1990 24 Hours of Daytona

Summary

The 1990 SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 3–4, 1990[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1990 IMSA GT Championship.

1990 24 Hours of Daytona
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Index: Races | Winners
Track map of Daytona International Speedway
The overall winning Jaguar XJR-12

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 61 Castrol Jaguar Racing Jaguar XJR-12 driven by Davy Jones, Jan Lammers, and Andy Wallace.[2][3] Victory in the GTP Lights class went to the No. 36 Erie Scientific Racing Argo JM16 driven by John Grooms, Michael Greenfield, and Frank Jellinek. The GTO class was won by the No. 15 Tru-Cur/Roush Racing Mercury Cougar XR-7 driven by Robby Gordon, Calvin Fish, and Lyn St. James. Finally, the GTU class was won by the No. 71 Peter Uria Racing Mazda RX-7 driven by Peter Uria, Bob Dotson, Jim Pace, and Rusty Scott.

Race results edit

Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GTP 61   Castrol Jaguar Racing   Davy Jones
  Jan Lammers
  Andy Wallace
Jaguar XJR-12 G 761
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
2 GTP 60   Castrol Jaguar Racing   Price Cobb
  John Nielsen
  Martin Brundle
Jaguar XJR-12 G 757
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
3 GTP 86   Texaco Havoline   Bob Wollek
  Sarel van der Merwe
  Dominic Dobson
Porsche 962 G 755
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin Turbo
4 GTP 2   Alucraft/Shapiro Motorsports   Hans-Joachim Stuck
  Hurley Haywood
  Harald Grohs
  René Herzog
Porsche 962 G 704
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
5 GTO 15   Tru-Cur/Roush Racing   Robby Gordon
  Calvin Fish
  Lyn St. James
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 689
6 GTP 10   Wynn's   Jim Adams
  John Hotchkis
  John Hotchkis Jr.
Porsche 962 G 688
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
7 GTO 63   Downing/Atlanta Racing   Amos Johnson
  John O'Steen
  Jim Downing
  Pete Halsmer
Mazda RX-7 G 671
Mazda 4R 2.1L Rotary
8
DNF
GTO 11   Tru-Cur/Roush Racing   Dorsey Schroeder
  Max Jones
  Robert Lappalainen
  Scott Pruett
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 653
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
9 Lights 36   Erie Scientific Racing   John Grooms
  Michael Greenfield
  Frank Jellinek
Argo JM16 G 642
Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1.3L Rotary
10 GTO 90   Escott Capri   Jim Stevens
  Bob Schneider
  Jim Jaeger
  Robert Lappalainen
Mercury Capri G 634
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
11 GTO 74   74 Hunting Ranch   Paul Dallenbach
  George Robinson
  Johnny Unser
  Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Ford Mustang G 621
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
12 GTU 71   Peter Uria Racing   Peter Uria
  Bob Dotson
  Jim Pace
  Rusty Scott
Mazda RX-7 G 620
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
13 Lights 55   Fuji Film   David Rocha
  Les Delano
  Andy Petery
  Oscar Manautou
  Craig Carter
Spice SE86CL F 609
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
14 GTU 26   Border Cantina   Chris Craft
  Tommy Johnson
  Alex Job
  Buz McCall
Porsche 911 G 605
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6
15 GTU 82   Wendy's Racing Team   Dick Greer
  Colin Trueman
  Mike Mees
Mazda RX-7 Y 585
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
16 GTU 38   Mazda Motorsports   Roger Mandeville
  Kelly Marsh
  John Finger
  Lance Stewart
  John Hogdal
Mazda MX-6 Y 577
Mazda 13B 1.3L Rotary
17 Lights 4   S&L Racing   Scott Schubot
  Tomas Lopez
  Linda Ludemann
Spice SE88P G 544
