A dupla Renger Van Der Zande e Alex Popow (Oreca FLM09 Starworks) venceu no sábado (24/07), a oitava etapa do IMSA Sports Car Champioship, disputada no Lime Rock Park, nos EUA.
Com a prova (de 2h40m de duração) não contando os carros da classe Prototype, a principal da categoria, Popow/van der Zande, no Oreca FLM09 da classe LMPC, venceram com apenas 0s815 de vantagem sobre a dupla Rober Alon/Tom Kimber-Smith (Oreca FLM09 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports).
A dupla James French/Kyle Marcelli (Oreca FLM09 Performance Tech Motorsports) completou o pódio no geral.
A dupla Tommy Milner/ Oliver Gavin (Corvette C7.R Corvette Racing) venceu na classe GTLM.
Pela classe GTD, vitória da dupla John Potter/Andy Lally (Porsche 991 Magnus Racing).
A próxima etapa, com todas as categorias, acontece no dia no circuito de Road America, no dia 07 de agosto.
Final:
1 – Popow/van der Zande (Oreca FLM09) – Starworks – 169 voltas
2 – Alon/Kimber-Smith (Oreca FLM09) – PR1 – 0â€815
3 – French/Marcelli (Oreca FLM09) – Perf.Tech – 1
4 – McMurry/Mowlem (Oreca FLM09) – BAR1 – 1 g
5 – Gavin/Milner (Corvette C7.R) – Corvette – 2
6 – Garcia/Magnussen (Corvette C7.R) – Corvette – 2
7 – Briscoe/Westbrook (Ford GT) – Ganassi – 2
8 – Fisichella/Vilander (Ferrari 488) – Risi – 2
9 – Hand/D.Müller (Ford GT) – Ganassi – 2
10 – Ruscitti/Kvamme (Oreca FLM09) – Bar1 – 4
11 – Potter/Lally (Porsche 991) – Magnus – 7
12 – Davis/Liddell (Audi R8) – Stevenson – 7
13 – Keating/J.Bleekemolen (Dodge Viper) – Riley – 8
14 – Sellers/Snow (Lamborghini Huracan) – Miller – 8
15 – Bell/Aschenbach (Audi R8) – Stevenson – 8
16 – Curtis/Klingmann (BMW M6) – Turner – 8
17 – Marsal/Palttala (BMW M6) – Turner – 8
18 – Pumpelly/C.Lewis (Lamborghini Huracan) – Change – 8
19 – MacNeil/Keen (Porsche 911) – Alex Job – 8
20 – Lindsey/Bergmeister (Porsche 991) – ParkPlace – 9
21 – Nielsen/Balzan (Ferrari 458) – Sc.Corsa – 9
22 – Pappas/Pilgrim (Porsche 991) – 9
23 – Pilet/Tandy (Porsche 991) – CORE – 10
24 – Sbirrazzuoli/DeGeorge (Lamborghini Huracan) – Dream – 11
25 – Farnbacher/Riberas (Porsche 911) – Alex Job – 27
26 – Goikhberg/Simpson (Oreca FLM09) – Bar1 – 61
27 – Rayhall/Gutierrez (Oreca FLM09) – Bar1 – 69
28 – Auberlen/Werner (BMW M6) – Rahal – 80
29 – Bamber/Makowiecki (Porsche 991) – CORE – 80
30 – Bennett/Braun (Oreca FLM09) – CORE – 100
31 – Luhr/J.Edwards (BMW M6) – Rahal – 165