Final Standings for the
1997 Rolex 24 hrs of Daytona


February 1-2, 1997
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona, Florida



DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The results for this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona for IMSA Exxon World SportsCar and Exxon Supreme GT Series presented by Virgin Interactive with overall position, starting position in parentheses, drivers, hometowns or country, type of car and laps completed:

1. (5) Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y.; James Weaver, England;

Butch Leitzinger, State College, Penn.; Andy Wallace, England; John Paul,

Jr., West Palm Beach, Fla.; Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Dallas, TX; Ford R&S

MK III, 690

2. (1) Fermin Velez, Spain; Rob Morgan and Charles Morgan, both

Conway, Ark.; Andy Evans, Mill Creek, Wash.; Ferrari 333 SP, 689

3. (10) Eduardo Dibos, Peru; Jim Pace, Jackson, Miss.; Barry

Waddell, Evansville, Ind.; Wayne Taylor, Altamonte Springs, Fla., Oldsmobile

R&S MK III, 672

4. (20) Ralf Kelleners, Germany; Patrice Groueslard, France; Andre

Ahrle, Germany; Claudia Huertgen, Germany, Porsche 911 Turbo, 665

5. (18) Jochen Rohr, Cincinnati, Ohio; Andy Pilgrim, Cooper City,

Fla.; Harald Grohs, Germany, Arnd Meier, Germany; Porsche 911 Turbo, 663

6. (17) Hans Stuck, Austria; Bill Adam, Miami, Fla.; Thierry

Boutsen, Monaco; Porsche 911 Turbo, 661

7. (2) Didier Theys, Belgium; Derek Bell, Britain; Antonio Hermann,

Brazil; and Gianpiero Moretti, Italy; Ferrari 333 SP, 660

8. (30) Phillipe De Craene, Belgium; Zak Brown, Hollywood, Calif.;

Dirk Layer, Vail, Colo., Porsche 911 Turbo, 651

9. (35) Bill Auberlen, Redondo Beach, Calif.; Boris Said,

Carlsbad, Calif.; Javier Quiros, Costa Rica; Derek John Hill, Santa Monica,

Calif., BMW M3, 640

10. (49) Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C.; Hurley Haywood, Jacksonville,

Fla.; David Murry, Atlanta, ga.; Doc Bundy, Gainesville, Ga.; Porsche 911, 638

11. (42) Kelly Collins, Corona Del Mar, Calif.; Cort Wagner, Los

Angeles, Calif.; Mike Doolin, Sandy, Utah; Scott Peeler, Salt Lake City,

Utah; Porsche 911, 638

12. (24) Franz Konrad, Austria; Yannick Dalmas, France; Bob Wollek,

France; Wido Roessler, Germany, Porsche 911 Turbo, 637

13. (60) Tim Ralston, Portland, Ore.; Jeff Gamroth, Beaverton, Ore.;

Jorge Trejos, Costa Rica; Monty Shelton, Portland, Ore.; Porsche 911, 632

14. (64) Angelo Cilli, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Anthony Lazzaro,

Atlanta, Ga.; Mike Conte, Seatlle, Wash.; Eric Bretzel, Stilwell, Kas.;

Porsche 911, 631

15. (12) Olivier Beretta, Monaco; Dominique Dupuy, France; Tommy

Archer, Duluth, Minn.; Dodge Viper GTS-R, 628

16. (66) Larry Schumacher, Cincinnati, Ohio; John Osteen,

Cincinnati, Ohio; Will Pace, Monticello, Miss.; Robert Nearn, England;

Porsche 911, 627

17. (55) Jeff Purner, Atlanta, Ga.; Charles Slater, Fort

Lauderdale, Fla.; Terry Linger, Indianapolis, Ind.; Robbie Groff, Atlanta,

Ga.; Porsche 911, 624

18. (37) Tom Hessert, Cherry Hill, N.J.; John Fergus, Columbus,

Ohio; Dan Marvin, Berkeley, Calif.; Ron Finger, Savannah, Ga.; BMW M3, 622

19. (15) Geoff Lees, England; Tiff Needell, England; Anthony Reid;

England, Lister Storm, 615

20. (63) Uwe Sick, Switzerland; Denis Lay, Switzerland; Bruno

Michelotti, Switzerland; Axel Rohr, Germany; Porsche 911, 615

21. (30) Phillipe De Craene, Belgium, Zak Brown, Hollywood, Calif.;

Dirk Layer, Vail, Colo., Porsche 911 Turbo, 609

22. (48) Enzo Calderari, Switzerland; Lilian Bryner, Switzerland;