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
18 GTO 87   Puleo & Williams Racing   Anthony Puleo
  Mark Kennedy
  Jerry Walsh
  Kent Painter
Chevrolet Camaro G 531
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
19 Lights 12   Carlos Bobeda Racing   Ron McKay
  Kaming Ko
  Tom Hunter Jr.
  Marlo Magana
Tiga GT287 G 503
Chevrolet 3.0L V6 N/A
20 Lights 47   Bezema Buick   Steve Johnson
  Gary Pierce
Argo JM16 G 498
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
21
DNF
GTU 43   JVR Engineering, Inc.   Don Wallace
  Bob Young
  Brad Hoyt
  Joe Varde
Pontiac Fiero F 469
Pontiac 3.0L I4
22
DNF
Lights 9   Essex Racing   Ferdinand de Lesseps
  Jay Cochran
  John Morrison
Spice SE88P G 443
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
23
DNF
Lights 8   Essex Racing   Charles Morgan
  Hendrik ten Cate
  Tom Hessert Jr.
Spice SE88P G 440
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
24 Lights 97   Whitehall Motorsports   John Heinricy
  Tim Beverly
  Andy Swett
  Tommy Morrison
Spice SE88P G 409
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
25 GTP 67   BFG/Miller High Life   Kevin Cogan
  John Paul Jr.
  Mauro Baldi
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo BF 397
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
26 GTO 04   Spirit of Brandon   Henry Brosnaham
  Robert McElheny
  Steve Burgner
Chevrolet Camaro G 369
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
27
DNF
GTP 17   Dauer Racing   Raul Boesel
  Al Unser Jr.
  Robby Unser
Porsche 962 BF 360
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
28
DNF
GTP 84   Nissan Performance   Bob Earl
  Derek Daly
  Chip Robinson
  Geoff Brabham
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 360
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
29
DNF
GTU 57   Kryder Racing   Reed Kryder
  Henry Camferdam
  Alistair Oag
  Phil Pate
Nissan 300ZX G 354
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
30
DNF
GTP 83   Nissan Performance   Bob Earl
  Derek Daly
  Chip Robinson
  Geoff Brabham
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 327
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
31
DNF
Lights 58   Gary Wonzer Racing   Bill Bean
  Don Abreu
  Bill Wolfe
Lola T616 H 322
Mazda 1.3L 13B Racing 2R Rotary
32
DNF
Lights 80   Bieri Racing   Martino Finotto
  Paolo Guatamacchi
  Loris Kessel
Spice SE89P G 306
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
33
DNF
GTU 00   Full Time Racing   Kal Showket
  Don Knowles
  Neil Hanneman
  Mike Davies
Dodge Daytona Y 280
Dodge 2.4L I4 N/A
34
DNF
Lights 01   Racecraft International   Mike Allison
  Andrew Hepworth
  Michael Dow
  George Sutcliffe
  Chris Hodgetts
Spice SE87L G 263
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
35
DNF
GTP 99   All American Racers   Rocky Moran
  Drake Olson
  Juan Manuel Fangio II
Eagle HF89 G 253
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
36 GTO 21   Budweiser Racing   Craig Rubright
  Kermit Upton
  Daniel Urrutia
Chevrolet Camaro G 247
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
37
DNF
Lights 79   Winters/Whitehall   Ken Knott
  Tom Winters
  Claude Ballot-Léna
  Thierry Lecerf
Spice SE87L G 243
Pontiac Cosworth 3.0L I4 N/A
38
DNF
Lights 42   Motorsports Marketing   Howard Cherry
  John Higgins
  Charles Monk
  Tim McAdam
Fabcar CL G 242
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
39 GTU 81   Racers' Cafe   Bob Speakman
  David Duda
  Mike Speakman
  Jim Novotne
Datsun 240Z F 231
Nissan 3.0L I6 N/A
40 GTO 29   Overbagh Motor Racing   Guy Church
  Mark Montgomery
  Del Russo Taylor
  Don Arpin
  Hoyt Overbagh
Chevrolet Camaro G 229
