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USRRC: First Union Six Hours at The Glen Race Results

24 August 1998

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. : Results from Sunday's First Union Six Hours of the Glen USRRC Can-Am and GT Championship race at Watkins Glen International, with finishing position, starting position in parentheses, driver(s), class, hometown, car, laps and reason out (if any).

1. (3), Gianpiero Moretti, Italy, Didier Theys, Belgium, Mauro Baldi, Monte Carlo, Monaco, CA, Ferrari 333SP, 171.

2. (2), James Weaver, Wiltshire, England, Butch Leitzinger, State College, Pa., Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Sherrils Ford, N.C., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 171.

3. (7), Thierry Boutsen, Belgium, Ralf Kelleners, Germany, GT1, Porsche 911 GT1, 171.

4. (9), Raul Boesel, Brazil, Eric Bernard, Paris, Andy Wallace, G.B., GT1, Panoz GTR, 170.

5. (10), Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C., Barry Waddell, Evansville, Ind., Tom Kendall, Santa Monica, Calif., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 169.

6. (5), David Murry, Atlanta, Ga., Stephan Johansson, Sweden, Hurley Haywood, Jacksonville, Fla., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 169.

7. (11), Scott Schubot, West Palm Beach, Fla., Henry Camferdam, Indianapolis, Ind., David Besnard, Australia, CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 166.

8. (6), Jon B. Field, Dublin, Ohio, Rick Sutherland, San Jose, Calif., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 163.

9. (15), Jim Downing, Atlanta, Ga., Howard Katz, New York, N.Y., Rich Grupp, Atlanta, Ga., CA, Kudzu Mazda, 162.

10. (8), Bill Dollahite, Austin, Texas, Mike Davies, Deland, Fla., Claude Bourbonnais, Montreal, Canada, CA, Ferrari 333SP, 161.

11. (1), Dorsey Schroeder, Little Torch Key, Fla., Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y., John Paul Jr., W. Palm Beach, Fla., CA, R&S Mk.III Ford, 160.

12. (16), A.J. Smith, Vorhees, N.J., Joaquin DeSoto, Miami, Fla., CA, Kudzu Buick, 155.

13. (21), Randy Pobst, Ormond Beach, Fla., Terry Borcheller, Phoenix, Ariz., Calif., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 155.

14. (20), Darryl Havens, Seattle, Wash., Cort Wagner, Santa Monica, Calif., Kelly Collins, Corona Delmar, Calif., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 154.

15. (22), Mark Duez, Belgium, Ross Bentley, Canada, Peter Cunningham, W. Bend, Wis., GT3, BMW M3, 152.

16. (28), Angelo Cilli, Steamboat Springs, Colo., Dale White, Las Vegas, Nev., Trip Goolsby, Murfreesboro, Tenn., GT2, Porsche 911 RSR, 149.

17. (14), Stuart Hayner, Yorba Linda, Calif., Roger Schramm, Rockford, Ill., GT1, Chevrolet Camaro, 148.

18. (29), Spencer Pumpelly, Springfield, Va., David Kicak, Syracuse, N.Y., Oma Kimbrough, Tyrone, Pa., GT3, Porsche 911, 147.

19. (17), Shane Lewis, Jupiter, Fla., Vic Rice, San Rafael, Calif., GT1, Mosler Raptor, 144.

20. (19), Larry Schumacher, Cincinnati, Ohio, John O' Steen, Cincinnati, Ohio, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 142, Mech.

21. (30), Reed Kryder, Canal Fulton, Ohio, Alistair Oag, Jamestown, N.Y., Steve Ahlgrim, Elmhurst, Ill., GT3, Nissan 240SX, 108, Mech.

22. (26), Cameron Worth, Lighthouse Pt., Fla., Scott Sansone, Coconut Creek, Fla., GT2, Mazda RX7, 108.

