title: 1997 International Sports Racing Series Donington
text: # 1997 International Sports Racing Series Donington
  
  The 1997 2 Hours of Donington was the first ever race in the new International Sports Racing Series. It took place at Donington Park, United Kingdom on July 6, 1997.
  
  ## Official results
  
  Class winners in bold.
  
  | Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tyre | Laps |
  | 1 | SR1 | 7 | Joest Racing | Stefan Johansson Pierluigi Martini | Porsche WSC-95 | G | 80 |
  | 1 | SR1 | 7 | Joest Racing | Stefan Johansson Pierluigi Martini | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 80 |
  | 2 | SR1 | 6 | Horag Hotz Racing | Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys | Ferrari 333 SP | Y | 80 |
  | 2 | SR1 | 6 | Horag Hotz Racing | Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys | Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 | Y | 80 |
  | 3 | SR1 | 4 | Courage Compétition | Didier Cottaz Jérôme Policand | Courage C36 | M | 77 |
  | 3 | SR1 | 4 | Courage Compétition | Didier Cottaz Jérôme Policand | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 77 |
  | 4 | SR1 | 5 | Elf La Filière | Henri Pescarolo Emmanuel Clérico | Courage C36 | M | 74 |
  | 4 | SR1 | 5 | Elf La Filière | Henri Pescarolo Emmanuel Clérico | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 74 |
  | 5 | SR2 | 20 | Centenari | Arturo Merzario Giovanni Li Calzi | Centenari M1 | P | 72 |
  | 5 | SR2 | 20 | Centenari | Arturo Merzario Giovanni Li Calzi | Alfa Romeo 3.0L V6 | P | 72 |
  | DNF | SR1 | 8 | Pilot Racing | Michel Ferté Adrian Campos | Ferrari 333 SP | D | 76 |
  | DNF | SR1 | 8 | Pilot Racing | Michel Ferté Adrian Campos | Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12 | D | 76 |
  | DNF | SR2 | 18 | Didier Bonnet Racing | Glenn Dudley Paul Cope | Debora LMP297 | M | 22 |
  | DNF | SR2 | 18 | Didier Bonnet Racing | Glenn Dudley Paul Cope | BMW 3.0L I6 | M | 22 |
  | DNF | SR2 | 17 | Didier Bonnet Racing | Didier Bonnet Jacques Chevallier | Debora LMP296 | M | 6 |
  | DNF | SR2 | 17 | Didier Bonnet Racing | Didier Bonnet Jacques Chevallier | Ford Cosworth 2.0L Turbo I4 | M | 6 |
  | DNS | SR1 | 14 | Pacific Racing | Franz Konrad Richard Dean Wido Rössler | BRM P301 | P | 0 |
  | DNS | SR1 | 14 | Pacific Racing | Franz Konrad Richard Dean Wido Rössler | Nissan 3.0L Turbo V6 | P | 0 |
  