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
41
DNF
GTP 30   Momo   Giampiero Moretti
  Derek Ball
  Stanley Dickens
Porsche 962 G 186
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin Turbo
42
DNF
Lights 92   Promo Racing   Max Schmidt
  Jim Briody
  Rusty Schmidt
  Jorge Mendoza
Argo JM19 G 176
Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1.3L Rotary
43
DNF
GTO 53   Hi-Tech Coating   Richard McDill
  Jim Burt
  Bill McDill
Chevrolet Camaro G 145
Chevrolet 5.8L V8 N/A
44
DNF
GTU 95   Fastcolor Auto Art   Bob Leitzinger
  David Loring
  Butch Leitzinger
Nissan 240SX T 167
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
45
DNF
GTP 0   Joest Racing   Frank Jelinski
  Henri Pescarolo
  Jean-Louis Ricci
Porsche 962 G 145
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin Turbo
46
DNF
GTU 07   Full Time Racing   Stu Hayner
  Robbie Buhl
Dodge Daytona Y 137
Dodge 2.4L I4 N/A
47
DNF
GTP 33   Panasonic/Carlos & Charlies   Bernard Jourdain
  Jeff Kline
  Hiro Matsushita
Spice SE90P G 90
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
48
DNF
GTU 37   Mazda Motorsports   Al Bacon
  John Hogdal
Mazda RX-7 Y 85
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
49
DNF
Lights 70   Paul Reisman Hrg., Inc.   Paul Reisman
  Bob Herbert
  R. J. Valentine
Argo JM16 G 84
Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1.3L Rotary
50
DNF
GTO 54   Race Power   Rob Segall
  Richard Davis
  Gerre Payvis
  Bill Cerveney
  Jeff Davis
Chevrolet Camaro G 74
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
51
DNF
GTO 41   Young Racing   Joe Cogbill
  Mark Gibson
  Dale Kreider
Chevrolet Beretta F 67
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
52
DNF
GTO 1   Downing/Atlanta Racing   Elliott Forbes-Robinson
  John Morton
  Pete Halsmer
Mazda RX-7 G 61
Mazda 4R 2.1L Rotary
53
DNF
Lights 40   Bieri Racing   Uli Bieri
  David Tennyson
  John Graham
Tiga GT286 G 58
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
54
DNF
GTP 23   DSR Motorsports   Bill Adam
  Richard Laporte
  Scott Goodyear
  David Seabroke
Porsche 962 G 43
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
55
DNF
GTP 16   Dyson Racing   Rob Dyson
  James Weaver
  Scott Pruett
  Vern Schuppan
Porsche 962 G 6
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Twin Turbo
DNS GTP 3   Brun Motorsports   Oscar Larrauri
  Walter Brun
  Massimo Sigala
Porsche 962 Y -
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
DNS GTP 6   Tom Milner Racing   René Herzog
  Harald Grohs
Ford Mustang Probe G -
Ford Zakspeed 2.1L I4 Turbo
DNS GTP 31   Momo   Costas Los
  Günter Gebhardt
  Hellmut Mundas
Gebhardt 88 C2 G -
Audi 2.1L I4 Turbo
DNS GTO 28   Raul Garcia   Raul Garcia
  George Garcia
Pontiac Firebird G -
Pontiac 5.8L V8 N/A
DNS GTU 18   Rick Holland   Rick Holland
  Mike Green
  Dennis Chambers
Mazda RX-7 B -
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
DNS GTU 56   SP Racing   Bill Auberlen
  Nort Northam
  Cary Eisenlohr
  Gary Auberlen
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? -
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
Source:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1990 - Photo Gallery - Racing Sports Cars".
  2. ^ "1990 Daytona 24 Hours | Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motor Sport Magazine. June 12, 2017.
  3. ^ "Decades at Daytona: Looking Back at 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000 and 2010". IMSA. January 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "Daytona 24 Hours 1990 - Photo Gallery - Racing Sports Cars".

External links edit

  • RacinSportsCars.com
  • MotorsportMagazine.com
  • IMSA.com