1997 FIA GT Silverstone 4 Hours

The 1997 FIA GT Silverstone 4 Hours was the second race of the 1997 FIA GT Championship season. It was run at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom on May 11, 1997.

This race was scheduled for four hours, but was stopped shortly after three due to heavy rainfall.

Official results

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 9 BMW Motorsport
Schnitzer Motorsport
Peter Kox
Roberto Ravaglia
McLaren F1 GTR M 87
BMW S70 6.0L V12
2 GT1 11 AMG-Mercedes Bernd Schneider
Alexander Wurz
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 87
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
3 GT1 8 BMW Motorsport
Schnitzer Motorsport
JJ Lehto
Steve Soper
McLaren F1 GTR M 87
BMW S70 6.0L V12
4 GT1 1 Gulf Team Davidoff
GTC Racing
Andrew Gilbert-Scott
Pierre-Henri Raphanel
Ray Bellm
McLaren F1 GTR M 87
BMW S70 6.0L V12
5 GT1 6 Porsche AG Hans-Joachim Stuck
Thierry Boutsen
Porsche 911 GT1 M 87
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
6 GT1 27 Parabolica Motorsport Chris Goodwin
Gary Ayles
McLaren F1 GTR M 87
BMW S70 6.0L V12
7 GT1 18 Schübel Engineering Pedro Lamy
Bob Wollek
Porsche 911 GT1 M 84
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
8 GT2 52 Viper Team Oreca Justin Bell
Tommy Archer
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 83
Chrysler 8.0L V10
9 GT1 2 Gulf Team Davidoff
GTC Racing
John Nielsen
Thomas Bscher
McLaren F1 GTR M 83
BMW S70 6.0L V12
10 GT2 56 Roock Racing Claudia Hürtgen
Bruno Eichmann
Ni Amorim
Porsche 911 GT2 M 83
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
11 GT2 51 Viper Team Oreca Philippe Gache
Olivier Beretta
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 82
Chrysler 8.0L V10
12 GT1 26 Konrad Motorsport Franz Konrad
Mauro Baldi
Porsche 911 GT1 P 82
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
13 GT1 5 David Price Racing David Brabham
Perry McCarthy
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 81
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
14 GT1 19 Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR) Gerd Ruch
Alexander Grau
McLaren F1 GTR G 80
BMW S70 6.1L V12
15 GT2 64 Kremer Racing Tomás Saldaña
Alfonso de Orléans
Carl Rosenblad
Porsche 911 GT2 G 80
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
16 GT2 65 RWS Raffaele Sangiuolo
Luca Riccitelli
Charles Margueron
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 79
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17 GT2 68 Rennsport Italia Angelo Zadra
Renato Mastropietro
Leonardo Maddalena
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 78
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18 GT2 76 EMKA Racing Steve O'Rourke
Tim Sugden
Win Percy
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 78
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19 GT2 57 Roock Racing François Lafon
Jean-Marc Smadja
Stéphane Ortelli
Porsche 911 GT2 M 78
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20 GT2 66 Konrad Motorsport Toni Seiler
Marco Spinelli
Robert Nearn
Porsche 911 GT2 P 78
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
21 GT2 53 Chamberlain Engineering Hans Hugenholtz
Jari Nurminen
Chrysler Viper GTS-R G 77
Chrysler 8.0L V10
22 GT2 54 Chamberlain Engineering Richard Dean
Peter Hardman
Chrysler Viper GTS-R G 77
Chrysler 8.0L V10
23 GT2 62 Stadler Motorsport Uwe Sick
Denis Lay
Axel Röhr
Porsche 911 GT2 P 77
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
24 GT2 60 Marcos Racing International John Schumann
Christian Vann
Marcos LM600 D 77
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
25 GT2 55 Karl Augustin Helmut Reis
Hans-Jörg Hofer
Porsche 911 GT2 G 76
