• Corvette continues to hold the all-time Series lead for Entrant wins (62) ahead of Audi Sport North America (50), Alex Job Racing (37), Penske Racing (22), Intersport Racing (20), Champion Racing (18), ORECA Viper (16), Barbour Racing (15) and Risi Competizione (13). Corvette also remains the all-time Entrant 1-2 Finishes leader (45) followed by Audi Sport North America (28), Penske Racing (15) and Alex Job (12). Fifteen (15) different entrants have posted 1-2 finishes in Series history, most recently, Flying Lizard Motorsports at Utah.
• 11 Entrants have scored GT2 class victories in American Le Mans Series history: Alex Job Racing (37), Risi Competizione (13), Petersen/White Lightning (10), Dick Barbour Racing (9), Flying Lizard Motorsports (8), Team PTG (5), BMW Schnitzer (4), Panoz Motor Sports and The Racers Group and Tafel Racing (2) and Reiser-Callas (1).
• Since the inception of the American Le Mans Series in 1999, 35 different entrants have posted American Le Mans Series victories. By class, LMP1 (9), LMP2 (12), including Acura in its debut at Sebring in 2007, GT1 (7) and GT2 (11) including Tafel Racing’s first ever GT2 triumph at St. Petersburg (April 5).
AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES ‘BY-THE-NUMBERS (1999-2008)
• 93 All-time (total) races
• 743 Different drivers have started at least one race
• 122 Different drivers have won at least one race
• 292 Drivers with at least one top 3 finish
• 426 Drivers with at least one top 5 finish
• 631 Drivers with at least one top 10 finish
• 67 Drivers with at least one pole position (Fast Qualifier)
• 74 Drivers with at least one fast race lap
• 23 Different Series event venues
• 5 Different countries holding Series races (Australia, Canada, England, Germany, United States) As of July 14, 2008
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Manufacturer - related streaks & records
16.07.2008
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• Porsche continues to lead in all-time victories by marque (90) including LMP2 (22), GT1 (2) and GT2 (66), over Audi’s 74 (50 in R8 and 24 by its diesel-powered R10 TDI). Chevrolet ranks third with 62 and Lola fourth with 37 victories.
• Porsche’s 86 all-time Series pole positions (63 in GT2/GT, 22 in LMP2 and one in GTS) leads all marques. Audi stands second with 57, in ... mehr |
Driver-related streaks & records
16.07.2008
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• Patrón Highcroft prototype driver David Brabham is the only driver in Series history to win a race and sit on pole in all four classes of competition.
• Johnny O’Connell is the all-time leader in career Series starts – 89 (of 93 events) followed by David Brabham (77), Sascha Maassen (76), Olivier Beretta (73), Terry Borcheller (72), and Ron Fellows, Jon Field and Butch ... mehr |
10 years ago in American Le Mans Series history
16.07.2008
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• The American Le Mans Series held its fourth race of 1999 at Infineon Raceway (then Sears Point) on July 25. BMW recorded its first victory since a Series-opening victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring. JJ Lehto and Steve Soper beat the Panoz LMP-1 of David Brabham and Eric Bernard by 2.234 seconds for the overall victory. Lehto qualified on the overall pole position and recorded th ... mehr |
Mid - Ohio: Acura Sports Car Challenge: Pre-event news
16.07.2008
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Presented by XM Satellite Radio
July 17-19, 2008Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Lexington, OHNBC SPORTS: Noon-2:30 p.m. ET – Sunday, July 20
Le Mans and American Le Mans Series:
1. At Le Mans, the ... mehr |
Mid - Ohio: Acura Sports Car Challenge news and statistics
16.07.2008
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Presented by XM Satellite Radio July 17-19, 2008Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Lexington, OHNBC SPORTS: Noon-2:30 p.m. ET – Sunday, July 20
• The 2008 ... mehr |
Mid-Ohio momentum for Acura, Patron Highcroft
16.07.2008
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David Brabham and team owner Duncan Dayton celebrate Saturday's overall victory at Lime Rock.
