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Round 8, Mex. City Results
ROUND 8, MEXIO CITY, SEPTEMBER 20 & 21 MEXICAN FORMULA 3000 MARLBORO CUP 1997 Autodromo Hnos. Rodriguez Circuit Length : 4,000 m. STARTING GRID (Parrilla de Salida) Pos. No. Driver Time ...
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ROUND 8, MEXIO CITY, SEPTEMBER 20 & 21
MEXICAN FORMULA 3000 MARLBORO CUP 1997
Autodromo Hnos. Rodriguez Circuit Length : 4,000 m.
STARTING GRID (Parrilla de Salida)
Pos. No. Driver Time
(Piloto) (Tiempo)
1 7 Derek Higgins 1'15.621
2 2 Jimmy Morales 1'15.895
3 1 Jaime Cordero 1'16.139
4 17 Fernando Plata 1'16.391
5 4 Jorge Goeters 1'16.770
6 20 Michael Goeters (r) 1'16.797
7 21 Patrick Goeters 1'17.270
8 26 Mario Dominguez 1'17.506
9 16 Marcelo Belden 1'17.847
10 9 Freddy Tame Jr. 1'17.904
11 27 Freddy Van Beuren 1'18.619
12 18 David Martinez (r) 1'18.712
13 3 Eduardo Goeters 1'19.224
14 10 Carlos Peralta (r) 1'43.178
(r) = rookie/novato
RACE RESULTS (Resultados)
Pos. No. Driver Nat Team Laps Time
(Piloto) (Equipo) (vtas)
1 7 Derek Higgins Irl Quaker State 30 38.26.819
2 2 Jimmy Morales Mex Marlboro 30 + 9.760
3 1 Jaime Cordero Mex Marlboro 30 + 24.278
4 4 Jorge Goeters Mex Quaker State 30 + 25.486
5 17 Fernando Plata Mex Canel's 30 + 33.446
6 16 Marcelo Belden Mex Canel's 30 + 1'07.194
7 18 David Martinez Mex Tecate 30 + 1'07.990
8 27 Freddy Van Beuren Mex Herdez 29 running
9 9 Freddy Tame Jr. Mex Roshfrans 29 running
10 20 Michael Goeters (r) Mex Rotoplas/GRT 28 running
11 21 Patrick Goeters Mex Rotoplas/GRT 28 running
12 10 Carlos Peralta (r) Mex Sentra 3 engine
13 3 Eduardo Goeters Mex TF Victor 2 engine
26 Mario Dominguez* Mex Herdez 30 38'25.392
*Mario Dominguez (26) originally finished in fisrt place, but was disqualified due to engine irregularities.
*Mario Dominguez termino en primer lugar al terminar la carrera, pero fue descalificado en la revision tecnica por tener alterado su motor.
Fastest Race Lap (Vuelta mas rapida en carrera) : 1'16.005 Mario Dominguez Race Leaders : Derek Higgins 1-26 Mario Dominguez 26-30 (r) = rookie/novato
CHAMPIONSHIP STATUS (Estado del Campeonato)
Drivers : Teams :
(Pilotos) (Equipos)
Pos. Driver Points Pos. Team Points
1 Jimmy Morales 706* 1 Marlboro 1037
2 Derek Higgins 575 2 Quaker State 919
3 Mario Dominguez 402 3 Herdez 759
4 Jorge Goeters 382 4 Canel's 422
5 Freddy Van Beuren 357 5 GRT 395
6 Jaime Credro 331 6 TF Victor 366
7 Freddy Tame Jr. 281 7 Martiga/Tecate 226
8 Eduardo Goeters 235 8 Cacasa 209
9 Fernando Plata 214 9 Roshfrans 72
10 Enrique Contreras 187 10 Sentra 66
11 David Martinez 182
12 Patrick Goeters 154
13 Rod McLeod 133
14 Michael Goeters 108
25 Marcelo Belden 75
16 Carlos Peralta 66
17 Guillermo Oliveras 64
18 Gerardo Martinez 44
19 Rafael Martinez 35
10 Carlos Contreras 33
21 Ruben Garcia N. 29
*1997 Champion
Rookie of the Year
Pos. Driver Points
1 David Martinez 182
2 Rod McLeod 133
3 Michael Goeters 108
4 Carlos Peralta 66
5 Guillermo Oliveras 64
Ramon Osorio J.
Next Race : October 12, Guadalajara, Autodromo Hnos. Gallo (1,200 m.) (Proxima Carrera)
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