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Programme Cover - Suzuka 1000 Kilometres 1997
Event: Pokka 1000 km SuzukaDate: 24.8.1997
Track: Suzuka Circuit (J), 5.864 kmsDistance: 1000 kilometresAttendance: unknown

Suzuka 1000 Kilometres

FIA GT Championship (round 7)
Start time: 12:30; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: hot, humid, cloudy, dry

Entered: 37

Practiced: 37

Started: 36

Classified: 25

FIA GT-1 (GT1) : P:21, ST:20, CL:13

FIA GT-2 (GT2) : P:16, ST:16, CL:12

Entry List
Entry list is not available.
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1The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #28R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Gulf Team Davidoff/GTC (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Geoff Lees (GB)/Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)/John Nielsen (DK)Result: 6th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (1:58.627)
Colours: blue/black/orange
Tyres: Michelin
2The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #24R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Gulf Team Davidoff/GTC (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Nielsen (DK)/Thomas Bscher (D)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: (no time)
Colours: blue/black/orange
Tyres: Michelin
3The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #20R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Gulf Team Davidoff/GTC (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)/Anders Olofsson (S)/Jean-Marc Gounon (F)Result: 3rd (1m50s776 behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (1:58.776)
Colours: blue/black/orange
Tyres: Michelin
4The car is not available on a photoPanoz GTR-1 #003 (Reynard) - Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998 cc N/AGT1
David Price Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Andy Wallace (GB)/James Weaver (GB)/Butch Leitzinger (USA)Result: did not finish (Fire)
Grid: 14th (2:01.279)
Colours: white (+blue/red/green)
Tyres: Goodyear
5The car is not available on a photoPanoz GTR-1 #004 (Reynard) - Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998 cc N/AGT1
David Price Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: /Perry McCarthy (GB)/David Brabham (AUS)/Olivier Grouillard (F)Result: 12th (8 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (1:58.620)
Colours: white (+blue/red/green)
Tyres: Goodyear
6The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 GT1 Evo #005 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164 cc 2xKKK K27GT1
Porsche AG (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Thierry Boutsen (B)/Bob Wollek (F)Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 13th (2:00.168)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: Michelin
7The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 GT1 Evo #006 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164 cc 2xKKK K27GT1
Porsche AG (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Pedro Lamy (P)Yannick Dalmas (F)/Allan McNish (GB)Result: 10th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (1:56.039)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: Michelin
8The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #26R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Team BMW Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: J.J. Lehto (FIN)/Steve Soper (GB)Result: 4th (2m43s574 behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (1:57.394)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Michelin
9The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #23R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Team BMW Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Kox (NL)/Roberto Ravaglia (I)Result: 8th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (1:59.420)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Michelin
10The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 006 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
AMG Mercedes (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alessandro Nannini (I)/Marcel Tiemann (D)/Bernd Schneider (D)Result: winner - (167.340 kph) - margin: 1m04s821
Grid: 4th (1:57.321)
Colours: silver
Tyres: Bridgestone
11The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 004 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
AMG Mercedes (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bernd Schneider (D)/Alexander Wurz (A)/Aguri Suzuki (J)Result: 7th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (1:56.330)
Colours: silver
Tyres: Bridgestone
12The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz CLK GTR #WDB 297 397 WA 000 005 - Mercedes-Benz LS600 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5987 cc N/AGT1
AMG Mercedes (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Klaus Ludwig (D)/Bernd Mayländer (D)Result: 2nd (1m04s821 behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:56.023)
Colours: silver
Tyres: Bridgestone
15The car is not available on a photoLotus Elise GT1 # (Hydro) - Chevrolet GT1
First Racing ProjectClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jérôme Policand (F)/Fabien Giroix (F)/Ratanakul Prutirat (T)Result: did not finish (Accident damage)
Grid: 16th (2:04.430)
Colours: white (+violet)
Tyres: unknown
16The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 GT1 #102 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164 cc 2xKKK K27GT1
Roock Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Christophe Bouchut (F)/Carl Rosenblad (S)/Ralf Kelleners (D)Result: 13th (12 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (2:05.418)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 GT1 #109 - Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164 cc 2xKKK K27GT1
JB Racing (F)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: /Mauro Baldi (I)/Emmanuel Collard (F)/Alain Ferté (F)Result: 11th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 12th (1:59.508)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoPanoz GTR-1 #006 (Reynard) - Ford alu/Roush V8/90° 2v OHV 5998 cc N/AGT1
DAMS (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Eric Bernard (F)/Franck Lagorce (F)Result: did not finish (Fire)
Grid: 10th (1:58.946)
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
25The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR #05R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 6064 cc N/AGT1
BBA Compétition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére (F)/Jun Harada (J)/Tomiko Yoshikawa (J)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 31st (2:14.691)
Colours: blue/orange/yellow/red
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #27R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Parabolica Motorsport (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gary Ayles (GB)/Chris Goodwin (GB)/Stefan Johansson (S)Result: did not finish (Electrics)
