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The 37th Running of the 12 Hours of Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance, Sebring International Raceway
18 march 1989
Winners average : 181,441km/h
53 starters
Time : 12:01:48:381
| 1 | 83 | NISSAN ZX Tc GTP 88-01 | Chip Robinson-Geoff Brabham-Arie Luyendijk | 330 Laps | 1.GTP |
| 2 | 61 | JAGUAR XJR9D TWR-J12C-388 | Price Cobb-John Nielsen | 328 Laps | 2.GTP |
| 3 | 86 | PORSCHE 962 139 | James Weaver-Dominic Dobson | 320 Laps | 3.GTP |
| 4 | 30 | PORSCHE 962 001GS | Gianpiero Moretti-Massimo Sigala-Michael Roe-Derek Bell | 317 Laps | 4.GTP |
| 5 | 0 | PORSCHE 962C 129 | Frank Jelinski-Jean Louis Ricci-Bob Wollek | 315 Laps | 5.GTP |
| 6 | 10 | PORSCHE 962 HR5/F02 | Jim Adams-John Hotschkis-John Hotschkis Jr | NISSAN 300ZX Laps | 6.GTP |
| 7 | 55 | SPICE FIREBIRD PSGTPL2 | Bob Lesnett-Dan Marvin | 292 Laps | 1.Lights |
| 8 | 11 | MERCURY COUGAR XR7 | Wally Dallenbach Jr-Dorsey Schroeder | 292 Laps | 1.GTO |
| 9 | 9 | SPICE SE88P Buick | Tom Hessert-Charles Morgan | 290 Laps | 2.Lights |
| 10 | 16 | MERCURY COUGAR XR7 | Pete Halsmer-Bob Earl | 288 Laps | 2.GTO |
| 11 | 33 | SPICE FIREBIRD 002 | Costas Los-Jeff Kline-Dieter Quester | 285 Laps | 7.GTP |
| 12 | 38 | MAZDA RX7 | Roger Mandeville-Kelly Marsh-Gary Drummond | 284 Laps | 3.GTO |
| 13 | 90 | MERCURY CAPRI | Les Delano-Andy Peterey-Craig Carter | 282 Laps | 4.GTO |
| 14 | 60 | JAGUAR XJR9D TWR-J12C-288 | Jan Lammers-Davy Jones | 281 Laps | 8.GTP |
| 15 | 74 | PONTIAC FIERO | George Robinson-Bart Kendall-Johnny Unser | 278 Laps | 1.GTU |
| 16 | 82 | MAZDA RX7 | Dick Greer-Mike Mees-John Finger | 273 Laps | 2.GTU |
| 17 | 71 | MAZDA RX7 | Amos Johnson-Dennis Shaw-Paul Lewis-Dan Robson | 272 Laps | 3.GTU |
| 18 | 19 | TIGA GT288 Buick 367 | Reggie Smith-Michael Dow-Monte Shalett | 270 Laps | 3.Lights |
| 19 | 89 | PORSCHE 911 | Peter Uria-Jack Refenning-Freddy Baker | 268 Laps | 4.GTU |
| 20 | 09 | SPICE SE88P Buick | Steve Durst-Mike Brockman-Jay Cochran-Tony Belcher | 263 Laps | 9.GTP |
| 21 | 43 | FABCAR Porsche FEP-002 | Charles Monk-Lorenzo Lamas-John Higgins-Chip Mead | 254 Laps | 4.Lights |
| 22 | 72 | PORSCHE 911 | Jay Kjoller-Patrick Mooney-Steve Volk | 248 Laps | 5.GTU |
| 23 | 03 | CHEVROLET CAMARO | Max Jones-Buz McCall | 246 Laps | 5.GTO |
| 24 | 63 | ARGO JM19 Mazda 107 | Jim Downing-John O'steen-Howard Katz | 246 Laps | 5.Lights |
| 25 | 4 | SPICE SE88P Buick 002 | Scott Schubot-Linda Ludemann-Tom Blackaller | 245 Laps | 6.Lights |
| 26 | 57 | NISSAN 300ZX | Reed Kryder-John Gimble-Frank del Vecchio | 245 Laps | 6.GTU |
| 27 | 18 | CHEVROLET CAMARO | Ken Bupp-Rob Peters | 244 Laps | 6.GTO |
| 28 | 87 | MAZDA RX7 | Lance Stewart-Ron Cortez-Jeff Alkazian | 243 Laps | 7.GTU |
| 29 | 95 | NISSAN 240SX | Bob Leitzinger-Butch Leitzinger-Chuck Kurtz | 228 Laps | 8.GTU |
