1999 ALMS season

The 1999 American Le Mans Series began with the 12 Hours of Sebring on March 20, 1999 and ended in Las Vegas on November 7, 1999 .

Results

Racing calendar

Overall winners are highlighted in bold .

No.	date	Race name / circuit	class	team	winner	vehicle
1	March, 20th	Sebring 12 hour race at Sebring International Raceway	LMP 900	BMW Motorsport	JJ Lehto Tom Kristensen Jörg Müller	BMW V12 LMR
			GTS	Martin Snow Racing	Martin Snow Patrick Huisman Melanie Snow	Porsche 911 GT2
			GT	Alex Job Racing	Kelly Collins Cort Wagner Darryl Havens	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
2	April 18	2:45 hour race from Road Atlanta to Road Atlanta	LMP 900	Team Rafanelli SRL	Eric van de Poele Domenico Schiattarella	Riley & Scott Mk III
			GTS	Schumacher Racing	John O'Steen Larry Schumacher	Porsche 911 GT2
			GT	Prototype Technology Group	Brian Cunningham Johannes van Overbeek	BMW M3
3	June 27th	The Grand Prix at Mosport Mosport International Raceway	LMP 900	Panoz Motorsports	Jan Magnussen Johnny O'Connell	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S.
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta David Donohue	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Alex Job Racing	Dirk Muller Cort Wagner	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
4th	July 25th	2:45 hour race at Sears Point Sonoma Raceway	LMP 900	BMW Motorsport	JJ Lehto Steve Soper	BMW V12 LMR
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta David Donohue	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Prototype Technology Group	Hans-Joachim Stuck Boris Said	BMW M3
5	August 1st	2:45 hour Portland Portland International Raceway	LMP 900	Panoz Motorsports	Eric Bernard David Brabham	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S.
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta David Donohue	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Prototype Technology Group	Christian Menzel Brian Cunningham	BMW M3
6th	September 18	Petit Le Mans Road Atlanta	LMP 900	Panoz Motorsports	Eric Bernard David Brabham Andy Wallace	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S.
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger Marc Duez	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Manthey Racing	Dirk Müller Sascha Maassen Cort Wagner	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
7th	October 10th	2:45 hour race of Laguna Seca Laguna Seca Raceway	LMP 900	BMW Motorsport	JJ Lehto Steve Soper	BMW V12 LMR
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Reiser Callas Racing	Johnny Mowlem David Murry	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
8th	November 7th	2:45 hour Las Vegas Las Vegas Motor Speedway	LMP 900	BMW Motorsport	JJ Lehto Steve Soper	BMW V12 LMR
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Karl Wendlinger Tommy Archer	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Manthey Racing	Dirk Muller Cort Wagner	Porsche 911 GT3 R.

Overall ratings

LMP 900 drivers, manufacturers and teams

Driver ranking
Item	driver	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Elliot Forbes-Robinson	27	20th	17th	17th	14th	17th	15th	14th	141
2	Eric Bernard		15th	22nd	21st	26th	26th	14th	11	135
	David Brabham		15th	23	21st	26th	26th	13	11	135
4th	JJ Lehto			28	24	21st	25th	25th	123
5	Steve Soper				26th	22nd	21st	27	26th	122
6th	Jan Magnussen			27	19th	19th	15th	22nd	19th	121
7th	Johnny O'Connell		27	19th	19th	15th	22nd	18th	120
8th	Butch Leitzinger	27	19th	17th	17th		17th	13		110
9	Bill Auberlen				15th	18th	21st	20th	21st	95
10	James Weaver	11		6th	7th	14th	17th	15th	14th	84
Manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Panoz		15th	25th	21st	25th	25th	21st	17th	149
2	BMW	30th			25th	21st	21st	25th	25th	147
3	Ferrari	19th	21st	15th	12	11	12	17th	15th	122
4th	Porsche	22nd		14th	8th	12	13		5	74
5	Audi	24								24
Team evaluation
Item	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Panoz Motorsports		15th	25th	21st	25th	25th	21st	17th	149
2	BMW Motorsport	30th			25th	21st	21st	25th	25th	147
3	Dyson Racing	26th	19th	17th	17th	14th	17th	15th	14th	139
4th	Doyle Risi Racing	19th	17th	15th	10	11		14th	13	99
5	Doran Enterprises		21st	12	12	8th	12	17th	15th	97
6th	Team Rafanelli SRL		25th	19th	14th	13	14th			85
7th	Champion Racing	22nd		14th	8th	12	13		5	74
8th	Hybrid R&D	18th	9	10	5			10	11	63
9	Intersport Racing	14th		8th		7th	6th	8th	9	52
10	Downing Atlanta	17th	8th	9		6th	10			50

