Long Beach 2 Hours 2013 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at Long Beach		Date: 20.4.2013
Track: Long Beach Street Circuit (United States), 3.167 kms	Organiser: unknown
Long Beach 2 Hours
American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón (round 2)

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	16:30
Grid:	2-2-2
Distance:	2 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	33
Practiced:	33
Qualified:	33
Started:	33
Finished:	29

Classes:	Pract	Start
Le Mans Prototype 1	3	3
Le Mans Prototype 2	4	4
Le Mans Prototype Challenge	6	6
Le Mans Grand Touring	10	10
IMSA Grand Touring Challenge	10	10

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Race notes:
3 full-course cations: laps 11-16 (debris on course), laps 21-25 (no.16 stopped on course), laps 28-33 (debris on course)

Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 120 minutes on 19/4
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 19/4

Winners:
Overall:	6	HPD ARX-03a	Luhr / Graf
Le Mans Prototype 2:	01	HPD ARX-03b	Cosmo / Sharp
Le Mans Prototype Challenge:	05	Oreca FLM 09	Bennett / Braun
Le Mans Grand Touring:	55	BMW Z4 GTE	Martin / Auberlen
IMSA Grand Touring Challenge:	30	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Cisneros / Edwards
Leaders:
laps 1-32:	12	Lola B12/60
laps 33-34:	91	SRT Viper GTS-R
laps 35-42:	05	Oreca FLM 09
laps 43-80:	6	HPD ARX-03a
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	6	HPD ARX-03a	Luhr / Graf	1:13.6620		lap 5
Le Mans Prototype 2:	551	HPD ARX-03b	Tucker / Briscoe	1:16.6100		lap 42
Le Mans Prototype Challenge:	8	Oreca FLM 09	Cumming / Marcelli	1:17.2390		lap 41
Le Mans Grand Touring:	4	Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1	Milner / Gavin	1:19.5110		lap 50
IMSA Grand Touring Challenge:	45	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Pumpelly / Canache	1:23.7670		lap 57
Pole Positions:
Overall:	12	Lola B12/60 Toyota	Neel Jani (CH)	1:12.6000	157.0511 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 2:	551	HPD ARX-03b	Ryan Briscoe (AUS)	1:16.0140	149.9973 km/h
Le Mans Prototype Challenge:	9	Oreca FLM 09	Bruno Junqueira (BR)	1:16.1670	149.6964 km/h
Le Mans Grand Touring:	91	SRT Viper GTS-R	Dominik Farnbacher (D)	1:18.8450	144.6108 km/h
IMSA Grand Touring Challenge:	22	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Jeroen Bleekemolen (NL)	1:22.8500	137.6214 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (12), Oreca (6), HPD (5), Lola (2), BMW (2), SRT (2), Chevrolet (2), Ferrari (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (12), Chevrolet (8), HPD (5), BMW (2), Viper (2), Ferrari (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (10), Oreca FLM 09 (6), HPD ARX-03 (5)
Driver nationalities:	USA (38), D (7), GB (4), B (3), CDN (3), AUS (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (45%), rear-engined (36%), front-engined (19%)
Oldest known drivers:	Craig Stanton (53), Joe Foster (48), Scott Sharp (45)
Youngest known drivers:	Colin Braun (25), Sean Edwards (27), Maxime Martin (27)

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