# 1996 BPR 4 Hours of Silverstone

The 1996 BPR 4 Hours of Silverstone was the fourth race of the 1996 BPR Global GT Series. It was run at the Silverstone Circuit on 12 May 1996. The race was also appointed the British Empire Trophy.

## Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tyre | Laps |
| 1 | GT1 | 3 | Harrods Mach One Racing David Price Racing | Andy Wallace Olivier Grouillard | McLaren F1 GTR | G | 125 |
| 1 | GT1 | 3 | Harrods Mach One Racing David Price Racing | Andy Wallace Olivier Grouillard | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | G | 125 |
| 2 | GT1 | 22 | Lotus Racing Team | Jan Lammers Perry McCarthy | Lotus Esprit V8 Turbo | M | 125 |
| 2 | GT1 | 22 | Lotus Racing Team | Jan Lammers Perry McCarthy | Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 | M | 125 |
| 3 | GT1 | 2 | Gulf Racing GTC Motorsport | James Weaver Ray Bellm | McLaren F1 GTR | M | 125 |
| 3 | GT1 | 2 | Gulf Racing GTC Motorsport | James Weaver Ray Bellm | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | M | 125 |
| 4 | GT1 | 24 | Bigazzi Team SRL BMW Motorsport | Steve Soper Nelson Piquet | McLaren F1 GTR | M | 125 |
| 4 | GT1 | 24 | Bigazzi Team SRL BMW Motorsport | Steve Soper Nelson Piquet | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | M | 125 |
| 5 | GT1 | 28 | Ennea Igol | Jean-Marc Gounon Éric Bernard Paul Belmondo | Ferrari F40 GTE | P | 125 |
| 5 | GT1 | 28 | Ennea Igol | Jean-Marc Gounon Éric Bernard Paul Belmondo | Ferrari 3.5L Turbo V8 | P | 125 |
| 6 | GT1 | 1 | West Competition David Price Racing | John Nielsen Thomas Bscher | McLaren F1 GTR | G | 124 |
| 6 | GT1 | 1 | West Competition David Price Racing | John Nielsen Thomas Bscher | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | G | 124 |
| 7 | GT1 | 27 | Ennea Igol | Anders Olofsson Luciano della Noce | Ferrari F40 GTE | P | 123 |
| 7 | GT1 | 27 | Ennea Igol | Anders Olofsson Luciano della Noce | Ferrari 3.5L Turbo V8 | P | 123 |
| 8 | GT1 | 40 | Pilot Pen Racing | Michel Ferté Olivier Thévenin | Ferrari F40 LM | M | 122 |
| 8 | GT1 | 40 | Pilot Pen Racing | Michel Ferté Olivier Thévenin | Ferrari 3.0L Turbo V8 | M | 122 |
| 9 | GT1 | 11 | Konrad Motorsport | Bob Wollek Franz Konrad | Porsche 911 GT2 Evo | M | 121 |
| 9 | GT1 | 11 | Konrad Motorsport | Bob Wollek Franz Konrad | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 121 |
| 10 | GT2 | 83 | Marcos Racing International | Cor Euser Thomas Erdos | Marcos LM600 | D | 119 |
| 10 | GT2 | 83 | Marcos Racing International | Cor Euser Thomas Erdos | Chevrolet 6.0L V8 | D | 119 |
| 11 | GT1 | 25 | Bigazzi Team SRL BMW Motorsport | Jacques Laffite Marc Duez | McLaren F1 GTR | M | 118 |
| 11 | GT1 | 25 | Bigazzi Team SRL BMW Motorsport | Jacques Laffite Marc Duez | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | M | 118 |
| 12 | GT2 | 60 | Oberbayern Motorsport | Jürgen von Gartzen Patrick Huisman | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 118 |
| 12 | GT2 | 60 | Oberbayern Motorsport | Jürgen von Gartzen Patrick Huisman | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 118 |
| 13 | GT2 | 92 | New Hardware Parr Motorsport | Stéphane Ortelli Robert Nearn Andy Pilgrim | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 118 |
| 13 | GT2 | 92 | New Hardware Parr Motorsport | Stéphane Ortelli Robert Nearn Andy Pilgrim | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 118 |
| 14 | GT2 | 55 | Stadler Motorsport | Lilian Bryner Enzo Calderari | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 118 |
