2008 Grand Prix of Mosport

TheMobil 1PresentsGrand Prix of Mosportwas the eighth round of the2008 American Le Mans Series season.It took place atMosport International Raceway,Ontario,Canadaon August 24, 2008.^[1]Temperatures had reached a maximum of 27.1 °C (80.8 °F); with wind speeds of up to 9.9 kilometres per hour (6.2 mph) not unheard of throughout the day.^[2]

Race results

Class winners inbold.Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).^[3]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	LMP1	2	Audi Sport North America	Marco Werner Lucas Luhr	Audi R10 TDI	M	127
1	LMP1	2	Audi Sport North America	Marco Werner Lucas Luhr	Audi TDI5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel)	M	127
2	LMP1	1	Audi Sport North America	Emanuele Pirro Rinaldo Capello	Audi R10 TDI	M	127
2	LMP1	1	Audi Sport North America	Emanuele Pirro Rinaldo Capello	Audi TDI5.5 L Turbo V12 (Diesel)	M	127
3	LMP2	9	Patrón Highcroft Racing	Scott Sharp David Brabham	Acura ARX-01B	M	127
3	LMP2	9	Patrón Highcroft Racing	Scott Sharp David Brabham	AcuraAL7R 3.4 L V8	M	127
4	LMP2	15	Lowe's Fernández Racing	Adrian Fernández Luis Díaz	Acura ARX-01B	M	127
4	LMP2	15	Lowe's Fernández Racing	Adrian Fernández Luis Díaz	AcuraAL7R 3.4 L V8	M	127
5	LMP2	6	Penske Racing	Patrick Long Sascha Maassen	Porsche RS SpyderEvo	M	127
5	LMP2	6	Penske Racing	Patrick Long Sascha Maassen	PorscheMR6 3.4 L V8	M	127
6	LMP2	26	Andretti Green Racing	Franck Montagny James Rossiter	Acura ARX-01B	M	127
6	LMP2	26	Andretti Green Racing	Franck Montagny James Rossiter	AcuraAL7R 3.4 L V8	M	127
7 DNF	LMP2	66	de Ferran Motorsports	Gil de Ferran Simon Pagenaud	Acura ARX-01B	M	126
7 DNF	LMP2	66	de Ferran Motorsports	Gil de Ferran Simon Pagenaud	AcuraAL7R 3.4 L V8	M	126
8 DNF	LMP2	7	Penske Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche RS SpyderEvo	M	126
8 DNF	LMP2	7	Penske Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	PorscheMR6 3.4 L V8	M	126
9	LMP2	16	Dyson Racing	Chris Dyson Guy Smith	Porsche RS SpyderEvo	M	125
9	LMP2	16	Dyson Racing	Chris Dyson Guy Smith	PorscheMR6 3.4 L V8	M	125
10	LMP2	20	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti	Porsche RS SpyderEvo	M	125
10	LMP2	20	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti	PorscheMR6 3.4 L V8	M	125
11	LMP2	8	B-K Motorsports	Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin	Lola B07/46	D	121
11	LMP2	8	B-K Motorsports	Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin	Mazda MZR-R2.0 L Turbo I4 (E85 ethanol)	D	121
12	GT1	3	Corvette Racing	Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	117
12	GT1	3	Corvette Racing	Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen	ChevroletLS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol)	M	117
13	GT1	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	117
13	GT1	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta	ChevroletLS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol)	M	117
14	GT1	008	Bell Motorsports	Terry Borcheller Chapman Ducote	Aston Martin DBR9	D	115
14	GT1	008	Bell Motorsports	Terry Borcheller Chapman Ducote	Aston Martin6.0 L V12	D	115
15	GT2	62	Risi Competizione	Jaime Melo Mika Salo	Ferrari F430GT	M	113
15	GT2	62	Risi Competizione	Jaime Melo Mika Salo	Ferrari4.0 L V8	M	113
16	GT2	87	Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports	Pierre Kaffer Dirk Werner	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	113
16	GT2	87	Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports	Pierre Kaffer Dirk Werner	Porsche4.0 L Flat-6	M	113
17	GT2	45	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	113
17	GT2	45	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler	Porsche4.0 L Flat-6	M	113
18^†	GT2	71	Tafel Racing	Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller	Ferrari F430GT	M	113
18^†	GT2	71	Tafel Racing	Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller	Ferrari4.0 L V8	M	113
19	GT2	21	PanozTeam PTG	Tommy Milner Tom Sutherland Bryan Sellers	Panoz EsperanteGT-LM	D	112
19	GT2	21	PanozTeam PTG	Tommy Milner Tom Sutherland Bryan Sellers	Ford(Élan) 5.0 L V8	D	112
20	GT2	73	Tafel Racing	Jim Tafel Alex Figge	Ferrari F430GT	M	111
20	GT2	73	Tafel Racing	Jim Tafel Alex Figge	Ferrari4.0 L V8	M	111
21	GT2	44	Flying Lizard Motorsports44	Lonnie Pechnik Seth Neiman	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	111
21	GT2	44	Flying Lizard Motorsports44	Lonnie Pechnik Seth Neiman	Porsche4.0 L Flat-6	M	111
22	GT2	007	Drayson-Barwell	Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker	Aston Martin V8 VantageGT2	D	109
22	GT2	007	Drayson-Barwell	Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker	Aston Martin4.5 L V8 (E85 ethanol)	D	109
23	GT2	46	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	105
23	GT2	46	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet	Porsche4.0 L Flat-6	M	105
24	GT2	11	Primetime Race Group	Joel Feinberg Chris Hall	Dodge ViperCompetition Coupe	H	105
24	GT2	11	Primetime Race Group	Joel Feinberg Chris Hall	Dodge8.3 L V10	H	105
25 DNF	LMP1	37	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Clint Field Richard Berry	Lola B06/10	D	86
25 DNF	LMP1	37	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Clint Field Richard Berry	AERP32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 (E85 ethanol)	D	86
26 DNF	LMP1	30	Intersport Racing	Ryan Lewis John Faulkner	Lola B06/10	K	64
26 DNF	LMP1	30	Intersport Racing	Ryan Lewis John Faulkner	AERP32C 3.6 L Turbo V8	K	64
27 DNF	LMP1	12	Autocon Motorsports	Chris McMurry Tony Burgess	CreationCA07	D	42
27 DNF	LMP1	12	Autocon Motorsports	Chris McMurry Tony Burgess	JuddGV5 5.0 L V10	D	42
28 DNF	GT2	18	VICI Racing	Nicky Pastorelli Francesco Pastorelli Marc Basseng	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	K	29
28 DNF	GT2	18	VICI Racing	Nicky Pastorelli Francesco Pastorelli Marc Basseng	Porsche4.0 L Flat-6	K	29
DNS	GT2	40	Robertson Racing	David Robertson Andrea Robertson David Murry	Ford GT-R Mk.VII	D	-
DNS	GT2	40	Robertson Racing	David Robertson Andrea Robertson David Murry	Ford5.0 L V8	D	-
ALMS FINAL RACE REPORT Archived2014-08-08 at theWayback Machine^[4]

