2001 Monterey Sports Car Championships

The 2001 Monterey Sports Car Championships presented by Mazda was the ninth round of the 2001 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, California, on September 9, 2001.

Track map of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

Official results edit

Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP900 2   Audi Sport North America   Frank Biela
  Emanuele Pirro
Audi R8 M 120
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
2 LMP900 38   Champion Racing   Andy Wallace
  Johnny Herbert
Audi R8 M 120
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3 LMP900 18   Johansson Motorsport
  Arena Motorsport
  Stefan Johansson
  Patrick Lemarié
Audi R8 M 119
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
4 LMP900 8   Team Cadillac   Wayne Taylor
  Max Angelelli
Cadillac Northstar LMP01 M 117
Cadillac Northstart 4.0L Turbo V8
5 LMP900 7   Team Cadillac   Emmanuel Collard
  Christophe Tinseau
Cadillac Northstar LMP01 M 116
Cadillac Northstar 4.0L Turbo V8
6 GTS 26   Konrad Team Saleen   Terry Borcheller
  Franz Konrad
Saleen S7-R G 112
Ford 7.0L V8
7 GTS 3   Corvette Racing   Ron Fellows
  Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 111
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
8 GTS 4   Corvette Racing   Andy Pilgrim
  Kelly Collins
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 111
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
9 GT 42   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Jörg Müller
  JJ Lehto
BMW M3 GTR M 110
BMW 4.0L V8
10 GT 43   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Dirk Müller
  Fredrik Ekblom
BMW M3 GTR M 110
BMW 3.2L I6
11 GT 23   Alex Job Racing   Lucas Luhr
  Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 110
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
12 GT 10   Prototype Technology Group   Boris Said
  Bill Auberlen
BMW M3 GTR Y 109
BMW 4.0L V8
13 GT 30   Petersen Motorsports   Johnny Mowlem
  Timo Bernhard
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 109
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
14 GT 22   Alex Job Racing   Randy Pobst
  Christian Menzel
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 108
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15 GT 66   The Racer's Group   Kevin Buckler
  Tyler McQuarre
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 105
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
16 GT 67   The Racer's Group   Robert Orcutt
  Tony Colicchio
Porsche 911 GT3-R Y 103
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17 GT 69   Kyser Racing   Kye Wankum
  Joe Foster
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 102
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
18 GTS 44   American Viperacing   Tom Weickardt
  Mike Silcox
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 100
Dodge 8.0L V10
19 GT 15   Dick Barbour Racing   Mark Neuhaus
  Randy Wars
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 99
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
20
DNF
GTS 45   American Viperacing   Shane Lewis
  Darren Law
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 83
Dodge 8.0L V10
21
DNF
LMP900 51   Panoz Motor Sports   Klaus Graf
  Franck Lagorce
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 78
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
22
DNF
LMP900 37   Intersport   John Field
  Rick Sutherland
Lola B2K/10 G 74
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
23
DNF
GT 6   Prototype Technology Group   Niclas Jönsson
  Hans-Joachim Stuck
BMW M3 GTR Y 74
BMW 4.0L V8
24
DNF
LMP900 1   Audi Sport North America   Rinaldo Capello
  Tom Kristensen
Audi R8 M 58
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
25
DNF
LMP900 50   Panoz Motor Sports   Jan Magnussen
  David Brabham
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 57
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
26 LMP675 5   Dick Barbour Racing   Milka Duno
  Didier de Radigues
Reynard 01Q G 48
Judd GV675 3.4L V8
27
DNF
LMP675 57   Dick Barbour Racing   John Graham
  Scott Maxwell
Reynard 01Q G 41
Judd GV675 3.4L V8
28
DNF
GT 52   Seikel Motorsport   Tony Burgess
  Andrew Bagnall
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 40
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
29
DNF
LMP675 11   Roock-KnightHawk Racing   Steven Knight
  Claudia Hürtgen
Lola B2K/40 A 20
Nissan (AER) VQL 3.4L V6

Statistics edit

  • Pole Position - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:15.238
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:17.011
  • Distance - 432.205 km
  • Average Speed - 156.843 km/h

External links edit

  • "Official Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-10-16. Retrieved 2007-10-28. (18.9 KiB)
  • World Sports Racing Prototypes - Race Results


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