| 14 | GT2 | 55 | Stadler Motorsport | Lilian Bryner Enzo Calderari | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 118 |
| 15 | GT2 | 96 | Larbre Compétition | Patrice Goueslard André Ahrlé Jean-Pierre Malcher | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 117 |
| 15 | GT2 | 96 | Larbre Compétition | Patrice Goueslard André Ahrlé Jean-Pierre Malcher | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 117 |
| 16 | GT1 | 8 | BBA Compétition | Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière Hans Hugenholtz Vincent Vosse | McLaren F1 GTR | D | 117 |
| 16 | GT1 | 8 | BBA Compétition | Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière Hans Hugenholtz Vincent Vosse | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | D | 117 |
| 17 | GT2 | 64 | Lanzante Motorsport | Paul Burdell Soames Langton Stanley Dickens | Porsche 911 GT2 | M | 116 |
| 17 | GT2 | 64 | Lanzante Motorsport | Paul Burdell Soames Langton Stanley Dickens | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 116 |
| 18 | GT2 | 52 | Krauss Rennsporttechnik | Bernhard Müller Michael Trunk | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 116 |
| 18 | GT2 | 52 | Krauss Rennsporttechnik | Bernhard Müller Michael Trunk | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 116 |
| 19 | GT2 | 78 | Seikel Motorsport | Hermann Duller Helmut König | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 115 |
| 19 | GT2 | 78 | Seikel Motorsport | Hermann Duller Helmut König | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 115 |
| 20 | GT2 | 87 | RWS Brun Motorsport | Raffaele Sangiuolo Hans-Jörg Hofer Harald Becker | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 115 |
| 20 | GT2 | 87 | RWS Brun Motorsport | Raffaele Sangiuolo Hans-Jörg Hofer Harald Becker | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 115 |
| 21 | GT2 | 76 | Agusta Racing Team | Rocky Agusta Almo Coppelli | Callaway Corvette LM-GT | D | 115 |
| 21 | GT2 | 76 | Agusta Racing Team | Rocky Agusta Almo Coppelli | Chevrolet LT1 6.2L V8 | D | 115 |
| 22 | GT1 | 43 | JCB Racing Raymond Touroul | Jean-Claude Basso Henri Pescarolo | Venturi 600 LM | D | 114 |
| 22 | GT1 | 43 | JCB Racing Raymond Touroul | Jean-Claude Basso Henri Pescarolo | Renault PRV 3.0L Turbo V6 | D | 114 |
| 23 | GT2 | 90 | Robert Sikkens Racing | Angelo Zadra Maurizio Monforte Luca Drudi | Porsche 911 GT2 | G | 114 |
| 23 | GT2 | 90 | Robert Sikkens Racing | Angelo Zadra Maurizio Monforte Luca Drudi | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 114 |
| 24 | GT2 | 50 | Stadler Motorsport | Uwe Sick Charles Margueron Renato Mastropietro | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 114 |
| 24 | GT2 | 50 | Stadler Motorsport | Uwe Sick Charles Margueron Renato Mastropietro | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 114 |
| 25 | GT1 | 16 | Karl Augustin | Karl Augustin Alfred Gramsel Ernest Gschwender | Porsche 911 GT2 Cetoni | G | 113 |
| 25 | GT1 | 16 | Karl Augustin | Karl Augustin Alfred Gramsel Ernest Gschwender | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 113 |
| 26 | GT2 | 80 | M2 Team Porsche Club Belgium | Thierry van Dalen Leo van Sande | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 113 |
| 26 | GT2 | 80 | M2 Team Porsche Club Belgium | Thierry van Dalen Leo van Sande | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 113 |
| 27 | GT2 | 66 | EMKA Racing | Steve O'Rourke Guy Holmes Nick Mason | Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 111 |
