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Event: Brickyard Grand PrixDate: 27.7.2012
Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (United States), 4.078 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Indianapolis 3 Hours

Weather:unknown
Start time:16:10
Grid:2-2-2
Distance:3 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:34
Practiced:34
Qualified:34
Started:34
Finished:26
Classes:PractStart
Daytona Prototype1111
Grand Touring2323
Race notes:
9 full-course cautions for a total of 34 laps: laps 29-32 (no.64 is in the gravel), laps 34-36 (no.60 in the gravel at turn 3), laps 42-45 (no.5 in the gravel at turn 3), laps 48-51 (no.51 in the gravel at turn 6), laps 57-60 (no.5 disabled at turn 7), laps 62-66 (no.75 hit the wall on the front straight), laps 75-78 (car off course), laps 85-87 (no.8 in the gravel at turn 2), laps 89-91 (no.66 in the gravel)
Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 60 minutes on 27/7
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 27/7
Winners:
Overall:2Riley Mk XXVI FordBourdais / Popow
Grand Touring:44Porsche 997 GT3 CupPotter / Lally
Leaders:
laps 1-9:99Chevrolet Corvette DPJon Fogarty
laps 10-13:01Riley Mk XXVI BMWMemo Rojas
laps 14-15:2Riley Mk XXVI FordAlex Popow
laps 16-18:8Riley Mk XXVI FordEnzo Potolicchio
laps 19-22:99Chevrolet Corvette DPJon Fogarty
laps 23-25:01Riley Mk XXVI BMWMemo Rojas
laps 26-29:10Chevrolet Corvette DPMax Angelelli
laps 30-31:2Riley Mk XXVI FordAlex Popow
lap 32:60Riley Mk XXVI FordOswaldo Negri Jr
laps 33-35:2Riley Mk XXVI FordAlex Popow
laps 36-45:8Riley Mk XXVI FordRyan Dalziel
laps 46-51:10Chevrolet Corvette DPMax Angelelli
laps 52-74:8Riley Mk XXVI FordRyan Dalziel
laps 75-91:2Riley Mk XXVI FordSebastien Bourdais
Fastest Laps:
Overall:2Riley Mk XXVI FordSébastien Bourdais (F)1:22.712177.496 km/hlap 84
Grand Touring:66Porsche 997 GT3 CupJörg Bergmeister (D)1:29.770163.542 km/hlap 84
Pole Positions:
Overall:99Chevrolet Corvette DPJon Fogarty (USA)1:23.035176.806 km/h
Grand Touring:70Mazda RX-8Jonathan Bomarito (USA)1:30.359162.475 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Chevrolet (10), Porsche (7), Riley (5), Mazda (5), Ferrari (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (10), Porsche (7), Ford (5), Mazda (5), BMW (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (7), Riley Mk XXVI (5), Chevrolet Corvette DP (5), Mazda RX-8 (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (42), CDN (3), GB (3), CO (2), YV (2), P (2), RCH (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (41%), front-engined (38%), rear-engined (21%)
Average age of cars:2 year old (average year manufactured: 2010)
Oldest known drivers:Emil Assentato (63), Eliseo Salazar (58), Scott Pruett (52)
Youngest known drivers:Ricky Taylor (23), Dane Cameron (24), Martin Ragginger (24)
Female drivers:Ronnie Bremer

Official Race Programme:

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