1989 480 km of Spa

The 1989 Coupes de Spa was the seventh round of the 1989 World Sportscar Championship season. It took place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium on September 17, 1989.

Official results

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

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	C1	61	Team Sauber Mercedes	Kenny Acheson Mauro Baldi	Sauber C9	M	70
1	C1	61	Team Sauber Mercedes	Kenny Acheson Mauro Baldi	Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8	M	70
2	C1	7	Joest Racing	Frank Jelinski Bob Wollek	Porsche 962C	G	70
2	C1	7	Joest Racing	Frank Jelinski Bob Wollek	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	70
3	C1	23	Nissan Motorsports International	Mark Blundell Julian Bailey	Nissan R89C	D	69
3	C1	23	Nissan Motorsports International	Mark Blundell Julian Bailey	Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8	D	69
4	C1	16	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Oscar Larrauri Roland Ratzenberger	Porsche 962C	Y	68
4	C1	16	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Oscar Larrauri Roland Ratzenberger	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	Y	68
5	C1	22	Spice Engineering	Wayne Taylor Thorkild Thyrring	Spice SE89C	G	68
5	C1	22	Spice Engineering	Wayne Taylor Thorkild Thyrring	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	G	68
6	C1	8	Joest Racing	Henri Pescarolo Jean-Louis Ricci	Porsche 962C	G	68
6	C1	8	Joest Racing	Henri Pescarolo Jean-Louis Ricci	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	68
7	C1	18	Aston Martin Ecurie Ecosse	Stanley Dickens Brian Redman	Aston Martin AMR1	G	67
7	C1	18	Aston Martin Ecurie Ecosse	Stanley Dickens Brian Redman	Aston Martin RDP87 6.3L V8	G	67
8	C1	37	Toyota Team Tom's	Johnny Dumfries Geoff Lees	Toyota 89C-V	B	67
8	C1	37	Toyota Team Tom's	Johnny Dumfries Geoff Lees	Toyota R32V 3.2L Turbo V8	B	67
9	GTP	201	Mazdaspeed	Pierre Dieudonné David Kennedy	Mazda 767B	D	67
9	GTP	201	Mazdaspeed	Pierre Dieudonné David Kennedy	Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor	D	67
10	C1	10	Porsche Kremer Racing	George Fouché Giovanni Lavaggi	Porsche 962CK6	Y	66
10	C1	10	Porsche Kremer Racing	George Fouché Giovanni Lavaggi	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	Y	66
11	C2	171	Team Mako	James Shead Robbie Stirling	Spice SE88C	G	65
11	C2	171	Team Mako	James Shead Robbie Stirling	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	65
12	C1	72	Obermaier Primagaz	Jürgen Lässig Pierre Yver	Porsche 962C	G	65
12	C1	72	Obermaier Primagaz	Jürgen Lässig Pierre Yver	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	65
13	C2	101	Chamberlain Engineering	Fermín Velez Nick Adams	Spice SE89C	G	64
13	C2	101	Chamberlain Engineering	Fermín Velez Nick Adams	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	64
14	C2	111	PC Automotive	Richard Piper Olindo Iacobelli	Spice SE88C	G	64
14	C2	111	PC Automotive	Richard Piper Olindo Iacobelli	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	64
15	C2	106	Porto Kaleo Team	Ranieri Randaccio Pasquale Barberio	Tiga GC288/9	G	64
15	C2	106	Porto Kaleo Team	Ranieri Randaccio Pasquale Barberio	Ford Cosworth 3.3L V8	G	64
16	C1	40	Swiss Team Salamin	Antoine Salamin Max Cohen-Olivar	Porsche 962C	G	61
16	C1	40	Swiss Team Salamin	Antoine Salamin Max Cohen-Olivar	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	61
17	C2	177	Automobiles Louis Descartes	Marc Fontan Alain Serpaggi	ALD C289	G	61
17	C2	177	Automobiles Louis Descartes	Marc Fontan Alain Serpaggi	Ford Cosworth 3.3L V8	G	61
18	C2	108	Roy Baker Racing GP Motorsport	Philippe de Henning	Spice SE87C	G	60
18	C2	108	Roy Baker Racing GP Motorsport	Philippe de Henning	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	60
19	C2	105	Porto Kaleo Team	Stefano Sebastiani Jean-Pierre Frey	Tiga GC289	G	59
19	C2	105	Porto Kaleo Team	Stefano Sebastiani Jean-Pierre Frey	Ford Cosworth 3.3L V8	G	59
20	C2	178	Didier Bonnet	Patrick Oudet Gérard Tremblay	Tiga GC289	G	59
20	C2	178	Didier Bonnet	Patrick Oudet Gérard Tremblay	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	59
