1997 FIA GT Zeltweg 4 Hours explained

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).

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	GT1	12	AMG-Mercedes	Klaus Ludwig Bernd Mayländer	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR		161
1	GT1	12	AMG-Mercedes	Klaus Ludwig Bernd Mayländer	Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12		161
2	GT1	10	AMG-Mercedes	Marcel Tiemann Alessandro Nannini	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR		160
2	GT1	10	AMG-Mercedes	Marcel Tiemann Alessandro Nannini	Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12		160
3	GT1	8	BMW Motorsport Schnitzer Motorsport	JJ Lehto Steve Soper	McLaren F1 GTR		160
3	GT1	8	BMW Motorsport Schnitzer Motorsport	JJ Lehto Steve Soper	BMW S70 6.0L V12		160
4	GT1	11	AMG-Mercedes	Bernd Schneider Alexander Wurz	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR		159
4	GT1	11	AMG-Mercedes	Bernd Schneider Alexander Wurz	Mercedes-Benz LS600 6.0L V12		159
5	GT1	3	Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing	Anders Olofsson Pierre-Henri Raphanel	McLaren F1 GTR		159
5	GT1	3	Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing	Anders Olofsson Pierre-Henri Raphanel	BMW S70 6.0L V12		159
6	GT1	6	Porsche AG	Bob Wollek Thierry Boutsen	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo		159
6	GT1	6	Porsche AG	Bob Wollek Thierry Boutsen	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6		159
7	GT1	7	Porsche AG	Allan McNish Yannick Dalmas	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo		158
7	GT1	7	Porsche AG	Allan McNish Yannick Dalmas	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6		158
8	GT1	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Christian Pescatori Pierluigi Martini	Porsche 911 GT1		156
8	GT1	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Christian Pescatori Pierluigi Martini	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6		156
9	GT1	20	DAMS Panoz	Éric Bernard Franck Lagorce	Panoz Esperante GTR-1		156
9	GT1	20	DAMS Panoz	Éric Bernard Franck Lagorce	Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8		156
10	GT1	17	JB Racing	Mauro Baldi Emmanuel Collard	Porsche 911 GT1		155
10	GT1	17	JB Racing	Mauro Baldi Emmanuel Collard	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6		155
11	GT1	5	David Price Racing	David Brabham Perry McCarthy	Panoz Esperante GTR-1		154
11	GT1	5	David Price Racing	David Brabham Perry McCarthy	Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8		154
12	GT1	4	David Price Racing	Andy Wallace James Weaver	Panoz Esperante GTR-1		150
12	GT1	4	David Price Racing	Andy Wallace James Weaver	Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8		150
13	GT2	57	Roock Racing	Stéphane Ortelli Claudia Hürtgen Bruno Eichmann	Porsche 911 GT2		148
13	GT2	57	Roock Racing	Stéphane Ortelli Claudia Hürtgen Bruno Eichmann	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		148
14	GT2	51	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Philippe Gache	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		147
14	GT2	51	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Philippe Gache	Chrysler 8.0L V10		147
15	GT2	52	Viper Team Oreca	Justin Bell Dieter Quester	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		146
15	GT2	52	Viper Team Oreca	Justin Bell Dieter Quester	Chrysler 8.0L V10		146
16	GT2	63	Krauss Motorsport	Michael Trunk Bernhard Müller	Porsche 911 GT2		145
16	GT2	63	Krauss Motorsport	Michael Trunk Bernhard Müller	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		145
17	GT2	55	Augustin Motorsport	Manfred Jurasz Helmut Reis Wido Rössler	Porsche 911 GT2		143
17	GT2	55	Augustin Motorsport	Manfred Jurasz Helmut Reis Wido Rössler	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		143
18	GT2	64	Kremer Racing	Tomas Saldaña Alfonso de Orleans Christophe Bouchut	Porsche 911 GT2		139
18	GT2	64	Kremer Racing	Tomas Saldaña Alfonso de Orleans Christophe Bouchut	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		139
