2000 Grand Prix of Charlotte

The 2000 Grand Prix of Charlotte was the second round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Lowe's Motor Speedway, North Carolina, on April 1, 2000.

Lowe's Motor Speedway

Race results edit

Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP 42   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Jörg Müller
  JJ Lehto
BMW V12 LMR M 125
BMW S70 6.0 L V12
2 LMP 1   Panoz Motor Sports   David Brabham
  Jan Magnussen
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 125
Élan 6L8 6.0 L V8
3 LMP 0   Team Rafanelli SRL   Mimmo Schiattarella
  Didier de Radiguès
Lola B2K/10 M 124
Judd (Rafanelli) GV4 4.0 L V10
4 LMP 43   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Jean-Marc Gounon
  Bill Auberlen
BMW V12 LMR M 124
BMW S70 6.0 L V12
5 LMP 2   Panoz Motor Sports   Johnny O'Connell
  Hiroki Katou
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 124
Élan 6L8 6.0 L V8
6 LMP 78   Audi Sport North America   Frank Biela
  Emanuele Pirro
Audi R8R M 122
Audi 3.6 L Turbo V8
7 GTS 91   Viper Team Oreca   Olivier Beretta
  Karl Wendlinger
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 117
Dodge 8.0 L V10
8 LMP 02   Pole Team   Norman Simon
  Günther Blieninger
  Mark Simo
Riley & Scott Mk III M 117
Judd GV4 4.0 L V10
9 GT 51   Dick Barbour Racing   Sascha Maassen
  Bob Wollek
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 113
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
10 GT 10   Prototype Technology Group   Peter Cunningham
  Brian Cunningham
BMW M3 Y 113
BMW 3.2 L I6
11 GTS 08   Roock Motorsport North America   Zak Brown
  Vic Rice
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 112
Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6
12 GT 22   Alex Job Racing   Mike Fitzgerald
  Robert Nagel
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 111
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
13 GT 6   Prototype Technology Group   Johannes van Overbeek
  Hans-Joachim Stuck
BMW M3 Y 111
BMW 3.2 L I6
14 GT 70   Skea Racing International   Johnny Mowlem
  David Murry
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 110
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
15 GT 30   White Lightning Racing   Gunnar Jeannette
  Quentin Wahl
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 109
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
16 GT 21   MCR/Aspen Knolls   Shane Lewis
  Cort Wagner
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 108
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
17 GT 23   Alex Job Racing   Randy Pobst
  Bruno Lambert
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 106
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
18 GT 71   Skea Racing International   Rohan Skea
  Grady Willingham
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 104
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
19 GTS 92   Viper Team Oreca   David Donohue
  Tommy Archer
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 95
Dodge 8.0 L V10
20 LMP 77   Audi Sport North America   Rinaldo Capello
  Michele Alboreto
  Allan McNish
Audi R8R M 93
Audi 3.6 L Turbo V8
21 GT 5   Dick Barbour Racing   Dirk Müller
  Lucas Luhr
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 91
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
22
DNF
GTS 40   DonMcGill.com Porsche Racing   Sam Shalala
  Bertrand Godin
Porsche 911 GT2 P 79
Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6
23
DNF
GT 89   Michael Colucci Racing
  Nygmatech
  Ian James
  Kurt Baumann
Porsche 911 GT3-R P 74
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6

Statistics edit

  • Pole Position - #42 BMW Motorsport - 1:04.096
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Panoz Motor Sport - 1:05.524
  • Distance - 452.628 km
  • Average Speed - 163.796 km/h

References edit

  • "Official Results" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-02-10. Retrieved 2007-10-29.
  • "American Le Mans Series 2000". World Sports Racing Prototypes. Archived from the original on 2008-10-05.


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2000 Silverstone 500 USA Challenge