2011 American Le Mans Monterey
The 2011 ModSpace American Le Mans Monterey presented by Patrón was held at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on September 17, 2011. It was the eighth round of the 2011 American Le Mans Series season. The event also marked the first time since the 1999 event to have two sponsors in the event title.
Qualifying
[edit]Qualifying Result
[edit]Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[1] [2]
| Pos | Class | Team | Driver | Lap Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP1 | #16 Dyson Racing Team | Guy Smith | 1:13.927 | 1 |
| 2 | LMP1 | #20 Oryx Dyson Racing | Steven Kane | 1:14.621 | 2 |
| 3 | LMP1 | #007 Aston Martin Racing | Adrián Fernández | 1:14.827 | 3 |
| 4 | LMP1 | #6 Muscle Milk Aston Martin Racing | Klaus Graf | 1:15.564 | 4 |
| 5 | LMP2 | #055 Level 5 Motorsports | Christophe Bouchut | 1:16.688 | 5 |
| 6 | LMP1 | #12 Autocon | Tony Burgess | 1:18.379 | 6 |
| 7 | LMPC | #89 Intersport Racing | Kyle Marcelli | 1:18.844 | 7 |
| 8 | LMPC | #06 CORE Autosport | Gunnar Jeannette | 1:19.238 | 8 |
| 9 | LMPC | #63 Genoa Racing | Eric Lux | 1:19.423 | 9 |
| 10 | LMPC | #05 CORE Autosport | Andy Wallace | 1:20.028 | 10 |
| 11 | LMPC | #52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports | Henri Richard | 1:20.779 | 11 |
| 12 | GT | #56 BMW Team RLL | Joey Hand | 1:22.226 | 12 |
| 13 | GT | #4 Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin | 1:23.124 | 13 |
| 14 | GT | #55 BMW Team RLL | Bill Auberlen | 1:23.132 | 14 |
| 15 | GT | #02 Extreme Speed Motorsports | Guy Cosmo | 1:23.367 | 15 |
| 16 | GT | #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports | Patrick Long | 1:23.368 | 16 |
| 17 | GT | #01 Extreme Speed Motorsports | Johannes van Overbeek | 1:23.386 | 17 |
| 18 | GT | #62 Risi Competizione | Toni Vilander | 1:23.518 | 18 |
| 19 | GT | #3 Corvette Racing | Olivier Beretta | 1:23.566 | 19 |
| 20 | GT | #17 Team Falken Tire | Bryan Sellers | 1:23.758 | 20 |
| 21 | GT | #48 Paul Miller Racing | Sascha Maassen | 1:24.133 | 21 |
| 22 | GT | #99 JaguarRSR | Kenny Wilden | 1:24.383 | 22 |
| 23 | GT | #44 Flying Lizard Motorsports | Seth Neiman | 1:27.829 | 23 |
| 24 | GTC | #54 Black Swan Racing | Jeroen Bleekemolen | 1:27.850 | 24 |
| 25 | GTC | #34 Green Hornet/Black Swan Racing | Damien Faulkner | 1:28.152 | 25 |
| 26 | GTC | #66 TRG | Spencer Pumpelly | 1:28.386 | 26 |
| 27 | GTC | #30 NGT Motorsport | Martin Ragginger | 1:28.617 | 27 |
| 28 | GTC | #68 TRG | Dion von Moltke | 1:28.796 | 28 |
| 29 | GTC | #11 JDX Racing | Nick Ham | 1:28.870 | 29 |
| 30 | GTC | #23 Alex Job Racing | Shane Lewis | 1:29.194 | 30 |
| 31 | GTC | #32 GMG Racing | James Sofronas | 1:29.334 | 31 |
| 32 | GTC | #31 Competition Motorsports | Cort Wagner | 1:29.532 | 32 |
| 33 | LMPC | #18 Performance Tech Motorsports | Anthony Nicolosi | 10:07.530 | 33 |
| 34 | LMPC | #37 Intersport Racing | No Time | 34 | |
| 35 | GT | #98 JaguarRSR | No Time | 36 | |
| 36 | UNC | #911 Porsche Motorsports North America | No Time | 35 | |
Race
[edit]Race result
[edit]Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of their class winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).[3]
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tire | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||||||
| 1 | LMP1 | 007 |  Aston Martin Racing
|
 Adrián Fernández Harold Primat Stefan Mücke
|
Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 | M | 248 |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 2 | LMP1 | 16 |  Dyson Racing Team
|
Chris Dyson Guy Smith Jay Cochran
|
Lola B09/86 | D | 245 |
| Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (Isobutanol) | |||||||
| 3 | LMP1 | 20 | Oryx Dyson Racing
|
 Humaid Al Masaood Steven Kane Butch Leitzinger
|
Lola B09/86 | D | 245 |
| Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (Isobutanol) | |||||||
| 4 | LMP2 | 055 | Level 5 Motorsports
|
Scott Tucker Christophe Bouchut Luis Díaz
|
HPD ARX-01g | M | 241 |
| HPD HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6 | |||||||
| 5 | LMPC | 63 | Genoa Racing
|
Eric Lux Elton Julian Michael Guasch
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 241 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 6 | LMPC | 06 | CORE Autosport
|
Gunnar Jeannette Ricardo González Rudy Junco
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 241 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 7 | LMPC | 89 | Intersport Racing
|
 Kyle Marcelli Chapman Ducote David Ducote
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 239 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 8 | LMPC | 05 | CORE Autosport
|
Jon Bennett Frankie Montecalvo Andy Wallace
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 239 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 9 | LMPC | 37 | Intersport Racing
|
 Luca Moro Tomy Drissi Ricardo Vera
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 237 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 10 | UNC | 911 | Porsche Motorsports North America
|