19	GT2	70	Dellenbach Motorsport	Güther Blieninger Rainer Bonnetsmüller Klaus Horn	Porsche 911 GT2		137
19	GT2	70	Dellenbach Motorsport	Güther Blieninger Rainer Bonnetsmüller Klaus Horn	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		137
20	GT1	16	Roock Racing	Ralf Kelleners Pedro Chaves	Porsche 911 GT1		133
20	GT1	16	Roock Racing	Ralf Kelleners Pedro Chaves	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6		133
21	GT2	59	Marcos Racing International	Cor Euser Harald Becker	Marcos LM600		130
21	GT2	59	Marcos Racing International	Cor Euser Harald Becker	Chevrolet 5.9L V8		130
22	GT2	69	Proton Motorsport	Gerold Ried Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 911 GT2		122
22	GT2	69	Proton Motorsport	Gerold Ried Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		122
23 DNF	GT1	2	Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing	John Nielsen Thomas Bscher	McLaren F1 GTR		107
23 DNF	GT1	2	Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing	John Nielsen Thomas Bscher	BMW S70 6.0L V12		107
24 DNF	GT2	56	Roock Racing	Bruno Eichmann Ni Amorim	Porsche 911 GT2		101
24 DNF	GT2	56	Roock Racing	Bruno Eichmann Ni Amorim	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		101
25 DNF	GT2	53	Chamberlain Engineering	Gerd Ruch Almo Coppelli Leonardo Maddalena	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		84
25 DNF	GT2	53	Chamberlain Engineering	Gerd Ruch Almo Coppelli Leonardo Maddalena	Chrysler 8.0L V10		84
26 DNF	GT2	66	Konrad Motorsport	Franz Konrad Toni Seiler	Porsche 911 GT2		72
26 DNF	GT2	66	Konrad Motorsport	Franz Konrad Toni Seiler	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		72
27 DNF	GT1	24	GBF UK Ltd.	Andrea Boldrini Ralf Kalaschek	Lotus Elise GT1		70
27 DNF	GT1	24	GBF UK Ltd.	Andrea Boldrini Ralf Kalaschek	Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8		70
28 DNF	GT1	31	Augustin Motorsport	Horst Felbermayr Sr. Horst Felbermayr Jr. Stefano Buttiero	Porsche 911 GT2 Evo		68
28 DNF	GT1	31	Augustin Motorsport	Horst Felbermayr Sr. Horst Felbermayr Jr. Stefano Buttiero	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		68
29 DNF	GT2	65	RWS	Luca Riccitelli Raffaele Sangiuolo Benno Rottenfusser	Porsche 911 GT2	?	60
29 DNF	GT2	65	RWS	Luca Riccitelli Raffaele Sangiuolo Benno Rottenfusser	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6	?	60
30 DNF	GT1	1	Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing	Andrew Gilbert-Scott Geoff Lees	McLaren F1 GTR		44
30 DNF	GT1	1	Gulf Team Davidoff GTC Racing	Andrew Gilbert-Scott Geoff Lees	BMW S70 6.0L V12		44
31 DNF	GT1	9	BMW Motorsport Schnitzer Motorsport	Peter Kox Roberto Ravaglia	McLaren F1 GTR		39
31 DNF	GT1	9	BMW Motorsport Schnitzer Motorsport	Peter Kox Roberto Ravaglia	BMW S70 6.0L V12		39
32 DNF	GT1	19	Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR)	Alexander Grau Kurt Thiim	Lotus Elise GT1	?	39
32 DNF	GT1	19	Martin Veyhle Racing (MVR)	Alexander Grau Kurt Thiim	Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8	?	39
33 DNF	GT1	13	GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller	Fabien Giroix Jean-Denis Délétraz	Lotus Elise GT1		33
33 DNF	GT1	13	GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller	Fabien Giroix Jean-Denis Délétraz	Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8		33
34 DNF	GT1	23	GBF UK Ltd.	Luca Badoer Mimmo Schiattarella	Lotus Elise GT1		31
34 DNF	GT1	23	GBF UK Ltd.	Luca Badoer Mimmo Schiattarella	Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8		31
35 DNF	GT1	14	GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller	Jan Lammers Mike Hezemans	Lotus Elise GT1		13
35 DNF	GT1	14	GT1 Lotus Racing Franck Muller	Jan Lammers Mike Hezemans	Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8		13
36 DNF	GT1	27	Parabolica Motorsport	Gary Ayles Chris Goodwin	McLaren F1 GTR		13
36 DNF	GT1	27	Parabolica Motorsport	Gary Ayles Chris Goodwin	BMW S70 6.0L V12		13
DNQ	GT2	71	GT Racing Team	Luca Drudi Luigino Pagotto	Porsche 911 GT2	?	–
DNQ	GT2	71	GT Racing Team	Luca Drudi Luigino Pagotto	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6	?	–