2002 FIA GT Magny-Cours 500km

The 2002 FIA GT Magny-Cours 500 km was the opening round the 2002 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France, on 21 April 2002.

Layout of the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours (1992-2002)

Official results edit

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GT 14   Lister Storm Racing   Jamie Campbell-Walter
  Nicolaus Springer
Lister Storm D 108
Jaguar 7.0L V12
2 GT 3   Team Carsport Holland
  Racing Box
  Mike Hezemans
  Anthony Kumpen
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 108
Chrysler 8.0L V10
3 GT 1   Larbre Compétition Chereau   Christophe Bouchut
  David Terrien
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 108
Chrysler 8.0L V10
4 GT 4   Team Carsport Holland
  Racing Box
  Fabrizio Gollin
  Luca Cappellari
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 107
Chrysler 8.0L V10
5 GT 2   Larbre Compétition Chereau   Vincent Vosse
  Carl Rosenblad
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 107
Chrysler 8.0L V10
6 GT 23   BMS Scuderia Italia   Andrea Piccini
  Jean-Denis Délétraz
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 106
Ferrari 5.9L V12
7 GT 11   Paul Belmondo Racing   Paul Belmondo
  Claude-Yves Gosselin
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 104
Chrysler 8.0L V10
8 N-GT 50   JMB Racing   Christian Pescatori
  Andrea Montermini
Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT P 103
Ferrari 3.6L V8
9 N-GT 60   JVG Racing   Jürgen von Gartzen
  Ian Khan
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 102
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
10 N-GT 51   JMB Racing   Andrea Bertolini
  Andrea Garbagnati
Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT P 102
Ferrari 3.6L V8
11 N-GT 52   JMB Competition   Gianluca Giraudi
  Pietro Gianni
Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT P 102
Ferrari 3.6L V8
12 N-GT 58   Autorlando Sport   Philipp Peter
  Toto Wolff
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 101
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
13 N-GT 53   JMB Competition   Peter Kutemann
  Batti Pregliasco
  Iradj Alexander
Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT P 100
Ferrari 3.6L V8
14 N-GT 55   Freisinger Motorsport   Stéphane Daoudi
  Jirko Malchárek
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 100
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15 N-GT 77   RWS Motorsport   Alexey Vasilyev
  Nikolai Fomenko
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 99
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
16 N-GT 63   System Force Motorsport   Phil Bastiaans
  Peter Van Merksteijn
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 98
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17 N-GT 64   Cirtek Motorsport   Jean-Luc Blanchemain
  Marco Saviozzi
  Thomas Leriche
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 97
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
18 GT 16   Proton Competition   Gerold Ried
  Manfred Jurasz
  Mauro Casadei
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 97
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19 GT 24   Alda Motorsport   Maciej Stanco
  Wojciech Dobrzanski
  Andrzej Dziurka
Porsche 911 GT2 D 94
Porsche 3.8L Turbo Flat-6
20
DNF
GT 9   Team A.R.T.   Jean-Pierre Jarier
  François Lafon
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 65
Chrysler 8.0L V10
21
DNF
GT 17   Proton Competition   Horst Felbermayr, Sr.
  Horst Felbermayr, Jr.
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 65
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
22
DNF
GT 15   Lister Storm Racing   Bobby Verdon-Roe
  John Knapfield
Lister Storm D 63
Jaguar 7.0L V12
23
DNF
GT 7   RWS Motorsport   Dieter Quester
  Luca Riccitelli
Porsche 911 GT P 34
Porsche 3.9L Flat-6
24
DNF
N-GT 62   Cirtek Motorsport   Hans Fertl
  Raffaele Sangiuolo
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 28
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
25
DNF
GT 12   Paul Belmondo Racing   Fabio Babini
  Marc Duez
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 14
Chrysler 8.0L V10
26
DNF
GT 22   BMS Scuderia Italia   Enzo Calderari
  Lilian Bryner
  Frédéric Dor
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 10
Ferrari 5.9L V12
DSQ N-GT 54   Freisinger Motorsport   Ni Amorim
  Stéphane Ortelli
Porsche 911 GT3-RS D 103
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
DNS GT 5   Force One Racing   David Hallyday
  Philippe Alliot
Ferrari 550 Maranello M
Ferrari 6.0L V12

† – #54 Freisinger Motorsport was disqualified after failing post-race technical inspection. The car was found to have a fuel tank larger than the rules allowed.

Statistics edit

  • Pole position – #14 Lister Storm Racing – 1:33.974
  • Fastest lap – #14 Lister Storm Racing – 1:35.313
  • Average speed – 152.694 km/h

References edit

  • "Results: 2002 Round 1 – Magny-Cours". FIA GT Championship. 21 April 2002. Retrieved 2007-11-08.
  • "500 km Magny-Cours". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-09-19. Retrieved 2007-11-08.
  • "FIA GT Championship Magny-Cours 2002 (Photo Archive)". Racing Sports Cars. 12 December 2003. Retrieved 2007-11-08.


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