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Rolex 24 Practice Times (Thursday, Session 1)

28 January 1999

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Times from Thursday's first practice session for the Saturday's 37th Rolex 24 At Daytona at Daytona International Speedway, Round One of the USRRC Can-Am and GT Championships with position, car number in parenthesis, team, drivers with hometowns, class, car, time and speed in miles per hour.

1 (72), Doran/Lista Racing, Fredy Lienhard, Switzerland, Didier Theys, Scottsdale, Ariz., Mauro Baldi, Reggio Emelia Italy, Arie Luyendyk, Scottsdale, Ariz., CA, Ferrari 333SP, 1:44.337, 122.832.

2 (7), Doyle-Risi Racing, Massimiliano Angelelli, Monaco, Didier de Radigues, Monaco, Allan McNish, Scotland, Wayne Taylor, Altomonte Springs, Fla., CA, Ferrari 333SP, 1:46.106, 120.784.

3 (20), Dyson Racing Team Inc., Andy Wallace, England, Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y., Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Sherrils Ford, N.C., Butch Leitzinger, State College, Pa., CA, R&S Ford, 1:46.503, 120.334.

4 (8), Support Net Racing, Henry Camferdam, Indianapolis, Ind., Duncan Dayton, Northport, N.Y., Eliseo Salazar, Chile, Scott Schubot, W. Palm Beach, Fla., CA, R&S Ford, 1:46.634, 120.186.

5 (16), Dyson Racing Team Inc., Pleasant Valley, N.Y., James Weaver, England, Stuart Hayner, Yorba Linda, Calif., Dorsey Schroeder, Little Torch Key, Fla., Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y., CA, R&S Ford, 1:46.731, 120.077.

6 (28), Intersport, Ryan Jones, Honeoye Falls, N.Y., Jon Field, Dublin, Ohio, Sam Hornish, Defiance, Ohio, Mike Shank, Columbus, Ohio, CA, Lola B98/10, 1:46.985, 119.792.

7 (3), DLW Racing Inc., Dale Whittington, Orlando, Fla., Hurley Haywood, Jacksonville, Fla., Don Whittington, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Danny Sullivan, Los Angeles, Calif., CA, R&S Mk.III, 1:48.246, 118.397.

8 (00), Auto Sport Racing, Enzo Calderari, Switzerland, Lilian Bryner, Switzerland, Angelo Zadra, Italy, Carl Rosenblad, England, CA, Ferrari 333SP, 1:48.418, 118.209.

9 (36), Doran/Matthews Racing, Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C., Stefan Johansson, Sweden, Jimmy Vasser, Las Vegas, Nev., Max Papis, Rancho Santa Margar., Calif., CA, Ferrari 333SP, 1:48.559, 118.055. 10 (74), Robinson Racing, George Robinson, Houston, Texas, Jack Baldwin, Marietta, Ga., Irv Hoerr, Peoria, Ill., Jon Gooding, Apopka, Fla., CA, R&S Chevrolet, 1:48.815, 117.777.

11 (88), Dollahite Racing, Bill Dollahite, Austin, Texas, Mike Davies, Deland, Fla., Doc Bundy, Gainesville, Ga., Paul Dallenbach, Basalt, Colo., CA, Ferrari 333SP, 1:49.020, 117.556.

12 (2), Corvette Racing, John Paul.Jr, W.Palm Beach, Fla., Ron Fellows, Toronto Ontario, Chris Kneifel, Phoenix, Ariz., GT2, CORVETTE C5-R, 1:51.186, 115.266.

13 (50), Viper Team Oreca, Tommy Archer, Duluth, Minn., Olivier Beretta, Monaco, David Donahue, Malvern, Pa., GT2, Viper GTS-R, 1:51.618, 114.820.

14 (99), Schumacher Racing, Larry Schumacher, Cincinnati, Ohio, John O'Steen, Cincinnati, Ohio, Martin Snow, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Dirk Mueller, Germany, GT2, Porsche 993T, 1:53.381, 113.034.

15 (4), Corvette Racing, Scott Sharp, Carmel, Ind., Andy Pilgrim, Cooper City, Fla., John Heinricy, Holly, Mich., GT2, Corvette C5-R, 1:54.121, 112.301.

16 (82), Roock Racing, Enrico Bertaggia, Monaco, Claudia Hurtgen, Germany, Stephane Ortelli, Monaco, Robert Hearn, England, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 1:54.609, 111.823.

