1998 Grand Prix of Road Atlanta

The 1998 Sports Car Grand Prix of Road Atlanta was the fourth race for the 1998 IMSA GT Championship season. It took place on June 21, 1998, at Road Atlanta and ran for three hours and 45 minutes.

Official results

Class winners in bold.

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	WSC	16	Dyson Racing	James Weaver Butch Leitzinger	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	162
1	WSC	16	Dyson Racing	James Weaver Butch Leitzinger	Ford 5.0 L V8	G	162
2	WSC	20	Dyson Racing	Dorsey Schroeder Elliott Forbes-Robinson	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	162
2	WSC	20	Dyson Racing	Dorsey Schroeder Elliott Forbes-Robinson	Ford 5.0 L V8	G	162
3	GT1	38	Champion Motors	Thierry Boutsen Bob Wollek	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	M	160
3	GT1	38	Champion Motors	Thierry Boutsen Bob Wollek	Porsche 3.2 L Turbo Flat-6	M	160
4	WSC	7	Doyle-Risi Racing	Eric van de Poele Wayne Taylor	Ferrari 333 SP	P	158
4	WSC	7	Doyle-Risi Racing	Eric van de Poele Wayne Taylor	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	P	158
5	WSC	8	Transatlantic Racing Services	Scott Schubot Henry Camferdam	Riley & Scott Mk III	D	152
5	WSC	8	Transatlantic Racing Services	Scott Schubot Henry Camferdam	Ford 5.0 L V8	D	152
6	WSC	36	Matthews-Colucci Racing	Barry Waddell Jim Matthews	Riley & Scott Mk III	P	151
6	WSC	36	Matthews-Colucci Racing	Barry Waddell Jim Matthews	Ford 5.0 L V8	P	151
7	WSC	63	Downing Atlanta	Howard Katz Jim Downing	Kudzu DLM-4	G	145
7	WSC	63	Downing Atlanta	Howard Katz Jim Downing	Mazda R26B 2.6 L 4-Rotor	G	145
8	GT1	5	Panoz Motorsports	Raul Boesel Éric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1	M	144
8	GT1	5	Panoz Motorsports	Raul Boesel Éric Bernard	Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8	M	144
9	WSC	62	Downing Atlanta	Paul Debban Dennis Spencer	Kudzu DLM	G	144
9	WSC	62	Downing Atlanta	Paul Debban Dennis Spencer	Mazda R26B 2.6 L 4-Rotor	G	144
10	GT2	6	Prototype Technology Group	Marc Duez Boris Said Mark Simo	BMW M3	Y	144
10	GT2	6	Prototype Technology Group	Marc Duez Boris Said Mark Simo	BMW 3.2 L I6	Y	144
11	GT2	99	Schumacher Racing	Larry Schumacher John O'Steen Andy Pilgrim	Porsche 911 GT2	P	143
11	GT2	99	Schumacher Racing	Larry Schumacher John O'Steen Andy Pilgrim	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	143
12 DNF	WSC	39	Matthews-Colucci Racing	David Murry Stefan Johansson	Riley & Scott Mk III	P	142
12 DNF	WSC	39	Matthews-Colucci Racing	David Murry Stefan Johansson	Ford 5.0 L V8	P	142
13	GT3	10	Prototype Technology Group	Bill Auberlen Mark Simo	BMW M3	Y	141
13	GT3	10	Prototype Technology Group	Bill Auberlen Mark Simo	BMW 3.2 L I6	Y	141
14	GT3	1	Prototype Technology Group	Ross Bentley Peter Cunningham	BMW M3	Y	140
14	GT3	1	Prototype Technology Group	Ross Bentley Peter Cunningham	BMW 3.2 L I6	Y	140
15 DNF	WSC	12	Genesis Racing	Chuck Goldsborough Rick Fairbanks Jeff Glenn	Hawk MD3R	G	133
15 DNF	WSC	12	Genesis Racing	Chuck Goldsborough Rick Fairbanks Jeff Glenn	Chevrolet 6.0 L V8	G	133
16 DNF	WSC	27	Doran Enterprises, Inc.	Didier Theys Fredy Lienhard	Ferrari 333 SP	Y	105
16 DNF	WSC	27	Doran Enterprises, Inc.	Didier Theys Fredy Lienhard	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	Y	105
17 DNF	GT1	45	Panoz Motorsports	Johnny O'Connell Doc Bundy	Panoz GTR-1	M	99
17 DNF	GT1	45	Panoz Motorsports	Johnny O'Connell Doc Bundy	Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8	M	99
18 DNF	GT3	86	G&W Motorsport	Cort Wagner Mike Fitzgerald	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	?	74
18 DNF	GT3	86	G&W Motorsport	Cort Wagner Mike Fitzgerald	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	?	74
19 DNF	GT2	15	Jon Lewis	Kevin Allen Randy Pobst	Vector M12	G	43
19 DNF	GT2	15	Jon Lewis	Kevin Allen Randy Pobst	Lamborghini 5.7 L V12	G	43
20 DNF	WSC	28	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Rick Sutherland	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	37
20 DNF	WSC	28	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Rick Sutherland	Ford 5.0 L V8	G	37
21 DNF	GT1	4	Panoz Motorsports	Andy Wallace David Brabham	Panoz GTR-1	M	36
21 DNF	GT1	4	Panoz Motorsports	Andy Wallace David Brabham	Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8	M	36
DNS	GT3	24	Tim Vargo	Jake Vargo Tim Vargo Josh Vargo Brady Refenning	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	P	0
DNS	GT3	24	Tim Vargo	Jake Vargo Tim Vargo Josh Vargo Brady Refenning	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	P	0
DNS	WSC	11	Genesis Racing	Michael DeFontes Mark Neuhaus Jeff Glenn	Kudzu DG-2	G	0
DNS	WSC	11	Genesis Racing	Michael DeFontes Mark Neuhaus Jeff Glenn	Buick 3.0 L V6	G	0
DNS	GT3	23	Alex Job Racing	Cort Wagner Darryl Havens Kelly Collins	Porsche 964 Carrera RSR	P	0
DNS	GT3	23	Alex Job Racing	Cort Wagner Darryl Havens Kelly Collins	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	P	0
DNS	GT3	48	John Finger	John Finger Mike Green	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	?	0
DNS	GT3	48	John Finger	John Finger Mike Green	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	?	0
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Statistics

Pole Position - #7 Doyle-Risi Racing - 1:14.658
Fastest lap - #27 Doran Enterprises, Inc. - 1:15.51
Average Speed - 176.89 km/h (109.92 mph)

External links

References

^ "Road Atlanta IMSA 1998 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
^ "Sports Car Grand Prix". www.ultimateracinghistory.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
^ "World Sports Racing Prototypes - IMSA 1998". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
^ "USRRC: Road Atlanta Race Results". www.theautochannel.com. June 21, 1998. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.

[1] "Road Atlanta IMSA 1998 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2024.

[2] "Sports Car Grand Prix". www.ultimateracinghistory.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.

[3] "World Sports Racing Prototypes - IMSA 1998". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.

[4] "USRRC: Road Atlanta Race Results". www.theautochannel.com. June 21, 1998. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.

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