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Event: 2008 Rum Bum.com 250 at Laguna SecaDate: 17.5.2008
Track: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca (United States), 3.602 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Laguna Seca 250 Miles

Weather:unknown
Start time:13:45
Grid:unknown
Distance:250 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:42
Practiced:41
Qualified:41
Started:41
Finished:33
Classes:PractStart
Daytona Prototype1919
Grand Touring2222
Race notes:
8 cautions for a total of 32 laps: laps 17-20 (debris on track), laps 35-38 (no.32 in the gravel), laps 46-49 (no.69 off course, mechanical), laps 58-61 (no.77 stopped on course, mechanical), laps 64-69 (no.7 stopped on course), laps 81-84 (no.40 in the gravel), laps 87-89 (no.87 in the gravel), laps 91-93 (no.77 in the gravel)
the race was stopped on 2-hour 45-minutes rule, scheduled for 112 laps (250 miles)
Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 115 minutes on 16/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 16/5
60 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:2Riley Mk XI BMWZogaib / Dalziel
Grand Touring:07Pontiac GXP.REdwards / Collins
Leaders:
laps 1-17:58Riley Mk XI PorscheDavid Donohue
laps 18-23:23Crawford DP03 PorscheJoey Hand
lap 24:77Dallara DP01 FordMemo Gidley
laps 25-29:23Crawford DP03 PorscheJoey Hand
laps 30-35:61Riley Mk XX FordBrian Frisselle
laps 36-37:75Lola B08/70 PontiacEric van de Poele
lap 38:2Riley Mk XI BMWRyan Dalziel
laps 39-44:58Riley Mk XI PorscheDavid Donohue
lap 45:2Riley Mk XI BMWRyan Dalziel
laps 46-49:58Riley Mk XI PorscheDavid Donohue
laps 50-58:10Dallara DP01 PontiacMichael Valiante
laps 59-67:98Riley Mk XX PontiacCristiano da Matta
lap 68:75Lola B08/70 PontiacTracy Krohn
lap 69:98Riley Mk XX PontiacCristiano da Matta
laps 70-75:01Riley Mk XX LexusScott Pruett
laps 76-98:2Riley Mk XI BMWRyan Dalziel
Fastest Laps:
Overall:91Riley Mk XX PontiacMatthews / Goossens1:20.4750lap 97
Grand Touring:07Pontiac GXP.REdwards / Collins1:27.5650lap 94
Pole Positions:
Overall:58Riley Mk XI PorscheLaw / Donohue1:19.8430162.3957 km/h
Grand Touring:70Mazda RX-8Tremblay / Ham1:27.0140149.0108 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Riley (12), Porsche (9), Pontiac (6), Mazda (4), Dallara (3)
Top engines by numbers:Pontiac (13), Porsche (12), Ford (5), Mazda (4), BMW (2), Lexus (2), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Riley Mk XX (9), Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (9), Pontiac GXP.R (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (58), CDN (6), BR (3), GB (3), I (3), B (2), D (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (48%), front-engined (29%), rear-engined (23%)
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), Pierre Kaffer (22), Jeff Segal (23)

Official Race Programme:

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