IMSA USC & American Le Mans Series

IMSA SportsCar Championship 2023 – Race 8: Elkhart Lake (Road America)

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6 Aug 2023

Elkhart Lake (Road America), USA

Class GTP

Race result

Finishers
1.	#7 Luiz Felipe Nasr / Matthew Campbell Team Penske · Porsche 963	350
2.	#60 Tom Blomqvist / Colin Braun Meyer Shank Racing · Acura ARX-06	320
3.	#10 Filipe Miguel Albuquerque / Ricky Taylor Wayne Taylor Racing / Andretti · Acura ARX-06	300
4.	#01 Sebastien Bourdais / Renger van der Zande Chip Ganassi Racing · Cadillac V-Series.R	280
5.	#5 Mike Rockenfeller / Tijmen van der Helm JDC-Miller MotorSports · Porsche 963	260
6.	#31 Luis Felipe Derani / Alexander Sims Action Express Racing · Cadillac V-Series.R	250
7.	#6 Nick Tandy / Mathieu Jaminet Team Penske · Porsche 963	240
8.	#59 Harry Tincknell / Gianmaria Bruni Proton Competition · Porsche 963	230
Classified, not running at the finish
9.	#24 Philipp Eng / Augusto Farfus Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing · BMW M Hybrid V8	220
10.	#25 Connor De Phillippi / Nick Yelloly Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing · BMW M Hybrid V8	210

Qualifying

Starting grid
1.	#31 Luis Felipe Derani / Alexander Sims Action Express Racing · Cadillac V-Series.R	35
2.	#7 Luiz Felipe Nasr / Matthew Campbell Team Penske · Porsche 963	32
3.	#01 Sebastien Bourdais / Renger van der Zande Chip Ganassi Racing · Cadillac V-Series.R	30
4.	#10 Filipe Miguel Albuquerque / Ricky Taylor Wayne Taylor Racing / Andretti · Acura ARX-06	28
5.	#25 Connor De Phillippi / Nick Yelloly Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing · BMW M Hybrid V8	26
6.	#60 Tom Blomqvist / Colin Braun Meyer Shank Racing · Acura ARX-06	25
7.	#6 Nick Tandy / Mathieu Jaminet Team Penske · Porsche 963	24
8.	#24 Philipp Eng / Augusto Farfus Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing · BMW M Hybrid V8	23
9.	#5 Mike Rockenfeller / Tijmen van der Helm JDC-Miller MotorSports · Porsche 963	22
10.	#59 Harry Tincknell / Gianmaria Bruni Proton Competition · Porsche 963	21

Class LMP2

Race result

Finishers
1.	#52 Paul-Loup Chatin / Ben Keating PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports · Oreca 07 - Gibson	350
2.	#35 Giedo van der Garde / John Falb TDS Racing · Oreca 07 - Gibson	320
3.	#11 Mikkel Jensen / Steven Thomas TDS Racing · Oreca 07 - Gibson	300
4.	#8 Louis Delétraz / Rodrigo Sales Tower Motorsports · Oreca 07 - Gibson	280
5.	#20 Edward Jones / Dennis Andersen High Class Racing · Oreca 07 - Gibson	260
6.	#18 Ryan Dalziel / Dwight Merriman Era Motorsports · Oreca 07 - Gibson	250
7.	#04 Benjamin Hanley / George Kurtz Algarve Pro Racing Team · Oreca 07 - Gibson	240

Qualifying

Starting grid
1.	#04 Benjamin Hanley / George Kurtz Algarve Pro Racing Team · Oreca 07 - Gibson	35
2.	#8 Louis Delétraz / Rodrigo Sales Tower Motorsports · Oreca 07 - Gibson	32
3.	#11 Mikkel Jensen / Steven Thomas TDS Racing · Oreca 07 - Gibson	30
4.	#52 Paul-Loup Chatin / Ben Keating PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports · Oreca 07 - Gibson	28
5.	#18 Ryan Dalziel / Dwight Merriman Era Motorsports · Oreca 07 - Gibson	26
6.	#20 Edward Jones / Dennis Andersen High Class Racing · Oreca 07 - Gibson	25
7.	#35 Giedo van der Garde / John Falb TDS Racing · Oreca 07 - Gibson	24

Class LMP3

Race result

Finishers
1.	#74 Gar Robinson / Josh Burdon Riley Technologies · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	350
2.	#33 Joao Barbosa / Nico Pino Sean Creech Motorsport · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	320
3.	#13 Matthew Bell / Orey Fidani AWA · Duqueine D-08 - Nissan	300
4.	#30 Garett Grist / Ari Balogh Jr III Racing · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	280
5.	#17 Wayne Boyd / Anthony Mantella AWA · Duqueine D-08 - Nissan	260
6.	#4 Tonis Kasemets / Seth Lucas Ave Motorsports · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	250
7.	#85 Scott Andrews / Gerry Kraut JDC-Miller MotorSports · Duqueine D-08 - Nissan	240
Classified, not running at the finish
8.	#29 Colin Noble / Bijoy Garg Jr III Racing · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	230

