1990 480 km of Nürburgring
# 1990 480 km of Nürburgring

The 1990 480 km of Nürburgring was the sixth round of the 1990 World Sportscar Championship season, taking place at Nürburgring, West Germany. It took place on August 19, 1990.

## Official results

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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tyre | Laps |
| 1 | C | 1 | Team Sauber Mercedes | Jean-Louis Schlesser Mauro Baldi | Mercedes-Benz C11 | G | 106 |
| 1 | C | 1 | Team Sauber Mercedes | Jean-Louis Schlesser Mauro Baldi | Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8 | G | 106 |
| 2 | C | 2 | Team Sauber Mercedes | Jochen Mass Michael Schumacher | Mercedes-Benz C11 | G | 106 |
| 2 | C | 2 | Team Sauber Mercedes | Jochen Mass Michael Schumacher | Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8 | G | 106 |
| 3 | C | 3 | Silk Cut Jaguar | Martin Brundle Alain Ferté | Jaguar XJR-11 | G | 105 |
| 3 | C | 3 | Silk Cut Jaguar | Martin Brundle Alain Ferté | Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6 | G | 105 |
| 4 | C | 4 | Silk Cut Jaguar | Andy Wallace Jan Lammers | Jaguar XJR-11 | G | 105 |
| 4 | C | 4 | Silk Cut Jaguar | Andy Wallace Jan Lammers | Jaguar JV6 3.5L Turbo V6 | G | 105 |
| 5 | C | 23 | Nissan Motorsports International | Mark Blundell | Nissan R90CK | D | 103 |
| 5 | C | 23 | Nissan Motorsports International | Mark Blundell | Nissan VHR35Z 3.5L Turbo V8 | D | 103 |
| 6 | C | 7 | Joest Porsche Racing | Bob Wollek Frank Jelinski | Porsche 962C | M | 103 |
| 6 | C | 7 | Joest Porsche Racing | Bob Wollek Frank Jelinski | Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 103 |
| 7 | C | 21 | Spice Engineering | Costas Los Cor Euser | Spice SE90C | G | 102 |
| 7 | C | 21 | Spice Engineering | Costas Los Cor Euser | Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8 | G | 102 |
| 8 | C | 15 | Brun Motorsport | Oscar Larrauri Harald Huysman | Porsche 962C | Y | 102 |
| 8 | C | 15 | Brun Motorsport | Oscar Larrauri Harald Huysman | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | Y | 102 |
| 9 | C | 24 | Nissan Motorsports International | Kenny Acheson Gianfranco Brancatelli | Nissan R90CK | D | 102 |
| 9 | C | 24 | Nissan Motorsports International | Kenny Acheson Gianfranco Brancatelli | Nissan VHR35Z 3.5L Turbo V8 | D | 102 |
| 10 | C | 13 | Courage Compétition | Pascal Fabre Lionel Robert | Cougar C24S | G | 101 |
| 10 | C | 13 | Courage Compétition | Pascal Fabre Lionel Robert | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 101 |
| 11 | C | 33 | Konrad Motorsport Dauer Racing | Raul Boesel | Porsche 962C | BF | 101 |
| 11 | C | 33 | Konrad Motorsport Dauer Racing | Raul Boesel | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | BF | 101 |
| 12 | C | 9 | Joest Porsche Racing | "John Winter" Stanley Dickens | Porsche 962C | M | 100 |
| 12 | C | 9 | Joest Porsche Racing | "John Winter" Stanley Dickens | Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 100 |
| 13 | C | 17 | Brun Motorsport | Otto Rensing Bernard Santal | Porsche 962C | Y | 100 |
| 13 | C | 17 | Brun Motorsport | Otto Rensing Bernard Santal | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | Y | 100 |
| 14 | C | 32 | Konrad Motorsport | Franz Konrad Harri Toivonen | Porsche 962C | G | 100 |
| 14 | C | 32 | Konrad Motorsport | Franz Konrad Harri Toivonen | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 100 |
| 15 | C | 12 | Courage Compétition | Michel Trollé Bernard Thuner | Cougar C24S | G | 99 |
| 15 | C | 12 | Courage Compétition | Michel Trollé Bernard Thuner | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 99 |
| 16 | C | 27 | Obermaier Racing | Jürgen Lässig Otto Altenbach | Porsche 962C | G | 99 |
| 16 | C | 27 | Obermaier Racing | Jürgen Lässig Otto Altenbach | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 99 |
| 17 | C | 26 | Obermaier Racing | Harald Grohs Jürgen Oppermann | Porsche 962C | G | 98 |
