1990 Donington Park


2 September 1990 - Donington Park (GB): Round 7, World Sports Prototype Championship.
120 laps of a 2.500 mile/4.023 km circuit - 300.000 mile/482.802 kms were completed.
Weather: warm, dry


Pos. No. Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Grp Pos Group Grid Qual Time
1. 1 Mauro Baldi (I)
Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)
Mercedes-Benz C11 03 Team Sauber Mercedes 120 2:53:40,919      1. 1:16,952 
2. 2T Jochen Mass (D)
Heinz-Harald Frentzen (D)
Mercedes-Benz C11 01 Team Sauber Mercedes 120 2:55:03,134      2. 1:18,157 
3. 22 Tim Harvey (GB)
Cor Euser (NL)
Costas Los (GR)*
Spice SE90C Ford 011 Spice Engineering 118       13. 1:21,526 
4. 24 Kenny Acheson (GB)
Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)
Nissan R90CK 03 Nissan Motorsport International 117       5. 1:19,709 
5. 21 Eric van de Poele (B)
Bruno Giacomelli (I)
Tim Harvey (GB)*
Spice SE90C Ford 016 Spice Engineering 117       12. 1:21,192 
6. 23 Julian Bailey (GB)
Mark Blundell (GB)
Nissan R90CK 06 Nissan Motorsport International 117       6. 1:19,832 
7. 7 Bob Wollek (F)
Frank Jelinski (D)
Porsche 962C 012 Joest Porsche Racing 116       9. 1:20,282 
8. 11 Anders Olofsson (S)
Anthony Reid (GB)
Porsche 962C 162 Porsche Kremer Racing (Convector) 116       16. 1:22,738 
9. 10 Bernd Schneider (D)
Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)
Porsche 962CK6 CK6/06-2 Porsche Kremer Racing 115       14. 1:22,296 
10. 8 Jonathan Palmer (GB)
Michael Bartels (D)
Porsche 962C 014 Joest Porsche Racing 115       8. 1:20,021 
11. 14 Manuel Reuter (D)
Steven Andskar (S)
Porsche 962C GTi 201 Richard Lloyd Racing 114       21. 1:24,068 
12. 16 Jésus Pareja (E)
Walter Brun (CH)
Porsche 962C 150 Brun Motorsport 113       19. 1:23,395 
13. 26 Harald Grohs (D)
Otto Altenbach (D)
Juergen Opperman (D)*
Porsche 962C 901 Obermaier Racing 113       17. 1:22,839 
14. 9 Henri Pescarolo (F)
"John Winter" (D)
Porsche 962C 145 Joest Porsche Racing 113       18. 1:23,140 
15. 17 Bernard Santal (CH)
Massimo Sigala (I)*
Porsche 962C 008BM Brun Motorsport 113       20. 1:23,820 
16. 32 Franz Konrad (A)
Harri Toivonen (SF)
Porsche 962C 001K Konrad Motorsport 112       22. 1:24,686 
17. 20 Giovanni Lavaggi (I)
Val Musetti (GB)
Tim Lee-Davey (GB)*
Porsche 962C 138.001 Team Davey 111       29. 1:26,205 
18. 29 Robbie Stirling (CDN)
Bernard Thuner (CH)
John Williams (GB)*
Philippe de Henning (F)*
Spice SE89C Ford 001 Chamberlain Engineering 108       27. 1:25,922 
19. 39 Antoine Salamin (CH)
Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)
Luigi Taverna (I)*
Porsche 962C 157 Swiss Team Salamin 107       31. 1:27,808 
20. 35 François Migault (F)
François Wettling (F)
Louis Descartes (F)*
ALD C289 Ford 1 Louis Descartes 97       32. 1:32,250 
NC 15 Oscar Larrauri (RA)
Harald Huysman (B)
Porsche 962C 160 Brun Motorsport 116 Last lap too slow     11. 1:20,783 
DSQ 3 Martin Brundle (GB)
Alain Ferté (F)^
Jaguar XJR-11 1190 Silk Cut Jaguar 119 Overfueling     4. 1:19,563 
DSQ 4 Jan Lammers (NL)
Andy Wallace (GB)
Jaguar XJR-11 1290 Silk Cut Jaguar 117 Overfueling     7. 1:19,840
DNF 37 Geoff Lees (GB)
John Watson (GB)
Toyota 90C-V 89CV/10 Toyota Team Tom's 112 Out of fuel     3. 1:19,432 
DNF 36 Johnny Dumfries (GB)
Roberto Ravaglia (I)
Toyota 90C-V 05 Toyota Team Tom's 99 Out of fuel     10. 1:20,545 
DNF 13 Pascal Fabre (F)
Michel Trollé (F)
Cougar C24S Porsche 05 Courage Competition 54 Exhaust     15. 1:22,470 
DNF 40 Ranieri Randaccio (I)
Stefano Sebastiani (I)
Spice SE89C Ford 004 The Berkeley Team London 45 Electrics     28. 1:26,114 
DNF 30 Beppe Gabbiani (I)
Jari Nurminen (SF)
Spice SE90C Ford 008 GP Motorsport 35 Spin     26. 1:25,611
DNF 31 Richard Piper (GB)
Mike Youles (GB)
Spice SE89C Ford 009 GP Motorsport (PC Automotive) 35 Electrics     30. 1:26,434 
DNF 28 Will Hoy (GB)
Nick Adams (GB)^
Spice SE89C Ford 006 Chamberlain Engineering 7 Collision, leading to gearbox   C1 25. 1:25,278 
DNF 27 Otto Altenbach (D)
Harald Grohs (D)
Juergen Laessig (D)*
Porsche 962C 902 Obermaier Racing 1 Accident     24. 1:25,060 
DNS 12 Michel Trollé (F)
Costas Los (GR)*
Bernard Thuner (CH)*
Cougar C24S Porsche 03 Courage Competition   Withdrawn     32. 1:24,997 
DNQ 41 Marco Brand (I)
Gianfranco Trombetti (I)
Alba AR20 Buick 1 Alba Formula   Engine       no time
DNS 2 Jochen Mass (D)
Heinz-Harald Frentzen (D)
Mercedes-Benz C11 04 Team Sauber Mercedes   Electronics in warm-up       1:18,552 
DNS 7T Bob Wollek (F)
Frank Jelinski (D)
Porsche 962C 011 Joest Porsche Racing   Spare car        
DNS 10T Bernd Schneider (D) Porsche 962CK6 CK6/05-2 Porsche Kremer Racing   Spare car        
DNS 24T Julian Bailey (GB)
Mark Blundell (GB)
Nissan R90CK 01 Nissan Motorsport International   T-car        
DNP 19 Tim Lee-Davey (GB) Porsche 962C 143 Team Davey            
DNP 34 Jacques Alméras (F)
Jean-Marie Alméras (F)
Porsche 962C EAF/1 Equipe Alméras Fréres            

 
Winning Time: 2h53m40.919, 103.638 mph/166.788 kph
Fastest Lap: Mauro Baldi #1 (Mercedes-Benz C11), 1m23.597, 107.659 mph/173.261 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 01/01/2004
By Darren Galpin
Email: Darren.Galpin@virgin.net