17 (33), Konrad Motorsport, Altfried Heger, Germany, Peter Kitchak, Excelsior, Minn., Charles Slater, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Batteistino Bregliasco, Italy, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 1:55.023, 111.421.

18 (60), Kopf Precision Race Prods, Kris Wilson, Newport Beach, Calif., Tim Moser, Chandler, Ariz., Barry Waddell, Rick Johnson, Mooresville, N.C., CA, Kopf Keleir KII, 1:55.024, 111.420.

19 (12), Genesis Racing, Chuck Goldsborough, Baltimore, Md., Kurt Baumann, McLean, Va., Anthony Cafik, Raleigh, N.C., Rick Fairbanks, Greensville, S.C., CA, Hawk Chevrolet, 1:55.302, 111.151.

20 (29), Intersport, Butch Brickell, Miami, Fla., John Mirro, Bath, Pa., Samual A. Brown, Fairfield, Conn., CA, R&S Mk.III, 1:56.025, 110.459.

21 (55), Proton Competition, Gerold Ried, Germany, Gerd Ruch, Germany, Toni Selier, Switzerland, Patrick Vuillaume, France, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 1:56.943, 109.591.

22 (48), Freisinger Motorsport, Wolfgang Kaufmann, Germany, Michel Ligonnet, France, Lance Stewart, Tequesta, Fla., GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 1:57.631, 108.950.

23 (62), Downing/Atlanta Inc., Fabio Mantani, Italy, Ermanno Rohchi, Milan Italy, Dennis Spencer, Denver, Colo., Ben Treadway, Atlanta, Ga., CA, Kudzu DLM Mazda, 1:58.024, 108.588.

24 (23), Alex Job Racing, Cort Wagner, Seattle, Wash., Kelly Collins, Corona Del Mar, Calif., Anthony Lazzaro, Atlanta, Ga., Darryl Havens, Seattle, Wash., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 1:58.227, 108.401.

25 (10), Prototype Technology Gp, Hans Stuck, Austria, Brian Cunningham, Lancaster, Ky., Johannes Van Overbeek, Pelham, N.Y., Brian Simo, Carlsbad, Calif., Bill Auberlen, Redondo Beach, Calif., GT3, BMW M3, 1:58.239, 108.390.

26 (07), G&W Motorsports, Steve Marshall, Blacksburg, Va., Danny Marshall, Danville, Va., Darren Law, Phoenix, Ariz., Sylvain Tremblay, Pompano Beach, Fla., Patrick Huisman, Netherlands, GT3, Porsche 911, 1:58.795, 107.883.

27 (95), TRV Motorsport, Tom Volk, Blissfield, Mich., Jeret Schroeder, Vineland, N.J., Paul Debban, Dick Valentine, Hingham, Mass., CA, R&S MkIII Chevrolet, 1:58.965, 107.729.

28 (25), RWS-Brun Motorsport, Luca Riccitelli, Italy, Gunther Blieninger, Germany, Fabio Mancini, Italy, Hans-Jorg Hofer, Austria, GT3, Porsche 993 RSR, 1:59.665, 107.099.

29 (02), Reiser/Callas Rennsport, Joel Reiser, Mendon, N.Y., John Mowlem, Berkshire England, Grady Willingham, Birmingham, Ala., David Murry, Lilburn, Ga., GT2, Porsche 911, 1:59.698, 107.069.

30 (56), Manthey Racing, Uli Gallade, Germany, Ulli Richter, Essen Germany, Marc Gindorf, Germany, Hans Williams, Belgium, Olaf Manthey, Germany, GT3, Porsche 993 RSR, 1:59.752, 107.021.

31 (17), Aspen Knolls Racing, Randy Pobst, Melborne, Fla., Shane Lewis, Stewart, Fla., Bob Mazzuoccola, Statten Island, N.Y., Mark Raccaro, Hamden, Canada, GT3, BMW M3, 2:00.131, 106.683.

32 (6), Prototype Technology Gp, Mark Simo, Carlsbad, Calif., Peter Cunningham, W. Bend, Wis., Ernie Irvan, Concord, N.C., Deiter Quester, Austria, Boris Said, Carlsbad, Calif., GT3, BMW M3, 2:00.294, 106.539.