23. (33), Brian Richards, Pleasant Hills, Calif., Michael De Fontes, Baltimore, Md., GT2, Mazda RX7, 102.

24. (25), Steve Marshall, Christianburg, Va., Sylvain Tremblay, Pompano Beach, Fla., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 72, Mech.

25. (32), Tom Scheuren, Bedford, N.Y., Bob Jones, Pine Grove, Pa., Gerry Green, Somerset, N.J., GT1, Chevy Camaro, 71.

26. (18), Bill Auberlen, Redondo Beach, Fla., Mark Simo, Carlsbad, Calif., Andy Pilgrim, Cooper City, Fla., GT3, BMW M3, 49, Mech.

27. (23), Danny Marshall, Danville, Va., Darren Law, Phoenix, Ariz., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 39, Mech.

28. (13), John Mirro, Bath, Pa., Sam Brown, Fairfield, Conn., Jacek Mucha, Canada, CA, R&S Mark III, 22, Crash.

29. (27), Jim Loftis, Arlington, Va., Bob Strange, Chaska, Minn., John Finger, Greenville, S.C., GT2, Porsche 968, 8, Mech.

30. (4), David Brabham, Australia, GT1, Panoz GTR, 7, Crash.

31. (24), Peter Argetsinger, Weston, Fla., Richard Polldoria, Newington, Conn., Scott Peeler, Sandy, Utah, GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 6, Mech.

32. (12), Tom Volk, Blissfield, Mich., Jeret Schroeder, Vineland, N.J., Lyn St. James, Indianapolis, Ind., CA, Kudzu Chevy, 1, Mech.

33. (31), Mike Weinberg, Nanuet, N.Y., Jim Machaelian, Long Beach, Calif., Steve McNeely, Hollywood, Calif., GT3, Pont. Firebird, 0, D.N.S.

Overall time of race: 6 hours, 43.072 seconds.
Ovarall/Can-Am average speed: 98.129 miles-per-hour
Overall/Can-Am margin of victory: .656 seconds
Overall/Can-Am fastest race lap: Weaver, 1:40.872 (123.126 mph)
Overall lap leaders: laps 1-10, Weaver; laps 11-17, Schroeder; laps 18-26, Weaver; laps 27-29, Davies; lap 30, Boutsen; laps 31-50, Weaver; laps 51-56, Boutsen; laps 57-75, Forbes-Robinson; laps 76-80, Kelleners; laps 81-126, Leitzinger; laps 127-137, Boutsen; laps 138-171, Theys.
Cautions: six for 38 laps.

GT1 time of race: 6 hours, 1 minute, 37.742 seconds.
GT1 average speed: 97.882 miles-per-hour
GT1 margin of victory: greater than one lap
GT1 fastest race lap: Boutsen, 1:43.580 (119.907 mph)
GT1 lap leaders: laps 1-7, Brabham; laps 8-11, Boutsen; laps 12-25, Bernard; laps 26-57, Boutsen; laps 58-62, Boesel; laps 63-104, Kelleners; laps 105-122, Bernard; laps 123-171, Boutsen.

GT2 time of race: 6 hours, 2 minutes, 27.981 seconds.
GT2 average speed: 85.092 miles-per-hour
GT2 margin of victory: greater than one lap
GT2 fastest race lap: Schumacher, 1:56.915 (106.231 mph)
GT2 lap leaders: laps 1-23, O' Steen; laps 24-52, Schumacher; laps 53-88, O'Steen; laps 89-113, Schumacher; laps 114-142, O' Steen; laps 143-149, Cilli

GT3 time of race: 6 hours, 3 minutes, 53.870 seconds.
GT3 average speed: 88.170 miles-per-hour
GT3 margin of victory: greater than one lap
GT3 fastest race lap: Auberlen, 1:56.286 (106.80 mph)
GT3 lap leaders: laps 1-24, Auberlen; lap 25, Collins; laps 26-36, Simo; laps 37-88, Pobst; laps 89-154, Borcheller.