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Event: FIA Sportscar World Championship in AutopolisDate: 27.10.1991
Track: Autopolis (Japan), 4.674 kmsOrganiser: JRSCC, Nippon Autpolis

Sportscar World Championship Autopolis

Weather:cool, dry, overcast, foggy
Start time:14:30
Grid:2-2-2, PP right
Distance:430 kilometres
Attendance:38300
Entered:23
Practiced:20
Qualified:17
Started:17
Finished:10
Classified:10
Classes:PractStartClass
Group C1171710
Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 25-26/10
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 25-26/10
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:2Mercedes-Benz C291Schumacher / Wendlinger
Leaders:
laps 1-20:6Peugeot 905 Evo 1 BisYannick Dalmas
laps 21-29:2Mercedes-Benz C291Michael Schumacher
laps 30-31:3Jaguar XJR-14Derek Warwick
laps 32-61:2Mercedes-Benz C291Karl Wendlinger
laps 62-63:3Jaguar XJR-14Derek Warwick
laps 64-93:2Mercedes-Benz C291Michael Schumacher
Fastest Laps:
Overall:6Peugeot 905 Evo 1 BisYannick Dalmas (F)1:30.615185.691 km/hlap 2
Pole Positions:
Overall:4Jaguar XJR-14Teo Fabi (I)1:27.188192.990 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (4), Mercedes-Benz (2), Jaguar (2), Peugeot (2), Spice (2), Mazda (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (4), Mercedes-Benz (2), Jaguar (2), Peugeot (2), Ford (2), Mazda (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 962 (4), Mercedes-Benz C291 (2), Jaguar XJR-14 (2), Peugeot 905 (2), Spice SE90C (2), Mazda 787B (2)
Driver nationalities:A (3), D (3), F (3), GB (3), J (3), S (3), ZA (2), NL (2), I (2), FIN (2)
Team nationalities:D (3), J (3), NL (2), CH (2), GB (2), F (2)
Most used colours:white (34%), silver (17%), violet (16%), black (10%), red (8%), blue (8%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3315 cc (with regard to 23% turbocharged cars and 11% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 4017 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Jochen Mass (45), Yojiro Terada (44), Keke Rosberg (43)
Youngest known drivers:Michael Schumacher (22), Karl Wendlinger (23), David Brabham (26)

Official Race Programme:

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