Ellen Lohr, Germany; Ulrich Richter, Germany; Porsche 911, 607

23. (51) Stephane Cohen, Belgium; Dirk Schoysman, Belgium; Jean

Francois Hemroulle, Belgium; Kurt Thiers, Belgium; Porsche 911, 602

24. (53)Richard Spenard, Canada; Doug Trott, Canada; John Ruther,

Cary, Ill.; Spencer Lane, Daytona Beach, Fla.; Grady Willingham; Porsche

911, 600

25. (29) Martin Snow, Pleasent Grove, Utah; Peter Kitchak,

Excelsior, Minn.; Ray Lintott, Beaver Creek, Colo.; Terry Ollila, Big Bear

Lake, Calif., Porsche 911, 591

26. (13) Jim Downing, Atlanta, Ga.; Tim McAdam, Vail, Colo.; Yojiro

Terada, Japan; Joe Castellano, Orlando, Fla.; Mazda Kudzu, 569

27. (76) Gerold Reid, Germany; Karl Augustin, Germany; Helmut Reis,

Germany; Bodis Kalman, Hungary; Manfred Jurasz, Austria; Porsche 911, 565

28. (43) Klaus Scheer, Germany; Edgar Doren, Germany; Berndt Neutag,

Germany; Leo Van Sande, Belgium; Alfred Vahsen, Germany; Porsche 911, 560

29. (44) Richard Gray, Los Angeles, Calif.; Steve Velasquez, San

Diego, Calif.; Steve Donte, Los Angeles, Calif.; Gary Blackman, Sebring,

Fla.; Cort Wagner, Los Angeles, Calif.; Kelly Collins, Corona Del Mar

Calif.; Porsche 911, 554

30. (28) Richard McDill, Orlando, Fla.; Bill McDill, Maitland,

Fla.; Tom Juckette, Des Moines, Iowa; Giovanni Biava, Italy, Chevrolet

Camaro, 540

31. (39) Vic Rice, San Rafael, Calif.; Chris Neville,

Scottsdale, Arz.; Tom Miller, Sherwood, Ore.; Ray Kong, San Jose, Calif.;

Pontiac Grand Prix, 534

32. (52) Mauro Casadei, Italy; Andre Garbagnati, Monaco; Francesco

Ciani, Italy; Stefano Bucci, Italy; Hoyt Overbagh, Chesterfield, Va.;

Chevrolet Camaro, 507

33. (31) Peter Hardman, England; William Hewland, England; Nigel

Greensall, England; Michael Millard, England; Kevin Sherwood, England, Ford

Pro Sport 3000, 498

34. (7) Henry Camferdam, Indianapolis, Ind.; Johnny O'Connell,

Chandler, Ariz.; Roger Mandeville, Spartanburg, S.C.; Scott Schubot, Palm

Beach Gardens, Fla.; Chevrolet Hawk C-8, 494

35. (23) Les Delano, New York, N.Y.; Andy Petery, Greenwich, Conn.;

Craig Carter, Fort Wayne, Ind.; T.J. O'Kennedy, Dublin, Ireland, Cutlass

Supreme, 490

36. (16) Roger Schramm, Rockfield, Ill.; Stu Hayner, Yorba Linda,

Calif.; John Heinricy, Holly, Mich.; Marty Miller, Riverside, Calif.;

Chevrolet Camaro, 468

37. (46) Matthew Cohen, New Yorn, N.Y.; Pete Halsmer, Bloomfield,

Mich.; John Morton, El Segundo, Calif.; BMW M3; 440

38. (4) Wayne Taylor, Altamonte Springs, Fla.; Scott Sharp,

Danville, Calif.; Eric van de Poele, Monaco; Jim Pace, Jackson, Miss.;

Oldsmobile R&S MK III; 427

39. (79) Jarrett Freeman, Portland, Ore.; Simon Gregg,

Jacksonville, Fla.; Michael Duffy, Ponte Vedra, Fla.; Porsche 911, 422

40. (56) John Annis, Tampa, Fla.; David Donovan, Fort

Lauderdale, Fla.; Chris Funk, Kansas City, Mo.; Keith Scharf, Kirkwood, Mo.;

Neil Tilbor, New Smyrna Beach, Fla.; Kelly Toombs, Prairie Village, Kas.;

