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Istanbul Park 7th-8th-9th April 2006

Result:-
Last minute heartbreak for Rollcentre after sensational Radical debut

Pos Team Drivers Car Class Laps Best Time
1 Pescarolo Sport COLLARD Emmanuel
BOULLION Jean-Christophe
Pescarolo C60 Judd LMP1 134 1:41.281
2 Barazi Epsilon VERGERS Michael
BARAZI Juan
BELLOC Jean-Philippe
Courage C65 AER LMP2 128 1:45.421
3 Lister Storm Racing KEEN Justin
KIESA Nick
MOLLER Jens
Lister Storm Hybrid LMP1 127 1:46.781
4 Chamberlain Synergy BERRIDGE Bob
EVANS Gareth
OWEN Peter
Lola B06/10 AER LMP1 126 1:45.828
5 Pierre Bruneau ROSTAN Marc
BRUNEAU Pierre
Pilbeam Judd LMP2 125 1:47.297
6 Aston Martin Larbre LAMY Pedro
GARDEL Gabrielle
VOSSE Vincent
Aston Martin DBR9 LMGT1 124 1:49.469
7 G-Force MORRIS Ed
LEROCH Jean-Francois
HAHN Frank
Courage C65 Judd LMP2 30.422 1:48.313
8 Paul Belmondo Racing BELMONDO Paul
ANDRE Didier
CLAIRAY Yann
Courage C65 Ford LMP2 123 1:46.922
9 Convers Menx Team KOX Peter
PERGL Robert
VASILIEV Alexei
Ferrari 550 Maranello LMGT1 4.891 1:51.891
10 Alphand Aventures POLICAND Jerome
GOUESLARD Patrice
BELTOISE Anthony
Corvette C5-R LMGT1 122 1:50.500
11 Cirtek Motorsport KINCH Nathan
GARCIA Antonio
Aston Martin DBR9 LMGT1 47.063 1:50.547
12 Cirtek Motorsport HARDAM Peter
VANN Christian
Aston Martin DBR9 LMGT1 1:15.610 1:52.219
13 Rollcentre Racing BARBOSA Joao
SHORT Martin
GREAVES Tim
Radical SR9 Judd LMP2 120 1:43.031
14 GPC SPORT DRUDI Luca
ROSA Gabrio
DE SIMONE Fabrizio
Ferrari 430 GT LMGT2 119 1:56.828
15 Autorlando Sport LIEB Marc
CAMATHIAS Joel
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 7.578 1:56.656
16 Team LNT TOMLINSON Lawrence
DEAN Richard
Panoz Esperante GTLN LMGT2 118 1:57.734
17 IMSA Perf. Matmut BOUCHUT Christophe
DUMEZ Sebastien
NARAC Raymond
Porsche 996 LMGT2 10.094 1:57.047
18 Spyker Squadron BLEEKEMOLEN Jeroen
HEZEMANS Mike
Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R LMGT2 18.407 1:58.141
19 Farnbacher Racing EHRET Pierre
FARNBACHER Dominik
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 117 1:58.047
20 Paul Belmondo Racing GOSSELIN Claude-Yves
OJJEH Karim
RAGUES Pierre
Courage C65 Ford LMP2 116 1:48.234
21 Spyker Squadron KANE Jonny
CREVELS Donny
Spyker C8 Spyder GT2R LMGT2 39.641 1:58.312
22 Virgo Motorsport EAGLING Dan
SUGDEN Tim
KHAN Ian
Ferrari 430 GT LMGT2 115 1:56.203
23 Seikel Motorsport BURGESS Tony
COLLIN Philip
BERGMEISTER Tim
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 113 1:59.688
24 Ice Pol Racing Team LAMBERT Yves
LEFORT Christian
IANNETTA Romain
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 112 2:00.125
25 Autorlando Sport KRISTENSEN Gunnar
EDMANN Jens
SIMONSEN Allen
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 111 1:58.578
26 Thierry Perrier SMITH Nigel
HESNAULT Philippe
WILSON Rob
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 107 2:02.922
27 RML NEWTON Mike
ERDOS Tommy
MG Lola EX 264 LMP2 102 1:43.125
28 Farnbacher Racing NIELSEN Lars Erik
SEEFRIED Marco
Porsche 996 GT3 RSR LMGT2 88 1:59.250
29 PSI Experience KUISMANEN Pertti
MENTEN Jos
PALTTALA Markus
Corvette C6-R LMGT1 79 1:51.516
30 Courage Competition GOUNON Jean-Marc
NAKANO Shinji
KUROSAWA Haruki
Courage LC70 Mugen LMP1 35:54.640 1:45.219
31 Racing for Holland LAMMERS Jan
YOONG Alex
Dome Mugen LMP1 62 1:42.640
32 Creation Autosportif MINASSIAN Nicolas
ORTIZ Felipe
GABBIANI Beppe
Creation Judd LMP1 56 1:42.078
33 Team LNT HUGHES Warren
BELL Robert
Panoz Esperante GTLM LMGT2 28 1:57.641
34 Randaccio Ranieri RANDACCIO Ranieri
MANCINI Fabio
COLLINI Gianni
Lucchini LMP2 LMP2 26 2:00.281
35 Team Icer Brakes VILLARROEL Jesus Die
SUNDBERG Peter
Ferrari 430 GT LMGT2 23 1:59.359
36 Swiss Spirit PRIMAT Harold
FASSLER Marcel
Courage LC 70 Judd LMP1 20 1:50.328

