1989 24 Hours of Daytona

The 27th Annual SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 4–5, 1989[1] at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1989 IMSA GT Championship.

1989 24 Hours of Daytona
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Index: Races | Winners

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 67 Miller High Life/BF Goodrich 962 Porsche 962 driven by Bob Wollek, Richard Farb, and John Andretti.[2][3] Victory in the Lights class went to the No. 9 Essex Racing Tiga GT288 driven by Charles Morgan, John Morrison, and Tom Hessert Jr. The GTO class was won by the No. 16 Stroh's Light Cougar Mercury Cougar XR-7 driven by Pete Halsmer, Bob Earl, Mark Martin, and Paul Stewart. Finally, the GTU class was won by the No. 17 Al Bacon Performance Mazda RX-7 driven by Al Bacon, Bob Reed, and Rod Millen.

Race results

Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 GTP 67 Miller High Life/BF Goodrich 962 Bob Wollek
Derek Bell
John Andretti
Porsche 962 BF 621
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
2 GTP 61 Castrol Jaguar Racing Price Cobb
John Nielsen
Andy Wallace
Jan Lammers
Jaguar XJR-9 D 621
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
3 GTP 3 Brun Motorsports/Kalagian Racing Oscar Larrauri
Walter Brun
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Porsche 962 Y 603
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
4 GTP 86 Texaco Havoline Star Bayside Motorsports Klaus Ludwig
James Weaver
Sarel van der Merwe
Porsche 962 G 600
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
5 GTP 77 Mazda Motors of America Yoshimi Katayama
Takashi Yorino
Elliott Forbes-Robinson
Mazda 767B D 559
Mazda 2.6L 4 Rotor
6 GTO 16 Stroh's Light Cougar Pete Halsmer
Bob Earl
Mark Martin
Paul Stewart
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 554
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
7 GTO 11 Stroh's Light Cougar Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Dorsey Schroeder
Mark Martin
Mercury Cougar XR-7 G 534
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
8 Lights 9 Essex Racing Charles Morgan
John Morrison
Tom Hessert Jr.
Tiga GT288 G 530
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
9 GTO 92 Motorcraft Bob Zeeb
Jeff Purner
Bobby Akin
Mercury Capri G 530
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
10 GTO 90 Road Circuit Technology Andy Petery
Les Delano
Craig Carter
Mercury Capri G 528
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
11 GTO 38 Mandeville Auto/Tech Roger Mandeville
Kelly Marsh
Brian Redman
Mazda RX-7 Y 528
Mazda 1.9L 3 Rotor
12 GTU 17 Al Bacon Performance Al Bacon
Bob Reed
Rod Millen
Mazda RX-7 F 526
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
13
DNF
GTU 95 Fastcolor Images Bob Leitzinger
Chuck Kurtz
Butch Leitzinger
Nissan 240SX T 517
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
14 GTU 71 Team Highball Amos Johnson
Dennis Shaw
Bob Lazier
Mazda RX-7 Y 516
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
15 GTP 8 Fabcar American Racing Tim McAdam
Bill Adam
Chip Mead
Fabcar GTP G 515
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
16 GTU 89 901 Racing Jack Refenning
Rusty Scott
Freddy Baker
Peter Uria
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR F 511
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
17 GTO 03 Skoal Bandit Racing Tommy Kendall
Max Jones
Buz McCall
Jack Baldwin
Chevrolet Camaro G 498
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
18
DNF
GTP 64 Bernard Jourdain Bernard Jourdain
Oscar Manautou
Allen Berg
