1991 24 Hours of Daytona
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The 1991 SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 2โ€“3,[1] 1991 at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1991 IMSA GT Championship.

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 7 Joest Racing Porsche 962 driven by Frank Jelinski, Henri Pescarolo, Hurley Haywood, Bob Wollek and "John Winter".[2][3] Victory in the LM class went to the No. 83 Nissan Performance Technology Nissan R90CK driven by Bob Earl, Derek Daly, Chip Robinson, and Geoff Brabham. Victory in the GTP Lights class went to the No. 48 Acura Spice SE90P driven by Parker Johnstone, Steve Cameron, Doug Peterson, and Bob Lesnett. The GTO class was won by the No. 15 Whistler Mustang Ford Mustang driven by Mark Martin, Wally Dallenbach Jr., and Robby Gordon. Finally, the GTU class was won by the No. 82 Greer Racing Mazda RX-7 driven by Dick Greer, Al Bacon, Mike Mees, and Peter Uria.

Race results

Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GTP 7 Germany Joest Racing Germany Frank Jelinski
France Henri Pescarolo
United States Hurley Haywood
France Bob Wollek
Germany "John Winter"
Porsche 962 G 719
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
2 LM 83 United States Nissan Performance Technology United States Bob Earl
Republic of Ireland Derek Daly
United States Chip Robinson
Australia Geoff Brabham
Nissan R90CK G 701
Nissan 3.5L V8 Twin-Turbo
3 GTP 10 United States Wynn's United States Chris Cord
United States John Hotchkis
United States Jim Adams
United States Rob Dyson
Porsche 962 G 692
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
4 GTO 15 United States Roush Racing United States Mark Martin
United States Wally Dallenbach Jr.
United States Robby Gordon
Ford Mustang G 672
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
5
DNF
GTP 00 Germany Jochen Dauer Racing United States Michael Andretti
United States Mario Andretti
United States Jeff Andretti
Porsche 962 BF 663
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
6 GTO 12 United States Whistler Radar United States John Fergus
United States Max Jones
United States Dorsey Schroeder
Ford Mustang G 658
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
7
DNF
Lights 48 United States Acura United States Parker Johnstone
United States Steve Cameron
United States Doug Peterson
United States Bob Lesnett
Spice SE90P BF 654
Acura 3.0L V6 N/A
8 Lights 36 United States Ecurie Scientific United States John Grooms
United States Michael Greenfield
United States Frank Jellinek
United States Peter Greenfield
Kudzu DG-1 G 632
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
9
DNF
Lights 54 United States HDF Motorsport United States Michael Dow
United Kingdom Andrew Hepworth
Netherlands Hendrik ten Cate
Spice SE89P G 620
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
10 GTO 90 United States Roush Racing United States Jim Stevens
United States Craig Bennett
United States Tom Grunnah
United States Jim Jaeger
Ford Mustang G 619
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
11 GTP 4 United States Tom Milner Racing United States Brian Bonner
United States Derrike Cope
United States Jeff Kline
United States Scott Sharp
Spice SE89P G 611
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
12 GTO 92 United States EDS/Mobil/Goodyear United States R. K. Smith
United States Andy Pilgrim
United States Doc Bundy
United States Joe Varde
Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 G 611
Chevrolet LT5 5.7L V8 N/A
13 GTU 82 United States Greer Racing United States Dick Greer
United States Al Bacon
United States Mike Mees
United States Peter Uria
Mazda RX-7 G 605
Mazda 2.6L 2 Rotor
14 GTO 63 United States Mazda Motorsports United Kingdom Brian Redman
United States John O'Steen
United States Price Cobb
United States Pete Halsmer
Mazda RX-7 G 576
Mazda 3.1L 4 Rotor
15 GTU 37 Colombia Botero Racing Colombia Honorato Espinosa
New Zealand Rob Wilson
Cuba Miguel Morejon
Colombia Felipe Solano
Mazda MX-6 Y 576
Mazda 2.6L 2 Rotor
16 GTU 38 United States Mandeville Auto Tech United States Roger Mandeville
United States Amos Johnson
United States Kelly Marsh
Mazda RX-7 Y 568
Mazda 2.6L 2 Rotor
17 Lights 42 United States Intersport Australia Geoff Nicol
Canada David Tennyson
United States Todd Brayton
Tiga GT286 G 556
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
18 Lights 09 United States R. J. Racing United States Stephen Hynes
United States Tommy Johnson
United States Rob Robertson
United Kingdom John Sheldon
Tiga GC287 G 545
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
19 GTU 26 United States Border Cantina United States Chris Craft
United States Alex Job
United States Joe Pezza
United States Jack Refenning
Porsche 911 G 494
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
20
DNF
LM 84 United States Nissan Performance Technology United Kingdom Julian Bailey
New Zealand Steve Millen
Netherlands Arie Luyendyk
Canada Jeremy Dale
Nissan R90CK G 472
Nissan 3.5L V8 Twin-Turbo
21 GTO 91 United States EDS/Mobil/Goodyear United States Stu Hayner
United States Don Knowles
United States John Heinricy
United States Scott Lagasse
United States Tommy Morrison
Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 G 464
Chevrolet LT5 6.0L V8 N/A
22
DNF
GTP 16 United States Dyson Racing United Kingdom James Weaver
United States John Paul Jr.
