2004 Grand Prix of Mosport

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Mosport International Raceway Mosport.svg
Mosport International Raceway

The 2004 Toronto Grand Prix of Mosport was an American Le Mans Series professional sports car race held at Mosport International Raceway near Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada from August 6 to the 8, 2004. It was the sixth race of the 2004 American Le Mans Series season and the 19th IMSA sanctioned sports car race held at the facility.

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Race

The LMP1 and overall race victory went to Dyson Racing drivers Butch Leitzinger and James Weaver for their first victory of the season in the MG-Lola EX257. After winning the previous four rounds, ADT Champion Racing drivers Marco Werner and JJ Lehto finished second in the Audi R8, with the second Dyson Racing entry of Chris Dyson and Andy Wallace finishing third.

Dyson Racing MG-Lola EX257 - Winner 2004 Grand Prix of Mosport Dyson Racing MG-Lola EX257 - Winner 2004 Grand Prix of Mosport.jpg
Dyson Racing MG-Lola EX257 - Winner 2004 Grand Prix of Mosport

The GTS class win went to Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta in the Chevrolet Corvette C5-R, with Intersport Racing's Clint Field and Robin Liddell taking the LMP2 victory in the Lola B2K/40. Alex Job Racing drivers Jörg Bergmeister and Timo Bernhard won the GT class in a Porsche 911 GT3-RSR. [1]

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Winners Podium

The race was broadcast across North America on CBS Sports with Ralph Sheheen and Bill Adam calling the race.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
Engine
1LMP116 Flag of the United States.svg Dyson Racing Flag of the United States.svg Butch Leitzinger
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Weaver
MG-Lola EX257 G 137
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
2LMP138 Flag of the United States.svg ADT Champion Racing Flag of Germany.svg Marco Werner
Flag of Finland.svg JJ Lehto
Audi R8 M 137
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3LMP120 Flag of the United States.svg Dyson Racing Flag of the United States.svg Chris Dyson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Wallace
MG-Lola EX257 G 135
MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4
4GTS4 Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gavin
Flag of Monaco.svg Olivier Beretta
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R M 129
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
5GTS3 Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ron Fellows
Flag of the United States.svg Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R M 129
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
6LMP230 Flag of the United States.svg Intersport Racing Flag of the United States.svg Clint Field
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robin Liddell
Lola B2K/40 P 127
Judd KV675 3.4L V8
7GTS63 Flag of the United States.svg ACEMCO Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Terry Borcheller
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Johnny Mowlem
Saleen S7-R P 125
Ford 7.0L V8
8GT23 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Job Racing Flag of Germany.svg Jörg Bergmeister
Flag of Germany.svg Timo Bernhard
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 120
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
9GT31 Flag of the United States.svg White Lightning Racing Flag of the United States.svg David Murry
Flag of the United States.svg Craig Stanton
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 120
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
10GT45 Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Johannes van Overbeek
Flag of the United States.svg Darren Law
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 120
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
11GT35 Flag of the United States.svg Risi Competizione Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Lazzaro
Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Kelleners
Ferrari 360 Modena GTC P 119
Ferrari 3.6L V8
12GT66 Flag of the United States.svg New CenturyThe Racer's Group Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Long
Flag of the United States.svg Cort Wagner
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 119
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
13GT44 Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Lonnie Pechnik
Flag of the United States.svg Seth Neiman
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 118
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
14GT79 Flag of the United States.svg J-3 Racing Flag of the United States.svg Justin Jackson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tim Sugden
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 117
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15GT50 Flag of the United States.svg Panoz Motor Sports Flag of the United States.svg Gunnar Jeannette
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg David Saelens
Panoz Esperante GT-LM P 116
Ford (Elan) 5.0L V8
16GT43 Flag of the United States.svg BAM! Flag of the United States.svg Leo Hindery
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 116
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17GTS71 Flag of the United States.svg Carsport America Flag of the United States.svg Tom Weickardt
Flag of France.svg Jean-Philippe Belloc
Dodge Viper GTS-R P 116
Dodge 8.0L V10
18GT60 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg P.K. Sport Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tony Burgess
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Piers Masarati
Porsche 911 GT3-RS P 116
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
19LMP210 Flag of the United States.svg Miracle Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Ian James
Flag of the United States.svg James Gue
Flag of the United States.svg John Macaluso
Lola B2K/40 Y 111
Nissan (AER) 3.0L V6
20GT24 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Job Racing Flag of Germany.svg Marc Lieb
Flag of France.svg Romain Dumas
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR M 96
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
21
DNF
LMP137 Flag of the United States.svg Intersport Racing Flag of the United States.svg Jon Field
Flag of Sweden.svg Niclas Jönsson
Lola B01/60 G 17
Judd KV675 3.4L V8
FINAL RACE RESULTS Archived 2014-05-30 at the Wayback Machine [2]

Statistics

References

  1. Ingram, Jonathan (August 12, 2004). "Weaver keeps it straight - Mosport ALMS Report". Autosport . London: Haymarket Media Group. p. 85.
  2. "Final Race Results" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. August 8, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2014. Retrieved October 13, 2014.