Monza 1000 km race 2007
The 36th 1000 km race of Monza , also 1000 km di Monza, Le Mans Series, Monza , took place on April 15, 2007 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza and was the first championship run of the Le Mans Series of that year.
The race
The Peugeot 908 HDi FAP made its racing debut in Monza . The two prototypes, powered by a 5.5-liter V12 diesel engine, were driven by Marc Gené , Nicolas Minassian , Pedro Lamy and Stéphane Sarrazin . Nicolas Minassian achieved pole position in the Peugeot in qualifying in a time of 1: 34.503 minutes, ahead of team-mate Stéphane Sarrazin. In the LMP2 class, Angel Burgueño placed his Lola B05 / 40 in 10th overall position. Among the GT1 cars, the ORECA team achieved the fastest time with 1: 45.443 minutes. Richard Lietz was able to set the best time in the GT2 for IMSA Performance Matmut, with 1: 50.381 minutes that was enough for 28th place overall.
In the race, the two Peugeots were able to break away from the rest of the field, the closest pursuers to Pedro Lamy and Marc Gené were Jean-Christophe Boullion in the Pescarolo Sport 07 from the team of Henri Pescarolo and Stefan Mücke in the Lola B07 / 17 from Charouz Racing. Before the two-hour mark, Pedro Lamy and Stéphane Sarrazin's Peugeot ran into technical problems and lost four laps in the pits. While the first two places had now been taken by the driver duo Nicolas Minassian / Marc Gené and Emmanuel Collard / Jean-Christophe Boullion, the second Peugeot overtook one opponent after the other and was able to move up to third place by the time it crossed the finish line, having meanwhile been overall 10 had fallen back.
Results
Final ranking
Item | class | No. | team | driver | vehicle | Round | ||
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1 | LMP1 | 7th | Team Peugeot Total |
Marc Gené Nicolas Minassian |
Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | 173 | ||
2 | LMP1 | 16 | Pescarolo sport |
Emmanuel Collard Jean-Christophe Boullion |
Pescarolo Sport 07 | 172 | ||
3 | LMP1 | 8th | Team Peugeot Total |
Pedro Lamy Stéphane Sarrazin |
Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | 171 | ||
4th | LMP1 | 17th | Pescarolo sport |
Harold Primate Christophe Tinseau |
Pescarolo Sport 07 | 170 | ||
5 | LMP1 | 13 | Courage Compétition |
Jean-Marc Gounon Guillaume Moreau |
Courage LC70 | 168 | ||
6th | LMP2 | 27 | Horag Racing |
Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys Eric van de Poele |
Lola B05 / 40 | 165 | ||
7th | LMP1 | 18th | Rollcentre Racing |
João Barbosa Phil Keen Stuart Hall |
Pescarolo Sport 07 | 163 | ||
8th | LMP2 | 25th | RML |
Thomas Erdos Mike Newton |
MG Lola EX264 | 161 | ||
9 | GT1 | 72 | Alphand Aventures |
Luc Alphand Jérôme Policand Patrice Goueslard |
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | 160 | ||
10 | GT1 | 50 | Aston Martin Larbre |
Christophe Bouchut Gabriele Gardel Fabrizio Gollin |
Aston Martin DBR9 | 159 | ||
11 | GT1 | 73 | Alphand Aventures |
Jean-Luc Blanchemain Sébastien Dumez Vincent Vosse |
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R | 159 | ||
12 | GT1 | 59 | Team Modena |
Antonio García Liz Halliday
|
Aston Martin DBR9 | 158 | ||
13 | GT1 | 61 | Racing box |
Piergiuseppe Perazzini Marco Cioci Salvatore Tavano
|
Saleen S7-R | 155 | ||
14th | GT2 | 97 | GPC sport |
Fabrizio De Simone Sergio Hernández Alessandro Bonetti
|
Ferrari F430 GT | 154 | ||
15th | GT2 | 78 | Scuderia Villorba |
Alex Caffi Denny Zardo
|
Ferrari F430 GT | 154 | ||
16 | GT2 | 96 | Virgo Motorsport |
Rob Bell Allan Simonsen |
Ferrari F430 GT | 154 | ||
17th | GT2 | 81 | Team LNT |
Tom Kimber-Smith Danny Watts |
Panoz Esperante GTLM | 153 | ||
18th | GT2 | 83 | GPC sport |
Luca Drudi Gabrio Rosa Johnny Mowlem |
Ferrari F430 GT | 152 | ||
19th | GT2 | 76 | Imsa performance |
Raymond Narac Richard Lietz |
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | 152 | ||
20th | GT2 | 94 | Speedy Racing Team |
Andrea Belicchi Andrea Chiesa Jonny Kane |
Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R | 151 | ||
21st | GT2 | 77 | Felbermayr Proton |
Marc Lieb Xavier Pompidou |
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | 151 | ||
22nd | LMP1 | 12 | Courage Compétition |