Chevrolet Camaro, 404

41. (54) Grant Tromans, England; Gerald McQuillan, England; Jack

Gratton, England; Chris Gleason, Johnstown, Penn.; Porsche 911, 400

42. (67) Byron Sanborn, Seattle, Wash.; Chuck Lyford, Seattle,

Wash.; Chip Hanauer, Seattle, Wash.; Chris Bingham, Seattle, Wash.; Don

Kitch, Jr., Seattle, Wash.; Porsche 911, 400

43. (45) Kevin Buckler, Sonoma, Calif.; Charles Nearburg,

Dallas, Tex.; Steve Rees, Kansas City, Mo.; Fred Seipp, Dallas, Tex.;

Porsche 911, 393

44. (9) Alex Caffi,, Monaco; Fabio Montani, Italy; Gabrio Rosa,

Italy, Oldsmobile R&S MK III, 390

45. (70) Luigino Pagotto, Switzerland; Gianfranco Brancatelli,

Miami, Fla; Renato Mastropietro, Italy; Charles Margueron, Switzerland;

Porsche 911, 387

46. (80) Nick Longhi, Chatham, N.Y.; Joseph Safina, New York, N.Y.;

John Kohler, Bradford, Penn.; Gary Smith, Bradford, Penn.; Matt Turner, Ann

Arbor, Mich.; Saleen Mustang, 377

47. (72) William Stitt, Boca Raton, Fla.; Kevin Wheeler, Boca Raton,

Fla.; Jeff Hays, Redondo Beach, Calif.; Cary Eisenlohr, Hermosa Beach,

Calif.; Steve Rebeil, Las Vegas, Nev.; Alan Ludwig, Boca Raton, Fla.; Joe

Safina, New York, N.Y.; Porsche 911, 374

48. (40) Dieter Quester, Austria; Marc Duez, Belgium; Markus

Oestreich, Germny; Boris Said, Carlsbad, Calif.; BMW M3, 373

49. (14) George Robinson, Houston, Tex.; Victor Sifton, Canada; Irv

Hoerr, Peoria, Ill.; Jack Baldwin, Marietta, Ga.; Oldsmobile Aurora, 368

50. (38) Marco De Turbe, Italy; Marco Polani, Italy; Silvino

Giarotti, Italy; C.J. Johnson, Dinwiddie, Va.; Fabio Rosa, Italy; Chevrolet

Camaro, 353

51. (75) Sam Shalala, Sugar Land, Tex.; Philip Collin,

Lincolnshire, Ill.; Lew Bouchier, Austin, Tex.; Alex Tradd, Austin, Tex.;

Mauro Borella, Italy; Luca Cattaneo, Italy; Porsche 911, 353

52. (21) David Kopf, Tujunga, Calif.; Roberto Quintanilla, Laredo,

Tex.; Owen Trinkler, Nashville, Tenn.; Jeff Ward, Tujunga, Calif., Ford

Keiler KII, 348

53. (26) Mel Butt, Mount Dora, Fla.; Jim Higgs, Orlando, Fla.; Dave

McTureous, Eustis, Fla.; Dennis King, Orlando, Fla.; Chevrolet Camaro, 339

54. (25) Enrico Bertaggia, Monaco; Boris Said, Carlsbad, Calif.;

Johnny Unser, Sun Valley, Ind.; Ron Fellows, Canada, Callaway C7R, 331

55. (71) Brad Creger, St. Croix, Virgin Islands; Lance Stewart,

Jupiter, Fla.; John Finger, Greenville, S.C.; Mazda RX-7, 310

56. (74) Koen Wauters, Belgium; Kris Wauters, Belgium; Kurt

Dujardin, Belgium; Jean-Paul Herreman, Belgium; Albert Vanierschot, Belgium;

Porsche 911, 304

57. (78)Edd Davin, Virginia Beach, Va.; Butch Brickell, Miami, Fla.;

Rael, France; Mark Montgomery, Gainesville, Fla.; BMW Argo, 279

58. (47) Rob Schirle, England; Dave Warnock, Lake Forest, Calif.;

Phil Andrews, San Diego, Calif.; Saleen Mustang, 274

59. (61) Raymond Boissoneau, Bedford, N.H.; JW Pettigrew,

Merrimack, N.H.; David Loring, Chocorua, N.H.; Peter Goebel, Groton, Mass.;

Peter Argetsinger, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Mazda RX-7, 271

60. (3) Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y.; James Weaver, England;

Butch Leitzinger, State College, Penn.; Andy Wallace, England; John Paul

Jr., West Palm Beach, Fla.; John Schneider, Dallas, Tex.; Ford R&S MK III, 227

61. (77) Dave Perelle, Cleveland, Tenn.; Rick Maugerli, Ormond

Beach, Fla.; Rob Debartelaben, Orlando, Fla.; Sim Penton, Montgomery, Ala.;

