1998 Six Hours at the Glen

The 1998 6 Hours of the Glen (formally known as the First Union 6 Hours of the Glen) was the fifth and final race for the 1998 United States Road Racing Championship season. It took place on August 23, 1998, at Watkins Glen International.

Official results

Class winners in bold.

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	CA	30	Moretti/Doran Racing	Giampiero Moretti Mauro Baldi Didier Theys	Ferrari 333 SP	Y	171
1	CA	30	Moretti/Doran Racing	Giampiero Moretti Mauro Baldi Didier Theys	Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12	Y	171
2	CA	16	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger James Weaver Elliot Forbes-Robinson	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	171
2	CA	16	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger James Weaver Elliot Forbes-Robinson	Ford 5.0L V8	G	171
3	GT1	38	Champion Motors	Thierry Boutsen Ralf Kelleners	Porsche 911 GT1 Evo	P	171
3	GT1	38	Champion Motors	Thierry Boutsen Ralf Kelleners	Porsche 3.2 L Turbo Flat-6	P	171
4	GT1	5	Panoz-Visteon Racing	Raul Boesel Eric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1	M	170
4	GT1	5	Panoz-Visteon Racing	Raul Boesel Eric Bernard	Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8	M	170
5	CA	36	Matthews-Colucci Racing	Jim Matthews Barry Waddell Tom Kendall	Riley & Scott Mk III	P	169
5	CA	36	Matthews-Colucci Racing	Jim Matthews Barry Waddell Tom Kendall	Ford 5.0 L V8	P	169
6	CA	39	Matthews-Colucci Racing	David Murry Stefan Johansson Hurley Haywood	Riley & Scott Mk III	P	169
6	CA	39	Matthews-Colucci Racing	David Murry Stefan Johansson Hurley Haywood	Ford 5.0 L V8	P	169
7	CA	8	Transatlantic Racing	Henry Camferdam Scott Schubot David Besnard	Riley & Scott Mk III	D	166
7	CA	8	Transatlantic Racing	Henry Camferdam Scott Schubot David Besnard	Ford 5.0 L V8	D	166
8	CA	28	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Rick Sutherland	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	163
8	CA	28	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Rick Sutherland	Ford 5.0 L V8	G	163
9	CA	63	Downing/Atlanta	Howard Katz Jim Downing Rich Grupp	Kudzu DLM-4	G	162
9	CA	63	Downing/Atlanta	Howard Katz Jim Downing Rich Grupp	Mazda R26B 2.6 L 4-Rotor	G	162
10	CA	88	Dollahite Racing	Bill Dollahite Mike Davies Claude Bourbonnais	Ferrari 333 SP	P	161
10	CA	88	Dollahite Racing	Bill Dollahite Mike Davies Claude Bourbonnais	Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12	P	161
11	CA	20	Dyson Racing	Dorsey Schroeder Rob Dyson John Paul Jr.	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	160
11	CA	20	Dyson Racing	Dorsey Schroeder Rob Dyson John Paul Jr.	Ford 5.0 L V8	G	160
12	CA	92	Denaba Racing	A.J. Smith Joaquin DeSoto	Kudzu DLM	?	155
12	CA	92	Denaba Racing	A.J. Smith Joaquin DeSoto	Buick 4.5 L V6	?	155
13	GT3	22	Alex Job Racing	Randy Pobst Terry Borcheller	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	P	155
13	GT3	22	Alex Job Racing	Randy Pobst Terry Borcheller	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	P	155
14	GT3	23	Alex Job Racing	Cort Wagner Darryl Havens Kelly Collins	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	P	154
14	GT3	23	Alex Job Racing	Cort Wagner Darryl Havens Kelly Collins	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	P	154
15	GT3	6	Prototype Technology Group	Marc Duez Ross Bentley Peter Cunningham	BMW M3	Y	152
15	GT3	6	Prototype Technology Group	Marc Duez Ross Bentley Peter Cunningham	BMW 3.2 L I6	Y	152
16	GT2	25	Alex Job Racing	Angelo Cilli Dale White 'Trip' Goolsby	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	P	149
16	GT2	25	Alex Job Racing	Angelo Cilli Dale White 'Trip' Goolsby	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	P	149
17	GT1	91	Rock Valley Racing	Roger Schramm Stu Hayner	Chevrolet Camaro	G	148
