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Event: EMCO Gears Classic Mid-OhioDate: 21.6.2008
Track: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (United States), 3.634 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Grand-Am Mid-Ohio

Weather:unknown
Start time:17:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:250 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:41
Practiced:41
Qualified:41
Started:41
Finished:35
Classes:PractStart
Daytona Prototype1919
Grand Touring2222
Race notes:
8 cautions for a total of 37 laps: laps 8-16 (rain), laps 18-20 (no.09 in the gravel), laps 28-33 (no.09 off course), laps 38-41 (no.53 in the gravel), laps 48-52 (no.30 in the gravel), laps 56-60 (no.75 in the gravel), laps 61-63 (no.74 off course), laps 75-76 (cars off course)
the race was stopped on 2-hour 45-minutes rule, scheduled for 111 laps (250 miles)
Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 150 minutes on 20/6
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 20/6
100 minute pre-race warm-up held in 2 sessions
Winners:
Overall:99Riley Mk XX PontiacGurney / Fogarty
Grand Touring:86Porsche 997 GT3 CupLux / Keen
Leaders:
laps 1-9:99Riley Mk XX PontiacJon Fogarty
laps 10-20:01Riley Mk XX LexusMemo Rojas
laps 21-22:10Riley Mk XI PontiacMichael Valiante
laps 23-33:01Riley Mk XX LexusMemo Rojas
laps 34-36:76Lola B08/70 PontiacNic Jonsson
laps 37-67:7Riley Mk XX BMWMatt Plumb
laps 68-76:99Riley Mk XX PontiacAlex Gurney
Fastest Laps:
Overall:61Riley Mk XX FordFrisselle / Wilkins1:21.4260lap 5
:99Riley Mk XX PontiacGurney / Fogarty1:21.4260lap 5
Grand Touring:70Mazda RX-8Tremblay / Ham1:27.2150lap 5
Pole Positions:
Overall:58Riley Mk XI PorscheLaw / Donohue1:17.8830167.9688 km/h
Grand Touring:72Pontiac GXP.RAschenbach / Lewis, Jr. / Borcheller1:25.6270152.7782 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Riley (12), Porsche (9), Pontiac (6), Mazda (4), Dallara (2), Lola (2), Chevrolet (2), Coyote (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (13), Pontiac (12), Ford (5), Mazda (4), BMW (3)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (9), Riley Mk XX (8), Pontiac GXP.R (5)
Driver nationalities:USA (59), CDN (6), GB (4), I (2), MEX (2), B (2), BR (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (46%), front-engined (31%), 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:Ricky Taylor (19), Dirk Werner (21), Jeff Segal (23)

Official Race Programme:

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