There is little time for celebrating a ... mehr |
American le Mans Series announces Austin Hatcher Foundatioun for a carefree childhood as official charity
15.07.2008
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Lord Drayson will visit pediatric cancer patients in Columbus, Ohio as part of the Series' new relationship with the Austin Hatcher Foundation.
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Porsche startet als Spitzenreiter in die zweite Saisonhäfte
15.07.2008
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American Le Mans Series, 6. Lauf in Mid-Ohio, USA, Vorschau
In der American Le Mans Series jagt ein Rennen das andere. Nur eine Woche nach dem Auftritt i ... mehr |
Porsche weiter auf Titelkurs
13.07.2008
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American Le Mans Series, 5. Lauf in Lime Rock Park, USA
In der American Le Mans Series fährt Porsche weiter auf Titelkurs. Mit einem zweiten Platz in Lime Rock Pa ... mehr |
Victory for Brabham, Sharp at Lime Rock
13.07.2008
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David Brabham (left) and Scott Sharp celebrate their overall victory Saturday at Lime Rock.
David Brabham did it again. Another la ... mehr |
Kleine Fehler verhindern Audi Triumph in Lime Rock
13.07.2008
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- Audi R10 TDI schnellstes Auto in Lime Rock
- Zeitstrafe und Unfall kosten möglichen Gesamtsieg
- Luhr/Werner erneut Siege ... mehr |
Magnussen and O'Connell Win GT1 Battle in Lime Rock
13.07.2008
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No. 3 Corvette C6.R Notches Fourth ALMS Victory in 2008
Jan Magnussen and Johnny O'Connell didn't give up when they were a lap behind the GT1 leader in toda ... mehr |
Lime Rock: Race results
12.07.2008
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1. 9 P2 1. D.Brabham, S.Sharp Highcroft Racing Acura Acura ARX-01b 168 0.000
2. 7 P2 2. R.Dumas, T.Bernhard Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder 168 18.872
3. 6 P2 3. S.Maassen, P.Long Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder 168 42.769
4. 2 P1 1. L.Luhr, M.Werner Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI 167 1 Lap
5. 15 P2 4. A.Fernandez, L.Diaz Fernandez Racin ... mehr |
Lime Rock : Race standings after Time: 02:13:53
12.07.2008
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LIME ROCK The American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix American Le Mans Series Race Session Time: 02:13:53
1 7 P2 1 Timo Bernhard Run 129 0.000 0.000 49.628 48.427 111.51 70 1 55.495 55.495 Porsche RS Spyder Penske Racing Michelin --
2 9 P2 2 David Brabham Run 129 2.666 2.666 48.730 48.730 110.81 129 3 27.248 2:51.035 Acura ARX-01B Patr ... mehr |
Lime Rock race notes 3.00 to 4.00 p.m
12.07.2008
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LIME ROCK PARK American Le Mans Series Pit Notes presented by Sparco
American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix
At 3:00 pm (0h 55m running), Dominik Farnbacher (#71-GT2 Ferrari F430 GT) into the pits. No fuel, no driver change. served stop and go penalty for avoidable contact.
At 3:00 pm (0h 55m running), Tom Sutherland (#21-GT2 Panoz Esperante Fo ... mehr |
Lime Rock race notes 2.00 to 3.00 p.m
12.07.2008
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LIME ROCK PARK American Le Mans Series Pit Notes presented by Sparco
American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix
At 2:02 pm, all cars have rolled off the line.
At 2:04 pm, the lights are out on the pace car.
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In his own words: Marco Andretti
12.07.2008
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Marco Andretti turned his first laps at the new Lime Rock Park on Saturday morning for Acura and Andretti Green Racing.
Marco Andretti a ... mehr |
Score two for the home teams at Lime Rock
12.07.2008
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David Brabham scored the overall pole position at Lime Rock Park for Acura and Patron Highcroft Racing.
