GTR-Euroserie 1998

1.round : Jarama 2.round : Paul Ricard 3.round : Misano 4.round : Nürburgring 5.round : Spa

Gran Premio Repsol, Jarama 22.3.1998

4 h Jarama 1.round

Spectators: 2 500 Practiced: 20 Started: 17 Classified: 13 Race: 3,850 km * 147 laps AVG: 141,191 km/h FL: Geoff Lees 1 McLaren F1 GTR 1:32,627 149,632 km/h (lap 65) Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 1 Thomas Bscher / D McLaren F1 GTR 022R GTC/Davidoff Classics 147 4:00:30,222 1. GT1 1. 1:28,542 Geoff Lees / GB 2. 29 Manuel Monteiro / P Porsche 911 GT2 Estoril Racing 140 1. GT2 6. 1:38,421 Michel Monteiro / P 3. 34 Jean-Luc Chéreau / F Porsche 911 GT2 Chereau 139 GT2 5. 1:38,137 Jésus Pareja / E Jack Leconte / F 4. 33 Paul Kumpen / B Porsche 911 GT2 GLPK Racing 139 GT2 4. 1:37,971 Stéphane Cohen / B Charles Margueron / CH 5. 38 Günther Blieninger / D Porsche 993 Supercup RWS Racing 138 GT2 7. 1:39,049 Luca Riccitelli / I 6. 5 Alfonso de Orleans / E Porsche 911 GT2 Evo Respol/Kremer 138 GT1 3. 1:36,731 Tomas Saldana / E 7. 36 Robert Schirle / GB Ford Mustang Cirtek Motorsport 134 GT2 17. 0:00,000 Carlos Palau / E 8. 51 Michel Laville / F Venturi 400 Trophy Olivier Leclere 132 1. GT3 9. 1:45,377 Leclére / F Jean-Louis Ricci / F 9. 57 Thierry Perrier / F Porsche 993 Supercup Thierry Perrier 131 GT3 10. 1:45,462 Jean-Paul Richard / F 10. 55 Bajo Porsche 993 Supercup Eco Tec 128 GT3 11. 1:46,264 Bajo / E Bilardo 11. 30 Cor Euser / NL Marcos LM600 Marcos Racing International 128 GT2 2. 1:33,390 Buurman / NL Ralf Barrios 12. 78 Gonzalez Porsche 968 105 1. GT4 15. 1:54,822 Garcia / F 13. 77 Leyrana Porsche 968 GT4 16. 1:55,414 Motte Did not finish: 76 De Miguel Ferrari 348 GTR 5 GT4 14. 1:53,847 Quintano 79 Fernandez Davila Porsche 911 GT2 5 engine GT4 8. 1:44,703 Reiss 80 Cantero Porsche 968 4 GT4 13. 1:53,648 Michel Ligonnet / F 81 Rosado Dominguez Porsche 968 1 GT4 12. 1:52,113 René Ligonnet / F Did not start: 35 Bruno Giacomelli / I Porsche 911 GT2 Evo Freisinger Motorsport accident GT2 Kaufmann / D - Raymond Touroul / F Porsche 911 RSR engine trouble GT2 Ortion / F 54 Guillot / F Porsche 993 Supercup Pilotage Passion accident GT3 Albouy / F Top of page

