Racing Sports Cars - Sebring 12 Hours 2008 (Photo Archive)

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Event: Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring

Date: 15/3/2008

Track: Sebring International Raceway (USA), 5.955 kms

Distance: 12 hours

Attendance: unknown

Sebring 12 Hours 2008

ALMS (round 1)

Start time: 10:05; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: 38

Practiced: 37

Started: 32

Finished: 21

Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) : P:6, ST:5

Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) : P:11, ST:9

Le Mans Grand Touring 1 (GT1) : P:3, ST:3

Le Mans Grand Touring 2 (GT2) : P:17, ST:15

Entry list

Photos by courtesy of: Michael O. Crews , Gene Bird and Christopher Glatz

Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 27.3.2008

Last photo update on this page: 27.3.2008


007	Aston Martin DBRS9 #3 (Prodrive) – Aston Martin N/A				GT2
	Drayson-Barwell			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Paul Drayson (GB)/Jonathan Cocker (GB)/Tim Sugden (GB)		Result: 30^th - did not finish (Accident) - 70 laps Grid: 30^th(2:04.938) - 24^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


008	Aston Martin DBR9 #5 (Prodrive) – Aston Martin N/A				GT1
	Bell Motorsports			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Antonio Garcia (E)/Terry Borcheller (USA)/Chapman Ducote (USA)		Result: 16^th (52 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th(2:00.730) - 12^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


07	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP #02 – Peugeot HDi V12/100° 5500cc Turbo Diesel				LMP1
	Equipe Peugeot Total			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Nicolas Minassian (F)/Stéphane Sarrazin (F)/Pedro Lamy (P)		Result: 11^th (33 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd(1:44.271) - 1^st fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


1	Audi R10 TDI #201 – Audi				LMP1
	Audi Sport North America			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Rinaldo Capello (I)/Tom Kristensen (DK)/Allan McNish (GB)		Result: 3^rd 1^st in LMP1 (1m07s697 behind the winner) Grid: 1^st(1:43.195) - 2^nd fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


1T	Audi R10 TDI #205 – Audi				LMP1
	Audi Sport North America			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Rinaldo Capello (I)/Tom Kristensen (DK)/Allan McNish (GB)		Result: practiced only (Used in test only) Grid: T-car
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


2	Audi R10 TDI #101 – Audi				LMP1
	Audi Sport North America			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Marco Werner (D)/Lucas Lühr (D)/Mike Rockenfeller (D)		Result: 6^th (18 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd(1:45.090)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


3	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #007 – Chevrolet LS7				GT1
	Chevrolet Corvette Racing			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jan Magnussen (DK)/Johnny O'Connell (USA)/Ron Fellows (CDN)		Result: 8^th 1^st in GT1 (23 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th(1:56.269) - 10^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


4	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #008 – Chevrolet LS7				GT1
	Chevrolet Corvette Racing			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Oliver Gavin (GB)/Olivier Beretta (MC)/Max Papis (I)		Result: 10^th (31 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th(1:56.547) - 11^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


5	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WPOZZZ99Z8S799916 – Porsche				GT2
	VICI Racing			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Kumho
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Craig Stanton (USA)/Nathan Swartzbaugh (USA)/Uwe Alzen (D)		Result: 19^th (65 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th(2:03.861) - 22^nd fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


6	Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 801 – Porsche 3400cc N/A				LMP2
	Penske Racing			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Sascha Maassen (D) Patrick Long (USA), Ryan Briscoe (AUS)		Result: 31^st - did not finish (Overheating) - 29 laps Grid: 5^th(1:45.999)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


7	Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 802 – Porsche 3400cc N/A				LMP2
	Penske Racing			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Timo Bernhard (D)/Romain Dumas (F)/Emmanuel Collard (F)		Result: winner - 351 laps (173.771 kph), margin: 1m02s084 Grid: 4^th(1:45.220)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


