1998 FIA GT Silverstone 500 km

File:Silverstone Circuit 1997 to 1998.png

Map of the Silverstone Circuit (1997-1998)

The 1998 British Empire Trophy was the second round of the 1998 FIA GT Championship. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom on 17 May 1998.

Official results

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

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	GT1	1	Template:Flagicon AMG Mercedes	Template:Flagicon Bernd Schneider Template:Flagicon Mark Webber	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	98
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
2	GT1	8	Template:Flagicon Porsche AG	Template:Flagicon Uwe Alzen Template:Flagicon Jörg Müller	Porsche 911 GT1-98	M	98
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
3	GT1	6	Template:Flagicon Zakspeed Racing	Template:Flagicon Michael Bartels Template:Flagicon Armin Hahne	Porsche 911 GT1-98	P	97
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
4	GT1	2	Template:Flagicon AMG Mercedes	Template:Flagicon Klaus Ludwig Template:Flagicon Ricardo Zonta	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	97
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
5	GT1	5	Template:Flagicon Zakspeed Racing	Template:Flagicon Alexander Grau Template:Flagicon Andreas Scheld	Porsche 911 GT1-98	P	96
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
6	GT1	15	Template:Flagicon Davidoff Classic Template:Flagicon GTC Competition	Template:Flagicon Thomas Bscher Template:Flagicon Geoff Lees	McLaren F1 GTR	G	94
					BMW S70 6.0L V12
7	GT1	11	Template:Flagicon Team Persson Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Christophe Bouchut Template:Flagicon Bernd Mayländer	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	94
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
8	GT1	3	Template:Flagicon DAMS	Template:Flagicon David Brabham Template:Flagicon Éric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1	M	92
					Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
9	GT2	51	Template:Flagicon Viper Team Oreca	Template:Flagicon Pedro Lamy Template:Flagicon Olivier Beretta	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	88
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
10	GT2	60	Template:Flagicon Elf Haberthur Racing	Template:Flagicon Michel Neugarten Template:Flagicon Gerd Ruch Template:Flagicon Marco Spinelli	Porsche 911 GT2	G	86
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
11	GT2	62	Template:Flagicon Stadler Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Uwe Sick Template:Flagicon Axel Röhr	Porsche 911 GT2	P	82
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
12	GT2	69	Template:Flagicon Proton Competition	Template:Flagicon Gerold Ried Template:Flagicon Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 911 GT2	P	82
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
13	GT2	54	Template:Flagicon Chamberlain Engineering	Template:Flagicon Hans Hugenholtz Template:Flagicon Matt Turner	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	D	82
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
14	GT2	53	Template:Flagicon Chamberlain Engineering	Template:Flagicon Ni Amorim Template:Flagicon Gonçalo Gomes	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	D	82
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
15	GT2	66	Template:Flagicon Konrad Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Franz Konrad Template:Flagicon Nick Ham	Porsche 911 GT2	D	80
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
16	GT2	63	Template:Flagicon Krauss Race Sports International	Template:Flagicon Michael Trunk Template:Flagicon Bernhard Müller	Porsche 911 GT2	D	79
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17	GT2	65	Template:Flagicon Konrad Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Toni Seiler Template:Flagicon Martin Stretton	Porsche 911 GT2	D	72
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18	GT2	58	Template:Flagicon Roock Sportsystem	Template:Flagicon Tim Sugden Template:Flagicon Peter Owen Template:Flagicon André Ahrlé	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	62
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19 DNF	GT2	56	Template:Flagicon Roock Racing	Template:Flagicon Claudia Hürtgen Template:Flagicon Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	44
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20 DNF	GT2	98	Template:Flagicon Cirtek Motorsport Template:Flagicon Saleen-Allen Speedlab	Template:Flagicon Robert Schirle Template:Flagicon David Warnock	Saleen Mustang SR	D	28
					Ford 5.9L V8
21 DNF	GT1	27	Template:Flagicon Parabolica Motorsports Template:Flagicon BBA Compétition	Template:Flagicon Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière Template:Flagicon Patrick Caternet	McLaren F1 GTR	D	25
					BMW S70 6.1L V12
22 DNF	GT2	52	Template:Flagicon Viper Team Oreca	Template:Flagicon Karl Wendlinger Template:Flagicon Justin Bell	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	25
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
23 DNF	GT1	10	Template:Flagicon Team Hezemans	Template:Flagicon Rainer Bonnetsmüller Template:Flagicon Manfred Jurasz Template:Flagicon Stefan Hackl	Bitter GT1	G	20
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
24 DNF	GT1	7	Template:Flagicon Porsche AG	Template:Flagicon Allan McNish Template:Flagicon Bob Wollek	Porsche 911 GT1-98	M	13
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
25 DNF	GT2	57	Template:Flagicon Roock Racing	Template:Flagicon Bruno Eichmann Template:Flagicon Sascha Maassen	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	13
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
26 DNF	GT2	70	Template:Flagicon Marcos Racing International	Template:Flagicon Cor Euser Template:Flagicon Harald Becker	Marcos LM600	D	12
					Chevrolet 5.9L V8
27 DNF	GT2	96	Template:Flagicon Proton Competition	Template:Flagicon Horst Felbermayr Sr. Template:Flagicon Horst Felbermayr Jr.	Porsche 911 GT2	P	10
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
28 DNF	GT1	12	Template:Flagicon Team Persson Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Jean-Marc Gounon Template:Flagicon Marcel Tiemann	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	6
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
29 DNF	GT1	9	Template:Flagicon Team Hezemans	Template:Flagicon Jan Lammers Template:Flagicon Mike Hezemans	Bitter GT1	G	2
					Chrysler 8.0L V10

Statistics

• Pole position – #7 Porsche AG – 1:39.703
• Fastest lap – #8 Porsche AG – 1:42.719
• Average speed – 173.231 km/h