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1989 24 Hours of Daytona

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1989 24 Hours of Daytona
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Track map of Daytona International Speedway

The 27th Annual SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 4–5, 1989[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1989 IMSA GT Championship.

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 67 Miller High Life/BF Goodrich 962 Porsche 962 driven by Bob Wollek, Derek Bell, and John Andretti.[2][3] Victory in the Lights class went to the No. 9 Essex Racing Tiga GT288 driven by Charles Morgan, John Morrison, and Tom Hessert Jr. The GTO class was won by the No. 16 Stroh's Light Cougar Mercury Cougar XR-7 driven by Pete Halsmer, Bob Earl, Mark Martin, and Paul Stewart. Finally, the GTU class was won by the No. 17 Al Bacon Performance Mazda RX-7 driven by Al Bacon, Bob Reed, and Rod Millen.

Race results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GTP 67 United States Miller High Life/BF Goodrich 962 France Bob Wollek
United Kingdom Derek Bell
United States John Andretti
Porsche 962 BF 621
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
2 GTP 61 United Kingdom Castrol Jaguar Racing United States Price Cobb
Denmark John Nielsen
United Kingdom Andy Wallace
Netherlands Jan Lammers
Jaguar XJR-9 D 621
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
3 GTP 3 Switzerland Brun Motorsports/Kalagian Racing Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Switzerland Walter Brun
Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Porsche 962 Y 603
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
4 GTP 86 United States Texaco Havoline Star Bayside Motorsports Germany Klaus Ludwig
United Kingdom James Weaver
South Africa Sarel van der Merwe
Porsche 962 G 600
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
5 GTP 77 United States Mazda Motors of America Japan Yoshimi Katayama
Japan Takashi Yorino
United States Elliott Forbes-Robinson
Mazda 767B D 559
Mazda 2.6L 4 Rotor
6 GTO 16 United States Stroh's Light Cougar United States Pete Halsmer
United States Bob Earl
United States Mark Martin
United Kingdom Paul Stewart
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 554
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
7 GTO 11 United States Stroh's Light Cougar United States Wally Dallenbach Jr.
United States Dorsey Schroeder
United States Mark Martin
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 534
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
8 Lights 9 United States Essex Racing United States Charles Morgan
United Kingdom John Morrison
United States Tom Hessert Jr.
Tiga GT288 G 530
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
9 GTO 92 United States Motorcraft United States Bob Zeeb
United States Jeff Purner
United States Bobby Akin
Mercury Capri G 530
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
10 GTO 90 United States Road Circuit Technology United States Andy Petery
United States Les Delano
United States Craig Carter
Mercury Capri G 528
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
11 GTO 38 United States Mandeville Auto/Tech United States Roger Mandeville
United States Kelly Marsh
United Kingdom Brian Redman
Mazda RX-7 Y 528
Mazda 1.9L 3 Rotor
12 GTU 17 United States Al Bacon Performance United States Al Bacon
United States Bob Reed
New Zealand Rod Millen
Mazda RX-7 F 526
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
13
DNF
GTU 95 United States Fastcolor Images United States Bob Leitzinger
United States Chuck Kurtz
United States Butch Leitzinger
Nissan 240SX T 517
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
14 GTU 71 United States Team Highball United States Amos Johnson
United States Dennis Shaw
United States Bob Lazier
Mazda RX-7 Y 516
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
15 GTP 8 United States Fabcar American Racing United States Tim McAdam
Canada Bill Adam
United States Chip Mead
Fabcar GTP G 515
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
16 GTU 89 United States 901 Racing United States Jack Refenning
United States Rusty Scott
United States Freddy Baker
United States Peter Uria
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR F 511
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
17 GTO 03 United States Skoal Bandit Racing United States Tommy Kendall
United States Max Jones
United States Buz McCall
United States Jack Baldwin
Chevrolet Camaro G 498
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
18
DNF
GTP 64 Mexico Bernard Jourdain Mexico Bernard Jourdain
Mexico Oscar Manautou
Canada Allen Berg
Mexico Andres Contreras
Porsche 962 G 485
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
19 GTU 62 United States Alex Job Racing United States Terry Wolters
United States Chris Kraft
United States Rusty Bond
United States Alex Job
Porsche 911 G 485
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
20
DNF
GTP 10 United States Hotchkis Racing United States Jim Adams
United States John Hotchkis
United States John Hotchkis Jr.
Porsche 962 G 483
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
21 GTU 82 United States Aspen Inn United States Dick Greer
United States Mike Mees
United States John Finger
Mazda RX-7 Y 478
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
22 Lights 40 Canada Bieri Racing Italy Martino Finotto
Italy Paolo Guatamacchi
Canada Uli Bieri
Tiga GT286 G 475
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
23 Lights 55 United States Huffaker Racing United States Dan Marvin
United States Alan Freed
United States Mike Allison
United States Scott Liebler
Spice SE86CL F 471
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
24 GTP 5 United States Tom Milner Racing Switzerland Jean-Pierre Frey
Canada Marty Roth
United States Albert Naon Jr.
