The 1990 480 km of Silverstone was the third round of the 1990 World Sportscar Championship season, taking place at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom. It took place on 20 May 1990.World Sports Prototype Championship Silverstone Racing Sports Cars. 20 May 1990. Retrieved 29 November 2022
Official results Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Engine 1 C 3 Silk Cut Jaguar Martin Brundle Alain Ferté Jaguar XJR-11 101 Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6 2 C 4 Silk Cut Jaguar Andy Wallace Jan Lammers Jaguar XJR-11 100 Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6 3 C 21 Spice Engineering Bruno Giacomelli Fermín Vélez Spice SE90C 100 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8 4 C 7 Joest Porsche Racing Bob Wollek Frank Jelinski Porsche 962C 99 Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 5 C 10 Porsche Kremer Racing Bernd Schneider Steven Andskär Porsche 962CK6 98 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 6 C 15 Brun Motorsport Oscar Larrauri Harald Huysman Porsche 962C 97 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 7 C 16 Brun Motorsport Walter Brun Jesús Pareja Porsche 962C 97 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 8 C 17 Brun Motorsport Bernard Santal Massimo Sigala Porsche 962C 96 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 9 C 11 Porsche Kremer Racing Convector Anthony Reid Eje Elgh Porsche 962CK6 96 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 10 C 26 Obermaier Racing Harald Grohs Jürgen Oppermann Porsche 962C 96 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 11 C 14 Richard Lloyd Racing James Weaver Manuel Reuter Porsche 962C GTi 96 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 12 C 36 Toyota Team Tom's Geoff Lees John Watson Toyota 90C-V 95 Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8 13 C 19 Team Davey Giovanni Lavaggi Tim Lee-Davey Porsche 962C 95 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 14 C 32 Konrad Motorsport Franz Konrad Harri Toivonen Porsche 962C 93 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 15 C 13 Courage Compétition Pascal Fabre Michel Trollé Cougar C24S 93 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 16 C 12 Courage Compétition Bernard Thuner Costas Los Cougar C24S 92 Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 17 C 29 Chamberlain Engineering Nick Adams Richard Piper Spice SE89C 90 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 18 C 27 Obermaier Racing Otto Altenbach Jürgen Lässig Porsche 962C 88 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 19 C 40 The Berkeley Team London Ranieri Randaccio "Stingbrace" Spice SE89C 87 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 20 C 35 Louis Descartes François Migault Denis Morin ALD C289 78 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 21NC† C 24 Nissan Motorsports International Mark Blundell Gianfranco Brancatelli Nissan R90CK 99 Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8 22NC† C 20 Team Davey Paul Scott Alfonso Toledano Porsche 962C 94 Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 23DNF C 23 Nissan Motorsports International Kenny Acheson Julian Bailey Nissan R90CK 92 Nissan VRH35Z 3.5L Turbo V8 24DNF C 37 Toyota Team Tom's Johnny Dumfries Hitoshi Ogawa Toyota 90C-V 92 Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8 25DNF C 8 Joest Porsche Racing Tiff Needell Jonathan Palmer Porsche 962C 70 Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 26DNF C 22 Spice Engineering Tim Harvey Wayne Taylor Spice SE90C 70 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8 27DNF C 1 Team Sauber Mercedes Jean-Louis Schlesser Mauro Baldi Mercedes-Benz C11 40 Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8 28DNF C 30 GP Motorsport Philippe de Henning Jari Nurminen Spice SE90C 35 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8 29DNF C 28 Chamberlain Engineering Cor Euser Mario Hytten Spice SE89C 32 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 30DNF C 31 GP Motorsport Dudley Wood Pasquale Barberio Spice SE87C 16 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 31DNF C 9 Joest Porsche Racing Stanley Dickens "John Winter" Porsche 962C 3 Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 DNS C 33 Konrad Motorsport Dauer Racing Henri Pescarolo Derek Bell Porsche 962C - Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 DNS C 39 Swiss Team Salamin Luigi Taverna Antoine Salamin Porsche 962C - Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 DNQ‡ C 2 Team Sauber Mercedes Jochen Mass Michael Schumacher Mercedes-Benz C11 - Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8 DNQ C 34 Equipe Alméras Fréres Jacques Alméras Jean-Marie Alméras Porsche 962C - Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 DNQ C 41 Alba Formula Team Marco Brand Alba AR20 - Subaru (Motori Moderni) 1235 3.5L Flat-12 † - #24 Nissan Motorsports Intl. and #20 Team Davey were listed as not classified due to taking too long to complete the final race lap.
‡ - #2 Team Sauber Mercedes had its qualifying times disallowed for receiving outside assistance while on the track during the qualifying session.
Statistics Pole Position - Jean-Louis Schlesser (#1 Team Sauber Mercedes) - 1:12.073 Fastest Lap - Jean-Louis Schlesser (#1 Team Sauber Mercedes) - 1:16.649 Average Speed - 207.413 km/h
References
External links WSPR-Racing - 1990 Silverstone results