Romain Dumas Richard Lietz
|
Porsche 997 GT3-R Hybrid | M | 236 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 (Hybrid) | |||||||
| 11 | GT | 45 | Flying Lizard Motorsports
|
Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long
|
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 236 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 12 | GT | 56 | BMW Team RLL
|
Dirk Müller Joey Hand
|
BMW M3 GT2 | D | 236 |
| BMW 4.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 13 | GT | 01 | Extreme Speed Motorsports
|
Scott Sharp Johannes van Overbeek
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 236 |
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 14 | GT | 55 | BMW Team RLL
|
Bill Auberlen Dirk Werner
|
BMW M3 GT2 | D | 236 |
| BMW 4.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 15 | GT | 4 | Corvette Racing
|
Oliver Gavin Jan Magnussen
|
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 236 |
| Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 16 | GT | 62 | Risi Competizione
|
 Jaime Melo Toni Vilander
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 236 |
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 17 | LMPC | 18 | Performance Tech Motorsports
|
Anthony Nicolosi Jarrett Boon Jan-Dirk Lueders
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 235 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 18 | GT | 3 | Corvette Racing
|
 Olivier Beretta Tommy Milner
|
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 235 |
| Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 19 | LMPC | 52 | PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports
|
Ken Dobson Henri Richard Rene Villeneuve
|
Oreca FLM09 | M | 232 |
| Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 20 | GT | 02 | Extreme Speed Motorsports
|
Ed Brown Guy Cosmo
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | M | 231 |
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 21 | GT | 44 | Flying Lizard Motorsports
|
Seth Neiman Marco Holzer
|
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 230 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 22 | GT | 48 | Paul Miller Racing
|
Bryce Miller Sascha Maassen
|
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | Y | 224 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 23 | GTC | 66 | TRG
|
Duncan Ende Spencer Pumpelly Peter Ludwig
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 222 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 24 | GTC | 54 | Black Swan Racing
|
Tim Pappas Jeroen Bleekemolen Sebastiaan Bleekemolen
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 222 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 25 | GTC | 34 | Green Hornet Black Swan Racing
|
Peter LeSaffre Damien Faulkner
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 221 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 26 DNF |
LMP1 | 12 | Autocon
|
Tony Burgess Chris McMurry Bryan Willman
|
Lola B06/10 | D | 220 |
| AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 (Isobutanol) | |||||||
| 27 | GTC | 23 | Alex Job Racing
|
Bill Sweedler Brian Wong Shane Lewis
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 220 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 28 | GTC | 32 | GMG Racing
|
James Sofronas Alex Welch
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 220 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 29 | GTC | 68 | TRG
|
Kevin Buckler Emilio Di Guida Dion von Moltke
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 216 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 30 | GTC | 30 | NGT Motorsports
|
Martin Ragginger Carlos Kauffman Henrique Cisneros
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 215 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 31 | GTC | 11 | JDX Racing
|
Nick Ham Chris Thompson Scott Blackett
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 213 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 32 | LMP1 | 6 | Muscle Milk Aston Martin Racing
|
Lucas Luhr Klaus Graf
|
Lola-Aston Martin B08/62 | M | 200 |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 33 DNF |
GT | 99 | JaguarRSR
|
Bruno Junqueira Kenny Wilden
|
Jaguar XKR GT | D | 186 |
| Jaguar 5.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 34 DNF |
GT | 17 | Team Falken Tire
|
Wolf Henzler Bryan Sellers
|
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | F | 101 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 35 DNF |
GTC | 31 | Competition Motorsports
|
Michael Avenatti Bob Faieta Cort Wagner
|
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Y | 98 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 36 DNF |
GT | 98 | JaguarRSR
|
P. J. Jones Rocky Moran, Jr.
|
Jaguar XKR GT | D | 5 |
| Jaguar 5.0 L V8 |
References
[edit]- ^ "ALMS Laguna Seca Qualifying" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ^ "ALMS Laguna Seca Final Grid" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
- ^ "ALMS Laguna Seca Final Race" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-11-01. Retrieved 2011-09-18.