Qualifying

Starting grid
1.	#33 Joao Barbosa / Nico Pino Sean Creech Motorsport · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	35
2.	#29 Colin Noble / Bijoy Garg Jr III Racing · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	32
3.	#74 Gar Robinson / Josh Burdon Riley Technologies · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	30
4.	#13 Matthew Bell / Orey Fidani AWA · Duqueine D-08 - Nissan	28
5.	#4 Tonis Kasemets / Seth Lucas Ave Motorsports · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	26
6.	#30 Garett Grist / Ari Balogh Jr III Racing · Ligier JS P320 - Nissan	25
7.	#17 Wayne Boyd / Anthony Mantella AWA · Duqueine D-08 - Nissan	24
8.	#85 Scott Andrews / Gerry Kraut JDC-Miller MotorSports · Duqueine D-08 - Nissan	23

Class GTD Pro

Race result

Finishers
1.	#23 Alex Riberas / Ross Gunn Heart of Racing · Aston Martin Vantage GT3 (II)	350
2.	#14 Jack Hawksworth / Benjamin Barnicoat Vasser Sullivan Racing · Lexus RC F GT3	320
3.	#3 Antonio Garcia / Jordan Taylor Pratt & Miller · Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTD	300
4.	#9 Patrick Pilet / Klaus Bachler Pfaff Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	280
5.	#79 Jules Gounon / Daniel Juncadella Proton Competition · Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	260

Qualifying

Starting grid
1.	#23 Alex Riberas / Ross Gunn Heart of Racing · Aston Martin Vantage GT3 (II)	35
2.	#79 Jules Gounon / Daniel Juncadella Proton Competition · Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	32
3.	#3 Antonio Garcia / Jordan Taylor Pratt & Miller · Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTD	30
4.	#14 Jack Hawksworth / Benjamin Barnicoat Vasser Sullivan Racing · Lexus RC F GT3	28
5.	#9 Patrick Pilet / Klaus Bachler Pfaff Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	26

Class GTD

Race result

Finishers
1.	#1 Bryan Sellers / Madison Snow Paul Miller Racing · BMW M4 GT3	350
2.	#70 Frederik Schandorff / Brendan Iribe Optimum Motorsport · McLaren 720S GT3	320
3.	#32 Mikaël Grenier / Michael Skeen Team Korthoff Motorsports · Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	300
4.	#78 Loris Spinelli / Mikhail Goikhberg US RaceTronics · Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2	280
5.	#12 Aaron Telitz / Frankie Montecalvo Vasser Sullivan Racing · Lexus RC F GT3	260
6.	#97 Bill Auberlen / Chandler Hull Turner Motorsport · BMW M4 GT3	250
7.	#27 Marco Sørensen / Roman De Angelis Heart of Racing · Aston Martin Vantage GT3 (II)	240
8.	#93 Ashton Harrison / Mario Farnbacher Racers Edge Motorsports · Honda (Acura) NSX GT3 Evo22	230
9.	#91 Kay van Berlo / Alan Metni Kelly-Moss Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	220
10.	#66 Katherine Legge / Sheena Monk Gradient Racing · Honda (Acura) NSX GT3 Evo22	210
11.	#80 Sebastian Priaulx / PJ Hyett AO Racing · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	200
13.	#92 Alec Udell / David Brule Kelly-Moss Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	180
Classified, not running at the finish
12.	#96 Robby Foley / Patrick Gallagher Turner Motorsport · BMW M4 GT3	190
14.	#77 Trent Hindman / Alan Brynjolfsson Wright Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	170
15.	#57 Russell Ward / Philip Ellis Winward Racing · Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	160

Qualifying

Starting grid
1.	#1 Bryan Sellers / Madison Snow Paul Miller Racing · BMW M4 GT3	35
2.	#70 Frederik Schandorff / Brendan Iribe Optimum Motorsport · McLaren 720S GT3	32
3.	#12 Aaron Telitz / Frankie Montecalvo Vasser Sullivan Racing · Lexus RC F GT3	30
4.	#32 Mikaël Grenier / Michael Skeen Team Korthoff Motorsports · Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	28
5.	#27 Marco Sørensen / Roman De Angelis Heart of Racing · Aston Martin Vantage GT3 (II)	26
6.	#78 Loris Spinelli / Mikhail Goikhberg US RaceTronics · Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2	25
7.	#96 Robby Foley / Patrick Gallagher Turner Motorsport · BMW M4 GT3	24
8.	#97 Bill Auberlen / Chandler Hull Turner Motorsport · BMW M4 GT3	23
9.	#57 Russell Ward / Philip Ellis Winward Racing · Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	22
10.	#66 Katherine Legge / Sheena Monk Gradient Racing · Honda (Acura) NSX GT3 Evo22	21
11.	#93 Ashton Harrison / Mario Farnbacher Racers Edge Motorsports · Honda (Acura) NSX GT3 Evo22	20
12.	#91 Kay van Berlo / Alan Metni Kelly-Moss Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	19
13.	#80 Sebastian Priaulx / PJ Hyett AO Racing · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	18
14.	#77 Trent Hindman / Alan Brynjolfsson Wright Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	17
15.	#92 Alec Udell / David Brule Kelly-Moss Motorsports · Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	16