2008 ALMS season

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The American Le Mans Series 2008 began with the 12-hour race at Sebring on March 15, 2008 and ended on October 18, 2008 in Laguna Seca .

Results

Racing calendar

Overall winners are highlighted in bold .

No. date
Race name / circuit
class team winner vehicle
1 March, 15 United StatesUnited States Sebring 12 hour race at
Sebring International Raceway
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America United KingdomUnited Kingdom Allan McNish Rinaldo Capello Tom Kristensen
ItalyItaly
DenmarkDenmark
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Penske Racing GermanyGermany Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas Emmanuel Collard
FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Porsche RS Spyder
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited States Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen Ron Fellows
DenmarkDenmark
CanadaCanada
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Flying Lizard Motorsports GermanyGermany Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler Marc Lieb
GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR
2 April 5th United StatesUnited States 1.55 hour race of St. Petersburg
Streets of St. Petersburg
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermany Marco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Penske Racing GermanyGermanyTimo Bernhard Romain Dumas
FranceFrance
Porsche RS Spyder
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing MonacoMonaco Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Blackboard Racing GermanyGermany Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller
GermanyGermany
Ferrari F430GTC
3 April 19th United StatesUnited States Long Beach Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit 100 Minute Race
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Highcroft Racing AustraliaAustralia David Brabham Scott Sharp Stefan Johansson
United StatesUnited States
SwedenSweden
Acura ARX-01b
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen
DenmarkDenmark
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Blackboard Racing GermanyGermanyDominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller
GermanyGermany
Ferrari F430GTC
4th May 18 United StatesUnited States Salt Lake City Miller Motorsports Park 2.45 hour race
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Penske Racing GermanyGermanyTimo Bernhard Romain Dumas
FranceFrance
Porsche RS Spyder
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen
DenmarkDenmark
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Flying Lizard Motorsports GermanyGermanyJörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler
GermanyGermany
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR
5 July 12 United StatesUnited States 2.45 hour race from Lime Rock to
Lime Rock Park
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Highcroft Racing AustraliaAustraliaDavid Brabham Scott Sharp
United StatesUnited States
Acura ARX-01b
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen
DenmarkDenmark
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Flying Lizard Motorsports GermanyGermanyJörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler
GermanyGermany
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR
6th July 19 United StatesUnited States 2.45-hour race of Mid-Ohio
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Penske Racing GermanyGermanyTimo Bernhard Romain Dumas
FranceFrance
Porsche RS Spyder
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen
DenmarkDenmark
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Blackboard Racing GermanyGermanyDominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller
GermanyGermany
Ferrari F430GTC
7th August 9 United StatesUnited States Road America Road America 4 hour race
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Highcroft Racing AustraliaAustraliaDavid Brabham Scott Sharp
United StatesUnited States
Acura ARX-01b
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen
DenmarkDenmark
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 GermanyGermany Farnbacher Racing GermanyGermany Dirk Werner Richard Westbrook
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR
8th August 24th CanadaCanada 2.45 hour race of Mosport
Mosport International Raceway
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Highcroft Racing AustraliaAustraliaDavid Brabham Scott Sharp
United StatesUnited States
Acura ARX-01b
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen
DenmarkDenmark
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Risi Competizione BrazilBrazil Jaime Melo Mika Salo
FinlandFinland
Ferrari F430GTC
9 August 30th United StatesUnited States 2.45 hour race of Detroit
Raceway at Belle Isle
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Intersport Racing United StatesUnited States Clint Field Jon Field Richard Berry
United StatesUnited States
United StatesUnited States
Lola B06 / 10
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Andretti Green Racing FranceFrance Franck Montagny James Rossiter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Acura ARX-01b
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing MonacoMonacoOlivier Beretta Oliver Gavin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Flying Lizard Motorsports GermanyGermanyJörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler
GermanyGermany
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR
10 4th of October United StatesUnited States Petit Le Mans
Road Atlanta
LMP1 United StatesUnited States Audi Sport North America United KingdomUnited KingdomAllan McNish Rinaldo Capello Emanuele Pirro
ItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Penske Racing AustraliaAustralia Ryan Briscoe Helio Castroneves
BrazilBrazil
Porsche RS Spyder
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing United StatesUnited StatesJohnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen Ron Fellows
DenmarkDenmark
CanadaCanada
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Risi Competizione BrazilBrazilJaime Melo Mika Salo
FinlandFinland
Ferrari F430GTC
11 October 18 United StatesUnited States 4-hour race of Laguna Seca
Laguna Seca Raceway
LMP1 United StatesUnited StatesAudi Sport North America GermanyGermanyMarco Werner Lucas Luhr
GermanyGermany
Audi R10 TDI
LMP2 United StatesUnited States Andretti Green Racing FranceFranceFranck Montagny Tony Kanaan
BrazilBrazil
Acura ARX-01b
GT1 United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing MonacoMonacoOlivier Beretta Oliver Gavin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
GT2 United StatesUnited States Blackboard Racing GermanyGermanyDominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller
GermanyGermany
Ferrari F430GTC

