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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship 1989

Round	Date	Race	State	Practiced	Started	Classified
1	09.04.1989	480 km Suzuka	J	36	34	24
2	21.05.1989	480 km Dijon	F	42	36	25
3	25.06.1989	480 km Jarama	E	25	23	19
4	23.07.1989	480 km Brands Hatch	GB	43	36	22
5	20.08.1989	480 km Nürburgring	D	42	36	21
6	03.09.1989	480 km Donington	GB	41	33	16
7	17.09.1989	480 km Spa	B	39	38	22
8	29.10.1989	480 km Mexico	MEX	37	31	23

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 1

480 km Suzuka

WSPC Suzuka, Japan, uzuka Circuit	Date: 9.4.1989

Practiced:	36	(C1 - 30, C2 - 4, GTP - 2)
Started:	34	(C1 - 28, C2 - 4, GTP - 2)
Classified:	24	(C1 - 22, C2 - 1, GTP - 1)

Circuit length: 5,859 km

Race distance: 480,438 km

Winner's average speed: 170,596 km/h

Attendance: 31000

Fastest lap:

Jan Lammers

No. 1

Jaguar XJR-9

1:57,549

179,435 km/h

(lap 75)

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	61	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) - DNP Mauro Baldi (I) DNS - Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04	Team Sauber Mercedes	82	2:48:58,453	1.	C1	4.	1:53,474
2.	62	Kenny Acheson (GB) - DNP DNS - Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) DNS - Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-03	Team Sauber Mercedes	82	2:49:04,634	2.	C1	30.	2:05,831
3.	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 007	Joest Racing	82	2:50:52,135	3.	C1	10.	1:55,191
4.	23	Kazuyoshi Hoshino (J) Toshio Suzuki (J)	Nissan R88C R88C-5	Nissan Motorsports International	81	2:49:12,134	4.	C1	7.	1:54,518
5.	2	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-688	Silk Cut Jaguar	81	2:49:15,550	5.	C1	12.	1:55,307
6.	36	Hitoshi Ogawa (J) Paolo Barilla (I)	Toyota 89C-V 003	Toyota Team Tom's	81	2:50:00,508	6.	C1	2.	1:51,553
7.	34	Kunimitsu Takahashi (J) Stanley Dickens (S)	Porsche 962 C 134	Porsche Alméras Montpellier (Advan Alpha Nova)	81	2:50:04,731	7.	C1	13.	1:56,258
8.	16	DNS - Hans-Joachim Stuck (D) Oscar Larrauri (RA) Maurizio Sandro Sala (BR)	Porsche 962 C 005BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	81	2:50:20,490	8.	C1	25.	2:00,740
9.	11	Masanori Sekiya (J) Hideki Okada (J)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/89-1	Porsche Kremer Racing (Leyton House Racing Team)	81	2:50:35,193	9.	C1	14.	1:56,636
10.	72	Harald Grohs (D) Akihiko Nakaya (J)	Porsche 962 C 132	Obermaier Primagaz (From A Racing)	81	2:50:40,155	10.	C1	5.	1:53,928
11.	24	Masahiro Hasemi (J) Anders Olofsson (S)	Nissan R88C R88C-7	Nissan Motorsports International	81	2:50:50,765	11.	C1	6.	1:54,347
12.	55	Vern Schuppan (AUS) Eje Elgh (S)	Porsche 962 C 008	Team Davey (Omron Racing Team)	80	2:50:27,674	12.	C1	9.	1:55,084
13.	100	George Fouché (ZA) Steven Andskar (S)	Porsche 962 C GTi 106B	Richard Lloyd Racing (Trust Racing Team)	79	2:49:31,473	13.	C1	8.	1:54,770
14.	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Alessandro Santin (I)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Competition	79	2:51:05,336	14.	C1	26.	2:00,789
15.	17	Jochen Dauer (D) Franz Konrad (A)	Porsche 962 C 133	Dauer Racing	78	2:49:05,386	15.	C1	24.	2:00,270
16.	40	Kazuo Mogi (J) Kenji Takahashi (J)	Porsche 962 C 111	Swiss Team Salamin (Advan Alpha Tomei)	78	2:49:43,753	16.	C1	21.	1:58,722
17.	201	Takashi Yorino (J) Tetsuya Oota (J)	Mazda 767 002	Mazdaspeed	77	2:49:01,180	1.	GTP	17.	1:57,715
18.	6	DNS - Hans-Joachim Stuck (D) Jésus Pareja (E) Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 004BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	77	2:49:35,969	17.	C1	23.	1:59,728
19.	14	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing (Cabin Racing)	76	2:50:10,230	18.	C1	22.	1:58,966
20.	37	Geoff Lees (GB) Johnny Dumfries (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 006	Toyota Team Tom's	75	2:49:00,633	19.	C1	1.	1:50,635
21.	85	Takao Wada (J) Akio Morimoto (J)	Nissan R88V 87G-1=>88G-1	Nissan Motorsports Int'l (Cabin Racing Team with Le Mans)	74	2:49:24,983	20.	C1	11.	1:55,250
22.	20	Tim Lee-Davey (GB) Jürgen Barth (D)	Porsche 962 C 138	Team Davey	71	2:50:37,065	21.	C1	27.	2:01,052
23.	101	Fermin Velez (E) Nick Adams (GB)	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Engineering	63	2:51:15,204	1.	C2	32.	2:06,309
24.	50	Roland Ratzenberger (A) Keiichi Suzuki (J)	Toyota 89C-V 004	Toyota Team Tom's (SARD)	62	2:49:53,512	22.	C1	20.	1:58,646
	Disqualified:
	108	John Sheldon (GB) Leif Lindström (S)	Tiga GC289 Ford 336=>368	Roy Baker Racing	47	2:50:35,015/Assisted start		C2	34.	2:14,684
	Did not finish:
	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar	80	Out of fuel		C1	3.	1:53,319
	22	Thorkild Thyrring (DK) Wayne Taylor (ZA) - DND	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	32	Electrics		C1	28.	2:02,589
	5	Harald Huysman (B) Juha Varjosaari (FIN) - DND DNS - Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 003BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	23	Accident		C1	18.	1:57,744
	10	Bruno Giacomelli (I) Giovanni Lavaggi (I) - DND	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/88	Porsche Kremer Racing	16	Engine		C1	16.	1:57,397
	8	Jean-Louis Ricci (F) Claude Ballot-Léna (F) - DND	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Joest Racing	15	Gearbox		C1	29.	2:04,676
	107	Jari Nurminen (FIN) Luigi Taverna (I) - DND	Tiga GC289 Ford 372	Tiga Race Team	11	Electrics		C2	33.	2:07,299
	21	Eliseo Salazar (RCH) Ray Bellm (GB) - DND DNS - Thorkild Thyrring (DK)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	5	Water leak		C1	15.	1:56,951
	202	Yoshimi Katayama (J) Yojiro Terada (J) - DND	Mazda 767B 001	Mazdaspeed	4	Gearbox		GTP	19.	1:58,024
	103	Almo Coppelli (I) Bernard Thuner (CH) - DND	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	3	Electrics		C2	31.	2:05,860
	Did not start:
	26	Henri Pescarolo (F) Alain Ferté (F)	Spice SE88/9C Ford 005	France Prototeam		Engine in warm up		C1		2:06,187
	Did not qualify:
	29	Franco Scapini (I) Gianfranco Tacchino (I)	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action Car		Electrics		C1		3:16,812
	Running in practice:
	61T	Massimo Baldi (I) Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Kenny Acheson (GB) Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88	Team Sauber Mercedes		T-car		C1
	In entry list:
	18	David Leslie (GB) Brian Redman (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 01	Aston Martin				C1

