1998 Nevada Grand Prix

The 1998 Nevada Grand Prix (known as the 1998 Toshiba Copiers and Fax Nevada Grand Prix for sponsorship reasons) was the second race for the 1998 IMSA GT Championship season. It took place on April 26, 1998, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and ran for three hours and 45 minutes.^[1]

Official results

Class winners in bold.

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	WSC	7	Doyle-Risi Racing	Eric van de Poele Wayne Taylor	Ferrari 333 SP	P	176
					Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
2	GT1	4	Panoz Motorsports	Andy Wallace David Brabham	Panoz GTR-1	M	176
					Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8
3	WSC	63	Downing Atlanta	Chris Ronson Jim Downing	Kudzu DLM-4	G	163
					Mazda R26B 2.6 L 4-Rotor
4	GT2	6	Prototype Technology Group	Andy Pilgrim Boris Said Bill Auberlen	BMW M3	Y	160
					BMW 3.2 L I6
5	GT3	10	Prototype Technology Group	Bill Auberlen Mark Simo Marc Duez	BMW M3	Y	160
					BMW 3.2 L I6
6	GT3	1	Prototype Technology Group	Ross Bentley Peter Cunningham	BMW M3	Y	159
					BMW 3.2 L I6
7	GT3	17	AASCO Performance	Tom Peterson Dennis Aase	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	P	159
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
8	GT3	23	Alex Job Racing	Cort Wagner Darryl Havens	Porsche 964 Carrera RSR	P	158
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
9	GT3	41	Technodyne	Chris Cervelli Bruce Busby	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	?	157
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
10	GT3	76	Team A.R.E.	Mike Doolin Scott Peeler	Porsche 993 Carrera RSR	Y	157
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
11	GT2	99	Schumacher Racing	Larry Schumacher Martin Snow	Porsche 911 GT2	P	156
					Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
12	GT3	55	AASCO Performance	Tim Ralston Jorge Trejos	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	P	154
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
13	WSC	29	Intersport Racing	Joaquin DeSoto John Mirro	Spice SC95	G	154
					Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 L V8
14	GT3	25	Dale White	Dale White Don Kitch Michael Petersen	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	?	150
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
15 DNF	WSC	28	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Rick Sutherland Butch Brickell	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	149
					Ford 5.0 L V8
16	GT1	5	Panoz Motorsports	Raul Boesel Éric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1	M	148
					Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8
17	WSC	60	Kopf Race Products	Kris Wilson Shane Donley	Keiler KII	G	135
					Ford 5.0 L V8
18 DNF	WSC	39	Matthews-Colucci Racing	David Murry Jim Matthews	Riley & Scott Mk III	P	82
					Ford 5.0 L V8
19 DNF	GT1	2	Mosler Automotive	Shane Lewis Vic Rice	Mosler Raptor	P	38
					Chevrolet 6.3 L V8
20 DNF	WSC	88	Dollahite Racing	Bill Dollahite Mike Davies	Spice BDG-02	?	30
					Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
21 DNF	GT2	15	American Spirit Racing	Bill Eagle Dorsey Schroeder	Vector M12	G	2
					Lamborghini 5.7 L V12
Source:[2][3][4]

Statistics

• Pole Position - #7 Doyle-Risi Racing - 1:10.198
• Fastest lap - #4 Panoz Motorsports - 1:11.233

External links

• Race results

References

1. "PSCR: BMW GT2 AND GT3 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway". www.theautochannel.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
2. "3 h 45 min Las Vegas 1998 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
3. "World Sports Racing Prototypes - IMSA 1998". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
4. "Toshiba Nevada Grand Prix". www.ultimateracinghistory.com. Archived from the original on December 31, 2024. Retrieved December 31, 2024.