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Electramotive Engineering (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)/Chip Robinson (USA)		Result: winner - (130.933 kph) - margin: 7s793 Grid: 1^st (1:10.496)
		Sponsors: NISSAN/XTRA Spirit of Miami			Colours: blue/red (+white)
		Sponsors: NISSAN/XTRA Spirit of Miami			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/09/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Formulanone (CC-BY-SA-3.0) and Nissan Motorsport


99		Eagle HF-89 # - Toyota 3S-GTM L4 4v DOHC 2140 cc 1xToyota 2-entry CT44-ST				GTP
		All American Racers (USA)			Closed bodywork
		All American Racers (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Willy T. Ribbs (USA)/Juan-Manuel Fangio II (RA)		Result: 18^th - did not finish (Timing belt) Grid: 10^th (1:15.406)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/09/2024		Photo by courtesy of: Formulanone (CC-BY-SA-3.0)

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0		Porsche 962 C #129 (Joest) - Porsche F6 2994 cc Turbo				GTP
		Joest Racing (D)			Closed bodywork
		Joest Racing (D)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jean-Louis Ricci (F)/Claude Ballot-Léna (F)/Frank Jelinski (D)		Result: 7^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:16.534)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


09		Spice SE88P # - Buick V6 4500 cc N/A				GTP
		Ball Bros. Racing			Closed bodywork
		Ball Bros. Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Steve Durst (USA)/Mike Brockman (USA)		Result: 6^th (6 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:17.327)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


3		Porsche 962 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC Turbo				GTP
		Brun Motorsport (CH)			Closed bodywork
		Brun Motorsport (CH)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Oscar Larrauri (RA)		Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid:
		Sponsors: TORNO			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: TORNO			Tyres: unknown


4		Spice SE88P #002 - Buick V6/90° 2v 3000 cc N/A				Lights
		S & L Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
		S & L Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Scott Schubot (USA)		Result: 9^th 1^st in Lights (9 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:20.303)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


9		Spice SE88P # - Buick V6 3000 cc N/A				Lights
		Essex Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Essex Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Tom Hessert (USA) DNS: Charles Morgan (USA)		Result: 21^st - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 16^th (1:17.948)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


10		Spice SE89P Pontiac Firebird GTP #001 - Pontiac V8/90° 2v OHV 4956 cc N/A				GTP
		Spice Engineering (GB)			Closed bodywork
		Spice Engineering (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Albert Naon, Jr. (USA)/Jeff Kline (USA)		Result: 3^rd (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:12.690)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


12		Tiga GT286 #342 - Mazda 13B 2R 1308 cc Rotary				Lights
		Carlos Bobeda Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Carlos Bobeda Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Albert Rocca (USA)/Tomas Lopez (MEX)		Result: 13^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (1:26.340)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


25		Argo JM19 #113 - Buick V6 3000 cc N/A				Lights
		Brent O'Neill (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Brent O'Neill (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Brent O'Neill (USA)/Steve Shelton (USA)		Result: 11^th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:17.682)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


30		Porsche 962 C #001GS (Gebhardt Sports) - Porsche F6 2994 cc Turbo				GTP
		Momo/Gebhardt Racing (D)			Closed bodywork
		Momo/Gebhardt Racing (D)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Massimo Sigala (I) DNS: Gianpiero Moretti (I)		Result: 24^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 17^th (1:18.006)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


33		Spice SE89P Pontiac Firebird GTP #002 - Pontiac V8/90° 2v OHV 4956 cc N/A				GTP
		Spice Engineering (GB)			Closed bodywork
		Spice Engineering (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bob Earl (USA)/Costas Los (GR) DNS: Albert Naon, Jr. (USA)		Result: 20^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 7^th (1:13.510)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


39		Phoenix JG2 # - Chevrolet V8 5000 cc N/A				GTP
		Phoenix Race Cars			-
		Phoenix Race Cars			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Gunn (USA)/Jon Lewis (USA)/John Paul, Jr. (USA)		Result: 17^th (56 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (1:21.189)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


42		Fabcar CL #FGTP-701=>FEP-001 - Porsche Type 901 F6 2v SOHC 2993 cc N/A				Lights
					Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Chip Mead (USA)/Howard Cherry (USA)		Result: 12^th (13 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd (1:21.794)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