| 27 | GT2 | 66 | EMKA Racing | Steve O'Rourke Guy Holmes Nick Mason | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | D | 111 |
| 28 | GT2 | 99 | Elf Haberthur Racing | Philippe Charriol Richard Balandras | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 111 |
| 28 | GT2 | 99 | Elf Haberthur Racing | Philippe Charriol Richard Balandras | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 111 |
| 29 | GT1 | 5 | Eric Graham | Eric Graham Michel Faraut David Velay | Venturi 600 LM | D | 110 |
| 29 | GT1 | 5 | Eric Graham | Eric Graham Michel Faraut David Velay | Renault PRV 3.0L Turbo V6 | D | 110 |
| 30 | GT2 | 85 | Gianluigi Locatelli | Gianluigi Locatelli Leonardo Maddalena | Porsche 993 Supercup | ? | 109 |
| 30 | GT2 | 85 | Gianluigi Locatelli | Gianluigi Locatelli Leonardo Maddalena | Porsche 3.8L Flat-6 | ? | 109 |
| 31 | GT2 | 53 | Yellow Racing | Christian Heinkelé Tony Ring Henri-Louis Maunoir | Ferrari F355 GT | M | 108 |
| 31 | GT2 | 53 | Yellow Racing | Christian Heinkelé Tony Ring Henri-Louis Maunoir | Ferrari 3.5L V8 | M | 108 |
| 32 | GT2 | 51 | Proton Competition | Peter Erl Gerold Ried | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 106 |
| 32 | GT2 | 51 | Proton Competition | Peter Erl Gerold Ried | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 106 |
| 33 | GT1 | 12 | Chardon des Dunes | Patrick Vuillaume Philippe De Craene | Porsche 911 GT2 Evo | ? | 102 |
| 33 | GT1 | 12 | Chardon des Dunes | Patrick Vuillaume Philippe De Craene | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | ? | 102 |
| 34 | GT2 | 98 | Jérôme Brarda | Jérôme Brarda Erik Henriksen | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 102 |
| 34 | GT2 | 98 | Jérôme Brarda | Jérôme Brarda Erik Henriksen | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | ? | 102 |
| 35 | GT2 | 89 | Team Marcos Cirtek Motorsport | Dave Warnock Robert Schirle Andy Purvis | Marcos LM600 | D | 98 |
| 35 | GT2 | 89 | Team Marcos Cirtek Motorsport | Dave Warnock Robert Schirle Andy Purvis | Chevrolet 6.0L V8 | D | 98 |
| 36 | GT1 | 29 | Ferrari Club Italia Ennea SRL | Piero Nappi Max Angelelli | Ferrari F40 GTE | P | 95 |
| 36 | GT1 | 29 | Ferrari Club Italia Ennea SRL | Piero Nappi Max Angelelli | Ferrari 3.5L Turbo V8 | P | 95 |
| 37 | GT2 | 94 | TVR Engineering Ltd | Mark Hales Phil Andrews Dave Loudoun | TVR Cerbera GT | D | 86 |
| 37 | GT2 | 94 | TVR Engineering Ltd | Mark Hales Phil Andrews Dave Loudoun | TVR Speed Six 4.5L I6 | D | 86 |
| 38 DNF | GT2 | 70 | Jean-François Véroux | Jean-François Véroux Jean-Yves Moine Stéphane Leloup | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 109 |
| 38 DNF | GT2 | 70 | Jean-François Véroux | Jean-François Véroux Jean-Yves Moine Stéphane Leloup | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | ? | 109 |
| 39 DNF | GT2 | 81 | M2 Team Porsche Club Belgium | Eddy van der Pluym Guy Grammet | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 108 |
| 39 DNF | GT2 | 81 | M2 Team Porsche Club Belgium | Eddy van der Pluym Guy Grammet | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 108 |
| 40 DNF | GT2 | 88 | Konrad Motorsport | André Lara Resende Gualter Salles Roberto Aranha | Porsche 911 GT2 | M | 108 |
| 40 DNF | GT2 | 88 | Konrad Motorsport | André Lara Resende Gualter Salles Roberto Aranha | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 108 |
| 41 DNF | GT1 | 4 | Larbre Compétition | Jean-Pierre Jarier Altfrid Heger Ralf Kelleners | Porsche 911 GT2 Evo | P | 103 |
| 41 DNF | GT1 | 4 | Larbre Compétition | Jean-Pierre Jarier Altfrid Heger Ralf Kelleners | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 103 |
