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Event: Superflo 12 Hours presented by ChryslerDate: 15.3.1997
Track: Sebring International Raceway (United States), 5.794 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Sebring 12 Hours

Weather:warm, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:12 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:71
Practiced:66
Qualified:66
Started:63
Finished:40
Classes:PractStart
SportsCar WSC1515
SportsCar GTS-11414
SportsCar GTS-288
SportsCar GTS-32926
Race notes:
11 full-course cautions for 3 hours and 20 minutes
race stopped for 63 minutes because of track blockage, time included in results
Pre-race sessions:
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 55 minutes (GTS 50 minutes) on 12-13/3
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 225 minutes on 12-14/3
20 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:3Ferrari 333 SPDalmas / Johansson / Velez / Evans
SportsCar GTS-1:11Oldsmobile AuroraHoerr / Baldwin / Robinson
SportsCar GTS-2:61Porsche 911 GT2Wollek / Konrad / Rössler
SportsCar GTS-3:10BMW M3Quiros / Hessert / Auberlen / Hill
Fastest Laps:
Overall:30Ferrari 333 SPAndrea Montermini (I)1:51.867186.446 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:3Ferrari 333 SPYannick Dalmas (F)1:49.425190.606 km/h
SportsCar GTS-1:66Panoz GTR-1 FordBundy / Bernard / Purner2:00.710172.779 km/h
SportsCar GTS-2:55Ford Saleen MustangCobb / Andrews2:05.351166.374 km/h
SportsCar GTS-3:10BMW M3Quiros / Hessert / Auberlen / Hill2:07.588163.461 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (25), Riley & Scott (6), Chevrolet (6), Oldsmobile (4), Ferrari (3), BMW (3), Saleen (3)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (25), Ford (8), Chevrolet (8), Ferrari (4), Oldsmobile (3), BMW (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 993 (10), Riley & Scott Mk III (6), Porsche 993 GT2 (6)
Driver nationalities:USA (153), GB (8), I (7), CDN (6), D (6), CH (5), F (4), B (3), CR (2), A (2), PE (2)
Most used colours:white (43%), red (18%), blue (13%), yellow (9%), black (7%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (39%), front-engined (34%), mid-engined (27%)
Oldest known drivers:Monte Shelton (63), Larry Schumacher (61), Dieter Quester (58)
Youngest known drivers:Owen Trinkler (21), Derek Hill (22), Elton Julian (23)
Female drivers:Lilian Bryner, Claudia Hürtgen

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - Sebring 12 Hours 1997Entry list is not available.Schedule of events is not available.Track map is not available.
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