2000 ALMS season

The American Le Mans Series 2000 began with the 12 Hours of Sebring on March 18, 2000 and ended on December 31, 2000 in Adelaide .

Results

Racing calendar

Overall winners are highlighted in bold .

No.	date	Race name / circuit	class	team	winner	vehicle
1	March 18th	Sebring 12 hour race at Sebring International Raceway	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Frank Biela Tom Kristensen Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger Dominique Dupuy	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Dirk Müller Lucas Luhr	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
2	April 1st	Charlotte Motor Speedway 2:45 hour race	LMP 900	BMW Motorsport	JJ Lehto Jörg Müller	BMW V12 LMR
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Bob Wollek Sascha Maassen	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
3	May 13th	500k race from Silverstone Silverstone Circuit	LMP 900	BMW Motorsport	JJ Lehto Jörg Müller	BMW V12 LMR
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Bob Wollek Sascha Maassen	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
4th	July 9	1000 km race on the Nürburgring Nürburgring	LMP 900	Panoz Motorsport	Jan Magnussen David Brabham	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger Marc Duez	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Dirk Müller Lucas Luhr	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
5	July 23	2.45 hour race of Sears Point Sonoma Raceway	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	David Donohue Tommy Archer	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Dirk Müller Lucas Luhr	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
6th	6th of August	2.45 hour race of Mosport Mosport International Raceway	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Alex Job Racing	Randy Pobst Bruno Lambert	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
7th	September 2nd	2.45 hour Texas Motor Speedway race	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			GTS	Corvette Racing	Ron Fellows Andy Pilgrim	Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
			GT	Alex Job Racing	Randy Pobst Bruno Lambert	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
8th	September 10	Portland International Raceway 2.45 hour race	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Bob Wollek Sascha Maassen	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
9	30. September	Petit Le Mans Road Atlanta	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello Michele Alboreto	Audi R8
			GTS	Corvette Racing	Andy Pilgrim Kelly Collins Franck Fréon	Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Bob Wollek Sascha Maassen	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
10	15th October	2.45 hour race of Laguna Seca Laguna Seca Raceway	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Prototype Technology Group	Hans-Joachim Stuck Boris Said	BMW M3
11	October 29th	2.45 hour race of Las Vegas Las Vegas Motor Speedway	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Bob Wollek Sascha Maassen	Porsche 996 GT3 R.
12	December 31	Adelaide 1000km race Adelaide Street Circuit	LMP 900	Audi Sport North America	Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello	Audi R8
			GTS	Viper Team Oreca	Olivier Beretta Karl Wendlinger Dominique Dupuy	Dodge Viper GTS-R
			GT	Dick Barbour Racing	Dirk Müller Lucas Luhr	Porsche 996 GT3 R.

Overall ratings

LMP 900 drivers, manufacturers and teams

Driver ranking
Item	driver	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Allan McNish	27		21st		28	27	24	27	33	27	23	33	270
2	Rinaldo Capello	27		20th		26th	27	22nd	26th	31	25th	22nd	31	257
3	Emanuele Pirro	32		15th	24	22nd		25th	19th	26th	22nd	27	20th	232
4th	Frank Biela	32			26th	21st	15th	26th	17th	26th	22nd	25th	21st	231
5	Jörg Müller	25th	27	26th	27	19th	22nd	17th	19th	20th	19th			221
6th	JJ Lehto	25th	26th	25th	27	19th	21st	17th	19th	21st	20th			220
7th	David Brabham	18th	22nd	22nd	32	15th		19th	22nd	25th		14th	24	213
8th	Jan Magnussen	19th	23	22nd	31	15th	14th	19th	21st	24		15th		203
9	Bill Auberlen	22nd	17th	9	16	17th	19th	15th	10		17th	19th		161
10	Hiroki Kato	12	15th	17th	22nd	12	15th	14th	14th	22nd		10		153
Chassis manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Audi	30th			24	25th	25th	25th	25th	30th	25th	25th	30th	264
2	BMW	24	25th	25th	26th	19th	21st		19th	20th	19th	19th		217
3	Panoz	18th	21st	21st	30th	15th	15th	19th	21st	24			24	208
4th	Lola	17th	19th	11		14th		12	13	15th	14th	17th	26th	158
5	Reynard	11		7th	19th	13	17th	13	15th	11	15th	15th		136
6th	Cadillac	19th		14th	20th				12	19th	13		19th	116
7th	Ferrari	20th			18th									38
8th	Riley & Scott		13	6th	12									31
9	Debora				15th									15th
10	courage			13										13
Engine manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Audi	30th			24	25th	25th	25th	25th	30th	25th	25th	30th	264
2	BMW	24	25th	25th	26th	19th	21st		19th	20th	19th	19th		217
3	Elan Power Products	18th	21st	21st	30th	15th	15th	19th	21st	24			24	208
4th	Judd	20th	13		13	14th	17th	13	15th	14th	15th	15th		149
5	Rafanelli	10	19th	11		9		11	13	15th	9	17th	22nd	136
6th	Cadillac	19th		14th	20th				12	19th	13		19th	116
7th	ford	17th		10	10					12	11	9	26th	95
8th	Porsche	16				11								27
9	Nissan										12	13		25th
10	Volkswagen				19th									19th
Tire manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Michelin	30th			30th	25th	25th	25th	25th	30th	25th	25th	30th	270
2	Yokohama	11		7th	13	13	17th	13	15th	14th	15th	15th		133
3	Goodyear	17th		10	18th	14th				12	11	9	26th	117
4th	Pirelli	19th		14th	20th				12	19th	13		19th	116
5	Avon				15th						12	8th		35
6th	Dunlop											13		13
Team evaluation
Item	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Audi Sport North America	30th			24	25th	25th	25th	25th	30th	25th	25th	30th	264
2	BMW Motorsport	24	25th	25th	26th	19th	21st		19th	20th	19th	21st		219
3	Panoz Motorsports	18th	21st	21st	30th	15th	15th	19th	21st	24			24	208
4th	Team Rafanelli SRL	10	19th	11		9		11	13	15th	9	17th	22nd	136
5	Johansson Matthews Racing	11		7th	13	13	17th	13	15th	11	15th	15th		130
6th	Intersport Racing	17th				14th		12	11	14th	14th	12		94
7th	Motorola DAMS	15th		14th	20th					19th			19th	87
8th	Team Cadillac	19th							12	18th	13			62
9	Konrad Motorsport									12	11	9	26th	58
10	Pole team		13	6th	12									31