33 (31), Haberthur Racing, Mauro Casadei, Cattolica Italy, Stefano Bucci, Faenza Italy, Andrea Garbagnati, Monte Carlo, Francesco Ciani, Italy, GT2, Porsche 993 GT2, 2:00.358, 106.482.

34 (08), G&W Motorsports, Martyn Konig, England, Jake Ulrich, United Kingdom, Rob Wilson, New Zealand, Mike Pickup, United Kingdom, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 2:00.951, 105.960.

35 (68), The Racers Group, Kevin Buckler, Sonoma, Calif., Michael Conte, Seattle, Wash., Nick Holt, Seattle, Wash., Bruno Lambert, Seattle, Wash., GT3, Porsche 911, 2:01.364, 105.599.

36 (03), NP Racing Inc., Bret A. Parker, Orlando, Fla., Larry E. Parker, Christmas, Fla., Kevin Allen, Green Cove Springs, Fla., Neil Hanneman, Livonia, Mich., GT2, Dodge Viper GTS, 2:01.650, 105.351.

37 (78), SBF Racing, Edouard Sezionale, Largo, Fla., Sylvain Boulay, France, Patrice Roussel, Nantes France, CA, Norma M14 Buick, 2:01.776, 105.242.

38 (45), Bell Motorsports, Brian Till, Columbus, Ohio, Barry Graham, Australia, Leo Hindery, Denver, Colo., James McCormick, New Rochelle, N.Y., Peter Baron, Graysake, Ill., GT3, BMW M3, 2:02.012, 105.038.

39 (69), Perspective Racing, Thierry Perrier, France, Jean-Louis Ricci, France, Jean-Paul Richard, France, GT3, Porsche 911, 2:02.377, 104.725.

40 (93), Saeta Airlines Racing, Jean Pierre Michelet, Quito Ecuador, Alfonso Darquea, Ecuador, Walter Jimenez, Ecuador, Henry Taleb, Ecaudor, Marcelo Darquea, Quito Ecuador, GT3, Nissan 240SX, 2:02.476, 104.640.

41 (22), Alex Job Racing, Kim Wolfkill, Seattle, Wash., John Hill, Seattle, Wash., Wade Gaughran, Seattle, Wash., Don Kitch.Jr., Seattle, Wash., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 2:02.577, 104.554.

42 (81), Chamberlain Engineering, Zak Brown, Indianapolis, Ind., Christian Glaser, Germany, Chris Gleason, Johnstown, Pa., Brian Hornkohl, Stroudsburg, Pa., GT2, Viper GTS-R, 2:03.039, 104.162.

43 (63), Downing/Atlanta Inc., Jim Downing, Atlanta, Ga., Howard Katz, New York, N.Y., Yojiro Terada, Tokyo Japan, Chris Ronson, Modesto, Calif., CA, Kudzu DLY Mazda, 2:03.978, 103.373.

44 (76), Team A.R.E., Peter Argetsinger, Weston, Fla., Richard Polidori, Boca Raton, Fla., Steve Hill, Dallas, Texas, John McCaig, Victoria B.C., GT3, Porsche 993 RSR, 2:04.138, 103.239.

45 (47), RaceStar Motorsports, John G. Thomas, Largo, Fla., Todd Valencourt, Orlando, Fla., Brian DeVries, Grand Rapids, Mich., Jim Guthrie, Albuquerque, N.M., CA, Spice Chevrolet, 2:04.397, 103.025.

46 (39), Pumpelly/Mitchum Racing, David Kicak, Syracuse, N.Y., Oma Kimbrough, Tyrone, Pa., Chris Mitchum, Washington D.C., Spencer Pumpelly, Baltimore, Md., GT3, Porsche 911, 2:04.458, 102.974.

47 (04), Schmidt Motorsports, Max Schmidt, Edwards, Colo., Jeff Conkel, Roca, Nev., Rusty Schmidt, Edwards, Colo., GT3, Porsche 993RSR, 2:04.518, 102.924.

48 (49), Freisinger Motorsport, Manfried Jurasz, Austria, Eric Van De Vyver, Belgium, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 2:04.547, 102.900.

49 (40), Rankin Racing, David Rankin, Apopka, Fla., Hank Scott, Tavares, Fla., Toto Lasally, Deltona, Fla., C. Peter Pope, Hickory, N.C., Richard McDill, Orlando, Fla., GTT, Chevrolet Camaro, 2:05.017, 102.514.

