Algarve 1000 Kilometres 2010 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 1000 Km do Algarve		Date: 17.7.2010
Track: Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão (Portugal), 4.655 kms	Organiser: unknown
Algarve 1000 Kilometres
Le Mans Series (round 3)

Weather:	dark at the end
Start time:	17:00
Grid:	2-2-2
Distance:	1000 kilometres
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	33
Practiced:	32
Qualified:	32
Started:	32
Finished:	25
Classified:	25

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototypes 1	4	4	4
Le Mans Prototypes 2	7	7	4
Formula Le Mans	7	7	4
Le Mans Grand Touring 1	2	2	2
Le Mans Grand Touring 2	12	12	11

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 16/7
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 17/7
20 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	4	Peugeot 908 HDi-FAP	Panis / Sarrazin / Lapierre
Le Mans Prototypes 2:	25	Lola B08/80 HPD	Erdos / Newton / Collins
Formula Le Mans:	44	Oreca FLM 09	Hughes / Firth
Le Mans Grand Touring 1:	50	Saleen S7-R	Goueslard / Gardel / Rees
Le Mans Grand Touring 2:	96	Ferrari F430 GTC	Melo / Bruni
Leaders:
laps 1-215:	4	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP	Olivier Panis/Nicolas Lapierre/Stéphane Sarrazin
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	4	Peugeot 908 HDi-FAP	Panis / Sarrazin / Lapierre	1:32.3750	181.4130 km/h	lap 205
Le Mans Prototypes 2:	42	HPD ARX-01c	Watts / Leventis / Kane	1:36.2080	174.1850 km/h	lap 4
Formula Le Mans:	44	Oreca FLM 09	Hughes / Firth	1:42.0850	164.1570 km/h	lap 29
Le Mans Grand Touring 1:	66	Saleen S7-R	Schroyen / van Dam / Walchhofer	1:45.8500	158.3180 km/h	lap 105
Le Mans Grand Touring 2:	94	Ferrari F430 GTC	Russo / Pérez Companc	1:36.1930	174.2120 km/h	lap 190
Pole Positions:
Overall:	4	Peugeot 908 HDi-FAP	Nicolas Lapierre (F)	1:30.6810	184.8020 km/h
Le Mans Prototypes 2:	42	HPD ARX-01c	Danny Watts (GB)	1:33.4890	179.2510 km/h
Formula Le Mans:	49	Oreca FLM 09	Mathias Beche (CH)	1:39.1930	168.9430 km/h
Le Mans Grand Touring 1:	66	Saleen S7-R	Carlo van Dam (NL)	1:43.9750	161.1730 km/h
Le Mans Grand Touring 2:	96	Ferrari F430 GTC	Gianmaria Bruni (I)	1:43.3100	162.2110 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Oreca (7), Ferrari (6), Lola (4), Porsche (4), Ginetta-Zytek (2), Saleen (2), Pescarolo (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Chevrolet (7), Ferrari (6), Porsche (4), Rebellion (2), Aston Martin (2), HPD (2), Zytek (2), Ford (2), Judd (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Oreca FLM 09 (7), Ferrari F430 (6), Porsche 997 GT3 RSR (4)
Driver nationalities:	F (21), GB (16), D (7), CH (6), B (5), I (5), A (4), BR (3), NL (3), P (2), RA (2)
Team nationalities:	F (10), GB (6), CH (4), D (3), I (3), B (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (84%), rear-engined (12%), front-engined (4%)
Average engine size:	4708 cc (with regard to 6% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4820 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Peter Kutemann (63), Frédéric da Rocha (57), Miguel Amaral (56)
Youngest known drivers:	Nicolas De Crem (20), Dominik Kraihamer (21), Martin Ragginger (22)
Female drivers:	Vanina Ickx

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