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Event: Gainsco Grand Prix of MiamDate: 29.3.2008
Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: unknown

250 miles Homestead

Weather:unknown
Start time:15:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:250 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:46
Practiced:45
Qualified:45
Started:45
Finished:36
Classes:PractStart
Daytona Prototype1919
Grand Touring2626
Race notes:
9 cautions for a total of 40 laps: laps 11-14 (no.6 in the gravel), laps 21-24 (no.29 in the gravel), laps 28-31 (debris on track), laps 32-34 (debris on track), laps 44-50 (debris on track), laps 63-67 (no.09 stopped on course), laps 71-74 (debris on track), laps 82-86 (no.9), laps 90-93 (no.16 stopped on course)
the race was stopped on 2-hour 45-minutes rule, scheduled for 109 laps (250 miles)
Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 90 minutes on 27-28/3
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 28/3
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:01Riley Mk XX LexusPruett / Rojas
Grand Touring:07Pontiac GXP.REdwards / Collins
Leaders:
laps 1-11:58Riley Mk XI PorscheDavid Donohue
laps 12-21:01Riley Mk XX LexusMemo Rojas
laps 22-41:10Dallara DP01 PontiacMichael Valiante
laps 42-44:99Riley Mk XX PontiacJon Fogarty
laps 45-63:01Riley Mk XX LexusScott Pruett
laps 64-77:23Crawford DP03 PorscheJoey Hand
laps 78-99:01Riley Mk XX LexusScott Pruett
Fastest Laps:
Overall:01Riley Mk XX LexusPruett / Rojas1:13.8480lap 77
Grand Touring:07Pontiac GXP.REdwards / Collins1:19.6980lap 76
Pole Positions:
Overall:58Riley Mk XI PorscheLaw / Donohue1:13.0220182.4835 km/h
Grand Touring:07Pontiac GXP.REdwards / Collins1:19.7170167.1577 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Riley (12), Porsche (11), Pontiac (6), Mazda (4), Ford (2), Lola (2), Coyote (2), Dallara (2), Chevrolet (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (15), Pontiac (13), Ford (6), Mazda (4), Lexus (2), BMW (2), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (11), Riley Mk XX (7), Riley Mk XI (5), Pontiac GXP.R (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (63), CDN (9), D (3), GB (3), I (3), B (3), BR (3), MEX (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (46%), front-engined (27%), rear-engined (27%)
Average age of cars:2 year old (average year manufactured: 2006)
Oldest known drivers:Richard Valentine (64), Emil Assentato (59), Joe Nonnamaker (59)
Youngest known drivers:Dirk Werner (21), Jeff Segal (23), Dominik Farnbacher (24)

Official Race Programme:

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