50 (21), Haberthur Racing, Fabio Rosa, Bergamo Italy, Roberto Mangifesta, Monte Carlo, Stefano Zonca, Bergamo Italy, Gabrio Rosa, Bergamo Italy, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 2:05.313, 102.271.

51 (18), Millenium Motorsports, Geoff Auberlen, Redondo Beach, Calif., Chris Miller, Redondo Beach, Calif., David Friedman, New York, N.Y., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 2:05.541, 102.086.

52 (70), Marcos Racing, Cor Euser, Herpen Netherlands, Herman Buurman, Nijmegen Netherlands, Christian Vann, Walsall, UK, Peter Van der Kolk, Prinsenbeek Neth., GT2, Marcos LM600, 2:06.088, 101.643.

53 (77), Seikel Motorsport, Andrew Bagnell, Auchland NZ, Tony Burgess, Toronto Canada, Renata Mastropietro, Milano Italy, Michel Neugarten, Monaco, GT2, Posche 911 GT2, 2:06.110, 101.625.

54 (13), DM Motorsports, Martin Shuster, Daytona Beach, Fla., Spencer Trenary, Martinez, Calif., Bruce Trenary, Martinez, Calif., Dick Greer, Columbus, Ohio, Mark Montgomery, Gainesville, Fla., GTT, Chevrolet Camaro, 2:06.356, 101.427.

55 (53), Diablo Racing, Tom Scheuren, Bedford, N.Y., Mayo T. Smith, Bedford Hills, N.Y., Bob Jones, Pine Grove, Pa., John McNaughton, Harrisburg, N.C., John Halbing III, Dallas, Pa., GTT, Chevrolet Camaro, 2:06.807, 101.067.

56 (92), Reiser/Callas Rensport, John Mowlem, England, David Murry, Lilburn, Ga., Joel Reiser, Mendon, N.Y., Grady Willingham, Birmingham, Ala., GT3, Porsche 911, 2:07.351, 100.635.

57 (67), The Racers Group, Steve Pelke, Lansing, Ill., Brian Pelke, Lansing, Ill., Pat DiGiovanni, Colorado Springs, Colo., Ron Herrerias, Petaluma, Calif., GT3, Porsche 911, 2:07.982, 100.139.

58 (66), M.A.C. Racing, Massimo Morini, Carimate Italy, Antonio de Castro, Milan Italy, Luca Cattaneo, Milan Italy, Angelo Scarpetta, Italy, Luciano Tamburini, Italy, GT3, Porsche 993SC, 2:08.039, 100.094.

59 (75), Pettit Racing, Ryan Hampton, Glendora, Calif., Steve Pfeifer, Gig Harbor, Wash., Scott Sansone, Coconut Creek, Fla., Cameron Worth, Lighthouse Point, Fla., GT2, Mazda RX7 Turbo, 2:08.489, 99.743.

60 (73), Jack Lewis Ent., Jack Lewis, Atlanta, Ga., Kevin Wheeler, Boca Raton, Fla., Ron Henriksen, Houston, Texas, Ludovico Manfredi, Italy, Kiichi Takahashi, Japan, GT3, Porsche 911, 2:08.544, 99.701.

61 (42), Supertech S.B. Racing, Gianni Biava, Italy, Gian Luca De Lorenzi, Monaco, Marco De Iturbe, Monaco, Pier Angelo Masselli, Italy, Franco Scapini, Italy, GT3, Ferrari F355, 2:08.799, 99.503.

62 (19), GK Group Motorsports, Gary Stewart, York, Pa., Les Delano, New York, N.Y., Andy Petery, Greenwich, Canada, Hyle H. McIntyre, Wilmington, N.C., GTT, Ford Mustang, 2:08.809, 99.496.

63 (09), Spirit of Daytona, Craig Conway, Daytona Beach, Fla., Todd Flis, Daytona Beach, Fla., Eric Van Cleef, Huntsville, Ala., GT3, Mitsu.Eclipse, 2:09.195, 99.198.

64 (27), Goldin Brothers Racing, Keith Goldin, Miami, Fla., Scott Finlay, Miami, Fla., Steven Goldin, Miami, Fla., GT3, Mazda RX-7, 2:09.623, 98.871.

65 (44), Specter Works Sports, Rick Mancuso, Lake Forrest, Ill., Tom Murphy, Jeff Nowicki, Troy, Mich., R.K. Smith, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., GT3, Chevrolet Corvette, 2:09.744, 98.779.

