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1997 FIA GT Zeltweg 4 Hours

The 1997 FIA GT Zeltweg 4 Hours was the sixth race of the 1997 FIA GT Championship season. It was run at the redesigned A1-Ring, Austria on August 3, 1997.

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 12 Germany AMG-Mercedes Germany Klaus Ludwig
Germany Bernd Mayländer
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 161
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
2 GT1 10 Germany AMG-Mercedes Germany Marcel Tiemann
Italy Alessandro Nannini
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 160
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
3 GT1 8 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Finland JJ Lehto
United Kingdom Steve Soper
McLaren F1 GTR M 160
BMW S70 6.0L V12
4 GT1 11 Germany AMG-Mercedes Germany Bernd Schneider
Austria Alexander Wurz
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 159
Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12
5 GT1 3 United Kingdom Gulf Team Davidoff
United Kingdom GTC Racing
Sweden Anders Olofsson
France Pierre-Henri Raphanel
McLaren F1 GTR M 159
BMW S70 6.0L V12
6 GT1 6 Germany Porsche AG France Bob Wollek
Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 159
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
7 GT1 7 Germany Porsche AG United Kingdom Allan McNish
France Yannick Dalmas
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 158
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
8 GT1 22 Italy BMS Scuderia Italia Italy Christian Pescatori
Italy Pierluigi Martini
Porsche 911 GT1 P 156
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
9 GT1 20 France DAMS Panoz France Éric Bernard
France Franck Lagorce
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 M 156
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
10 GT1 17 France JB Racing Italy Mauro Baldi
France Emmanuel Collard
Porsche 911 GT1 M 155
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
11 GT1 5 United Kingdom David Price Racing Australia David Brabham
United Kingdom Perry McCarthy
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 154
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
12 GT1 4 United Kingdom David Price Racing United Kingdom Andy Wallace
United Kingdom James Weaver
Panoz Esperante GTR-1 G 150
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
13 GT2 57 Germany Roock Racing France Stéphane Ortelli
Germany Claudia Hürtgen
Switzerland Bruno Eichmann
Porsche 911 GT2 M 148
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
14 GT2 51 France Viper Team Oreca Monaco Olivier Beretta
France Philippe Gache
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 147
Chrysler 8.0L V10
15 GT2 52 France Viper Team Oreca United Kingdom Justin Bell
Austria Dieter Quester
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 146
Chrysler 8.0L V10
16 GT2 63 Germany Krauss Motorsport Germany Michael Trunk
Germany Bernhard Müller
Porsche 911 GT2 P 145
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17 GT2 55 Austria Augustin Motorsport Austria Manfred Jurasz
Germany Helmut Reis
Germany Wido Rössler
Porsche 911 GT2 G 143
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18 GT2 64 Germany Kremer Racing Spain Tomas Saldaña
Spain Alfonso de Orleans
France Christophe Bouchut
Porsche 911 GT2 G 139
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19 GT2 70 Germany Dellenbach Motorsport Germany Güther Blieninger
Germany Rainer Bonnetsmüller
Germany Klaus Horn
Porsche 911 GT2 D 137
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20 GT1 16 Germany Roock Racing Germany Ralf Kelleners
Portugal Pedro Chaves
Porsche 911 GT1 M 133
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
21 GT2 59 Netherlands Marcos Racing International Netherlands Cor Euser
Germany Harald Becker
Marcos LM600 D 130
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
22 GT2 69 Germany Proton Motorsport Germany Gerold Ried
France Patrick Vuillaume
Porsche 911 GT2 P 122
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
23
DNF
GT1 2 United Kingdom Gulf Team Davidoff
United Kingdom GTC Racing
Denmark John Nielsen
Germany Thomas Bscher
McLaren F1 GTR M 107
BMW S70 6.0L V12
24
DNF
GT2 56 Germany Roock Racing Switzerland Bruno Eichmann
Portugal Ni Amorim
Porsche 911 GT2 M 101
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
25
DNF
GT2 53 United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering Germany Gerd Ruch
Italy Almo Coppelli
Italy Leonardo Maddalena
Chrysler Viper GTS-R G 84
Chrysler 8.0L V10
26
DNF
GT2 66 Germany Konrad Motorsport Austria Franz Konrad
Switzerland Toni Seiler
Porsche 911 GT2 P 72
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
27
DNF
GT1 24 United Kingdom GBF UK Ltd. Italy Andrea Boldrini
Austria Ralf Kalaschek
Lotus Elise GT1 M 70
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
28
DNF
GT1 31 Austria Augustin Motorsport Austria Horst Felbermayr Sr.
Austria Horst Felbermayr Jr.
Italy Stefano Buttiero
Porsche 911 GT2 Evo G 68
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
29
DNF
GT2 65 Germany RWS Italy Luca Riccitelli
Italy Raffaele Sangiuolo
Germany Benno Rottenfusser
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 60
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
30
DNF
GT1 1 United Kingdom Gulf Team Davidoff
United Kingdom GTC Racing
United Kingdom Andrew Gilbert-Scott
United Kingdom Geoff Lees
McLaren F1 GTR M 44
BMW S70 6.0L V12
31
DNF
GT1 9 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Netherlands Peter Kox
Italy Roberto Ravaglia
McLaren F1 GTR M 39
BMW S70 6.0L V12
32
DNF
GT1 19 Germany Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR) Germany Alexander Grau
Denmark Kurt Thiim
Lotus Elise GT1 ? 39
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
33
DNF
GT1 13 United Kingdom GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller France Fabien Giroix
Switzerland Jean-Denis Délétraz
Lotus Elise GT1 P 33
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
34
DNF
GT1 23 United Kingdom GBF UK Ltd. Italy Luca Badoer
Italy Mimmo Schiattarella
Lotus Elise GT1 M 31
Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8
35
DNF
GT1 14 United Kingdom GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller Netherlands Jan Lammers
Netherlands Mike Hezemans
Lotus Elise GT1 P 13
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8
36
DNF
GT1 27 United Kingdom Parabolica Motorsport United Kingdom Gary Ayles
United Kingdom Chris Goodwin
McLaren F1 GTR M 13
BMW S70 6.0L V12
DNQ GT2 71 Italy GT Racing Team Italy Luca Drudi
Italy Luigino Pagotto
Porsche 911 GT2 ?
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

Statistics

  • Pole Position – #10 AMG-Mercedes – 1:22.990
  • Fastest Lap – #12 AMG-Mercedes – 1:24.601
  • Distance – 695.300 km
  • Average Speed – 173.150 km/h

External links


FIA GT Championship
Previous race:
1997 FIA GT Spa 4 Hours
1997 season Next race:
1997 Suzuka 1000km
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