October 18, 2008

Audi Sport North America First and Second at Laguna Seca

It was all Audi at Laguna Seca this weekend with the two entries from Audi Sport North America taking the top two spots on the podium. The race marked the final event in the American Le Mans Series 2008 season.

Coming out with the win was the Number 2 Audi driven by Lucas Luhr and Marco Werner, while the Number 1 Audi of Emanuele Pirro and Christijan Albers finished close behind.

Leading the field in P2 was the Acura of Andretti Green Racing driven by Franck Montagny and Tony Kanaan. The GT1 victory went to Corvette Racing’s Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta, while the GT2 class was won by Mika Salo and Jaime Melo in their Risi Competizione Ferrari.

Full results from the race are available at:

2008 ALMS Monterey Sports Car Championships at Laguna Seca Results

The updated final standings can be found here:

2008 American Le Mans Series Final Standings

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October 4, 2008

Audi Wins the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta

The #1 Audi of Dindo Capello, Allan McNish, and Emanuele Pirro won the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta earlier today. Other class leaders included Penske Motorsports’s Ryan Briscoe and Helio Castroneves in P2; Corvette Racing’s Johnny O’Connell, Jan Magnussen, and Ron Fellows in GT1; and Risi Competizione’s Mika Salo and Jaime Melo in GT2. This race marked the second last American Le Mans Series race of the 2008 season.

The full results from this race are available at:

2008 ALMS Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta Results

The updated standings can be found here:

2008 American Le Mans Series Standings

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August 9, 2008

Audi Sport North America Wins at Road America

Lucas Luhr and Marco Werner scored the second straight overall victory for Audi Sport North America after winning the American Le Mans Series Generac 500 at Road America presented by Time Warner Cable on Saturday. Their teammates in the sister Audi R10 TDI entry finished close behind in second with Marcel Fassler and Emanuele Pirro sharing the time behind the wheel during the 102 lap race.

The highest scoring LMP2 was the Patron Highcroft Racing machine driven by David Brabham and Scott Sharp that finished third. Finishing first in the GT1 class was Corvette Racing’s Johnny O’Connell and Jan Magnussen, with Richard Westbrook, Dirk Werner and Bryce Miller scoring the class victory for GT2 in their Farnbacher Loles Racing machine.

For the complete results from the race, please see this link:

2008 ALMS Generac 500 at Road America Results

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