Overall winner

LMP1 drivers, manufacturers and teams

1. GermanyGermany Lucas Luhr 219
GermanyGermany Marco Werner 219
2. ItalyItaly Emanuele Pirro 156
3. United StatesUnited States Richard Berry 106
4th United StatesUnited States Jon Field 103
United StatesUnited States Clint Field 103
5. ItalyItaly Rinaldo Capello 102
6th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Allan McNish 60
7th FranceFrance Nicolas Minassian 46
FranceFrance Stéphane Sarrazin 46
8th. GermanyGermany Frank Biela 42
9. United StatesUnited States Chris McMurry 41
United StatesUnited States Ryan Lewis 41
10. DenmarkDenmark Tom Kristensen 30th
...
12. GermanyGermany Mike Rockenfeller 26th
AustriaAustria Christian Klien 26th
13. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Fässler 21st
1. GermanyGermany Audi Sport North America 230
2. United StatesUnited States Intersport Racing 129
3. United StatesUnited States Autocon Motorsports 41
4th United StatesUnited States Corsa Motorsport 18th
1. GermanyGermany Audi 230
2. United StatesUnited States Lola 129
3. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Creation 56
4th FranceFrance Peugeot 46
5. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Ginetta-Zytek 20th
6th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Zytek 18th
1. GermanyGermany Audi 230
2. United KingdomUnited Kingdom AER 129
3. FranceFrance Peugeot 56
4th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Judd 46
5. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Zytek 20th
6th JapanJapan AIM 18th

LMP2 drivers, manufacturers and teams

1. GermanyGermany Timo Bernhard 203
FranceFrance Romain Dumas 203
2. United StatesUnited States Scott Sharp 162
United KingdomUnited Kingdom David Brabham 162
3. United StatesUnited States Patrick Long 129
4th GermanyGermany Sascha Maassen 121
5. United StatesUnited States Butch Leitzinger 113
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Marino Franchitti 113
6th United StatesUnited States Chris Dyson 101
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Guy Smith 101
7th FranceFrance Franck Montagny 90
8th. MexicoMexico Adrián Fernández 88
MexicoMexico Luis Díaz 88
9. BrazilBrazil Gil de Ferran 85
FranceFrance Simon Pagenaud 85
10. FranceFrance Emmanuel Collard 53
AustraliaAustralia Ryan Briscoe 53
...
17th SwitzerlandSwitzerland Fredy Lienhard 18th
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Didier Theys 18th
1. United StatesUnited States Penske Racing 210
2. United StatesUnited States Patron Highcroft Racing 162
3. United StatesUnited States Dyson Racing Team 129
4th United StatesUnited States Andretti Green Racing 128
5. MexicoMexico Lowe's Fernandez Racing 88
6th United StatesUnited States de Ferran Motorsports 85
7th United StatesUnited States BK Motorsports 40
1. GermanyGermany Porsche 214
2. JapanJapan Acura 213
3. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Lola 40
4th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Radical 3
1. GermanyGermany Porsche 214
2. JapanJapan Acura 213
3. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Mazda 40
4th United KingdomUnited Kingdom AER 3

GT1 drivers, manufacturers and teams

1. DenmarkDenmark Jan Magnussen 238
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Johnny O'Connell 238
2. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Oliver Gavin 215
MonacoMonaco Olivier Beretta 215
3. United StatesUnited States Terry Borcheller 70
United StatesUnited States Chapman Ducote 70
4th CanadaCanada Ron Fellows 60
5. ItalyItaly Max Papis 52
6th SpainSpain Antonio García 23
1. United StatesUnited States Corvette Racing 250
2. United StatesUnited States Bell Motorsports 70
1. United StatesUnited States Chevrolet 250
2. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Aston Martin 70

GT2 drivers, manufacturers and teams

1. GermanyGermany Jörg Bergmeister 188
GermanyGermany Wolf Henzler 188
2. GermanyGermany Dominik Farnbacher 175
GermanyGermany Dirk Mueller 175
3. United StatesUnited States Johannes van Overbeek 139
FranceFrance Patrick Pilet 139
4th FinlandFinland Mika Salo 121
BrazilBrazil Jaime Melo 121
5. United StatesUnited States Seth Neiman 84
6th GermanyGermany Dirk Werner 80
7th United StatesUnited States Darren Law 76
8th. United StatesUnited States Jim blackboard 58
9. GermanyGermany Marc Lieb 55
10. United StatesUnited States Harrison Brix 55
United StatesUnited States Tommy Milner 55
...
12. GermanyGermany Pierre Kaffer 45
15th GermanyGermany Marc Basseng 40
GermanyGermany Pierre Ehret 40
19th AustriaAustria Patrick Friesacher 30th
26th GermanyGermany Uwe Alzen 16
27. AustriaAustria Richard Lietz 13
29 AustriaAustria Martin Ragginger 10
1. United StatesUnited States Flying Lizard Motorsports 213
2. United StatesUnited States Blackboard Racing 185
3. United StatesUnited States Risi Competizione 159
4th United StatesUnited States Flying Lizard Motorsports 44 94
5. United StatesUnited States Farnbacher Loles Motorsports 88
6th United StatesUnited States Panoz Team PTG 55
7th United StatesUnited States VICI Racing 42
8th. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Drayson-Barwell 25th
9. United StatesUnited States Corsa Motorsport 23
United StatesUnited States Primetime Race Group 23
10. United StatesUnited States Black Swan Racing 17th
1. GermanyGermany Porsche 220
2. ItalyItaly Ferrari 215
3. United StatesUnited States Panoz 55
4th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Aston Martin 25th
5. United StatesUnited States Dodge 23
6th United StatesUnited States ford 20th
7th United StatesUnited States Chevrolet 10

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