1989 Brands Hatch


23 July 1989 - Brands Hatch (GB): Round 4, Sports-Prototype World Championship.
115 laps of a 2.600 mile/4.185 km circuit - 299.023 mile/481.230 kms were completed.
Weather: hot, dry


Pos. No. Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Grp Pos Group Grid Qual Time
1. 61T Mauro Baldi (I)
Kenny Acheson (GB)
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 02 Team Sauber Mercedes 115 2:41:37,754  1. C1 2. 1:13,385 
2. 7 Bob Wollek (F)
Frank Jelinski (D)
Porsche 962C 145 Blaupunkt Sachs Joest Racing 115 2:42:54,796  2. C1 6. 1:14,798 
3. 62 Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)
Jochen Mass (D)
Mauro Baldi (I)^
Kenny Acheson (GB)^
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 04 Team Sauber Mercedes 114   3. C1 3. 1:13,471 
4. 18 David Leslie (GB)
Brian Redman (GB)
Aston Martin AMR1 04 Aston Martin 112   4. C1 14. 1:17,961 
5. 1 Jan Lammers (NL)
Patrick Tambay (F)
Jaguar XJR-11 189 Silk Cut Jaguar 111   5. C1 1. 1:12,927 
6. 6 Walter Brun (CH)
Jésus Pareja (E)
Porsche 962C 150 Repsol Brun Motorsport 111   6. C1 23. 1:19,703 
7. 13 Pascal Fabre (F)
Hervé Regout (B)
Jean-Louis Bousquet (F)*
Cougar C22S Porsche 03 Courage Competition 110   7. C1 17. 1:18,746 
8. 101 Nick Adams (GB)
Fermin Velez (E)
Spice SE89C Ford 006 Chamberlain Engineering 109   1. C2 15. 1:18,389 
9. 16 Uwe Schäfer (D)
Walter Lechner (A)
Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)*
Porsche 962C 004BM Hydro/Eterna Watches Brun Motorsport 109   8. C1 24. 1:20,709 
10. 34 Jacques Alméras (F)
Jean-Marie Alméras (F)
Porsche 962C 110 Porsche Almeras Montpellier 109   9. C1 29. 1:21,578 
11. 171 James Shead (GB)
Robbie Stirling (CDN)
Spice SE88C Ford 003 Team Mako 108   2. C2 25. 1:20,829 
12. 72 Jürgen Lässig (D)
Pierre Yver (F)
Porsche 962C 130 Obermaier Primagaz 108 2:42:20,039  10. C1 26. 1:20,830 
13. 201 David Kennedy (IRL)
Pierre Dieudonné (B)
Mazda 767B 001 Mazdaspeed 108   1. GTP 18. 1:18,837 
14. 20 Tim Lee-Davey (GB)
Desiré Wilson (ZA)
Porsche 962C 138 Team Davey 108   11. C1 20. 1:19,389 
15. 26 Claude Ballot-Léna (F)
Costas Los (GR)
Spice SE88C Ford 005 France Prototeam 106   12. C1 19. 1:19,210 
16. 5 Harald Huysman (B)
Franz Konrad (A)
Stanley Dickens (S)*
Porsche 962C 003BM Hydro Aluminium Brun Motorsport 106   13. C1 21. 1:19,663 
17. 108 Philippe de Henning (F)
Dudley Wood (GB)
Spice SE87C Ford 003 Roy Baker Racing (GP Motorsport) 106   3. C2 30. 1:21,830 
18. 107 John Sheldon (GB)
Mario Hytten (CH)
Jari Nurminen (SF)*
Tiga GC289 Ford 372 Tiga Race Team 103   4. C2 35. 1:24,805 
19. 103 Almo Coppelli (I)
Bernard Thuner (CH)
Spice SE88C Ford 002 France Prototeam 101   5. C2 32. 1:22,792 
20. 102 Luigi Taverna (I)
John Williams (GB)
Fermin Velez (E)^
Spice SE86C Hart 002 Chamberlain Engineering 101   6. C2 34. 1:23,971 
21. 151 Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH)
Bruno Sotty (F)