GTS drivers, manufacturers and teams

Driver ranking
Item	driver	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Olivier Beretta	31	25th	26th	31		25th		25th	23	26th	26th	30th	268
2	Karl Wendlinger	30th	26th	25th	30th		25th		26th	22nd	25th	25th	30th	264
3	Tommy Archer	26th		21st	20th	25th	19th	19th	21st	26th	19th	21st		217
4th	David Donohue	26th		21st	20th	25th	19th	19th	21st	20th	19th	21st		211
5	Vic Rice		21st	13	24	19th	17th	17th	19th			17th		147
6th	Andy Pilgrim	20th					21st	25th		30th	21st	14th		131
7th	Zak Brown		21st	13	24	19th	17th		19th			17th		130
8th	Ron Fellows	19th					22nd	25th		24	21st	14th		125
9	Jean-Philippe Belloc	24			20th					20th			26th	90
10	Steve Watson				26th					18th	15th		24	83
Automobile manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Chrysler	30th		25th	30th	25th	25th		25th	26th	25th	25th	30th	266
2	Porsche	22nd	21st	19th	24	19th		17th	19th	19th		17th	22nd	199
3	Chevrolet	20th					21st	25th		30th	21st	19th		136
4th	Saleen										14th			14th
Tire manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Michelin	30th		25th	30th	25th	25th		25th	26th	25th	25th	30th	266
2	Yokohama	18th	21st	13	24	19th	17th	17th	19th	19th		17th		184
3	Goodyear	20th					21st	25th		30th	21st	19th		136
4th	Dunlop	22nd		19th	19th								22nd	82
5	Pirelli		17th								14th			31
Team evaluation
Item	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Viper Team Oreca	30th		25th	30th	25th	25th		25th	26th	25th	25th	30th	266
2	Roock Motorsport	18th	21st	13	24	19th	17th	17th	19th	19th		17th		184
3	Corvette Racing	20th					21st	25th		30th	21st	19th		136
4th	Chamberlain Motorsport			14th	26th					18th	15th	15th	24	112
5	Konrad Motorsport	22nd		17th	19th									58
6th	Proton Competition				22nd									22nd
	Intersport Racing												22nd	22nd
8th	Freising Motorsport			19th										19th
9	DonMcGill.com-Racing Porsche		17th											17th
10	Patriot Motorsports									16				16

GT drivers, manufacturers and teams

Driver ranking
Item	driver	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Dirk Mueller	31	11	18th	30th	26th		19th		25th	10	22nd	31	223
2	Lucas Luhr	30th	10	17th	30th	25th		19th		24	10	21st	30th	216
3	Sascha Maassen	15th	25th	25th		21st	19th	22nd	25th	30th		25th	16	212
	Bob Wollek	15th	25th	25th		21st	19th	21st	25th	30th		25th	16	212
5	Randy Pobst		12	21st	14th	17th	26th	25th	19th	26th	22nd		18th	200
6th	Bruno Lambert		12	21st	14th	17th	25th	25th	19th	26th	21st	7th		187
7th	Brian Cunningham		21st	10	22nd	8th	15th	14th	17th		19th	17th	22nd	165
8th	Johnny Mowlem	26th	15th	13	26th		13	15th	15th		7th	15th	17th	162
9	Cort Wagner	14th	13	19th	24	15th	17th	9		17th	17th	11		156
10	Hans-Joachim Stuck	11	17th	14th	19th		21st	13		16	25th	19th		155
Automobile manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Porsche	30th		25th	30th	25th	25th	25th	25th	30th		25th	30th	270
2	BMW		21st		22nd	19th	21st	14th	21st	16	25th	19th	24	202
Tire manufacturer rating
Item	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Michelin	30th		25th	30th	25th	25th	25th	25th	30th		25th	30th	270
2	Yokohama	24	21st		22nd	19th	21st		21st	20th	25th	19th	24	216
3	Pirelli	26th	15th		26th		13	15th	15th	14th	13	15th	17th	169
4th	Dunlop			9	18th					22nd	9		20th	78
5	Goodyear	17th												17th
Team evaluation
Item	team	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	Total
1	Dick Barbour Racing	30th	25th	25th	30th	25th		21st	25th	30th		25th	30th	266
2	Alex Job Racing		19th	21st	20th	17th	25th	25th	19th	26th	21st	12		205
3	Prototype Technology Group		21st		22nd	19th	21st	14th	21st	16	25th	19th	24	202
4th	Skea Racing International	26th	15th	13	26th		13	15th	15th		11	15th	17th	166
5	Michael Colucci Racing	18th	13	19th	24	15th	17th	9		17th	14th	5		151
6th	White Lightning Racing	12	14th			13		11	14th	15th	17th	11	18th	125
7th	The Racer's Group	17th				12	12		13	13	12	13	20th	112
8th	Kyser Racing			8th	16	6th	10			14th	13	9	15th	91
9	Seikel Motorsport			9	18th	11	9			20th	15th	6th		88
10	RWS Motorsport	22nd		11										33

Web links

• ALMS website