55		Spice SE86CL #PSGTPL2 - Pontiac L4 3000 cc N/A				Lights
		Huffaker Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Huffaker Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Dan Marvin (USA)		Result: 14^th - did not finish (CV joint) Grid: 20^th (1:20.503)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Firestone


60		Jaguar XJR-9 #TWR-J12C-288 (Advanced) - Jaguar TWR Jaguar V12/Alan Scott V12/60° 2v 5996 cc N/A				GTP
		Castrol Jaguar Racing (GB)			Closed bodywork
		Castrol Jaguar Racing (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL) DNS: Davy Jones (USA)		Result: 19^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 3^rd (1:11.787)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


61		Jaguar XJR-9 #TWR-J12C-388 (Advanced) - Jaguar TWR Jaguar V12/Alan Scott V12/60° 2v 5996 cc N/A				GTP
		Castrol Jaguar Racing (GB)			Closed bodywork
		Castrol Jaguar Racing (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Price Cobb (USA)/John Nielsen (DK)		Result: 2^nd (7s793 behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:12.806)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


62		Porsche 962 GTi #DR1 (RLR) - Porsche Typ 962/72 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc Turbo				GTP
					Closed bodywork
					Mid-engined
		Driven by: Tom Shelton (USA)/Derek Bell (GB)		Result: 16^th - did not finish (Accident) Grid: 9^th (1:14.309)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


63		Argo JM19 #107 - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc Rotary				Lights
		Downing/Atlanta (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Downing/Atlanta (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jim Downing (USA)/Howard Katz (USA)		Result: 10^th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:19.924)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


64		Spice SE89P #003 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5500 cc N/A				GTP
		Jim Miller Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Jim Miller Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jim Miller (USA) DNS: David Loring (USA)		Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 11^th (1:16.050)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


66		Jaguar XJR-9 #TWR-J12C-188 (Advanced) - Jaguar TWR Jaguar V12/Alan Scott V12/60° 2v 5996 cc N/A				GTP
		Castrol Jaguar Racing (GB)			Closed bodywork
		Castrol Jaguar Racing (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Davy Jones (USA)		Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Dunlop


67		Porsche 962 #108C (C02) (Chapman) - Porsche Typ 962/72 F6 2v SOHC 2994 cc Turbo				GTP
		Busby Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Busby Racing (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Andretti (USA)/Bob Wollek (F)		Result: 5^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (1:10.914)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: BF Goodrich


76		Chevrolet Corvette GTP #T8811-HU01 (Lola) - Chevrolet V8 6000 cc N/A				GTP
		Peerless Racing			Closed bodywork
		Peerless Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jack Baldwin (USA)/Tom Pumpelly (USA)		Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid: (no time)
		Sponsors: Bravo3/BFGoodrich			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: Bravo3/BFGoodrich			Tyres: BF Goodrich


79		Spice SE87L #003 - Pontiac L4 2700 cc N/A				Lights
		Whitehall Motorsports (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Whitehall Motorsports (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Kenper Miller (USA) DNS: John Paul, Jr. (USA)		Result: 25^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 15^th (1:17.689)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


84		Nissan GTP ZX-T # (Chapman) - Nissan VG30 GTP/Electramotive V6/60° 2v 3000 cc 1xGarret TO3				GTP
		Electramotive Engineering (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Electramotive Engineering (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Brabham/Robinson/Don Devendorf (USA)		Result: did not start Grid: (1:11.107)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


86		Porsche 962 C #139 - Porsche F6 2994 cc Turbo				GTP
		Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven (USA)			Closed bodywork
		Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Klaus Ludwig (D)/James Weaver (GB)		Result: 8^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:12.629)
		Sponsors: Havoline			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: Havoline			Tyres: Goodyear


98		Toyota 88C #87C-007 (Tom's) - Toyota 3S-GTM L4 4v DOHC 2140 cc 1xToyota CT44-ST				GTP
		All American Racers (USA)			Closed bodywork
		All American Racers (USA)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Chris Cord (USA)/Drake Olson (USA)		Result: 4^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:13.666)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear

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