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Programme Cover - FIA GT Championship Silverstone 1998
Event: British Empire TrophyDate: 17.5.1998
Track: Silverstone Circuit (GB), 5.140 kmsDistance: 500 kilometresAttendance: 30000

FIA GT Championship Silverstone
FIA GT Championship (round 2)
Start time: 12:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP left; Weather: warm, dry

Entered: 37

Practiced: 29

Started: 29

Classified: 18

FIA GT-1 (GT1) : P:13, ST:13, CL:8

FIA GT-2 (GT2) : P:16, ST:16, CL:10
Entry List
Entry List - FIA GT Championship Silverstone 1998
Photos by courtesy of: Joe Santos (26), Adam Lee (3) and Justin Harrington (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 29/02/2004 Last photo update on this page: 19/06/2013
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11 - Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 298 397 WA 000 011 - AMG MercedesMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 298 397 WA 000 011 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
AMG Mercedes (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bernd Schneider (D)/Mark Webber (AUS)Result: winner - (173.231 kph) - margin: 8s009
Grid: 5th (1:40.8410)
Colours: silver
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
22 - Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 298 397 WA 000 012 - AMG MercedesMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 298 397 WA 000 012 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
AMG Mercedes (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Ricardo Zonta (BR)/Klaus Ludwig (D)Result: 4th (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 4th (1:40.2130)
Colours: silver
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
33 - Panoz GTR-1 Ford #006 (Reynard) - DAMSPanoz GTR-1 #006 (Reynard) - Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998 cc N/AGT1
DAMS (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: /David Brabham (AUS)/Eric Bernard (F)Result: 8th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (1:39.8470)
Colours: silver
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
55 - Porsche 911 GT1-98 #005 - Zakspeed RacingPorsche 911 GT1-98 #005 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198 cc 2xKKK K27.2GT1
Zakspeed Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Alexander Grau (D)/Andreas Scheld (D)Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:42.2210)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
66 - Porsche 911 GT1-98 #004 - Zakspeed RacingPorsche 911 GT1-98 #004 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198 cc 2xKKK K27.2GT1
Zakspeed Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michael Bartels (D)/Armin Hahne (D)Result: 3rd (1 lap behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:41.7520)
Colours: dark green (+red/white)
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
77 - Porsche 911 GT1-98 #003 - Porsche AGPorsche 911 GT1-98 #003 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198 cc 2xKKK K27.2GT1
Porsche AG (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Allan McNish (GB)/Bob Wollek (F)
listed, never drove: Yannick Dalmas (F)		Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 1st (1:39.7030)
Colours: white (+blue/red/black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
88 - Porsche 911 GT1-98 #002 - Porsche AGPorsche 911 GT1-98 #002 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3198 cc 2xKKK K27.2GT1
Porsche AG (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Uwe Alzen (D)/Jörg Müller (D)Result: 2nd (8s009 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:39.8850)
Colours: white (+blue/yellow/red/black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
99 - Bitter GT1 (Lotus) - Team HezemansBitter GT1 # (Lotus) - Chrysler 356-T6 V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT1
Team Hezemans (NL)Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL)/Mike Hezemans (NL)Result: did not finish (Water pump)
Grid: 13th (1:50.5450)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Adam Lee
1010 - Bitter GT1 (Lotus) - Team HezemansBitter GT1 # (Lotus) - Chrysler 356-T6 V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT1
Team Hezemans (NL)Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Rainer Bonnetsmüller (D)/Manfred Jurasz (A)/Stefan Hackl (D)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 29th (2:07.4460)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos and Adam Lee
1111 - Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 005 - Team Persson MotorsportMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 005 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
Team Persson MotorsportClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Christophe Bouchut (F)/Bernd Mayländer (D)Result: 7th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (1:41.6150)
Colours: blue (+brown/grey/black)
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
1212 - Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 006 - Team Persson MotorsportMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 006 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
Team Persson MotorsportClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Marc Gounon (F)/Marcel Tiemann (D)Result: did not finish (Handling)
Grid: 8th (1:41.8690)
Colours: blue (+brown/grey/black)
Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
1515 - McLaren F1 GTR #22R - Davidoff ClassicMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #22R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Davidoff Classic (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Thomas Bscher (D)/Geoff Lees (GB)Result: 6th (4 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (1:44.9440)
Colours: black (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
2727 - McLaren F1 GTR #05R - Parabolica Motorsports (BBA)McLaren F1 GTR #05R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 6064 cc N/AGT1
Parabolica Motorsports (BBA) (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére (F)/Patrick Caternet (F)Result: did not finish
Grid: 27th (2:01.9070)
Colours: blue/orange/red/yellow
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
5151 - Chrysler Viper GTS-R #C9 - Viper Team OrecaChrysler Viper GTS-R #C9 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Viper Team Oreca (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pedro Lamy (P)/Olivier Beretta (MC)Result: 9th 1st in GT2 (10 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:50.1820)
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
5252 - Chrysler Viper GTS-R #C10 - Viper Team OrecaChrysler Viper GTS-R #C10 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Viper Team Oreca (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Karl Wendlinger (A)/Justin Bell (GB)Result: did not finish (Overheating)
Grid: 14th (1:50.6640)
Colours: white/blue (+red)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
5353 - Chrysler Viper GTS-R #C11 - Chamberlain EngineeringChrysler Viper GTS-R #C11 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Chamberlain Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ni Amorim (P)/Goncalo Gomes (P)Result: 14th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (1:55.4260)
Colours: white/red/green (+yellow)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
5454 - Chrysler Viper GTS-R #C2 - Chamberlain EngineeringChrysler Viper GTS-R #C2 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Chamberlain Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hans Hugenholtz (NL)/Matt Turner (USA)