Ford Mustang Probe G 465
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
25 Lights 26 United States MSB Racing United States Dave Cowart
United States Scott Brayton
United States Mike Meyer
United States Jim Fowells
Argo JM19 G 460
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
26
DNF
Lights 4 United States Buick/Quaker State United States Linda Ludemann
United States Scott Schubot
United Kingdom John Williams
Spice SE88P G 456
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
27
DNF
GTP 83 United States Electramotive Engineering Netherlands Arie Luyendyk
United States Chip Robinson
Australia Geoff Brabham
Republic of Ireland Michael Roe
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 453
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
28
DNF
GTP 33 United States Old Spice Pontiac Austria Dieter Quester
Greece Costas Los
United States Jeff Kline
Spice SE88P G 427
Pontiac 5.0L V8 N/A
29
DNF
GTP 09 United States Ball Bros. Racing United States Steve Durst
United States Jay Cochran
United States Mike Brockman
United States Tony Belcher
Spice SE88P G 426
Buick 4.5L V6 N/A
30
DNF
Lights 63 United States Mazda Motors of America United States Howard Katz
United States Jim Downing
United States John O'Steen
United States John Maffucci
Argo JM19 G 412
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
31
DNF
Lights 43 United States Motorsports Marketing United States John Higgins
United States Lorenzo Lamas
United States Buddy Lazier
United States Justus Reid
Fabcar CL G 395
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
32 Lights 75 United States Jack Engelhardt United States Max Schmidt
United States Todd Brayton
United States Rusty Schmidt
United States Jack Engelhardt
Badger BB G 391
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
33
DNF
GTO 35 United States Budweiser Racing United States Craig Rubright
Belgium Jean-Paul Libert
United States Kermit Upton
Chevrolet Camaro G 360
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
34
DNF
GTU 04 United States SP Racing United States Gary Auberlen
United States Bill Auberlen
United States Cary Eisenlohr
United States Monte Shelton
Porsche 911 Carrera G 351
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
35
DNF
Lights 05 Puerto Rico Diman Racing Puerto Rico Tato Ferrer
Puerto Rico Rolando Falgueras
Puerto Rico Manuel Villa
Puerto Rico Mandy Gonzalez
Royale RP40 G 349
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
36
DNF
GTP 85 United States Texaco Havoline Star Bayside Motorsports United States Bruce Leven
United States Rob Dyson
United States Dominic Dobson
United States John Paul Jr.
Porsche 962 G 347
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
37
DNF
GTP 0 Germany Joest Racing Germany Frank Jelinski
France Claude Ballot-Léna
France Jean-Louis Ricci
Porsche 962 G 346
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
38
DNF
GTU 87 United States Overton Autosport United States Lance Stewart
United States Ron Cortez
United States Jeff Alkazian
United States Chet Fillip
Mazda RX-7 F 344
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
39 GTO 51 United States Caribbean Sol Canada Jack Boxstrom
United States Dale Kreider
United States Mark Porcaro
United States Carson Hurley
Buick Somerset G 341
Buick 6.0L V8 N/A
40 GTO 32 Canada Oftedahl Racing Canada Ric Moore
Canada Pieter Baljet
Canada Randy McDonald
Buick Somerset F 335
Buick 5.7L V8 N/A
41
DNF
GTU 74 United States Huffaker Racing United States George Robinson
United States Bart Kendall
United States Johnny Unser
Pontiac Fiero F 323
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
42
DNF
Lights 91 United States G.T. Motorsport United States David LaCroix
Canada David Seabroke
United States Buzzy Smith
United States Tommy Johnson
Tiga GT285 G 310
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
43
DNF
GTP 60 United Kingdom Castrol Jaguar Racing Netherlands Jan Lammers
United States Davy Jones
Brazil Raul Boesel
Jaguar XJR-9 D 288
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
44
DNF
GTO 53 United States Chateau Souverain United States Richard McDill
United States Robert Whitaker
United States Bill McDill
Chevrolet Camaro G 287
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
45 GTO 94 United States Spirit of Brandon United States Steve Burgner
United States Ken Bupp
United States Henry Brosnaham
Canada Robert Peters
United States Mark Montgomery
Chevrolet Camaro G 269
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
46
DNF
Lights 28 United States Far Western Bank Canada Shoes United States Tony Adamowicz
United States Albert Rocca
Mexico Tomas Lopez
Mexico Aurelio Lopez
Tiga GT286 G 266
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
47
DNF
GTP 68 United States Busby Racing United States Mario Andretti
United States Michael Andretti
Porsche 962 BF 237
