1999 FIA GT Silverstone 500 miles

The P&O Stena Line Silverstone 500 miles was the second round of the 1999 FIA GT Championship. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom, on 9 May 1999. This event was also designated as the British Empire Trophy for the year.

Map of the Silverstone Circuit (1999)

Official results

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

Pos	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
				Engine
1	1	Chrysler Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	157
				Chrysler 8.0L V10
2	2	Chrysler Viper Team Oreca	Jean-Philippe Belloc David Donohue Justin Bell	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	157
				Chrysler 8.0L V10
3	33	GLPK Racing	Vincent Vosse Didier Defourny Marc Duez	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	D	155
				Chrysler 8.0L V10
4	19	Chamberlain Motorsport	Christian Vann Christian Gläsel Hans Hugenholtz	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	154
				Chrysler 8.0L V10
5	3	Roock Racing	Claudia Hürtgen Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	154
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
6	15	Freisinger Motorsport	Michel Ligonnet Wolfgang Kaufmann	Porsche 911 GT2	D	152
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
7	21	Paul Belmondo Racing	Paul Belmondo Claude Yves-Gosselin Marc Rostan	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	D	151
				Chrysler 8.0L V10
8	30	BVB	Geoff Lister Max Beeverbroock	Porsche 911 GT2	D	150
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
9	77	Seikel Motorsport	Ernst Palmberger Nigel Smith Richard Nearn	Porsche 911 GT2	D	149
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
10	69	Proton Competition	Gerold Ried Christian Ried Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	147
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
11	24	RWS Motorsport	Horst Felbermayr, Sr. Horst Felbermayr, Jr.	Porsche 911 GT2	?	147
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
12	31	Sunauto	Jean-Pierre Jarier François Lafon Michel Neugarten	Porsche 911 GT2	P	145
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
13	6	Konrad Motorsport	Franz Konrad Mike Hezemans	Porsche 911 GT2	D	141
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
14 DNF	9	Haberthur Racing	Stefano Bucci Andrea Garbagnati Mauro Casadei	Porsche 911 GT2	D	138
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
15 DNF	18	Chamberlain Motorsport	Ni Amorim Will Hoy Toni Seiler	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	123
				Chrysler 8.0L V10
16 DNF	8	Haberthur Racing	Luca Cappellari Angelo Zadra Patrice Goueslard	Porsche 911 GT2	D	122
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17 DNF	16	Freisinger Motorsport	Manfred Jurasz Luis Marques	Porsche 911 GT2	D	94
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18 DNF	5	Roock Sportsystem	Michael Eschmann Paul Hulverscheid	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	90
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19 DNF	25	Lister Cars	Julian Bailey Tiff Needell Bobby Verdon-Roe	Lister Storm	M	80
				Jaguar 7.0L V12
20 DNF	4	Roock Racing	André Ahrlé Hubert Haupt	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	42
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
21 DNF	32	Roock Sportsystem	Raffaele Sangiuolo Hugh Price John Robinson	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	41
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
22 DNF	23	Werner Paul Belmondo Racing	Philippe Auvray Francis Werner Jacques Piattier	Porsche 911 GT2	D	13
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
23 DNF	78	Seikel Motorsport	Renato Mastropietro Paolo Zanichelli Claudio Padovani	Porsche 911 GT2	D	0
				Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

Statistics

• Pole position – #1 Chrysler Viper Team Oreca – 1:49.266
• Fastest lap – #2 Chrysler Viper Team Oreca – 1:50.763
• Average speed – 154.989 km/h

References

• "Results: 1999 Round 2 – Monza". FIA GT Championship. 9 May 1999. Retrieved 2007-12-11.
• "500 mile Silverstone". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2007-12-11.
• "FIA GT Championship Silverstone 1999 (Photo Archive)". Racing Sports Cars. 22 February 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-11.