1989 480 km of Spa

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The 1989 Coupes de Spa was the seventh round of the 1989 World Sportscar Championship season. It took place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium on September 17, 1989.

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Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
Engine
1C161 Flag of Germany.svg Team Sauber Mercedes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kenny Acheson
Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Baldi
Sauber C9 M 70
Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
2C17 Flag of Germany.svg Joest Racing Flag of Germany.svg Frank Jelinski
Flag of France.svg Bob Wollek
Porsche 962C G 70
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
3C123 Flag of Japan.svg Nissan Motorsports International Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Blundell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Julian Bailey
Nissan R89C D 69
Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8
4C116 Flag of Switzerland.svg Repsol Brun Motorsport Flag of Argentina.svg Oscar Larrauri
Flag of Austria.svg Roland Ratzenberger
Porsche 962C Y 68
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
5C122 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Spice Engineering Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Wayne Taylor
Flag of Denmark.svg Thorkild Thyrring
Spice SE89C G 68
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
6C18 Flag of Germany.svg Joest Racing Flag of France.svg Henri Pescarolo
Flag of France.svg Jean-Louis Ricci
Porsche 962C G 68
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
7C118 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Aston Martin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ecurie Ecosse
Flag of Sweden.svg Stanley Dickens
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brian Redman
Aston Martin AMR1 G 67
Aston Martin RDP87 6.3L V8
8C137 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Team Tom's Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johnny Dumfries
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Lees
Toyota 89C-V B 67
Toyota R32V 3.2L Turbo V8
9GTP201 Flag of Japan.svg Mazdaspeed Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Pierre Dieudonné
Flag of Ireland.svg David Kennedy
Mazda 767B D 67
Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor
10C110 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche Kremer Racing Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg George Fouché
Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Lavaggi
Porsche 962CK6 Y 66
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
11C2171 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Team Mako Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Shead
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Robbie Stirling
Spice SE88C G 65
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
12C172 Flag of Germany.svg Obermaier Primagaz Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Lässig
Flag of France.svg Pierre Yver
Porsche 962C G 65
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
13C2101 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chamberlain Engineering Flag of Spain.svg Fermín Velez
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Adams
Spice SE89C G 64
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
14C2111 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg PC Automotive Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Piper
Flag of the United States.svg Olindo Iacobelli
Spice SE88C G 64
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
15C2106 Flag of Italy.svg Porto Kaleo Team Flag of Italy.svg Ranieri Randaccio
Flag of Italy.svg Pasquale Barberio
Tiga GC288/9 G 64
Ford Cosworth 3.3L V8
16C140 Flag of Switzerland.svg Swiss Team Salamin Flag of Switzerland.svg Antoine Salamin
Flag of Morocco.svg Max Cohen-Olivar
Porsche 962C G 61
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
17C2177 Flag of France.svg Automobiles Louis Descartes Flag of France.svg Marc Fontan
Flag of France.svg Alain Serpaggi
ALD C289 G 61
Ford Cosworth 3.3L V8
18C2108 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Roy Baker Racing
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GP Motorsport
Flag of France.svg Philippe de Henning Spice SE87C G 60
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
19C2105 Flag of Italy.svg Porto Kaleo Team Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Sebastiani
Flag of Switzerland.svg Jean-Pierre Frey
Tiga GC289 G 59
Ford Cosworth 3.3L V8
20C2178 Flag of France.svg Didier Bonnet Flag of France.svg Patrick Oudet
Flag of France.svg Gérard Tremblay
Tiga GC289 G 59
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
21C134 Flag of France.svg Porsche Alméras Montpellier Flag of France.svg Jacques Alméras
Flag of France.svg Jean-Marie Alméras
Porsche 962C G 54
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
22C2176 Flag of France.svg Automobiles Louis Descartes Flag of France.svg François Wettling
Flag of France.svg Thierry Lecerf
ALD C2 G 50
BMW M80 3.5L I6
23
DNF
C162 Flag of Germany.svg Team Sauber Mercedes Flag of France.svg Jean-Louis Schlesser
Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Mass
Sauber C9 M 69
Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L V8
24
DNF
C16 Flag of Switzerland.svg Repsol Brun Motorsport Flag of Switzerland.svg Walter Brun
Flag of Spain.svg Jésus Pareja
Porsche 962C Y 62
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
25
DNF
C121 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Spice Engineering Flag of Chile.svg Eliseo Salazar
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ray Bellm
Spice SE89C G 53
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
26
DNF
C2102 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chamberlain Engineering Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Taverna
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hendrik ten Cate
Spice SE86C G 51
Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4
27
DNF
C113 Flag of France.svg Courage Compétition Flag of France.svg Pascal Fabre
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Hervé Regout
Cougar C22S G 45
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
28
DNF
C119 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Aston Martin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ecurie Ecosse
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Leslie
Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Roe
Aston Martin AMR1 G 43
Aston Martin RDP87 6.3L V8
29
DNF
C2107 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tiga Racing Team Flag of Finland.svg Jari Nurminen
Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Rossi
Tiga GC289 G 36
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
30
DNF
C2151 Flag of Switzerland.svg Pierre-Alain Lombardi Flag of Switzerland.svg Pierre-Alain Lombardi
Flag of France.svg Bruno Sotty
Spice SE86C G 33
Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
31
DNF
C2103 Flag of France.svg France Prototeam Flag of France.svg Claude Ballot-Léna
Flag of Switzerland.svg Bernard Thuner
Spice SE88C G 26
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
32
DNF
C12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silk Cut Jaguar Flag of Denmark.svg John Nielsen
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Wallace
Jaguar XJR-11 D 25
Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6
33
DNF
C120 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Team Davey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Lee-Davey
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vern Schuppan
Porsche 962C D 19
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
34
DNF
C11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Silk Cut Jaguar Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Lammers
Flag of France.svg Patrick Tambay
Jaguar XJR-11 D 16
Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6
35
DNF
C114 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Lloyd Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tiff Needell
Flag of Sweden.svg Steven Andskär
Porsche 962C GTi G 15
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
36
DNF
C129 Flag of Italy.svg Mussato Action Car Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Giacomelli
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Scapini
Lancia LC2 D 12
Ferrari 308C 3.0L Turbo V8
37
DNF
C15 Flag of Switzerland.svg Repsol Brun Motorsport Flag of Norway.svg Harald Huysman
Flag of Germany.svg Uwe Schäfer
Porsche 962C Y 10
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
38
DNF
C117 Flag of Germany.svg Dauer Racing Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Dauer Porsche 962C G 8
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6

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