2009 Road Race Showcase
Introduction Track map of Road America.The '''2009 Time Warner Cable Road Race Showcase''' was the seventh round of the 2009 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Road America, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on August 16, 2009.David Brabham and Scott Sharp won for Patrón Highcroft Racing, while fellow Acura team Lowe's Fernández Racing won the LMP2 category. BMW Rahal Letterman Racing won their first race of the season in the GT2 category, while Snow Racing led the ALMS Challenge class.
Report ===Qualifying=======Qualifying result====Pole position winners in each class are marked in '''bold'''. Pos Class Team Qualifying Driver Lap Time 1 LMP1 #66 de Ferran Motorsports Gil de Ferran 1:48.216 2 LMP1 #9 Patrón Highcroft Racing David Brabham 1:49.039 3 LMP2 #20 Dyson Racing Team Marino Franchitti 1:51.010 4 LMP2 #15 Lowe's Fernández Racing Adrian Fernández 1:51.222 5 LMP2 #16 Dyson Racing Team Guy Smith 1:51.832 6 LMP2 #6 Team CytoSport Klaus Graf 1:51.922 7 LMP1 #12 Autocon Motorsports Chris McMurry 1:53.649 8 LMP1 #37 Intersport Racing Jon Field 1:55.209 9 GT2 #90 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Joey Hand 2:06.950 10 GT2 #92 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Dirk Müller 2:07.073 11 GT2 #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Jörg Bergmeister 2:07.362 12 GT2 #3 Corvette Racing Jan Magnussen 2:07.387 13 GT2 #4 Corvette Racing Olivier Beretta 2:07.619 14 GT2 #87 Farnbacher-Loles Motorsport Wolf Henzler 2:07.740 15 GT2 #62 Risi Competizione Jaime Melo 2:07.740 16 GT2 #40 Robertson Racing David Murry 2:08.188 17 GT2 #21 Panoz Team PTG Dominik Farnbacher 2:08.800 18 GT2 #11 Primetime Race Group Chris Hall 2:08.822 19 GT2 #44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Seth Neiman 2:13.501 20 Chal #47 Orbit Racing Guy Cosmo 2:16.098 21 Chal #57 Snow Racing Martin Snow 2:17.202 22 Chal #08 Orbit Racing Bill Sweedler 2:18.289 23 Chal #36 Gruppe Orange Bob Faieta 2:18.970 24 Chal #02 Gruppe Orange Donald Pickering 2:20.554 25 Chal #05 GMG Racing ''Did Not Participate'' 26 LMP1 #48 Corsa Motorsports ''Did Not Participate''===Race=======Race result====Class winners are marked in '''bold'''. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC). Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps Engine 1 LMP1 9  Patrón Highcroft Racing  David Brabham Scott Sharp Acura ARX-02a  71 Acura AR7 4.0 L V8 2 LMP1 66  de Ferran Motorsports  Gil de Ferran Simon Pagenaud Acura ARX-02a  71 Acura AR7 4.0 L V8 3 LMP2 15  Lowe's Fernández Racing  Adrian Fernández Luis Díaz Acura ARX-01B  71 Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8 4 LMP2 20  Dyson Racing Team  Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti Lola B08/86  71 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 5 LMP2 6  Team Cytosport  Greg Pickett Klaus Graf Porsche RS Spyder Evo  71 Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8 6 LMP1 37  Intersport Racing  Jon Field Clint Field Lola B06/10  71 AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 7 LMP1 48  Corsa Motorsports  Johnny Mowlem Stefan Johansson Ginetta-Zytek GZ09HS  70 Zytek ZJ458 4.5 L Hybrid V8 8 LMP1 12  Autocon Motorsports  Bryan Willman Chris McMurry Lola B06/10  70 AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 9 GT2 90  BMW Rahal Letterman Racing  Bill Auberlen Joey Hand BMW M3 GT2  69 BMW 4.0 L V8 10 GT2 92  BMW Rahal Letterman Racing  Tommy Milner Dirk Müller BMW M3 GT2  68 BMW 4.0 L V8 11 GT2 3  Corvette Racing  Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen Chevrolet Corvette C6.R  68 Chevrolet 6.0 L V8 12 GT2 45  Flying Lizard Motorsports  Patrick Long Jörg Bergmeister Porsche 997 GT3-RSR  68 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 13 GT2 62  Risi Competizione  Jaime Melo Pierre Kaffer Ferrari F430GT  68 Ferrari 4.0 L V8 14 GT2 4  Corvette Racing  Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta Chevrolet Corvette C6.R  67 Chevrolet 6.0 L V8 15 GT2 40  Robertson Racing  David Robertson Andrea Robertson David Murry Ford GT-R Mk. VII  66 Ford 5.0 L V8 16 GT2 44  Flying Lizard Motorsports  Darren Law Seth Neiman Porsche 997 GT3-RSR  65 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 17 Chal 57  Snow Racing  Martin Snow Melanie Snow Porsche 997 GT3 Cup  63 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 18 GT2 11  Primetime Race Group  Joel Feinberg Chris Hall Dodge Viper Competition Coupe  63 Dodge 8.3 L V10 19 Chal 02  Gruppe Orange  Nick Parker Donald Pickering Porsche 997 GT3 Cup  62 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 20 Chal 36  Gruppe Orange  Wesley Hoaglund Bob Faieta Porsche 997 GT3 Cup  62 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 21 Chal 47  Orbit Racing  Guy Cosmo John Baker Porsche 997 GT3 Cup  61 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 22 Chal 08  Orbit Racing  Ed Brown Bill Sweedler Porsche 997 GT3 Cup  61 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 23DNF GT2 87  Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports  Wolf Henzler Bryce Miller Porsche 997 GT3-RSR  56 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 24 GT2 21  Panoz Team PTG  Ian James Dominik Farnbacher Panoz Esperante GT-LM  54 Ford 5.0 L V8 25DNF LMP2 16  Dyson Racing Team  Chris Dyson Guy Smith Lola B09/86  50 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 DNQ Chal 05  GMG Racing  Bret Curtis James Sofranos Porsche 997 GT3 Cup  – Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
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