The 12 Hours of Sebring Grand Prix of Endurance, was the third round of the 1988 IMSA GT Championship [1] and was held at the Sebring International Raceway, on March 19, 1988. Victory overall went to the No. 86 Bayside Disposal Racing Porsche 962 driven by Klaus Ludwig and Hans-Joachim Stuck. [2]
Class winners in bold.
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps | |
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Engine | ||||||||
1 | GTP | 86 | Bayside Disposal Racing | Klaus Ludwig Hans-Joachim Stuck | Porsche 962 | G | 318 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
2 | GTP | 0 | Joest Racing | "John Winter" Frank Jelinski Paolo Barilla | Porsche 962 | G | 309 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
3 | GTP | 16 | Dyson Racing | Price Cobb James Weaver | Porsche 962 | G | 307 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
4 | GTP | 1 | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | A. J. Foyt Hurley Haywood | Porsche 962 | G | 304 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
5 | GTP | 10 | Hotchkis Racing | Jim Adams John Hotchkis John Hotchkis Jr. | Porsche 962 | G | 303 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
6 | GTO | 5 | Protofab Racing | Wally Dallenbach Jr. John Jones | Chevrolet Corvette | G | 289 | |
Chevrolet 5.8L V8 N/A | ||||||||
7 | GTP | 61 | Castrol Jaguar Racing | Jan Lammers Davy Jones Danny Sullivan John Nielsen | Jaguar XJR-9 | D | 283 | |
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A | ||||||||
8 | GTO | 6 | Roush Racing | Lyn St. James Deborah Gregg | Merkur XR4Ti | G | 282 | |
Ford 2.5L I4 Turbo | ||||||||
9 | Lights | 9 | Essex Racing | David Loring Tom Hessert | Tiga GT286 | G | 282 | |
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A | ||||||||
10 | GTO | 33 | Roush Racing | Les Delano Andy Petery Craig Carter | Mercury Capri | ? | 278 | |
Ford 6.0L N/A | ||||||||
11 | GTO | 11 | Roush Racing | Scott Pruett Pete Halsmer | Merkur XR4Ti | G | 275 | |
Ford V8 N/A | ||||||||
12 | GTO | 76 | Clayton Cunningham Racing | John Morton P. J. Jones | Mazda RX-7 | F | 273 | |
Mazda 3 Rotor | ||||||||
13 | Lights | 40 | Gaston Audrey Racing | Uli Bieri Angelo Pallavicini Paolo Guatamacchia Martino Finotto | Tiga GT286 | G | 269 | |
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
14 DNF | Lights | 63 | Jim Downing | Jim Downing Howard Katz Hiro Matsushita | Argo JM19 | G | 268 | |
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor | ||||||||
15 | GTU | 71 | Team Highball | Dennis Shaw Amos Johnson | Mazda RX-7 | Y | 267 | |
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor | ||||||||
16 | GTO | 38 | Mandeville Auto Tech | Roger Mandeville Kelly Marsh Don Marsh | Mazda RX-7 | Y | 266 | |
Mazda 1.9L 3 Rotor | ||||||||
17 | GTU | 75 | Clayton Cunningham Racing | Bart Kendall Tom Frank | Mazda RX-7 | F | 265 | |
Mazda 2 Rotor | ||||||||
18 | Lights | 80 | Gaston Andrey Racing | Martino Finotto Ruggero Melgrati Guido Daccò | Alba AR6 | G | 264 | |
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A | ||||||||
19 | GTP | 09 | Ball Bros. Racing | Steve Durst Mike Brockman Jeff Kline | Spice SE88P | ? | 262 | |
Pontiac 4.5L V6 N/A | ||||||||
20 | GTU | 82 | Dick Greer Racing | Dick Greer Matt Mnich John Finger Mike Mees | Mazda RX-7 | Y | 261 | |
Mazda 2 Rotor | ||||||||
21 | Lights | 23 | Di-Tech Buick | Rex McDaniel George Petrilak Scott Livingston | Argo JM16 | ? | 259 | |
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A | ||||||||
22 | Lights | 55 | Huffaker Racing | Paul Lewis Terry Visger Jon Woodner | Spice SE86CL | F | 251 | |
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A | ||||||||
23 | GTU | 53 | Team Shelby | Jack Broomall Tim Evans Garth Ullom | Dodge Daytona | ? | 250 | |