† - The #71 Tafel Racing entry was penalized after the race for making repeated contact with the #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports entry. 30 seconds was added to the #71's time, losing it one position in the final standings.^[5]

Statistics

Pole Position - #2 Audi Sport North America - 1:04.094^[6]
Fastest Lap - #2 Audi Sport North America - 1:05.823^[3]

References

^American Le Mans Series 2008 Season Yearbook.Odessa, Florida: TPP Publishing Inc. 2009. pp. 105–114.ISBN 978-0-9815390-1-0.
^Weather information for the2008 Grand Prix of Mosportat The Old Farmers' Almanac
^^a ^b"ALMS Provisional Race Report"(PDF).International Motor Sports Association.2008-08-24. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2012-02-18.Retrieved2008-08-24.
^"ALMS Final Race Report"(PDF).International Motor Sports Association.24 August 2008. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 8 August 2014.Retrieved13 October2014.
^"Tafel Racing finally classified 4th at Mosport".Planet Le Mans. 2008-08-25.Archivedfrom the original on 18 September 2008.Retrieved2008-08-25.
^"ALMS Qualifying Report"(PDF).International Motor Sports Association.2008-08-23. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2012-02-18.Retrieved2008-08-24.

External links

2008 Grand Prix of Mosport Race Broadcast (American Le Mans Series YouTube Channel)

American Le Mans Series
Previous race: 2008 Road America 500	2008 season	Next race: 2008 Detroit Sports Car Challenge

[1] American Le Mans Series 2008 Season Yearbook.Odessa, Florida: TPP Publishing Inc. 2009. pp. 105–114.ISBN 978-0-9815390-1-0.

[2] Weather information for the2008 Grand Prix of Mosportat The Old Farmers' Almanac

[Results-3] "ALMS Provisional Race Report"(PDF).International Motor Sports Association.2008-08-24. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2012-02-18.Retrieved2008-08-24.

[4] "ALMS Final Race Report"(PDF).International Motor Sports Association.24 August 2008. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 8 August 2014.Retrieved13 October2014.

[Tafel-5] "Tafel Racing finally classified 4th at Mosport".Planet Le Mans. 2008-08-25.Archivedfrom the original on 18 September 2008.Retrieved2008-08-25.

[Qualifying-6] "ALMS Qualifying Report"(PDF).International Motor Sports Association.2008-08-23. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2012-02-18.Retrieved2008-08-24.

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