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1988 Avusrennen Race 1 in DTM at the Avus circuit. Full information

1988 Avusrennen

1988 Avusrennen is 49th DTM race. Passed at the Avus circuit. Harald Grohs won the pole position, Johnny Cecotto won this race. Harald Grohs and Armin Hahne also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 12 laps (97 km).

Previous race: 1988 Brno DTM
Next race: 1988 Avusrennen
Race Start: 29th May 1988

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1988 Avusrennen

2nd victory for the AMG Mercedes team
2nd victory for the Johnny Cecotto
2nd podium for the Johnny Cecotto
16th podium for the Harald Grohs
5th podium for the Armin Hahne

Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16 - 1988 Avusrennen winner

Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16 #44 - 1988 Avusrennen winner

1988 Avusrennen results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Johnny Cecotto Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #44 20 29m 42.79s 0 AMG Mercedes
2 Harald Grohs BMW M3, #9 18 29m 48.91s 0 Valier Motorsport
3 Armin Hahne Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth, #25 16 29m 49.31s 0 Wolf Racing
4 Dieter Quester BMW M3, #33 15 29m 58.74s 0 Linder
5 Markus Oestreich BMW M3, #2 14 30m 1.16s 0 Zakspeed Racing
6 Rudiger Schmitt BMW M3, #38 13 30m 4.06s 0 Euro Racing
7 Ralf-Werner Muller Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #43 12 30m 6.47s 0 BMK Motorsport
8 Alain Cudini Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #28 11 30m 6.82s 0 Snobeck Racing Service
9 Franz Klammer Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #16 10 30m 13.81s 0 RSM Marko
10 Christian Danner BMW M3, #22 9 30m 19.82s 0 BMW Alpina
11 Kurt Konig BMW M3, #14 8 30m 34.56s 0 Auto Maass BMW
12 Beate Nodes Ford Sierra XR4Ti, #21 7 30m 36.54s 0 Grab Motorsport
13 Roland Asch Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #41 6 30m 49.13s 0 BMK Motorsport
14 Thomas von Lowis Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #17 5 30m 53.2s 0 AMG Mercedes
15 Gerhard Muller BMW M3, #56 4 30m 55.85s 0 Tauber Motorsport
16 Per Stureson Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #10 3 30m 56.99s 0 IPS Jet Racing
17 Peter Oberndorfer BMW M3, #23 2 31m 16.62s 0 BMW Alpina
18 Norbert Brenner Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #40 1 31m 30.54s 0 BMK Motorsport
19 Frank Schmickler BMW M3, #1 0 31m 57.8s 0 Zakspeed Racing
20 Sigi Muller jr Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #12 0 10 laps 0 IPS Jet Racing
0 Olaf Manthey BMW M3, #8 0 9 laps Retired 0 BMW Team Isert
0 Mario Ketterer BMW M3, #39 0 7 laps Retired 0 MK Motorsport
0 Marc Hessel Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #45 0 7 laps Retired 0 AMG Mercedes
0 Jorg van Ommen Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #15 0 6 laps Retired 0 RSM Marko
0 Klaus Ludwig BMW M3, #18 0 6 laps Retired 0 Grab Motorsport
0 Mercedes Stermitz BMW M3, #35 0 6 laps Retired 0 Linder
0 Walter Mertes BMW M3, #7 0 4 laps Retired 0 BMW Team Isert
0 Dany Snobeck Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #27 0 4 laps Retired 0 Snobeck Racing Service
0 Altfrid Heger BMW M3, #34 0 4 laps Retired 0 Linder
0 Manuel Reuter Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth, #5 0 3 laps Retired 0 Ringshausen ABR Motorsport
0 Peter John Chevrolet Camaro, #50 0 1 laps Retired 0 American Car Service
0 Annette Meeuvissen BMW M3, #3 0 0 Zakspeed Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1988 Avusrennen on the Avus circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Harald Grohs BMW M3, #9 2m 25.47s Valier Motorsport
2 Roland Asch Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #41 2m 25.56s BMK Motorsport
3 Johnny Cecotto Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #44 2m 25.59s AMG Mercedes
4 Sigi Muller jr Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #12 2m 25.69s IPS Jet Racing
5 Jorg van Ommen Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #15 2m 25.81s RSM Marko
6 Per Stureson Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #10 2m 25.86s IPS Jet Racing
7 Franz Klammer Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #16 2m 25.94s RSM Marko
8 Altfrid Heger BMW M3, #34 2m 26.45s Linder
9 Peter Oberndorfer BMW M3, #23 2m 26.46s BMW Alpina
10 Marc Hessel Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #45 2m 26.67s AMG Mercedes
11 Olaf Manthey BMW M3, #8 2m 26.81s BMW Team Isert
12 Frank Schmickler BMW M3, #1 2m 27.05s Zakspeed Racing
13 Rudiger Schmitt BMW M3, #38 2m 27.22s Euro Racing
14 Dieter Quester BMW M3, #33 2m 27.41s Linder
15 Ralf-Werner Muller Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #43 2m 27.42s BMK Motorsport
16 Christian Danner BMW M3, #22 2m 27.49s BMW Alpina
17 Markus Oestreich BMW M3, #2 2m 27.56s Zakspeed Racing
18 Armin Hahne Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth, #25 2m 27.86s Wolf Racing
19 Annette Meeuvissen BMW M3, #3 2m 27.96s Zakspeed Racing
20 Kurt Konig BMW M3, #14 2m 28.26s Auto Maass BMW
21 Klaus Ludwig BMW M3, #18 2m 28.92s Grab Motorsport
22 Beate Nodes Ford Sierra XR4Ti, #21 2m 28.95s Grab Motorsport
23 Thomas von Lowis Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #17 2m 29.24s AMG Mercedes
24 Mercedes Stermitz BMW M3, #35 2m 29.49s Linder
25 Manuel Reuter Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth, #5 2m 29.58s Ringshausen ABR Motorsport
26 Alain Cudini Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #28 2m 30.12s Snobeck Racing Service
27 Norbert Brenner Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #40 2m 30.23s BMK Motorsport
28 Walter Mertes BMW M3, #7 2m 30.4s BMW Team Isert
29 Gerhard Muller BMW M3, #56 2m 32.34s Tauber Motorsport
30 Dany Snobeck Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16, #27 2m 38.61s Snobeck Racing Service
31 Peter John Chevrolet Camaro, #50 2m 38.83s American Car Service
32 Mario Ketterer BMW M3, #39 MK Motorsport

List of all cars for the 1988 Avusrennen on the Avus circuit

Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16

Benz

BMW M3

BMW

Ford Sierra RS 500 Cosworth

Ford

Chevrolet Camaro

Chevrolet

Ford Sierra XR4Ti

Ford