4 h Paul Ricard 26.4.1998

4 h Paul Ricard 2.round

Practiced: 19 Started: 18 (GT1 - 1) Classified: 14 (GT1 - 1) Race: * 158 laps AVG: 150,076 km/h FL: ? 27 Porsche 911 GT2 1:24,447 Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 9 Geoff Lister / GB Porsche 911 GT2 Evo BVB Motorsport 158 4:00:51,573 1. GT1 4. 1:24,937 Max Beaverbroock / GB Barrie Williams / GB 2. 29 Manuel Monteiro / P Porsche 911 GT2 Estoril Racing Team 156 4:02:01,320 1. GT2 2. 1:24,533 Michel Monteiro / P Michel Maisonneuve / F 3. 28 Nigel Smith / GB Porsche 911 GT2 Seikel Motorsport 155 4:02:05,755 2. GT2 7. 1:27,893 Jean-François Véroux / F Peter Seikel / D 4. 35 Jean-Pierre Castel / F Porsche 911 GT2 Freisinger Motorsport 154 4:01:25,321 3. GT2 6. 1:25,334 Michel Ligonnet / F 5. 51 Günther Blieninger / D Porsche 993 Supercup RWS Brun Motorsport 152 4:01:44,585 1. GT3 10. 1:30,057 Luca Riccitelli / I Hans-Jörg Höfer / A 6. 38 Kurt Huber / CH Callaway Corvette LM Callaway Schweiz 151 4:01:15,605 4. GT2 8. 1:28,003 Hans Hauser / CH 7. 44 Gerold Ried / D Porsche 911 GT2 Proton Competition 151 4:01:40,689 5. GT2 9. 1:29,193 Patrick Vuillaume / F 8. 30 Cor Euser / NL Marcos LM600 Marcos Racing International 147 4:02:42,028 6. GT2 18. 1:24,586 Buurman / NL Christian Vann / NL 9. 76 Thierry Perrier / F Porsche 993 Supercup Thierry Perrier? 144 4:01:36,249 1. GT4 11. 1:33,226 Jean-Paul Richard / F 10. 84 Richard / CH Porsche 993 Supercup 143 4:02:17,656 2. GT4 16. 1:36,452 Richard / CH 11. 78 Thomas / F Porsche 993 142 4:01:05,641 3. GT4 15. 1:34,630 Peyrolles / F René Ligonnet / F 12. 87 Luca Cattaneo / I Porsche Carrera 2 Cup 3.6 141 3:56:35,188 4. GT4 13. 1:33,995 Nanni Corongi / I 13. 58 Manzini / I Maserati Ghibli 138 4:01:12,205 2. GT3 14. 1:34,115 Polmonari / I Merzario / I 14. 83 Laville / F Venturi 400 GTR Michel Laville? 103 3:11:24,599 5. GT4 12. 1:33,401 Leclére / F Hon. Wah Did not finish: 27 François Lafon / F Porsche 911 GT2 Sonauto Levallois Turbocharger GT2 1. 1:23,852 Jean-Pierre Jarier / F Gérard Bacle / F 33 Paul Kumpen / B Porsche 911 GT2 GLPK Racing Turbocharger GT2 3. 1:24,921 Stéphane Cohen / B Charles Margueron / CH 37 Raffaele Sangiuolo / I Porsche 911 GT2 RWS Unknown GT2 5. 1:24,992 Mastropietro / I Stefano Buttiero / MC 77 Ricci / F Porsche 993 Unknown GT4 17. 1:43,163 Ortion / F Barthe / F Did not start: 43 Frigerio / I Porsche 911 GT2 1:33,335 Sabatini / I Top of page

Misano Gold Cup 24.5.1998

4 h Misano 3.round

Race: Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 33 Paul Kumpen / B Porsche 911 GT2 GLPK Racing 142 4. 1:34,500 Stéphane Cohen / B Charles Margueron / CH 2. 28 Nigel Smith / GB Porsche 911 GT2 Seikel Motorsport? 142 5. 1:36,280 Ruggero Grassi / I Ernst Palmberger / D 3. 6 Mastropietro / I Porsche 911 GT2 141 8. Renato Mastropietro / I Vincenzo Polli / I 4. 30 Cor Euser / NL Marcos LM600 Marcos Racing International 140 3. 1:34,240 Buurman / NL 5. 51 Blieninger / D Porsche 993 RWS Brun Motorsport? 139 6. 1:36,680 Luca Riccitelli / I Hans-Jörg Höfer / A 6. 76 Thierry Perrier / F Porsche 993 Thierry Perrier? 10. Jean-Louis Ricci / F Did not finish: 1 Enzo Calderari / CH Ferrari 333SP 020 Auto Sport Racing? Oil pump seal 1. 1:27,530 Lilian Bryner / CH Angelo Zadra / I 37 Stefano Buttiero / MC Porsche 911 GT2 RWS Brun Motorsport? Lost front whe 2. 1:34,060 Raffaele Sangiuolo / I Other starters: 18 Manzini / I Maserati Ghibli GT Racing Team? 27 11. Polmonari / I 11 xxx Porsche 14 xxx Porsche 15 xxx Porsche 32 Garibaldi Porsche 911 GT2 7. Top of page