? | ||||||||
24 | GTO | 94 | Ash Tisdelle | Ash Tisdelle Lance van Every Nort Northam | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 232 | |
? | ||||||||
25 | GTU | 20 | Martinelli-Scott | Jack Refenning Rusty Bond Freddy Baker | Porsche 911 Carrera | G | 232 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
26 DNF | Lights | 19 | Essex Racing Services | Bill Jacobson John Schneider Jim Brown | Tiga GT286 | G | 229 | |
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor | ||||||||
27 | Lights | 01 | Spice Engineering USA | Charles Morgan Don Bell Hendrik ten Cate | Spice SE87L | G | 229 | |
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A | ||||||||
28 | GTO | 84 | Car Enterprises | Craig Rubright Kermit Upton | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 229 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
29 | GTU | 89 | 901 Racing | Peter Uria Larry Figaro Skip Winfree | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | G | 226 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
30 DNF | GTO | 03 | Skoal Bandit Racing | Buz McCall Paul Dallenbach Jack Baldwin | Chevrolet Camaro | G | 225 | |
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A | ||||||||
31 | GTU | 54 | SP Racing | Bill Auberlen Adrian Gang Gary Auberlen | Porsche 911 Carrera | G | 224 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
32 | GTU | 17 | Al Bacon Performance | Bob Reed Al Bacon Amos Johnson | Mazda RX-7 | F | 217 | |
Mazda 2 Rotor | ||||||||
33 | GTU | 90 | Rudy Bartling | Rudy Bartling Rainer Brezinka Fritz Hochreuter | Porsche 911 | G | 217 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
34 | Lights | 42 | Lamas Motor Racing | Howard Cherry Charles Monk Lorenzo Lamas Jack Newsum Tim McAdam | Fabcar CL | G | 212 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
35 | GTO | 92 | Bob's Speed Product | Del Russo Taylor Bob Lee Gary Myers Mark Montgomery | Pontiac Firebird | ? | 205 | |
? | ||||||||
36 | GTO | 7 | Highlands Race Team | Steve Roberts J. Kurt Roehrig | Pontiac Firebird | ? | 197 | |
? | ||||||||
37 | GTU | 00 | Full Time Racing | Kal Showket Neil Hanneman | Dodge Daytona | ? | 183 | |
Dodge I4 N/A | ||||||||
38 | GTO | 69 | Greg Walker Racing | Greg Walker Scott Lagasse King Smith | Chevrolet Corvette | G | 174 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
39 DNF | GTP | 49 | HP Racing | Doc Bundy Whitney Ganz Bill Cooper | March 86G | ? | 173 | |
? | ||||||||
40 | GTO | 81 | Sentry Bank Equipment | Ken Bupp Guy Church Robert Peters | Chevrolet Camaro | G | 168 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
41 DNF | GTO | 12 | Spirit of Brandon | Henry Brosnaham Kent Keller | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 161 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
42 | GTU | 18 | Simms-Romano Enterprises | Paul Romano Bill McVey Robert Seaman William Hornack | Mazda RX-7 | F | 161 | |
Mazda 2 Rotor | ||||||||
43 DNF | GTP | 22 | Hendrick Motorsports | Sarel van der Merwe Elliot Forbes-Robinson | Chevrolet Corvette GTP | G | 151 | |
Chevrolet 3.0L V6 Turbo | ||||||||
44 DNF | GTU | 50 | Marco Polo Motorsports | Dan Ripley Alan Freed Keith Rinzler | Pontiac Fiero | ? | 145 | |
? | ||||||||
45 DNF | GTU | 02 | C&C Inc. | Tommy Kendall Max Jones | Chevrolet Beretta | G | 145 | |
? | ||||||||
46 DNF | GTP | 14 | Holbert Racing | Chip Robinson Al Holbert | Porsche 962 | G | 142 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
47 DNF | GTP | 26 | Hi-Tech Racing | Richard McDill Tom Juckette Bill McDill | March 84G | ? | 142 | |
? | ||||||||
48 DNF | Lights | 97 | Whitehall Motorsports | Claude Ballot-Léna Jean-Louis Ricci Skeeter McKitterick | Spice SE88P | ? | 141 | |
