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03:12Interview

Mauro Baldi and Kenny Acheson on pole for Sauber Mercedes

05:27Interview

Jean-Louis Schlesser is hoping for a win

06:38Interview

Jan Lammers starts third for Jaguar

07:56Interview

Bob Wollek believes the Porsche will carry enough race pace

09:12Interview

Julian Bailey for Nissan

10:00Interview

Jean-Marie Balestre talks about the growth of WSC

15:33Starting grid

Starting grid

16:36Start

Mercedes lead from Nissan

21:00Overtake

Mauro Baldi take the lead

21:55Overtake

Schlesser retakes the lead as the Nissan closes up

24:12Race action

Race standings

25:37Run off

Pierre-Alain Lombardi and Bertrand Gachot are in trouble

26:09Battle

Oscar Larrauri touches Jean-Louis Schlesser for second

28:02Pit garage action

First round of pitstops

30:43Interview

Andrew Gilbert-Scott is very happy with the car

32:31Interview

Mauro Baldi talks fuel consumption

33:36Interview

Jean-Louis Schlesser talks about the Larrauri incident

34:42Race action

Race update

34:51Interview

Bob Wollek believes they can still win

36:04Interview

Tom Walkinshaw shares his frustrations

36:51Race action

Battle for podium positions

39:03Race action

Race update

39:41Yellow flag

Thorkild Thyrring gets out of shape

40:15Pit garage action

Last round of pitstops

42:35Interview

Keith Greene for Nissan

43:14Interview

Max Welti for Mercedes

47:47Interview

Reinhold Joest is playing the waiting game

48:22Race action

Mercedes retake the lead

50:11Battle

Bob Wollek and Jean Louis Schlesser battle for the lead

54:25Race action

Mercedes leads on the last lap - Bob Wollek retires

55:00Checkered flag

Mercedes finish 1-2

55:44Race finish

Race classification - championship standings

57:23Interview

Jean-Louis Schlesser and Jochen Mass - post race interviews

58:22Podium

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1989: World Sports Car - Nürburgring

Added on Aug 20, 1989
1:00:24
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Description

Round 5 of the 1989 World Sports Car Championship was held at the legendary Nürburgring. With the Sauber-Mercedes C9s taking the front row, it would be a civil war to find out who would finish on the top step of the podium.

Info

Season1980s
Episode title1989: World Sports Car - Nürburgring
Episode number67
Date addedAugust 20, 1989
Run time1:00:24
CategoryRacing coverage
ProductionDuke
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  • Highlights
  • 02:04

    3:12Interview

    Mauro Baldi and Kenny Acheson on pole for Sauber Mercedes

  • 00:46

    5:27Interview

    Jean-Louis Schlesser is hoping for a win

  • 00:55

    6:38Interview

    Jan Lammers starts third for Jaguar

  • 00:54

    7:56Interview

    Bob Wollek believes the Porsche will carry enough race pace

  • 00:21

    9:12Interview

    Julian Bailey for Nissan

  • 02:55

    10:00Interview

    Jean-Marie Balestre talks about the growth of WSC

  • 00:58

    15:33Starting grid

    Starting grid

  • 01:14

    16:36Start

    Mercedes lead from Nissan

  • 00:20

    21:00Overtake

    Mauro Baldi take the lead

  • 01:18

    21:55Overtake

    Schlesser retakes the lead as the Nissan closes up

  • 00:18

    24:12Race action

    Race standings

  • 00:23

    25:37Run off

    Pierre-Alain Lombardi and Bertrand Gachot are in trouble

  • 00:50

    26:09Battle

    Oscar Larrauri touches Jean-Louis Schlesser for second

  • 02:40

    28:02Pit garage action

    First round of pitstops

  • 01:33

    30:43Interview

    Andrew Gilbert-Scott is very happy with the car

  • 00:44

    32:31Interview

    Mauro Baldi talks fuel consumption

  • 00:30

    33:36Interview

    Jean-Louis Schlesser talks about the Larrauri incident

  • 00:08

    34:42Race action

    Race update

  • 01:12

    34:51Interview

    Bob Wollek believes they can still win

  • 00:41

    36:04Interview

    Tom Walkinshaw shares his frustrations

  • 01:41

    36:51Race action

    Battle for podium positions

  • 00:15

    39:03Race action

    Race update

  • 00:33

    39:41Yellow flag

    Thorkild Thyrring gets out of shape

  • 02:09

    40:15Pit garage action

    Last round of pitstops

  • 00:37

    42:35Interview

    Keith Greene for Nissan

  • 00:25

    43:14Interview

    Max Welti for Mercedes

  • 00:34

    47:47Interview

    Reinhold Joest is playing the waiting game

  • 01:12

    48:22Race action

    Mercedes retake the lead

  • 04:00

    50:11Battle

    Bob Wollek and Jean Louis Schlesser battle for the lead

  • 00:34

    54:25Race action

    Mercedes leads on the last lap - Bob Wollek retires

  • 00:43

    55:00Checkered flag

    Mercedes finish 1-2

  • 01:38

    55:44Race finish

    Race classification - championship standings

  • 00:52

    57:23Interview

    Jean-Louis Schlesser and Jochen Mass - post race interviews

  • 00:32

    58:22Podium

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