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Event: Connecticut Lottery Presents The Dodge Dealers Grand Prix at Lime Rock		Date: 26.5.1997
Track: Lime Rock Park (United States), 2.478 kms	Organiser: unknown
SportsCar GTS Lime Rock
IMSA GTS (round 4) International Motor Sport Association (round 4)

Weather:	warm, dry
Start time:	16:10
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	1 hour 45 minutes
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	29
Practiced:	29
Qualified:	29
Started:	29
Finished:	18

Classes:	Pract	Start
SportsCar GTS-1	6	6
SportsCar GTS-2	6	6
SportsCar GTS-3	17	17

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Pre-race sessions:
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 110 minutes on 23-24/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 25 minutes on 24/5
10-minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	91	Chevrolet Camaro	Schramm / Hayner
SportsCar GTS-2:	99	Porsche 911 GT2	Schumacher / O'Steen
SportsCar GTS-3:	6	BMW M3	Quiros / Hill
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	66	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	Bundy / Newman	54.290	164.330 km/h
SportsCar GTS-2:	56	Porsche 911 GT2	Snow / Collin	57.634	154.808 km/h
SportsCar GTS-3:	93	Nissan 240SX	Taleb / Pace / Wilson	56.527	157.840 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:	91	Chevrolet Camaro	Schramm / Hayner	54.058	165.038 km/h
SportsCar GTS-2:	97	Porsche 911 GT2	Layer / Collins	56.646	157.507 km/h
SportsCar GTS-3:	77	BMW M3	Cohen / Halsmer	56.040	159.211 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (15), BMW (4), Ford (3), Chevrolet (2), Mazda (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (15), BMW (4), Ford (4), Chevrolet (2), Mazda (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 911 GT2 (5), BMW M3 E36 (4), Porsche 911 (4)
Driver nationalities:	USA (48), CDN (3), CR (2)
Engine positions:	rear-engined (51%), front-engined (49%)
Oldest known drivers:	Paul Newman (72), Larry Schumacher (61), Dieter Quester (58)
Youngest known drivers:	Derek Hill (22), Ron Johnson (23), Matthew Cohen (25)
Woman drivers:	Melanie Snow

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