News:-

  • Race will finish @ 1333 UK, organisers short of fuel (really!)
  • 1st five @ 1200 UK Pesca, Barazi, Lister, Radical, Berridge (really!)
  • Race started 0930 UK follow Live Timing
  • Times from Session two, three & qualifying
  • Pescarolo on pole by .07 secs from Creation
  • RML Lola leads LMP2 from Radical
  • Labre Aston takes GT1 and Icer Brakes Ferrari 430 GT2
  • B-Racing Lambo sidelined with engine problems - down to 36 runners
  • Session one times - Radical looking verrry promising
  • Portuguese CSR LMP2 Lola will not run
  • Nicolas Kiesa & Justin Keen in the Lister ( Bellicchi and Zonca deal over?
  • T2M Porsche out (foretaste of Le Mans? - good news for Creation...)
  • del Bello Porsche out
  • Belloc in Barazi Courage
  • Second Works Courage withdrawn
  • Johny Kane in the second Spyker
  • Russian Age loses the Russian (and becomes Cirtek)
  • Just one PSI Corvette
  • No TVR, but back for Spa...
  • João Barbosa in Rollcentre Radical for this race only (at the moment) see thepaddock.net
  • Alex Yoong for Racing for Holland
  • Plenty of seats still available, but not as many as it looks. Romain IANNETTA down for 2 rides though!
  • HORAG no longer on official list
LMP1    

Swiss Spirit 

Courage LC70 - Judd 

Harold Primat, Marcel Fassler

Lister Racing Team 

Lister Storm Hybrid 

Justin Keen, Jens Moller, Nicolas Kiesa

Creation Autosportif

Creation Aa06/H - 002 

Felipe Ortiz, Giuseppe Gabbiani, Nic Minassian

Courage Competition

Courage LC 70 Mugen 

Haruki Kurosawa, Jean-Marc Gounon, Shinji Nakano

Racing for Holland 

Dome Mugen 

Jan Lammers, Alex Yoong

Pescarolo Sport 

Pescarolo C60 Judd 

Jean-Christophe Boullion, Emmanuel Collard

Chamberlain - Synergy Motorsport 

Lola B06-10 - AER 

Bob Berridge, Gareth Evans, Peter Owen

LMP2

 

