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Event: Autosport 1000 kmsDate: 8.5.1988
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.778 kmsOrganiser: BRDC

Silverstone 1000 Kilometres
Weather:drying
Start time:13:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:1000 kilometres
Attendance:35000
Entered:40
Practiced:30
Qualified:27
Started:27
Finished:18
Classified:16
Classes:PractStartClass
Group C111116
Group C215159
IMSA GTP111
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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 180 minutes on 6/5
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 7/5
20 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:1Jaguar XJR-9Cheever / Brundle
Group C2:103Spice SE88C FordThyrring / Coppelli
IMSA GTP:201Mazda 767Kennedy / Terada / Katayama
Fastest Laps:
Overall:62Sauber-Mercedes C9/88Mauro Baldi (I)1:18.2400219.8525 km/h
Group C2:121Spice SE87C FordCostas Los (GR)1:24.3600
Pole Positions:
Overall:61Sauber-Mercedes C9/88Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)1:15.0200229.2897 km/h
Group C2:121Spice SE87C FordLos / Taylor1:21.9500
IMSA GTP:201Mazda 767Kennedy / Terada / Katayama1:20.2300
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (5), Spice (5), Tiga (4), Sauber (3), Jaguar (2), Argo (2), ALD (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (11), Porsche (6), Mercedes (3), Jaguar (2), BMW (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 962 (5), Spice SE88C (3), Jaguar XJR-9 (2), Sauber C9 (2), Tiga GC287 (2), Argo JM19 (2)
Driver nationalities:GB (23), F (12), I (11), D (5), CH (3), DK (2), J (2)
Team nationalities:GB (13), I (3), CH (3), D (3), F (3)
Most used colours:white (45%), red (23%), black (12%), blue (10%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3586 cc (with regard to 40% turbocharged cars and 3% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 4283 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Claude Ballot-Léna (52), David Hobbs (49), Yoshimi Katayama (48)
Youngest known drivers:Fabio Magnani (25), Tim Harvey (27), Kris Nissen (28)

Official Race Programme:

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