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 2

480 km Dijon

Coupe de Dijon, Dijon-Prenios	Date: 21.5.1989

Practiced:	42	(C1 - 25, C2 - 13, GTP - 1)
Started:	36	(C1 - 25, C2 - 10, GTP - 1)
Classified:	25	(C1 - 19, C2 - 5, GTP - 1)

Circuit length: 3,797 km

Race distance: 482,600 km

Winner's average speed: 178,339 km/h

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Mauro Baldi

No. 61

Sauber-Mercedes C9/88

1:11,739

190,691 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 011	Joest Racing	127	2:42:21,903	1.	C1	5.	1:08,944
2.	62	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-03	Team Sauber Mercedes	127	2:43:00,298	2.	C1	1.	1:07,275
3.	61	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04	Team Sauber Mercedes	127	2:43:00,364	3.	C1	3.	1:07,789
4.	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) Geoff Lees (GB)	Toyota 88C 87C-009	Toyota Team Tom's	126		4.	C1	2.	1:07,675
5.	14	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing	124		5.	C1	4.	1:08,285
6.	13	Pascal Fabre (F) DNS - Fabien Giroix (F) Jean-Louis Bousquet (F)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Competition	123		6.	C1	12.	1:11,036
7.	8	Claude Ballot-Léna (F) Jean-Louis Ricci (F)	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Joest Racing	123		7.	C1	29.	1:14,987
8.	26	Henri Pescarolo (F) Alain Ferté (F)	Spice SE88C Ford 005	France Prototeam	122		8.	C1	14.	1:11,647
9.	5	Harald Huysman (B) Oscar Larrauri (RA) DNS - Uwe Schäfer (D)	Porsche 962 C 003BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	122		9.	C1	25.	1:14,613
10.	201	David Kennedy (IRL) Pierre Dieudonné (B)	Mazda 767B 001	Mazdaspeed	121		1.	GTP	11.	1:10,716
11.	101	Nick Adams (GB) Fermin Velez (E)	Spice SE89C Ford 006	Chamberlain Engineering	121		1.	C2	18.	1:12,997
12.	41	Ernst Franzmaier (A) Walter Lechner (A)	Porsche 962 C WLM01	Swiss Team Salamin (Walter Lechner Racing School)	121		10.	C1	16.	1:12,814
13.	6	DNS - Roland Ratzenberger (A) Walter Brun (CH) Jésus Pareja (E)	Porsche 962 C 004BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	121		11.	C1	23.	1:14,285
14.	21	Ray Bellm (GB) Costas Los (GR)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	121		12.	C1	8.	1:09,898
15.	23	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB)	Nissan R89C 01	Nissan Motorsports International	120		13.	C1	6.	1:09,535
16.	103	Almo Coppelli (I) Bernard Thuner (CH)	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	120		2.	C2	28.	1:14,976
17.	18	David Leslie (GB) DNS - David Sears (GB) Brian Redman (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 02	Aston Martin	119		14.	C1	24.	1:14,556
18.	10	Bruno Giacomelli (I) George Fouché (ZA)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/02	Porsche Kremer Racing	118		15.	C1	17.	1:12,947
19.	34	Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F)	Porsche 962 C 110CK-2	Porsche Alméras Montpellier	118		16.	C1	19.	1:13,129
20.	72	Jürgen Lässig (D) Pierre Yver (F)	Porsche 962 C 130	Obermaier Primagaz	118		17.	C1	26.	1:14,774
21.	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I)	Spice SE88C Ford 001	PC Automotive	118		3.	C2	27.	1:14,807
22.	40	Antoine Salamin (CH) Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)	Porsche 962 C 131	Swiss Team Salamin	117		18.	C1	31.	1:15,134
23.	171	Don Shead (GB) James Shead (GB)	Spice SE88C Ford 003	Team Mako	116		4.	C2	21.	1:13,655
24.	105	Maurizio Gellini (I) Jari Nurminen (FIN)	Tiga GC288 Ford 366	Porto Kaleo Team	113		5.	C2	35.	1:19,971
25.	20	Tim Lee-Davey (GB) Peter Oberndorfer (D)	Porsche 962 C 138	Team Davey	111		19.	C1	20.	1:13,436
	Did not finish:
	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar	125	Fuel vapour lock		C1	7.	1:09,553
	17	Jochen Dauer (D) Franz Konrad (A)	Porsche 962 C 133	Dauer Racing	93	Engine		C1	13.	1:11,444
	106	Pasquale Barberio (I) Ranieri Randaccio (I)	Tiga GC288 Ford 365	Porto Kaleo Team	93	Driver fatigue		C2	32.	1:16,741
	2	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-688	Silk Cut Jaguar	79	Tyres		C1	9.	1:10,190
	151	Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH) Bruno Sotty (F)	Spice SE86C Ford 001	Pierre-Alain Lombardi	36	Puncture		C2	30.	1:15,113
	102	Luigi Taverna (I) John Williams (GB) - DND	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Engineering	35	Engine		C2	36.	1:20,047
	22	Wayne Taylor (ZA) Thorkild Thyrring (DK) - DND	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	32	Exhaust		C1	10.	1:10,555
	108	Dudley Wood (GB) Philippe de Henning (F) - DND	Spice SE87C Ford 003	Roy Baker Racing (GP Motorsport)	22	Overheating		C2	33.	1:17,451
	29	Andrea de Cesaris (I) Franco Scapini (I) - DND	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action Car	19	Suspension		C1	22.	1:13,703
	177	Alain Serpaggi (F) Louis Descartes (F) - DND	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes	15	Brakes		C2	37.	1:22,922
	16	Oscar Larrauri (RA) Stanley Dickens (S) - DND	Porsche 962 C 006BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	3	Accident damage		C1	15.	1:12,050
	Did not start:
	107	Jean-Claude Justice (F) Jean-Claude Ferrarin (F)	Tiga GC289 Ford 373	Tiga Race Team (Jean-Claude Ferrarin)		Accident in practice		C2	34.	1:17,795
	Did not qualify:
	176	Sylvain Boulay (F) Thierry Serfaty (F)	ALD 04 BMW C2/04B	Louis Descartes				C2	38.	1:23,257
	178	Gérard Tremblay (F) Didier Bonnet (F)	ALD 06 BMW C2/06	Didier Bonnet				C2	39.	1:28,597
	Running in practice:
	23T	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB)	Nissan R89C	Nissan Motorsports International		Spare car		C1		no time
	37T	Geoff Lees (GB) Johnny Dumfries (GB)	Toyota 88C	Toyota Team Tom's		Spare car		C1		1:14,591
	61T	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber Mercedes		Spare car		C1		1:10,838
	In entry list:
	-	xxx	Tiga GC289 Ford	Tiga Race Team				C2