8	Lola B07/40 #HU08 – Mazda				LMP2
	B-K Motorsports			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Yokohama
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Ben Devlin (GB)/Gerardo Bonilla (USA)/Raphael Matos (BR) listed, never drove: James Bach (USA)		Result: practiced only (Accident in qualifying) Grid: T-car (1:49.966) (7^th fastest qualifier)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Christopher Glatz


8T	Lola B07/40 #HU09 – Mazda				LMP2
	B-K Motorsports			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Yokohama
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Ben Devlin (GB)/Gerardo Bonilla (USA)/Raphael Matos (BR)		Result: did not start (Disqualified)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


9	Acura ARX-01b #LC70-N°7 (Courage) – Acura				LMP2
	Patron Highcroft Racing			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: David Brabham (AUS)/Scott Sharp (USA)/Stefan Johansson (S)		Result: 5^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th(1:47.819)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


10	Radical R10 #R9-006 – ECO				LMP1
	ECO Racing			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Ben Collins (GB)/Harri Toivonen (SF)/Simon Wright (GB)		Result: car not used (Missing homologation papers)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Gene Bird


11	Dodge Viper Competition Coupe #VCC C12 – Dodge				GT2
	Primetime Race Group			Closed bodywork
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Joel Feinberg (USA)/Chris Hall (GB)		Result: 17^th (56 laps behind the winner) Grid: 31^st(2:06.004) - 23^rd fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


12	Creation CA06/H #02S-01=>CA06/H 001 – Judd				LMP1
	Autocon Motorsports			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Chris McMurry (USA)/Tony Burgess (CDN)/Bryan Willman (USA)		Result: 22^nd - did not finish (Mechanical) - 250 laps Grid: 15^th(1:53.851) - 9^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


15	Acura ARX-01b #LC70-N°9 (Courage) – Acura				LMP2
	Lowe`s Fernandez Racing			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Luis Diaz (MEX)/Adrian Fernandez (MEX)		Result: disqualified (12s979 behind the winner) Grid: 6^th(1:46.029)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


16	Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 705 – Porsche 3400cc N/A				LMP2
	Dyson Racing Team			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Chris Dyson (USA)/Guy Smith (GB)		Result: 4^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 10^th(1:47.567) - 5^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


20	Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 704 – Porsche 3400cc N/A				LMP2
	Dyson Racing Team			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Butch Leitzinger (USA)/Marino Franchitti (GB)/Andy Lally (USA)		Result: 2^nd (1m02s084 behind the winner) Grid: 7^th(1:46.348) - 6^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


21	Panoz Esperante GTLM #1P9PB48303B213012 (EGTLM 003b) – Ford				GT2
	Panoz Team PTG			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Yokohama
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Tom Milner (USA)/Joey Hand (USA)/Tom Sutherland (USA)		Result: 23^rd - did not finish (Mechanical) - 200 laps Grid: 27^th(2:03.931) - 20^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


26	Acura ARX-01b #LC70-N°8 (Courage) – Acura				LMP2
	Andretti Green Racing			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)/Christian Fittipaldi (BR)/Bryan Herta (USA)		Result: 18^th - did not finish (Overheating) - 287 laps Grid: 8^th(1:46.632) - 27^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


27	Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 707 – Porsche 3400cc N/A				LMP2
	Horag Racing			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL)/Fredy Lienhard (CH)/Didier Theys (B)		Result: 7^th (18 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th(1:48.522) - 28^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


28	Chevrolet Corvette C6 #08-001 (Riley) – Chevrolet				GT2
	LG Motorsports			-
				Front-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Kumho
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Marc Goossens (B)/Doug Peterson (USA)/Lou Gigliotti (USA)		Result: 28^th - did not finish (Overheating) - 99 laps Grid: 25^th(2:03.630) - 21^st fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


