Английская Википедия:2009 Northeast Grand Prix
The 2009 American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2009 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Lime Rock Park, Connecticut on July 18, 2009.
The race was won by Simon Pagenaud and Gil de Ferran in the de Ferran Motorsports Acura, their third American Le Mans Series victory in a row. Dyson Racing Team earned their first victory with Mazda in the LMP2 category, overcoming several mechanical issues during the race. Flying Lizard Motorsports continued their season streak with their fourth consecutive win, while Gruppe Orange won in the ALMS Challenge category.
Corsa Motorsports also became the first American Le Mans Series competitor to utilize a hybrid electric drivetrain on their Le Mans Prototype during an event, eventually completing the race in third position.[1]
Report
Qualifying
Qualifying result
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[2]
| Pos | Class | Team | Qualifying Driver | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP1 | #66 de Ferran Motorsports | Simon Pagenaud | 0:46.971 |
| 2 | LMP1 | #9 Patrón Highcroft Racing | David Brabham | 0:47.345 |
| 3 | LMP2 | #15 Lowe's Fernandez Racing | Adrian Fernández | 0:48.281 |
| 4 | LMP2 | #20 Dyson Racing | Marino Franchitti | 0:48.477 |
| 5 | LMP2 | #16 Dyson Racing | Chris Dyson | 0:48.661 |
| 6 | LMP1 | #48 Corsa Motorsports | Johnny Mowlem | 0:49.464 |
| 7 | LMP1 | #37 Intersport Racing | Clint Field | 0:49.935 |
| 8 | LMP1 | #12 Autocon Motorsports | Chris McMurry | 0:53.523 |
| 9 | GT2 | #62 Risi Competizione | Jaime Melo | 0:54.665 |
| 10 | GT2 | #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports | Patrick Long | 0:54.729 |
| 11 | GT2 | #87 Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports | Wolf Henzler | 0:55.026 |
| 12 | GT2 | #90 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing | Joey Hand | 0:55.049 |
| 13 | GT2 | #92 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing | Dirk Müller | 0:55.050 |
| 14 | GT2 | #40 Robertson Racing | David Murry | 0:55.118 |
| 15 | GT2 | #18 T-Mobile VICI Racing | Richard Westbrook | 0:55.387 |
| 16 | GT2 | #21 Panoz Team PTG | Dominik Farnbacher | 0:55.542 |
| 17 | GT2 | #11 Primetime Race Group | Chris Hall | 0:56.736 |
| 18 | GT2 | #44 Flying Lizard Motorsports | Seth Neiman | 0:57.405 |
| 19 | Chal | #36 Gruppe Orange | Bob Faieta | 0:59.618 |
| 20 | Chal | #57 Snow Racing | Martin Snow | 0:59.971 |
| 21 | Chal | #08 Orbit Racing | Bill Sweedler | 1:00.459 |
| 22 | Chal | #02 Gruppe Orange | Donald Pickering | 1:01.645 |
| 23 | LMP2 | #19 van der Steur Racing | No Time | |
| 24 | Chal | #47 Orbit Racing | No Time | |
Race
Race results
Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).[3]
References
Шаблон:Sportscar Race Report Шаблон:Northeast Grand Prix