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 3

480 km Jarama

II Trofeo Repsol Jarama (World Sports Prototype Championship), Jarama	Date: 25.6.1989

Practiced:	25	(C1 - 15, C2 - 9, GTP - 0)
Started:	23	(C1 - 15, C2 - 8, GTP - 0)
Classified:	19	(C1 - 14, C2 - 5, GTP - 0)

Circuit length: 3,312 km

Race distance: 480,240 km

Winner's average speed: 139,720 km/h

Attendance: 30000

Fastest lap:

Mauro Baldi

No. 61

Sauber-Mercedes C9/88

1:20,97

147,256 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	62	Jochen Mass (D) Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber Mercedes	145	3:26:13,882	1.	C1	2.	1:15,613
2.	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar	144		2.	C1	3.	1:16,601
3.	6	Oscar Larrauri (RA) Jésus Pareja (E)	Porsche 962 C 004BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	143		3.	C1	11.	1:20,008
4.	22	Thorkild Thyrring (DK) Wayne Taylor (ZA)	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	143		4.	C1	8.	1:19,182
5.	61	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 87-C9-02	Team Sauber Mercedes	143		5.	C1	1.	1:15,580
6.	2	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-688	Silk Cut Jaguar	142		6.	C1	4.	1:16,717
7.	10	George Fouché (ZA) Giovanni Lavaggi (I)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/02	Porsche Kremer Racing	141		7.	C1	13.	1:21,729
8.	23	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB)	Nissan R89C 04	Nissan Motorsports International	140		8.	C1	6.	1:17,730
9.	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Bernard de Dryver (B)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Competition	139		9.	C1	10.	1:19,632
10.	37T	Johnny Dumfries (GB) DNS - Geoff Lees (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 08	Toyota Team Tom's	139		10.	C1	5.	1:17,504
11.	5	Stanley Dickens (S) Harald Huysman (B)	Porsche 962 C 117	Repsol Brun Motorsport	139		11.	C1	15.	1:22,120
12.	34	Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F)	Porsche 962 C 110CK-2	Porsche Alméras Montpellier	137		12.	C1	17.	1:23,225
13.	101	Fermin Velez (E) Nick Adams (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 006	Chamberlain Engineering	135		1.	C2	9.	1:19,392
14.	103	Bernard Thuner (CH) Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	131		2.	C2	14.	1:22,106
15.	72	Jürgen Lässig (D) Pierre Yver (F)	Porsche 962 C 130	Obermaier Primagaz	131		13.	C1	18.	1:23,866
16.	20	Tim Lee-Davey (GB) Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)	Porsche 962 C 138	Team Davey	129		14.	C1	23.	1:27,725
17.	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I)	Spice SE88C Ford 001	PC Automotive	126		3.	C2	12.	1:21,471
18.	107	Jari Nurminen (FIN) Mario Hytten (CH)	Tiga GC289 Ford 372	Tiga Race Team	120		4.	C2	20.	1:24,471
19.	102	Luigi Taverna (I) John Williams (GB)	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Engineering	117		5.	C2	21.	1:25,710
	Did not finish:
	21	Eliseo Salazar (RCH) Ray Bellm (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	113	Fire		C1	7.	1:19,122
	106	Pasquale Barberio (I) Ranieri Randaccio (I)	Tiga GC288/9 Ford 365	Porto Kaleo Team	82	Starter motor		C2	16.	1:23,005
	171	Robbie Stirling (CDN) James Shead (GB) - DND	Spice SE88C Ford 003	Team Mako	37	Electrics		C2	19.	1:24,063
	178	Gérard Tremblay (F) Jean-Claude Justice (F) - DND	ALD 05 BMW C2/05	Didier Bonnet	13	Gearbox		C2	24.	1:32,925
	Did not start:
	177	Alain Serpaggi (F) Louis Descartes (F)	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes		Gearbox		C2	22.	1:27,556
	Running in practice:
	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) Geoff Lees (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 07	Toyota Team Tom's		Spare car		C1		1:17,504
	Did not practice:
	61T	xxx	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04	Team Sauber Mercedes		Spare car		C1

