1991 IMSA GT Championship

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The 1991 Camel GT Championship and Exxon Supreme GT Series seasons were the 21st season of the IMSA GT Championship auto racing series. It was for GTP and Lights classes of prototypes, as well as Grand Tourer-style racing cars which ran in the GTO and GTU classes, as well as a tube-frame All-American Challenge (AAC) class during select rounds. It began February 2, 1991, and ended October 13, 1991, after nineteen rounds.

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Schedule

The GT and Prototype classes did not participate in all events, nor did they race together at shorter events. The AAC class only participated in GT-only events. Races marked with All had all classes on track at the same time.

RndRaceLengthClassCircuitDate
1 SunBank 24 at Daytona 24 HoursAll Daytona International Speedway February 2
February 3
2 Toyota Camel Grand Prix of Palm Beach1 HourGTO/GTU West Palm Beach street circuit March 2
2 HoursProtoMarch 3
30 MinutesAAC
3 12 Hours of Sebring 12 HoursAll Sebring International Raceway March 16
4 Nissan Camel Grand Prix of Miami 1 HourGT Streets of Miami April 6
2 HoursProtoApril 7
5 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach 1 HourGT Long Beach Street Circuit April 13
6 Nissan Grand Prix of Atlanta300 kmProto Road Atlanta April 28
7 Camel Grand Prix of the Heartland300 kmProto Heartland Park May 5
8 Nissan Grand Prix of Mosport 300 kmGT Mosport Park May 20
9 Toyota Trucks Lime Rock Grand Prix2 HoursProto Lime Rock Park May 26
10 Nissan Grand Prix of Ohio1 HourGT Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course June 1
300 kmProtoJune 2
11 Nissan Grand Prix du Mardi Gras 1 HourGT New Orleans street courseJune 15
2 HoursProtoJune 16
12 Camel Continental 500 kmProto Watkins Glen International June 30
13Grand Auto Supply Camel GT1 HourGT Laguna Seca Raceway July 20
300 kmProtoJuly 21
14 G.I. Joe's/Camel Grand Prix300 kmProto Portland International Raceway July 28
1 Hour 30 MinutesGT
15 Nissan Grand Prix of Road America 300 kmProto Road America August 25
200 kmGT
16Road Atlanta 3001 Hour 45 MinutesGT Road Atlanta September 1
17 The New York 500 500 kmGT Watkins Glen International September 22
18The Jamesway 3002 HoursGT Lime Rock Park September 28
19 Camel Grand Prix of Greater San Diego1 HourGT Del Mar Fairgrounds October 12
2 HoursProtoOctober 13