| 17 | C | 26 | Obermaier Racing | Harald Grohs Jürgen Oppermann | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 98 |
| 18 | C | 10 | Porsche Kremer Racing | Bernd Schneider Sarel van der Merwe | Porsche 962CK6 | Y | 98 |
| 18 | C | 10 | Porsche Kremer Racing | Bernd Schneider Sarel van der Merwe | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | Y | 98 |
| 19 | C | 34 | Equipe Alméras Fréres | Jacques Alméras Jean-Marie Alméras | Porsche 962C | G | 97 |
| 19 | C | 34 | Equipe Alméras Fréres | Jacques Alméras Jean-Marie Alméras | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 97 |
| 20 | C | 39 | Swiss Team Salamin | Antoine Salamin Max Cohen-Olivar | Porsche 962C | G | 96 |
| 20 | C | 39 | Swiss Team Salamin | Antoine Salamin Max Cohen-Olivar | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 96 |
| 21 | C | 35 | Louis Descartes | François Migault François Wettling | ALD C289 | D | 86 |
| 21 | C | 35 | Louis Descartes | François Migault François Wettling | Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 | D | 86 |
| 22 DNF | C | 37 | Toyota Team Tom's | Geoff Lees Hitoshi Ogawa | Toyota 90C-V | B | 96 |
| 22 DNF | C | 37 | Toyota Team Tom's | Geoff Lees Hitoshi Ogawa | Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8 | B | 96 |
| 23 DNF | C | 16 | Brun Motorsport | Jesús Pareja Walter Brun | Porsche 962C | Y | 90 |
| 23 DNF | C | 16 | Brun Motorsport | Jesús Pareja Walter Brun | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | Y | 90 |
| 24 DNF | C | 11 | Porsche Kremer Racing Convector | Anthony Reid Eje Elgh | Porsche 962C | D | 72 |
| 24 DNF | C | 11 | Porsche Kremer Racing Convector | Anthony Reid Eje Elgh | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | D | 72 |
| 25 DNF | C | 14 | Richard Lloyd Racing | Manuel Reuter Steven Andskär | Porsche 962C GTi | G | 71 |
| 25 DNF | C | 14 | Richard Lloyd Racing | Manuel Reuter Steven Andskär | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 71 |
| 26 DNF | C | 28 | Chamberlain Engineering | Nick Adams Charles Zwolsman | Spice SE89C | G | 65 |
| 26 DNF | C | 28 | Chamberlain Engineering | Nick Adams Charles Zwolsman | Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 | G | 65 |
| 27 DNF | C | 36 | Toyota Team Tom's | Johnny Dumfries Roberto Ravaglia | Toyota 90C-V | B | 50 |
| 27 DNF | C | 36 | Toyota Team Tom's | Johnny Dumfries Roberto Ravaglia | Toyota R36V 3.6L Turbo V8 | B | 50 |
| 28 DNF | C | 40 | The Berkeley Team London | Ranieri Randaccio Pasquale Barberio | Spice SE89C | G | 49 |
| 28 DNF | C | 40 | The Berkeley Team London | Ranieri Randaccio Pasquale Barberio | Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 | G | 49 |
| 29 DNF | C | 8 | Joest Porsche Racing | Jonathan Palmer Hans-Joachim Stuck | Porsche 962C | M | 16 |
| 29 DNF | C | 8 | Joest Porsche Racing | Jonathan Palmer Hans-Joachim Stuck | Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | M | 16 |
| DNS | C | 22 | Spice Engineering | Costas Los Cor Euser | Spice SE90C | G | - |
| DNS | C | 22 | Spice Engineering | Costas Los Cor Euser | Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8 | G | - |
| DNQ | C | 6 | Joest Racing | Jean-Louis Ricci | Porsche 962C | D | - |
| DNQ | C | 6 | Joest Racing | Jean-Louis Ricci | Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 | D | - |
| DNQ | C | 30 | GP Motorsport | Beppe Gabbiani Richard Jones | Spice SE90C | D | - |
| DNQ | C | 30 | GP Motorsport | Beppe Gabbiani Richard Jones | Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 | D | - |
| DNQ | C | 41 | Alba Formula Team | Gianfranco Trombetti Marco Brand | Alba AR20 | G | - |
| DNQ | C | 41 | Alba Formula Team | Gianfranco Trombetti Marco Brand | Buick 4.5L V6 | G | - |

## Statistics

* Pole Position - #1 Team Sauber Mercedes - 1:20.344
* Fastest Lap - #1 Team Sauber Mercedes - 1:26.092
* Average Speed - 181.377 km/h
