Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres 1981

Event: ADAC 1000 Km Rennen Nürburgring		Date: 24.5.1981
Track: Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany), 22.835 kms	Organiser: ADAC
Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres
World Championship for Drivers and Makes (round 7)

Weather:	warm, dry
Start time:	unknown
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	1000 kilometres
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	110
Practiced:	88
Qualified:	72
Started:	67
Finished:	47
Classified:	49

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Group 6 - Sports +2000	8	6	4
Group 6 - Sports 2000	9	9	5
Group 5	20	18	15
Group 4 - Grand Touring	7	7	5
Group 2 - Touring	37	21	14
Group 1 - Touring Series (Spa) +2000	2	1	1
Group 1 - Touring Series (Spa) 2000	2	2	2
IMSA GTX	1	1	1
IMSA GTU	1	1	1
Le Mans GTP	1	1	1
Le Mans GTX -2000

No Photos Yet Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Race notes:
Race stopped because of damage of track
scheduled for 44 laps (1004.74 kms.)

Winners:
Overall:	12	BMW M1 Sauber	Stuck / Piquet
Group 6 - Sports +2000:	1	Porsche 908/80 Turbo	Mass / Jöst
Group 6 - Sports 2000:	47	Lola T297 Ford	Birchenhough / Joscelyne
Group 4 - Grand Touring:	38	BMW M1	König / Oberndorfer
Group 2 - Touring:	108	BMW 320i	Bremmekamp / Felder
Group 1 - Touring Series (Spa) +2000:	73	Opel Monza	Herler / Filthaut / Hühnermann
Group 1 - Touring Series (Spa) 2000:	117	Toyota Celica	Strycek / Schmitz-Moormann
IMSA GTX:	27	Porsche 935 K3	Wollek
IMSA GTU:	61	Mazda RX-7	Stiff / Ratcliff
Le Mans GTP:	15	Lola T600 Ford	Edwards / de Villota
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	1	Porsche 908/80 Turbo	Jochen Mass (D)	7:33.5300	181.2580 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:	11	Ford Capri III Turbo	Manfred Winkelhock (D)	7:18.4900	187.4750 km/h
Group 6 - Sports +2000:	1	Porsche 908/80 Turbo	Mass / Jöst	7:27.0200
Group 6 - Sports 2000:	45	TOJ SC205 BMW	Bross / "Calvo" / Brutschin	7:46.6800
Group 4 - Grand Touring:	38	BMW M1	König / Oberndorfer	8:01.8100
Group 2 - Touring:	108	BMW 320i	Bremmekamp / Felder	9:09.6100
Group 1 - Touring Series (Spa) +2000:	71	Ford Capri	Döring / Schumacher / Thatcher	9:24.2300
Group 1 - Touring Series (Spa) 2000:	119	Audi 80	Feuerlein / Schaaf	9:26.3300
IMSA GTX:	27	Porsche 935 K3	Wollek	7:51.7700
IMSA GTU:	61	Mazda RX-7	Stiff / Ratcliff	9:13.4300
Le Mans GTP:	15	Lola T600 Ford	Edwards / de Villota	7:56.5800
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (17), BMW (13), Ford (9), Opel (7), Lola (5)
Top engines by numbers:	BMW (19), Porsche (18), Ford (15), Opel (7), Lancia (4)
Top car types by numbers:	Ford Escort (9), Porsche 935 (8), BMW M1 (5)
Driver nationalities:	D (99), GB (12), CH (7), USA (6), I (5), F (2), A (2), S (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (44%), mid-engined (37%), rear-engined (19%)
Oldest known drivers:	Tony Birchenhough (47), Dieter Quester (42), Siegfried Brunn (41)
Youngest known drivers:	Harald Brutschin (22), Andrea de Cesaris (22), Jochen Felder (22)

Official Race Programme:

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