1997 Autosport International Trophy

GBR 1997 Autosport International Trophy 1 10 1997 International Formula 3000 Championship Silverstone_Circuit_1997_to_1998.png 10–11 May Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England Silverstone Circuit Damp 40 205.640 BRA Ricardo Zonta Super Nova Racing 1:40.463 DNK Tom Kristensen Auto Sport Racing 1:21:22.689 The 1997 Autosport International Trophy was a motor race for International Formula 3000 held on the weekend of 10–11 May 1997. The event was held at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, and consisted of one 205 km race. It was the opening round of ten in the 1997 International Formula 3000 Championship.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZTbI8gd0Lc 1997 International Formula 3000 Championship - Round 1 Silverstone Classic Sport Classic TIYL on YouTube 13 March 2021 Results Qualifying Drivers below the red line did not qualify for the race. Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Time 1 3 BRA Ricardo Zonta Super Nova Racing 1:40.463 2 2 COL Juan Pablo Montoya RSM Marko +0.169 3 26 DNK Jason Watt Den Blå Avis +0.660 4 6 FRA Soheil Ayari Team Astromega +1.074 5 23 POR Rui Águas Nordic Racing +1.148 6 1 AUS Craig Lowndes RSM Marko +1.320 7 14 AUT Oliver Tichy Pacific Racing +1.387 8 12 BRA Max Wilson Edenbridge Racing +1.448 9 20 ARG Gastón Mazzacane Auto Sport Racing +1.482 10 4 FRA Laurent Redon Super Nova Racing +1.485 11 38 GBR Dino Morelli DKS Racing +1.596 12 21 DNK Tom Kristensen Auto Sport Racing +1.646 13 7 FRA Cyrille Sauvage Draco Racing +1.872 14 27 GBR David Cook DC Cook Motorsport +2.012 15 19 GBR Gareth Rees Durango Formula +2.021 16 15 ESP Marc Gené Pacific Racing +2.050 17 31 FRA Anthony Beltoise Ravarotto Racing +2.085 18 9 FRA Fabrizio Gollin Apomatox +2.087 19 10 FRA Jean-Philippe Belloc Apomatox +2.751 20 5 FRA Boris Derichebourg Team Astromega +2.990 21 18 RSA Stephen Watson Durango +3.038 22 8 POR Pedro Couceiro Draco Racing +3.264 23 17 GBR Jamie Davies DAMS +3.363 24 35 GBR Christian Horner Arden International +3.462 25 32 FRA Patrick Lemarié Ravarotto Racing +3.604 26 11 RSA Werner Lupberger Edenbridge Racing +3.751 27 29 AUT Markus Friesacher Coloni Motorsport +3.943 28 22 ITA Thomas Biagi Nordic Racing +3.988 29 16 FRA Grégoire de Galzain DAMS +4.104 30 24 GBR Oliver Gavin Bob Salisbury Engineering +6.543 31 37 URU Gonzalo Rodríguez Redman Bright +7.500 32 30 ARG Emiliano Spataro Coloni Motorsport +13.098 33 25 NOR Thomas Schie Bob Salisbury Engineering +32.181 EXC 36 BEL Kurt Mollekens Keerbergs Transport Racing Excluded3 1 Source:https://motorsportstats.com/results/f3000-international-championship/1997/silverstone/classification/grid F3000 International Championship 1997 Silverstone Classification – Grid Motorsport Stats 16 March 2024 3 1 – Mollekens was excluded from participating in the weekend having failed to attend the drivers' briefing. Race Pos. Position No. Car number Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Pts. 1 21 DNK Tom Kristensen Auto Sport Racing 40 1:21:22.689 12 10 2 8 POR Pedro Couceiro Draco Racing 40 +4.348 22 6 3 17 GBR Jamie Davies DAMS 40 +4.600 23 4 4 26 DNK Jason Watt Den Blå Avis 40 +7.692 3 3 5 38 GBR Dino Morelli DKS Racing 40 +9.207 11 2 6 32 FRA Patrick Lemarié Ravarotto Racing 40 +10.041 25 1 7 7 FRA Cyrille Sauvage Draco Racing 40 +10.679 13 8 14 AUT Oliver Tichy Pacific Racing 40 +17.826 7 9 10 FRA Jean-Philippe Belloc Apomatox 40 +30.462 19 10 20 ARG Gastón Mazzacane Auto Sport Racing 40 +35.467 9 11 11 RSA Werner Lupberger Edenbridge Racing 40 +52.288 26 12 5 FRA Boris Derichebourg Team Astromega 40 +1:04.380 20 13 15 ESP Marc Gené Pacific Racing 40 +1:30.894 16 14 1 AUS Craig Lowndes RSM Marko 39 +1 lap 6 15 18 RSA Stephen Watson Durango 39 +1 lap 21 16 35 GBR Christian Horner Arden International 39 +1 lap 24 DSQ 3 BRA Ricardo Zonta Super Nova Racing 40 Gearbox 1 DNF 6 FRA Soheil Ayari Team Astromega 29 Spun out 4 DNF 4 FRA Laurent Redon Super Nova Racing 27 10 DNF 2 COL Juan Pablo Montoya RSM Marko 20 2 DNF 12 BRA Max Wilson Edenbridge Racing 19 Crash damage 8 DNF 19 GBR Gareth Rees Durango Formula 11 Crash 15 DNF 23 POR Rui Águas Nordic Racing 7 Spun out 5 DNF 27 GBR David Cook DC Cook Motorsport 0 Crash 14 DNF 31 FRA Anthony Beltoise Ravarotto Racing 0 17 DNF 9 FRA Fabrizio Gollin Apomatox 0 Crash 18 Fastest Lap: Marc Gené (Pacific Racing), 1:53.745 Source:https://motorsportstats.com/results/f3000-international-championship/1997/silverstone/classification/race F3000 International Championship 1997 Silverstone Classification – Race Motorsport Stats 15 March 2024 Championship standings Drivers' Championship standings Pos. Position Driver Points 10px 1 DNK Tom Kristensen 10 10px 2 POR Pedro Couceiro 6 10px 3 GBR Jamie Davies 4 10px 4 DEN Jason Watt 3 10px 5GBR Dino Morelli 2 Teams' Championship standings Pos. Position Team Points 10px 1 ITA Auto Sport Racing 10 10px 2 ITA Draco Racing 6 10px 3 FRA DAMS 4 10px 4 DNK Den Blå Avis 3 10px 5 GBR DKS Racing 2 Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. References Category:International Formula 3000 Autosport International Trophy Autosport International Trophy