1998 International Sports Racing Series

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The 1998 International Sports Racing Series was the second season of International Sportscar Racing Series (later known as the FIA Sportscar Championship). It was a series for sportscar-style prototypes broken into two classes based on power and weight, called SR1 and SR2, as well as a class of hillclimb-style sportscars, called CN. It began on April 13, 1998, and ended December 6, 1998, after 8 races.

Schedule[]

Rnd Race Circuit Date
1 France Paul Ricard 2 Hours 30 Minutes Circuit Paul Ricard April 13
2 Czech Republic Brno 2 Hours 30 Minutes Autodrom Brno Masaryk May 17
3 Italy Giesse ISRS Trophy (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Misano Circuit July 4
4 United Kingdom RAC Tourist Trophy (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Donington Park July 19
5 Sweden Anderstorp 2 Hours 30 Minutes Scandinavian Raceway August 16
6 Germany DMC/ADAC Sportwagen Festival (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Nürburgring September 6
7 France Le Mans Autumn Cup (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Bugatti Circuit September 19
8 South Africa Vodacom ISRS (2 Hours 30 Minutes) Kyalami December 6

Season results[]

Rnd Circuit SR1 Winning Team SR2 Winning Team CN Winning Team Results
SR1 Winning Drivers SR2 Winning Drivers CN Winning Drivers
1 Paul Ricard Switzerland #27 France #32 Italy #41 Centenari Racing SRL Results
Switzerland Fredy Lienhard
Belgium Didier Theys
France
France
France Lionel Robert
Italy Arturo Merzario
Italy Fulvio Ballabio
United Kingdom Robin Donovan
2 Brno France #5 JB Ferrari None Italy #45
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri
Italy Fabio Mancini
Italy Luca Riccitelli
3 Misano France #5 JB Ferrari France #32 Italy #44
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri
France
France
France
Italy Felice Tedeschi
Italy Gianluca Giraudi
4 Donington France #5 JB Ferrari France #32 Italy #45
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri
France
France
Italy Fabio Mancini
Italy Luca Riccitelli
5 Anderstorp France #5 JB Ferrari None Italy #45
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri
Italy Fabio Mancini
Italy Luca Riccitelli
6 Nürburgring France #5 JB Ferrari France #32 Italy #44
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri
France
France
Italy Felice Tedeschi
Italy Gianluca Giraudi
7 Le Mans France #5 JB Ferrari France #33 Italy #45
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri
France
France
Italy Fabio Mancini
Italy Luca Riccitelli
8 Kyalami France #19 France #33 Italy #45
France Jérôme Policand
South Africa
Switzerland Philippe Favre
France
Italy Fabio Mancini
Italy Luca Riccitelli
Italy

Teams Championship[]

Points are awarded to the top 10 finishers in the order of 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. Only the highest placing car within a team earned points towards the championship. The SportsRacing World Cup was available to all teams that participated, but separate SR2 and CN championships were also held.

Overall standings[]

Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total
1 France JB Ferrari Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 20 20 20 20 20 20 120
2 Switzerland Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 20 8 12 15 15 15 85
3 France Riley & Scott Mk III Ford 5.0L V8 10 15 10 20 55
4 Italy Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 8 3 10 12 8 4 45
5 Italy BMW Riley & Scott Mk III BMW 4.0L V8 15 12 15 42
6= Italy Riley & Scott Mk III Chevrolet 5.0L V8 12 6 8 12 38
6= Italy Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 4 8 10 4 6 2 4 38
8 Germany Repsol Kremer Racing Kremer K8 Spyder Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 15 2 1 2 3 6 29
9 Monaco GLV Brums Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 10 8 8 26
10 Italy Lucchini Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8 6 4 3 3 16
11 United States Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III Ford 5.0L V8 15 15
12 Italy Centenari Racing SRL Centenari M1 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 10 2 1 13
13= United Kingdom Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 12 12
13= France Debora LMP296
Debora LMP297
Cosworth 2.0L I4
BMW 3.0L I6
8

4

12
13= United States Doyle-Risi Racing Ferrari 333 SP Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 12 12
16 France Courage C41 Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 1 10 11
17 Germany Agusta Kremer Racing Kremer K8 Spyder Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 2 3 2 3 10
18 Italy SCI Spice Ford Cosworth 3.5L V8 6 2 8
19= France La Filière Courage Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 6 6
19= United Kingdom Lola 981 Judd GV10 3.4L V10
Judd GV4 4.0L V10

6
6
21 Italy Lucchini Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 3 3
22 Germany Audi 2.1L Turbo I5 2 2

SR2 standings[]

Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total
1 France Debora LMP296
Debora LMP297
Cosworth 2.0L I4
BMW 3.0L I6
20

20

20


20

20
100
2 United Kingdom Ford 3.0L V6
MG 3.0L V6
15

12

27

CN standings[]

Pos Team Car Engine Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Total
1 Italy Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 140
2= Italy Lucchini Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 10 15 15 15 15 10 80
2= Italy Centenari Racing SRL Centenari M1 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 20 15 8 12 10 15 80
4 Italy Lucchini Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 10 12 22
5 Italy Osella BMW 3.0L I6 6 12 18
6 Italy Osella SRL Osella BMW 3.0L I6 8 8

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