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Event: FIA Grand Touring Championship at Laguna SecaDate: 26.10.1997
Track: Laguna Seca Raceway (United States), 3.602 kmsOrganiser: unknown

FIA GT Championship Laguna Seca
FIA GT Championship (round 11)
Weather:sunny, warm, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:3 hours
Attendance:44500
Entered:47
Practiced:42
Qualified:42
Started:42
Finished:27
Classified:30
Classes:PractStartClass
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Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingQualifying 1Qualifying 2Lap Times
Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 24/10
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 25/10
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:11Mercedes-Benz CLK GTRSchneider / Ludwig
FIA GT-2:56Porsche 911 GT2Eichmann / Ortelli
Fastest Laps:
Overall:7Porsche 911 GT1 EvoYannick Dalmas (F)1:19.7130162.6612 km/hlap 111
FIA GT-2:51Chrysler Viper GTS-RBeretta / Gache1:26.1860lap 94
Pole Positions:
Overall:12Mercedes-Benz CLK GTRAlexander Wurz (A)1:17.9410166.3579 km/h
FIA GT-2:59Marcos LM600Euser / Becker1:24.9830
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (18), McLaren (6), Chrysler (4), Mercedes-Benz (3), Panoz (3)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (18), BMW (6), Ford (5), Chrysler (4), Mercedes-Benz (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 993 GT2 (13), McLaren F1 GTR (6), Porsche 911 GT1 (5)
Driver nationalities:D (18), GB (18), F (11), USA (9), CH (7), NL (5), I (4), B (4), A (3), MC (2), P (2), S (2)
Team nationalities:D (14), GB (9), F (5), CH (3), NL (2), USA (2)
Most used colours:white (28%), blue (20%), yellow (16%), silver (14%), black (10%), red (4%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (42%), front-engined (30%), mid-engined (28%)
Oldest known drivers:John Greasley (55), Bob Wollek (54), Manfred Jurasz (53)
Youngest known drivers:Marcel Tiemann (23), Alexander Wurz (23), Claudia Hürtgen (26)
Female drivers:Lilian Bryner, Claudia Hürtgen

Official Race Programme:

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