1989 12 Hours of Sebring

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The overall winning No. 83 Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo rollout.jpg
The overall winning No. 83 Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo

The 12 Hours of Sebring Grand Prix of Endurance, was the third round of the 1989 IMSA GT Championship and was held at the Sebring International Raceway, on March 18, 1989. Victory overall went to the No. 83 Electramotive Engineering Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo driven by Chip Robinson, Geoff Brabham, and Arie Luyendyk. [1] [2]

Race results

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Sebring in 1989

Class winners in bold.

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
Engine
1GTP83 Flag of the United States.svg Electramotive Engineering Flag of the United States.svg Chip Robinson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Brabham
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arie Luyendyk
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 330
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
2GTP61 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Castrol Jaguar Racing Flag of Denmark.svg John Nielsen
Flag of the United States.svg Price Cobb
Jaguar XJR-9 D 328
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
3GTP86 Flag of the United States.svg Bayside Racing/Bruce Leven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Weaver
Flag of the United States.svg Dominic Dobson
Porsche 962 G 320
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
4GTP30 Flag of Germany.svg Momo/Gebhardt Racing Flag of Italy.svg Giampiero Moretti
Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Sigala
Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Roe
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Bell
Porsche 962 G 317
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
5GTP0 Flag of Germany.svg Joest Racing Flag of Germany.svg Frank Jelinski
Flag of France.svg Jean-Louis Ricci
Flag of France.svg Bob Wollek
Porsche 962 G 315
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
6GTP10 Flag of the United States.svg Hotchkis Racing Flag of the United States.svg Jim Adams
Flag of the United States.svg John Hotchkis
Flag of the United States.svg John Hotchkis Jr.
Porsche 962 G 300
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
7Lights55 Flag of the United States.svg Huffaker Racing Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lesnett
Flag of the United States.svg Dan Marvin
Spice SE86CL F 292
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
8GTO11 Flag of the United States.svg Roush Racing Flag of the United States.svg Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Flag of the United States.svg Dorsey Schroeder
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 292
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
9Lights9 Flag of the United States.svg Essex Racing Flag of the United States.svg Charles Morgan
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Hessert
Spice SE88P G 290
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
10GTO16 Flag of the United States.svg Roush Racing Flag of the United States.svg Pete Halsmer
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Earl
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 288
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
11GTP33 Flag of the United States.svg Spice Engineering USA Flag of Greece.svg Costas Los
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Kline
Spice SE89P G 285
Pontiac 5.0L V8 N/A
12GTO38 Flag of the United States.svg Mandeville Auto Tech Flag of the United States.svg Roger Mandeville
Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Marsh
Mazda RX-7 Y 284
Mazda 1.9L 3 Rotor
13GTO90 Flag of the United States.svg Road Circuit Technology Flag of the United States.svg Les Delano
Flag of the United States.svg Andy Petery
Flag of the United States.svg Craig Carter
Mercury Capri G 282
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
14GTP60 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Castrol Jaguar Racing Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Lammers
Jaguar XJR-9 D 281
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
15GTU74 Flag of the United States.svg Huffaker Racing Flag of the United States.svg George Robinson
Flag of the United States.svg Bart Kendall
Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Unser
Pontiac Fiero F 278
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
16GTU82 Flag of the United States.svg Dick Greer Racing Flag of the United States.svg Dick Greer
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Mees
Flag of the United States.svg John Finger
Mazda RX-7 Y 273
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
17GTU71 Flag of the United States.svg Team Highball Flag of the United States.svg Amos Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg Dennis Shaw
Flag of the United States.svg Paul Lewis
Mazda RX-7 Y 272
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
18Lights19 Flag of the United States.svg Essex Racing Flag of the United States.svg Reggie Smith
Flag of the United States.svg Michael Dow
Flag of the United States.svg Monte Shalett
