Racing Sports Cars - Petit Le Mans 2005 (Photo Archive)

Programme cover

Event: Chevy Presents Petit Le Mans

Date: 1/10/2005

Track: Road Atlanta Motor Sports Center (USA), 4.88 kms

Distance: 1000 miles

Attendance: 40000

Petit Le Mans 2005

ALMS (round 9)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: warm, humid

Entry: 31

Practiced: 31

Started: 30

Finished: 21

Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) : P:6, ST:6

Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) : P:8, ST:7

Le Mans Grand Touring 1 (GT1) : P:7, ST:7

Le Mans Grand Touring 2 (GT2) : P:10, ST:10

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: Michael O. Crews and Martin Spetz

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 7.12.2005

Last photo update on this page: 25.4.2006


1	Audi R8 #605 (Dallara) – Audi V8/90° 4v DOHC 3596cc 2xGarrett				LMP1
	ADT Champion Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: J.J. Lehto (SF)/Marco Werner (D)		Result: 7^th (22 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd(1:11.769)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


2	Audi R8 #505 (Dallara) – Audi V8/90° 4v DOHC 3596cc 2xGarrett				LMP1
	ADT Champion Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Frank Biela (D)/Emanuele Pirro (I)		Result: winner - 394 laps (173.695 kph), margin: 12 laps Grid: 3^rd(1:11.779)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


3	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #001 (Pratt & Miller) – Chevrolet V8 7000cc N/A				GT1
	Corvette Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Ron Fellows (CDN)/Johnny O'Connell (USA)/Max Papis (I)		Result: 12^th - did not finish (Oil Pressure) - 357 laps Grid: 12^th(1:16.778)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


4	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #002 (Pratt & Miller) – Chevrolet V8 7000cc N/A				GT1
	Corvette Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Oliver Gavin (GB)/Olivier Beretta (MC)/Jan Magnussen (DK)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in GT1 (15 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th(1:16.627)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


7	Lola B2K/40 #HU10 (Multimatic) – AER 3000cc N/A				LMP2
	BAT Competition (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Yokohama
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Bob Woodman (USA)/Georges Forgeois (F)/Mike Johnson (USA)		Result: 16^th (44 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd(1:22.573)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


8	Courage C65 #N°15 – Mazda 2R Rotary				LMP2
	B-K Motorsports Inc. (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: James Bach (USA)/Guy Cosmo (USA)/Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)		Result: 14^th (40 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th(1:18.687)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


10	Courage C65 #C60-N°9 – AER MG XP-20 L4 4v DOHC 1995cc 1xGarrett				LMP2
	Miracle Motorsports, Inc. (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Kumho
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jeff Bucknum (USA)/James Gue (USA)/Chris McMurry (USA) listed, never drove: John Macaluso (USA)		Result: 24^th - did not finish (Gearbox) - 197 laps Grid: 9^th(1:15.378)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


12	Riley & Scott Mk III C #01-002 – Elan V8 6000cc N/A				LMP1
	Autocon Motorsports (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Michael Lewis (USA)/Bryan Willman (USA)		Result: 15^th (44 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th(1:15.525)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


15	Zytek 04S #03 – Zytek ZG348/Zytek V8/90° 4v DOHC 3396cc N/A				LMP1
	Zytek Engineering (GB)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Hayanari Shimoda (J) Tom Chilton (GB)		Result: 30^th - did not finish (Accident) - 0 laps Grid: 1^st(1:10.781)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


16	Lola EX257 #006 (Lola) – AER MG XP-20/AER L4 4v 1995cc Turbo				LMP1
	Dyson Racing Team (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: James Weaver (GB)/Andy Wallace (GB)/Butch Leitzinger (USA)		Result: 26^th - did not finish (Turbocharger) - 164 laps Grid: 4^th(1:11.963)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


19	Lola B2K/40 #HU05 (Multimatic) – AER MG XP-20 L4 4v DOHC 1995cc Turbo				LMP2
	van der Steur Racing, Inc. (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Ben Devlin (GB) Gunnar van der Steur (USA), Eric van der Steur (USA)		Result: 29^th - did not finish (Bodywork) - 7 laps Grid: 15^th(1:17.150)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


20	Lola EX257 #004 (Lola) – AER MG XP-20/AER L4 4v 1995cc Turbo				LMP1
	Dyson Racing Team (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Chris Dyson (USA)/Guy Smith (GB)		Result: 2^nd (12 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th(1:12.628)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


23	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693084b – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	Alex Job Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Timo Bernhard (D)/Romain Dumas (F)		Result: 17^th (45 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th(1:21.932)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


24	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693083 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	Alex Job Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Emmanuel Collard (F)/Ian Baas (USA)/Marcel Tiemann (D)		Result: 10^th (31 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th(1:22.739)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


27	Lola B05/40 #HU06 – Judd XV 3400cc N/A				LMP2
	Horag-Lista Racing (CH)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Eric van de Poele (B)/Didier Theys (B) listed, never drove: Thed Björk (S)		Result: did not start (Accident in test)
Photo updated: 25.4.2006	Photo by: Martin Spetz


