1999 Petit Le Mans

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The 1999 Petit Le Mans was the second running of the Petit Le Mans and the sixth round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Road Atlanta, Georgia, on September 18, 1999.

Race results[edit]

Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP 1 United States Panoz Motor Sports Australia David Brabham
France Éric Bernard
United Kingdom Andy Wallace
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 394
Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8
2 LMP 43 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Germany Joachim Winkelhock
United States Bill Auberlen
United Kingdom Steve Soper
BMW V12 LMR M 393
BMW S70 6.0 L V12
3 LMP 42 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Finland JJ Lehto
Germany Jörg Müller
BMW V12 LMR M 393
BMW S70 6.0 L V12
4 LMP 20 United States Dyson Racing United States Butch Leitzinger
United States Elliott Forbes-Robinson
United Kingdom James Weaver
Riley & Scott Mk III G 384
Ford 5.0 L V8
5 LMP 2 United States Panoz Motor Sports United States Johnny O'Connell
Denmark Jan Magnussen
Mexico Memo Gidley
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 383
Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8
6 LMP 0 Italy Team Rafanelli SRL Belgium Eric van de Poele
Italy Mimmo Schiattarella
Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
Riley & Scott Mk III Y 377
Judd GV4 4.0 L V10
7 LMP 38 United States Champion Racing United Kingdom Allan McNish
Germany Ralf Kelleners
France Bob Wollek
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 372
Porsche 3.2 L Turbo Flat-6
8 LMP 27 United States Doran Lista Racing Belgium Didier Theys
Switzerland Fredy Lienhard
Sweden Stanley Dickens
Ferrari 333 SP M 369
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
9 GTS 91 France Dodge Viper Team Oreca Monaco Olivier Beretta
Austria Karl Wendlinger
Belgium Marc Duez
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 357
Dodge 8.0 L V10
10 GTS 92 France Dodge Viper Team Oreca United States David Donohue
United States Tommy Archer
France Jean-Philippe Belloc
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 357
Dodge 8.0 L V10
11 LMP 13 United States J&P Motorsports Germany Klaus Graf
Austria Franz Konrad
Netherlands Jan Lammers
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 355
Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8
12 GTS 93 France Dodge Viper Team Oreca United Kingdom Justin Bell
Portugal Ni Amorim
France Emmanuel Clérico
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 354
Dodge 8.0 L V10
13 GTS 4 United States Corvette Racing United States Andy Pilgrim
United States Kelly Collins
United States Scott Sharp
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 349
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
14 GTS 3 United States Corvette Racing United States Chris Kneifel
United States John Paul Jr.
Canada Ron Fellows
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 347
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
15 GT 23 Germany Manthey Racing
United States Alex Job Racing
Germany Dirk Müller
Germany Sascha Maassen
United States Cort Wagner
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 347
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
16 GT 6 United States Prototype Technology Group United States Boris Said
Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
BMW M3 Y 344
BMW 3.2 L I6
17 LMP 63 United States Downing Atlanta United States Jim Downing
United States Howard Katz
France Franck Fréon
Kudzu DLY G 344
Mazda R26B 2.6 L 4-Rotor
18 GT 7 United States Prototype Technology Group United States Brian Cunningham
United States Peter Cunningham
United States Brian Simo
BMW M3 Y 339
BMW 3.2 L I6
19 GT 10 United States Prototype Technology Group United States Darren Law
United States Johannes van Overbeek
United States Mark Simo
BMW M3 Y 339
BMW 3.2 L I6
20 GT 17 United States Contemporary Motorsports United States Mike Conte
Belgium Bruno Lambert
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 332
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
21
DNF
LMP 8 United States Transatlantic Racing United States Scott Schubot
United States Henry Camferdam
United States Rick Sutherland
Riley & Scott Mk III G 322
Ford 5.0 L V8
22 GT 03 United States Reiser Callas Rennsport United States Grady Willingham
United States Joel Reiser
United States Craig Stanton
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 320
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
23 GTS 83 United States Chiefie Motorsports United States Joe Foster
United States Zak Brown
United States Stephen Earle
United States Michael Schrom
Porsche 911 GT2 P 319
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
24 GT 07 United States G & W Motorsports United States Danny Marshall
United States Steve Marshall
United States Cindi Lux
United Kingdom Chris Hall
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 316
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
25 LMP 63 United States Downing Atlanta United States Dennis Spencer
United States Rich Grupp
United States Barry Waddell
Kudzu DLM G 313
Mazda 2.0 L 3-Rotor
26 GTS 08 United States Roock Motorsport North America Germany Claudia Hürtgen
Germany André Ahrlé
Germany Hubert Haupt
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 312
Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6
