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1990 480 km of Mexico City

The 1990 480 km of Mexico City was the ninth and final round of the 1990 World Sportscar Championship season, taking place at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico. It took place on October 7, 1990.

Official results[edit]

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	C	2	Team Sauber Mercedes	Jochen Mass Michael Schumacher	Mercedes-Benz C11	G	109
					Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
2	C	23	Nissan Motorsports International	Julian Bailey Mark Blundell	Nissan R90CK	D	107
					Nissan VHR35Z 3.5L Turbo V8
3	C	4	Silk Cut Jaguar	Andy Wallace Davy Jones	Jaguar XJR-11	G	107
					Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6
4	C	24	Nissan Motorsports International	Kenny Acheson Gianfranco Brancatelli	Nissan R90CK	D	106
					Nissan VHR35Z 3.5L Turbo V8
5	C	8	Joest Porsche Racing	Jonathan Palmer Hans-Joachim Stuck	Porsche 962C	M	106
					Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
6	C	7	Joest Porsche Racing	Bob Wollek Frank Jelinski	Porsche 962C	M	105
					Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
7	C	10	Porsche Kremer Racing	Bernd Schneider Tomas Lopez	Porsche 962CK6	Y	105
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
8	C	9	Joest Racing	Henri Pescarolo "John Winter"	Porsche 962C	G	103
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
9	C	27	Obermaier Racing	Otto Altenbach Harald Grohs	Porsche 962C	G	103
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
10	C	21	Spice Engineering	Fermín Vélez Eliseo Salazar	Spice SE90C	G	103
					Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8
11	C	13	Courage Compétition	Pascal Fabre Michel Trollé	Cougar C24S	G	102
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
12	C	32	Konrad Motorsport	Franz Konrad Harri Toivonen	Porsche 962C	G	102
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
13	C	44	Peugeot Talbot Sport	Keke Rosberg Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Peugeot 905	M	101
					Peugeot SA35 3.5L V10
14	C	30	GP Motorsport	Tom Hessert Enrique Contreras	Spice SE90C	D	91
					Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
15	C	20	Team Davey	Bernard Jourdain Michel Jourdain	Porsche 962C	D	88
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
16	C	41	Alba Formula	Giorgio Francia François Migault	Alba AR20	G	85
					Buick 4.5L V6
17 DSQ†	C	1	Team Sauber Mercedes	Jean-Louis Schlesser Mauro Baldi	Mercedes-Benz C11	G	109
					Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
18 DNF	C	34	Equipe Alméras Fréres	Jacques Alméras Jean-Marie Alméras	Porsche 962C	G	75
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
19 DNF	C	36	Toyota Team Tom's	Johnny Dumfries Roberto Ravaglia	Toyota 90C-V	B	70
					Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8
20 DNF	C	15	Brun Motorsport	Oscar Larrauri	Porsche 962C	Y	65
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
21 DNF	C	16	Brun Motorsport	Jesús Pareja Walter Brun	Porsche 962C	Y	56
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
22 DNF	C	39	Swiss Team Salamin	Antoine Salamin Max Cohen-Olivar	Porsche 962C	G	52
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
23 DNF	C	3	Silk Cut Jaguar	Martin Brundle Jan Lammers	Jaguar XJR-11	G	46
					Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6
24 DNF	C	14	Richard Lloyd Racing	Manuel Reuter Perry McCarthy	Porsche 962C GTi	G	42
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
25 DNF	C	29	Chamberlain Engineering	Richard Piper Charles Zwolsman	Spice SE89C	G	23
					Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8
26 DNF	C	37	Toyota Team Tom's	Geoff Lees John Watson	Toyota 89C-V	B	15
					Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8
27 DNF	C	40	The Berkeley Team London	Pasquale Barberio "Stingbrace"	Spice SE89C	G	0
					Ford Cosworth DFZ
DNS	C	17	Brun Motorsport	Bernard Santal Massimo Sigala	Porsche 962C	Y	-
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
DNS	C	26	Obermaier Racing	Otto Altenbach Harald Grohs	Porsche 962C	G	-
					Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6

† - #1 Team Sauber Mercedes was disqualified for using more than its allowed amount of fuel.

Statistics[edit]

• Pole Position - #3 Silk Cut Jaguar - 1:20.626
• Fastest Lap - #2 Team Sauber Mercedes - 1:23.250
• Average Speed - 172.19 km/h

External links[edit]

• WSPR-Racing - 1990 Mexico City results