2010 Northeast Grand Prix

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The 2010 American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix was held at Lime Rock Park on July 24, 2010. It was the fifth round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series season.

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Qualifying

The qualifying session saw David Brabham give Highcroft Racing another overall pole. Christophe Bouchut took LMPC pole for Level 5 Motorsports, Pat Long took the GT pole for Flying Lizard Motorsports and Jeroen Bleekemolen took GTC pole for Black Swan Racing, meaning the Black Swan Porsche has been on GTC pole in all three races they have raced so far.

Qualifying result

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold. [1] [2]

PosClassTeamDriverLap TimeGrid
1LMP#1 Patrón Highcroft Racing David Brabham 0:58.1061
2LMP#6 Muscle Milk Team Cytosport Klaus Graf 0:58.7462
3LMP#16 Dyson Racing Team Guy Smith 0:59.9513
4LMP#8 Drayson Racing Jonny Cocker 1:00.0924
5LMP#37 Intersport RacingJon Field1:02.9225
6LMPC#55 Level 5 Motorsports Christophe Bouchut 1:03.0206
7LMPC#89 Genoa RacingKyle Marcelli1:03.5877
8GT#45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Patrick Long 1:03.9048
9LMPC#52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Alex Figge 1:04.0829
10GT#17 Team Falken Tire Wolf Henzler1:04.37810
11GT#62 Risi Competizione Jaime Melo 1:04.39111
12GT#3 Corvette Racing Jan Magnussen 1:04.56312
13GT#61 Risi Competizione Mika Salo 1:04.92913
14GT#4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin 1:05.01114
15GT#01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Johannes van Overbeek 1:05.06415
16GT#02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Guy Cosmo 1:05.34616
17LMPC#95 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker 1:05.61717
18GT#92 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Bill Auberlen 1:06.90718
19GT#40 Robertson RacingDavid Murry1:07.00519
20LMPC#36 Genoa RacingTom Sedivy1:07.58420
21GT#75 Jaguar RSR Ryan Dalziel 1:07.66121
22GT#44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Seth Neiman 1:07.89222
23GTC#54 Black Swan Racing Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:08.12923
24GTC#63 TRG Andy Lally 1:08.73324
25GT#90 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Joey Hand 1:08.87625
26GTC#88 Velox MotorsportsShane Lewis1:09.68926
27GTC#32 GMG RacingJames Sofronas1:09.83727
28GTC#23 Alex Job Racing Romeo Kapudija 1:11.13528
29GTC#48 ORBIT Bryce Miller 1:11.64830
30LMPC#99 Green Earth Team GunnarElton Julien1:18.45529

Race

Race result

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of their class winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC). [3]

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTireLaps
Engine
1LMP6 Flag of the United States.svg Muscle Milk Team Cytosport Flag of the United States.svg Greg Pickett
Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 171
Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8
2LMP1 Flag of the United States.svg Patrón Highcroft Racing Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brabham
Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud
HPD ARX-01C M 171
HPD AL7.R 3.4 L V8
3LMPC99 Flag of the United States.svg Green Earth Team Gunnar Flag of the United States.svg Gunnar Jeannette
Flag of the United States.svg Elton Julian
Oreca FLM09 M 162
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
4LMPC52 Flag of the United States.svg PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Tom Papadopolous
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Figge
Oreca FLM09 M 162
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
5GT45 Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports Flag of Germany.svg Jörg Bergmeister
Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Long
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 161
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
6GT92 Flag of the United States.svg BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Flag of the United States.svg Bill Auberlen
Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Milner
BMW M3 GT2 D 161
BMW 4.0 L V8
7GT90 Flag of the United States.svg BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Müller
Flag of the United States.svg Joey Hand
BMW M3 GT2 D 161
BMW 4.0 L V8
8GT61 Flag of the United States.svg Risi Competizione Flag of Finland.svg Mika Salo
Flag of Germany.svg Pierre Kaffer
Ferrari F430 GTE M 160
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
9GT4 Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing Flag of Monaco.svg Olivier Beretta
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gavin
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 159
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
10LMPC95 Flag of the United States.svg Level 5 Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Scott Tucker
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Wallace
Oreca FLM09 M 158
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
11GT01 Flag of the United States.svg Extreme Speed Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Scott Sharp
Flag of the United States.svg Johannes van Overbeek
Ferrari F430 GTE M 157
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
12GT44 Flag of the United States.svg Flying Lizard Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Darren Law
Flag of the United States.svg Seth Neiman
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 157
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13GT17 Flag of the United States.svg Team Falken Tire Flag of the United States.svg Bryan Sellers
Flag of Germany.svg Wolf Henzler
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR F 156
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
14GTC63 Flag of the United States.svg TRG Flag of France.svg Henri Richard
Flag of the United States.svg Andy Lally
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 152
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
15GT75 Flag of the United States.svg Jaguar RSR Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Marc Goossens
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ryan Dalziel
Jaguar XKRS Y 152
Jaguar 5.0 L V8
16GTC54 Flag of the United States.svg Black Swan Racing Flag of the United States.svg Tim Pappas
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeroen Bleekemolen
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 151
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
17GT02 Flag of the United States.svg Extreme Speed Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Ed Brown
Flag of the United States.svg Guy Cosmo
Ferrari F430 GTE M 150
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
18GTC88 Flag of the United States.svg Velox Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Shane Lewis
Flag of the United States.svg Jerry Vento
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 149
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
19LMPC36 Flag of the United States.svg Genoa Racing Flag of the United States.svg Tom Sedivy
Flag of Germany.svg Christian Zugel
Oreca FLM09 M 146
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
20GTC32 Flag of the United States.svg GMG Racing Flag of the United States.svg Bret Curtis
Flag of the United States.svg James Sofronas
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 146
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
21GTC48 Flag of the United States.svg ORBIT Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Miller
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Hines
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 140
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
22LMP37 Flag of the United States.svg Intersport Racing Flag of the United States.svg Jon Field
Flag of the United States.svg Clint Field
Lola B06/10 D 140
AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8
23GTC23 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Job Racing Flag of the United States.svg Bill Sweedler
Flag of the United States.svg Romeo Kapudija
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 123
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
24
NC
LMP8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Drayson Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Drayson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jonny Cocker
Lola B09/60 M 113
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
25
NC
GT40 Flag of the United States.svg Robertson Racing Flag of the United States.svg Andrea Robertson
Flag of the United States.svg David Murry
Ford GT-R Mk. VII D 110
Ford 5.0 L V8
26
DNF
LMPC89 Flag of the United States.svg Intersport Racing Flag of the United States.svg Brian Wong
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kyle Marcelli
Oreca FLM09 M 108
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
27
DNF
GT3 Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Magnussen
Flag of the United States.svg Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 35
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
28
DNF
GT62 Flag of the United States.svg Risi Competizione Flag of Brazil.svg Jaime Melo
Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni
Ferrari F430 GTE M 21
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
29
DNF
LMP16 Flag of the United States.svg Dyson Racing Flag of the United States.svg Chris Dyson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Guy Smith
Lola B09/86 D 7
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
(Butanol)
DNSLMPC55 Flag of the United States.svg Level 5 Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Scott Tucker
Flag of France.svg Christophe Bouchut
Oreca FLM09 M -
Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8

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