2007 Road America 500

The 2007 Generac 500 at Road America was the eighth round of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Road America on August 11, 2007.

Track map of Road America.

Due to heavy rain and lightning during the race, over an hour of this four-hour event was run continuously under caution due to unsafe conditions.

Official results

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

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP2 7 United States Penske Racing France Romain Dumas
Germany Timo Bernhard
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 96
Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
2 LMP1 1 United States Audi Sport North America Italy Rinaldo Capello
United Kingdom Allan McNish
Audi R10 TDI M 96
Audi 5.5L TDI V12
(Diesel)
3 LMP1 2 United States Audi Sport North America Italy Emanuele Pirro
Germany Marco Werner
Audi R10 TDI M 96
Audi 5.5L TDI V12
(Diesel)
4 LMP2 6 United States Penske Racing Germany Sascha Maassen
Australia Ryan Briscoe
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 96
Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
5 LMP2 9 United States Highcroft Racing Australia David Brabham
Sweden Stefan Johansson
Acura ARX-01a M 94
Acura AL7R 3.4L V8
6 LMP2 20 United States Dyson Racing United States Chris Dyson
United Kingdom Guy Smith
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 94
Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
7 LMP2 16 United States Dyson Racing United States Butch Leitzinger
United Kingdom Andy Wallace
Porsche RS Spyder Evo M 94
Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
8 LMP2 15 Mexico Lowe's Fernández Racing Mexico Adrian Fernández
Mexico Luis Diaz
Lola B06/43 M 94
Acura AL7R 3.4L V8
9 LMP2 26 United States Andretti Green Racing United States Bryan Herta
United Kingdom Marino Franchitti
Acura ARX-01a M 94
Acura AL7R 3.4L V8
10 LMP1 06 United States Team Cytosport United States Greg Pickett
Germany Klaus Graf
Lola B06/10 D 91
AER P32T 3.6L Turbo V8
11 LMP2 8 United States B-K Motorsports
Japan Mazdaspeed
United States Jamie Bach
United Kingdom Ben Devlin
Lola B07/46 K 91
Mazda MZR-R 2.0L Turbo I4
12 GT1 4 United States Corvette Racing United Kingdom Oliver Gavin
Monaco Olivier Beretta
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 91
Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0L V8
13 GT1 3 United States Corvette Racing United States Johnny O'Connell
Denmark Jan Magnussen
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 90
Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0L V8
14 GT1 27 United States Doran Racing Belgium Didier Theys
Switzerland Fredy Lienhard
Maserati MC12 GT1 M 88
Maserati 6.0L V12
15 GT2 62 United States Risi Competizione Finland Mika Salo
Brazil Jaime Melo
Ferrari F430GT M 87
Ferrari 4.0L V8
16 GT2 18 United States Rahal Letterman Racing United States Tommy Milner
Germany Ralf Kelleners
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 87
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
17 GT2 71 United States Tafel Racing Germany Wolf Henzler
United Kingdom Robin Liddell
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 87
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
18 GT2 31 United States Petersen Motorsports
United States White Lightning Racing
United Kingdom Peter Dumbreck
Germany Dirk Müller
Ferrari F430GT M 87
Ferrari 4.0L V8
19 GT2 45 United States Flying Lizard Motorsports United States Johannes van Overbeek
Germany Jörg Bergmeister
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 86
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
20 GT2 61 United States Risi Competizione France Éric Hélary
Italy Gianmaria Bruni
Ferrari F430GT M 86
Ferrari 4.0L V8
21 GT2 54 United States Team Trans Sport Racing United States Tim Pappas
United States Terry Borcheller
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR Y 85
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
22 GT2 73 United States Tafel Racing United States Jim Tafel
Germany Dominik Farnbacher
United States Nathan Swartzbaugh
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 83
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
23 GT2 44 United States Flying Lizard Motorsports United States Darren Law
United States Seth Neiman
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 81
Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
24
DNF
LMP1 12 United States Autocon Motorsports United States Chris McMurry
United States Brian Willman
United States Michael Lewis
Creation CA06/H D 76
Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10
25
DNF
GT2 22 United States Panoz Team PTG United States Bill Auberlen
United States Joey Hand
Panoz Esperante GT-LM Y 75
Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8
26
DNF
LMP1 37 United States Intersport Racing United States Jon Field
United States Clint Field
United States Richard Berry
Creation CA06/H K 48
Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10

† - #31 Petersen/White Lightning was penalized after failing post-race technical inspection for improper tail lights. They were moved to the last car on their lap, dropping them one position.

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:47.665
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:49.303
  • Margin of Victory - 1.783s
  • Distance - 388.608 miles (625.404 km)
  • Average Speed - 96.631 mph (155.513 km/h)
  • "Official Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-08-13. (52.0 KiB)
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