2007 1000 km of Spa

Last updated January 06, 2022

The 2007 1000km of Spa was the fourth automobile endurance round for Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring vehicles of the 2007 Le Mans Series season. It took place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, on 19 August 2007.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).^[1]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	LMP1	8	Team Peugeot Total	Stéphane Sarrazin Pedro Lamy	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP	M	143
1	LMP1	8	Team Peugeot Total	Stéphane Sarrazin Pedro Lamy	Peugeot HDi 5.5L Turbo V12 (Diesel)	M	143
2	LMP1	16	Pescarolo Sport	Emmanuel Collard Jean-Christophe Boullion	Pescarolo 01	M	141
2	LMP1	16	Pescarolo Sport	Emmanuel Collard Jean-Christophe Boullion	Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10	M	141
3	LMP2	25	Ray Mallock Ltd. (RML)	Mike Newton Thomas Erdos	MG-Lola EX264	M	140
3	LMP2	25	Ray Mallock Ltd. (RML)	Mike Newton Thomas Erdos	AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4	M	140
4	LMP1	17	Pescarolo Sport	Harold Primat Christophe Tinseau	Pescarolo 01	M	138
4	LMP1	17	Pescarolo Sport	Harold Primat Christophe Tinseau	Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10	M	138
5	LMP2	40	Quifel ASM Team	Miguel Amaral Miguel Ángel de Castro Angel Burgueño	Lola B05/40	D	137
5	LMP2	40	Quifel ASM Team	Miguel Amaral Miguel Ángel de Castro Angel Burgueño	AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4	D	137
6	GT1	55	Team Oreca	Stéphane Ortelli Soheil Ayari	Saleen S7-R	M	137
6	GT1	55	Team Oreca	Stéphane Ortelli Soheil Ayari	Ford 7.0L V8	M	137
7	LMP2	27	Horag Racing	Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys Eric van de Poele	Lola B05/40	M	136
7	LMP2	27	Horag Racing	Fredy Lienhard Didier Theys Eric van de Poele	Judd XV675 3.4L V8	M	136
8	GT1	50	Aston Martin Racing Larbre	Christophe Bouchut Fabrizio Gollin Gabriele Gardel	Aston Martin DBR9	M	136
8	GT1	50	Aston Martin Racing Larbre	Christophe Bouchut Fabrizio Gollin Gabriele Gardel	Aston Martin 6.0L V12	M	136
9	GT1	72	Luc Alphand Aventures	Luc Alphand Jérôme Policand Patrice Goueslard	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	M	134
9	GT1	72	Luc Alphand Aventures	Luc Alphand Jérôme Policand Patrice Goueslard	Chevrolet LS7.R 7.0L V8	M	134
10	GT1	59	Team Modena	Antonio García Christian Fittipaldi	Aston Martin DBR9	M	134
10	GT1	59	Team Modena	Antonio García Christian Fittipaldi	Aston Martin 6.0L V12	M	134
11	LMP2	35	Saulnier Racing	Jacques Nicolet Alain Filhol Bruce Jouanny	Courage LC75	M	133
11	LMP2	35	Saulnier Racing	Jacques Nicolet Alain Filhol Bruce Jouanny	AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4	M	133
12	LMP1	18	Rollcentre Racing	Stuart Hall João Barbosa Martin Short	Pescarolo 01	D	133
12	LMP1	18	Rollcentre Racing	Stuart Hall João Barbosa Martin Short	Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10	D	133
13	GT1	65	Jetalliance Racing	Karl Wendlinger Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer Thomas Grüber	Aston Martin DBR9	M	132
13	GT1	65	Jetalliance Racing	Karl Wendlinger Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer Thomas Grüber	Aston Martin 6.0L V12	M	132
14	LMP2	31	Binnie Motorsports	William Binnie Allen Timpany Chris Buncombe	Lola B05/42	M	132
14	LMP2	31	Binnie Motorsports	William Binnie Allen Timpany Chris Buncombe	Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8	M	132
15	LMP1	19	Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport	Gareth Evans Bob Berridge Peter Owen	Lola B06/10	M	132
15	LMP1	19	Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport	Gareth Evans Bob Berridge Peter Owen	AER P32T 4.0L Turbo V8	M	132
16	LMP1	9	Creation Autosportif	Jamie Campbell-Walter Shinji Nakano ^† Felipe Ortiz	Creation CA07	D	130
16	LMP1	9	Creation Autosportif	Jamie Campbell-Walter Shinji Nakano ^† Felipe Ortiz	Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10	D	130