Andres Contreras
Porsche 962 G 485
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
19 GTU 62 Alex Job Racing Terry Wolters
Chris Kraft
Rusty Bond
Alex Job
Porsche 911 G 485
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
20
DNF
GTP 10 Hotchkis Racing Jim Adams
John Hotchkis
John Hotchkis Jr.
Porsche 962 G 483
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
21 GTU 82 Aspen Inn Dick Greer
Mike Mees
John Finger
Mazda RX-7 Y 478
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
22 Lights 40 Bieri Racing Martino Finotto
Paolo Guatamacchi
Uli Bieri
Tiga GT286 G 475
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
23 Lights 55 Huffaker Racing Dan Marvin
Alan Freed
Mike Allison
Scott Liebler
Spice SE86CL F 471
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
24 GTP 5 Tom Milner Racing Jean-Pierre Frey
Marty Roth
Albert Naon Jr.
Ford Mustang Probe G 465
Ford 6.0L V8 N/A
25 Lights 26 MSB Racing Dave Cowart
Scott Brayton
Mike Meyer
Jim Fowells
Argo JM19 G 460
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
26
DNF
Lights 4 Buick/Quaker State Linda Ludemann
Scott Schubot
John Williams
Spice SE88P G 456
Buick 3.0L V6 N/A
27
DNF
GTP 83 Electramotive Engineering Arie Luyendyk
Chip Robinson
Geoff Brabham
Michael Roe
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 453
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
28
DNF
GTP 33 Old Spice Pontiac Dieter Quester
Costas Los
Jeff Kline
Spice SE88P G 427
Pontiac 5.0L V8 N/A
29
DNF
GTP 09 Ball Bros. Racing Steve Durst
Jay Cochran
Mike Brockman
Tony Belcher
Spice SE88P G 426
Buick 4.5L V6 N/A
30
DNF
Lights 63 Mazda Motors of America Howard Katz
Jim Downing
John O'Steen
John Maffucci
Argo JM19 G 412
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
31
DNF
Lights 43 Motorsports Marketing John Higgins
Lorenzo Lamas
Buddy Lazier
Justus Reid
Fabcar CL G 395
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
32 Lights 75 Jack Engelhardt Max Schmidt
Todd Brayton
Rusty Schmidt
Jack Engelhardt
Badger BB G 391
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
33
DNF
GTO 35 Budweiser Racing Craig Rubright
Jean-Paul Libert
Kermit Upton
Chevrolet Camaro G 360
Chevrolet 5.5L V8 N/A
34
DNF
GTU 04 SP Racing Gary Auberlen
Bill Auberlen
Cary Eisenlohr
Monte Shelton
Porsche 911 Carrera G 351
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
35
DNF
Lights 05 Diman Racing Tato Ferrer
Rolando Falgueras
Manuel Villa
Mandy Gonzalez
Royale RP40 G 349
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 N/A
36
DNF
GTP 85 Texaco Havoline Star Bayside Motorsports Bruce Leven
Rob Dyson
Dominic Dobson
John Paul Jr.
Porsche 962 G 347
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
37
DNF
GTP 0 Joest Racing Frank Jelinski
Claude Ballot-Léna
Jean-Louis Ricci
Porsche 962 G 346
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
38
DNF
GTU 87 Overton Autosport Lance Stewart
Ron Cortez
Jeff Alkazian
Chet Fillip
Mazda RX-7 F 344
Mazda 1.3L Rotary
39 GTO 51 Caribbean Sol Jack Boxstrom
Dale Kreider
Mark Porcaro
Carson Hurley
Buick Somerset G 341
Buick 6.0L V8 N/A
40 GTO 32 Oftedahl Racing Ric Moore
Pieter Baljet
Randy McDonald
Buick Somerset F 335
Buick 5.7L V8 N/A
41
DNF
GTU 74 Huffaker Racing George Robinson
Bart Kendall
Johnny Unser
Pontiac Fiero F 323
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
42
DNF
Lights 91 G.T. Motorsport David LaCroix
David Seabroke
Buzzy Smith
Tommy Johnson
Tiga GT285 G 310
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
43
DNF
GTP 60 Castrol Jaguar Racing Jan Lammers
Davy Jones
Raul Boesel
Jaguar XJR-9 D 288