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 4

480 km Brands Hatch

WSPC - Brands Hatch Trophy, Brands Hatch	Date: 23.7.1989

Practiced:	43	(C1 - 25, C2 - 12, GTP - 1)
Started:	36	(C1 - 25, C2 - 10, GTP - 1)
Classified:	22	(C1 - 13, C2 - 8, GTP - 1)

Circuit length: 4,184 km

Race distance: 481,231 km

Winner's average speed: 178,642 km/h

Attendance: 42000

Fastest lap:

Mauro Baldi

No. 61T

Sauber-Mercedes C9/88

1:16,111

197,930 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	61T	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 87-C9-02	Team Sauber Mercedes	115	2:41:37,754	1.	C1	2.	1:13,385
2.	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 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) DNS - Mauro Baldi (I) DNS - Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04	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	Jésus Pareja (E) Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 150	Repsol Brun Motorsport	111		6.	C1	23.	1:19,703
7.	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Hervé Regout (B)	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)	Porsche 962 C 004BM	Hydro/Eterna Watches Brun Motorsport	109		8.	C1	24.	1:20,709
10.	34	Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F)	Porsche 962 C 110CK-2	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 962 C 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 962 C 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)	Porsche 962 C 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)	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) DNS - 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
	Did not finish:
	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) John Watson (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 08	Toyota Team Tom's	109	Out of fuel		C1	8.	1:15,566
	2	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-688	Silk Cut Jaguar	101	Accident		C1	11.	1:16,528
	21	Ray Bellm (GB) Eliseo Salazar (RCH)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	99	Gearbox		C1	9.	1:16,324
	14	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing	95	Brakes => accident		C1	7.	1:15,243
	29	Bruno Giacomelli (I) Massimo Monti (I)	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action Car	83	Starter motor		C1	28.	1:21,415
	3	Davy Jones (USA) Alain Ferté (F)	Jaguar XJR-11 289	Silk Cut Jaguar	80	Ignition		C1	5.	1:13,824
	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I) - DND	Spice SE88C Ford 001	PC Automotive	63	Accident		C2	22.	1:19,682
	8	Henri Pescarolo (F) Jean-Louis Ricci (F)	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Blaupunkt Sachs Joest Racing	45	Accident		C1	16.	1:18,579
	22	Wayne Taylor (ZA) Thorkild Thyrring (DK)	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	44	Accident		C1	10.	1:16,337
	40	Giovanni Lavaggi (I) Antoine Salamin (CH)	Porsche 962 C 131	Swiss Team Salamin	44	Lost wheel		C1	27.	1:21,346
	15	James Weaver (GB) David Hunt (GB) - DND	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 201	Richard Lloyd Racing	38	Brakes => accident		C1	12.	1:16,627
	177	Alain Serpaggi (F) Louis Descartes (F) - DND	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes	38	Gearbox		C2	36.	1:24,923
	23T	Julian Bailey (GB) Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB) - DND	Nissan R89C 01	Nissan Motorsports International	19	Accident		C1	4.	1:13,473
	17	Will Hoy (GB) Jochen Dauer (D) - DND	Porsche 962 C 133	Dauer Racing	0	Accident		C1	13.	1:17,954
	Did not qualify:
	105	Vito Veninata (I) Stefano Sebastiani (I)	Tiga GC288 Ford 366	Porto Kaleo Team				C2	37.	1:27,328
	178	Gérard Tremblay (F) Jean-Claude Justice (F)	Tiga GC289 Ford 373	Didier Bonnet				C2	38.	1:32,003
	Running in practice:
	1T	xxx	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-287	Silk Cut Jaguar		T-car		C1
	7T	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 011	Blaupunkt Sachs Joest Racing		T-car		C1		1:18,736
	18T	Brian Redman (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 03	Aston Martin		T-car		C1		1:22,445
	23	Julian Bailey (GB) Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)	Nissan R89C 04	Nissan Motorsports		Raced T-car		C1		1:13,473
	37T	Johnny Dumfries (GB) John Watson (GB)	Toyota 88C	Toyota Team Tom's		T-car		C1
	61	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber Mercedes		Raced T-car		C1		1:16,502

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 5

480 km Nürburgring

ADAC Trophy Nürburgring (World Sports Prototype Championship), Nürburgring	Date: 20.8.1989

Practiced:	42	(C1 - 24, C2 - 12, GTP - 1)
Started:	36	(C1 - 24, C2 - 11, GTP - 1)
Classified:	21	(C1 - 16, C2 - 4, GTP - 1)

Circuit length: 4,542 km

Race distance: 481,452 km

Winner's average speed: 172,725 km/h

Attendance: 12000

Fastest lap:

Jean-Louis Schlesser

No. 62

Sauber-Mercedes C9/88

1:29,281

183,143 km/h

(lap 26)

