1988 Jerez 800 Kms


6 March 1988 - Jerez (E): Round 1, Sports-Prototype World Championship.
190 laps of a 2.621 mile/4.218 km circuit - 497.980 miles/801.420 kms were completed.
Weather: warm, dry


Pos. No. Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Grp Pos Group Grid Qual Time
1. 61 Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)
Mauro Baldi (I)
Jochen Mass (D)
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 02 Team Sauber Mercedes 190 5:18:03,15 1. C1 1. 1:28,670 
2. 3 John Nielsen (DK)
John Watson (GB)
Andy Wallace (GB)
Jaguar XJR-9 187 Silk Cut Jaguar 190 5:18:27,68 2. C1 4. 1:32,260 
3. 7 Bob Wollek (F)
Klaus Ludwig (D)
Porsche 962C 004 Joest Racing 188   3. C1 5. 1:32,670 
4. 14 James Weaver (GB)
Derek Bell (GB)
Porsche 962C GTi 200 Richard Lloyd Racing 184   4. C1 7. 1:35,140 
5. 8 Frank Jelinski (D)
"John Winter" (D)
Porsche 962C 116 Joest Racing 183   5. C1 8. 1:35,340 
6. 5 Manuel Reuter (D)
Uwe Schäfer (D)
Porsche 962C 002BM Brun Motorsport 183   6. C1 14. 1:37,900 
7. 111 Gordon Spice (GB)
Ray Bellm (GB)
Spice SE88C Ford 003 Spice Engineering 180   1. C2 9. 1:35,750 
8. 121 Costas Los (GR)
Philippe de Henning (F)
Spice SE87C Ford 003 GP Motorsport 178   2. C2 12. 1:37,040 
9. 40 Antoine Salamin (CH)
Enzo Calderari (CH)
Porsche 962C 131 Swiss Team Salamin 174   7. C1 18. 1:40,910 
10. 107 Claude Ballot-Léna (F)
Jean-Louis Ricci (F)
Spice SE88C Ford 002 Chamberlain Engineering 173   3. C2 16. 1:38,580 
11. 117 Will Hoy (GB)
Martin Schanche (N)
Argo JM19C Ford 121 Team Lucky Strike Schanche 172   4. C2 13. 1:37,770 
12. 4 Massimo Sigala (I)
Oscar Larrauri (RA)
Walter Brun (CH)^
Porsche 962C 117 Brun Motorsport 167   8. C1 10. 1:36,210 
13. 123 Wayne Taylor (ZA)
Tim Harvey (GB)
Tiga GC287 Porsche Turbo 332 Charles Ivey Racing 167   5. C2 20. 1:43,120 
14. 109 Ranieri Randaccio (I)
Paolo Ciafardoni (I)
Maurizio Gellini (I)
Tiga GC85 Ford 279 Kelmar Racing 165   6. C2 22. 1:45,600 
15. 106 Pasquale Barberio (I)
Vito Veninata (I)
Tiga GC288 Ford 365 Kelmar Racing 133   7. C2 21. 1:44,370 
NC 115 Steve Kempton (GB)
Dudley Wood (GB)
Johnny Herbert (GB)
ADA 03 Ford 003 ADA Engineering 131   8. C2 19. 1:41,590 
DNF 1 Martin Brundle (GB)
Eddie Cheever (USA)
Jaguar XJR-9 588 Silk Cut Jaguar 139 Gearbox   C1 2. 1:30,660 
DNF 2 Jan Lammers (NL)
Johnny Dumfries (GB)
Jaguar XJR-9 488 Silk Cut Jaguar 132 Gearbox   C1 3. 1:31,730 
DNF 103 Thorkild Thyrring (DK)
Almo Coppelli (I)
Francois Migault (F)*
Spice SE88C Ford 001 Spice Engineering 131 Throttle cable   C2 11. 1:36,360 
DNF 177 Gérard Tremblay (F)
Sylvain Boulay (F)
Louis Descartes (F)
Pierre Yver (F)^
ALD 03 BMW C2/03 Automobiles Louis Descartes 130 Differential   C2 24. 1:51,560 
DNF 6 Jésus Pareja (E)
Walter Brun (CH)
Oscar Larrauri (RA)^
Porsche 962C 115 Brun Motorsport 44 Electrics   C1 6. 1:32,780 
DNF 101 Jean-Pierre Frey (CH)
Nicola Marozzo (I)
Argo JM19B Motori Moderni 120 Dollop Racing 44 Electrics   C2 15. 1:38,460 
DNF 127 Graham Duxbury (ZA)
Nick Adams (GB)^
Spice SE86C Hart 002 Chamberlain Engineering 15 Turbocharger wategate   C2 17. 1:40,380
DNS 172 Pierre Yver (F)
Bruno Sotty (F)
ALD 04 BMW C2/04 Automobiles Louis Descartes   Accident in practice   C2 23. 1:56,860 
DNS 188 Max Payne (GB)
Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)
Ceekar 83J-1 Ford 1 Ark Racing   Accident in practice   C2   no time
DNS 61T Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)
Mauro Baldi (I)
Jochen Mass (D)
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 01 Team Sauber Mercedes   Spare car   C1   1:32,520 
DNA     Porsche 962C 118 Walter Lechner Racing School       C1    
DNA 10 Kris Nissen (DK)
Volker Weidler (D)
Porsche 962C Kremer Racing       C1    
DNA 15 Derek Bell (GB)
James Weaver (GB)
Porsche 962C GTI 201 Richard Lloyd Racing       C1    

 
Winning Time: 5h18m03.15, 93.943 mph/151.186 kph
Fastest Lap: Jean-Louis Schlesser #61 (Sauber-Mercedes C9-88), 1m28.67, 106.410 mph/171.251 kph

 
* Driver entered for car, but never drove it at meeting
^ Driver practiced car, but did not race it
RES - Reserve (Practiced, on standy-by for start)
REE - Reserve Entry
DNA - Did Not Arrive
DNS - Did Not Start
DNF - Did Not Finish
DNP - Did Not Practice
NC - Not Classified
DSQ - Disqualified
NRF - Not Running At Finish
NAC - Not Accepted
REJ - Rejected (Did not pass scrutineering)


Last Updated on 30/12/03
By Darren Galpin
Email: Darren.Galpin@virgin.net