The 2008 Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 2008 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Miller Motorsports Park, Utah on May 18, 2008.

Track map of Miller Motorsports Park outer circuit
The race-winning Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder

Race results edit

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).[1]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps
Engine
1 LMP2 7   Penske Racing   Timo Bernhard
  Romain Dumas
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 96
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
2 LMP2 6   Penske Racing   Patrick Long
  Sascha Maassen
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 96
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
3 LMP2 66   de Ferran Motorsport   Gil de Ferran
  Simon Pagenaud
Acura ARX-01B M 96
Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
4 LMP2 20   Dyson Racing   Butch Leitzinger
  Marino Franchitti
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 96
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
5 LMP2 15   Lowe's Fernández Racing   Adrian Fernández
  Luis Díaz
Acura ARX-01B M 96
Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
6 LMP2 16   Dyson Racing   Chris Dyson
  Guy Smith
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 95
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
7 LMP1 2   Audi Sport North America   Marco Werner
  Lucas Luhr
Audi R10 TDI M 95
Audi 5.5 L TDI V12
(turbodiesel)
8 LMP2 26   Andretti Green Racing   Bryan Herta
  Christian Fittipaldi
Acura ARX-01B M 94
Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
9 LMP2 8   B-K Motorsports   Gerardo Bonilla
  Ben Devlin
Lola B07/46 Y 93
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
(E85 ethanol)
10 GT1 3   Corvette Racing   Johnny O'Connell
  Jan Magnussen
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 88
Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8
(E85 ethanol)
11 GT1 4   Corvette Racing   Oliver Gavin
  Olivier Beretta
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 88
Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8
(E85 ethanol)
12 LMP1 37   Intersport Racing   Jon Field
  Clint Field
  Richard Berry
Lola B06/10 D 88
AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8
(E85 ethanol)
13 GT2 45   Flying Lizard Motorsports   Jörg Bergmeister
  Wolf Henzler
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 87
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
14 GT2 46   Flying Lizard Motorsports   Johannes van Overbeek
  Patrick Pilet
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 86
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
15 GT2 71   Tafel Racing   Dominik Farnbacher
  Dirk Müller
Ferrari F430GT M 85
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
16 GT2 21   Panoz Team PTG   Tommy Milner
  Tom Sutherland
Panoz Esperante GT-LM D 84
Ford (Élan) 5.0 L V8
17 GT2 44   Flying Lizard Motorsports 44   Darren Law
  Seth Neiman
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 84
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
18 GT2 28   LG Motorsports   Lou Gigliotti
  Doug Peterson
  Eric Curran
Chevrolet Corvette C6 D 83
Chevrolet LS3 6.0 L V8
19 GT2 61   Risi Competizione   Patrick Friesacher
  Harrison Brix
Ferrari F430GT M 83
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
20
DNF
LMP1 1   Audi Sport North America   Frank Biela
  Emanuele Pirro
Audi R10 TDI M 79
Audi 5.5 L TDI V12
(turbodiesel)
21
DNF
GT2 48   Corsa Motorsport   Gunnar Jeannette
  Johnny Mowlem
Ferrari F430GT D 79
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
22
DNF
GT2 18   VICI Racing   Nicky Pastorelli
  Francisco Pastorelli
  Ruben Carrapatoso
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR K 79
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
23
DNF
GT2 5   VICI Racing   Craig Stanton
  Nathan Swatzbaugh
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR K 77
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
24 LMP2 9   Patrón Highcroft Racing   Scott Sharp
  David Brabham
Acura ARX-01B M 70
Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
25
DNF
GT2 40   Robertson Racing   David Robertson
  Andrea Robertson
  David Murry
Ford GT-R Mk.VII D 62
Ford 5.0 L V8
26
DNF
GT2 62   Risi Competizione   Jaime Melo
  Mika Salo
Ferrari F430GT M 60
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
27
DNF
GT2 11   Primetime Race Group   Joel Feinberg
  Chris Hall
Dodge Viper Competition Coupe H 35
Dodge 8.3 L V10
28
DNF
GT2 007   Drayson-Barwell   Paul Drayson
  Jonny Cocker
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 D 27
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
(E85 ethanol)
29
DNF
GT2 73   Tafel Racing   Jim Tafel
  Alex Figge
Ferrari F430GT M 25
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
DSQ GT2 87   Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports   Marc Basseng
  Dirk Werner
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 85
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6

† - #1 Audi Sport North America was docked three championship points for an avoidable on-track incident.[2]

‡ - #87 Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports was disqualified after failing post-race technical inspection. The car's fuel cell was too large.[2]

Statistics edit

  • Pole Position - #7 Penske Racing - 1:31.050[3]
  • Fastest Lap - #66 de Ferran Motorsport - 1:32.816[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "ALMS Provisional Race Report" (PDF). American Le Mans Series. 18 May 1008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2008.
  2. ^ a b "ALMS Final Race Report" (PDF). American Le Mans Series. 18 May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2008.
  3. ^ "ALMS Qualifying Report" (PDF). American Le Mans Series. 17 May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2008.


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