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1991 430 km of Silverstone

Map of the Silverstone Circuit (1991-1993)

The 1991 430 km of Silverstone was the third round of the 1991 World Sportscar Championship season, taking place at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom. It took place on 19 May 1991.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 90% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 C1 4 United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Italy Teo Fabi
United Kingdom Derek Warwick
Jaguar XJR-14 G 83
Cosworth HB 3.5L V8
2 C1 2 Germany Team Sauber Mercedes Austria Karl Wendlinger
Germany Michael Schumacher
Mercedes-Benz C291 G 82
Mercedes-Benz M291 3.5L Flat-12
3 C1 3 United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar United Kingdom Martin Brundle Jaguar XJR-14 G 79
Cosworth HB 3.5L V8
4 C2 1 Germany Team Sauber Mercedes Germany Jochen Mass
France Jean-Louis Schlesser
Mercedes-Benz C11 G 79
Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
5 C1 8 Netherlands Euro Racing Netherlands Cor Euser
United Kingdom Richard Piper
Spice SE90C G 78
Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8
6 C1 5 France Peugeot Talbot Sport Italy Mauro Baldi
France Philippe Alliot
Peugeot 905 M 78
Peugeot SA35 3.5L V10
7 C2 16 Switzerland Repsol Brun Motorsport Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Spain Jesús Pareja
Porsche 962C Y 77
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
8 C2 11 Germany Porsche Kremer Racing Germany Manuel Reuter
Finland Harri Toivonen
Porsche 962CK6 Y 76
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
9 C2 13 France Courage Compétition France Michel Trollé
Canada Claude Bourbonnais
Cougar C26S G 75
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
10 C2 17 Switzerland Repsol Brun Motorsport Italy Massimo Sigala
Switzerland Walter Brun
Porsche 962C Y 75
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
11 C2 18 Japan Mazdaspeed Republic of Ireland David Kennedy
Brazil Maurizio Sandro Sala
Mazda 787 D 74
Mazda R26B 2.6L 4-Rotor
12
NC
C2 14 Switzerland Team Salamin Primagaz Switzerland Antoine Salamin
Morocco Max Cohen-Olivar
Porsche 962C G 49
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
13
DNF
C1 6 France Peugeot Talbot Sport Finland Keke Rosberg
France Yannick Dalmas
Peugeot 905 M 50
Peugeot SA35 3.5L V10
14
DNF
C2 21 Austria Konrad Motorsport Austria Franz Konrad
United Kingdom Tiff Needell
Porsche 962C G 35
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
15
DNF
C2 59 Switzerland Team Salamin Primagaz
Australia Team Schuppan
Sweden Eje Elgh
United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer
Porsche 962C D 33
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
16
DNF
C2 12 France Courage Compétition Italy Marco Brand
France François Migault
Cougar C26S G 6
Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
DNS C1 60 France Louis Descartes
United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering
Austria Mercedes Stermitz
United Kingdom John Sheldon
Spice SE89C G -
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
DNQ C1 7 France Louis Descartes Italy Luigi Taverna
France Philippe de Henning
ALD C91 G -
Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8

Statistics

  • Pole Position - Martin Brundle (#4 Silk Cut Jaguar) - 1:27.478
  • Fastest Lap - Martin Brundle (#3 Silk Cut Jaguar) - 1:29.372
  • Average Speed - 196.413 km/h

NB: Martin Brundle took the pole on #4 car (chassis-Nr 691) and made the best lap on #3 car (chassis-Nr 591). He raced only the #3 car being the solo driver.


World Sportscar Championship
Previous race:
1991 430 km of Monza
1991 season Next race:
1991 24 Hours of Le Mans