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Event: Verizon Festival of Speed Presented by SpeedcomDate: 17.5.2009
Track: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca (United States), 3.602 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Laguna Seca 250 Miles

Weather:sunny
Start time:13:05
Grid:unknown
Distance:250 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:34
Practiced:33
Qualified:33
Started:33
Finished:29
Classes:PractStart
Daytona Prototype1616
Grand Touring1717
Race notes:
4 full-course cautions for a total of 15 laps: laps 10-13 (no.67 stopped on course), laps 19-21 (no.55 hit the wall at turn 5), laps 74-76 (no.43 in the gravel at turn 3), laps 88-92 (no.13 stopped at turn 7)
Pre-race sessions:
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 225 minutes on 15-16/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 16/5
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:99Riley Mk XX PontiacGurney / Fogarty
Grand Touring:70Mazda RX-8Tremblay / Ham
Leaders:
laps 1-8:01Riley LexusMemo Rojas
laps 9-25:10Dallara DP01 FordBrian Frisselle
laps 26-61:01Riley LexusMemo Rojas
lap 62:12Riley PorscheRomain Dumas
lap 63:99Riley PontiacAlex Gurney
lap 64:99Riley PontiacJon Fogarty
laps 65-84:01Riley LexusScott Pruett
laps 85-106:99Riley PontiacJon Fogarty
Fastest Laps:
Overall:99Riley Mk XX PontiacGurney / Fogarty1:20.5330lap 97
Grand Touring:70Mazda RX-8Tremblay / Ham1:27.1570lap 91
Pole Positions:
Overall:01Riley Mk XX LexusPruett / Rojas1:19.8740162.3313 km/h
Grand Touring:70Mazda RX-8Tremblay / Ham1:27.2510148.6068 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Riley (12), Porsche (8), Mazda (4), Pontiac (3), Dallara (2), Chevrolet (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (11), Pontiac (6), Ford (6), Mazda (4), BMW (2), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (8), Riley Mk XX (7), Riley Mk XI (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (48), CDN (4), GB (3), D (2), F (2), BR (2), MEX (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (48%), front-engined (27%), rear-engined (25%)
Average age of cars:2 year old (average year manufactured: 2007)
Oldest known drivers:Emil Assentato (60), Joe Nonnamaker (60), Nick Ham (50)
Youngest known drivers:Ricky Taylor (20), Dane Cameron (21), Dirk Werner (22)

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