Mercedes CLK GTR group GT1 (1997)

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Specifications

7 units built
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Homologation number: GT1 5
Homologation start: 1/4/1997
Homologation end: 31/12/2004
Mercedes-Benz AMG M120 LS600, V12 (60^o) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine, located middle longitudinally
5986cc, 97.0 x 76.7 mm
12.5:1
light alloy block and head
DOHC, 4 valves/cyl - 48 valves total
600 bhp / 448 KW @ 7000 rpm
700 Nm / 516 ft lbs @ 3900 rpm
Firing order 1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9
dry sump
6 speed seqential gearbox
1st Gear Ratio 2.71:1
2nd Gear Ratio 2.20:1
3rd Gear Ratio 1.80:1
4th Gear Ratio 1.52:1
5th Gear Ratio 1.33:1
6th Gear Ratio 1.18:1
Final Drive 2.88:1, LSD rear differential
carbon-fibre monocoque chassis. 2 door coupe bodyshell with carbon fibre panels
f/r suspension, double wishbones, pull-rod actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
power assisted rack and pinion
Tires, F 280/35R-18 R 330/40R-18
Length 4855 mm (191.1 in)
Width 1950 mm (76.8 in)
Height 1100 mm (43.3 in)
Wheelbase 2670 mm (105.1 in)
Track (fr/r) 1610 mm (63.4 in) / 1650 mm (65 in)
1000kg

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Results in FIA GT Championship

1997Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Hocke nheim	Silver stone	Hels inki	Nurbur	Spa	Zeltweg	Suzuka	Doni ngton	Mugello	Sebring	Laguna Seca
Team	4h	4h	3h	4h	4h	4h	1000km	4h	4h	3h	3h
AMG-Mercedes, CLK GTR-0006	#10, 27th	#10, 32nd	#10, 16th	#10, 2nd	#10, 17th	#10, 2nd	#10, 1st	#10, 2nd	#10, 2nd	#10, acci dent	#10, 8th
AMG-Mercedes	#11, brakes	#11, 2nd	#11, 8th	#11, 1st	#11, 2nd	#11, 4th	#11, 7th	#11, 1st	#11, acci dent	#11, 1st	#11, 1st
AMG-Mercedes				#12, acci dent	#12, 5th	#12, 1st	#12, 2nd	#12, 4th	#12, 11th	#12, 7th	#12, 7th
Total points 163		9	3	19	15	26	23	26	11	14	17
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 30/26	2/1	2/2	2/2	3/2	3/3	3/3	3/3	3/3	3/2	3/2	3/3

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show AMG-Mercedes team (10, 11, 12)

Drivers	Car number
	Hocke nheim	Silver stone	Hels inki	Nurbur	Spa	Zeltweg	Suzuka	Doni ngton	Mugello	Sebring	Laguna Seca
Alessandro Nannini	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Bernd Schneider	10, 11	11	11	11	11	11, 12	10, 11	11	11	11	11
Marcel Tiemann	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Alexander Wurz	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12
Klaus Ludwig			10	11, 12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Bernd Mayländer				12		12	12	12	12
Ralf Schumacher					12
Aguri Suzuki							11
Greg Moore										12	12

1998Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Oschers	Silver stone	Hockenh	Dijon	Hungar	Suzuka	Doningt	A1 Ring	Home stead	Laguna Seca
Team	500km	500km	500km	500km	500km	1000km	500km	500km	500km	500km
Persson Motorsport	#11, gear box	#11, 7th	#11, 22nd	#11, 4th	#11, acci dent	#11, 4th	#11, 12th	#11, 23rd	#11, elec trics	#11, 6th
Persson Motorsport	#12, 2nd	#12, acci dent	#12, 4th	#12, 5th	#12, acci dent	#12, 7th	#12, 5th	#12, 5th	#12, 5th	#12, 11th
Total points 67	9	4	7	13		11	6	6	6	5
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 20/15	2/1	2/1	2/2	2/2	2/0	2/2	2/2	2/2	2/1	2/2

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show Persson Motorsport team (11, 12)

Drivers	Car number
	Oschers	Silver stone	Hockenh	Dijon	Hungar	Suzuka	Doningt	A1 Ring	Home stead	Laguna Seca
Christophe Bouchut	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Bernd Mayländer	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Marcel Tiemann	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Jean-Marc Gounon	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

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