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1997 FIA GT Sebring 3 Hours

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The 1997 FIA GT Sebring 3 Hours was the tenth race of the 1997 FIA GT Championship season. It was run at Sebring International Raceway, United States on October 18, 1997.

Official results

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Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT1 11 Germany AMG-Mercedes Germany Bernd Schneider
Germany Klaus Ludwig
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 70
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
2 GT1 9 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Netherlands Peter Kox
Italy Roberto Ravaglia
McLaren F1 GTR M 70
BMW S70 6.0L V12
3 GT1 5 United Kingdom David Price Racing Australia David Brabham
United Kingdom Perry McCarthy
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 69
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
4 GT1 7 Germany Porsche AG France Bob Wollek
France Yannick Dalmas
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 69
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
5 GT1 3 United Kingdom Gulf Team Davidoff
United Kingdom GTC Racing
France Pierre-Henri Raphanel
France Jean-Marc Gounon
McLaren F1 GTR M 68
BMW S70 6.0L V12
6 GT1 6 Germany Porsche AG Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Germany Hans Joachim Stuck
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 68
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
7 GT1 12 Germany AMG-Mercedes Austria Alexander Wurz
Canada Greg Moore
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 68
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
8 GT1 20 France DAMS Panoz France Éric Bernard
France Franck Lagorce
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 M 67
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
9 GT1 17 France JB Racing France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Mauro Baldi
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 67
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
10 GT1 1 United Kingdom Gulf Team Davidoff
United Kingdom GTC Racing
United Kingdom Geoff Lees
Sweden Anders Olofsson
McLaren F1 GTR M 67
BMW S70 6.0L V12
11 GT2 51 France Viper Team Oreca Monaco Olivier Beretta
France Philippe Gache
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 67
Chrysler 8.0L V10
12 GT2 52 France Viper Team Oreca United Kingdom Justin Bell
United States Tommy Archer
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 67
Chrysler 8.0L V10
13 GT1 14 United Kingdom GT1 Lotus Racing Netherlands Jan Lammers
Netherlands Mike Hezemans
Italy Max Angelelli
Lotus Elise GT1 M 66
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
14 GT2 57 Germany Roock Racing Germany Uwe Alzen
Portugal Ni Amorim
Porsche 911 GT2 M 66
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
15 GT2 59 Netherlands Marcos Racing International Netherlands Cor Euser
Germany Harald Becker
Marcos LM600 D 65
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
16 GT1 2 United Kingdom Gulf Team Davidoff
United Kingdom GTC Racing
Denmark John Nielsen
Germany Thomas Bscher
McLaren F1 GTR M 65
BMW S70 6.0L V12
17 GT2 55 Austria Augustin Motorsport Germany Wido Rössler
Germany Wolfgang Kaufmann
Porsche 911 GT2 G 64
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18 GT1 4 United Kingdom David Price Racing United Kingdom Andy Wallace
France Olivier Grouillard
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 64
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
19 GT2 66 Germany Konrad Motorsport Austria Franz Konrad
Switzerland Toni Seiler
Porsche 911 GT2 P 64
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20 GT2 61 Switzerland Stadler Motorsport Switzerland Enzo Calderari
Switzerland Lilian Bryner
Porsche 911 GT2 P 63
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
21 GT2 63 Germany Krauss Motorsport Germany Michael Trunk
Germany Bernhard Müller
Porsche 911 GT2 P 62
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
22 GT1 8 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Finland JJ Lehto
United Kingdom Steve Soper
McLaren F1 GTR M 60
BMW S70 6.0L V12
23 GT2 60 Netherlands Marcos Racing International Italy Angelo Zadra
Netherlands Martijn Koene
Marcos LM600 D 60
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
24 GT2 53 United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering United States Chris Gleason
United States Zak Brown
United States Rick Fairbanks
Chrysler Viper GTS-R G 60
Chrysler 8.0L V10
25 GT2 58 France Estoril Racing Team France Michel Monteiro
Portugal Manuel Monteiro
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 59
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
26 GT2 62 Switzerland Stadler Motorsport Switzerland Uwe Sick
Switzerland Denis Lay
Porsche 911 GT2 P 59
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
27 GT2 80 United Kingdom Morgan Motor Company United Kingdom Tony Dron
United Kingdom William Wykeham
Morgan Plus 8 GTR D 58
Rover 3.9L V8
28 GT2 72 Switzerland Elf Haberthur Racing Belgium Michel Neugarten
France Michel Ligonnet
United States Will Pace
Porsche 911 GT2 D 57
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
29
DNF
GT2 56 Germany Roock Racing Switzerland Bruno Eichmann
Germany Claudia Hürtgen
Porsche 911 GT2 M 56
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
30
DNF
GT2 87 Germany Roock Racing Portugal Pedro Chaves
Germany André Ahrlé
Porsche 911 GT2 M 29
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
31
DNF
GT2 70 Germany Dellenbach Motorsport Germany Klaus Horn
Germany Ranier Bonnetmsüller
Porsche 911 GT2 D 20
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
32
DNF
GT1 10 Germany AMG-Mercedes Germany Marcel Tiemann
Italy Alessandro Nannini
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 17
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
33
DNF
GT1 30 United Kingdom G-Force Strandell United Kingdom Geoff Lister
United Kingdom John Greasley
Sweden Magnus Wallinder
Porsche 911 GT1 D 6
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
34
DNF
GT2 67 Germany Konrad Motorsport United States Martin Snow
Czech Republic Karel Dolejší
Porsche 911 GT2 P 4
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
35
DNF
GT1 13 United Kingdom GT1 Lotus Racing France Fabien Giroix
Switzerland Jean-Denis Délétraz
Lotus Elise GT1 M 4
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
36
DNF
GT1 29 United Kingdom Newcastle United Lister United Kingdom Julian Bailey
Belgium Eric van de Poele
Lister Storm GTL D 2
Jaguar 7.0L V12
DNS GT2 54 United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering Republic of Ireland Tim O'Kennedy
United States Matthew Cohen
United States Pete Halsmer
Chrysler Viper GTS-R G
Chrysler 8.0L V10
DNS GT2 69 Germany Proton Competition Germany Gerold Ried
France Patrick Vuillaume
Austria Manfred Jurasz
Porsche 911 GT2 P
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
DNS GT2 77 United States Saleen-Allen Speedlab
United Kingdom Cirtek Motorsport
United Kingdom Peter Owen
United Kingdom Robert Schirle
United Kingdom Christian Vann
Saleen Mustang RRR D
Ford 5.9L V8
DNS GT2 88 United States Prova Motorsport United States Scott Peeler
Canada Scott Maxwell
Porsche 911 GT2 ?
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

Statistics

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  • Pole Position – #8 BMW Motorsport – 1:55.929
  • Fastest Lap – #9 BMW Motorsport – 1:59.290
  • Distance – 423.354 km
  • Average Speed – 140.867 km/h
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