17	GT2	77	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Marc Lieb Xavier Pompidou	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	P	130
17	GT2	77	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Marc Lieb Xavier Pompidou	Porsche 3.8L Flat-6	P	130
18	GT2	96	Virgo Motorsport	Robert Bell Allan Simonsen	Ferrari F430GT	D	129
18	GT2	96	Virgo Motorsport	Robert Bell Allan Simonsen	Ferrari 4.0L V8	D	129
19	GT2	97	G.P.C. Sport	Sergio Hernández Alessandro Bonetti Fabrizio de Simone	Ferrari F430GT	P	128
19	GT2	97	G.P.C. Sport	Sergio Hernández Alessandro Bonetti Fabrizio de Simone	Ferrari 4.0L V8	P	128
20	GT2	90	Farnbacher Racing	Pierre Ehret Dirk Werner Lars-Erik Nielsen	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	P	128
20	GT2	90	Farnbacher Racing	Pierre Ehret Dirk Werner Lars-Erik Nielsen	Porsche 3.8L Flat-6	P	128
21	GT1	51	Aston Martin Racing Larbre	Gregory Franchi Steve Zacchia Gregor Fisken	Aston Martin DBR9	M	126
21	GT1	51	Aston Martin Racing Larbre	Gregory Franchi Steve Zacchia Gregor Fisken	Aston Martin 6.0L V12	M	126
22	GT2	78	Scuderia Villorba Corse	Alex Caffi Denny Zardo	Ferrari F430GT	P	126
22	GT2	78	Scuderia Villorba Corse	Alex Caffi Denny Zardo	Ferrari 4.0L V8	P	126
23	GT2	98	Ice Pol Racing Team	Yves Lambert Christian Lefort Stéphane Lémeret	Ferrari F430GT	P	126
23	GT2	98	Ice Pol Racing Team	Yves Lambert Christian Lefort Stéphane Lémeret	Ferrari 4.0L V8	P	126
24	GT2	88	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Christian Ried Horst Felbermayr Jr. Marc Basseng	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	P	126
24	GT2	88	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Christian Ried Horst Felbermayr Jr. Marc Basseng	Porsche 3.8L Flat-6	P	126
25	LMP1	15	Charouz Racing System	Jan Charouz Stefan Mücke	Lola B07/17	M	125
25	LMP1	15	Charouz Racing System	Jan Charouz Stefan Mücke	Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10	M	125
26	GT2	94	Speedy Racing Team	Andrea Chiesa Jonny Kane Andrea Belicchi	Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R	D	124
26	GT2	94	Speedy Racing Team	Andrea Chiesa Jonny Kane Andrea Belicchi	Audi 3.8L V8	D	124
27	GT2	80	Prospeed Competition	Rudi Penders Franz Lamot Bart Couwberghs	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	123
27	GT2	80	Prospeed Competition	Rudi Penders Franz Lamot Bart Couwberghs	Porsche 3.8L Flat-6	M	123
28	GT2	99	JMB Racing	Paolo Maurizio Basso Bo McCormick Peter Kutemann	Ferrari F430GT	D	122
28	GT2	99	JMB Racing	Paolo Maurizio Basso Bo McCormick Peter Kutemann	Ferrari 4.0L V8	D	122
29	GT2	95	James Watt Automotive	Paul Daniels Dave Cox Joël Camathias	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	D	120
29	GT2	95	James Watt Automotive	Paul Daniels Dave Cox Joël Camathias	Porsche 3.8L Flat-6	D	120
30	GT2	79	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Horst Felbermayr Sr. Gerold Ried Philip Collin	Porsche 911 GT3-RSR	P	112
30	GT2	79	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Horst Felbermayr Sr. Gerold Ried Philip Collin	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	P	112
31	LMP2	45	Embassy Racing	Warren Hughes Darren Manning	Radical SR9	D	110
31	LMP2	45	Embassy Racing	Warren Hughes Darren Manning	Judd XV675 3.4L V8	D	110
32 NC	LMP2	26	Ranieri Randaccio	Ranieri Randaccio Gianni Collini	Lucchini LMP2/04	D	97
32 NC	LMP2	26	Ranieri Randaccio	Ranieri Randaccio Gianni Collini	Nicholson-McLaren 3.3L V8	D	97
33 DNF	LMP2	32	Barazi-Epsilon	Juan Barazi Michael Vergers Karim Ojjeh	Zytek 07S/2	M	125
33 DNF	LMP2	32	Barazi-Epsilon	Juan Barazi Michael Vergers Karim Ojjeh	Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8	M	125
34 DNF	GT2	83	G.P.C. Sport	Luca Drudi Gabrio Rosa Johnny Mowlem	Ferrari F430GT	P	113
34 DNF	GT2	83	G.P.C. Sport	Luca Drudi Gabrio Rosa Johnny Mowlem	Ferrari 4.0L V8	P	113
35 DNF	GT2	85	Spyker Squadron	Jaroslav Janiš Peter Kox	Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R	D	108
35 DNF	GT2	85	Spyker Squadron	Jaroslav Janiš Peter Kox	Audi 3.8L V8	D	108
