2009 Grand Prix of Mosport

The 2009 Grand Prix of Mosport presented by Mobil 1 is the eighth round of the 2009 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada on August 30, 2009. David Brabham and Scott Sharp won their second straight ALMS race for Patrón Highcroft Racing Acura, while drivers Adrian Fernández and Luis Díaz and the Lowe's Fernández Racing Acura team secured their respective LMP2 championships with victory at Mosport, their seventh of the season. Corvette Racing earned their first victory since the team moved to the GT2 category two rounds prior. The ALMS Challenge category did not participate in this event due to the high speed differences between various classes.

Mosport International Raceway
Patrón Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-02a - Winner 2009 Grand Prix of Mosport

Report

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Qualifying

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Qualifying result

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Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[1]

Pos Class Team Qualifying Driver Lap Time
1 LMP1 #9 Patrón Highcroft Racing David Brabham 1:05.323
2 LMP1 #66 de Ferran Motorsports Simon Pagenaud 1:05.397
3 LMP2 #20 Dyson Racing Team Marino Franchitti 1:06.379
4 LMP1 #37 Intersport Racing Jon Field 1:06.764
5 LMP2 #16 Dyson Racing Team Chris Dyson 1:06.853
6 LMP2 #15 Lowe's Fernández Racing Luis Díaz 1:06.944
7 LMP1 #12 Autocon Motorsport Tony Burgess 1:10.613
8 LMP2 #19 van der Steur Racing Adam Pecorari 1:11.391
9 GT2 #92 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Dirk Müller 1:17.528
10 GT2 #90 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Joey Hand 1:17.657
11 GT2 #87 Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports Wolf Henzler 1:17.788
12 GT2 #4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin 1:17.959
13 GT2 #3 Corvette Racing Johnny O'Connell 1:18.309
14 GT2 #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Patrick Long 1:18.361
15 GT2 #21 Panoz Team PTG Dominik Farnbacher 1:18.778
16 GT2 #40 Robertson Racing David Murry 1:19.208
17 GT2 #44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Johannes van Overbeek 1:19.475
18 GT2 #11 Primetime Race Group Chris Hall 1:19.746
19 GT2 #62 Risi Competizione Did Not Participate

Race

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Race result

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Class winners are marked in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).[2]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps
Engine
1 LMP1 9   Patrón Highcroft Racing   David Brabham
  Scott Sharp
Acura ARX-02a M 131
Acura AR7 4.0 L V8
2 LMP1 66   de Ferran Motorsports   Gil de Ferran
  Simon Pagenaud
Acura ARX-02a M 130
Acura AR7 4.0 L V8
3 LMP2 15   Lowe's Fernández Racing   Adrian Fernández
  Luis Díaz
Acura ARX-01B M 127
Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
4 LMP1 37   Intersport Racing   Jon Field
  Clint Field
Lola B06/10 D 125
AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8
5
DNF
LMP2 20   Dyson Racing Team   Butch Leitzinger
  Marino Franchitti
Lola B08/86 M 118
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
6 GT2 3   Corvette Racing   Johnny O'Connell
  Jan Magnussen
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 117
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
7 GT2 62   Risi Competizione   Jaime Melo
  Pierre Kaffer
Ferrari F430GT M 117
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
8 GT2 4   Corvette Racing   Oliver Gavin
  Olivier Beretta
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 116
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
9 GT2 87   Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports   Wolf Henzler
  Dirk Werner
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 116
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
10 GT2 45   Flying Lizard Motorsports   Patrick Long
  Jörg Bergmeister
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 115
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
11 GT2 21   Panoz Team PTG   Ian James
  Dominik Farnbacher
Panoz Esperante GT-LM Y 115
Ford 5.0 L V8
12 GT2 44   Flying Lizard Motorsports   Darren Law
  Johannes van Overbeek
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 115
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13 GT2 11   Primetime Race Group   Joel Feinberg
  Chris Hall
Dodge Viper Competition Coupe D 113
Dodge 8.3 L V10
14 GT2 90   BMW Rahal Letterman Racing   Bill Auberlen
  Joey Hand
BMW M3 GT2 D 110
BMW 4.0 L V8
15 GT2 40   Robertson Racing   David Robertson
  Andrea Robertson
  David Murry
Ford GT-R Mk. VII D 105
Ford 5.0 L V8
16
DNF
GT2 92   BMW Rahal Letterman Racing   Tommy Milner
  Dirk Müller
BMW M3 GT2 D 71
BMW 4.0 L V8
17
DNF
LMP1 12   Autocon Motorsports   Tony Burgess
  Chris McMurry
Lola B06/10 D 63
AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8
18
DNF
LMP2 16   Dyson Racing Team   Chris Dyson
  Guy Smith
Lola B09/86 M 43
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
DSQ LMP2 19   van der Steur Racing   Gunnar van der Steur
  Adam Pecorari
Radical SR9 K 116
AER P07 2.0 L I4
ALMS FINAL RACE REPORT[permanent dead link][3]

References

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  1. ^ "ALMS Qualifying Result" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 2009-08-29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
  2. ^ Lynda Polk (2009-08-30). "ALMS Race Result" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-07. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
  3. ^ "ALMS Final Race Report" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 13 October 2014.[permanent dead link]
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