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
44
DNF
GTO 53 Chateau Souverain Richard McDill
Robert Whitaker
Bill McDill
Chevrolet Camaro G 287
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
45 GTO 94 Spirit of Brandon Steve Burgner
Ken Bupp
Henry Brosnaham
Robert Peters
Mark Montgomery
Chevrolet Camaro G 269
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
46
DNF
Lights 28 Far Western Bank Canada Shoes Tony Adamowicz
Albert Rocca
Tomas Lopez
Aurelio Lopez
Tiga GT286 G 266
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
47
DNF
GTP 68 Busby Racing Mario Andretti
Michael Andretti
Porsche 962 BF 237
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
48
DNF
Lights 02 Taymay, Inc. Parker Johnstone
Frank Everett
Ron Nelson
Spice SE86CL G 229
Pontiac 3.0L I4 N/A
49
DNF
GTO 31 A&R Auto Electric Wayne Akers
Kent Painter
Anthony Puleo
David Donner
Chevrolet Camaro G 217
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
50
DNF
GTP 98 All American Racers Drake Olson
Chris Cord
Steve Bren
Toyota 88C G 180
Toyota 2.1L I4 Turbo
51
DNF
Lights 88 Transact, Inc. Tom Phillips
Steve Johnson
Bob Lesnett
Argo JM19 G 165
Ferrari 3.0L V8 N/A
52
DNF
GTO 46 Gultwind Marine Daniel Urrutia
Gene Whipp
Gary Smith
Jack Swanson
Chevrolet Camaro G 160
Chevrolet 5.7L V8 N/A
53
DNF
GTU 07 Full Time Racing Tommy Riggins
Joe Varde
Kal Showket
Dodge Daytona Y 156
Dodge 2.4L I4 N/A
54
DNF
GTU 57 Kryder Racing Reed Kryder
Zoltan Polony
Brian Goodwin
Craig Shafer
Nissan 300ZX G 142
Nissan 3.0L V6 N/A
55
DNF
GTP 6 Tom Milner Racing Tom Pumpelly
Ruggero Melgrati
Jack Baldwin
Ford Mustang Probe G 117
Ford 2.1L I4 Turbo
56
DNF
Lights 36 Erie Scientific John Grooms
John Fergus
Frank Jellinek
Charles Monk
Argo JM16 G 111
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
57
DNF
GTO 47 Chaunce Wallace Jim Burt
Nort Northam
Chaunce Wallace
Chevrolet Camaro G 111
Chevrolet 5.1L V8 N/A
58
DNF
GTO 27 Rocketsports Racing Scott Pruett
Jerry Clinton
Les Lindley
Paul Gentilozzi
Oldsmobile Cutlass G 101
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
59
DNF
Lights 20 Kennedy Groves Fred Phillips
Ron McKay
Randy Pobst
Tiga GT285 H 92
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
60
DNF
GTP 30 Torno-Momo Massimo Sigala
Mauro Baldi
Giampiero Moretti
Stanley Dickens
Porsche 962 G 80
Porsche 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo
61
DNF
GTP 84 Electramotive Engineering Michael Roe
Geoff Brabham
Chip Robinson
Arie Luyendyk
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo G 51
Nissan 3.0L V6 Turbo
62
DNF
GTO 12 Del Russo Taylor Ken Bupp
Robert Peters
Del Russo Taylor
Mark Montgomery
Paul Goral
Pontiac Firebird G 50
Pontiac 6.0L V8 N/A
63
DNF
GTO 29 Overbagh Motor Racing Oma Kimbrough
Robert Kahn
Hoyt Overbagh
Robert Siegal
Robert Peters
Chevrolet Camaro G 31
Chevrolet 6.0L V8 N/A
64
DNF
Lights 58 Gary Wonzer Racing Bill Bean
Michael Dow
Gary Wonzer
Lola T616 H 19
Mazda 1.3L 2 Rotor
65
DNF
GTO 96 Paul Reisman Paul Reisman
Bob Hebert
Tom Gaffney
Doug Mills
Chevrolet Camaro F 4
Chevrolet 5.8L V8 N/A
66
DNF
GTU 72 Jay Kjoller Jay Kjoller
Patrick Mooney
Robin Boone
Bob Dotson
Porsche 911 F 2
Porsche 3.2L Flat 6 N/A
67
DNF
GTP 66 Castrol Jaguar Racing Derek Daly
Martin Donnelly
Patrick Tambay
Jaguar XJR-9 D 1
Jaguar 6.0L V12 N/A
DNS GTP 7 Tom Milner Racing Lyn St. James
David Loring
Marty Roth
Ford Mustang Probe  ? -
 ?
DNS Lights 79 Whitehall Motorsports Jim Rothbarth
Mike Ciasulli
Kenper Miller
Gene Felton
Spice SE87L G -
Pontiac 2.7L I4 N/A
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