Suzuka 1000 Kilometres 1998 - Race Results

Event:		Date: 23.8.1998
Track: Suzuka Circuit (Japan), 5.864 kms	Organiser: Suzuka Circuit Land Ltd/SMSC
Suzuka 1000 Kilometres
FIA GT Championship (round 6)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	1	Schneider / Webber	Mercedes-Benz CLK LM	AMG Mercedes	171	5:48:58.452	1002.7490 kms	172.4050	1^st	GT1
2^nd	2	Zonta / Ludwig	Mercedes-Benz CLK LM	AMG Mercedes	169	5:50:41.986		169.5000	2^nd	GT1
3^rd	7	McNish / Dalmas / Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT1-98	Porsche AG	168	5:49:44.244		169.0000	3^rd	GT1
4^th	11	Mayländer / Bouchut	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	Team Persson Motorsport	167	5:49:39.254		168.0000	4^th	GT1
5^th	3	Lagorce / O'Connell / Tinseau	Panoz GTR-1 Ford	DAMS	165	5:49:40.665		166.0000	5^th	GT1
6^th	6	Bartels / Grau / Scheld	Porsche 911 GT1-98	Zakspeed Racing	165	5:50:52.014		165.4000	6^th	GT1
7^th	12	Tiemann / Gounon	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	Team Persson Motorsport	163	5:49:08.945		164.2000	7^th	GT1
8^th	5	Hahne / Delétraz / Giroix	Porsche 911 GT1-98	Zakspeed Racing	163	5:49:39.570		164.0000	8^th	GT1
9^th	51	Lamy / Beretta / Dupuy	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	155	5:50:15.241		155.7000	1^st	GT2
10^th	52	Wendlinger / Bell / Matsuda	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Viper Team Oreca	155	5:50:56.315		155.3000	2^nd	GT2
11^th	70	Euser / Becker / Vann	Marcos LM600	Marcos Racing International	152	5:51:20.998		152.2000	3^rd	GT2
12^th	66	Konrad / Heger / Sallaz	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport	150	5:49:47.893		150.8000	4^th	GT2
13^th	60	Neugarten / Ruch / Ligonnet	Porsche 911 GT2	Elf Haberthur Racing	146	5:50:02.868		146.7000	5^th	GT2
14^th	53	Hugenholtz / Turner / Sakai	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	Chamberlain Engineering	145	5:51:01.569		145.3000	6^th	GT2
15^th	56	Lammers / Hürtgen / Hezemans	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	144	5:50:16.777		144.6000	7^th	GT2
16^th	76	Smith / Suzuki	Porsche 911 GT2	Seikel Motorsport	141	5:49:05.830		142.1000	8^th	GT2
17^th	69	Vuillaume / Ried / Jurasz	Porsche 911 GT2	Proton Competition	140	5:49:27.086		140.9000	9^th	GT2
18^th	181	Fukuyama / Ohyagi / Mizutani	Nissan Silvia	Team Daishin	140	5:51:15.233		140.2000	1^st	GT300
19^th	61	Graham / Smadja / Kimoto	Porsche 911 GT2	Elf Haberthur Racing	139	5:50:52.649		139.3000	10^th	GT2
20^th	170	Ishibashi / van Schoote / Nodi	Porsche 911 GT2	Team Gaikokuya	137	5:50:42.278		137.4000	2^nd	GT300
21^st	128	Ooshiro / Takahashi / Satou	Honda NSX-R	NSX Dream 28 Competition	128	5:49:30.560		128.8000	3^rd	GT300
22^nd	139	Tsuchiya / Tanigawa / Angelelli	Toyota Supra GT (JZA80)	IDC SARD Racing Team	126	5:49:28.524		126.8000	1^st	GT500
23^rd	87	Marchner / Sakurai / Yoshikawa	Porsche 911 GT2	Seikel Motorsport	122	5:50:03.316		122.6000	11^th	GT2

Disqualified:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
110	Asou / Ishikawa / Hinoi	Porsche 911 GT2 (993 GT2)	Ability	136				Failed to heed black	GT300

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
8	Wollek / Alzen / Müller	Porsche 911 GT1-98	Porsche AG	107	164.2000	Accident	GT1
15	Bscher / Lees	McLaren F1 GTR	Davidoff Classic	106	155.6000	Accident	GT1
62	Sick / Hunkeler / Clavuot	Porsche 911 GT2	Stadler Motorsport	85	142.6000	Gearbox	GT2
58	Ahrlé / Nearn / Prutirat	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Sportsystem	74	133.1000	Accident	GT2
65	Stretton / Hane / Harada	Porsche 911 GT2	Konrad Motorsport	63	146.3000	Engine	GT2
57	Eichmann / Maassen / Wada	Porsche 911 GT2	Roock Racing	46	151.1000	Gearbox	GT2
100	Takahashi / Iida / Michigami	Honda NSX-S	Team Kunimitsu with Moon Craft	31	162.8000	Engine	GT500