Racing at home never fel ... mehr |
RS Spyder in der zweiten Startreihe in Lime Rock
12.07.2008
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American Le Mans Series, 5. Lauf in Lime Rock Park, USA, Qualifying:
Nach einer starken Leistung im Qualifying nimmt Patrick Long (USA) mit seinem Porsche R ... mehr |
Audi im Chaos auf den Startplätzen acht und neun in Lime Rock
12.07.2008
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- Lotterie beim Qualifying in Lime Rock
- Modifizierte Stecke sorgt für Probleme
- Schnellste Runde von Lucas Luhr gestriche ... mehr |
Gavin Pips Magnussen for GT1 Pole in Lime Rock Qualifying
12.07.2008
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Tire Pressure Adjustment Makes the Difference on New Track Surface
Oliver Gavin won the GT1 pole for Saturday's American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix in the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R, edging his Corvette Racing teammate Jan Magnussen by .247 seconds on the reconfigured and repaved Lime Rock Park circuit. Magnussen had the quicker qualifying time in the No. 3 C ... mehr |
Lime Rock - Qualifying results
12.07.2008
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American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix
Lime Rock / 1.51 miles July 11-12 / Lakeville, CT
1 1 9 LMP2 PATRÓN HIGHCROFT RACING David Brabham/Scott Sharp 0:46.696 116.413 18 0.000 18 Acura ARX-01b
2 2 66 LMP2 DE FERRAN MOTORSPORTS Gil de Ferran/Simon Pagenaud 0:47.082 115.458 14 0.386 17 Acura ARX-01b
3 3 6 LMP2 PENSKE RACINGPa ... mehr |
Lime Rock Park - Combined Practice notes
12.07.2008
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American Le Mans Series Pit Notes presented by Sparco
American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix LIME ROCK
ALMS Combined practice (1-hour session):
At 02:45 pm, green flag.
At 02:46 pm, red flag all. Rinaldo Capello (#1-P1 Audi AG R10/T ... mehr |
Lime Rock Park - Practice notes
12.07.2008
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American Le Mans Series Pit Notes presented by Sparco
American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix LIME ROCK
At 11:13 am, car #44-GT2 Porsche 911 GT3 RSR spun and continued at Optional West Bend (another of the new corners, this one at the top of the hill heading down toward the ... mehr |
Lime Rock - Practice 2 results
12.07.2008
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American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix
Lime Rock / 1.51 miles July 11-12 / Lakeville, CT
1 1 9 LMP2 PATRÓN HIGHCROFT RACING David Brabham/Scott Sharp 0:47.278 114.979 13 0.000 18 Acura ARX-01b
2 2 66 LMP2 DE FERRAN MOTORSPORTS Gil de Ferran/Simon Pagenaud 0:47.539 114.348 24 0.261 27 Acura ARX-01b
3 3 6 LMP2 PENSKE RACING P ... mehr |
Andretti Green's Franck Montagny was the quickest driver at Lime Rock on Friday
12.07.2008
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Franck Montagny made quite a splash in his first session of American Le Mans Series competition by turning in the best time of Friday morning's hour-long practice at Lime Rock Park for the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix. The Frenchman turned in a lap of 48.504 (111.331 mph) in Andretti Green Racing's ... mehr |
LIME ROCK Park - pit notes
11.07.2008
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American Le Mans Series Pit Notes presented by Sparco
Welcome back to the American Le Mans Series. We've been away awhile, two months to be exact but are back at beautiful Lime Rock Park. The circuit has been repaved and configured to a new 10-turn, 1.51-mile layout that will see cars for the first time this weekend.
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LIME ROCK Park : Northeast Grand Prix Practice provisional results
11.07.2008
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Session Time: 00:00:00 Flag Displayed: Red Race Control Message: Session Stopped --- Red Flag
1 26 P2 1 Franck Montagny Pit 28 0.000 0.000 52.043 48.504 111.33 25 0 0.000 0.000 Acura ARX-01B Andretti Green Racing Michelin --
2 9 P2 2 David Brabham Pit 27 0.119 0.119 51.518 48.623 111.06 15 0 0.000 0.000 Acura ARX-01B Patron Highcroft Racing Michelin -- ... mehr |
American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix notebook
11.07.2008
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Scott Sharp will return to racing at Lime Rock Park for the first time in 15 years.
Scott Sharp will return to his home state - and home track - ... mehr |