GTS drivers, manufacturers and teams

Driver ranking
Item	driver	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Olivier Beretta			26th	26th	26th	26th	26th	21st	151
2	Karl Wendlinger			21st	19th	21st	25th	25th	26th	137
3	Martin Snow	30th	21st	14th	15th	17th		19th	13	129
4th	David Donohue			25th	25th	25th	21st		21st	117
5	Kelly Collins		21st	14th	15th	17th	17th	19th	13	116
6th	Tommy Archer			21st	19th	21st	21st		25th	107
7th	Ron Johnson		17th	19th	17th	14th	11	13	14th	105
	Terry Borcheller		17th	19th	17th	14th	11	13	14th	105
9	Ron Fellows	22nd			21st		15th	21st	19th	98
10	Franz Konrad		20th		13	19th		15th	15th	82
Manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Porsche	30th	25th	17th	15th	19th	14th	19th	17th	156
2	Chrysler			25th	25th	25th	25th	25th	25th	150
3	Saleen	14th	17th	19th	17th	14th	11	13	14th	119
Team evaluation
Item	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Viper Team Oreca			25th	25th	25th	25th	25th	25th	150
2	Martin Snow Racing	30th	21st	14th	15th	17th	7th	19th	13	136
3	Saleen Allen Speedlab	14th	17th	19th	17th	14th	11	13	14th	119
4th	Konrad Motorsport	24	19th		13	19th	8th	15th	15th	113
5	Chiefie Motorsports	17th	13	13	12	13	14th	14th	12	108
6th	Corvette Racing	22nd			21st		17th	21st	19th	100
7th	Freising Motorsport	26th			14th	15th	12	12		79
8th	Schumacher Racing	15th	25th	17th						57
9	CJ Motorsports	19th	15th	15th						49
10	Roock Motorsport						13	17th	17th	47

GT drivers, manufacturers and teams

Driver ranking
Item	driver	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Cort Wagner	30th	21st	25th	21st		25th	21st	25th	168
2	Brian Cunningham	16	25th	19th	8th	25th	19th	13	21st	146
3	Johannes van Overbeek	16	25th	19th	19th	21st	17th	10	17th	144
4th	Dirk Mueller		21st	25th	22nd		26th	21st	26th	141
5	Darryl Havens	30th	13	14th	17th	14th		19th	14th	121
6th	Mike Fitzgerald	26th	13	14th	17th	14th		19th	14th	117
7th	Hans-Joachim Stuck		17th	21st	25th		21st	13	17th	114
8th	Mark Simo	16	19th	11	8th	15th	17th	8th	15th	109
9	Randy Pobst	27	15th		15th	12	6th	7th	19th	101
10	Joel Reiser	18th		15th	12	11	14th	17th	9	96
Manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Porsche	30th	21st	25th	21st	19th	25th	25th	25th	191
2	BMW	19th	25th	21st	25th	25th	21st	13	21st	170
Team evaluation
Item	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	Total
1	Prototype Technology Group (# 6, # 7, # 10)	16	25th	21st	19th	25th	21st	13	21st	161
2	Alex Job Racing	30th	21st	25th	17th	14th	6th	19th	14th	146
3	Reiser Callas Racing	18th	12	15th	14th	17th	14th	25th	9	124
4th	Contemporary Motorsports	24		10	7th	19th	15th	11	19th	105
5	Manthey Racing				21st		25th	21st	25th	92
6th	RWS Motorsport				11	9	12	9	10	51
7th	Team ARE		9	12	6th		10		8th	45
8th	Prototype Technology Group (# 9)				25th	8th				33
	G&W Motorsports	20th					13			33
10	Team PRC			17th				15th		32

Web links

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