1998 International Sports Racing Series

1998 International Sports Racing Series 1997 1999 The 1998 International Sports Racing Series was the second season of International Sportscar Racing Series (later known as the FIA Sportscar Championship). It was a series for sportscar-style prototypes broken into two classes based on power and weight, called SR1 and SR2, as well as a class of hillclimb-style sportscars, called CN. It began on April 13, 1998, and ended December 6, 1998, after 8 races. Schedule Rnd Race Circuit Date 1 France Paul Ricard 2 Hours 30 Minutes Circuit Paul Ricard April 13 2 Czech Republic Brno 2 Hours 30 Minutes Autodrom Brno Masaryk May 17 3 Italy Giesse ISRS Trophy (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Misano Circuit July 4 4 United Kingdom RAC Tourist Trophy (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Donington Park July 19 5 Sweden Anderstorp 2 Hours 30 Minutes Scandinavian Raceway August 16 6 Germany DMC/ADAC Sportwagen Festival (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Nürburgring September 6 7 France Le Mans Autumn Cup (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Bugatti Circuit September 19 8 South Africa Vodacom ISRS (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Kyalami December 6 Season results Rnd Circuit SR1 Winning Team SR2 Winning Team CN Winning Team Results SR1 Winning Drivers SR2 Winning Drivers CN Winning Drivers 1 Paul Ricard Switzerland #27 Horag-Lista Racing France #32 Waterair Sports Italy #41 Centenari Racing SRL Results Switzerland Fredy LienhardBelgium Didier Theys France André CholleyFrance Edouard SezionaleFrance Lionel Robert Italy Arturo MerzarioItaly Fulvio BallabioUnited Kingdom Robin Donovan 2 Brno France #5 JB Giesse Team Ferrari None Italy #45 Tampolli Engineering Results France Emmanuel CollardItaly Vincenzo Sospiri Italy Fabio ManciniItaly Luca Riccitelli 3 Misano France #5 JB Giesse Team Ferrari France #32 Waterair Sports Italy #44 Tampolli Engineering Results France Emmanuel CollardItaly Vincenzo Sospiri France André CholleyFrance Edouard SezionaleFrance Jean-Claude de Castelli Italy Felice TedeschiItaly Gianluca Giraudi 4 Donington France #5 JB Giesse Team Ferrari France #32 Waterair Sports Italy #45 Tampolli Engineering Results France Emmanuel CollardItaly Vincenzo Sospiri France François JakubowskiFrance Jean-Claude de Castelli Italy Fabio ManciniItaly Luca Riccitelli 5 Anderstorp France #5 JB Giesse Team Ferrari None Italy #45 Tampolli Engineering Results France Emmanuel CollardItaly Vincenzo Sospiri Italy Fabio ManciniItaly Luca Riccitelli 6 Nürburgring France #5 JB Giesse Team Ferrari France #32 Waterair Sports Italy #44 Tampolli Engineering Results France Emmanuel CollardItaly Vincenzo Sospiri France Jean-Claude de CastelliFrance François Jakubowski Italy Felice TedeschiItaly Gianluca Giraudi 7 Le Mans France #5 JB Giesse Team Ferrari France #33 Waterair Sports Italy #45 Tampolli Engineering Results France Emmanuel CollardItaly Vincenzo Sospiri France André CholleyFrance Pierre Bruneau Italy Fabio ManciniItaly Luca Riccitelli 8 Kyalami France #19 Solution F France #33 Waterair Sports Italy #45 Tampolli Engineering Results France Jérôme PolicandSouth Africa Gary Formato Switzerland Philippe FavreFrance Didier Bonnet Italy Fabio ManciniItaly Luca RiccitelliItaly Denny Zardo Teams Championship Points are awarded to the top 10 finishers in the order of 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. Only the highest placing car within a team earned points towards the championship. The SportsRacing World Cup was available to all teams that participated, but separate SR2 and CN championships were also held. Overall standings Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total 1 France JB Giesse Team Ferrari Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 20 20 20 20 20 20 120 2 Switzerland Horag-Lista Team Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 20 8 12 15 15 15 85 3 France Solution F Riley & Scott Mk III Ford 5.0L V8 10 15 10 20 55 4 Italy Autosport Racing Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 8 3 10 12 8 4 45 5 Italy BMW Team Rafanelli Riley & Scott Mk III BMW 4.0L V8 15 12 15 42 6= Italy Target 24 Riley & Scott Mk III Chevrolet 5.0L V8 12 6 8 12 38 6= Italy Tampolli Engineering Tampolli RTA-98 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 4 8 10 4 6 2 4 38 8 Germany Repsol Kremer Racing Kremer K8 Spyder Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 15 2 1 2 3 6 29 9 Monaco GLV Brums Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 10 8 8 26 10 Italy Siliprandi Racing Lucchini P1-98 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 6 4 3 3 16 11 United States Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III Ford 5.0L V8 15 15 12 Italy Centenari Racing SRL Centenari M1 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 10 2 1 13 13= United Kingdom GTC Motorsport Lanzante Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 12 12 13= France Waterair Sports Debora LMP296Debora LMP297 Cosworth 2.0L I4BMW 3.0L I6 8 4 12 13= United States Doyle-Risi Racing Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 12 12 16 France Equipe Promotion Racing Courage C41 Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 1 10 11 17 Germany Agusta Kremer Racing Kremer K8 Spyder Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 2 3 2 3 10 18 Italy SCI Spice SCI Ford Cosworth 3.5L V8 6 2 8 19= France La Filière Courage C36 Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 6 6 19= United Kingdom McNeil Engineering Lola 981 Judd GV10 3.4L V10Judd GV4 4.0L V10 6 6 21 Italy Cipriani Motorsport Lucchini P3-96 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 3 3 22 Germany G4 Team Gebhardt Gebhardt G4 Audi 2.1L Turbo I5 2 2 SR2 standings Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total 1 France Waterair Sports Debora LMP296Debora LMP297 Cosworth 2.0L I4BMW 3.0L I6 20 20 20 20 20 100 2 United Kingdom Mark Bailey Racing MBR 972 Ford 3.0L V6MG 3.0L V6 15 12 27 CN standings Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total 1 Italy Tampolli Engineering Tampolli RTA-98 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 140 2= Italy Siliprandi Racing Lucchini LMP1-98 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 10 15 15 15 15 10 80 2= Italy Centenari Racing SRL Centenari M1 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 20 15 8 12 10 15 80 4 Italy Cipriani Motorsport Lucchini P3-96 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 10 12 22 5 Italy Luigi Taverna Osella PA20 BMW 3.0L I6 6 12 18 6 Italy Osella SRL Osella PA20 BMW 3.0L I6 8 8 External links 1998 International Sports Racing Series results Category:FIA Sportscar Championship Category:1998 in motorsport Category:1998 in European sport