66 (83), Roock Racing, Andre Ahrle, Germany, Hubert Haupt, Germany, David Warnock, England, GT2, Porsche 911 GT2, 2:11.205, 97.679.

67 (57), Kryderacing, Reed Kryder, Canal Fulton, Ohio, Steve Ahlgrim, Wheaton, Ill., Christian Heinkele, Rio de Janeiro, BR, GT3, Nissan 240 SX, 2:14.962, 94.960.

68 (01), Greycliff Racing, Mark Greenberg, Boston, Mass., John Drew, Chestnut Hill, Mass., Jim Nelson, Pasadena, Calif., Beran Peter, Natick, Mass., Jim Machaelian, Seal Beach, Calif., GT3, Porsche 911 RSR, 2:15.954, 94.267.

69 (24), Jacobs Motorsports Ltd., Michael De Fontes, Baltimore, Md., Frank Del Vecchio, Trumbull, Canada, Michael Jacobs, Stamford, Canada, John Steinmetz, New York, N.Y., George Biskup, Naperville, Ill., GT3, Ferrari 348, 2:17.834, 92.981.

70 (54), Bell Motorsports, Terry Borcheller, Phoenix, Ariz., Tony Kester, Beverly Shores, Ind., James A. Kenton, Stamford, Canada, Matt Drendel, Hickory, N.C., Scott Neuman, Miami, Fla., GT3, BMW M3, 2:21.007, 90.889.

71 (96), Entropy Racing, Gerry Green, Somerset, N.J., Rich Bell, Monsey, N.J., Scott Brunk, Fredrick, Md., Tony Tola, Somerset, N.J., Keith Fisher, Hamburg, N.Y., GTT, Chevrolet Camaro, 2:21.932, 90.296.

72 (89), Broadfoot Racing, Phillipe Lenain, France, Mike Borkowski, Middlebury, Canada, Neal Crilly, Germany, Scott Bove, Caroline Wright, GT2, Porsche 944GTR, 2:24.539, 88.668.

73 (58), Petersen Motorsports, Angelo Cilli, Steamboat Springs, Colo., Tom Miller, Portland, Ore., Michael Peterson, Las Vegas, Nev., John Ruther, Cary, Ill., Dale White, Las Vegas, Nev., GT3, Porsche 993, 2:37.840, 81.196.

74 (87), John Annis, Tampa, Fla., Mark Kennedy, Daytona Beach, Fla., John Kohler, Bradford, Pa., Bill Ladoniczki, Tampa, Fla., Steve Ladoniczki, Tampa, Fla., GTT, Chevrolet Camaro, 3:01.262, 70.704.

75 (79), Maugeri Motorsports, Richard Maugeri, Ormond Beach, Fla., Sim Penton, Montgomery, Ala., Tony Puleo, St. Augustine, Fla., GTT, Chevrolet Camaro, 3:46.577, 56.563.

76 (15), Hybrid R&D, Ross Bentley, White Rock B.C., Chris Bingham, Bellevue, Wash., Franck Freon, Margate, N.J., Didier Andre, Indianapolis, Ind., CA, R&S MkIII, no time, 0.

77 (30), Intersport, Jacek Mucha, Laval Quebec, CA, R&S Mk.III, no time, 0.

78 (32), Konrad Motorsports, Franz Konrad, Austria, Vincenzo Sospiri, Italy, Jan Lammers, Holland, CA, Lola B98/10, no time, 0.

79 (52), William Stitt, Boca Raton, Fla., GT2, Acura NSX, no time, 0.

80 (85), White Lightning, Angelo Cilli, Steamboat Springs, Colo., Tom Miller, Portland, Ore., Michael Petersen, Las Vegas, Nev., John Ruther, Cary, Ill., Dale White, Las Vegas, Nev., GT3, Porsche 993, no time, 0.

81 (86), G&W Motorsports, Danny Marshall, Danville, Va., Steve Marshall, Blacksburg, Va., GT3, Porsche 911, no time, 0.

82 (98), Charles Coker, Hartsville, S.C., Dave White, Tampa, Fla., GT3, Porsche 968RS, no time, 0.

83 (06), Phantom Racing, Marco Glaviano, Robert Erdman, Lance Stadler, Helm Newton, GT3, BMW M3, no time, 0.