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Donington 500

Donington Park, Derby, Great-Britain

Date: 5/5/1985
Track length: 3.149 m
Attendance: unknown
Entries accepted: >30
Starters: 30
Finishers: 22

Pole position: Walkinshaw/Percy in 1.17,55
Fastest lap: Schlesser in 1.19,58

Distance: 160 laps, 504 km
Average speed: 136,55 kmh
Weather:
Ruleset: Group A
Car info: 1985 Cars

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Division 1, 2 and 3
Pos Pos in class # Team / Entrant
Car- Engine
Drivers, Nationality Engine
vol. (cc)
Engine
Type
Group Distance,
time
Qualifying position Qualifying time Fastest lap Reason out
1 1 1 TWR - Bastos Texaco Racing Team
Rover Vitesse
Tom Walkinshaw, GB
Win Percy, GB
3532 V8 Div. 3 160 laps, 3:41.22,88 1 1.17,55    
2 2 6 TWR - Bastos Texaco Racing Team
Rover Vitesse
Jean-Louis Schlesser, F
Armin Hahne, D
(Steve Soper, GB)
(Pierre-Alain Thibaut, B)
3532 V8 Div. 3 159 3 1.18,30    
3 3 7 TWR - Bastos Texaco Racing Team
Rover Vitesse
Jeff Allam, GB
Pierre-Alain Thibaut, B
(Armin Hahne, D)
3532 V8 Div. 3 159 4 1.18,38    
4 4 11 Eggenberger Motorsport
Volvo 240 Turbo
Gianfranco Brancatelli, I
Thomas Lindström, S
(Pierre Dieudonné, B)
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 158 2 1.18,02    
5 5 8 Magnum Racing
Volvo 240 Turbo
Ulf Granberg, S
Ingvar Carlsson, S
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 157 5 1.18,38    
6 6 9 Sytner BMW Racing with GSI
BMW 635 CSi
Frank Sytner, GB
Michel Delcourt, B
3475 L6 Div. 3 156 7 1.19,68    
7 7 16 CiBiEmme Sport / Briozzo
BMW 635 CSi
Giancarlo Naddeo, I
Antonio Palma, I
(Giuseppe Briozzo, I)
3475 L6 Div. 3 154 10 1.21,46    
8 8 29 Restaurant Catelin AB / Magnum
Volvo 240 Turbo
Tommy "Slim" Borgudd, S
Sune Ohlsson, S
Michael Strauch, S
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 151 14 1.21,92    
9 1 41 Jolly Club
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Lella Lombardi, I
Rinaldo Drovandi, I
2491 V6 Div. 2 151 11 1.21,47    
10 2 47 Luigi Racing
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Giorgio Francia, I
Pedro Meireles, P
(Christian Melville, F)
2491 V6 Div. 2 151 16 1.22,44    
11 3 44 Jolly Club
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Marcello Cipriani, I
Romeo Camathias, CH
2491 V6 Div. 2 149 19 1.22,77    
12 4 46 Jolly Club
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Dagmar Suster, YU
Massimo Siena, I
2491 V6 Div. 2 146 21 1.24,57    
13 1 81 Escuderia Mezquita
VW Golf GTI
Javier de Castro, E
Jordi Ripolles, E
1596 L4 Div. 1 143 23 1.25,39    
14 2 71 Team Toyota Castrol
Toyota Corolla GT
Erik Høyer, DK
John Nielsen, DK
1587 L4 Div. 1 143 25 1.26,24    
15 5 40 Terry Drury Racing
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Phil Dowsett, GB
Terry Drury, GB
2491 V6 Div. 2 143 20 1.23,72    
16 3 73 Robert Schumacher
Toyota Corolla GT
Robert Schumacher, D
Hermann Tilke, D
1587 L4 Div. 1 142 29 1.27?    
17 4 82 Escuderia Mezquita
VW Golf GTI
Emilio de Villota, E
Francisco Romero, E
1596 L4 Div. 1 142 22 1.25,19    
18 5 85 AC Bad Honnef
VW Golf GTI
Hans-Jörn Ley, D
Friedrich-Wilhelm Stallmann, D
1596 L4 Div. 1 141 28 1.26,75    
19 6 83 Haribo Racing Team
Peugeot 205 GTI
Ali Frensch, D
Gerhard Mansperger, D
? Rainer Möllmann, D
1580 L4 Div. 1 140 30 1.28,55    
20 7 91 Ford Gerstmann Racing Team
Ford Escort RS 1600i
Jörg van Ommen, D
Anette Meeuvissen, D
? (Arno Wester, D)
1598 L4 Div. 1 138 26 1.26,25    
21 7 90 Longman Racing/Datapost
Ford Escort RS 1600i
Richard Longman, GB
Alan Curnow, GB
1598 L4 Div. 1 137 24 1.25,76    
22 6 50 Jeff Williamson Rallying
Mazda RX-7
David Palmer, GB
Chuck Nicholson, GB
2 x 573 R2 Div. 2 133 27 1.26,32    
DNF?   15 CiBiEmme Sport / Briozzo
BMW 635 CSi
Maurizio Micangeli, I
Georges Bosshard, CH
3475 L6 Div. 3   9 1.21,27    
DNF?   14 CiBiEmme Sport / Briozzo
BMW 635 CSi
Emilio Zapico, E
Marco Micangeli, I
3475 L6 Div. 3   8 1.19,91    
DNF?   12 Burlington Wallcoverings Ltd.
BMW 635 CSi
Mike Newman, GB
Vince Woodman, GB
3475 L6 Div. 3   12 1.21,60    
DNF?   42 Luigi Racing
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Bernard De Dryver, B
Giorgio Francia, I
2491 V6 Div. 2   13 1.21,79    
DNF?   17 Erle McRae Racing
Volvo 240 Turbo
Charlie O'Brien, AUS
Graham Baker, AUS
2141 tc L4 Div. 3   15 1.22,31    
DNF?   10 Sytner BMW Racing with GSI
BMW 635 CSi
Hamish Irvine, GB
John Clark, GB
3475 L6 Div. 3   17 1.22,48    
DNF?   43 Luigi Racing
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV/6
Francois-Xavier Boucher, B
Georges Cremer, B
2491 V6 Div. 2   18 1.22,62    
DNF   2 Eggenberger Motorsport
Volvo 240 Turbo
Siegfried Müller Jr, D
Pierre Dieudonné, B
(Thomas Lindström, S)
2141 tc L4 Div. 3 16 6 1.18,69   Accident
DNQ   84 Belgian VW Club
VW Golf GTI
Guy Nève, B
Philippe Ménage, B
Guy Katsers, B
1596 L4 Div. 1         1st reserve, non-starter