30	Courage C65 #C60-N°12 – AER 1995cc Turbo				LMP2
	Barazi Kruse-Motorsport (D)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Elton Julian (USA)/Juan Barazi (DK)/Phillip Bennett (GB)		Result: 23^rd - did not finish (Engine) - 225 laps Grid: 8^th(1:15.238)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


31	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693066 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Patrick Long (USA)/Jörg Bergmeister (D) DNS: Craig Stanton (USA)		Result: 9^th 1^st in GT2 (30 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd(1:22.515)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


35	Maserati MC12 #003/15440 – Maserati V12/65° 4v DOHC 5998cc N/A				GT1
	Maserati Corse (I)			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Andrea Bertolini (I)/Fabio Babini (I)/Fabrizio de Simone (I)		Result: 8^th (23 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th(1:17.501)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


37	Lola B05/40 #HU04 – AER P07 L4 4v DOHC 1995cc Turbo				LMP2
	Intersport Racing (USA)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jon Field (USA)/Clint Field (USA)/Liz Halliday (USA)		Result: 5^th 1^st in LMP2 (19 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th(1:12.789)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


41	Lola B05/40 #HU02 – NME LMP2/Nicholson McLaren Engines V8/80° 4v DOHC 3297cc N/A				LMP2
	Binnie Motorsports (GB)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: William Binnie (GB)/Allen Timpany (GB)/Sam Hancock (GB)		Result: 25^th - did not finish (Engine) - 195 laps Grid: 7^th(1:14.959)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


43	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693065b – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	BAM! (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Yokohama
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Mike Rockenfeller (D)/Wolf Henzler (D)/Martin Jensen (DK)		Result: 18^th (51 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st(1:22.212)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


44	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693062b – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	Flying Lizard Motorsports (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Lonnie Pechnik (USA)/Seth Neiman (USA) David Murry (USA)		Result: 28^th - did not finish (Accident) - 89 laps Grid: 26^th(1:23.046) - 27^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


45	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693063 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	Flying Lizard Motorsports (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Johannes Van Overbeek (USA)/Jon Fogarty (USA)/Darren Law (USA)		Result: 13^th (38 laps behind the winner) Grid: 25^th(1:22.829)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


50	Panoz Esperante GTLM #1P9PB48363B213032 (EGTLM 004) (Multimatic) – Elan Power Products/EPP V8/90° 4v DOHC 4994cc N/A				GT2
	Panoz Motor Sports (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Bill Auberlen (USA)/Scott Maxwell (CDN)/Robin Liddell (GB)		Result: 27^th (304 laps behind the winner) Grid: 30^th(1:22.876) - 26^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


51	Panoz Esperante GTLM #1P9PB48303B213012 (EGTLM 003) (Multimatic) – Elan Power Products/EPP V8/90° 4v DOHC 4994cc N/A				GT2
	Panoz Motor Sports (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Bryan Sellers (USA)/Marino Franchitti (GB)/Gunnar Jeannette (USA)		Result: 21^st (136 laps behind the winner) Grid: 28^th(1:23.484) - 29^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


57	Aston Martin DBR9 #1 (Prodrive) – Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° v4 5993cc N/A				GT1
	Aston Martin Racing (GB)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: David Brabham (AUS)/Darren Turner (GB)/Jonny Kane (GB)		Result: 4^th (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th(1:17.020)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


58	Aston Martin DBR9 #2 (Prodrive) – Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° v4 5993cc N/A				GT1
	Aston Martin Racing (GB)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Pedro Lamy (P)/Tomáš Enge (CZ)/Peter Kox (NL)		Result: 11^th (35 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th(1:17.144)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


63	Saleen S7-R #031R (01-1000-A00001) – Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 6886cc N/A				GT1
	ACEMCO Motorsports, LLC. (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Terry Borcheller (USA)/Johnny Mowlem (GB)/Ralf Kelleners (D)		Result: 6^th (21 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th(1:17.234)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


71	Dodge Viper GTS-R #C33 – Dodge 356-T6 V10/90° 2v OHV 7986cc N/A				GT1
	Carsport America (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Tom Weickardt (USA)/Michele Rugolo (I)/Jean-Philippe Belloc (F)		Result: 20^th (90 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th(1:19.636)
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


78	Porsche 996 GT3-RS #WPOZZZ99Z2S692063 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	J3 Racing, Inc. (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Michael Cawley (USA)/Tony Burgess (CDN)/Leh Keen (USA)		Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Accident) - 253 laps Grid: 29^th(1:26.251) - 30^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


79	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR #WPOZZZ99Z4S693064 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3598cc N/A				GT2
	J3 Racing, Inc. (USA)			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Pirelli
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Tim Sugden (GB)/Niclas Jönsson (S)/Justin Jackson (USA)		Result: 19^th (70 laps behind the winner) Grid: 27^th(1:23.382) - 28^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 7.12.2005	Photo by: Michael O. Crews

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