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    06/26/10
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    1998 Team Oreca Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Vitals:

Debuted at the 1995 Pebble Beach Concours
Developed by Chrysler  of North America, Oreca of France, and Reynard Motorsport of the United  Kingdom.
57 total built.
17 total series championships won.

Overall wins:
24 Hours Nürburgring - 1999, 2001, 2002Rolex 24 at Daytona -  2000
Class wins:24 Hours of Le Mans - 1998, 1999, 200012 Hours of Sebring - 2000Petit Le Mans - 19991000km Fuji - 2001Mil Milhas  Brasileiras - 2004
Series championships:


FIA GT Championship - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002American Le Mans Series - 1999, 2000FFSA GT Championship - 2001, 2003,  2004, 2005Belgian GT - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009Italian GT - 2003, 2004

Titled the Chrysler Viper GTS-R for competition in Europe due to the absence of Dodge-branded vehicle sales, while it maintained the Dodge branding for North American competition.
Interesting tidbit: During the 2000 Rolex 24 at Daytona, it was designated the GTS-R/T as a cross-promotion for Dodge R/T-branded vehicles.

    1998 Team Oreca Chrysler Viper GTS-R

    Vitals:

    Debuted at the 1995 Pebble Beach Concours

    Developed by Chrysler of North America, Oreca of France, and Reynard Motorsport of the United Kingdom.

    57 total built.

    17 total series championships won.

    Overall wins:

    24 Hours Nürburgring - 1999, 2001, 2002
    Rolex 24 at Daytona - 2000
    Class wins:

    24 Hours of Le Mans - 1998, 1999, 200012 Hours of Sebring - 2000
    Petit Le Mans - 1999
    1000km Fuji - 2001
    Mil Milhas Brasileiras - 2004

    Series championships:

    FIA GT Championship - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002American Le Mans Series - 1999, 2000FFSA GT Championship - 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
    Belgian GT - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009
    Italian GT - 2003, 2004

    Titled the Chrysler Viper GTS-R for competition in Europe due to the absence of Dodge-branded vehicle sales, while it maintained the Dodge branding for North American competition.

    Interesting tidbit: During the 2000 Rolex 24 at Daytona, it was designated the GTS-R/T as a cross-promotion for Dodge R/T-branded vehicles.


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