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	62	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber Mercedes	106	2:47:14,599	1.	C1	2.	1:24,054
2.	61	DNS - Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 87-C9-02	Team Sauber Mercedes	106	2:47:16,677	2.	C1	1.	1:23,125
3.	10	George Fouché (ZA) Giovanni Lavaggi (I)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/02	Porsche Kremer	104		3.	C1	10.	1:28,050
4.	6	Jésus Pareja (E) Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 150	Repsol Brun Motorsport	104		4.	C1	13.	1:28,460
5.	2	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB)	Jaguar XJR-11 289	Silk Cut Jaguar	104		5.	C1	9.	1:27,419
6.	16	Oscar Larrauri (RA) Franz Konrad (A)	Porsche 962 C 006BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	104		6.	C1	8.	1:26,810
7.	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) Geoff Lees (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 08	Toyota Team Tom's	104		7.	C1	6.	1:26,322
8.	18	Brian Redman (GB) David Leslie (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 04	Aston Martin	103		8.	C1	21.	1:31,107
9.	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Hervé Regout (B)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Compétition	103		9.	C1	12.	1:28,453
10.	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-11 189	Silk Cut Jaguar	103		10.	C1	3.	1:25,237
11.	15	Steven Andskar (S) Bertrand Gachot (B)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 201	Richard Lloyd Racing	102		11.	C1	7.	1:26,803
12.	5	Harald Huysman (B) Uwe Schäfer (D)	Porsche 962 C 003BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	102		12.	C1	14.	1:28,522
13.	201	David Kennedy (IRL) Pierre Dieudonné (B)	Mazda 767B 001	Mazdaspeed	101		1.	GTP	23.	1:31,933
14.	34	Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F)	Porsche 962 C 110CK-2	Porsche Alméras Montpellier	101		13.	C1	25.	1:32,798
15.	14	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing	100		14.	C1	11.	1:28,177
16.	72	Jürgen Lässig (D) Pierre Yver (F)	Porsche 962 C 130	Obermaier Primagaz	100		15.	C1	22.	1:31,859
17.	171	Robbie Stirling (CDN) James Shead (GB)	Spice SE88C Ford 003	Team Mako	99		1.	C2	24.	1:32,361
18.	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I)	Spice SE88C Ford 001	PC Automotive	99		2.	C2	26.	1:33,054
19.	103	Bernard Thuner (CH) Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	98		3.	C2	28.	1:33,973
20.	8	Jean-Louis Ricci (F) Henri Pescarolo (F)	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Joest Racing	94		16.	C1	17.	1:29,624
21.	102	Luigi Taverna (I) John Williams (GB)	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Enginnering	83		4.	C2	31.	1:35,604
	Not classified:
	29	Bruno Giacomelli (I) Massimo Monti (I)	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action Car	55			C1	20.	1:31,031
	Did not finish:
	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 011	Joest Racing	105	Out of fuel		C1	5.	1:26,272
	23	Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB) Julian Bailey (GB)	Nissan R89C 04	Nissan Motorsports International	103	Out of fuel		C1	4.	1:26,087
	108	Philippe de Henning (F) Dudley Wood (GB)	Spice SE87C Ford 003	Roy Baker Racing (GP Motorsport)	94	Out of fuel		C2	30.	1:34,526
	21	Eliseo Salazar (RCH) Tim Harvey (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	76	Engine		C1	15.	1:28,760
	17	Jochen Dauer (D) Will Hoy (GB)	Porsche 962 C 141	Dauer Racing	74	Engine		C1	18.	1:29,940
	40	Antoine Salamin (CH) Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)	Porsche 962 C 131	Swiss Team Salamin	67	Engine		C1	27.	1:33,487
	101	Fermin Velez (E) Nick Adams (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 006	Chamberlain Enginnering	55	Electrics		C2	19.	1:30,110
	107	John Sheldon (GB) Stephen Hynes (USA)	Tiga GC289 Ford 372	Tiga Race Team	48	Drive shaft		C2	32.	1:35,661
	178	Gérard Tremblay (F) Jean-Claude Justice (F)	Tiga GC289 Ford 373	Didier Bonnet	35	Gearbox		C2	36.	1:42,064
	20	Tim Lee-Davey (GB) Heinz-Jörgen Dahmen (D) - DND	Porsche 962 C 112=>009/88D	Team Davey	29	Engine		C1	29.	1:34,346
	106	Ranieri Randaccio (I) Pasquale Barberio (I)	Tiga GC288/9 Ford 365	Porto Kaleo Team	28	Accident damage		C2	33.	1:35,678
	22	Thorkild Thyrring (DK) Wayne Taylor (ZA) - DND	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	24	Ignition		C1	16.	1:28,969
	151	Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH) Bruno Sotty (F) - DND	Spice SE86C Ford 001	Pierre-Alain Lombardi	24	Engine		C2	34.	1:36,325
	177	Marc Fontan (F) Alain Serpaggi (F) - DND	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes	1	Engine		C2	35.	1:41,829
	Did not start:
	105	Pasquale Barberio (I)	Tiga GC288 Ford 366	Porto Kaleo Team				C2		1:41,376
	Running in practice:
	1T	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar		T-car		C1		1:28,795
	7T	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 145	Joest Racing		Spare car		C1		no time
	13T	Pascal Fabre (F) Hervé Regout (B)	Cougar C22S Porsche C02-02	Courage Competition		Spare car		C1		1:34,192
	18T	Brian Redman (GB) David Leslie (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 03	Aston Martin		T-car		C1		1:33,423
	23T	Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB) Julian Bailey (GB)	Nissan R89C 01	Nissan Motorsports International		T-car		C1		1:30,926
	Did not practice:
	26	Jean Messaoudi (F) Pierre-François Rousselot (F)	Spice SE89C Ford 002	France Prototeam (Graff Racing)		Scrutineered only		C1
	62T	xxx	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04	Team Sauber Mercedes		Spare car		C1

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 6

480 km Donington

Wheatcroft Gold Cup, Donington Park	Date: 3.9.1989

Practiced:	41	(C1 - 23, C2 - 11, GTP - 1)
Started:	33	(C1 - 21, C2 - 11, GTP - 1)
Classified:	16	(C1 - 13, C2 - 3, GTP - 0)

Circuit length: 4,020 km

Race distance: 482,803 km

Winner's average speed: 162,882 km/h

Attendance: 30000

Fastest lap:

Julian Bailey

No. 23

Nissan R89C

1:24,5

171,410 km/h

(lap 36)