Spice SE86C Ford 001 Pierre-Alain Lombardi 99   7. C2 33. 1:23,087 
22. 106 Pasquale Barberio (I)
Ranieri Randaccio (I)
Tiga GC288/9 Ford 365 Porto Kaleo Team 83   8. C2 31. 1:22,171 
DNF 37 Johnny Dumfries (GB)
John Watson (GB)
Toyota 89C-V 08 Toyota Team Tom's 109 Out of fuel   C1 8. 1:15,566 
DNF 2 John Nielsen (DK)
Andy Wallace (GB)
Jaguar XJR-9 688 Silk Cut Jaguar 101 Accident   C1 11. 1:16,528 
DNF 21 Ray Bellm (GB)
Eliseo Salazar (RCH)
Spice SE89C Ford 004 Spice Engineering 99 Gearbox   C1 9. 1:16,324 
DNF 14 Derek Bell (GB)
Tiff Needell (GB)
Porsche 962C GTi 200 Richard Lloyd Racing 95 Brakes, then accident   C1 7. 1:15,243 
DNF 29 Bruno Giacomelli (I)
Massimo Monti (I)
Lancia LC2/89 008 Mussato Action Car 83 Starter motor   C1 28. 1:21,415 
DNF 3 Davy Jones (USA)
Alain Ferté (F)
Jaguar XJR-11 289 Silk Cut Jaguar 80 Engine   C1 5. 1:13,824 
DNF 111 Richard Piper (GB)
Olindo Iacobelli (USA)^
Spice SE88C Ford 001 PC Automotive 63 Accident   C2 22. 1:19,682 
DNF 8 Henri Pescarolo (F)
Jean-Louis Ricci (F)
Porsche 962C 004 Blaupunkt Sachs Joest Racing 45 Accident   C1 16. 1:18,579 
DNF 22 Wayne Taylor (ZA)
Thorkild Thyrring (DK)
Spice SE89C Ford 003 Spice Engineering 44 Accident   C1 10. 1:16,337 
DNF 40 Giovanni Lavaggi (I)
Antoine Salamin (CH)
Porsche 962C 131 Swiss Team Salamin 44 Lost wheel   C1 27. 1:21,346 
DNF 15 James Weaver (GB)
David Hunt (GB)^
Porsche 962C GTi 201 Richard Lloyd Racing 38 Brakes, then accident   C1 12. 1:16,627 
DNF 177 Alain Serpaggi (F)
Louis Descartes (F)^
ALD C289 Ford 1 Louis Descartes 38 Gearbox   C2 36. 1:24,923 
DNF 23T Julian Bailey (GB)
Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)^
Nissan R89C 01 Nissan Motorsports International 19 Accident   C1 4. 1:13,473 
DNF 17 Will Hoy (GB)
Jochen Dauer (D)^
Porsche 962C 133 Dauer Racing 0 Accident   C1 13. 1:17,954 
DNQ 105 Vito Veninata (I)
Stefano Sebastiani (I)
Tiga GC288/9 Ford 366 Porto Kaleo Team       C2 37. 1:27,328 
DNQ 178 Gérard Tremblay (F)
Jean-Claude Justice (F)
ALD 05 BMW C2/05 Didier Bonnet       C2 38. 1:32,003 
DNS 7T Bob Wollek (F)
Frank Jelinski (D)
Porsche 962C 011 Joest Racing   T-car   C1   1:18,736 
DNS 18T Brian Redman (GB) Aston Martin AMR1 03 Aston Martin   T-car   C1   1:22,445 
DNS 23 Julian Bailey (GB)
Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)
Nissan R89C 04 Nissan Motorsports   Raced T-car   C1   1:13,473 
DNS 37T Johnny Dumfries (GB)
John Watson (GB)
Toyota 88C Toyota Team Tom's   T-car   C1    
DNS 61 Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)
Jochen Mass (D)*
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 05 Team Sauber Mercedes   Raced T-car   C1   1:16,502 

 
Winning Time: 2h41m37.754, 111.003 mph/178.642 kph
Fastest Lap: Mauro Baldi #61 (Sauber-Mercedes C9-88), 1m16.111, 122.988 mph/197.929 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 31/12/03
By Darren Galpin
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