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2001 Grand Prix of Sonoma

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The 2001 X-Factor Grand Prix of Sonoma was the fifth round of the 2001 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Infineon Raceway, California, on July 22, 2001.

Official results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP900 1 Germany Audi Sport North America Italy Rinaldo Capello
Denmark Tom Kristensen
Audi R8 M 107
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
2 LMP900 2 Germany Audi Sport North America Germany Frank Biela
Italy Emanuele Pirro
Audi R8 M 107
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3 LMP900 50 United States Panoz Motor Sports Denmark Jan Magnussen
Australia David Brabham
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 106
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
4 LMP900 38 United States Champion Racing United Kingdom Andy Wallace
United Kingdom Johnny Herbert
Audi R8 M 106
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
5 GTS 3 United States Corvette Racing Canada Ron Fellows
United States Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 97
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
6 GTS 4 United States Corvette Racing United States Andy Pilgrim
United States Kelly Collins
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 97
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
7 GT 42 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Germany Jörg Müller
Finland JJ Lehto
BMW M3 GTR M 97
BMW 4.0L V8
8 GT 6 United States Prototype Technology Group United States Boris Said
Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
BMW M3 GTR Y 96
BMW 4.0L V8
9 GT 43 Germany BMW Motorsport
Germany Schnitzer Motorsport
Germany Dirk Müller
Sweden Fredrik Ekblom
BMW M3 GTR M 96
BMW 4.0L V8
10 GT 10 United States Prototype Technology Group United States Bill Auberlen
Sweden Niclas Jönsson
BMW M3 GTR Y 96
BMW 4.0L V8
11 GT 23 United States Alex Job Racing Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 95
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
12 LMP900 7 United States Team Cadillac France Christophe Tinseau
France Emmanuel Collard
Cadillac Northstar LMP01 M 95
Cadillac Northstar 4.0L Turbo V8
13 LMP675 57 United States Dick Barbour Racing Venezuela Milka Duno
Belgium Didier de Radigues
Canada John Graham
Reynard 01Q G 95
Judd GV675 3.4L V8
14 GT 30 United States Petersen Motorsports United Kingdom Johnny Mowlem
Germany Timo Bernhard
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 95
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15 LMP900 37 United States Intersport United States John Field
United States Rick Sutherland
Lola B2K/10 G 95
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
16 GTS 26 Germany Konrad Team Saleen United States Terry Borcheller
Austria Franz Konrad
Saleen S7-R G 95
Ford 7.0L V8
17 GT 66 United States The Racer's Group United States Kevin Buckler
United States Tyler McQuarrie
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 94
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
18 GTS 45 United States American Viperacing United States Shane Lewis
United States Jeff Altenburg
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 94
Dodge 8.0L V10
19 GT 67 United States The Racer's Group United States Vic Rice
United States Robert Orcutt
Porsche 911 GT3-R Y 92
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
20 GT 52 Germany Seikel Motorsport Canada Tony Burgess
United States Philip Collin
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 88
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
21 GTS 44 United States American Viperacing United States Tom Weickardt
United States Gene Martindale
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 86
Dodge 8.0L V10
22 GT 15 United States Dick Barbour Racing United States Dave McEntee
United States Grady Willingham
Mexico Randy Wars
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 84
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
23
DNF
GT 22 United States Alex Job Racing United States Randy Pobst
Germany Christian Menzel
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 82
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
24
DNF
LMP900 8 United States Team Cadillac South Africa Wayne Taylor
Italy Max Angelelli
Cadillac Northstar LMP01 M 52
Cadillac Northstar 4.0L Turbo V8
25
DNF
GT 69 Canada Kyser Racing Canada Jeffrey Pabst
Canada Kye Wankum
United States Joe Foster
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 31
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
26
DNF
LMP900 51 United States Panoz Motor Sports Germany Klaus Graf
France Franck Lagorce
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 18
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8

Statistics

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  • Pole Position - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:21.745
  • Fastest Lap - #2 Audi Sport North America - 1:23.000
  • Distance - 433.944 km
  • Average Speed - 157.465 km/h
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American Le Mans Series
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2001 ELMS at Jarama
2001 season Next race:
2001 Grand Prix of Portland