Season results

RndCircuitGTP Winning TeamLights Winning TeamGTO Winning TeamGTU Winning TeamResults
GTP Winning DriversLights Winning DriversGTO Winning DriversGTU Winning Drivers
1 Daytona Flag of Germany.svg #7 Joest Racing Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Acura Flag of the United States.svg #15 Whistler Mustang Flag of the United States.svg #82 Greer Racing Results
Flag of Germany.svg Frank Jelinski
Flag of Germany.svg "John Winter"
Flag of France.svg Henri Pescarolo
Flag of France.svg Bob Wollek
Flag of the United States.svg Hurley Haywood
Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Cameron
Flag of the United States.svg Doug Peterson
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Lesnett
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Martin
Flag of the United States.svg Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Flag of the United States.svg Robby Gordon
Flag of the United States.svg Dick Greer
Flag of the United States.svg Al Bacon
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Mees
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Uria
2 Palm Beach Flag of the United Kingdom.svg #2 Bud Light Jaguar Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Racing Flag of the United States.svg #62 Mazda Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #07 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone Flag of the United States.svg Peter Halsmer Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
3 Sebring Flag of the United States.svg #83 Nissan Performance Flag of the United States.svg #8 Essex Racing Flag of the United States.svg #15 Roush Racing Flag of the United States.svg #95 Leitzinger Racing Results
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Brabham
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gary Brabham
Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Daly
Flag of the United States.svg Charles Morgan
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pace
Flag of the United States.svg Robby Gordon
Flag of the United States.svg Max Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Leitzinger
Flag of the United States.svg David Loring
4 Miami Flag of the United Kingdom.svg #3 Bud Light Jaguar Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Racing Flag of the United States.svg #62 Mazda Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #96 Leitzinger Racing Results
Flag of Brazil.svg Raul Boesel Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone Flag of the United States.svg Peter Halsmer Flag of the United States.svg David Loring
5 Long Beach Did not participateDid not participate Flag of the United States.svg #75 Cunningham Racing Flag of the United States.svg #07 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
6 Road Atlanta Flag of the United Kingdom.svg #2 Bud Light Jaguar Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Racing Did not participateDid not participate Results
Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone
7 Heartland Flag of the United States.svg #84 Nissan Performance Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Racing Did not participateDid not participate Results
Flag of the United States.svg Chip Robinson Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone
8 Mosport Did not participateDid not participate Flag of the United States.svg #62 Mazda Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #07 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Pete Halsmer Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
9 Lime Rock Flag of the United States.svg #84 Nissan Performance Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg #19 David TennysonDid not participateDid not participate Results
Flag of the United States.svg Chip Robinson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Tennyson
Flag of the United States.svg Ken Knott
10 Mid-Ohio Flag of the United Kingdom.svg #2 Bud Light Jaguar Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Racing Flag of the United States.svg #76 Cunningham Racing Flag of the United States.svg #07 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy Dale Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
11 New Orleans Flag of the United States.svg #64 MTI Racing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg #19 David Tennyson Flag of the United States.svg #63 Mazda Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #96 Leitzinger Racing Results
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Wayne Taylor Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Tennyson Flag of the United States.svg Price Cobb Flag of the United States.svg David Loring
12 Watkins Glen Flag of the United States.svg #99 All American Racers Flag of the United States.svg #48 Comptech Racing Did not participateDid not participate Results
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone
13 Laguna Seca Flag of the United Kingdom.svg #2 Bud Light Jaguar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg #80 Bieri Racing Flag of the United States.svg #63 Mazda Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg #07 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones Flag of Italy.svg Ruggero Melgrati Flag of the United States.svg Price Cobb Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Purner
14 Portland Flag of the United States.svg #99 All American Racers Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg #80 Bieri Racing Flag of the United States.svg #9 Roush Racing Flag of the United States.svg #00 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II Flag of Italy.svg Ruggero Melgrati Flag of the United States.svg Robby Gordon Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
15 Road America Flag of the United Kingdom.svg #2 Bud Light Jaguar Flag of the United States.svg #9 Essex Racing Team Flag of the United States.svg #75 Cunningham Racing Flag of the United States.svg #00 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pace Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
16 Road Atlanta Did not participateDid not participate Flag of the United States.svg #9 Roush Racing Flag of the United States.svg #07 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of the United States.svg Robby Gordon Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Purner
17 Watkins Glen Did not participateDid not participate Flag of the United States.svg #75 Cunningham Racing Flag of the United States.svg #00 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jeremy Dale
Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
18 Lime Rock Did not participateDid not participate Flag of the United States.svg #75 Cunningham Racing Flag of the United States.svg #00 Full Time Racing Results
Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen Flag of the United States.svg John Fergus
19 Del Mar Flag of the United States.svg #99 All American Racers Flag of the United States.svg #49 Comptech Racing Flag of the United States.svg #9 Roush Racing Flag of the United States.svg #95 Leitzinger Racing Results
Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II Flag of the United States.svg Parker Johnstone Flag of the United States.svg Robby Gordon Flag of the United States.svg Bob Leitzinger

Championship Tables

GTP

PlaceDriverEntrantTotal
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Geoff Brabham Nissan Performance Technology175
2 Flag of the United States.svg Chip Robinson Nissan Performance Technology170
3 Flag of the United States.svg Davy Jones Bud Light Jaguar Racing 158
4 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Wayne Taylor MTI Racing117
5 Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Fangio II All American Racers 107
6 Flag of Brazil.svg Raul Boesel Bud Light Jaguar Racing 72
7 Flag of the United States.svg Tom Kendall Jim Miller Racing
MTI Racing
69
8 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Bonner Tom Milner Racing54
9 Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Schneider Joest Racing 49
10 Flag of Ireland.svg Derek Daly Nissan Performance Technology48
11 Flag of France.svg Henri Pescarolo Joest Racing 44
12 Flag of Germany.svg Frank Jelinski Joest Racing 43
13 Flag of the United States.svg Rocky Moran All American Racers 41
14 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Adams Dyson Racing
Hotchkis Racing
40
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Weaver Dyson Racing
John Shapiro Racing
36
16 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Cord Dyson Racing
Hotchkis Racing
32
17 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Sharp Tom Milner Racing30
18= Flag of Italy.svg Giampiero Moretti Momo-Gebhardt Racing29
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Purner Tom Milner Racing29
20 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Earl Nissan Performance Technology28
etc.

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References

  1. "IMSA Camel GTP Championship 1991 standings | Driver Database".