 

Pierre Bruneau 

Pilbeam MP93-01PB - Judd 

Marc Rostan, Pierre Bruneau

 

 

Rollcentre Racing 

Radical SR9 Judd 

Martin Short, João Barbosa, Tim Greaves

 

 

Ray Mallock Ltd

MG Lola EX 264 

Mike Newton, Thomas Erdos

 

 

Ranieri Randaccio SCI 

Lucchini 

Ranieri Randaccio, Fabio Mancini

 

 

Barazi - Epsilon 

Courage C65-AER

Michael Vergers, Juan Barazi, Jean-Phillipe Belloc

 

 

G-Force 

Courage C65-Judd 

Edward Morris, Jean François Leroch, Frank Hahn

 

 

Paul Belmondo Racing

Courage C65 - Mecachrome  

Claude-Yves Gosselin, Karim Ojjeh, Pierre Ragues

 

 

Paul Belmondo Racing

Courage C65 - Mecachrome 

Paul  Belmondo, Didier Andre, Yann Clairay

 

 

LM GT1

 

 

Labre Competition 

Aston Martin DBR9 

Pedro Lamy, Gabriele Gardel, Vincent Vosse

 

 

B-Racing RS Line Team 

Lamborghini Murcielago GTR

Norbert Walchhofer, Benjamin Leuenberger, Michele Bartyan

 

 

Cirtek Motorsport

Aston Martin DBR9 

Nathan Kinch, Antonio Garcia

 

 

Cirtek Motorsport  

Aston Martin DBR9 

Peter Hardman, Christian Vann

 

 

Convers MenX Team 

Ferrari 550 Maranello 

Peter Kox , Robert Pergl, Alexei Vasiliev

 

 

PSI Experience 

Corvette C6-R 

Pertti Kuismanen, Jos Menten, Markus Palttala

 

 

Luc Alphand Aventures

Corvette C5-R 

Jérôme Policand, Patrice Goueslard, Anthony Beltoise

 

 

LM GT2

 

 

Ice Pol Racing Team

Porsche GT3 RSR

Yves Lambert, Christian Lefort, Romain Iannetta

 

 

Thierry Perrier 

Porsche GT3 RSR 

Nigel Smith, Philippe Hesnault, Rob Wilson

 

 

Autorlando Sport 

Porsche GT3 RSR 

Marc Lieb, Joel Camathias

 

 

Seikel Motorsport 

Porsche GT3 RSR 

Tony Burgess, Philip Collin

 

 

Autorlando Sport  

Porsche GT3 RSR 

Gunnar Kristensen, Carsten Leveau, Allan Simonsen

 

 

Farnbacher Racing 

Porsche GT3 RSR 

Lars Erik Nielsen, Marco Seefried

 

 

Team LNT 

Panoz Esperante GTLM

Warren Hughes, Robert Bell

 

 

Team LNT 

Panoz Esperante GTLM 

Lawrence  Tomlinson, Richard Dean

 

 

Team Icer Brakes 

Ferrari F430 GtT

Jesus Diez Villarroel, Tomas Saldana, Javier Macias

 

 

Spyker Squadron 

Spyker C8 Spyder Gt-2R 

Jeroen Bleekemolen, Mike Hezemans

 

 

Spyker Squadron 

Spyker C8 Spyder GT-2R 

Donny Crevels, Johny Kane

 

 

Farnbacher Racing  

Porsche 996 GT3 RSR

Pierre Ehret, Dominik Farnbacher

 

 

Team IMSA Performance

Porsche GT3 RSR

Christophe Bouchut, Sébastien Dumez, Raymond Narac 

 

 

GPC Sport Srl 

Ferrari F430 GT

Luca  Drudi , Gabrio Rosa, Jaime Melo

 

 

Virgo Motorsport 

Ferrari F430 GT 

Dan Eagling, Tim Sugden, Ian Khan

 

 

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