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	62	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber Mercedes	120	2:57:50,883	1.	C1	2.	1:19,196
2.	61	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-06	Team Sauber Mercedes	120	2:58:42,777	2.	C1	1.	1:19,123
3.	23	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB)	Nissan R89C 04	Nissan Motorsports International	120	2:59:29,346	3.	C1	3.	1:20,752
4.	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 011	Blaupunkt Sachs Joest Racing	119		4.	C1	7.	1:21,848
5.	5	Oscar Larrauri (RA) Harald Huysman (B)	Porsche 962 C 003BM	Hydro Aluminium Brun Motorsport	119		5.	C1	8.	1:21,880
6.	19	David Leslie (GB) DNS - David Sears (GB) Michael Roe (IRL)	Aston Martin AMR1 04	Aston Martin	118		6.	C1	10.	1:22,209
7.	18	David Sears (GB) Brian Redman (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 05	Aston Martin	118		7.	C1	20.	1:24,797
8.	8	Jean-Louis Ricci (F) Henri Pescarolo (F) DNS - Bob Wollek (F)	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Blaupunkt Sachs Joest Racing	117		8.	C1	13.	1:23,251
9.	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Hervé Regout (B)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Competition	117		9.	C1	15.	1:23,341
10.	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) John Watson (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 08	Toyota Team Tom's	116		10.	C1	4.	1:21,298
11.	14	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing	115		11.	C1	9.	1:21,982
12.	10	George Fouché (ZA) Giovanni Lavaggi (I)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/02	Porsche Kremer Racing	114		12.	C1	17.	1:23,721
13.	107	Jari Nurminen (FIN) Tony Trevor (GB)	Tiga GC289 Ford 372	Tiga Race Team	114		1.	C2	29.	1:28,559
14.	171	Robbie Stirling (CDN) James Shead (GB)	Spice SE88C Ford 003	Team Mako	114		2.	C2	24.	1:25,731
15.	101	Fermin Velez (E) Nick Adams (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 006	Chamberlain Engineering	113		3.	C2	22.	1:25,237
16.	40	Antoine Salamin (CH) Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)	Porsche 962 C 131	Swiss Team Salamin	110		13.	C1	27.	1:28,203
	Not classified:
	201	David Kennedy (IRL) Pierre Dieudonné (B)	Mazda 767B 001	Mazdaspeed	111	Last lap too slow		GTP	23.	1:25,438
	108	Philippe de Henning (F) Dudley Wood (GB)	Spice SE87C Ford 003	Roy Baker Racing (GP Motorsport)	108	Last lap too slow		C2	26.	1:27,986
	Did not finish:
	2	Andy Wallace (GB) Alain Ferté (F)	Jaguar XJR-11 289	Silk Cut Jaguar	115	Out of fuel		C1	6.	1:21,453
	151	Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH) Bruno Sotty (F)	Spice SE86C Ford 001	Pierre-Alain Lombardi	107	Out of fuel		C2	28.	1:28,364
	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I)	Spice SE88C Ford 001	PC Automotive	106	Fire		C2	25.	1:26,381
	102	Luigi Taverna (I) John Williams (GB)	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Engineering	101	Out of fuel		C2	30.	1:29,234
	26	Bernard Thuner (CH) Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	91	Electrics		C1	21.	1:24,861
	178	Gérard Tremblay (F) Joel Aulen (F)	Tiga GC289 Ford 373	Didier Bonnet	68	Gearbox		C2	34.	1:33,676
	21	Tim Harvey (GB) Eliseo Salazar (RCH)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	66	Electrics		C1	12.	1:22,505
	6	Jésus Pareja (E) Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 150	Repsol Brun Motorsport	49	Engine		C1	14.	1:23,339
	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-11 189	Silk Cut Jaguar	45	Distributor		C1	5.	1:21,440
	22	Wayne Taylor (ZA) Thorkild Thyrring (DK)	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	42	Electrics		C1	11.	1:22,475
	16	Stanley Dickens (S) DNS - Roland Ratzenberger (A) Uwe Schäfer (D) - DND	Porsche 962 C 006BM	Hydro/Eterna Watches Brun Motorsport	29	Accident		C1	19.	1:24,660
	29	Bruno Giacomelli (I) Franco Scapini (I) - DND	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action Car	28	Accident		C1	16.	1:23,705
	177	Alain Serpaggi (F) Marc Fontan (F) - DND	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes	24	Gearbox		C2	32.	1:29,676
	106	Ranieri Randaccio (I) Pasquale Barberio (I) - DND	Tiga GC288/9 Ford 365	Porto Kaleo Team	17	Electrics		C2	31.	1:29,672
	105	Stefano Sebastiani (I) Mike Kimpton (GB) - DND	Tiga GC289 Ford 336=>368	Porto Kaleo Team (Roy Baker Racing)	0	Drive shaft		C2	33.	1:32,431
	Did not start:
	17	Jochen Dauer (D) Will Hoy (GB)	Porsche 962 C 133	Dauer Racing		Accident in practice		C1	18.	1:24,020
	20T	Tim Lee-Davey (GB)	Porsche 962 C 138	Team Davey		Car sold		C1	35.	1:35,701
	Running in practice:
	1T	Andy Wallace (GB) Alain Ferté (F) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar		T-car		C1		1:23,620
	13T	Pascal Fabre (F)	Cougar C22S Porsche C02-02	Courage Competition		Spare car		C1		1:28,098
	14T	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 201	Richard Lloyd Racing		Spare car		C1		1:23,274
	18T	David Sears (GB) Michael Roe (IRL)	Aston Martin AMR1 03	Aston Martin		Spare car		C1		1:29,418
	23T	Mark Blundell (GB)	Nissan R89C 01	Nissan Motorsports International		Spare car		C1		1:22,548
	62T	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04	Team Sauber Mercedes		Spare car		C1		1:23,408
	Did not practice:
	7T	xxx	Porsche 962 C 145	Joest Racing		Spare car		C1
	In entry list:
	20	Tim Lee-Davey (GB)	Porsche 962 C SH962/89-01	Team Davey				C1
	103	Bernard Thuner (CH) Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam				C2

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 7

480 km Spa

WSPC - Coupes de Spa, Spa-Francorchamps	Date: 17.9.1989

Practiced:	39	(C1 - 24, C2 - 13, GTP - 1)
Started:	38	(C1 - 24, C2 - 13, GTP - 1)
Classified:	22	(C1 - 12, C2 - 9, GTP - 1)

