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Event: Sports Car Grand Prix at The GlenDate: 19.5.2001
Track: Watkins Glen International Circuit (United States), 5.472 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Watkins Glen 6 Hours
Weather:warm, dry
Start time:14:30
Grid:2-2-2, PP right
Distance:6 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:48
Practiced:40
Qualified:37
Started:37
Finished:23
Classes:PractStart
SportRacing Prototype77
SportRacing Prototype II55
GTS44
GT1918
American GT43
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Race notes:
10 minute reconnaissance period held before race
6 full-course cautions for 96 minute
Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held on 17-18/5 for a total of 195 minutes
1 qualifying sessions held for a total of 15 minutes on 18/5
Winners:
Overall:27Ferrari 333 SP JuddTheys / Baldi / Lienhard
SportRacing Prototype II:62Kudzu DLM MazdaGrupp / Hampton / Waddell
GTS:5Saleen S7-RBingham / Johnson
GT:81Porsche 996 GT3-RLaw / Murry / Drendel
American GT:09Chevrolet CorvetteConway / Goad
Fastest Laps:
Overall:27Ferrari 333 SP JuddDidier Theys (B)1:39.6170197.7417 km/hlap 162
SportRacing Prototype II:62Kudzu DLM MazdaRyan Hampton (USA)1:47.3400183.5135 km/hlap 103
GTS:5Saleen S7-RChris Bingham (USA)1:50.4230178.3893 km/hlap 45
GT:54BMW M3 E46 V8Terry Borcheller (USA)1:54.8760171.4756 km/hlap 4
American GT:09Chevrolet CorvetteDoug Goad (USA)1:53.5010173.5520 km/hlap 53
Pole Positions:
Overall:20Riley & Scott Mk III FordAndy Wallace (GB)2:12.7280148.4121 km/h
SportRacing Prototype II:89Lola B2K/40 NissanBruno St. Jacques (CDN)2:16.2900144.5320 km/h
GTS:5Saleen S7-RChris Bingham (USA)2:30.3830130.9877 km/h
GT:54BMW M3 E46 V8Terry Borcheller (USA)2:14.8370146.0898 km/h
American GT:11Chevrolet CamaroKen Bupp (USA)2:38.5630124.2301 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (15), Lola (5), Riley & Scott (4), BMW (4), Chevrolet (3)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (15), Ford (4), Nissan (4), Chevrolet (4), BMW (4)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 996 GT3-RS (6), Porsche 996 GT3-R (5), Riley & Scott Mk III (4), Lola B2K/40 (4), BMW M3 (4)
Driver nationalities:USA (72), CDN (11), GB (4), F (3), I (2)
Most used colours:white (39%), blue (18%), red (12%), black (11%), silver (7%), yellow (5%)
Engine positions:rear-engined (40%), mid-engined (37%), front-engined (23%)
Average engine size:4140 cc (with regard to 5% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4222 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Larry Schumacher (65), Richard Millman (64), Joe Policastro (60)
Youngest known drivers:Gunnar Jeannette (19), Bruno St. Jacques (22), Jean-Francois Dumoulin (25)
Female drivers:Kimberly Hiskey

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