2008 American Le Mans Series at Long Beach

The 2008 Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at Long Beach was the third round of the 2008 American Le Mans Series season. It took place on the streets of Long Beach, California on April 19, 2008.

Race results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).^[1]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tire	Laps
					Engine
1	LMP1	2	Audi Sport North America	Marco Werner Lucas Luhr	Audi R10 TDI	M	71
					Audi 5.5 L TDI V12 (turbodiesel)
2	LMP1	1	Audi Sport North America	Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro	Audi R10 TDI	M	71
					Audi 5.5 L TDI V12 (turbodiesel)
3	LMP2	9	Patrón Highcroft Racing	Scott Sharp David Brabham	Acura ARX-01B	M	71
					Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
4	LMP2	7	Penske Racing	Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	71
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
5	LMP2	6	Penske Racing	Patrick Long Sascha Maassen	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	71
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
6	LMP2	26	Andretti Green Racing	Bryan Herta Christian Fittipaldi	Acura ARX-01B	M	71
					Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
7	LMP2	20	Dyson Racing	Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	71
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
8	LMP2	15	Lowe's Fernández Racing	Adrian Fernández Luis Diaz	Acura ARX-01B	M	71
					Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8
9	LMP2	16	Dyson Racing	Chris Dyson Guy Smith	Porsche RS Spyder Evo	M	71
					Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
10	LMP2	8	B-K Motorsports	Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin	Lola B07/46	Y	70
					Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (E85 ethanol)
11	GT1	3	Corvette Racing	Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	70
					Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol)
12	GT1	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	70
					Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol)
13	GT2	71	Tafel Racing	Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller	Ferrari F430GT	M	68
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
14	GT2	45	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	68
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
15	GT2	46	Flying Lizard Motorsports	Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	68
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
16	LMP1	12	Autocon Motorsports	Michael Lewis Chris McMurry	Creation CA07	D	67
					Judd GV5 5.0 L V10
17	GT2	48	Corsa Motorsport	Gunnar Jeannette Johnny Mowlem	Ferrari F430GT	D	67
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
18	GT2	87	Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports	Marc Basseng Alex Davison	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	66
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
19	GT2	61	Risi Competizione	Patrick Friesacher Harrison Brix	Ferrari F430GT	M	66
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
20	GT2	44	Flying Lizard Motorsports 44	Darren Law Lonnie Pechnik	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	65
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
21	GT2	5	VICI Racing	Craig Stanton Nathan Swatzbaugh	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	K	65
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
22	GT2	62	Risi Competizione	Jaime Melo Mika Salo	Ferrari F430GT	M	65
					Ferrari 4.0 L V8
23	GT2	28	LG Motorsports	Lou Gigliotti Doug Peterson	Chevrolet Corvette C6	K	64
					Chevrolet LS3 6.0 L V8
24	GT2	007	Drayson-Barwell	Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2	D	64
					Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 (E85 ethanol)
25	GT2	40	Robertson Racing	David Robertson David Murry	Ford GT-R Mk.VII	D	63
					Ford 5.0 L V8
26	LMP1	37	Intersport Racing	Jon Field Clint Field	Lola B06/10	D	62
					AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 (E85 ethanol)
27 DNF	GT2	21	Panoz Team PTG	Tom Milner Tom Sutherland	Panoz Esperante GT-LM	Y	51
					Ford (Élan) 5.0 L V8
28 DNF	GT2	11	Primetime Race Group	Joel Feinberg Chris Hall	Dodge Viper Competition Coupe	M	2
					Dodge 8.3 L V10

Statistics

• Pole Position - #7 Penske Racing - 1:11.330^[2]
• Fastest Lap - #6 Penske Racing - 1:12.383^[1]

References

1. "ALMS Provisional Race Report" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
2. "ALMS Qualifying Report" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 18 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-20.