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
26 GT1 31 Karl Augustin Karl Augustin
Horst Felbermayr
Stefano Buttiero
Porsche 911 GT2 Evo G 76
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
27 GT2 63 Krauss Motorsport Michael Trunk
Bernhard Müller
Porsche 911 GT2 P 76
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
28 GT2 75 G-Force Strandell John Greasley
Geoff Lister
Porsche 911 GT2 D 75
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
29 GT2 58 Estoril Racing Michel Monteiro
Manuel Monteiro
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 73
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
30 GT2 50 Agusta Racing Team Rocky Agusta
Almo Coppelli
Callaway Corvette LM-GT D 70
Chevrolet 6.3L V8
31 GT2 79 Saleen-Allen Speedlab
Cirtek Motorsport
Peter Owen
James Kaye
Richard Piper
Saleen Mustang RRR D 68
Ford 5.9L V8
32 GT1 10 AMG-Mercedes Alessandro Nannini
Marcel Tiemann
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 68
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
33 GT2 80 Morgan Motor Company Charles Morgan
William Wykeham
Morgan Plus 8 GTR D 66
Rover V8 3.9L V8
34 GT2 78 Saleen-Allen Speedlab
Cirtek Motorsport
Robert Schirle
James Warnock
Allen Lloyd
Saleen Mustang RRR D 65
Ford 5.9L V8
35 GT1 24 GBF UK Ltd. Mauro Martini
Andrea Boldrini
Lotus Elise GT1 M 63
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
36
DNF
GT1 16 Roock Racing Ralf Kelleners
Yannick Dalmas
Porsche 911 GT1 M 48
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
37
DNF
GT1 23 GBF UK Ltd. Luca Badoer
Mimmo Schiattarella
Lotus Elise GT1 M 46
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
38
DNF
GT1 13 Lotus Racing Franck Muller
Giroix Racing
Fabien Giroix
Jean-Denis Délétraz
Lotus Elise GT1 P 45
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
39
DNF
GT2 59 Marcos Racing International Cor Euser
Harald Becker
Marcos LM600 D 45
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
40
DNF
GT1 15 Lotus Racing Franck Muller
Giroix Racing
Maurizio Sandro Sala
Ratanakul Prutirat
Lotus Elise GT1 P 41
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
41
DNF
GT2 70 Dellenbach Motorsport Manfred Jurasz
Rainer Bonnetsmüller
Porsche 911 GT2 D 33
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
42
DNF
GT2 77 Saleen-Allen Speedlab
Cirtek Motorsport
Steve Saleen
Price Cobb
Carlos Palau
Saleen Mustang RRR D 17
Ford 5.9L V8
43
DNF
GT1 14 Lotus Racing Franck Muller
Giroix Racing
Jan Lammers
Mike Hezemans
Lotus Elise GT1 P 15
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
44
DNF
GT1 20 DAMS Panoz Franck Lagorce
Éric Bernard
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 M 7
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
45
DNF
GT1 4 David Price Racing Andy Wallace
James Weaver
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 4
Ford (Roush Racing) 6.0L V8
46
DNF
GT1 17 JB Racing Emmanuel Collard
Jürgen von Gartzen
Porsche 911 GT1 M 0
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
47
DNF
GT1 22 BMS Scuderia Italia Pierluigi Martini
Christian Pescatori
Porsche 911 GT1 P 0
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
DNS GT1 3 Gulf Team Davidoff
GTC Racing
Jean-Marc Gounon
Pierre-Henri Raphanel
McLaren F1 GTR M
BMW S70 6.0L V12
DNS GT2 69 Proton Competition Gerold Ried
Patrick Vuillaume
Porsche 911 GT2 P
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

Statistics

  • Pole Position – #11 AMG-Mercedes – 1:41.193
  • Fastest Lap – #18 Schübel Engineering – 1:45.946
  • Distance – 447.201 km
  • Average Speed – 133.859 km/h
FIA GT Championship
Previous race:
1997 FIA GT Hockenheim 4 Hours
1997 season Next race:
1997 FIA GT Helsinki 3 Hours
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