21	C1	34	Porsche Alméras Montpellier	Jacques Alméras Jean-Marie Alméras	Porsche 962C	G	54
21	C1	34	Porsche Alméras Montpellier	Jacques Alméras Jean-Marie Alméras	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	54
22	C2	176	Automobiles Louis Descartes	François Wettling Thierry Lecerf	ALD C2	G	50
22	C2	176	Automobiles Louis Descartes	François Wettling Thierry Lecerf	BMW M80 3.5L I6	G	50
23 DNF	C1	62	Team Sauber Mercedes	Jean-Louis Schlesser Jochen Mass	Sauber C9	M	69
23 DNF	C1	62	Team Sauber Mercedes	Jean-Louis Schlesser Jochen Mass	Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L V8	M	69
24 DNF	C1	6	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Walter Brun Jésus Pareja	Porsche 962C	Y	62
24 DNF	C1	6	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Walter Brun Jésus Pareja	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	Y	62
25 DNF	C1	21	Spice Engineering	Eliseo Salazar Ray Bellm	Spice SE89C	G	53
25 DNF	C1	21	Spice Engineering	Eliseo Salazar Ray Bellm	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	G	53
26 DNF	C2	102	Chamberlain Engineering	Luigi Taverna Hendrik ten Cate	Spice SE86C	G	51
26 DNF	C2	102	Chamberlain Engineering	Luigi Taverna Hendrik ten Cate	Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4	G	51
27 DNF	C1	13	Courage Compétition	Pascal Fabre Hervé Regout	Cougar C22S	G	45
27 DNF	C1	13	Courage Compétition	Pascal Fabre Hervé Regout	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	45
28 DNF	C1	19	Aston Martin Ecurie Ecosse	David Leslie Michael Roe	Aston Martin AMR1	G	43
28 DNF	C1	19	Aston Martin Ecurie Ecosse	David Leslie Michael Roe	Aston Martin RDP87 6.3L V8	G	43
29 DNF	C2	107	Tiga Racing Team	Jari Nurminen Carlo Rossi	Tiga GC289	G	36
29 DNF	C2	107	Tiga Racing Team	Jari Nurminen Carlo Rossi	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	36
30 DNF	C2	151	Pierre-Alain Lombardi	Pierre-Alain Lombardi Bruno Sotty	Spice SE86C	G	33
30 DNF	C2	151	Pierre-Alain Lombardi	Pierre-Alain Lombardi Bruno Sotty	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	G	33
31 DNF	C2	103	France Prototeam	Claude Ballot-Léna Bernard Thuner	Spice SE88C	G	26
31 DNF	C2	103	France Prototeam	Claude Ballot-Léna Bernard Thuner	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	G	26
32 DNF	C1	2	Silk Cut Jaguar	John Nielsen Andy Wallace	Jaguar XJR-11	D	25
32 DNF	C1	2	Silk Cut Jaguar	John Nielsen Andy Wallace	Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6	D	25
33 DNF	C1	20	Team Davey	Tim Lee-Davey Vern Schuppan	Porsche 962C	D	19
33 DNF	C1	20	Team Davey	Tim Lee-Davey Vern Schuppan	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	D	19
34 DNF	C1	1	Silk Cut Jaguar	Jan Lammers Patrick Tambay	Jaguar XJR-11	D	16
34 DNF	C1	1	Silk Cut Jaguar	Jan Lammers Patrick Tambay	Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6	D	16
35 DNF	C1	14	Richard Lloyd Racing	Tiff Needell Steven Andskär	Porsche 962C GTi	G	15
35 DNF	C1	14	Richard Lloyd Racing	Tiff Needell Steven Andskär	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	15
36 DNF	C1	29	Mussato Action Car	Bruno Giacomelli Franco Scapini	Lancia LC2	D	12
36 DNF	C1	29	Mussato Action Car	Bruno Giacomelli Franco Scapini	Ferrari 308C 3.0L Turbo V8	D	12
37 DNF	C1	5	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Harald Huysman Uwe Schäfer	Porsche 962C	Y	10
37 DNF	C1	5	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Harald Huysman Uwe Schäfer	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	Y	10
38 DNF	C1	17	Dauer Racing	Jochen Dauer	Porsche 962C	G	8
38 DNF	C1	17	Dauer Racing	Jochen Dauer	Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	G	8

Statistics

Pole position - #61 Team Sauber Mercedes - 2:05.900
Fastest lap - #61 Team Sauber Mercedes - 2:07.863
Average speed - 183.005 km/h

References

"480 km Spa". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-21.
"World Sports Prototype Championship Spa 1989". Racing Sports Cars. 28 May 2005. Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-21.

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