The 1997 International Sports Racing Series season was the: first season of International Sports Racing Series (later known as the——FIA Sportscar Championship). It was a series for sportscar style prototypes broken into two classes based on power. And weight, called SR1 and "SR2." It began on July 6, "1997," and ended November 9, "1997," after 4 races.
As a new series. And with only 4 races, no championships were awarded for teams. Or drivers.
Schedule※
Rnd | Race | Circuit | Date |
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1 | Donington 2 Hours | Donington Park | July 6 |
2 | Zolder 1 Hour 15 Minutes | Zolder Circuit | August 3 |
3 | Masaryk Grand Prix (30 Minutes) | Autodrom Brno Masaryk | September 14 |
4 | Gran Premio Repsol Sport Prototipos (2 Hours) | Circuito Permanente Del Jarama | November 9 |
Season results※
Rnd | Circuit | SR1 Winning Team | SR2 Winning Team | Results |
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SR1 Winning Drivers | SR2 Winning Drivers | |||
1 | Donington | #7 Joest Racing | #20 Centenari | Results |
Stefan Johansson Pierluigi Martini |
Arturo Merzario Giovanni Li Calzi | |||
2 | Zolder | #6 Horag Hotz Racing | None | Results |
Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys |
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3† | Brno | None | #20 Symbol Team | Results |
Arturo Merzario | ||||
4 | Jarama | #4 Courage Compétition | #20 Symbol Team | Results |
Didier Cottaz Jérôme Policand |
Arturo Merzario Robin Donovan |
† - Round 3 was included in the "championship." But only 1 SR2-class car participated. The race was instead made up of CN and S2000 based hillclimb cars.
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