| 30 | 62 | PORSCHE 911 | Alex Job-Chris Kraft-Rusty Bond | 225 Laps | 9.GTU |
| 31 | 12 | TIGA GT286 Mazda 342 | Tomas Lopez-Al Rocca-Carlos Bobeda | 225 Laps | 7.Lights |
| 32 | 17 | MAZDA RX7 | Al Bacon-Bob Reed | 216 Laps | 10.GTU |
| 33 | 75 | NISSAN 300ZX | John Morton-Steve Millen | 215 Laps | 7.GTO |
| 34 | 40 | TIGA GT286 Ferrari 341 | Martino Finotto-Paolo Guatamacchi-Uli Bieri | 193 Laps | 8.Lights |
| 35 | 47 | CHEVROLET CAMARO | Ferdinand de Lesseps-Luis Sereix-Chaunce Wallace-Hervé Regout | 189 Laps | 8.GTO |
| 36 | 48 | BMW 325 | Mike Graham-Dave Russell-Alan Crouch | 187 Laps | 11.GTU |
| 37 | 67 | PORSCHE 962 108C/C02 | Bob Wollek-Derek Bell-John Andretti | 184 Laps | 10.GTP |
| 38 | 44 | CHEVROLET CORVETTE | Tim Morgan-Marcus Opie-Peter Morgan-Charles Bair | 171 Laps | 9.GTO |
| 39 | 98 | TOYOTA 88C 87C-007 | Chris Cord-Steve Bren-Drake Olson | 149 Laps | 11.GTP |
| 40 | 53 | CHEVROLET CAMARO | Richard McDill-Bill McDill | 146 Laps | 10.GTO |
| 41 | 22 | MAZDA RX7 | Guy Church-E.J Generotti-Louis D'Agostino | 141 Laps | 12.GTU |
| 42 | 25 | ARGO JM19 Buick 113 | Brent O'neill-Steve Shelton-Don Courtney-George Wilkie | 137 Laps | 9.Lights |
| 43 | 2 | CHEVROLET CORVETTE | John Jones-Hunter Jones-Richard Andison | 116 Laps | 11.GTO |
| 44 | 50 | PORSCHE 911 | Rudy Bartling-Rainer Brezinka-Fritz Hochreuter | 115 Laps | 13.GTU |
| 45 | 68 | PORSCHE 911 | Luis Mendez-Mandy Gonzalez-Tato Ferrer | 101 Laps | 14.GTU |
| 46 | 45 | PORSCHE 911 | Charles Slater-Kenneth Brady-Norm Dupont | 93 Laps | 15.GTU |
| 47 | 05 | OLDSMOBILE TORONADO | Ken Hendrick-Dan Gallant | 90 Laps | 12.GTO |
| 48 | 7 | MAZDA RX7 | Juan Negron-Chiqui Soldevilla-Luis Gordillo | 72 Laps | 16.GTU |
| 49 | 42 | PONTIAC FIREBIRD | Del Taylor-Mark Montgomery | 58 Laps | 13.GTO |
| 50 | 46 | CHEVROLET CAMARO | Gene Whipp-Daniel Urrutia-Gary Smith | 20 Laps | 14.GTO |
| 51 | 58 | LOLA T616 Mazda | Bill Bean-Gary Wonzer-Bruce Westcott-Michael Dow | 19 Laps | 10.Lights |
| 52 | 84 | NISSAN ZX Tc GTP 88-03 | Arie Luyendijk-Chip Robinson-Geoff Brabham | 14 Laps | 12.GTP |
| 53 | 39 | PHOENIX JG2 Chevrolet | John Gunn-Chip Mead-Gary Belcher | 10 Laps | 13.GTP |
| 00 | DODGE DAYTONA | Kal Showket-Neil Hanneman | GTU | ||
| 23 | PONTIAC FIREBIRD | Raul Garcia | GTO | ||
| 99 | EAGLE HF89 Toyota | Willy T.Ribbs-Juan Fangio II | GTP | ||
| ## | TIGA GT285 Mazda | Tommy Johnson-Buzzy Smith | Lights | ||
| 01 | SPICE FIREBIRD 001 | Michael Dow-George Wilkie-Andrew Gilbert-Scott | Lights | ||
| 07 | DODGE DAYTONA | Joe Varde-Tommy Riggins | GTU | ||
| 31 | CHEVROLET CAMARO | Anthony Puleo-Richard Valentine-Phil Currin | GTO | ||
| 46 | NISSAN 280Z | Adriano Abreu | GTU | ||
| 70 | ARGO JM19 Mazda | Tom Blackaller-Jim Downing | Lights | ||
| 76 | CHEVROLET CORVETTE GTP T8811-HU01 | Jack Baldwin-Tom Pumpelly | GTP | ||
| 79 | SPICE FIREBIRD 003 | ## | Lights |
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