Northeast Grand Prix

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Northeast Grand Prix
2018 Northeast Grand Prix logo.png
Lime Rock Park.svg
IMSA SportsCar Championship
Venue Lime Rock Park
First race1958
Last race2023
Duration2 hours 40 minutes
Previous namesLime Rock Nationals,
Camel GTO/GTU Grand Prix,
Jamesway 300,
New England Grand Prix
Most wins (driver) Klaus Graf (3)
Most wins (team) Muscle Milk Pickett Racing (3)
Most wins (manufacturer) Audi (4)

The Northeast Grand Prix (until 2006: New England Grand Prix) was a professional sports car race held at Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States as part of the IMSA SportsCar Championship. Previous editions of the Grand Prix belonged to the SCCA National Sports Car Championship, the IMSA GT Championship and the American Le Mans Series. The race currently has a duration of 2 hours and 40 minutes and takes place in July, previously having been held on Independence Day weekend compared to the Lime Rock Grand Prix that was held on Memorial Day weekend.

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Winners

YearDateOverall Winner(s)EntrantCarDistance/DurationRace TitleReport
SCCA National Sports Car Championship
1958 July 5 Flag of the United States.svg Ed Crawford Flag of the United States.svg Briggs Cunningham Lister-Jaguar 50 miles (80 km)Lime Rock National Championship Races report
1959 July 4 Flag of the United States.svg George Constantine Flag of the United States.svg Elisha Walker Aston Martin DBR2 50 miles (80 km)Lime Rock National Championship Races report
1960 July 2 Flag of the United States.svg George Constantine Flag of the United States.svg Kelso Auto Dynamics Lister-Chevrolet  ?SCCA National Races report
1961 July 1 Flag of the United States.svg Roger Penske Maserati Tipo 61 45 miles (72 km)Lime Rock National Races report
1962 June 30 Flag of the United States.svg Roger Penske Cooper Monaco 28 miles (45 km)Lime Rock Nationals report
1963 June 15 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Sachs Lotus 23 60 miles (97 km)Lime Rock Nationals report
1964 October 31 Flag of the United States.svg Tom O'Brien Ferrari Dino 268 SP 60 miles (97 km)Lime Rock Nationals report
1965
—1985		Not held
IMSA GT Championship (GT classes only)
1986 September 1 Flag of the United States.svg Jack Baldwin Flag of the United States.svg Peerless/Hendrick Chevrolet Camaro 2 HoursCamel GTO/GTU Grand Prix report
1987 September 7 Flag of the United States.svg Bob Earl Flag of the United States.svg Dingman Bros Racing Pontiac Fiero 230 mi (370 km)Camel GTO/GTU Grand Prix report
1988 September 5 Flag of the United States.svg Wally Dallenbach Jr. Flag of the United States.svg Protofab Racing Chevrolet Corvette 138 mi (222 km)Camel GTO/GTU Grand Prix report
1989 October 1 Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of the United States.svg Audi of America Audi 90 quattro 2 HoursCamel GTO/GTU Grand Prix report
1990 September 29 Flag of the United States.svg Robby Gordon Flag of the United States.svg Whistler Radar Mercury Cougar XR-7 2 HoursJamesway 300 report
1991 September 28 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen Flag of the United States.svg Cunningham Racing Nissan 300ZX 2 HoursJamesway 300 report
1992 September 26 Flag of New Zealand.svg Steve Millen Flag of the United States.svg Cunningham Racing Nissan 300ZX 1 Hour, 45 MinutesJamesway 300 report
1993
—2003		Not held
American Le Mans Series
2004 July 5 Flag of Finland.svg JJ Lehto
Flag of Germany.svg Marco Werner 		Flag of the United States.svg ADT Champion Racing Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutesNew England Grand Prix report
2005 July 4 Flag of Finland.svg JJ Lehto
Flag of Germany.svg Marco Werner 		Flag of the United States.svg ADT Champion Racing Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutesNew England Grand Prix report
2006 July 1 Flag of Italy.svg Rinaldo Capello
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Allan McNish 		Flag of the United States.svg Audi Sport North America Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutesNew England Grand Prix report
2007 July 7 Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Maassen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Briscoe 		Flag of the United States.svg Penske Racing Porsche RS Spyder 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2008 July 12 Flag of the United States.svg Scott Sharp
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brabham 		Flag of the United States.svg Patrón Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-01b 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2009 July 18 Flag of Brazil.svg Gil de Ferran
Flag of France.svg Simon Pagenaud 		Flag of the United States.svg de Ferran Motorsports Acura ARX-02a 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2010 July 24 Flag of the United States.svg Greg Pickett
Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf 		Flag of the United States.svg Muscle Milk Team Cytosport Porsche RS Spyder Evo 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2011 July 9 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Dyson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Guy Smith 		Flag of the United States.svg Dyson Racing Team Lola B09/86 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2012 July 7 Flag of Germany.svg Lucas Luhr
Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf 		Flag of the United States.svg Muscle Milk Pickett Racing HPD ARX-03a 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2013 July 6 Flag of Germany.svg Lucas Luhr
Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Graf 		Flag of the United States.svg Muscle Milk Pickett Racing HPD ARX-03a 2 hours, 45 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2014Not held
IMSA SportsCar Championship
2015 July 25 Flag of the United States.svg Mike Guasch
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Kimber-Smith 		Flag of the United States.svg PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Oreca FLM09 2 hours 40 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2016 July 23 Flag of Venezuela.svg Alex Popow
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Renger van der Zande 		Flag of the United States.svg Starworks Motorsport Oreca FLM09 2 hours 40 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2017 July 22 Flag of France.svg Patrick Pilet
Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Werner 		Flag of the United States.svg Porsche GT Team Porsche 911 RSR 2 hours 40 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2018 July 21 Flag of the United States.svg Joey Hand
Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Müller 		Flag of the United States.svg Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT 2 hours 40 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2019 July 20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Briscoe
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Westbrook 		Flag of the United States.svg Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT 2 hours 40 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2020 Moved to Charlotte - COVID-19 pandemic
2021 July 17 Flag of Spain.svg Antonio García
Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Taylor 		Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing Chevrolet Corvette C8.R 2 hours 40 minutesNortheast Grand Prix report
2022 July 16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Campbell
Flag of France.svg Mathieu Jaminet 		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pfaff Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R 2 hours 40 minutesFCP Euro Northeast Grand Prix report
2023 July 22 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Gunn
Flag of Spain.svg Alex Riberas 		Flag of the United States.svg Heart of Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 2 hours 40 minutesFCP Euro Northeast Grand Prix report

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