Lime Rock IMSA GT 1998 - Racing Sports Cars

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Event: The Dodge Dealers Grand Prix		Date: 25.5.1998
Track: Lime Rock Park (United States), 2.478 kms	Organiser: unknown
Lime Rock IMSA GT
IMSA GTS (round 3) International Motor Sport Association (round 3)

Weather:	cool, cloudy
Start time:	unknown
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	1 hour 45 minutes
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	15
Practiced:	15
Qualified:	15
Started:	14
Finished:	12

Classes:	Pract	Start
Sports Car GT1	4	3
Sports Car GT2	3	3
Sports Car GT3	8	8

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Race notes:
1 full-course caution for 9 minutes

Pre-race sessions:
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 24/5
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 125 minutes on 22-23/5
10 minute pre-race warm-up held.

Winners:
Overall:	4	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	Wallace / Brabham
Sports Car GT2:	6	BMW M3	Duez / Said
Sports Car GT3:	1	BMW M3	Bentley / Cunningham
Leaders:
laps 1-10:	5	Panoz GTR-1
laps 11-29:	4	Panoz GTR-1
laps 30-66:	5	Panoz GTR-1
laps 67-112:	4	Panoz GTR-1
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	4	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	David Brabham (AUS)	51.687	172.620 km/h	lap 95
Sports Car GT2:	6	BMW M3	Marc Duez (B)	57.130	156.172 km/h	lap 7
Sports Car GT3:	81	Mazda RX-7	Rino Mastronardi (I)	56.997	156.538 km/h	lap 32
Pole Positions:
Overall:	5	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	Eric Bernard (F)	51.118	174.541 km/h
Sports Car GT2:	6	BMW M3	Duez / Said	56.985	156.570 km/h
Sports Car GT3:	23	Porsche 993 Carrera RSR	Wagner / Havens	56.900	156.805 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (6), BMW (3), Panoz (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (6), BMW (3), Ford (2)
Top car types by numbers:	BMW M3 E36 (3), Porsche 993 Carrera RSR (3), Panoz GTR-1 (2), Porsche 911 Carrera RSR (2)
Driver nationalities:	USA (21), BR (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (50%), rear-engined (42%), mid-engined (8%)
Oldest known drivers:	Larry Schumacher (62), Joe Varde (48), Vic Rice (47)
Youngest known drivers:	Spencer Pumpelly (24), Brady Refenning (26), Bill Auberlen (30)

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