Tiga GT288 G 270
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
19GTU89 Flag of the United States.svg 901 Racing Flag of the United States.svg Peter Uria
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Refenning
Flag of the United States.svg Freddy Baker
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR F 268
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
20
DNF
GTP09 Flag of the United States.svg Ball Bros. Racing Flag of the United States.svg Steve Durst
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Brockman
Flag of the United States.svg Jay Cochran
Spice SE88P G 263
Buick 4.5L V6 N/A
21Lights43 Flag of the United States.svg John Higgins Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Charles Monk
Flag of the United States.svg Lorenzo Lamas
Flag of the United States.svg John Higgins
Flag of the United States.svg Chip Mead
Fabcar CL G 254
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
22GTU72 Flag of the United States.svg Jay Kjoller Flag of the United States.svg Jay Kjoller
Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Mooney
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Volk
Porsche 911 F 248
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
23GTO03 Flag of the United States.svg Skoal Bandit Racing Flag of the United States.svg Max Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Buz McCall
Chevrolet Camaro G 246
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
24Lights63 Flag of the United States.svg Downing/Atlanta Flag of the United States.svg Jim Downing
Flag of the United States.svg John O'Steen
Flag of the United States.svg Howard Katz
Argo JM19 G 246
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
25Lights4 Flag of the United States.svg S&L Racing Flag of the United States.svg Scott Schubot
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Blackaller
Flag of the United States.svg Linda Ludemann
Spice SE88P G 245
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
26GTU57 Flag of the United States.svg Kryderacing Flag of the United States.svg Reed Kryder
Flag of the United States.svg John Gimble
Flag of the United States.svg Frank del Vecchio
Nissan 300ZX G 245
Nissan 2.8L V6 N/A
27GTO18 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Bupp Flag of the United States.svg Ken Bupp
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robert Peters
Chevrolet Camaro G 244
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A
28GTU87 Flag of the United States.svg Overton Autosport Flag of the United States.svg Lance Stewart
Flag of the United States.svg Ron Cortez
Mazda RX-7 F 243
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
29GTU95 Flag of the United States.svg Leitzinger Racing Flag of the United States.svg Bob Leitzinger
Flag of the United States.svg Butch Leitzinger
Flag of the United States.svg Chuck Kurtz
Nissan 240SX T 228
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
30GTU62 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Job Racing Flag of the United States.svg Alex Job
Flag of the United States.svg Chris Kraft
Flag of the United States.svg Rusty Bond
Porsche 911 G 225
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
31Lights12 Flag of the United States.svg Carlos Bobeda Racing Flag of Mexico.svg Tomas Lopez
Flag of the United States.svg Albert Rocca
Flag of the United States.svg Carlos Bobeda
Tiga GT286 G 225
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
32GTU17 Flag of the United States.svg Al Bacon Perf Flag of the United States.svg Al Bacon
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Reed
Mazda RX-7 F 216
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
33
DNF
GTO75 Flag of the United States.svg Cunningham Racing Flag of the United States.svg John Morton
Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen
Nissan 300ZX Turbo G 215
Nissan 3.0L I6 N/A
34
DNF
Lights40 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bieri Racing Flag of Italy.svg Martino Finotto
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Guatamacchia
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Uli Bieri
Tiga GT286 G 193
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
35GTO47 Flag of the United States.svg Lion Rampant Racing Flag of France.svg Ferdinand de Lesseps
Flag of the United States.svg Luis Sereix
Flag of the United States.svg Chaunce Wallace
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hervé Regout
Chevrolet Camaro G 189
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A
36
DNF
GTU48 Flag of the United States.svg Red Line Racing Flag of the United States.svg Mike Graham
Flag of the United States.svg Dave Russell
Flag of the United States.svg Alan Crouch
BMW 325i F 187
BMW 3.4L I6 N/A
37
DNF
GTP67 Flag of the United States.svg Busby Racing Flag of France.svg Bob Wollek
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Derek Bell
Flag of the United States.svg John Andretti
Porsche 962 BF 184
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
38
DNF
GTO44 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Sapp Flag of the United States.svg Tim Morgan
Flag of the United States.svg Marcus Opie
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Morgan
Flag of the United States.svg Charles Bair