Alexander Frei Jonathan Cochet |
Courage LC70 | 150 | ||
23 | LMP2 | 31 | Binnie Motorsports |
William Binnie Allen Timpany Chris Buncombe |
Lola B05 / 40 | 150 | ||
24 | GT2 | 92 | Thierry Perrier |
Philippe Hesnault Nigel Smith Anthony Beltoise |
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | 149 | ||
25th | LMP1 | 14th | Racing For Holland |
Jan Lammers David Hart Jeroen Bleekemolen |
Dome S101.5 | 146 | ||
26th | GT2 | 90 | Farnbacher Racing |
Dirk Werner Pierre Ehret Lars-Erik Nielsen
|
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | 144 | ||
27 | LMP2 | 35 | Saulnier Racing |
Jacques Nicolet Alain Filhol Bruce Jouanny |
Courage LC75 | 143 | ||
28 | GT2 | 79 | Felbermayr Proton |
Horst Felbermayr senior Gerold Ried Philip Collin |
Porsche 996 GT3-RSR | 143 | ||
29 | LMP2 | 44 | Kruse Motorsport |
Tony Burgess Jean de Pourtales Norbert Siedler |
Pescarolo Sport 07 | 139 | ||
30th | LMP1 | 15th | Charouz Racing |
Jan Charouz Stefan Mücke |
Lola B07 / 17 | 138 | ||
31 | GT2 | 84 | Chad Peninsula Panoz |
John Hartshorne Sean McInerney Michael McInerney
|
Panoz Esperante GTLM | 134 | ||
32 | GT2 | 99 | JMB Racing |
Maurice Basso Bo McCormick Stéphane Daoudi |
Ferrari F430 GT | 133 | ||
33 | LMP2 | 20th | Pierre Bruneau |
Marc Rostan Pierre Bruneau Simon Pullan
|
Pilbeam MP93 | 125 | ||
Failed | ||||||||
34 | GT2 | 85 | Spyker Squadron |
Peter Kox Jaroslav Janiš |
Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R | 125 | ||
35 | LMP1 | 19th | Chamberlain Synergy |
Gareth Evans Bob Berridge Peter Owen
|
Lola B06 / 10 | 123 | ||
36 | GT2 | 88 | Felbermayr Proton |
Christian Ried Horst Felbermayr junior Thomas Gruber
|
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | 94 | ||
37 | LMP2 | 40 | Quifel ASM team |
Miguel Amaral Miguel Ángel de Castro Angel Burgueño |
Lola B05 / 40 | 90 | ||
38 | LMP1 | 3 | Scuderia Lavaggi |
Giovanni Lavaggi Marcelo Puglisi
|
Lavaggi LS1 | 57 | ||
39 | GT1 | 55 | Team Oreca |
Stéphane Ortelli Soheil Ayari |
Saleen S7-R | 52 | ||
40 | LMP2 | 45 | Embassy Racing |
Warren Hughes Neil Cunningham |
Radical SR9 | 49 | ||
41 | GT2 | 95 | James Watt |
Paul Daniels Dave Cox Joël Camathias
|
Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | 43 | ||
42 | GT2 | 82 | Team LNT |
Lucas Lasserre Richard Dean Lawrence Tomlinson
|
Panoz Esperante GTLM | 38 | ||
43 | GT2 | 89 | Markland Racing |
Kurt Thiim Thorkild Thyrring Henrik Møller Sørensen
|
Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 | 29 | ||
44 | GT2 | 98 | Ice Pol Racing Team |
Yves Lambert Christian Lefort Frédéric Bouvy
|
Ferrari F430 GT | 25th | ||
45 | GT1 | 51 | Aston Martin Larbre |
Gregor Fisken Steve Zacchia Gregory Franchi
|
Aston Martin DBR9 | 17th | ||
46 | LMP2 | 21st | Bruichladdich Radical |
Tim Greaves Stuart Moseley |
Radical SR9 | 3 | ||
Not started | ||||||||
47 | LMP2 | 32 | Barazi Epsilon |
Juan Barazi Karim Ojjeh Michael Vergers |
Zytek 07S | 1 |
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Only in the entry list
Here you will find teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the race but did not take part for a variety of reasons.
Item | class | No. | team | driver | chassis |
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48 | LMP1 | 5 | Swiss Spirit |
Jean-Denis Delétraz Marcel Fässler Iradj Alexander |
Lola B07 / 10 |
49 | LMP1 | 10 | Arena International Motorsport |
Hayanari Shimoda Tom Chilton |
Zytek 07S |
50 | LMP2 | 23 | Noël del Bello Racing | Courage LC75 |
Class winner
Racing data
- Registered: 50
- Started: 46
- Rated: 33
- Race classes: 4
- Spectator: unknown
- Weather on race day: unknown
- Route length: 5.793 km
- Driving time of the winning team: 4: 59: 20.735 hours
- Total laps of the winning team: 173
- Total distance of the winning team: 1002.189 km
- Winner's average: 200.876 km / h
- Pole position: Nicolas Minassian - Peugeot 908 HDi FAP (# 7) - 1: 34.503
- Fastest race lap: Pedro Lamy - Peugeot 908 HDi FAP (# 8) - 1: 36.500
- Racing series: 1st round of the 2007 Le Mans Series
literature
- Andrew Cotton, Alfredo Filippone, Olivier Loisy, Jean-Marc Teissedre: 2007 Le Mans Series Yearbook. Apollo Publishing, ISBN 2-9521044-7-6 .
Web links
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