| 42 DNF | GT2 | 65 | Roock Racing | François Lafon Lucien Guitteny Jean-Marc Smadja | Porsche 911 GT2 | M | 96 |
| 42 DNF | GT2 | 65 | Roock Racing | François Lafon Lucien Guitteny Jean-Marc Smadja | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 96 |
| 43 DNF | GT2 | 77 | Seikel Motorsport | Manfred Jurasz Giuseppe Quargentan Hermann Bilz | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 94 |
| 43 DNF | GT2 | 77 | Seikel Motorsport | Manfred Jurasz Giuseppe Quargentan Hermann Bilz | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 94 |
| 44 DNF | GT2 | 56 | Roock Racing | Bruno Eichmann Gerd Ruch Michel Neugarten | Porsche 911 GT2 | M | 77 |
| 44 DNF | GT2 | 56 | Roock Racing | Bruno Eichmann Gerd Ruch Michel Neugarten | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 77 |
| 45 DNF | GT1 | 23 | Chamberlain Engineering | Geoff Lister Nick Adams | Jaguar XJ220 | G | 72 |
| 45 DNF | GT1 | 23 | Chamberlain Engineering | Geoff Lister Nick Adams | Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6 | G | 72 |
| 46 DNF | GT1 | 6 | Gulf Racing GTC Motorsport | Lindsay Owen-Jones Pierre-Henri Raphanel | McLaren F1 GTR | M | 71 |
| 46 DNF | GT1 | 6 | Gulf Racing GTC Motorsport | Lindsay Owen-Jones Pierre-Henri Raphanel | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | M | 71 |
| 47 DNF | GT1 | 49 | Freisinger Motorsport | Wolfgang Kaufmann Richard Dean Derek Bell | Porsche 911 GT2 Evo | G | 61 |
| 47 DNF | GT1 | 49 | Freisinger Motorsport | Wolfgang Kaufmann Richard Dean Derek Bell | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 61 |
| 48 DNF | GT2 | 97 | G-Force Racing | John Greasley John Morrison | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 47 |
| 48 DNF | GT2 | 97 | G-Force Racing | John Greasley John Morrison | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | ? | 47 |
| 49 DNF | GT1 | 9 | Franck Muller Watches Giroix Racing Team | Jean-Denis Délétraz Fabien Giroix Didier Cottaz | McLaren F1 GTR | M | 45 |
| 49 DNF | GT1 | 9 | Franck Muller Watches Giroix Racing Team | Jean-Denis Délétraz Fabien Giroix Didier Cottaz | BMW S70 6.1L V12 | M | 45 |
| 50 DNF | GT2 | 59 | Raymond Touroul | Raymond Touroul Didier Ortion Jean-Claude Lagniez | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 37 |
| 50 DNF | GT2 | 59 | Raymond Touroul | Raymond Touroul Didier Ortion Jean-Claude Lagniez | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | ? | 37 |
| 51 DNF | GT2 | 93 | New Hardware Parr Motorsport | Hugh Price John Robinson Peter Owen | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 28 |
| 51 DNF | GT2 | 93 | New Hardware Parr Motorsport | Hugh Price John Robinson Peter Owen | Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | P | 28 |
| 52 DNF | GT2 | 91 | V de V Racing Team | Eric van de Vyver Philippe Adams | Gillet Vertigo | M | 15 |
| 52 DNF | GT2 | 91 | V de V Racing Team | Eric van de Vyver Philippe Adams | Ford Cosworth YB 2.0L Turbo I4 | M | 15 |
| 53 DNF | GT1 | 21 | Lotus Racing Team | Mike Hezemans Alex Portman | Lotus Esprit V8 Turbo | M | 15 |
| 53 DNF | GT1 | 21 | Lotus Racing Team | Mike Hezemans Alex Portman | Lotus 3.5L Turbo V8 | M | 15 |
| 54 DNF | GT2 | 73 | Morgan Motor Company | Charles Morgan William Wykeham | Morgan Plus 8 GTR | D | 1 |
| 54 DNF | GT2 | 73 | Morgan Motor Company | Charles Morgan William Wykeham | Rover V8 5.0L V8 | D | 1 |

## Statistics

* Pole Position - #24 Bigazzi Team SRL - 1:47.044
* Fastest Lap - #28 Ennea Igol - 1:49.780