1997 FIA GT Zeltweg 4 Hours

thumb|250px|Layout of the A1-Ring (1996-2003) The 1997 FIA GT Zeltweg 4 Hours was the sixth race of the 1997 FIA GT Championship season. It was run at the redesigned A1-Ring, Austria on August 3, 1997. Official results Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).1997 Spielberg FIA GT https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1997-spielberg-fia-gt/ 19 May 2026 Motor SportFIA GT Championship Zeltweg 1997 https://www.racingsportscars.com/photo/Zeltweg-1997-08-03.html 19 May 2026 Racing Sports Cars Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Engine 1 GT1 12 DEU AMG-Mercedes DEU Klaus LudwigDEU Bernd Mayländer Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Bridgestone 161 Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12 2 GT1 10 DEU AMG-Mercedes DEU Marcel TiemannITA Alessandro Nannini Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Bridgestone 160 Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12 3 GT1 8 DEU BMW MotorsportDEU Schnitzer Motorsport FIN JJ LehtoGBR Steve Soper McLaren F1 GTR Michelin 160 BMW S70 6.0L V12 4 GT1 11 DEU AMG-Mercedes DEU Bernd SchneiderAUT Alexander Wurz Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Bridgestone 159 Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12 5 GT1 3 GBR Gulf Team DavidoffGBR GTC Racing SWE Anders OlofssonFRA Pierre-Henri Raphanel McLaren F1 GTR Michelin 159 BMW S70 6.0L V12 6 GT1 6 DEU Porsche AG FRA Bob WollekBEL Thierry Boutsen Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Michelin 159 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 7 GT1 7 DEU Porsche AG GBR Allan McNishFRA Yannick Dalmas Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Michelin 158 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 8 GT1 22 ITA BMS Scuderia Italia ITA Christian PescatoriITA Pierluigi Martini Porsche 911 GT1 Pirelli 156 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 9 GT1 20 FRA DAMS Panoz FRA Éric BernardFRA Franck Lagorce Panoz Esperante GTR-1 Michelin 156 Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 10 GT1 17 FRA JB Racing ITA Mauro BaldiFRA Emmanuel Collard Porsche 911 GT1 Michelin 155 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 11 GT1 5 GBR David Price Racing AUS David BrabhamGBR Perry McCarthy Panoz Esperante GTR-1 Goodyear 154 Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 12 GT1 4 GBR David Price Racing GBR Andy WallaceGBR James Weaver Panoz Esperante GTR-1 Goodyear 150 Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 13 GT2 57 DEU Roock Racing FRA Stéphane OrtelliDEU Claudia HürtgenCHE Bruno Eichmann Porsche 911 GT2 Michelin 148 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 14 GT2 51 FRA Viper Team Oreca MCO Olivier BerettaFRA Philippe Gache Chrysler Viper GTS-R Michelin 147 Chrysler 8.0L V10 15 GT2 52 FRA Viper Team Oreca GBR Justin BellAUT Dieter Quester Chrysler Viper GTS-R Michelin 146 Chrysler 8.0L V10 16 GT2 63 DEU Krauss Motorsport DEU Michael TrunkDEU Bernhard Müller Porsche 911 GT2 Pirelli 145 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 17 GT2 55 AUT Augustin Motorsport AUT Manfred JuraszDEU Helmut ReisDEU Wido Rössler Porsche 911 GT2 Goodyear 143 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 18 GT2 64 DEU Kremer Racing ESP Tomas SaldañaESP Alfonso de OrleansFRA Christophe Bouchut Porsche 911 GT2 Goodyear 139 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 19 GT2 70 DEU Dellenbach Motorsport DEU Güther BlieningerDEU Rainer BonnetsmüllerDEU Klaus Horn Porsche 911 GT2 Dunlop 137 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 20 GT1 16 DEU Roock Racing DEU Ralf KellenersPRT Pedro Chaves Porsche 911 GT1 Michelin 133 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 21 GT2 59 NLD Marcos Racing International NLD Cor EuserDEU Harald Becker Marcos LM600 Dunlop 130 Chevrolet 5.9L V8 22 GT2 69 DEU Proton Motorsport DEU Gerold RiedFRA Patrick Vuillaume Porsche 911 GT2 Pirelli 122 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 23DNF GT1 2 GBR Gulf Team DavidoffGBR GTC Racing DNK John NielsenDEU Thomas Bscher McLaren F1 GTR Michelin 107 BMW S70 6.0L V12 24DNF GT2 56 DEU Roock Racing CHE Bruno EichmannPRT Ni Amorim Porsche 911 GT2 Michelin 101 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 25DNF GT2 53 GBR Chamberlain Engineering DEU Gerd RuchITA Almo CoppelliITA Leonardo Maddalena Chrysler Viper GTS-R Goodyear 84 Chrysler 8.0L V10 26DNF GT2 66 DEU Konrad Motorsport AUT Franz KonradCHE Toni Seiler Porsche 911 GT2 Pirelli 72 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 27DNF GT1 24 GBR GBF UK Ltd. ITA Andrea BoldriniAUT Ralf Kalaschek Lotus Elise GT1 Michelin 70 Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 28DNF GT1 31 AUT Augustin Motorsport AUT Horst Felbermayr Sr.AUT Horst Felbermayr Jr.ITA Stefano Buttiero Porsche 911 GT2 Evo Goodyear 68 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 29DNF GT2 65 DEU RWS ITA Luca RiccitelliITA Raffaele SangiuoloDEU Benno Rottenfusser Porsche 911 GT2 ? 60 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 30DNF GT1 1 GBR Gulf Team DavidoffGBR GTC Racing GBR Andrew Gilbert-ScottGBR Geoff Lees McLaren F1 GTR Michelin 44 BMW S70 6.0L V12 31DNF GT1 9 DEU BMW MotorsportDEU Schnitzer Motorsport NLD Peter KoxITA Roberto Ravaglia McLaren F1 GTR Michelin 39 BMW S70 6.0L V12 32DNF GT1 19 DEU Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR) DEU Alexander GrauDNK Kurt Thiim Lotus Elise GT1 ? 39 Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 33DNF GT1 13 GBR GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller FRA Fabien GiroixCHE Jean-Denis Délétraz Lotus Elise GT1 Pirelli 33 Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8 34DNF GT1 23 GBR GBF UK Ltd. ITA Luca BadoerITA Mimmo Schiattarella Lotus Elise GT1 Michelin 31 Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 35DNF GT1 14 GBR GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller NLD Jan LammersNLD Mike Hezemans Lotus Elise GT1 Pirelli 13 Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8 36DNF GT1 27 GBR Parabolica Motorsport GBR Gary AylesGBR Chris Goodwin McLaren F1 GTR Michelin 13 BMW S70 6.0L V12 DNQ GT2 71 ITA GT Racing Team ITA Luca DrudiITA Luigino Pagotto Porsche 911 GT2 ? – Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 Statistics Pole Position – #10 AMG-Mercedes – 1:22.990 Fastest Lap – #12 AMG-Mercedes – 1:24.601 Distance – 695.300 km Average Speed – 173.150 km/h References External links World Sports Prototype Racing – Race Results 1997 FIA GT Championship 1997 FIA GT Spa 4 Hours 1997 Suzuka 1000km Z Zeltweg 4 Hours