17	GT1	91	Rock Valley Racing	Roger Schramm Stu Hayner	Chevrolet ? L V8	G	148
18	GT3	98	North American Marien Group	Spencer Pumpelly David Kicak Oma Kimbrough	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	?	147
18	GT3	98	North American Marien Group	Spencer Pumpelly David Kicak Oma Kimbrough	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	?	147
19	GT1	2	Mosler Automotive	Shane Lewis Vic Rice	Mosler Raptor	P	144
19	GT1	2	Mosler Automotive	Shane Lewis Vic Rice	Chevrolet 6.3 L V8	P	144
20 DNF	GT2	99	Schumacher Racing	Larry Schumacher John O'Steen	Porsche 911 GT2	P	142
20 DNF	GT2	99	Schumacher Racing	Larry Schumacher John O'Steen	Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6	P	142
21 DNF	GT3	57	Kryderacing	Reed Kryder Steve Ahlgrim Alistair Oag	Nissan 240SX	?	108
21 DNF	GT3	57	Kryderacing	Reed Kryder Steve Ahlgrim Alistair Oag	Nissan ? L V6	?	108
22	GT2	75	Pettit Racing	Cameron Worth Scott Sansone	Mazda RX-7	H	108
22	GT2	75	Pettit Racing	Cameron Worth Scott Sansone	Mazda 2.0 L Turbo 3-Rotor	H	108
23	GT2	78	Mostly Mazda	Brian Richards Michael DeFontes	Mazda RX-7	?	101
23	GT2	78	Mostly Mazda	Brian Richards Michael DeFontes	Mazda 2.0 L 3-Rotor	?	101
24 DNF	GT3	86	G&W Motorsports	Sylvain Tremblay Steve Marshall	Porsche 911 GT2	P	72
24 DNF	GT3	86	G&W Motorsports	Sylvain Tremblay Steve Marshall	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	72
25 DNF	GT1	53	Diablo Racing	Tom Scheuren Gerry Green Bobby Jones	Chevrolet Camaro	G	71
25 DNF	GT1	53	Diablo Racing	Tom Scheuren Gerry Green Bobby Jones	Chevrolet ? L V8	G	71
26 DNF	GT3	10	Prototype Technology Group	Bill Auberlen Mark Simo	BMW M3	Y	49
26 DNF	GT3	10	Prototype Technology Group	Bill Auberlen Mark Simo	BMW 3.2 L I6	Y	49
27 DNF	GT3	07	G&W Motorsports	Darren Law Danny Marshall	Porsche 911 GT2	P	39
27 DNF	GT3	07	G&W Motorsports	Darren Law Danny Marshall	Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6	P	39
28 DNF	CA	29	Intersport Racing	John Mirro	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	22
28 DNF	CA	29	Intersport Racing	John Mirro	Ford 5.0 L V8	G	22
29 DNF	GT2	37	GTR Motorsports	Bob Strange	Porsche 968	D	8
29 DNF	GT2	37	GTR Motorsports	Bob Strange	Porsche 3.0 L I4	D	8
30 DNF	GT1	4	Panoz-Visteon Racing	David Brabham	Panoz GTR-1	M	7
30 DNF	GT1	4	Panoz-Visteon Racing	David Brabham	Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8	M	7
31 DNF	GT3	76	Team A.R.E.	Peter Argetsinger	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Y	6
31 DNF	GT3	76	Team A.R.E.	Peter Argetsinger	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	Y	6
32 DNF	CA	95	TRV Motorsport	Jeret Schroeder	Kudzu DL-4	G	1
32 DNF	CA	95	TRV Motorsport	Jeret Schroeder	Chevrolet 6.0 L V8	G	1
33 DNS	GT3	33	Phoenix Racing	Steve McNeely Jim Michealian Joe Aquilante	Pontiac Firebird	?	0
33 DNS	GT3	33	Phoenix Racing	Steve McNeely Jim Michealian Joe Aquilante	Pontiac ? L V8	?	0
Source:^[1]^[2]^[3]

Statistics

Pole Position - #20 Dyson Racing - 1:39.171
Fastest lap - #16 Dyson Racing - 1:40.872
Average Speed - 98.129 mph

External links

Race results

References

^ "Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1998 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
^ "World Sports Racing Prototypes - USRRC 1998". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
^ "First Union 6 Hours of the Glen". www.ultimateracinghistory.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025.

[1] "Watkins Glen 6 Hours 1998 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2025.

[2] "World Sports Racing Prototypes - USRRC 1998". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025.

[3] "First Union 6 Hours of the Glen". www.ultimateracinghistory.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025.

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