listed, never drove: Ashley Ward (GB)		Result: 13th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (1:55.7970)
Colours: black (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
5757 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Roock RacingPorsche 993 GT2 # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Roock Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruno Eichmann (CH)/Sascha Maassen (D)Result: did not finish
Grid: 16th (1:51.2800)
Colours: silver (+blue)
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
5858 - Porsche 911 GT2 #98 RST 530 003 - Roock SportsystemPorsche 993 GT2 #98 RST 530 003 - Porsche Typ M64/83 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Roock Sportsystem (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Tim Sugden (GB)/Peter Owen (GB)/André Ahrlé (D)
listed, never drove: John Robinson (GB), Hugh Price (GB)		Result: 18th - did not finish (Brakes)
Grid: 17th (1:52.6170)
Colours: silver (+blue)
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
6060 - Porsche 911 GT2 #WP0ZZZ99ZWS393011? - Elf Haberthur RacingPorsche 993 GT2 R #WP0ZZZ99ZWS393011? - Porsche Typ M64/82 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Elf Haberthur Racing (CH)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michel Neugarten (B)/Gerd Ruch (D)/Marco Spinelli (I)Result: 10th (12 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:55.2310)
Colours: white (+black)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
6262 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Stadler MotorsportPorsche 993 GT2 # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Stadler MotorsportClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Uwe Sick (CH)/Axel Rohr (D)
listed, never drove: David Velay (F), Jean-Marc Smadja (F), Eric Graham (F)		Result: 11th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (1:55.6680)
Colours: white/yellow/violet/red/blue
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
6363 - Porsche 911 GT2 #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394071 - Krauss Race Sports InternationalPorsche 993 GT2 #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394071 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Krauss Race Sports International (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michael Trunk (D)/Bernhard Müller (D)Result: 16th (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th (1:56.5910)
Colours: blue/green/yellow/orange/red
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
6565 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Konrad MotorsportPorsche 993 GT2 R # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Konrad Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Toni Seiler (CH)/Martin Stretton (GB)
listed, never drove: Nick Ham (USA), Franz Konrad (A)		Result: 17th (26 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (1:54.1750)
Colours: white/turquoise
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
6666 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Konrad MotorsportPorsche 993 GT2 # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Konrad Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Franz Konrad (A)/Nick Ham (USA)
listed, never drove: Toni Seiler (CH), Martin Stretton (GB)		Result: 15th (18 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (1:52.6700)
Colours: white/turquoise
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 22/02/2007Photo by courtesy of: Justin Harrington
6969 - Porsche 911 GT2 #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394065 - Proton CompetitionPorsche 993 GT2 #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394065 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Proton Competition (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Gerold Ried (D)/Patrick Vuillaume (F)Result: 12th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th (1:57.5780)
Colours: black/red
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
7070 - Marcos LM600 #LM 9604 (Euser) - Marcos Racing InternationalMarcos Mantara LM600 #LM 9604 (Euser) - Chevrolet LT1 gen. II V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGT2
Marcos Racing International (NL)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Cor Euser (NL)/Harald Becker (D)
listed, never drove: Christian Vann (GB)		Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 15th (1:51.1460)
Colours: red/green/blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
9696 - Porsche 911 GT2 - Proton CompetitionPorsche 993 GT2 # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Proton Competition (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Horst Felbermayr (A)/Horst Felbermayr, Jr. (A)Result: did not finish
Grid: 26th (1:59.9270)
Colours: blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
9898 - Ford Saleen Mustang - Cirtek MotorsportSaleen Mustang # - Ford V8 N/AGT2
Cirtek Motorsport (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Schirle (GB)/David Warnock (GB)
listed, never drove: Christian Vann (GB)		Result: did not finish (Tyre)
Grid: 28th (2:07.7700)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/10/2004Photo by courtesy of: Joe Santos
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56The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 R # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Roock Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: /Claudia Hürtgen (D)/Stéphane Ortelli (MC)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 11th (1:49.7050)
Colours: silver (+blue)
Tyres: Yokohama
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
4The car did not arriveMcLaren F1 GTR # - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC N/AGT1
S.B.S. InternationalClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
16The car did not arriveLister Storm GTL (G-Force) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 6996 cc N/AGT1
Newcastle United Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
28The car did not arriveMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #27R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Parabolica Motorsports (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
61The car did not arrivePorsche 993 GT2 R # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Elf Haberthur Racing (CH)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Drivers listed: Eric Graham (F)/David Velay (F)/David Smadja (F)/Michel Neugarten (B)/Gerd Ruch (D)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
67The car did not arrivePorsche 993 GT2 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc 2xKKK K24GT2
Freisinger Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
68The car did not arriveChrysler Viper GTS-R #C6 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Oftedahl MotorsportClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Richard Dean (GB)/Kurt Luby (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
71The car did not arriveMarcos Mantara LM600 #LM 9503 (Euser) - Chevrolet LT1 gen. II V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGT2
Marcos Racing International (NL)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Ian Ashley (GB)/Christian Vann (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car did not arriveSaleen Mustang # - Ford V8 N/AGT2
Cirtek Motorsport (GB)Closed bodywork
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Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown