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To be sure, the 2008 American Le Mans Series was a season to remember for Farnbacher Loles Racing's Dirk Werner. The 27-year-old German was the lead driver for the team's first full season with a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR in GT2, the deepest class in the Series. ...more
November 17, 2008
Andretti Green Racing fulfilled the promise and potential it showed all season with its first overall victory in the American Le Mans Series on Saturday. James Rossiter and Franck Montagny won the Detroit Sports Car Challenge as Acura swept the overall podium for the first time in its two-year stint in the Series. Audi's Lucas Luhr and Marco Werner clinched the LMP1 driver championship when the race-winning Audi R10 TDI of Emanuele Pirro and Marcel Fässler was excluded after it failed to meet the required minimum weight in post-race technical inspection. ...more
September 1, 2008
At Mid-Ohio a few weeks ago, an old friend from the CART/Champ Car days observed - with more than a hint of condescension - one reason the American Le Mans Series has developed a fair degree of momentum is that "with four classes, everybody gets to win. If we'd run Formula Atlantic and Champ Cars together we'd have had 35- and 40-car grids, too." ...more
August 15, 2008
Audi scored its second straight 1-2 finish in the 2008 American Le Mans Series with Marco Werner and Lucas Luhr taking a 2.463-second victory Saturday in the Generac 500 presented by Time Warner Cable. ...more
August 11, 2008
The joke going around at Bell Motorsports has the team wanting to paint a target on its Aston Martin DBR9 so they can pick where the car will be hit next. ...more
August 7, 2008
The improvements and updates for Panoz Team PTG have been coming frequently so far in the American Le Mans Series season. ...more
August 6, 2008
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