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Rolex 24 Provisional Results (Top Five Finishers, All Classes)

31 January 1999

Provisional results for The 37th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona are in. The top five finishers were Can-Am cars led by Butch Leitzinger in the Dyson Racing Team's #20 Goodyear/Bosch/Hella Riley & Scott Ford. Leitzinger and his teammates completed 708 laps.

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Here's the run down on the top five finishers for all classes:

Provisional Winners

Overall Top 5:    
Pos
1   #20 Goodyear/Bosch/Hella Riley & Scott Ford
    Team:     Dyson Racing Team, Inc.
    Drivers:  Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y.
              Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Sherrils Ford, N.C.
              Butch Leitzinger, State College, Pa.
              Andy Wallace, England

2  # 7 Toshiba/OliveGarden/LeasePlan/Danka/Pirelli Ferrari 333
   Team:     Doyle-Risi Racing
   Drivers:  Massimiliano Angelelli, Monaco
             Didier de Radigues, Monaco
             Allan McNish, Scotland
             Wayne Taylor, Altomonte Springs, Fla.

3  #36 Doran/Matthews Racing Ferrari 333 SP
   Team:     Doran/Matthews Racing
   Drivers:  Stefan Johansson, Sweden
             Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C.
             Max Papis, Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.
             Jimmy Vasser, Las Vegas, Nev.

4  #00 Pirelli/Plastic Zeta/Shell Ferrari 333 SP
   Team:     Auto Sport Racing
   Drivers:  Christophe Bouchut, France
             Lilian Bryner, Switzerland
             Enzo Calderari, Switzerland
             Angelo Zadra, Italy

5  # 8 Support Net Riley & Scott Ford
   Team:     Support Net Racing
   Drivers:  Henry Camferdam, Indianapolis, Ind.
             Duncan Dayton, Northport, N.Y.
             Eliseo Salazar, Chile
             Scott Schubot, W. Palm Beach, Fla. 

Can-Am Top 5:     
Pos
1  #20 Goodyear/Bosch/Hella Riley & Scott Ford
   Team:     Dyson Racing Team, Inc.
   Drivers:  Rob Dyson, Pleasant Valley, N.Y.
             Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Sherrils Ford, N.C.
             Butch Leitzinger, State College, Pa.
             Andy Wallace, England

2  # 7 Toshiba/OliveGarden/LeasePlan/Danka/Pirelli Ferrari 333
   Team:     Doyle-Risi Racing
   Drivers:  Massimiliano Angelelli, Monaco
             Didier de Radigues, Monaco
             Allan McNish, Scotland
             Wayne Taylor, Altomonte Springs, Fla.

3  #36 Doran/Matthews Racing Ferrari 333 SP
   Team:     Doran/Matthews Racing
   Drivers:  Stefan Johansson, Sweden
             Jim Matthews, Warsaw, N.C.
             Max Papis, Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.
             Jimmy Vasser, Las Vegas, Nev.

4  #00 Pirelli/Plastic Zeta/Shell Ferrari 333 SP
   Team:     Auto Sport Racing
   Drivers:  Christophe Bouchut, France
             Lilian Bryner, Switzerland
             Enzo Calderari, Switzerland
             Angelo Zadra, Italy

5  # 8 Support Net Riley & Scott Ford
   Team:     Support Net Racing
   Drivers:  Henry Camferdam, Indianapolis, Ind.
             Duncan Dayton, Northport, N.Y.
             Eliseo Salazar, Chile
             Scott Schubot, W. Palm Beach, Fla. 

GT2:         
Pos
1  #83 Roock Racing Porsche 911 GT2
   Team:     Roock Racing
   Drivers:  Andre Ahrle, Germany
             Hubert Haupt, Germany
             David Warnock, England

2  #99 Schumacher Racing Porsche 993 Turbo
   Team:     Schumacher Racing
   Drivers:  Dirk Müller, Germany
             John O'Steen, Cincinnati, Ohio
             Larry Schumacher, Cincinnati, Ohio
             Martin Snow, Pleasant Grove, Utah

3  # 2 GM Goodwrench Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
   Team:     Corvette Racing
   Drivers:  Ron Fellows, Toronto, Ontario, Can.
             Chris Kneifel, Phoenix, Ariz.
             John Paul Jr., W. Palm Beach, Fla.

