(settings) | Login Skip Navigation LinksRSC Home > Races > Spa 1000 Kilometres 1988
Event: 1000 km. Spa, World Sports Prototype ChampionshipDate: 18.9.1988
Track: Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), 6.940 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Spa 1000 Kilometres
Weather:cold, rainy
Start time:12:00
Grid:2-2-2, PP right
Distance:1000 kilometres
Attendance:10000
Entered:35
Practiced:28
Qualified:27
Started:27
Finished:17
Classified:17
Classes:PractStartClass
Group C112126
Group C2151511
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingLap Times
Race notes:
race stopped on 6 hour rule, scheduled for 145 laps (1006.3 kms)
Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 120 minutes on 16/9
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 17/9
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:62Sauber-Mercedes C9/88Baldi / Johansson
Group C2:103Spice SE88C FordThyrring / Coppelli
Fastest Laps:
Overall:2Jaguar XJR-9Jan Lammers (NL)2:22.120175.795 km/h
Group C2:103Spice SE88C FordThorkild Thyrring (DK)2:31.930
Pole Positions:
Overall:62Sauber-Mercedes C9/88Mauro Baldi (I)2:02.250204.368 km/h
Group C2:121Spice SE87C FordLos / Taylor2:14.430
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (8), Spice (6), Tiga (4), Argo (3), Sauber (2), Jaguar (2), ALD (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (12), Porsche (8), Mercedes (2), Jaguar (2), BMW (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 962 (8), Spice SE88C (3), Argo JM19 (3)
Driver nationalities:GB (16), F (14), I (11), D (6), A (3), CH (3), RA (2), USA (2)
Team nationalities:GB (11), CH (6), F (4), D (2), I (2)
Most used colours:white (49%), red (13%), blue (12%), black (10%), orange (4%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:3533 cc (with regard to 40% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4098 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Claude Ballot-Léna (52), Derek Bell (47), Stefano Sebastiani (46)
Youngest known drivers:Martin Donnelly (24), Manuel Reuter (27), Paolo Barilla (27)

Official Race Programme:

CoverEntry ListScheduleTrack Map
Programme Cover - Spa 1000 Kilometres 1988Entry List - Spa 1000 Kilometres 1988Schedule of Events - Spa 1000 Kilometres 1988Track map is not available.