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
48
DNF
Lights 02 United States Taymay, Inc. United States Parker Johnstone
United States Frank Everett
United States Ron Nelson
Spice SE86CL G 229
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
49
DNF
GTO 31 United States A&R Auto Electric United States Wayne Akers
United States Kent Painter
United States Anthony Puleo
United States David Donner
Chevrolet Camaro G 217
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
50
DNF
GTP 98 United States All American Racers United States Drake Olson
United States Chris Cord
United States Steve Bren
Toyota 88C G 180
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
51
DNF
Lights 88 United States Transact, Inc. United States Tom Phillips
United States Steve Johnson
United States Bob Lesnett
Argo JM19 G 165
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
52
DNF
GTO 46 United States Gultwind Marine United States Daniel Urrutia
United States Gene Whipp
United States Gary Smith
United States Jack Swanson
Chevrolet Camaro G 160
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
53
DNF
GTU 07 United States Full Time Racing United States Tommy Riggins
United States Joe Varde
United States Kal Showket
Dodge Daytona Y 156
Dodge 2.4L I4 N/A
54
DNF
GTU 57 United States Kryder Racing United States Reed Kryder
United States Zoltan Polony
United States Brian Goodwin
United States Craig Shafer
Nissan 300ZX G 142
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
55
DNF
GTP 6 United States Tom Milner Racing United States Tom Pumpelly
Italy Ruggero Melgrati
United States Jack Baldwin
Ford Mustang Probe G 117
Ford 2.1L I4 Turbo
56
DNF
Lights 36 United States Erie Scientific United States John Grooms
United States John Fergus
United States Frank Jellinek
Canada Charles Monk
Argo JM16 G 111
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
57
DNF
GTO 47 United States Chaunce Wallace United States Jim Burt
United States Nort Northam
United States Chaunce Wallace
Chevrolet Camaro G 111
Chevrolet 5.1L V8 N/A
58
DNF
GTO 27 United States Rocketsports Racing United States Scott Pruett
United States Jerry Clinton
United States Les Lindley
United States Paul Gentilozzi
Oldsmobile Cutlass G 101
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
59
DNF
Lights 20 United States Kennedy Groves United States Fred Phillips
United States Ron McKay
United States Randy Pobst
Tiga GT285 H 92
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
60
DNF
GTP 30 Germany Torno-Momo Italy Massimo Sigala
Italy Mauro Baldi
Italy Giampiero Moretti
Sweden Stanley Dickens
Porsche 962 G 80
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
61
DNF
GTP 84 United States Electramotive Engineering Republic of Ireland Michael Roe
Australia Geoff Brabham
United States Chip Robinson
Netherlands Arie Luyendyk
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 51
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
62
DNF
GTO 12 United States Del Russo Taylor United States Ken Bupp
Canada Robert Peters
United States Del Russo Taylor
United States Mark Montgomery
United States Paul Goral
Pontiac Firebird G 50
Pontiac 6.0L V8 N/A
63
DNF
GTO 29 United States Overbagh Motor Racing United States Oma Kimbrough
United States Robert Kahn
United States Hoyt Overbagh
United States Robert Siegal
Canada Robert Peters
Chevrolet Camaro G 31
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
64
DNF
Lights 58 United States Gary Wonzer Racing United States Bill Bean
United States Michael Dow
United States Gary Wonzer
Lola T616 H 19
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
65
DNF
GTO 96 United States Paul Reisman United States Paul Reisman
United States Bob Hebert
United States Tom Gaffney
Canada Doug Mills
Chevrolet Camaro F 4
Chevrolet 5.8L V8 N/A
66
DNF
GTU 72 United States Jay Kjoller United States Jay Kjoller
United States Patrick Mooney
United States Robin Boone
United States Bob Dotson
Porsche 911 F 2
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
67
DNF
GTP 66 United Kingdom Castrol Jaguar Racing Republic of Ireland Derek Daly
United Kingdom Martin Donnelly
France Patrick Tambay
Jaguar XJR-9 D 1
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
DNS GTP 7 United States Tom Milner Racing United States Lyn St. James
United States David Loring
Canada Marty Roth
Ford Mustang Probe ? -
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DNS Lights 79 United States Whitehall Motorsports United States Jim Rothbarth
United States Mike Ciasulli
United States Kenper Miller
United States Gene Felton
Spice SE87L G -
Pontiac 2.7L I4 N/A
Source:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The 27th Annual SunBank 24 at Daytona". Racing Sports Cars.
  2. ^ a b "The 27th Annual SunBank 24 at Daytona". Racing Sports Cars.
  3. ^ "1989 Daytona 24 Hours". Motorsport Database.