Grid: 15th (2:02.385)
Colours: yellow (+dark blue)
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoSARD MC897-R (SW20) - Toyota 1UZ-FE GT1
IDC Ootsukakagu SARD (J)Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Tatsuya Tanigawa (J)/Yuuji Tachikawa (J)/Yasutaka Hinoi (J)Result: did not finish (Oil pump)
Grid: 17th (2:04.831)
Colours: red/white
Tyres: unknown
44The car is not available on a photoMcLaren F1 GTR 97 #19R - BMW S70/3 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5995 cc N/AGT1
Team Lark McLarenClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Keiichi Tsuchiya (J)/Masanori Sekiya (J)/Akihiko Nakaya (J)Result: 9th (3 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 9th (1:58.909)
Colours: red/black
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoSARD MC897-R (SW20) - Toyota 1UZ-FE GT1
Team Menicon SARD (J)Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Masami Kageyama (J)/Tetsuya Tanaka (J)
Masahiko Kageyama (J)
Result: did not finish (Fire)
Grid: 19th (2:06.087)
Colours: black/white/green
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 R # - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Twin-TurboGT2
Agusta Racing/Haberthur (CH)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michel Ligonnet (F)/Luca Drudi (I)/Masahiro Kimoto (J)Result: did not finish (Wheel)
Grid: 29th (2:14.129)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoChrysler Viper GTS-R #C7 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Viper Team Oreca (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Philippe Gache (F)/Olivier Beretta (MC)Result: 14th 1st in GT2 (15 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (2:07.502)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Michelin
52The car is not available on a photoChrysler Viper GTS-R #C6 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Oreca Racing (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Justin Bell (GB)/Hideshi Matsuda (J)/Tommy Archer (USA)Result: 16th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (2:08.699)
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: Michelin
53The car is not available on a photoChrysler Viper GTS-R #C2 - Chrysler V10/90° 2v OHV 7986 cc N/AGT2
Chamberlain Engineering Viper (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Manabu Orido (J)/Naohiro Kawano (J)/Yukihiro Hane (J)
listed, never drove:
Akio Tomita (J)
Result: 25th (47 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th (2:12.148)
Colours: dark blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 # - Porsche M64/81 F6 2v DOHC TurboGT2
Augustin MotorsportClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Wido Rössler (D)/Helmut Reis (D)/Ernst Gschwender (D)Result: 20th (24 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 30th (2:14.622)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 R #WP0ZZZ99ZTS393087 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Twin-TurboGT2
Roock Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bruno Eichmann (CH)/Ni Amorim (P)/Claudia Hürtgen (D)Result: 18th (18 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (2:09.423)
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
57The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC TurboGT2
Roock Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Pedro Chaves (P)/Robert Nearn (GB)/Hisashi Wada (J)
listed, never drove:
Nigel Smith (GB)
Result: 15th (16 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 24th (2:09.907)
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
58The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 R #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394075 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Twin-TurboGT2
Estoril Racing Team (P)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Michel Monteiro (P)/Manuel Monteiro (P)/Henri-Louis Maunoir (CH)Result: 22nd (31 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th (2:14.011)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
59The car is not available on a photoMarcos Mantara LM600 # (Euser) - Chevrolet LT1 gen. II V8/90° 2v OHV N/AGT2
Marcos Racing International (NL)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Cor Euser (NL)/Harald Becker (D)/Herman Buurman (NL)Result: 23rd (33 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (2:07.968)
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 #0015 - Porsche M64/81 F6 2v DOHC TurboGT2
Stadler Motorsport (CH)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Denis Lay (CH)/Uwe Sick (CH)/Franz Hunkeler (CH)Result: 21st (26 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 34th (2:19.176)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
63The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 - Porsche M64/81 F6 2v DOHC TurboGT2
Krauss Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Takashi Suzuki (J)/Sumio Sakurai (J)/Nigel Smith (GB)
listed, never drove:
Peter Seikel (D)
Result: 24th (41 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 32nd (2:17.818)
Colours: black
Tyres: Pirelli
66The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394065 - Porsche M64/81 F6 2v DOHC TurboGT2
Konrad Motorsport (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Franz Konrad (A)/Seiichi Sodeyama (J)/Wolfgang Kaufmann (D)Result: 17th (18 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 27th (2:12.714)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
69The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 R #WP0ZZZ99ZTS393076 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc Twin-TurboGT2
Proton Competition (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Gerold Ried (D)/Manfred Jurasz (A)/Patrick Vuillaume (F)Result: did not finish
Grid: 33rd (2:17.949)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoPorsche 993 GT2 R #WP0ZZZ99ZTS394074 - Porsche Typ M64/81 F6 2v DOHC 3600 cc TurboGT2
Larbre Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Patrice Goueslard (F)/Jean-Luc Chéreau (F)/Jack Leconte (F)Result: 19th (23 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 25th (2:09.915)
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: unknown
84The car is not available on a photoHonda NSX (NA2) - Honda C32B V6 GT2
NSX Dream 28 CompetitionClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Hajime Ooshiro (J)/Masayoshi Furuya (J)/Shigekazu Saeki (J)Result: not classified (126 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 35th (2:31.145)
Colours: black/red
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoNissan Silvia (S13) - Nissan SR20 GT2
Team SignalClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Takeshi Yuasa (J)/Kiyoaki Hanai (J)/Akio Tomita (J)Result: did not finish
Grid: 36th (2:40.699)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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