2001 French GT Championship




Le Mans Bugatti                                                 25 March

Race 1
 1 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat        Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h00m47.684, 31 laps
 2 Patrick Bornhauser/Olivier Thevenin  VBM 4000 GTC            1h01m14.777
 3 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet         Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h01m24.159
 4 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol              Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m50.992
 5 Roland Berville/Christophe Bouchut   Porsche 996 Cup         1h02m21.819
 6 Bernard Simmenauer/Tiago Monteiro    Porsche 996 Cup         1h02m34.075
 7 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard    Porsche 993 GT2         30 laps
 8 Frédéric Dedours/Frédéric Makowiecki Porsche 996 Cup         30 laps
 9 Philippe Alliot/David Hallyday       Ferrari 360 Modena      30 laps
10 Emmanuel Clérico/Thierry Depoix      Venturi 300 Atlantique  30 laps


Fastest Lap: Dupuy, 1m45.729 (91.03mph)


Race 2
 1 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard    Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m25.925, 34 laps
 2 Cyril Chateau/Wolfgang Kaufmann      Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m50.269
 3 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat        Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h02m43.912
 4 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet         Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h02m58.592
 5 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol              Porsche 911 GT2         33 laps
 6 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz    Porsche 911 GT2         33 laps
 7 Philippe Alliot/David Hallyday       Ferrari 360 Modena      33 laps
 8 Sébastien Dumez/Hervé Clément        Porsche 996 Cup         33 laps
 9 Emmanuel Clérico/Thierry Depoix      Venturi 300 Atlantique  33 laps
10 Bernard Simmenauer/Tiago Monteiro    Porsche 996 Cup         33 laps

Fastest Lap: Dupuy, 1m44.739 (91.89mph)




Magny-Cours                                                     29 April

Race 1
 1 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m38.404, 29 laps
 2 Patrick Bornhauser/Olivier Thevenin          VBM 4000 GTC            1h02m28.403
 3 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h02m29.893
 4 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche GT2             1h02m52.079
 5 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h03m05.708
 6 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 993 GT2         28 laps
 7 Frederic Dedours/Frederic Makowiecki         Porsche 996 Cup 
 8 Philippe Papin/Stephane Daoudi               Porsche GT3-R
 9 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche GT2
10 Philippe Brocard/Luis Marquis                Porsche GT3
11 Philippe Favre/Alain Muraour                 Porsche GT3


Race 2
 1 Philippe Papin/Stephane Daoudi               Porsche GT3-R           1h04m19.469
 2 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 993 GT2         1h05m10.875
 3 Patrick Bornhauser/Olivier Thevenin          VBM 4000 GTC            1h05m14.817
 4 Sebastien Dumez/Herve Clement                Porsche 996 Cup         1h05m27.996
 5 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h05m46.262
 6 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche GT2             1h06m22.660
 7 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R
 8 Philippe Brocard/Luis Marquis                Porsche GT3
 9 Jean-Claude Lagniez/Richard Flammang         BMW Z3
10 Jean-Pierre Michel/Jean-Michel Bachelier     Porsche 993 Cup
11 Tiago Monteiro/Bernard Simmenauer            Porsche 996 Cup
12 Cathy Caly/Jean-Claude Andruet               Porsche GT3
13 Gerald Chopard/Patrick Durand                Porsche 996 Cup




Pau                                                             3 June

 1 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h30m34.574, 63 laps
 2 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche 911 GT2         1h30m57.116
 3 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         
 4 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2
 5 Louis Marques/Jean-Marc Mezzanotti           Porsche 911 GT3-RS
 6 Philippe Alliot/David Hallyday               Ferrari 360 Modena

Fastest Lap: Dupuy, 1m20.858 (76.31mph)





Monza                                                           14-15 July

Race 1
 1 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h00m46.362, 30 laps
 2 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         1h00m59.159
 3 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h01m11.430
 4 Luca Cappellari/Stefano Zonca                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h01m23.558
 5 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m30.632
 6 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 993 GT2         1h03m27.258

Fastest Lap: Dupuy, 1m51.785 (115.85mph)


Race 2
 1 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h00m48.344, 31 laps
 2 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 993 GT2         1h00m48.683
 3 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h00m50.920
 4 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m48.011
 5 Luca Cappellari/Stefano Zonca                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    30 laps
 6 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         30 laps

Fastest Lap: Dupuy, 1m52.023 (115.61mph)





Val de Vienne                                                   8-9 September

Race 1
 1 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h01m31.171, 34 laps
 2 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m57.557
 3 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h02m01.474
 4 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         1h02m48.919
 5 Patrick Bornhauser/Olivier Thevenin          VBM 4000 GTC            1h02m50.537
 6 Philippe Alliot/David Hallyday               Ferrari 360 Modena      33 laps

Fastest Lap: Goueslard, 1m43.614 (80.91mph)


Race 2
 1 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 993 GT2         1h01m38.775, 34 laps
 2 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche 911 GT2         1h02m11.949
 3 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         1h02m39.041
 4 Patrick Bornhauser/Olivier Thevenin          VBM 4000 GTC            1h02m46.457
 5 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    33 laps
 6 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    33 laps

Fastest Lap: Prunet, 1m42.941 (81.44mph)




Nogaro                                                          22-23 September

Race 1
 1 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         1h00m01.872, 37 laps
 2 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h00m13.967
 3 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche 911 GT2         1h00m42.430
 4 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 993 GT2         1h00m44.453
 5 Patrick Bornhauser/Olivier Thevenin          VBM 4000 GTC            1h01m33.645
 6 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m42.331
Fastest Lap: Goueslard, 1m33.680 (86.77mph)


Race 2
 1 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         1h00m53.854, 36 laps
 2 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h00m54.777
 3 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche 911 GT2         1h01m14.214
 4 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    1h01m31.582
 5 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         1h02m05.920
 6 Frederic Dedours/Frederic Makowiecki         Porsche 996 Cup
Fastest Lap: Fiat, 1m31.485 (88.85mph)





Ledenon                                                         7 October

 1 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         3h01m26.832, 113 laps
 2 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    112 laps
 3 Philippe Alliot/David Hallyday               Ferrari 360 Modena      111 laps
 4 Christophe Bouchut/Roland Berville           Chrysler Viper GTS-R    111 laps
 5 "Yahhan"/Fabio Babini                        Porsche 911 GT3-RS      110 laps
 6 Jean-Marc Thevenot/Patrick Cornaz            Porsche 911 GT2         108 laps
Fastest Lap: Dupuy, 1m26.520 (81.39mph)





Final Championship Standings

 1 Dominique Dupuy/Francois Fiat                Chrysler Viper GTS-R    350 pts
 2 Philippe Soulan/Patrice Goueslard            Porsche 911 GT2         333
 3 Hans Hugenholtz/Cyril Prunet                 Chrysler Viper GTS-R    304
 4 Marc Sourd/Alain Filhol                      Porsche 911 GT2         289
 5 Philippe Alliot/David Hallyday               Ferrari 360 Modena      258
 6 Wolfgang Kaufmann/Cyril Chateau              Porsche 993 GT2         257