36 DNF	GT2	76	IMSA Performance Matmut	Raymond Narac Richard Lietz	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	M	83
36 DNF	GT2	76	IMSA Performance Matmut	Raymond Narac Richard Lietz	Porsche 3.8L Flat-6	M	83
37 DNF	LMP2	21	Team Bruichladdich Radical	Tim Greaves Stuart Moseley	Radical SR9	D	81
37 DNF	LMP2	21	Team Bruichladdich Radical	Tim Greaves Stuart Moseley	AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4	D	81
38 DNF	GT2	84	Chad Peninsula Panoz	John Harsthorne Sean McInerney Michael McInerney	Panoz Esperante GT-LM	P	66
38 DNF	GT2	84	Chad Peninsula Panoz	John Harsthorne Sean McInerney Michael McInerney	Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8	P	66
39 DNF	GT2	82	Team LNT	Richard Dean Lawrence Tomlinson	Panoz Esperante GT-LM	P	58
39 DNF	GT2	82	Team LNT	Richard Dean Lawrence Tomlinson	Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8	P	58
40 DNF	GT2	81	Team LNT	Tom Kimber-Smith Danny Watts	Panoz Esperante GT-LM	P	58
40 DNF	GT2	81	Team LNT	Tom Kimber-Smith Danny Watts	Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8	P	58
41 DNF	GT1	73	Luc Alphand Aventures	Jean-Luc Blanchemain Sébastien Dumez Vincent Vosse	Chevrolet Corvette C5-R	M	53
41 DNF	GT1	73	Luc Alphand Aventures	Jean-Luc Blanchemain Sébastien Dumez Vincent Vosse	Chevrolet LS7.R 7.0L V8	M	53
42 DNF	LMP1	3	Scuderia Lavaggi	Giovanni Lavaggi Wolfgang Kaufmann	Lavaggi LS1	D	49
42 DNF	LMP1	3	Scuderia Lavaggi	Giovanni Lavaggi Wolfgang Kaufmann	Ford (PME) 6.0L V8	D	49
43 DNF	LMP2	44	Kruse Motorsport	Jean de Pourtales Norbert Siedler	Pescarolo 01	K	46
43 DNF	LMP2	44	Kruse Motorsport	Jean de Pourtales Norbert Siedler	Judd XV675 3.4L V8	K	46
44 DNF	LMP2	20	Pierre Bruneau	Pierre Bruneau Marc Rostan Simon Pullan	Pilbeam MP93	M	37
44 DNF	LMP2	20	Pierre Bruneau	Pierre Bruneau Marc Rostan Simon Pullan	Judd XV675 3.4L V8	M	37
45 DNF	LMP1	10	Arena Motorsports International	Hayanari Shimoda Stefan Johansson	Zytek 07S	M	33
45 DNF	LMP1	10	Arena Motorsports International	Hayanari Shimoda Stefan Johansson	Zytek 2ZG408 4.0L V8	M	33
46 DNF	LMP1	7	Team Peugeot Total	Nicolas Minassian Marc Gené	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP	M	32
46 DNF	LMP1	7	Team Peugeot Total	Nicolas Minassian Marc Gené	Peugeot HDi 5.5L Turbo V12 (Diesel)	M	32
47 DNF	GT1	61	Racing Box	Piergiuseppe Perazzini Marco Cioci Kurt Mollekens	Saleen S7-R	M	29
47 DNF	GT1	61	Racing Box	Piergiuseppe Perazzini Marco Cioci Kurt Mollekens	Ford 7.0L V8	M	29
48 DNF	GT2	89	Team Markland Racing	Kurt Thiim Thorkild Thyrring	Chevrolet Corvette Z06	D	25
48 DNF	GT2	89	Team Markland Racing	Kurt Thiim Thorkild Thyrring	Chevrolet LS7 7.0L V8	D	25
49 DNF	LMP1	13	Courage Compétition	Jean-Marc Gounon Guillaume Moreau Vitaly Petrov	Courage LC70	M	23
49 DNF	LMP1	13	Courage Compétition	Jean-Marc Gounon Guillaume Moreau Vitaly Petrov	AER P32T 3.6L Turbo V8	M	23
50 DNF	LMP1	12	Courage Compétition	Alexander Frei Jonathan Cochet	Courage LC70	M	15
50 DNF	LMP1	12	Courage Compétition	Alexander Frei Jonathan Cochet	AER P32T 3.6L Turbo V8	M	15

† - Shinji Nakano was excluded from the results of the race for avoidable contact with another car.^[1]

Statistics

Pole Position - #7 Team Peugeot Total - 2:00.105^[2]
Fastest Lap - #8 Team Peugeot Total - 2:03.316
Average Speed - 172.790 km/h

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References

1 2 "Race Final (Amended)" (PDF). Le Mans Series. 2007-08-19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2007-10-06. Retrieved 2007-08-19.
↑ "Team Peugeot Total Sweeps Front Row at Spa". The-Paddock.net. 18 August 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 19 August 2007.

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[results-1] 1 2 "Race Final (Amended)" (PDF). Le Mans Series. 2007-08-19. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2007-10-06. Retrieved 2007-08-19.

[2] "Team Peugeot Total Sweeps Front Row at Spa". The-Paddock.net. 18 August 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 19 August 2007.

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