Circuit length: 6,940 km

Race distance: 485,800 km

Winner's average speed: 183,005 km/h

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Mauro Baldi

No. 61

Sauber-Mercedes C9/88

2:7,863

195,397 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	61	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-06	Team Sauber	70	2:39:16,453	1.	C1	1.	2:05,900
2.	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D)	Porsche 962 C 011	Joest Racing	70	2:41:32,634	2.	C1	4.	2:08,941
3.	23	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB) DNS - Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)	Nissan R89C 01	Nissan Motorsports	69		3.	C1	7.	2:10,445
4.	16	Oscar Larrauri (RA) Roland Ratzenberger (A)	Porsche 962 C 006BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	68		4.	C1	9.	2:12,907
5.	22	Wayne Taylor (ZA) Thorkild Thyrring (DK)	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	68		5.	C1	14.	2:17,164
6.	8	Henri Pescarolo (F) Jean-Louis Ricci (F)	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Joest Racing	68		6.	C1	19.	2:18,523
7.	18	Stanley Dickens (S) Brian Redman (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 05	Aston Martin	67		7.	C1	32.	2:29,769
8.	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) Geoff Lees (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 07	Toyota Tom's	67		8.	C1	5.	2:09,085
9.	201	David Kennedy (IRL) Pierre Dieudonné (B)	Mazda 767B 001	Mazdaspeed	67		1.	GTP	21.	2:19,610
10.	10	George Fouché (ZA) Giovanni Lavaggi (I)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/02	Porsche Kremer	66		9.	C1	15.	2:17,260
11.	171	Robbie Stirling (CDN) James Shead (GB)	Spice SE88C Ford 003	Team Mako	65		1.	C2	17.	2:18,305
12.	72	Jürgen Lässig (D) Pierre Yver (F)	Porsche 962 C 130	Obermaier Primagaz	65		10.	C1	29.	2:27,478
13.	101	Fermin Velez (E) Nick Adams (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 006	Chamberlain Engineering	64		2.	C2	12.	2:16,831
14.	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I)	Spice SE88C Ford 001	PC Automotive	64		3.	C2	23.	2:22,290
15.	106	Pasquale Barberio (I) Ranieri Randaccio (I)	Tiga GC288/9 Ford 365	Porto Kaleo Team	64		4.	C2	30.	2:28,201
16.	40	Antoine Salamin (CH) Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)	Porsche 962 C 131	Swiss Team Salamin	61		11.	C1	33.	2:31,599
17.	177	Alain Serpaggi (F) Marc Fontan (F)	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes	61		5.	C2	35.	2:39,138
18.	108	Philippe de Henning (F) DNS - Dudley Wood (GB)	Spice SE87C Ford 003	RBR GP Motorsport	60		6.	C2	28.	2:25,207
19.	105	Jean-Pierre Frey (CH) Stefano Sebastiani (I)	Tiga GC289 Ford 336=>368	Porto Kaleo Team (Roy Baker Racing)	59		7.	C2	37.	2:43,237
20.	178	Patrick Oudet (F) Gérard Tremblay (F)	Tiga GC289 Ford 373	Didier Bonnet	59		8.	C2	36.	2:43,232
21.	34	Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F)	Porsche 962 C 110CK-2	Porsche Alméras	54		12.	C1	27.	2:24,631
22.	176	François Wettling (F) Thierry Lecerf (F)	ALD 06 BMW C2/06	Louis Descartes	50		9.	C2	38.	2:45,505
	Did not finish:
	62	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber	69	Fuel pump		C1	6.	2:10,179
	6	Jésus Pareja (E) Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 150	Repsol Brun Motorsport	62	Engine		C1	16.	2:18,189
	21	Eliseo Salazar (RCH) Ray Bellm (GB)	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	53	Engine		C1	8.	2:11,067
	102	Luigi Taverna (I) Hendrik ten Cate (NL)	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Engineering	51	Out of fuel		C2	31.	2:28,611
	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Hervé Regout (B)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Competition	45	Accident		C1	18.	2:18,519
	19	David Leslie (GB) Michael Roe (IRL)	Aston Martin AMR1 04	Aston Martin	43	Engine		C1	13.	2:17,082
	107	Carlo Rossi (I) - DND Jari Nurminen (FIN)	Tiga GC289 Ford 372	Tiga Race Team	36	Electrics		C2	22.	2:20,559
	151	Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH) Bruno Sotty (F) - DND	Spice SE86C Ford 001	Lombardi Racing	33	Accident		C2	26.	2:23,280
	103	Bernard Thuner (CH) Claude Ballot-Léna (F) - DND	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	26	Engine		C2	20.	2:19,516
	2	John Nielsen (DK) Andy Wallace (GB) - DND	Jaguar XJR-11 289	Silk Cut Jaguar	25	Electrics		C1	3.	2:08,653
	20	Vern Schuppan (AUS) Tim Lee-Davey (GB) - DND	Porsche 962 C SH962/89-01	Team Davey	19	Accident		C1	24.	2:22,538
	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F) - DND	Jaguar XJR-11 189	Silk Cut Jaguar	16	Turbocharger		C1	2.	2:07,484
	14	Tiff Needell (GB) Steven Andskar (S) - DND	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 201	Richard Lloyd Racing	15	Engine		C1	10.	2:13,265
	29	Bruno Giacomelli (I) - DND Franco Scapini (I)	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action	12	DQ - push start on grid		C1	25.	2:22,677
	5	Harald Huysman (B) Uwe Schäfer (D) - DND	Porsche 962 C 003BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	10	DQ - illegal battery replacement		C1	11.	2:14,631
	17	Jochen Dauer (D)	Porsche 962 C 141	Dauer Racing	8	Withdrawn		C1	34.	2:34,582
	Running in practice:
	1T	Andy Wallace (GB) John Nielsen (DK)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar		T-car		C1		no time
	23T	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB) Andrew Gilbert-Scott (GB)	Nissan R89C	Nissan Motorsports		T-car		C1
	62T	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04?	Team Sauber		T-car		C1
	Did not practice:
	15	Steven Andskar (S) James Weaver (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing				C1
	26	Claude Ballot-Léna (F) Bernard Thuner (CH)	Spice SE88C Ford 005	France Prototeam				C1

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FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship	Round: 8

480 km Mexico

Trofeo Hermanos Rodriguez, Ciudad de Mexico, Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico	Date: 29.10.1989

Practiced:	37	(C1 - 24, C2 - 10, GTP - 1)
Started:	31	(C1 - 21, C2 - 9, GTP - 1)
Classified:	23	(C1 - 14, C2 - 8, GTP - 1)

Circuit length: 4,421 km

Race distance: 481,889 km

Winner's average speed: 168,788 km/h

Attendance: 80000

Fastest lap:

