2000 SportsRacing World Cup Magny-Cours

The 2000 SportsRacing World Cup Magny-Cours was the ninth race for the 2000 SportsRacing World Cup season held at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours and ran a distance of two hours and thirty minutes. It took place on October 1, 2000.^[1]

The race was won by David Terrien and Christian Pescatori in the #1 JMB Giesse Team Ferrari Ferrari 333 SP, their fourth in a row, who also claimed the teams championship.^[2] The #59 BM Autosport Tampolli SR2 RTA-99, driven by Massimo Monti and Renato Nobili, won the SRL class but the #63 Redman Bright entry driven by Mark Smithson and Peter Owen, who finished second, secured both the drivers and teams championships.^[2]

Official results

Qualifying results

The #1 JMB Giesse Team Ferrari Ferrari 333 SP claimed pole position with a time of 1:29.449 ahead of the #5 R&M and #8 Team Den Blå Avis entries. SRL pole position honors went the way of the #60 Lucchini Engineering, who set a time of 1:35.445. The #32 Harrier Racing Harrier LR10 did not partake in qualifying due to an engine failure adn then a fire in the morning practice session.^[1]

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

Pos	Class	No	Team	Car	Time
1	SR	1	JMB Giesse Team Ferrari	Ferrari 333 SP	1:29.449
2	SR	5	R&M	Riley & Scott Mk III	1:30.481
3	SR	8	Team Den Blå Avis	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S	1:30.596
4	SR	17	Team Ascari	Ascari A410	1:30.669
5	SR	3	GLV Brums	Ferrari 333 SP	1:30.797
6	SR	23	BMS Scuderia Italia	Ferrari 333 SP	1:31.357
7	SR	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Ferrari 333 SP	1:32.167
8	SR	21	Team Durango	GMS Durango LMP1	1:32.375
9	SR	16	Conrero	Riley & Scott Mk III	1:33.993
10	SR	28	Tampolli Engineering	Ferrari 333 SP	1:34.272
11	SR	26	Conrero	Riley & Scott Mk III	1:34.937
12	SR	9	Team Den Blå Avis	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S	1:38.944
13	SRL	60	Lucchini Engineering	Lucchini SR2000	1:35.445
14	SRL	59	BM Autosport	Tampolli SR2 RTA-99	1:36.788
15	SRL	67	Schroder Motorsport	Pilbeam MP84	1:36.792
16	SRL	75	Sovereign Racing	Rapier 6	1:37.380
17	SRL	63	Redman Bright	Pilbeam MP84	1:37.442
18	SRL	66	Audisio & Benvenuto Racing	Lucchini SR2-99	1:38.209
19	SRL	72	SCI	Lucchini SR2000	1:38.406
20	SRL	57	Scuderia Giudici	Picchio MB1	1:39.823
21	SRL	99	PiR Bruneau	Debora LMP299	1:40.101
22	SRL	52	Tampolli Engineering	Tampolli SR2 RTA-99	1:40.470
23	SRL	54	Siliprandi	Lucchini SR2-99	1:40.768
24	SRL	70	Didier Bonnet Racing	Debora LMP2000	1:40.980
25	SRL	58	EBRT Schroder Motorsport	Pilbeam MP84	No time
26	SR	32	Harrier Racing	Harrier LR10	No time
Source:^[3]^[4]