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A | ||||||||
49 DNF | GTP | 30 | Momo Racing | Michael Roe Giampiero Moretti | March 86G | G | 135 | |
Buick 3.0L V6 Turbo | ||||||||
50 DNF | GTO | 2 | Protofab Racing | Greg Pickett Tommy Riggins | Chevrolet Corvette | G | 126 | |
? | ||||||||
51 DNF | Lights | 4 | S&L Racing | Jim Miller Linda Ludemann Scott Schubot | Spice SE88P | ? | 117 | |
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A | ||||||||
52 DNF | Lights | 06 | Bobby Brown Racing | Bobby Brown Billy Hagan Ron Nelson | Tiga GT286 | G | 102 | |
? | ||||||||
53 DNF | GTU | 68 | Latino Racing | Luis Mendez Kikos Fonseca | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | F | 100 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
54 DNF | GTO | 98 | All American Racers | Dennis Aase Chris Cord | Toyota Celica | G | 99 | |
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo | ||||||||
55 DNF | Lights | 57 | Wonzer Racing | Bill Bean Gary Wonzer Mike Cooper | Lola T616 | ? | 93 | |
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor | ||||||||
56 DNF | GTO | 41 | Ferrea Racing | Luis Sereix Daniel Urrutia | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 88 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
57 DNF | GTP | 72 | Roy Baker Racing | Lon Bender Albert Naon Jr. | Tiga GC286 | ? | 81 | |
Ford V8 N/A | ||||||||
58 DNF | GTP | 39 | Phoenix Race Cars | John Gunn Gary Belcher | Phoenix JG2 | G | 63 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
59 DNF | GTU | 47 | Cumberland Valley Racing | Richard Oakley Doug Mills | Mazda RX-7 | F | 37 | |
Mazda 2 Rotor | ||||||||
60 DNF | GTP | 60 | Castrol Jaguar Racing | Martin Brundle John Nielsen Raul Boesel | Jaguar XJR-9 | D | 31 | |
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A | ||||||||
61 DNF | GTU | 07 | Full Time Racing | Dorsey Schroeder Bruce MacInnes | Dodge Daytona | ? | 25 | |
Dodge 2.2L I4 N/A | ||||||||
62 DNF | GTP | 15 | John Kalagian Racing | Jim Rothbarth Bernard Jourdain | Porsche 962 | G | 21 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo | ||||||||
63 DNF | GTO | 99 | All American Racers | Willy T. Ribbs Juan Manuel Fangio II | Toyota Celica | G | 16 | |
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo | ||||||||
64 DNF | GTP | 31 | Momo Racing | Tom Gloy Didier Theys Steve Phillips | March 86G | G | 2 | |
Buick 4.5L V6 N/A | ||||||||
65 DNF | Lights | 48 | Lamas Motor Racing | Chip Mead Lorenzo Lamas Tim McAdam | Fabcar CL | G | 2 | |
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
DNS | GTU | 56 | Karl Durkheimer | Karl Durkheimer Jim Torres | Porsche 911 Carrera | G | 0 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
DNS | Lights | 58 | Wonzer Racing | Paul Goral Brian Cameron Gary Wonzer Peter Argetsinger | Lola T616 | ? | 0 | |
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor | ||||||||
DNS | GTP | 96 | Mahre Brothers | Phil Mahre Steve Mahre | URD C82 | ? | 0 | |
? | ||||||||
DNS | GTO | 45 | Karl Keck | Mark Kennedy Karl Keck | Chevrolet Corvette | ? | 0 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
DNS | GTU | 28 | Guy W. Church | Russ Church E. J. Generotti Guy Church | Mazda RX-7 | ? | 0 | |
Mazda 2 Rotor | ||||||||
DNS | GTU | 51 | HP Racing | Bob Copeman Joe Philips | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | ? | 0 | |
Porsche Flat 6 N/A | ||||||||
DNQ | GTO | 66 | Chaunce Wallace | Chaunce Wallace Warren Newell | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 0 | |
Chevrolet V8 N/A | ||||||||
DNQ | GTU | 46 | Red Line Racing | Mike Guido Mike Graham Alan Crouch | BMW 325i | ? | 0 | |
BMW 2.5L I6 N/A | ||||||||
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