4  #77 Porsche 911 GT2
   Team:     Seikel Motorsport
   Drivers:  Andrew Bagnall, Auchland, N.Z.
             Tony Burgess, Toronto, Ont., Canada
             Renato Mastropietro, Italy

5  #49 Porsche 911 GT2
   Team:     Freisinger Motorsport
   Drivers:  Manfred Jurasz, Austria

GT3:        
1  #23 AJR/Aerofab/Yokohama/Team Seattle Porsche 911 RSR
   Team:     Alex Job Racing
   Drivers:  Kelly Collins, Corona Del Mar, Calif.
             Darryl Havens, Seattle, Wash.
             Anthony Lazzaro, Atlanta, Ga.
             Cort Wagner, Santa Monica, Calif.

2  #02 Metamor/Birel/Castrol/Lions/Yokohama/Elf Porsche 911
   Team:     Reiser/Callas Rennsport
   Drivers:  John Mowlem, England
             David Murry, Lilburn, Ga.
             Joel Reiser, Mendon, N.Y.
             Grady Willingham, Birmingham, Ala.

3  #07 The Jennifer Fund/Pirelli Porsche 911
   Team:     G&W Motorsports
   Drivers:  Patrick Huisman, Netherlands
             Darren Law, Phoenix, Ariz.
             Danny Marshall, Danville, Va.
             Steve Marshall, Blacksburg, Va.
             Sylvain Tremblay, Pompano Beach, Fla.

4  #18 Yoko./E.P.E./JRZ/Warren Fastenings Porsche 911 RSR
   Team:     Millenium Motorsports
   Drivers:  Geoff Auberlen, Redondo Beach, Calif.
             David Friedman, New York, N.Y.
             Chris Miller, Redondo Beach, Calif.

5  #17 Aspen Knolls Racing BMW M3
   Team:     Aspen Knolls Racing
   Drivers:  Shane Lewis, Jupiter, Fla.
             Bob Mazzuoccola, Statten Island, N.Y.
             Randy Pobst, Melbourne, Fla.
             Mark Raccaro, Hamden, Conn.

GTT:        
1  #19 GTT, Ford Mustang Cobra
   Team:     GK Group Motorsports
   Drivers:  Les Delano, New York, N.Y.
             Kyle H. McIntyre, Wilmington, N.C.
             Andy Petery, Greenwich, Conn.
             Gary Stewart, York, Pa.
2  #40 GTT, Colonial Bank/P.I.E. Electronics Chevrolet Camaro
   Team:     Rankin Racing
   Drivers:  Toto Lasally, El Salvador
             Richard McDill, Orlando, Fla.
             C. Peter Pope, Hickory, N.C.
             David Rankin, Apopka, Fla.
             Hank Scott, Tavares, Fla.
3  #79 Maugeri Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro
   Team:     Maugeri Motorsports
   Drivers:  Richard Maugeri, Ormond Beach, Fla.
             Sim Penton, Montgomery, Ala.
             Tony Puleo, St. Augustine, Fla.

4  #53 Powermaster/CATZ/Diablo Racing Chevrolet Camaro
   Team:     Diablo Racing
   Drivers:  John Halbing III, Dallas, Pa.
             Bob Jones, Pine Grove, Pa.
             John McNaughton, Harrisburg, N.C.
             Tom Scheuren, Bedford, N.Y.
             Mayo T. Smith, Bedford Hills, N.Y.

5  #96 Entropy Racing Chevrolet Camaro
   Team:     Entropy Racing
   Drivers:  Rich Bell, Monsey, N.Y.
             Scott Brunk, Fredrick, Md.
             Keith Fisher, Hamburg, NY.
             Gerry Green, Somerset, N.J.
             Tony Tola, Somerset, N.J.