32	Zytek 07S #01 – Zytek N/A				LMP2
	Barazi Epsilon			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Michael Vergers (NL)/Jean-Christophe Ravier (F) Juan Barazi (DK)		Result: 29^th - did not finish (Accident) - 88 laps Grid: 13^th(1:49.820) - 8^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


37	Lola B06/10 #HU01 – AER				LMP1
	Intersport Racing (GB)			Open bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Dunlop
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jon Field (USA)/Clint Field (USA)/Richard Berry (USA)		Result: 9^th (24 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th(1:47.378) - 4^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


40	Ford GT-R #JE5-002 (Doran) – Ford				GT2
	Robertson Racing			-
				-
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: David Murry (USA)/Andrea Robertson (USA)/David Robertson (USA)		Result: 24^th - did not finish (Accident) - 186 laps Grid: 33^rd(2:06.527)
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


44	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WPOZZZ99Z8S799914 – Porsche				GT2
	Flying Lizard Motorsports 44			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Darren Law (USA)/Alex Davison (AUS)/Seth Neiman (USA)		Result: 13^th (40 laps behind the winner) Grid: 28^th(2:04.081) - 19^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


45	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WPOZZZ99Z8S799912 – Porsche				GT2
	Flying Lizard Motorsports			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Wolf Henzler (D)/Jörg Bergmeister (D)/Marc Lieb (D)		Result: 12^th 1^st in GT2 (37 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st(2:01.831) - 16^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


46	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WPOZZZ99Z8S799913 – Porsche				GT2
	Flying Lizard Motorsports			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Johannes Van Overbeek (USA)/Richard Lietz (A)/Patrick Pilet (F)		Result: 21^st (71 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd(2:02.238) - 14^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


48	Ferrari F430 GTC #2460 – Ferrari N/A				GT2
	Corsa Motorsports			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Gunnar Jeannette (USA)/Johnny Mowlem (GB)/Ralf Kelleners (D)		Result: did not start
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


61	Ferrari F430 GTC #2438b – Ferrari N/A				GT2
	Risi Competizione			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Niclas Jönsson (S)/Tracy Krohn (USA)/Eric van de Poele (B)		Result: 14^th (43 laps behind the winner) Grid: 29^th(2:04.933) - 25^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


62	Ferrari F430 GTC #2606 – Ferrari N/A				GT2
	Risi Competizione			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Jaime Melo (P)/Mika Salo (SF)/Gianmaria Bruni (I)		Result: 26^th - did not finish (Accident) - 137 laps Grid: 19^th(2:01.184) - 13^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


71	Ferrari F430 GTC #2608 – Ferrari N/A				GT2
	Tafel Racing			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Dirk Müller (D)/Robert Bell (GB)/Dominik Farnbacher (D)		Result: 20^th (71 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th(2:01.800) - 17^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


73	Ferrari F430 GTC #2610 – Ferrari N/A				GT2
	Tafel Racing			Closed bodywork
				Mid-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Allan Simonsen (DK)/Pierre Ehret (D)/Jim Tafel (USA)		Result: 15^th (46 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd(2:02.227) - 18^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


77	Porsche 996 GT3-RS #WPOZZZ99Z1S692110 – Porsche 3800cc N/A				GT2
	Autoracing Club Bratislava			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Miro Konopka (SK)/Mauro Casadei (I)/Miroslav Hornak (SK)		Result: 25^th - did not finish (Gearbox) - 173 laps Grid: 32^nd(2:14.059) - 26^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews


87	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WPOZZZ99Z8S799915 – Porsche				GT2
	Farnbacher Loles			Closed bodywork
				Rear-engined
	Colors: unknown		Tyres: Michelin
	Sponsors: unknown
Driven by: Dirk Werner (D)/Marc Basseng (D)/Bryce Miller (USA)		Result: 27^th - did not finish (Accident) - 136 laps Grid: 24^th(2:02.594) - 15^th fastest qualifier
Photo updated: 27.3.2008	Photo by: Michael O. Crews

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Ferrari F430 GTC

GT2

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