1999 Grand Prix of Las Vegas

The 1999 Grand Prix of Las Vegas was the eighth and final round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Nevada, on November 7, 1999.

Race results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP 42   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  JJ Lehto
  Steve Soper
BMW V12 LMR M 129
BMW S70 6.0 L V12
2 LMP 43   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Joachim Winkelhock
  Bill Auberlen
BMW V12 LMR M 129
BMW S70 6.0 L V12
3 LMP 75   DAMS   Jean-Marc Gounon
  Christophe Tinseau
Lola B98/10 P 128
Judd GV4 4.0 L V10
4 LMP 2   Panoz Motor Sports   Johnny O'Connell
  Jan Magnussen
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 128
Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8
5 LMP 36   Doran Lista Racing
  Jim Matthews Racing
  Stefan Johansson
  Jim Matthews
Ferrari 333 SP M 127
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
6 LMP 16   Dyson Racing   Elliott Forbes-Robinson
  James Weaver
Riley & Scott Mk III G 126
Ford 5.0 L V8
7 LMP 12   Doyle-Risi Racing   Alex Caffi
  Wayne Taylor
Ferrari 333 SP P 125
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
8 LMP 11   Doyle-Risi Racing   Max Angelelli
  Didier de Radiguès
Ferrari 333 SP P 125
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
9 GTS 92   Dodge Viper Team Oreca   Karl Wendlinger
  Tommy Archer
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 120
Dodge 8.0 L V10
10 LMP 15   Hybrid R&D   Chris Bingham
  Rick Sutherland
  Dave Cutler
Riley & Scott Mk III Y 120
Ford 5.0 L V8
11 GTS 91   Dodge Viper Team Oreca   Olivier Beretta
  David Donohue
Dodge Viper GTS-R M 120
Dodge 8.0 L V10
12 GTS 3   Corvette Racing   Chris Kneifel
  Ron Fellows
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 118
Chevrolet 7.0 L V8
13 GT 23   Manthey Racing
  Alex Job Racing
  Dirk Müller
  Cort Wagner
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 117
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
14 GTS 08   Roock Motorsport North America   Claudia Hürtgen
  André Ahrlé
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 117
Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6
15 GT 7   Prototype Technology Group   Peter Cunningham
  Brian Cunningham
BMW M3 Y 115
BMW 3.2 L I6
16 GT 17   Contemporary Motorsports   Mike Conte
  Randy Pobst
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 114
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
17 GT 6   Prototype Technology Group   Johannes van Overbeek
  Hans-Joachim Stuck
BMW M3 Y 114
BMW 3.2 L I6
18 GT 10   Prototype Technology Group   Boris Said
  Mark Simo
BMW M3 Y 114
BMW 3.2 L I6
19 GTS 61   Konrad Motorsport   Franz Konrad
  Charles Slater
  Simon Sobrero
Porsche 911 GT2 D 113
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
20
DNF
LMP 1   Panoz Motor Sports   David Brabham
  Éric Bernard
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 112
Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8
21 GTS 55   Saleen/Allen Speedlab   Terry Borcheller
  Ron Johnson
Saleen Mustang SR P 112
Ford 8.0 L V8
22 GT 22   Alex Job Racing   Mike Fitzgerald
  Darryl Havens
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Y 111
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
23 GT 48   Freisinger Motorsport   Kevin Buckler
  Philip Collin
Porsche 911 Supercup ? 108
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
24 GT 81   Fordahl Motorsports   Steve Valentinetti
  Kimberly Hiskey
  John Hill
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 104
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
25
DNF
GTS 56   Martin Snow Racing   Martin Snow
  Kelly Collins
Porsche 911 GT2 M 101
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
26
DNF
GT 53   White Lightning Racing   Dale White
  Wade Gaughran
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 101
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
27
DNF
GT 25   RWS Motorsport   Hans-Jörg Hofer
  Luca Riccitelli
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 97
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6
28 GT 03   Reiser Callas Rennsport   Grady Willingham
  Joel Reiser
  Craig Stanton
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 97
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
29 GT 76   Team ARE   Scott Peeler
  Mike Doolin
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Y 96
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
30
DNF
LMP 29   Intersport Racing   Spencer Trenery
  Paul Debban
Riley & Scott Mk III G 84
Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8
31
DNF
GTS 83   Chiefie Motorsports   Zak Brown
  Stefano Buttiero
Porsche 911 GT2 ? 52
Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6
32
DNF
LMP 27   Doran Lista Racing   Didier Theys
  Mauro Baldi
Ferrari 333 SP M 47
Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12
33
DNF
LMP 28   Intersport Racing   Jon Field
  Niclas Jönsson
Lola B98/10 G 35
Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8
34
DNF
GT 02   Reiser Callas Rennsport   Johnny Mowlem
  David Murry
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR P 35
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
35
DNF
LMP 20   Dyson Racing   Butch Leitzinger
  Andy Wallace
Riley & Scott Mk III G 22
Ford 5.0 L V8
36
DNF
LMP 38   Champion Racing   Allan McNish
  Ralf Kelleners
Porsche 911 GT1 Evo M 19
Porsche 3.2 L Turbo Flat-6
37
DNF
LMP 0   Team Rafanelli SRL   Eric van de Poele
  Mimmo Schiattarella
Riley & Scott Mk III Y 14
Judd GV4 4.0 L V10

Statistics

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  • Pole Position - #1 Panoz Motor Sports (David Brabham) - 1:07.404
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Panoz Motor Sports (Éric Bernard) - 1:09.210
  • Distance - 467.112 km (290.250 mi)
  • Average Speed - 169.411 km/h (105.267 mph)

References

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  • "Official Results" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 16, 2005. Retrieved November 3, 2007.
  • "1999 American Le Mans Series". World Sports Racing Prototypes. Archived from the original on September 19, 2008.


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