Chevrolet Corvette C4 G 171
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A
39
DNF
GTP98 Flag of the United States.svg All American Racers Flag of the United States.svg Chris Cord
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Bren
Flag of the United States.svg Drake Olson
Toyota 88C G 149
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
40
DNF
GTO53 Flag of the United States.svg Bill McDill Flag of the United States.svg Richard McDill
Flag of the United States.svg Bill McDill
Chevrolet Camaro G 146
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
41
DNF
GTU22 Flag of the United States.svg Guy Church Flag of the United States.svg Guy Church
Flag of the United States.svg E. J. Generotti
Flag of the United States.svg Louis D'Agostino
Mazda RX-7 H 141
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
42
DNF
Lights25 Flag of the United States.svg Brent O'Neill Flag of the United States.svg Brent O'Neill
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Shelton
Flag of the United States.svg Don Courtney
Argo JM19 G 137
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
43
DNF
GTO2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Powell Equipment Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Jones
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hunter Jones
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Richard Andison
Chevrolet Corvette G 116
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
44
DNF
GTU50 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Fritz Hochreuter Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rudy Bartling
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Rainer Brezinka
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Fritz Hochreuter
Porsche 911 G 115
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
45
DNF
GTU68 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Luis Mendez Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Luis Mendez
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Mandy Gonzalez
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Tato Ferrer
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR G 101
Porsche 3.5L Flat 6 N/A
46
DNF
GTU45 Flag of the United States.svg Charles Slater Flag of the United States.svg Charles Slater
Flag of the United States.svg Kenneth Brady
Flag of the United States.svg Norm Dupont
Porsche 911 G 93
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
47
DNF
GTO05 Flag of the United States.svg Ken Hendrick Racing Flag of the United States.svg Ken Hendrick
Flag of the United States.svg Dan Gallant
Oldsmobile Toronado G 90
Buick 4.5L V6 N/A
48
DNF
GTU7 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Juan Carlos Negron Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Juan Negron
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Chiqui Soldevilla
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Luis Gordillo
Mazda RX-7 B 72
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
49
DNF
GTO42 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Speed Products Flag of the United States.svg Del Russo Taylor
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Montgomery
Pontiac Firebird G 58
Pontiac 6.0L V8 N/A
50
DNF
GTO46 Flag of the United States.svg Team Gulfwind Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Urrutia
Flag of the United States.svg Gene Whipp
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Smith
Chevrolet Camaro G 20
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
51
DNF
Lights58 Flag of the United States.svg Gary Wonzer Racing Flag of the United States.svg Bill Bean
Flag of the United States.svg Nort Northam
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Wonzer
Flag of the United States.svg Bruce Westcott
Lola T616 H 19
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
52
DNF
GTP84 Flag of the United States.svg Electramotive Engineering Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arie Luyendyk
Flag of the United States.svg Chip Robinson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Brabham
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 14
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
53GTP39 Flag of the United States.svg Phoenix Race Cars Flag of the United States.svg John Gunn
Flag of the United States.svg Chip Mead
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Belcher
Phoenix JG2 G 10
Chevrolet 5.0L V8 N/A
DNSGTP99 Flag of the United States.svg All American Racers Flag of the United States.svg Willy T. Ribbs
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II
Eagle HF89 G 0
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
DNSGTU00 Flag of the United States.svg Full Time Racing Flag of the United States.svg Kal Showket
Flag of the United States.svg Neil Hanneman
Dodge Daytona Y 0
Dodge I4 N/A
DNSGTO23 Flag of the United States.svg Raul Garcia Flag of the United States.svg Raul Garcia Pontiac Firebird  ?0
 ?
Source: [3]

References

  1. "Sebring 12 Hours". Racing Sports Cars. March 17, 1990. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021.
  2. "1989 Sebring 12 Hours | Motorsport Database".
  3. "Sebring 12 Hours". Racing Sports Cars. March 18, 1989. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020.