Race results

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

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	SR	1	JMB Giesse Team Ferrari	David Terrien Christian Pescatori	Ferrari 333 SP	P	95
1	SR	1	JMB Giesse Team Ferrari	David Terrien Christian Pescatori	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	P	95
2	SR	3	GLV Brums	Giovanni Lavaggi Nicolás Filiberti	Ferrari 333 SP	G	95
2	SR	3	GLV Brums	Giovanni Lavaggi Nicolás Filiberti	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	G	95
3	SR	23	BMS Scuderia Italia	Philipp Peter Marco Zadra	Ferrari 333 SP	P	95
3	SR	23	BMS Scuderia Italia	Philipp Peter Marco Zadra	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	P	95
4	SR	8	Team Den Blå Avis	John Nielsen Casper Elgaard	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S	P	93
4	SR	8	Team Den Blå Avis	John Nielsen Casper Elgaard	Élan 6L8 6.0 L V8	P	93
5	SR	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Lilian Bryner Enzo Calderari Angelo Zadra	Ferrari 333 SP	P	91
5	SR	22	BMS Scuderia Italia	Lilian Bryner Enzo Calderari Angelo Zadra	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	P	91
6	SR	21	Team Durango	Andrea de Lorenzi Soheil Ayari	GMS Durango LMP1	G	90
6	SR	21	Team Durango	Andrea de Lorenzi Soheil Ayari	BMW 4.0 L V8	G	90
7	SRL	59	BM Autosport	Massimo Monti Renato Nobili	Tampolli SR2 RTA-99	P	89
7	SRL	59	BM Autosport	Massimo Monti Renato Nobili	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	P	89
8	SRL	63	Redman Bright	Mark Smithson Peter Owen	Pilbeam MP84	A	89
8	SRL	63	Redman Bright	Mark Smithson Peter Owen	Nissan VQ30DE 3.0 L V6	A	89
9	SRL	66	Audisio & Benvenuto Racing	Massimo Saccomanno Bruno Corradi	Lucchini SR2-99	A	88
9	SRL	66	Audisio & Benvenuto Racing	Massimo Saccomanno Bruno Corradi	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	A	88
10	SRL	72	SCI	Ranieri Randaccio Massimo Perazza	Lucchini SR2000	A	87
10	SRL	72	SCI	Ranieri Randaccio Massimo Perazza	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	A	87
11	SRL	57	Scuderia Giudici	Gianni Giudici Raffaele Raimondi	Picchio MB1	A	86
11	SRL	57	Scuderia Giudici	Gianni Giudici Raffaele Raimondi	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	A	86
12	SRL	99	PiR Bruneau	Marc Rostan Pierre Bruneau Ludovico Manfredi	Debora LMP299	A	85
12	SRL	99	PiR Bruneau	Marc Rostan Pierre Bruneau Ludovico Manfredi	BMW 3.0 L I6	A	85
13	SRL	67	Schroder Motorsport	Bernardo Sá Nogueira John Grant Richard Lyons	Pilbeam MP84	D	84
13	SRL	67	Schroder Motorsport	Bernardo Sá Nogueira John Grant Richard Lyons	Nissan VQ30DE 3.0 L V6	D	84
14	SR	5	R&M	Mauro Baldi Andrea Chiesa	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	83
14	SR	5	R&M	Mauro Baldi Andrea Chiesa	Judd GV4 4.0 L V10	G	83
15	SRL	58	EBRT Schroder Motorsport	Martin Henderson Owen Mildenhall	Pilbeam MP84	D	83
15	SRL	58	EBRT Schroder Motorsport	Martin Henderson Owen Mildenhall	Nissan VQ30DE 3.0 L V6	D	83
16	SRL	54	Siliprandi	Pierguiseppe Peroni Mauro Prospero	Lucchini SR2-99	A	82
16	SRL	54	Siliprandi	Pierguiseppe Peroni Mauro Prospero	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	A	82
17	SR	9	Team Den Blå Avis	Carsten Rae Peter Elgaard Jason Watt	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S	P	81
17	SR	9	Team Den Blå Avis	Carsten Rae Peter Elgaard Jason Watt	Élan 6L8 6.0 L V8	P	81
DNF	SRL	75	Sovereign Racing	Ian Flux Mike Millard	Rapier 6	D	57
DNF	SRL	75	Sovereign Racing	Ian Flux Mike Millard	Nissan VQ30DE 3.0 L V6	D	57
DNF	SR	26	Conrero	Beppe Gabbiani Ettore Bonaldi Filipe Ortiz	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	46
DNF	SR	26	Conrero	Beppe Gabbiani Ettore Bonaldi Filipe Ortiz	Ford 4.0 L V8	G	46
DNF	SRL	52	Tampolli Engineering	Leonardo Maddalena "Linos"	Tampolli SR2 RTA-99	P	30
DNF	SRL	52	Tampolli Engineering	Leonardo Maddalena "Linos"	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	P	30
DNF	SR	17	Team Ascari	Klaas Zwart Werner Lupberger	Ascari A410	P	29
DNF	SR	17	Team Ascari	Klaas Zwart Werner Lupberger	Judd GV4 4.0 L V10	P	29
DNF	SRL	70	Didier Bonnet Racing	Yann Goudy Pascal Fabre	Debora LMP2000	A	21
DNF	SRL	70	Didier Bonnet Racing	Yann Goudy Pascal Fabre	BMW 3.0 L I6	A	21
DNF	SR	16	Conrero	Felice Tedeschi Alex Caffi	Riley & Scott Mk III	G	11
DNF	SR	16	Conrero	Felice Tedeschi Alex Caffi	Ford 4.0 L V8	G	11
DNF	SR	28	Tampolli Engineering	Gianluca Giraudi John Burton	Ferrari 333 SP	P	6
DNF	SR	28	Tampolli Engineering	Gianluca Giraudi John Burton	Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12	P	6
DNF	SRL	60	Lucchini Engineering	Filippo Francioni Salvatore Ronca	Lucchini SR2000	P	1
DNF	SRL	60	Lucchini Engineering	Filippo Francioni Salvatore Ronca	Alfa Romeo 3.0 L V6	P	1
DNS	SR	32	Harrier Racing	Ben Collins Richard Jones Dino Morelli	Harrier LR10	G	0
DNS	SR	32	Harrier Racing	Ben Collins Richard Jones Dino Morelli	Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6	G	0
Source:^[4]^[5]^[6]

Statistics

Pole Position - #1 JMB Giesse Team Ferrari - 1:29.449
Fastest Lap - #5 R&M - 1:31.046

References

^ ^a ^b "Terrien claims pole on home territory". Autosport. September 30, 2000. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Terrien wins at Magny-Cours". Autosport. October 1, 2000. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
^ "SportsRacing World Cup Magny-Cours 2000 - Qualifying Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "2000 Magny-Cours SRWC | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved April 19, 2025.
^ "SportsRacing World Cup Magny-Cours 2000 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved April 19, 2025.
^ "World Sports Racing Prototypes - FIA SCC 2000". wsrp.cz. Retrieved April 19, 2025.

[:0-1] "Terrien claims pole on home territory". Autosport. September 30, 2000. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

[:1-2] "Terrien wins at Magny-Cours". Autosport. October 1, 2000. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

[3] "SportsRacing World Cup Magny-Cours 2000 - Qualifying Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 22, 2025.

[:2-4] "2000 Magny-Cours SRWC | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved April 19, 2025.

[5] "SportsRacing World Cup Magny-Cours 2000 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved April 19, 2025.

[6] "World Sports Racing Prototypes - FIA SCC 2000". wsrp.cz. Retrieved April 19, 2025.

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