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Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

The 2017 Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix was a professional sports car racing event held at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park near Bowmanville, Ontario on July 7, 8, and 9, 2017. The race was the seventh round of the 2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the 32nd IMSA sanctioned sports car race held at the facility.

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The race was won overall by Eric Curran and Dane Cameron for the second year in a row, driving a Cadillac DPi-V.R (which replaced the Chevrolet Corvette DP they drove the year before) for Action Express Racing. They finished ahead of the JDC-Miller Motorsports Oreca 07 driven by Misha Goikhberg and Stephen Simpson, while the podium was completed by Scott Sharp and Ryan Dalziel of Tequila Patrón ESM. Performance Tech Motorsports won the Prototype Challenge class, with drivers James French and Patricio O'Ward finishing eighth overall, while in the GT Le Mans class the two entrants from BMW Team RLL driven by Bill Auberlen & Alexander Sims and John Edwards & Martin Tomczyk finished first and second in class and ninth and tenth overall. The GT Daytona class was won by Lawson Aschenbach and Andrew Davis in the Stevenson Motorsports Audi R8 LMS.

Race results

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Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps
Engine
1 P 31 United States Action Express Racing United States Eric Curran
United States Dane Cameron
Coyote Chevrolet Corvette DP C 125
Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8
2 P 5 United States Action Express Racing Portugal João Barbosa
Brazil Christian Fittipaldi
Chevrolet Corvette DP C 125
Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8
3 P 10 United States Wayne Taylor Racing United States Ricky Taylor
United States Jordan Taylor
Chevrolet Corvette DP C 125
Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8
4 P 90 United States VisitFlorida.com Racing United Kingdom Ryan Dalziel
Belgium Marc Goossens
Chevrolet Corvette DP C 125
Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8
5 P 70 United States Mazda Motorsports United States Joel Miller
United States Tom Long
Lola B08/80 C 125
Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo
6 PC 54 United States CORE Autosport United States Jon Bennett
United States Colin Braun
Oreca FLM09 C 123
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
7 PC 8 United States Starworks Motorsport Venezuela Alex Popow
Netherlands Renger van der Zande
Oreca FLM09 C 123
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
8 PC 52 United States PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports United States Robert Alon
United Kingdom Tom Kimber-Smith
Oreca FLM09 C 123
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
9 PC 38 United States Performance Tech United States James French
Canada Kyle Marcelli
Oreca FLM09 C 123
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
10 PC 85 United States JDC/Miller Motorsports Canada Misha Goikhberg
South Africa Stephen Simpson
Oreca FLM09 C 122
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
11 P 60 United States Michael Shank Racing w/Curb-Agajanian United States John Pew
Brazil Oswaldo Negri Jr.
Ligier JS P2 C 122
Honda HR35TT 3.5 Turbo V6
12 PC 20 United States BAR1 Motorsports United States Matt McMurry
United Kingdom Johnny Mowlem
Oreca FLM09 C 122
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
13 P 0 United States Panoz DeltaWing Racing United Kingdom Katherine Legge
United States Sean Rayhall
DeltaWing DWC 13 C 121
Élan 1.9 L Turbo I4
14 GTLM 67 United States Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Australia Ryan Briscoe
United Kingdom Richard Westbrook
Ford GT M 119
Ford 3.5 L EcoBoost V6
15 GTLM 4 United States Corvette Racing United Kingdom Oliver Gavin
United States Tommy Milner
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 119
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
16 PC 88 United States Starworks Motorsport United States Mark Kvamme
United Kingdom Richard Bradley
Oreca FLM09 C 119
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
17 GTLM 3 United States Corvette Racing Spain Antonio García
Denmark Jan Magnussen
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 119
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
18 GTLM 25 United States BMW Team RLL United States Bill Auberlen
Germany Dirk Werner
BMW M6 GTLM M 119
BMW 4.4 L V8
19 GTLM 66 United States Ford Chip Ganassi Racing United States Joey Hand
Germany Dirk Müller
Ford GT M 119
Ford 3.5 L EcoBoost V6
20 GTLM 912 United States Porsche North America New Zealand Earl Bamber
France Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR M 119
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
21 GTLM 62 United States Risi Competizione Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Finland Toni Vilander
Ferrari 488 GTE M 119
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8
22 GTLM 911 United States Porsche North America France Patrick Pilet
United Kingdom Nick Tandy
Porsche 911 RSR M 119
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
23 GTD 96 United States Turner Motorsport United States Bret Curtis
Germany Jens Klingmann
BMW M6 GT3 C 116
BMW 4.4 L V8
24 GTD 6 United States Stevenson Motorsports United Kingdom Robin Liddell
United States Andrew Davis
Audi R8 LMS C 116
Audi 5.2 L V10
25 GTD 48 United States Paul Miller Racing United States Bryan Sellers
United States Madison Snow
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 C 116
Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
26 GTD 63 United States Scuderia Corsa Denmark Christina Nielsen
Italy Alessandro Balzan
Ferrari 488 GT3 C 116
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8
27 GTD 16 United States Change Racing United States Spencer Pumpelly
United States Corey Lewis
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 C 116
Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
28 GTD 73 United States Park Place Motorsports United States Patrick Lindsey
Germany Jörg Bergmeister
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 116
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
29 GTD 22 United States Alex Job Racing United States Cooper MacNeil
United States Leh Keen
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 115
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
30 GTD 27 United States Dream Racing Monaco Cédric Sbirrazzuoli
Italy Fabio Babini
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 C 115
Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
31 GTD 9 United States Stevenson Motorsports United States Lawson Aschenbach
United States Matt Bell
Audi R8 LMS C 114
Audi 5.2 L V10
32 GTD 44 United States Magnus Racing United States John Potter
United States Andy Lally
Audi R8 LMS C 112
Audi 5.2 L V10
33 GTD 33 United States Riley Motorsports United States Ben Keating
Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen
Dodge Viper GT3-R C 110
Dodge 8.3 L V10
34 GTLM 100 United States BMW Team RLL United States John Edwards
Germany Lucas Luhr
BMW M6 GTLM M 108
BMW 4.4 L V8
35 GTD 23 United States Team Seattle/Alex Job Racing Germany Mario Farnbacher
Spain Alex Riberas
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 106
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
36 P 55 United States Mazda Motorsports United States Jonathan Bomarito
United States Tristan Nunez
Mazda Prototype C 60
Mazda MZ2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo
37 GTD 97 United States Turner Motorsport United States Michael Marsal
Finland Markus Palttala
BMW M6 GT3 C 34
BMW 4.4 L V8
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Support race results

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CTSC Prototype Lites MX-5 Cup Nissan Micra Cup
GS Canada Scott Maxwell
United States Billy Johnson
Race 1 United States Clark Toppe United States Nikko Reger Canada Xavier Coupal
ST United States Sarah Cattaneo
United States Owen Trinkler
Race 2 United States Austin Versteeg United States Mark Drennan Canada Olivier Bedard

References

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  1. ^ "Race Official Results" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. July 11, 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
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WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Previous race:
6 Hours of The Glen
2017 season Next race:
Northeast Grand Prix

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