2002 FIA GT Silverstone 500km explained

The 2002 FIA GT Silverstone 500 km was the second round the 2002 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom, on 5 May 2002.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% 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	GT	12	Paul Belmondo Racing	Fabio Babini Marc Duez	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		96
1	GT	12	Paul Belmondo Racing	Fabio Babini Marc Duez	Chrysler 8.0L V10		96
2	GT	15	Lister Storm Racing	Bobby Verdon-Roe John Knapfield	Lister Storm		96
2	GT	15	Lister Storm Racing	Bobby Verdon-Roe John Knapfield	Jaguar 7.0L V12		96
3	GT	1	Larbre Compétition Chereau	Christophe Bouchut David Terrien Vincent Vosse	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		96
3	GT	1	Larbre Compétition Chereau	Christophe Bouchut David Terrien Vincent Vosse	Chrysler 8.0L V10		96
4	GT	14	Lister Storm Racing	Jamie Campbell-Walter Nicolaus Springer	Lister Storm		96
4	GT	14	Lister Storm Racing	Jamie Campbell-Walter Nicolaus Springer	Jaguar 7.0L V12		96
5	GT	4	Team Carsport Holland Racing Box	Fabrizio Gollin Luca Cappellari	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		95
5	GT	4	Team Carsport Holland Racing Box	Fabrizio Gollin Luca Cappellari	Chrysler 8.0L V10		95
6	GT	11	Paul Belmondo Racing	Paul Belmondo Claude-Yves Gosselin	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		95
6	GT	11	Paul Belmondo Racing	Paul Belmondo Claude-Yves Gosselin	Chrysler 8.0L V10		95
7	GT	7	RWS Motorsport	Dieter Quester Luca Riccitelli	Porsche 911 GT		94
7	GT	7	RWS Motorsport	Dieter Quester Luca Riccitelli	Porsche 3.9L Flat-6		94
8	GT	9	Team A.R.T.	Jean-Pierre Jarier François Lafon	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		93
8	GT	9	Team A.R.T.	Jean-Pierre Jarier François Lafon	Chrysler 8.0L V10		93
9	N-GT	50	JMB Racing	Christian Pescatori Andrea Montermini	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT		92
9	N-GT	50	JMB Racing	Christian Pescatori Andrea Montermini	Ferrari 3.6L V8		92
10	GT	26	Cirtek Motorsport	Peter Cook Neil Cunningham Carl Rosenblad	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		92
10	GT	26	Cirtek Motorsport	Peter Cook Neil Cunningham Carl Rosenblad	Chrysler 8.0L V10		92
11	GT	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Enzo Calderari Lilian Bryner Frédéric Dor	Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello		92
11	GT	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Enzo Calderari Lilian Bryner Frédéric Dor	Ferrari 5.9L V12		92
12	GT	5	Force One Racing	David Hallyday Philippe Alliot	Ferrari 550 Maranello		91
12	GT	5	Force One Racing	David Hallyday Philippe Alliot	Ferrari 6.0L V12		91
13	N-GT	58	Autorlando Sport	Johnny Mowlem Toto Wolff	Porsche 911 GT3-RS		91
13	N-GT	58	Autorlando Sport	Johnny Mowlem Toto Wolff	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		91
14	N-GT	51	JMB Racing	Andrea Bertolini Andrea Garbagnati	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT		91
14	N-GT	51	JMB Racing	Andrea Bertolini Andrea Garbagnati	Ferrari 3.6L V8		91
15	N-GT	60	JVG Racing	Jürgen von Gartzen Ian Khan	Porsche 911 GT3-RS		91
15	N-GT	60	JVG Racing	Jürgen von Gartzen Ian Khan	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		91
16	N-GT	55	Freisinger Motorsport	Stéphane Daoudi Bert Longin	Porsche 911 GT3-RS		90
16	N-GT	55	Freisinger Motorsport	Stéphane Daoudi Bert Longin	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		90