United Kingdom Tiff Needell
Porsche 962 G 450
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
23 GTU 72 United States Jay Kjoller Motorsports United States Steve Volk
United States Jay Kjoller
United States Patrick Mooney
Porsche 911 G 449
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
24
DNF
GTP 5 United States Tom Milner Racing United States Mike Brockman
United States Tim McAdam
United States Fred Phillips
United States Jeff Davis
Spice SE89P G 448
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
25 GTO 70 United States M/J Engineering United States Lou Gigiliotti
United States Boris Said
United States Mike Nolan
United States Roger Schramm
United States Peter Cunningham
Oldsmobile Cutlass F 445
Oldsmobile 6.0L V8 N/A
26
DNF
GTU 66 United States North Coast Racing United States Leighton Reese
United States Mike Gagliardo
United States Brad Hoyt
Mazda RX-7 F 442
Mazda 2.6L 2 Rotor
27 GTO 11 United States Robert Williams United States Jon Gooding
United States John Annis
United States Mark Kennedy
United States Nort Northam
United States Tom Panaggio
Chevrolet Camaro G 427
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
28
DNF
GTP 98 United States All American Racers United States Mark Dismore
United States Rocky Moran
United States P. J. Jones
Eagle HF89 G 408
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
29 GTO 87 Canada A&R Auto Electric Canada Grant Hill
Canada Nick Holmes
United States Anthony Puleo
United States Daniel Urrutia
Chevrolet Camaro G 396
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
30
DNF
GTP 2 United Kingdom Bud Light Jaguar Racing United States Davy Jones
United States Scott Pruett
Brazil Raul Boesel
United Kingdom Derek Warwick
Jaguar XJR-12 G 379
Jaguar 6.5L V12 N/A
31
DNF
GTP 6 Germany Joest Racing France Bob Wollek (pole position)
Germany Bernd Schneider
Italy Paolo Barilla
Italy Massimo Sigala
Porsche 962 G 360
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
32
DNF
Lights 9 United States Essex Racing United States Jim Pace
United States Tom Hessert Jr.
United States Charles Morgan
Kudzu DG-1 G 359
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
33
DNF
Lights 20 United States Carlos Bobeda Racing United States Kaming Ko
United States Mike Sheehan
United States Ron McKay
Canada Charles Monk
Tiga GT287 G 328
Chevrolet 3.0L V6 N/A
34 GTO 45 United States First Coast Trucks United States John Forbes
United States Ken Fengler
United States Bob Hundredmark
United States Tom Curren
Chevrolet Corvette G 315
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
35
DNF
GTP 0 Germany Jochen Dauer Racing United States Al Unser Jr.
United States Bobby Unser
United States Robby Unser
United States Al Unser
Porsche 962 BF 270
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
36
DNF
GTO 28 United States Del Russo Taylor United States Don Arpin
United States Jon Olch
United States Tim Banks
United States Scott Watkins
Chevrolet Camaro G 234
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
37
DNF
GTO 53 United States Hi-Tech Coating United States Richard McDill
United States Bill McDill
United States Jim Burt
Chevrolet Camaro G 223
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
38
DNF
GTU 96 United States Fastcolor Auto Art United States Chuck Kurtz
United States Bob Leitzinger
United States David Loring
United States Don Reynolds
Nissan 240SX T 192
Nissan 2.8L V6 N/A
39
DNF
GTU 57 United States Kryder Racing United States Henry Camferdam
United States Phil Krueger
United States Alistair Oag
United States Reed Kryder
Nissan 240SX G 159
Nissan 2.8L V6 N/A
40 GTP 60 United States Gunnar Porsche United States Jay Cochran
United Kingdom Derek Bell
United Kingdom Justin Bell
Gunnar 966 BF 83
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin-Turbo
41 GTO 04 United States Henry Brosnaham United States Bobby Scolo
United States Steve Burgner
United States John Macaluso
Chevrolet Camaro G 78
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
42
DNF
GTP 99 United States All American Racers Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio II
United States Willy T. Ribbs
United Kingdom Andy Wallace
Eagle HF89 G 60
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
43
DNF
GTO 62 United States Mazda Motorsports United States John Morton
United Kingdom Calvin Fish
United States Pete Halsmer
Mazda RX-7 G 50
Mazda 3.1L 4 Rotor
44
DNF
LM 1 United States Nissan Performance Technology Netherlands Arie Luyendyk
United Kingdom Julian Bailey
Republic of Ireland Derek Daly
Nissan R90CK G 47
Nissan 3.5L V8 Twin-Turbo
45
DNF
GTO 06 United States Overbagh Motor Racing United States Oma Kimbrough
United States Hoyt Overbagh
United States Mark Montgomery
United States Kent Painter
Chevrolet Camaro G 37
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
46
DNF
GTU 95 United States Fastcolor Auto Art United States Butch Leitzinger
United States David Loring
United States Chuck Kurtz
United States Bob Leitzinger
Nissan 240SX T 13
Nissan 2.8L V6 N/A
DNS GTP 3 United Kingdom Bud Light Jaguar Racing Denmark John Nielsen Jaguar XJR-12 G -
Jaguar 6.5L V12 N/A
Source:[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ "SunBank 24 at Daytona". Racing Sports Cars. February 3, 1991.
  2. 1 2 "SunBank 24 at Daytona". Racing Sports Cars. February 3, 1991.
  3. โ†‘ "1991 Daytona 24 Hours". Motorsport Database.
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