2002 Monterey Sports Car Championships

Track map of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

The 2002 Monterey Sports Car Championships was the eighth round of the 2002 American Le Mans Series. It took place at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, California, on September 22, 2002.

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 Emanuele Pirro
Germany Frank Biela
Audi R8 M 112
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
2 LMP900 38 United States Champion Racing United Kingdom Johnny Herbert
Sweden Stefan Johansson
Audi R8 M 112
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3 LMP900 8 United States Team Cadillac Italy Max Angelelli
Finland JJ Lehto
Cadillac Northstar LMP02 M 111
Cadillac Northstar 4.0L Turbo V8
4 LMP900 2 Germany Audi Sport North America Denmark Tom Kristensen
Italy Rinaldo Capello
Audi R8 M 111
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
5 LMP900 50 United States Panoz Motor Sports Australia David Brabham
Denmark Jan Magnussen
Panoz LMP01 Evo M 110
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
6 LMP900 51 United States Panoz Motor Sports United States Bryan Herta
United States Bill Auberlen
Panoz LMP01 Evo M 110
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
7 LMP675 11 United States KnightHawk Racing Germany Claudia Hürtgen
United States Steven Knight
United States Chad Block
MG-Lola EX257 A 109
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
8 LMP675 16 United States Dyson Racing Team United States Butch Leitzinger
United Kingdom James Weaver
MG-Lola EX257 G 108
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
9 LMP675 37 United States Intersport United States Jon Field
United States Rick Sutherland
MG-Lola EX257 G 106
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
10 LMP900 30 United States Intersport United States Clint Field
United States Mark Neuhaus
Lola B2K/10B G 105
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
11 LMP675 13 United States Archangel Motorsports United Kingdom Ben Devlin
United States Andy Lally
Lola B2K/40 D 105
Ford (Millington) 2.0L Turbo I4
12 LMP900 27 United Kingdom Chamberlain United Kingdom Christian Vann
Venezuela Milka Duno
Dome S101 G 104
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
13 GTS 33 United Kingdom Prodrive Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
Netherlands Peter Kox
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello M 104
Ferrari 5.9L V12
14 GTS 26 Germany Konrad Motorsport Austria Franz Konrad
United States Terry Borcheller
Saleen S7-R P 104
Ford 7.0L V8
15
DNF
GTS 4 United States Corvette Racing United States Andy Pilgrim
United States Kelly Collins
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 102
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
16 GT 23 United States Alex Job Racing Germany Sascha Maassen
Germany Lucas Luhr
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 100
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17 LMP675 56 United States Team Bucknum Racing United States Jeff Bucknum
United States Chris McMurry
United States Bryan Willman
Pilbeam MP84 A 100
Nissan (AER) VQL 3.4L V6
18 LMP675 55 United States Team Bucknum Racing United States Bret Arsenault
Germany Pierre Ehret
Pilbeam MP84 A 99
Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0L V6
19 GT 35 United States Risi Competizione Germany Ralf Kelleners
United States Anthony Lazzaro
Ferrari 360 Modena GT P 99
Ferrari 3.6L V8
20 GT 66 United States The Racer's Group United States Kevin Buckler
United States Brian Cunningham
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 99
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
21 GTS 45 United States American Viperacing United Kingdom Marino Franchitti
United States Marc Bunting
Dodge Viper GTS-R P 97
Dodge 8.0L V10
22 GT 67 United States The Racer's Group United States Michael Schrom
United States Vic Rice
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 97
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
23 GT 43 United States Orbit United States Leo Hindery
United States Peter Baron
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 96
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
24 GT 52 Germany Seikel Motorsport United States Hugh Plumb
New Zealand Andrew Bagnall
Canada Tony Burgess
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Y 96
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
25 GT 22 United States Alex Job Racing Germany Timo Bernhard
Germany Jörg Bergmeister
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 96
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
26 GT 83 United States Rennwerks Motorsports United States Richard Steranka
United States Dave Standridge
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 96
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
27
DNF
GT 79 United States J-3 Racing United States Justin Jackson
United States Mike Fitzgerald
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 76
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
28
DNF
LMP900 7 United States Team Cadillac France Emmanuel Collard
France Éric Bernard
Cadillac Northstar LMP02 M 57
Cadillac Northstar 4.0L Turbo V8
29
DNF
GTS 3 United States Corvette Racing Canada Ron Fellows
United States Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 41
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
30
DNF
GTS 0 Italy Team Olive Garden Italy Mimmo Schiattarella
Italy Emanuele Naspetti
Ferrari 550 Maranello M 22
Ferrari 6.0L V12
31
DNF
GTS 44 United States American Viperacing United States Jeff Altenburg
United States Tom Weickardt
Dodge Viper GTS-R P 10
Dodge 8.0L V10
32
DNF
LMP675 62 United States Team Spencer Motorsports United States Dennis Spencer
United States Rich Grupp
United States Ryan Hampton
Lola B2K/42 A 9
Mazda 1.3L 2-Rotor

Statistics

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  • Pole Position - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:15.765
  • Fastest Lap - #2 Audi Sport North America - 1:16.910
  • Distance - 403.392 km
  • Average Speed - 145.675 km/h
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  • "Official Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-03-17. Retrieved 2007-10-24. (27.9 KiB)
  • World Sports Racing Prototypes - Race Results


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