2008_Utah_Grand

2008 Utah Grand Prix

The race-winning Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder

The 2008 Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 2008 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Miller Motorsports Park, Utah on May 18, 2008.

Race results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).^[1]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tire	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tire	Laps
1	LMP2	7	Penske Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	96
1	LMP2	7	Penske Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8	M	96
2	LMP2	6	Penske Racing	Patrick Long Sascha Maassen	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	96
2	LMP2	6	Penske Racing	Patrick Long Sascha Maassen	Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8	M	96
3	LMP2	66	de Ferran Motorsport	Gil de Ferran Simon Pagenaud	Acura ARX-01B	M	96
3	LMP2	66	de Ferran Motorsport	Gil de Ferran Simon Pagenaud	Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8	M	96
4	LMP2	20	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	96
4	LMP2	20	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti	Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8	M	96
5	LMP2	15	Lowe's Fernández Racing	Adrian Fernández Luis Díaz	Acura ARX-01B	M	96
5	LMP2	15	Lowe's Fernández Racing	Adrian Fernández Luis Díaz	Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8	M	96
6	LMP2	16	Dyson Racing	Chris Dyson Guy Smith	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	95
6	LMP2	16	Dyson Racing	Chris Dyson Guy Smith	Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8	M	95
7	LMP1	2	Audi Sport North America	Marco Werner Lucas Luhr	Audi R10 TDI	M	95
7	LMP1	2	Audi Sport North America	Marco Werner Lucas Luhr	Audi 5.5 L TDI V12 (turbodiesel)	M	95
8	LMP2	26	Andretti Green Racing	Bryan Herta Christian Fittipaldi	Acura ARX-01B	M	94
8	LMP2	26	Andretti Green Racing	Bryan Herta Christian Fittipaldi	Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8	M	94
9	LMP2	8	B-K Motorsports	Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin	Lola B07/46	Y	93
9	LMP2	8	B-K Motorsports	Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin	Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (E85 ethanol)	Y	93
10	GT1	3	Corvette Racing	Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	88
10	GT1	3	Corvette Racing	Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol)	M	88
11	GT1	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	88
11	GT1	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta	Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol)	M	88
12	LMP1	37	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Clint Field Richard Berry	Lola B06/10	D	88
12	LMP1	37	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Clint Field Richard Berry	AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 (E85 ethanol)	D	88
13	GT2	45	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	87
13	GT2	45	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	M	87
14	GT2	46	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	86
14	GT2	46	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	M	86
15	GT2	71	Tafel Racing	Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller	Ferrari F430GT	M	85
15	GT2	71	Tafel Racing	Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller	Ferrari 4.0 L V8	M	85
16	GT2	21	Panoz Team PTG	Tom Milner Tom Sutherland	Panoz Esperante GT-LM	D	84
16	GT2	21	Panoz Team PTG	Tom Milner Tom Sutherland	Ford (Élan) 5.0 L V8	D	84
17	GT2	44	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Darren Law Seth Neiman	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	84
17	GT2	44	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Darren Law Seth Neiman	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	M	84
18	GT2	28	LG Motorsports	Lou Gigliotti Doug Peterson Eric Curran	Chevrolet Corvette C6	D	83
18	GT2	28	LG Motorsports	Lou Gigliotti Doug Peterson Eric Curran	Chevrolet LS3 6.0 L V8	D	83
19	GT2	61	Risi Competizione	Patrick Friesacher Harrison Brix	Ferrari F430GT	M	83
19	GT2	61	Risi Competizione	Patrick Friesacher Harrison Brix	Ferrari 4.0 L V8	M	83
20 DNF^†	LMP1	1	Audi Sport North America	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R10 TDI	M	79
20 DNF^†	LMP1	1	Audi Sport North America	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi 5.5 L TDI V12 (turbodiesel)	M	79
21 DNF	GT2	48	Corsa Motorsport	Gunnar Jeanette Johnny Mowlem	Ferrari F430GT	D	79
21 DNF	GT2	48	Corsa Motorsport	Gunnar Jeanette Johnny Mowlem	Ferrari 4.0 L V8	D	79
22 DNF	GT2	18	VICI Racing	Nicky Pastorelli Francisco Pastorelli Ruben Carrapatoso	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	K	79
22 DNF	GT2	18	VICI Racing	Nicky Pastorelli Francisco Pastorelli Ruben Carrapatoso	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	K	79
23 DNF	GT2	5	VICI Racing	Craig Stanton Nathan Swatzbaugh	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	K	77
23 DNF	GT2	5	VICI Racing	Craig Stanton Nathan Swatzbaugh	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	K	77
24	LMP2	9	Patrón Highcroft Racing	Scott Sharp David Brabham	Acura ARX-01B	M	70
24	LMP2	9	Patrón Highcroft Racing	Scott Sharp David Brabham	Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8	M	70
25 DNF	GT2	40	Robertson Racing	David Robertson Andrea Robertson David Murry	Ford GT-R Mk.VII	D	62
25 DNF	GT2	40	Robertson Racing	David Robertson Andrea Robertson David Murry	Ford 5.0 L V8	D	62
26 DNF	GT2	62	Risi Competizione	Jaime Melo Mika Salo	Ferrari F430GT	M	60
26 DNF	GT2	62	Risi Competizione	Jaime Melo Mika Salo	Ferrari 4.0 L V8	M	60
27 DNF	GT2	11	Primetime Race Group	Joel Feinberg Chris Hall	Dodge Viper Competition Coupe	H	35
27 DNF	GT2	11	Primetime Race Group	Joel Feinberg Chris Hall	Dodge 8.3 L V10	H	35
28 DNF	GT2	007	Drayson-Barwell	Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2	D	27
28 DNF	GT2	007	Drayson-Barwell	Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 (E85 ethanol)	D	27
29 DNF	GT2	73	Tafel Racing	Jim Tafel Alex Figge	Ferrari F430GT	M	25
29 DNF	GT2	73	Tafel Racing	Jim Tafel Alex Figge	Ferrari 4.0 L V8	M	25
DSQ^‡	GT2	87	Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports	Marc Basseng Dirk Werner	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	85
DSQ^‡	GT2	87	Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports	Marc Basseng Dirk Werner	Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6	M	85

† - #1 Audi Sport North America was deducted three championship points for an avoidable on-track incident.^[2]

‡ - #87 Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports was disqualified after failing post-race technical inspection. The car's fuel cell was too large.^[2]

Statistics

Pole Position - #7 Penske Racing - 1:31.050^[3]
Fastest Lap - #66 de Ferran Motorsport - 1:32.816^[1]

References

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2008 Utah Grand Prix

^ ^a ^b "ALMS Provisional Race Report" (PDF). American Le Mans Series (18 May 1008). Retrieved on 2008-05-18.
^ ^a ^b "ALMS Final Race Report" (PDF). American Le Mans Series (18 May 2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-20.
^ "ALMS Qualifying Report" (PDF). American Le Mans Series (17 May 2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-18.

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