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Event: Race of a Thousand YearsDate: 31.12.2000
Track: Adelaide (Australia), 3.780 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Asia Pacific Le Mans Series

Weather:warm, humid
Start time:unknown
Grid:2-2-2, PP left, rolling start
Distance:1000 kms
Attendance:135000
Entered:31
Practiced:25
Qualified:25
Started:25
Finished:15
Classes:PractStart
Le Mans Prototype99
Le Mans GTS44
Le Mans GT1212
Race notes:
1 full-course caution (4 laps: 200-203)
Pre-race sessions:
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 190 minutes on 29-30/12 (185 minutes for GTS/GT)
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 30/12
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:77Audi R8McNish / Capello
Le Mans GTS:91Dodge Viper GTS-RBeretta / Dupuy / Wendlinger
Le Mans GT:5Porsche 996 GT3-RLuhr / Müller
Leaders:
laps 1-16:78Audi R8Frank Biela
laps 160-625:77Audi R8Allan McNish
laps 17-78:77Audi R8Allan McNish
laps 79-159:77Audi R8Rinaldo Capello
Fastest Laps:
Overall:77Audi R8Rinaldo Capello (I)1:25.219159.766 km/hlap 31
Le Mans GTS:92Dodge Viper GTS-RNi Amorim (P)1:35.530142.522 km/hlap 105
Le Mans GT:5Porsche 996 GT3-RDirk Müller (D)1:36.850140.578 km/hlap 41
Pole Positions:
Overall:77Audi R8Rinaldo Capello (I)1:23.804162.463 km/h
Le Mans GTS:91Dodge Viper GTS-ROlivier Beretta (MC)1:34.603143.919 km/h
Le Mans GT:5Porsche 996 GT3-RLucas Luhr (D)1:36.642140.882 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (10), BMW (3), Panoz (3), Audi (2), Lola (2), Dodge (2), Cadillac (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (10), BMW (3), Elan (3), Audi (2), Dodge (2), Cadillac (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 996 GT3-R (9), BMW M3 (3), Audi R8 (2), Lola B2K/10 (2), Dodge Viper (2), Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S (2), Cadillac Northstar LMP (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (15), D (9), AUS (8), F (7), GB (3), I (3), A (3), CDN (3), B (2)
Team nationalities:USA (12), F (4), D (3), AUS (2)
Most used colours:white (28%), red (22%), silver (17%), black (13%), blue (8%), green (4%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (40%), front-engined (36%), mid-engined (24%)
Average engine size:4428 cc (with regard to 20% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4782 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Bob Wollek (57), Manfred Jurasz (56), Randy Wars (52)
Youngest known drivers:Lucas Luhr (21), Dirk Müller (25), Jan Magnussen (27)
Female drivers:Milka Duno

Official Race Programme:

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