The 1988 Grand Prix ČSSR was the sixth round of the 1988 World Sports-Prototype Championship season. It took place at the Autodrom Brno, Czechoslovakia on July 10, 1988.

Layout of the Brno Circuit

Official results

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Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 C1 62   Team Sauber Mercedes   Jochen Mass
  Jean-Louis Schlesser
Sauber C9 M 67
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8
2 C1 1   Silk Cut Jaguar   Martin Brundle
  John Nielsen
Jaguar XJR-9 D 67
Jaguar 7.0L V12
3 C1 2   Silk Cut Jaguar   Jan Lammers
  Johnny Dumfries
Jaguar XJR-9 D 67
Jaguar 7.0L V12
4 C1 61   Team Sauber Mercedes   James Weaver
  Mauro Baldi
Sauber C9 M 67
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8
5 C1 7   Blaupunkt Joest Racing   "John Winter"
  Bob Wollek
Porsche 962C G 66
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
6 C1 8   Blaupunkt Joest Racing   Jürgen Barth
  Franz Konrad
Porsche 962C G 65
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
7 C2 111   Spice Engineering   Ray Bellm
  Gordon Spice
Spice SE88C G 65
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
8 C2 103   BP Spice Engineering   Almo Coppelli
  Thorkild Thyrring
Spice SE88C G 64
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
9 C1 40   Swiss Team Salamin   Antoine Salamin
  Luigi Taverna
Porsche 962C G 63
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
10 C2 127   Chamberlain Engineering   Paul Sott
  Nick Adams
Spice SE86C A 60
Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4
11 C2 106   Kelmar Racing   Vito Veninata
  Pasquale Barberio
Tiga GC288 A 60
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
12 C2 198   Roy Baker Racing   Lon Bender
  Mike Kimpton
Tiga GC286 G 56
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
13
DSQ
C2 107   Chamberlain Engineering   Claude Ballot-Léna
  Jean-Louis Ricci
Spice SE88C A 62
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
14
DNF
C2 121   GP Motorsport   Evan Clements
  Costas Los
Spice SE87C G 62
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
15
DNF
C2 177   Automobiles Louis Descartes   Louis Descartes
  Gérard Tremblay
ALD C2 A 32
BMW M80 3.5L I6
16
DNF
C2 24   Dollop Racing   Paolo Giangrossi
  Jean-Pierre Frey
Lancia LC2 D 19
Ferrari 308C 3.0L Turbo V8
17
DNF
C2 109   Kelmar Racing   Ranieri Randaccio
  Maurizio Gellini
Tiga GC288 A 12
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8

† – The #107 Chamberlain Engineering entry was disqualified for being pushed across the finish line at the end of the race.

Statistics

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  • Pole Position – #61 Team Sauber Mercedes – 1:46.440
  • Fastest Lap – #61 Team Sauber Mercedes – 1:49.770
  • Average Speed – 171.175 km/h

References

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  • "FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship 1988 - 360 km Brno". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 26 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-02.
  • "Brno 360 Kilometres 1988". Racing Sports Cars. 28 May 2005. Retrieved 2008-04-02.


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