17	N-GT	53	JMB Competition	Marco Lambertini Batti Pregliasco Iradj Alexander	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT		89
17	N-GT	53	JMB Competition	Marco Lambertini Batti Pregliasco Iradj Alexander	Ferrari 3.6L V8		89
18	N-GT	54	Freisinger Motorsport	Ni Amorim Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT3-RS		88
18	N-GT	54	Freisinger Motorsport	Ni Amorim Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		88
19	N-GT	77	RWS Motorsport	Alexey Vasilyev Nikolai Fomenko	Porsche 911 GT3-R		86
19	N-GT	77	RWS Motorsport	Alexey Vasilyev Nikolai Fomenko	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		86
20	GT	25	PSI Motorsport	Kurt Mollekens Markus Palttala	Porsche 911 Bi-Turbo		71
20	GT	25	PSI Motorsport	Kurt Mollekens Markus Palttala	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		71
21 DNF	N-GT	66	MAC Racing Scuderia Veregra	Francesco Merendino Michele Merendino	Porsche 911 GT3-R		59
21 DNF	N-GT	66	MAC Racing Scuderia Veregra	Francesco Merendino Michele Merendino	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		59
22 DNF	GT	3	Team Carsport Holland Racing Box	Mike Hezemans Anthony Kumpen	Chrysler Viper GTS-R		58
22 DNF	GT	3	Team Carsport Holland Racing Box	Mike Hezemans Anthony Kumpen	Chrysler 8.0L V10		58
23 DNF	N-GT	62	Cirtek Motorsport	Adam Jones Jirko Malchárek	Porsche 911 GT3-RS		46
23 DNF	N-GT	62	Cirtek Motorsport	Adam Jones Jirko Malchárek	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		46
24 DNF	N-GT	65	Sebah Automotive	Hugh Hayden Bart Hayden	Porsche 911 GT3-R	?	46
24 DNF	N-GT	65	Sebah Automotive	Hugh Hayden Bart Hayden	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	?	46
25 DNF	GT	23	BMS Scuderia Italia	Andrea Piccini Jean-Denis Délétraz	Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello		39
25 DNF	GT	23	BMS Scuderia Italia	Andrea Piccini Jean-Denis Délétraz	Ferrari 5.9L V12		39
26 DNF	N-GT	64	Cirtek Motorsport	Roberto Papini Raffaele Sangiuolo	Porsche 911 GT3-R		28
26 DNF	N-GT	64	Cirtek Motorsport	Roberto Papini Raffaele Sangiuolo	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		28
27 DNF	GT	16	Proton Competition	Gerold Ried Klaus Horn	Porsche 911 GT2		15
27 DNF	GT	16	Proton Competition	Gerold Ried Klaus Horn	Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6		15
DSQ^†	N-GT	63	System Force Motorsport	Phil Bastiaans Peter Van Merksteijn	Porsche 911 GT3-RS		90
DSQ^†	N-GT	63	System Force Motorsport	Phil Bastiaans Peter Van Merksteijn	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6		90
DNS	N-GT	52	JMB Competition	Gianluca Giraudi Pietro Gianni	Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT		–
DNS	N-GT	52	JMB Competition	Gianluca Giraudi Pietro Gianni	Ferrari 3.6L V8		–

† – #63 System Force Motorsport was disqualified from the race for failing to respond to a black flag.

Statistics

Pole position – #14 Lister Storm Racing – 1:46.644
Fastest lap – #14 Lister Storm Racing – 1:47.430
Average speed – 162.530 km/h

References

Web site: Results: 2002 Round 2 – Silverstone . FIA GT Championship . 5 May 2002 . 2007-11-08.
Web site: 500 km Silverstone . World Sports Racing Prototypes . 2 October 2005 . 2007-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080919224603/http://wsrp.ic.cz/fiagt2002.html#2 . 2008-09-19 . dead.
Web site: FIA GT Championship Silverstone 2002 (Photo Archive) . Racing Sports Cars . 12 December 2003 . 2007-11-08.