Cutlass Supreme, 219

62. (65) Kurt Mathewson, Indianpolis, Ind.; Scott Knollenberg,

Boulder, Colo.; Jack Lewis, Atlanta, Ga.; Edison Lluch, Puerto Rico; Henry

Taleb, Ecuador; Porsche 911, 209

63. (19) Jon Field, Dublin, Ohio; J.C. Carbonell, Santiago, Chile;

Juan Gac, Santiago, Chile; Oldsmobile Spice, 182

64. (69) Tom Scheuren, Bedford, N.Y.; Bobby Jones, Pine Grove,

Penn.; Kerry Kitt, Harrisburg, Penn., Gerry Green, Somerset, N.J.; Chevrolet

Camaro, 181

65. (6) Craig T. Nelson, Malibu, Calif., Case Montgomery, Salinas,

Calif.; Dan Clark, Tehachapi, Calif.; Darin Brassfield, Monte Sereno,

Calif.; Ford R&S MK III, 158

66. (58) Chris Cervelli, Phoeniz, Az.; Ali Basakinci, Tempe, Az.;

Bruce Busby, Puyallup, Wash.; Mark Anderson, Anaheim, Calif.; Porsche 911, 138

67. (22) Don Bell, Woodside, Calif.; Bill Cooper, Phoenix, Ariz.;

Thomas Volk, Toledo, Ohio; Franck Freon, France, Chevrolet Kudzu, 121

68. (50) Steve Saleen, Irvine, Calif.; Price Cobb, Evergreen, Colo.;

Rob Rizzo, Lake Forest, Calif.; Tim Allen, Irvine, Calif.; Saleen Mustang, 109

69. (68) Grahame Bryant, England; Jeffrey Pattinson, England; Bruce

Trenery, Martinez, Calif.; Patrick Van Schoote, Japan; Buddy Norton, Pelham,

N.C.; Monte Carlo, 101

70. (32) Scott Goodyear, Carmel, Ind.; Arie Luyendyk, Scottsdale,

Ariz.; Ed Davies, Hobe Sound, Fla., Porsche 911 Turbo, 95

71. (34) 34. Mark Hein, Clearwater, Fla.; John Green, Roseville,

Calif.; Greg Loebel, St. Petersburg, Fla.; Peter Cunningham, West Bend,

Wisc.; Dorsey Schroeder, Osage Beach, Mo., Acura NSX, 90

72. (8) Jeff Jones, Mendon, N.Y.; Ross Bentley, British Columbia;

Danny Sullivan, Atlanta, Ga.; Robbie Buhl, Detroit, Mich.; Chevrolet R&S MK

III, 72

73. (73) Paul Reisman, Upper Saddle River, N.J.; John Reisman,

Naples, Fla.; Shane Lewis, Jupiter, Fla.; Buddy Norton, Pelham, N.C.;

Chevrolet Camaro, 57

74. (36) Anthony Puleo, St, Augustine, Fla.; Ernst Gschwender,

Germany; Mark Kennedy, Daytona Beach, Fla.; Daniel Urrutia, Fort Lauderdale,

Fla.; Chevrolet Camaro,46

75. (57) Paul Kumpen, Belgium; Albert Vanierschot, Belgium; Fons

Taels, Belgium; George Cremer; Porsche 911, 39

76. (33) Bodo Jahn, Germany; Bert Ploeg, Switzerland; Wolfgang

Kaufmann, Germany; Cor Euser, Netherlands; Porsche 911 Turbo, 23

77. (41) Almo Coppelli, Italy; Rocky Agusta, Italy; Carl

Rosenblad, Sweden; Callaway Corvette LM600, 23

78. (59) Todd Vallancourt, Apopka, Fla.; Toto Lasalley, El Savador;

Bill Evans, Ocala, Fla.; Hall Corbin, Atlanta, Ga.; Cutlass Supreme, 22

79. (27) Jack Willis, Charlotte, N.C.; Dan Shaver, Charlotte, N.C.;

Joe Varde, Charlotte, N.C.; Chevrolet Camaro, 16

80. (11) Didier Cottaz, France; Jerome Policand, France; Fredrik

Ekblom, France; Chevrolet Courage C41, 12
 

Time of race: 24 Hours, 48.691 seconds

Average speed: 102.292 mph

Margin of victory: 1 lap, 14.48691 seconds; 690 laps were

completed for a total of 2,456.4 miles.

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