27 GT 25 Germany RWS Motorsport Austria Hans-Jörg Hofer
Italy Luca Riccitelli
Netherlands Patrick Huisman
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 305
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
28 GTS 49 Germany Freisinger Motorsport United States Lance Stewart
Japan Yukihiro Hane
Porsche 911 GT2 D 302
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
29 GTS 55 United States Saleen/Allen Speedlab United States Terry Borcheller
United States Ron Johnson
United States Shane Lewis
Saleen Mustang SR P 291
Ford 8.0 L V8
30 LMP 31 United States Nygmatech Motorsports United States Tony Kester
United States Dave Dullum
United States Kurt Baumann
Riley & Scott Mk III ? 279
Ford 5.0 L V8
31 LMP 29 United States Intersport Racing United States Tim Hubman
United States Vic Rice
United States John Mirro
Riley & Scott Mk III G 272
Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8
32 GT 96 Germany Freisinger Motorsport United States John Heinricy
United States Charles Coker
United States Dave White
Porsche 911 Supercup D 252
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
33
DNF
GT 76 United States Team ARE United States Geoff Auberlen
Italy Angelo Cilli
Italy Simon Sobrero
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Y 243
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
34
DNF
LMP 36 United States Doran Lista Racing
United States Jim Matthews Racing
Sweden Stefan Johansson
United States Jim Matthews
New Zealand Scott Dixon
Ferrari 333 SP M 225
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
35
DNF
GTS 48 Germany Freisinger Motorsport Germany Wolfgang Kaufmann
France Michel Ligonnet
Porsche 911 GT2 D 223
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
36
DNF
GTS 19 United Kingdom Chamberlain Motorsport Belgium Didier Defourny
Netherlands Hans Hugenholtz
Japan Seiji Ara
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 222
Chrysler 8.0 L V10
37
DNF
GTS 61 Germany Konrad Motorsport Belgium Michel Neugarten
United States Charles Slater
United States Tom McGlynn
Porsche 911 GT2 D 214
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
38
DNF
LMP 75 France DAMS France Jean-Marc Gounon
France Franck Montagny
France Christophe Tinseau
Lola B98/10 P 206
Judd GV4 4.0 L V10
39
DNF
LMP 28 United States Intersport Racing United States Jon Field
United States Ryan Jones
Sweden Niclas Jönsson
Lola B98/10 G 188
Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8
40
DNF
LMP 11 United States Doyle-Risi Racing Italy Max Angelelli
Belgium Didier de Radiguès
France Xavier Pompidou
Ferrari 333 SP P 187
Ferrari F310E 4.0L V12
41
DNF
LMP 12 United States Doyle-Risi Racing Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Andrea Montermini
South Africa Wayne Taylor
Ferrari 333 SP P 172
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
42
DNF
GT 73 United States Auto Sport South Racing United States Brady Refenning
United States Allan Ziegelman
United States Kevin Wheeler
United States Paulo Lima
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR G 165
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
43
DNF
GT 70 United States Alegra Motorsports United States Scooter Gabel
United States Carlos DeQuesada
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 157
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
44
DNF
GT 02 United States Reiser Callas Rennsport United Kingdom Johnny Mowlem
United States David Murry
United States Hurley Haywood
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 147
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
45
DNF
LMP 74 United States Robinson Racing United States George Robinson
United States Jack Baldwin
United States Irv Hoerr
Riley & Scott Mk III G 118
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
46
DNF
GTS 56 United States Martin Snow Racing United States Martin Snow
United States Larry Schumacher
United States John O'Steen
Porsche 911 GT2 M 115
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
47
DNF
GT 22 United States Alex Job Racing United States Mike Fitzgerald
United States Darryl Havens
United States Randy Pobst
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Y 113
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
48
DNF
LMP 95 United States TRV Motorsport United States Jeret Schroeder
United States Tom Volk
United States Lyn St. James
Riley & Scott Mk III G 66
Chevrolet 6.0 L V8
49
DNF
GT 64 United States Spencer Pumpelly Racing United States Spencer Pumpelly
United States Jack Lewis
United States Kurt Mathewson
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 7
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
DNS LMP 06 Canada Multimatic Motorsports Canada Scott Maxwell
Finland Harri Toivonen
Lola B98/10 P -
Ford 5.1 L V8

Statistics[edit]

  • Pole Position - #1 Panoz Motor Sports (David Brabham) - 1:10.873
  • Fastest Lap - #42 BMW Motorsport (J.J. Lehto) - 1:12.653
  • Distance - 1,610.567 km (1,000.760 mi)
  • Average Speed - 180.108 km/h (111.914 mph)

References[edit]

  • "Official Results" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-10-16. Retrieved 2007-11-02.
  • "American Le Mans Series 1999". World Sports Racing Prototypes. Archived from the original on 2008-09-19.
American Le Mans Series
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1999 Rose City Grand Prix
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1999 Monterey Sports Car Championships