Já virou rotina. Pela sétima vez consecutiva a dupla Jon Fogarty/ Alex Gurney conquistou a pole-position para uma etapa da Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. Desta vez no circuito Gilles Villeneuve, no Canadá, local da 11º etapa. Com o Pontiac Riley, da Bob Stallings Racing, Fogarty marcou o tempo de 1m35s071.
A dupla Jan Magnussen/ Max Angelelli, num Pontiac Riley da SunTrust Racing, completa a primeira fila. Mais dois Pontiac Riley dividem a segunda fila, o da SAMAX com Patrick Carpentier/ Kris Szekeres e o da Krohn Racing com Nic Jonsson/ Colin Braun.
O lÁder da temporada, Scott Pruett, que tem Memo Rojas como parceiro, no Lexus Riley da Chip Ganassi, alinha na 6º posição.
Christian Fittipaldi, que terá Antonio GarcÁa como parceiro nesta prova, marcou o 8º tempo, com o Pontiac Fabcar da Cheever Racing. Oswaldo Negri Junior/Mark Patterson, saem da 10º colocação com o Lexus Riley da Michael Shank Racing.
Esta etapa será em conjunto com a classe GT.
Grid:
1 DP 1 Jon Fogarty Gainsco/ Bob Stallings Racing / Pontiac Riley 1:35.071
2 DP 2 Jan Magnussen SunTrust Racing / Pontiac Riley 1:35.279
3 DP 3 Patrick Carpentier SAMAX / Pontiac Riley 1:35.851
4 DP 4 Nic Jonsson Krohn Racing / Pontiac Riley 1:36.260
5 DP 5 Mark Wilkins AIM Autosport / Lexus Riley 1:36.494
6 DP 6 Memo Rojas TELMEX Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates / Lexus Riley 1:36.594
7 DP 7 Darren Law Red Bull/ Brumos Porsche / Porsche Riley 1:37.237
8 DP 8 Christian Fittipaldi Cheever Racing – Pontiac / Pontiac Fabcar 1:37.284
9 DP 9 Shane Lewis Southard Motorsports / Lexus Riley 1:37.703
10 DP 10 Mark Patterson Michael Shank Racing / Lexus Riley 1:37.913
11 DP 11 Matthew Alhadeff Luggage Express Team Sigalsport BMW / BMW Riley 1:38.250
12 DP 12 Jim Matthews Riley-Matthews Motorsports / Pontiac Riley 1:38.996
13 DP 13 Rob Finlay Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates / Lexus Riley 1:39.039
14 DP 14 John Pew Michael Shank Racing / Lexus Riley 1:39.274
15 DP 15 Tracy Krohn Krohn Racing / Pontiac Riley 1:39.545
16 DP 16 JC France Brumos Porsche/ Kendall / Porsche Riley 1:40.250
17 GT 1 Kelly Collins Banner Racing / Pontiac GXP.R 1:42.610
18 GT 2 Nick Ham SpeedSource / Mazda RX-8 1:43.042
19 GT 3 Bryce Miller Farnbacher Loles Motorsports / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:43.646
20 GT 4 Emil Assentato SpeedSource / Mazda RX-8 1:43.747
21 GT 5 Ian Baas Farnbacher Loles Motorsports / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:43.756
22 GT 6 Tom Nastasi Blackforest Motorsports / Mustang Cobra GT 1:44.232
23 GT 7 Robert Nearn Racers Edge Motorsports / Pontiac GXP.R 1:44.340
24 GT 8 Leighton Reese Banner Racing / Pontiac GXP.R 1:44.605
25 GT 9 Greg Wilkins Doncaster Racing / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:45.537
26 GT 10 Steve Johnson Synergy Racing / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:45.598
27 GT 11 Jamie Holtom Georgian Bay Motorsports / Corvette 1:45.776
28 GT 12 Scott Tucker TRG / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:46.712
29 GT 13 Carlos de Quesada Alegra Motorsports/ Fiorano Racing / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:46.913
30 GT 14 Joe Nonnamaker Team Sahlen / Corvette 1:47.304
31 GT 15 RJ Valentine TRG / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:47.813
32 GT 16 Hal Prewitt Matt Connolly Motorsports / Pontiac GTO.R 1:48.482
33 GT 17 Mike Speakman O’Connell Racing / Porsche GT3 Cup 1:49.646
34 DP 17 Patrick Long Alex Job Racing / Porsche Crawford sem tempo
35 DP 18 Scott Maxwell Multimatic Motorsports / Ford Multimatic sem tempo
36 GT 18 Wayne Nonnamaker Team Sahlen / Corvette sem tempo