| Petit
Le Mans at Road Atlanta Sept 29 - Oct 01 |
| News:-
- Audi, Zytek & Highcroft take podium - result
- Creation on pole - times
- Audi top in 2nd practice - times & night
practice times
- Creation lead 1st practice - times
- Testing round-up @ ALMS
site
- Harold Primat is third driver @ Creation
- Lowe's Fernandez Lola Acura to be launched
@ PLM next Saturday 0900 local, drivers will be announced - story
- Memo Gidley & Vitor Meira in Highcroft
Lola! Sign of things to come?
- Zytek confirm PLM & Monterey and "...
all out assault on the ALMS...in 2007" - story
- Stories say Highcroft will bring out their "Acura" liveried
Lola & Zytek
are very likeley... check the Bear
- Eric van de Poele joind lineup for confirmed HORAG
Lola
- Highcroft have probably finished their 2006
ALMS campaign, no PLM "...it would be a distraction
"- story
- ORECA will not be going to Petit but could
still go to Laguna with their Saleen (Autosport)- team seem
to be undecided in Donington interviews
- B-K Courage Mazda WILL be
back for PLM and Laguna
- Zytek looking less likely for PLM or Laguna
(Autosport say "75%" but other sources say "deal
dead...")
- We've "tidied up" the list and removed the
most unlikely runners - still time to come back - but...
- Tim Greaves set to join VDS Radical lineup
-story
- Horag-Lista Lola LMP2 back in action for last
2 ALMS rounds - story
- VDS Radical is running late (end if August)
still hope to make PLM
- Lexus looking unlikely (may not show at all
this year...)
- Horag were testing last week (with Fredy) and
will come
to the last two rounds
- Interesting post (&
this)
from Horag - they could really be coming over...
- Miracle out -car sold to Team Spencer
- Creation confirmed (Laguna
Seca as well)
- Cirtek will run Ferrari 550 (Laguna as well)
- Further confirmation that Creation WILL do
PLM and Laguna in Autosport 15 June
- groupBio confirm their intention to be @ PLM
with diesel Lola B2K,
story...
- Konrad Saleen unlikely after Weickardt split
- Zytek confirm Herbert and ALMS programme from Lime Rock onwards
- Creation will do
Petit & Laguna
- Zytek set for PLM and other ALMS rounds after
Le Mans - story
- Miracle confirm they
will do PLM (but no other ALMS)
- Audi confirms 2 R10s with Rinaldo
Capello / Allan McNish and Frank
Biela / Emanuele Pirro
- Possibles if LMS schedules allow include: -
G-Force C65, RML with their old MG EX257 AER & works Radical
- Many possible entries from Europe waiting for
confirmation of LMS 5th round dates (details later)
- Entries below are the ALMS "Usual Suspects" plus
those LMS teams who have said they will come
- Debut for VDS Radical SR9
|
| LMP1 / LMP900
/ LMP675 |
| Audi
Sport North America |
|
Audi R10 |
LMP1 |
Dindo Capello, Allan
McNish |
| Audi Sport
North America |
|
Audi R10 |
LMP1 |
Frank Biela, Emanuele Pirro, Marco Werner |
| Creation
Autosportif |
|
CA06-H Judd GV5 S2 |
LMP1H |
Nic Minassian,
Harold Primat, Jamie Campbell-Walter |
| Dyson Racing |
|
Lola B06/10 AER |
LMP1 |
James
Weaver, Butch Leitzinger, Andy Wallace |
| Dyson Racing |
|
Lola B06/10 AER |
LMP1 |
Chris Dyson,
Guy Smith |
| Zytek Engineering |
|
Zytek 06S Hybrid |
LMP1H |
Stefan Johansson, Johnny Mowlem,
Haroki Kurosawa
|
| Highcroft
Racing Ltd |
|
Lola EX257 AER |
LMP675 |
Duncan Dayton, Memo Gidley,
Vitor Meira |
| AutoCon
Motorsports |
|
Lola EX257 AER |
LMP675 |
Michael Lewis,
Chris McMurry, Bryan Willman |
| LMP2 |
| Intersport
Racing |
|
Lola B05/40 |
LMP2 |
Clint Field, Liz Halliday, Jon Field |
| Penske Motorsport |
|
Porsche RS Spyder |
LMP2 |
Romain Dumas, Lucas Luhr, Mike Rockenfeller |
| Penske Motorsport |
|
Porsche RS Spyder |
LMP2 |
Sascha Maassen, Timo Bernhard, Emanuel Collard |
| Van
der Steur Racing |
|
Radical SR9 AER |
LMP2 |
Ben Devlin, Gunnar Van Der Steur, Tim Greaves |
| Horag
Racing |
|
Lola B05/40 Judd |
LMP2 |
Didier Theys, Fredy
Lienhart,
Eric van de Poele |
| B-K
Motorsport |
|
Courage C65 |
LMP2H |
Guy Cosmo, Jamie Bach, Elliott Forbes-Robinson |
| GT1 |
| Aston Martin Racing |
|
Aston Martin DBR9 |
GT1 |
Thomas Enge, Darren Turner |
| Aston Martin Racing |
|
Aston Martin DBR9 |
GT1 |
Stephane Sarrazin, Pedro Lamy |
| Corvette
Racing |
|
Corvette C6R |
GT1 |
Oliver Gavin,
Olivier Beretta, Jan Magnussen |
| Corvette
Racing |
|
Corvette C6R |
GT1 |
Ron Fellows,
Johnny O'Connell, Max Papis |
| GT2 |
| Alex Job
Racing |
|
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR |
GT2 |
Dominik Farnbacher, Marcel Tiemann, Robin
Liddell |
| Petersen
/ White Lightning |
|
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR |
GT2 |
Jörg Bergmeister, Patrick Long,
Nic Jonsson |
| Panoz Motor
Sports / Multimatic
Motorsports |
|
Panoz Esperante GT-LM |
GT2 |
Gunnar Jeannette, Tom Milner
Jr, Andy Lally |
| Panoz Motor
Sports / Multimatic
Motorsports |
|
Panoz Esperante GT-LM |
GT2 |
Scott Maxwell, David Brabham,
Sebastien Bourdais |
PTG Racing
|
|
BMW M3 GT |
GT2S |
Bill Auberlen, Joey Hand, Boris Said |
PTG Racing
|
|
BMW M3 GT |
GT2S |
Justin Marks, Martin Jensen, Ian James |
| Risi
Competizione |
|
Ferrari 430 GTC |
GT2 |
Anthony Lazzaro,
Maurizio Mediani,
Marino Franchitti |
| Risi
Competizione |
|
Ferrari 430 GTC |
GT2 |
Stephane Ortelli,
Ralph Kelleners,
Markus Palttala |
| Flying
Lizard Motorsports |
|
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR |
GT2 |
Johannes Van Overbeek, Wolf Henzler,
Marc Lieb |
| Flying
Lizard Motorsports |
|
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR |
GT2 |
Lonnie Pechnik, Seth Neiman, Darren Law |
| See previous
Mariantic 2006 ALMS pages: |
Sebring / Houston / Mid
Ohio / Lime
Rock / Salt
Lake City / Portland /
Road America / Mosport |
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