Int. ACV-AvD SPRINT MEETING Nürburgring 19.7.1998

4 h Nürburgring 4.round

Started: 10 Classified: 10 Race: 4,551 km * 135 laps AVG: 152,900 km/h FL: ? 9 Porsche 911 GT2 Evo 1:42,430 159,949 km/h (lap 92) Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 35 Wolfgang Kaufmann / D Porsche 911 GT2 Freisinger Motorsport 135 4:01:05,560 1. GT2 1. 1:41,300 Michel Ligonnet / F 2. 9 Max Beaverbroock / GB Porsche 911 GT2 Evo BVB Motorsport Ltd. 135 4:02:40,070 1. GT1 2. 1:41,350 Geoff Lister / GB John Greasley / GB 3. 33 Paul Kumpen / B Porsche 911 GT2 GLPK Racing 131 4:01:40,750 2. GT2 3. 1:41,830 Stéphane Cohen / B Charles Margueron / CH 4. 51 Günther Blieninger / D Porsche 993 RWS Brun Motorsport 126 4:01:50,400 1. GT3 7. Hans-Jörg Höfer / A 5. 46 Marc Rostan / F Porsche 911 GT2 Paul Belmondo Racing 125 4:02:11,650 3. GT2 6. 1:45,480 Francis Weber / F Jacques Piattier / F 6. 30 Herman Buurman / NL Marcos LM600 Marcos Racing International 124 4:02:44,730 4. GT2 5. 1:45,200 Christian Vann / NL 7. 81 Helmut Reis / D Porsche 993 ECO TEC 122 4:01:18,880 1. GT4 10. Mauricio Bajo / E 8. 76 Thierry Perrier / F Porsche 993 Perspective Automobiles 122 4:01:48,080 2. GT4 9. Jean-Paul Richard / F Jean-Louis Ricci / F 9. 83 Michel Laville / F Venturi 400 Trophy Michel Laville Competition 35 1:15:31,050 3. GT4 8. Olivier Leclére / F Claude Fior / F 10. 37 Raffaele Sangiuolo / I Porsche 911 GT2 RWS Brun Motorsport 31 1:41:49,530 5. GT2 4. 1:42,000 Stefano Buttiero / MC Renato Mastropietro / I Top of page

24 hours VW Fun Cup, Spa 26.7.1998

4 h Spa 5.round

Race: FL: ? 0,1 McLaren F1 GTR 2:19,006 (lap 29) Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 35 Wolfgang Kaufmann / D Porsche 911 GT2 Freisinger 94 4:01:15,697 1. GT2 5. 2:26,180 Michel Ligonnet / F 2. 9 Geoff Lister / GB Porsche 911 GT2 Evo BVB 92 4:02:40,701 1. GT1 4. 2:25,920 John Greasley / GB Max Beaverbroock / GB 3. 60 Van der Pluym / B Porsche 993 MW Racing 89 4:03:09,734 1. GT3 Huisman / NL 4. 76 Perrier / F Porsche 993 86 4:03:29,759 1. GT4 Richard / F 5. 79 Thiérry Guiod / F Porsche 993 85 4:02:48,118 2. GT4 Arnaud Peyrolles / F Pelissier / F 6. 40 Patrick Bornhauser / F VBM PRV 84 4:03:29,752 2. GT2 8. 2:30,640 Lacaud / F 7. 51 Günther Blieninger / D Porsche 993 79 4:03:15,523 2. GT3 Hans-Jörg Höfer / A Riccitelli / I 8. 33 Paul Kumpen / B Porsche 911 GT2 GLPK Racing 71 4:03:23,373 3. GT2 3. 2:24,790 Stéphane Cohen / B Jean-François Hemroulle / B 9. 84 Michel Richard / CH Porsche 993 67 4:02:57,258 3. GT4 Serge Richard / CH Not classified: 28 Smith / GB Porsche 911 GT2 Seikel 71 3:53:11,149 GT2 Marchner / D Jean-François Véroux / F Did not finish: 61 Charles Margueron / CH Porsche 993 atmo GL PK Racing 68 3:06:47,870 GT3 Pascal Witmeur / B Vincent Vosse / B 83 Michel Laville / F Venturi 400 Trophy 45 2:11:50,777 GT4 Olivier Leclére / F 77 Raymond Touroul / F Porsche 993 39 1:50:05,302 GT4 Didier Ortion / F J. Cl. Barthe / F 01 Thomas Bscher / D McLaren F1 GTR 022R 38 Head gasket GT1 1. 2:17,340 Geoff Lees / GB 78 B. Albouy / F Porsche 993 35 1:47:28,593 GT4 Christian Beau / F François Thomas / F 37 Raffaele Sangiuolo / I Porsche 911 GT2 RWS 31 0:45:22,536 GT2 6. 2:27,350 Stefano Buttiero / MC Renato Mastropietro / I 30 Herman Buurman / NL Marcos LM600 16 Broken gearbox GT2 2. 2:21,680 Christian Vann / NL Cor Euser / NL 29 Michel Monteiro / P Porsche 911 GT2 Estoril 13 0:54:28,486 GT2 7. 2:30,360 Manuel Monteiro / P 48 Pregliasco / I Porsche 911 GT2 Konrad 11 Engine failure GT2 Marco Lambertini / I Franz Konrad / A Top of page