2003 Grand Prix of Sonoma

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Sonoma Raceway

The 2003 Infineon Grand Prix of Sonoma was the third race of the 2003 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Infineon Raceway, California on July 27, 2003.

This race marked the first time in American Le Mans Series history since the introduction of the two separate Le Mans Prototype classes in 2001 that the smaller of the two won a race overall. The LMP675 class Dyson Lola-MG defeated the LMP900 class Joest Audi by a margin of 3.7 seconds.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	LMP675	16	Template:Flagicon Dyson Racing	Template:Flagicon Butch Leitzinger Template:Flagicon James Weaver	MG-Lola EX257	G	102
					MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
2	LMP900	1	Template:Flagicon Infineon Team Joest	Template:Flagicon Marco Werner Template:Flagicon Frank Biela	Audi R8	M	102
					Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3	LMP900	38	Template:Flagicon ADT Champion Racing	Template:Flagicon Johnny Herbert Template:Flagicon JJ Lehto	Audi R8	M	102
					Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
4	LMP900	27	Template:Flagicon Doran Lista Racing	Template:Flagicon Didier Theys Template:Flagicon Bill Auberlen	Dallara SP1	M	102
					Judd GV5 5.0L V10
5	LMP900	10	Template:Flagicon JML Team Panoz	Template:Flagicon Olivier Beretta Template:Flagicon Gunnar Jeannette	Panoz LMP01 Evo	M	101
					Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
6	LMP900	11	Template:Flagicon JML Team Panoz	Template:Flagicon Benjamin Leuenberger Template:Flagicon David Saelens	Panoz LMP01 Evo	M	101
					Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
7	LMP675	20	Template:Flagicon Dyson Racing	Template:Flagicon Chris Dyson Template:Flagicon Andy Wallace	MG-Lola EX257	G	100
					MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
8	GTS	3	Template:Flagicon Corvette Racing	Template:Flagicon Ron Fellows Template:Flagicon Johnny O'Connell	Chevrolet Corvette C5-R	G	97
					Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0L V8
9	GTS	4	Template:Flagicon Corvette Racing	Template:Flagicon Kelly Collins Template:Flagicon Oliver Gavin	Chevrolet Corvette C5-R	G	97
					Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0L V8
10	GTS	80	Template:Flagicon Prodrive	Template:Flagicon David Brabham Template:Flagicon Jan Magnussen	Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello	M	96
					Ferrari 5.9L V12
11	LMP900	30	Template:Flagicon Intersport Racing	Template:Flagicon Clint Field Template:Flagicon Rick Sutherland	Lola B2K/10B	G	94
					Judd GV4 4.0L V10
12	GTS	88	Template:Flagicon Prodrive	Template:Flagicon Tomáš Enge Template:Flagicon Peter Kox	Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello	M	94
					Ferrari 5.9L V12
13	GT	23	Template:Flagicon Alex Job Racing	Template:Flagicon Lucas Luhr Template:Flagicon Sascha Maassen	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	93
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
14	GT	24	Template:Flagicon Alex Job Racing	Template:Flagicon Jörg Bergmeister Template:Flagicon Timo Bernhard	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	93
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15	GT	35	Template:Flagicon Risi Competizione	Template:Flagicon Anthony Lazzaro Template:Flagicon Ralf Kelleners	Ferrari 360 Modena GTC	M	93
					Ferrari 3.6L V8
16	GT	66	Template:Flagicon The Racer's Group	Template:Flagicon Kevin Buckler Template:Flagicon Cort Wagner	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	93
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17	GT	31	Template:Flagicon Petersen Motorsport Template:Flagicon White Lightning Racing	Template:Flagicon Craig Stanton Template:Flagicon Johnny Mowlem	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	92
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
