FIA GT Championship Dubai 2005 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Motor City 500 Dubai		Date: 18.11.2005
Track: Dubai Autodrome (United Arab Emirates), 5.390 kms	Organiser: unknown
FIA GT Championship Dubai
FIA GT Championship (round 10)

Weather:	warm, sunny, dry
Start time:	13:58
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	3 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	27
Practiced:	26
Qualified:	26
Started:	26
Finished:	16
Classified:	18

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
FIA GT1	14	14	11
FIA GT2	10	10	5
FIA GT Group 2	1	1	1
FIA GT Group 3	1	1	1

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Qualifying 1 Qualifying 2 Lap Times

Race notes:
1 full-course caution for 6 laps, 14 minutes
race scheduled for 93 laps (= 501.642 kms), stopped on 3 hour rule

Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 16-17/11
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 90 minutes on 17/11
15 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	11	Ferrari 550 Maranello	Lamy / Gardel
FIA GT2:	88	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR	Sugden / Collard
FIA GT Group 2:	105	Gillet Vertigo Streiff	Ickx / Kuppens / Leinders
FIA GT Group 3:	132	Ferrari 360 Modena	Barde / Sicart / Sicart
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	11	Ferrari 550 Maranello	Pedro Lamy (P)	1:56.0150	167.3700 km/h	lap 67
FIA GT2:	88	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR	Emmanuel Collard (F)	2:01.7890	159.4400 km/h	lap 29
FIA GT Group 2:	105	Gillet Vertigo Streiff	Bas Leinders (B)	2:06.8680	153.0600 km/h	lap 48
FIA GT Group 3:	132	Ferrari 360 Modena	Ange Barde (F)	2:17.6600	141.0600 km/h	lap 2
Pole Positions:
Overall:	17	Aston Martin DBR9	Christophe Bouchut (F)	1:55.2150	168.5400 km/h
FIA GT2:	66	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR	Marc Lieb (D)	2:01.8020	159.4200 km/h
FIA GT Group 2:	105	Gillet Vertigo Streiff	Bas Leinders (B)	2:05.1940	155.1000 km/h
FIA GT Group 3:	132	Ferrari 360 Modena	Jonathan Sicart (F)	2:29.8170	129.6100 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ferrari (8), Porsche (7), Maserati (4), Saleen (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Ferrari (8), Porsche (7), Maserati (4), Ford (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Maserati MC12 (4), Ferrari 550 Maranello (3), Porsche 996 GT3-RSR (3), Ferrari 360 Modena (3)
Driver nationalities:	I (14), D (8), B (7), F (6), NL (5), A (5), GB (3), CH (3), CZ (2), RUS (2), SK (2)
Team nationalities:	D (5), I (4), MC (3), F (3), GB (3), B (2), NL (2), RUS (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (38%), front-engined (34%), rear-engined (28%)
Average engine size:	5018 cc
Oldest known drivers:	Manfred Jurasz (61), Dick Waaijenberg (59), Peter Kutemann (58)
Youngest known drivers:	Mike Rockenfeller (22), Steve Zacchia (23), Jeroen Bleekemolen (24)
Female drivers:	Liz Halliday, Vanina Ickx

Official Race Programme:

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