Jean-Louis Schlesser

No. 62

Sauber-Mercedes C9/88

1:25,12

186,978 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	62	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Jochen Mass (D)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-05	Team Sauber Mercedes	109	2:51:17,986	1.	C1	2.	1:22,665
2.	5	Harald Huysman (B) Oscar Larrauri (RA)	Porsche 962 C 003BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport	109	2:51:54,429	2.	C1	5.	1:24,642
3.	8	Frank Jelinski (D) - DNP Henri Pescarolo (F) DNS - Jean-Louis Ricci (F)	Porsche 962 C 004=>104C	Joest Racing	109	2:52:24,095	3.	C1	14.	1:27,162
4.	14	Derek Bell (GB) Tiff Needell (GB)	Porsche 962 C GTi RLR 200	Richard Lloyd Racing	108		4.	C1	9.	1:26,067
5.	2	Andy Wallace (GB) Alain Ferté (F)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-287	Silk Cut Jaguar	108		5.	C1	10.	1:26,439
6.	1	Jan Lammers (NL) Patrick Tambay (F)	Jaguar XJR-9 TWR-J12C-588	Silk Cut Jaguar	108		6.	C1	6.	1:25,440
7.	6	Jésus Pareja (E) Walter Brun (CH)	Porsche 962 C 150	Repsol Brun Motorsport	107		7.	C1	19.	1:27,985
8.	18	David Leslie (GB) Brian Redman (GB)	Aston Martin AMR1 05	Aston Martin	107		8.	C1	15.	1:27,189
9.	10	Manuel Reuter (D) Franz Konrad (A)	Porsche 962 CK6 CK6/02	Porsche Kremer Racing	106		9.	C1	18.	1:27,731
10.	22	Thorkild Thyrring (DK) Eliseo Salazar (RCH) DNS - Wayne Taylor (ZA)	Spice SE89C Ford 003	Spice Engineering	106		10.	C1	11.	1:26,610
11.	20	Tim Lee-Davey (GB) Alfonso Toledano (MEX)	Porsche 962 C 138.001	Davey Team	106		11.	C1	16.	1:27,584
12.	23	Julian Bailey (GB) Mark Blundell (GB)	Nissan R89C 04	Nissan Motorsports International	106		12.	C1	8.	1:25,949
13.	201	David Kennedy (IRL) Pierre Dieudonné (B)	Mazda 767B 001	Mazdaspeed	105		1.	GTP	20.	1:29,185
14.	101	Nick Adams (GB) Fermin Velez (E)	Spice SE89C Ford 006	Chamberlain Engineering	105		13.	C1	17.	1:27,606
15.	34	Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F)	Porsche 962 C 110CK-2	Porsche Alméras Montpellier	103		14.	C1	26.	1:31,328
16.	171	Andres Contreras (MEX) Giovanni Aloi (MEX)	Spice SE88C Ford 003	Team Mako	103		1.	C2	25.	1:31,029
17.	151	Carlos Guerrero (MEX) Aurelio Lopez (MEX)	Spice SE88P Buick 003	Pierre-Alain Lombardi (Essex Racing)	103		2.	C2	30.	1:32,607
18.	106	Ranieri Randaccio (I) Pasquale Barberio (I)	Tiga GC288/9 Ford 365	Porto Kaleo Team	103		3.	C2	31.	1:32,898
19.	111	Richard Piper (GB) Olindo Iacobelli (I)	ADA 02B Ford 840-2=>87/88-002	PC Automotive (ADA Engineering)	102		4.	C2	27.	1:31,666
20.	103	Bernard Thuner (CH) Jean Messaoudi (F)	Spice SE88C Ford 002	France Prototeam	102		5.	C2	23.	1:30,571
21.	108	Philippe de Henning (F) Chris Hodgetts (GB)	Spice SE87C Ford 003	Roy Baker Racing (GP Motorsport)	100		6.	C2	28.	1:31,708
22.	107	Jari Nurminen (FIN) Oscar Hidalgo (MEX)	Tiga GC289 Ford 372	Tiga Race Team	100		7.	C2	29.	1:32,156
23.	102	Tomas Lopez (MEX) Quirin Bovy (B)	Spice SE86C Hart 002	Chamberlain Engineering	96		8.	C2	32.	1:34,137
	Did not finish:
	37	Johnny Dumfries (GB) John Watson (GB)	Toyota 89C-V 07	Toyota Team Tom's	66	Drive shaft		C1	3.	1:24,166
	13	Pascal Fabre (F) Oscar Manautou (MEX)	Cougar C22S Porsche 03	Courage Competition	64	Accident		C1	7.	1:25,751
	178	Gérard Cuynet (F) Patrick Oudet (F)	Tiga GC289 Ford 373	Didier Bonnet	61	Drive shaft		C2	34.	1:36,667
	61	Mauro Baldi (I) Kenny Acheson (GB)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-06	Team Sauber Mercedes	46	Accident		C1	1.	1:22,571
	21	Bernard Jourdain (MEX) Ray Bellm (GB) - DND	Spice SE89C Ford 004	Spice Engineering	39	Accident		C1	12.	1:26,622
	29	Bruno Giacomelli (I) Enrique Contreras (MEX) - DND DNS - Franco Scapini (I)	Lancia LC2/89 0008	Mussato Action Car	9	Accident		C1	21.	1:29,350
	72	Jürgen Lässig (D) Pierre Yver (F) - DND	Porsche 962 C 130	Obermaier Primagaz	5	Clutch		C1	24.	1:30,684
	7	Bob Wollek (F) Frank Jelinski (D) - DND	Porsche 962 C 145	Joest Racing	3	DQ - push start on grid		C1	4.	1:24,393
	Did not start:
	16	Roland Ratzenberger (A) Massimo Sigala (I)	Porsche 962 C 006BM	Repsol Brun Motorsport		Accident in practice		C1	13.	1:27,053
	17	Jochen Dauer (D) Juan Carlos Bolanos (MEX)	Porsche 962 C 141	Dauer Racing		Accident in practice		C1		no time
	40	Antoine Salamin (CH) Giovanni Lavaggi (I)	Porsche 962 C 131	Swiss Team Salamin		Accident in practice		C1	22.	1:30,223
	177	Alain Serpaggi (F) Marc Fontan (F)	ALD C289 Ford 1	Louis Descartes		Accident in practice		C2	33.	1:36,112
	Running in practice:
	37T	Johnny Dumfries (GB) John Watson (GB)	Toyota 89C-V	Toyota Team Tom's				C1		1:26,963
	62T	Jean-Louis Schlesser (F) Mauro Baldi (I)	Sauber-Mercedes C9/88 88-C9-04?	Team Sauber Mercedes		Spare car		C1		1:24,475

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