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Event: FIA Grand Touring Championship DoningtonDate: 14.9.1997
Track: Donington Park (United Kingdom), 4.020 kmsOrganiser: unknown

FIA GT Championship Donington
FIA GT Championship (round 8)
Weather:cool, cloudy
Start time:13:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:4 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:48
Practiced:43
Qualified:41
Started:41
Finished:29
Classified:29
Classes:PractStartClass
FIA GT-1222217
FIA GT-2211912
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingQualifying 1Qualifying 2Lap Times
Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 12/9
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 120 minutes on 13/9
30 minute pre-race warm-up held.
Winners:
Overall:11Mercedes-Benz CLK GTRSchneider / Wurz
FIA GT-2:51Chrysler Viper GTS-RBeretta / Gache
Fastest Laps:
Overall:11Mercedes-Benz CLK GTRBernd Schneider (D)1:26.0750168.1314 km/hlap 3
FIA GT-2:51Chrysler Viper GTS-RBeretta / Gache1:33.6300lap 2
Pole Positions:
Overall:11Mercedes-Benz CLK GTRSchneider / Wurz1:23.8540172.5844 km/h
FIA GT-2:51Chrysler Viper GTS-RBeretta / Gache1:32.0140157.2800 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (15), McLaren (5), Lotus (5), Chrysler (4), Mercedes-Benz (3), Panoz (3), Marcos (3)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (15), BMW (5), Ford (5), Chrysler (4), Mercedes-Benz (3), Chevrolet (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 993 GT2 (10), McLaren F1 GTR (5), Porsche 911 GT1 (5), Lotus Elise GT1 (5)
Driver nationalities:GB (25), D (17), F (12), I (11), A (6), NL (5), S (4), CH (3), MC (2), P (2), AUS (2), B (2), E (2)
Most used colours:white (27%), blue (19%), yellow (18%), silver (13%), red (7%), black (6%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (36%), mid-engined (31%), front-engined (33%)
Oldest known drivers:John Greasley (55), Bob Wollek (54), Manfred Jurasz (53)
Youngest known drivers:Marcel Tiemann (23), Alexander Wurz (23), Jamie Campbell-Walter (25)
Female drivers:Claudia Hürtgen

Official Race Programme:

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