The 2004 1000 km of Monza was the first round of the 2004 Le Mans Series season, held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Italy. It was run on May 9, 2004.

Layout of the Autodromo Nazionale Monza

Although proceeded by the 2003 1000km of Le Mans exhibition event, the 1000 km of Monza was the first official race of the new Le Mans Endurance Series.

Official results edit

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

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP1 88   Audi Sport UK Team Veloqx   Johnny Herbert
  Jamie Davies
Audi R8 M 173
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
2 LMP1 8   Audi Sport UK Team Veloqx   Allan McNish
  Pierre Kaffer
Audi R8 M 173
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3 LMP1 5   Team Goh   Rinaldo Capello
  Tom Kristensen
  Seiji Ara
Audi R8 M 172
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
4 LMP1 17   Pescarolo Sport   Emmanuel Collard
  Soheil Ayari
Pescarolo C60 M 169
Judd GV5 5.0L V10
5 LMP1 6   Rollcentre Racing   Martin Short
  Rob Barff
  João Barbosa
Dallara SP1 D 168
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
6 LMP1 22   Zytek Engineering   Andy Wallace
  David Brabham
  Stefan Johansson
Zytek 04S M 165
Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8
7 LMP1 7   RML   Mike Newton
  Thomas Erdos
  Miguel Ramos
MG-Lola EX257 D 161
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
8 LMP1 14   Team Nasamax   Robbie Stirling
  Werner Lupberger
Nasamax (Reynard) DM139 D 158
Judd GV5 5.0L V10
(Bio-ethanol)
9 GTS 86   Larbre Compétition   Christophe Bouchut
  Pedro Lamy
  Steve Zacchia
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 154
Ferrari 5.9L V12
10 GTS 61   Barron Connor Racing   Thomas Biagi
  Danny Sullivan
  John Bosch
Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello P 151
Ferrari 6.0L V12
11 GT 85   Freisinger Motorsport   Romain Dumas
  Stéphane Ortelli
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR D 151
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
12 GT 70   JMB Racing   Stéphane Daoudi
  Jaime Melo
  Roman Rusinov
Ferrari 360 Modena GT D 151
Ferrari 3.6L V8
13 GT 77   Choro-Q Racing Team   Haruki Kurosawa
  Kazuyuki Nishizawa
  Manabu Orido
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR Y 148
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
14 GT 81   The Racer's Group   Patrick Long
  Lars-Erik Nielsen
  Thorkild Thyrring
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR D 146
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15 GT 80   Sebah Automotive   Piers Masarati
  Bart Hayden
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 145
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
16 GT 93   Cirtek Motorsport   Adam Jones
  Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR D 145
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17 GT 92   Cirtek Motorsport   Frank Mountain
  Rob Wilson
  Hans Hugenholtz
Ferrari 360 Modena GTC D 141
Ferrari 3.6L V8
18 LMP2 99   PIR Competition   Pierre Bruneau
  Marc Rostan
Pilbeam MP91 M 131
JPX (Mader) 3.4L V6
19 GT 84   Seikel Motorsport   Philip Collin
  Tony Burgess
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 123
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
20
NC
GTS 52   Graham Nash Motorsport   Ettore Bonaldi
  Gian Maria Gabbiani
  Michel Orts
Saleen S7-R D 119
Ford 6.9L V8
21
NC
GT 91   Racesport Salisbury   Richard Stanton
  Graeme Mundy
  John Hartshorne
TVR Tuscan T400R D 101
TVR 4.0L I6
22
DNF
LMP1 3   Creation Autosportif   Nicolas Minassian
  Jamie Campbell-Walter
DBA 03S D 146
Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8
23
DNF
LMP2 28   Team Ranieri Randaccio   Ranieri Randaccio
  Leonardo Maddalena
Tampolli RTA99 G 130
Ford (Nicholson-McLaren) 3.3L V8
24
DNF
GT 79   Perspective Racing   Ian Khan
  Nigel Smith
  Peter Kox
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 130
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
25
DNF
GTS 59   Vitaphone Racing
  Konrad Motorsport
  Uwe Alzen
  Michael Bartels
  Franz Konrad
Saleen S7-R P 119
Ford 6.9L V8
26
DNF
GT 83   Seikel Motorsport   Luca Riccitelli
  Alex Caffi
  Gabrio Rosa
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 104
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
27
DNF
GTS 62   Barron Connor Racing   Mike Hezemans
  Ange Barde
  Jean-Denis Délétraz
Ferrari 575-GTC Maranello P 93
Ferrari 6.0L V12
28
DNF
GT 82   Denis Cohignac   Denis Cohignac
  Sylvain Noël
  Daniel Desbrueres
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 70
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
29
DNF
LMP2 26   Paul Belmondo Racing   Paul Belmondo
  Claude-Yves Gosselin
  Marco Saviozzi
Courage C65 M 54
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
30
DNF
LMP1 69   Team Jota   John Stack
  Sam Hignett
  Gianni Collini
Zytek 04S D 43
Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8
31
DNF
GT 76   Autorlando Sport   Franco Groppi
  Giampaolo Tenchini
  Joël Camathias
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR P 47
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
32
DNF
LMP2 32   Intersport Racing   Clint Field
  Jon Field
  William Binnie
Lola B2K/40 P 43
Judd KV675 3.4L V8
33
DNF
GT 89   Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport   Christopher Stockton
  Bob Berridge
  Michael Caine
TVR Tuscan T400R D 42
TVR 4.0L I6
34
DNF
GT 97   Auto Palace   Steeve Hiesse
  Giovanni Lavaggi
  Giampaolo Ermolli
Ferrari 360 Modena GT P 37
Ferrari 3.6L V8
35
DNF
GTS 51   MAC Racing
  Scuderia Veregra
  Maurizio Strada
  Massimo Morini
  "Base Up"
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 14
Chrysler 8.0L V10
36
DNF
LMP1 9   Advan Kondo Racing   Hiroki Katoh
  Ryo Michigami
Dome S101 Y 8
Mugen MF408S 4.0L V8
37
DNF
GT 90   T2M Motorsport   Wolfgang Kaufmann
  Vanina Ickx
  Keiko Ihara
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 4
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
38
DNF
GTS 60   Force One Racing   David Hallyday
  Bruno Besson
Chrysler Viper GTS-R P 1
Chrysler 8.0L V10
DNS LMP1 4   Taurus Sports   Christian Vann
  Benjamin Leuenberger
  Alex Müller
Lola B2K/10 D -
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
DNS LMP1 10   Taurus Sports   Calum Locke
  Phil Andrews
Lola B2K/10 D -
Caterpillar 5.0L Turbo V10
(Diesel)
DNS LMP1 24   Spinnaker Clandesteam   Rocky Agusta
  Felipe Ortiz
  Beppe Gabbiani
Dallara SP1 M -
Judd GV4 4.0L V10

Statistics edit

  • Pole Position - #88 Audi Sport UK Team Veloqx - 1:38.461
  • Fastest Lap - #22 Zytek Engineering - 1:38.363
  • Average Speed - 196.592 km/h

External links edit


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