2009 Trans-Am Series

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The 2009 Trans-Am Series was the 41st running of the Sports Car Club of America's Trans-Am Series. It was also the first official season since 2005. (Although the series held two races at Heartland Park Topeka in 2006, [1] the races were considered after the fact to be exhibition events and no championship is officially counted.[ citation needed ]). Tomy Drissi won the series championship over the seven rounds contested.

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Results

RoundCircuitDateWinning driverWinning vehicleReference
1 Road Atlanta March 22 Flag of the United States.svg Greg Pickett Jaguar XKR [2]
2 VIRginia International Raceway April 19 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf Jaguar XKR [3]
3 Mosport International Raceway May 17 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf Jaguar XKR [4]
4 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course May 31 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Jorge Diaz Jr. Jaguar XKR [5]
5 Portland International Raceway June 14 Flag of the United States.svg Tomy Drissi Jaguar XKR [6]
6 Watkins Glen International July 12 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Goughary Jr. Chevrolet Corvette [7]
7 Bluegrass Motorsports Park Race canceled [8]
8 Road America September 20 Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Ebben Ford Mustang [9]

Final points standings

PlaceDriverPoints
1 Flag of the United States.svg Tomy Drissi 193
2 Flag of the United States.svg Tony Ave 154
3 Flag of the United States.svg Simon Gregg138
4 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Daniel Ramoutarsingh123
5 Flag of the United States.svg Glen Jung102
6 Flag of the United States.svg Jerry Kinn101
7 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Jorge Diaz Jr.84
8 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Edison Lluch Sr.84
9 Flag of the United States.svg Jim Goughary Jr.77
10 Flag of the United States.svg Amy Ruman70
11 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg R. J. Lopez70
12 Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf 68
13 Flag of the United States.svg Greg Pickett60
14 Flag of the United States.svg Jon Leavy58
15 Flag of the United States.svg Denny Lamers52
16 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Bupp49
17 Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Ebben45
18 Flag of the United States.svg Kenny Bupp Jr.45
19 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Skeen 41
20 Flag of the United States.svg John Schaller38
21 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Blaise Csida34
22 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Monette31
23 Flag of the United States.svg Todd Harris30
24 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Mohrhauser20
25 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Fluge19
26 Flag of the United States.svg David Fershtand19
27 Flag of the United States.svg Elmer Shannon18
28 Flag of the United States.svg Robert Foster16
29 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Kelly14
Flag of the United States.svg Ronald Tambouri, Sr.0
Flag of the United States.svg Carl Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg Terry Ward
Flag of the United States.svg Richard Grant
Flag of the United States.svg Bob Thumel
Flag of the United States.svg William Rozmajzl
Flag of the United States.svg Rob Holden
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Emery
Flag of the United States.svg Kent Keller
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Edison Lluch Jr.
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Bradley
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan McManus
Flag of the United States.svg James Yozamp
Flag of the United States.svg Tim Brown
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Holden
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Malone
Flag of the United States.svg Buddy Cisar

References

  1. "Go Trans Am". gotransam.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  2. "Pickett Wins Trans-Am Return at Road Atlanta". SCCA. Motorsport.com. March 22, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  3. "Graf Wins Muscle Milk SCCA Trans-Am Round Two Race At VIR". Sports Car Club of America. April 21, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  4. "Graf Goes From Last To First To Win Mosport Trans-Am Mosport". Sports Car Club of America. May 17, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  5. "Diaz Jr. Takes Mid-Ohio Trans-Am Win". SCCA. Motorsport.com. May 31, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  6. Buker, Paul (June 14, 2009). "Pickett's Jag blows up, sending smoke high over PIR, as Drissi takes Rose Cup race". The Oregonian . Portland, OR. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  7. "Goughary Captures First Career Trans-Am Win At Watkins Glen; Drissi Clinches Muscle Milk Trans-Am Title". SCCA. Motorsport.com. July 12, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  8. "Bluegrass Motorsports Park Trans-Am Event Cancelled". SCCA. Motorsport.com. July 11, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  9. "Ebben Takes Home First Trans-Am Trophy". National Speed Sport News . September 22, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.