18	LMP675	18	Template:Flagicon Essex Racing	Template:Flagicon David McEntee Template:Flagicon Jason Workman	Lola B2K/40	P	92
					Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6
19	GT	79	Template:Flagicon J3 Racing	Template:Flagicon David Murry Template:Flagicon Justin Jackson	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	91
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
20	GT	43	Template:Flagicon Orbit Racing	Template:Flagicon Leo Hindery Template:Flagicon Peter Baron	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	91
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
21	GT	67	Template:Flagicon The Racer's Group	Template:Flagicon Michael Schrom Template:Flagicon Pierre Ehret	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	90
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
22	GTS	0	Template:Flagicon Team Olive Garden	Template:Flagicon Emanuele Naspetti Template:Flagicon Mimmo Schiattarella	Ferrari 550 Maranello	P	90
					Ferrari 6.0L V12
23	GT	42	Template:Flagicon Orbit Racing	Template:Flagicon Joe Policastro Template:Flagicon Joe Policastro Jr.	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	89
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
24	GT	89	Template:Flagicon Inline Cunningham Racing	Template:Flagicon Oswaldo Negri Jr. Template:Flagicon Scott Bader	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	Y	87
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
25	GT	28	Template:Flagicon JMB Racing USA	Template:Flagicon Stéphane Grégoire Template:Flagicon Eliseo Salazar	Ferrari 360 Modena GTC	P	87
					Ferrari 3.6L V8
26	GT	61	Template:Flagicon P.K. Sport	Template:Flagicon Keith Alexander Template:Flagicon Vic Rice	Porsche 911 GT3-R	P	87
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
27	GT	63	Template:Flagicon ACEMCO Motorsports	Template:Flagicon Terry Borcheller Template:Flagicon Shane Lewis	Ferrari 360 Modena GTC	Y	87
					Ferrari 3.6L V8
28	GT	68	Template:Flagicon The Racer's Group	Template:Flagicon Marc Bunting Template:Flagicon Chris Gleason	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	M	81
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
29 DNF	GT	60	Template:Flagicon P.K. Sport	Template:Flagicon Robin Liddell Template:Flagicon Alex Davison	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	P	72
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
30 DNF	GTS	71	Template:Flagicon Carsport America	Template:Flagicon Aaron Povoledo Template:Flagicon Jean-Philippe Belloc	Dodge Viper GTS-R	P	71
					Dodge 8.0L V10
31 DNF	LMP900	12	Template:Flagicon American Spirit Racing	Template:Flagicon Michael Lewis Template:Flagicon Tomy Drissi	Riley & Scott Mk III C	D	45
					Lincoln (Élan) 5.0L V8
32 DNF	GT	33	Template:Flagicon ZIP Racing	Template:Flagicon Andy Lally Template:Flagicon Spencer Pumpelly	Porsche 911 GT3-RS	D	44
					Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
33 DNF	GT	29	Template:Flagicon JMB Racing USA	Template:Flagicon Andrea Garbagnati Template:Flagicon Ludovico Manfredi	Ferrari 360 Modena GTC	P	31
					Ferrari 3.6L V8
34 DNF	GT	03	Template:Flagicon Hyper Sport	Template:Flagicon Joe Foster Template:Flagicon Brad Nyberg Template:Flagicon Rick Skelton	Panoz Esperante GT-LM	P	28
					Élan 5.0L V8
35 DNF	LMP675	56	Template:Flagicon Team Bucknum Racing	Template:Flagicon Jeff Bucknum Template:Flagicon Bryan Willman Template:Flagicon Chris McMurry	Pilbeam MP91	D	24
					Willman (JPX) 3.4L V6
DNS	LMP675	37	Template:Flagicon Intersport Racing	Template:Flagicon Jon Field Template:Flagicon Duncan Dayton	MG-Lola EX257	G	-
					MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4

Statistics

• Pole Position - #16 Dyson Racing - 1:23.085
• Fastest Lap - #16 Dyson Racing - 1:24.229
• Distance - 415.307 km
• Average Speed - 150.145 km/h

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