ELMS DONINGTON




DONINGTON
April 12-April 14





European Le Mans Series
Donington Park, Castle Donington
Derbyshire, England
April 12 - 14, 2001


European Le Mans Series Official Race Results

2001 RACE RESULTS

DONINGTON

ROUND 1
EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES
DONINGTON PARK / Derbyshire, England
APRIL 14, 2001

OFFICIAL RESULTS

Length of Race: 115 laps for 462.3 km
Time of Race: 2 hours, 45 minutes, 45.263 seconds
Margin of Victory: 8.378 seconds
LMP900 Average Speed: 167.34 kph
LMP675 Average Speed: 152.16 kph
GTS Average Speed: 148.15 kph
GT Average Speed: 147.34 kph

FASTEST QUALIFIERS:
LMP900: #1 Tom Kristensen 1:21.122 178.39 kph REC
LMP675: #21 Martin O'Connell 1:27.971 164.50 kph REC
GTS: #26 Oliver Gavin 1:28.000 164.45 kph REC
GT: #43 Fredrik Ekblom 1:33.724 154.41 kph REC

FASTEST LAP:
LMP900: #1 Tom Kristensen Lap #4 176.39 kph REC
LMP675: #5 Didier de Radigues Lap #5 165.30 kph REC
GTS: #26 Oliver Gavin Lap #3 162.17 kph REC
GT: #43 Fredrik Ekblom Lap #4 153.36 kph REC

LAP LEADER(S):
DRIVER: CAR #: LAP(S):
Tom Kristensen #1 1 - 32
Frank Biela #2 33 - 36
Tom Kristensen #1 37 - 73
Rinaldo Capello #1 74 - 115

 

Total Purse:  €78,000

Privateer Points Fund After 1 Round of the European Le Mans Series:  €66,000

 

FN.

PS.

ST.

PS.

CAR

NO.

 

CL

CL

PS.

 

DRIVER/HOMETOWN/STATE

 

SPONSOR/CAR

 

PURSE

LAPS

COMP

 

STAT.

1

1

1

P900

1

Tom Kristensen / Monte Carlo, Monaco
Rinaldo Capello / Canelli, Italy

Infineon / Audi R8

**0

115

 

 

2

2

2

P900

2

Frank Biela / Monte Carlo, Monaco
Emanuele Pirro / Rome, Italy

Infineon / Audi R8

**0

114

 

 

3

3

7

P900

3

Stefan Johansson / Indianapolis / IN
Guy Smith / Hull, England

Gulf / Audi R8

12,000

114

 

 

4

5

72

P900

4

Jean-Christophe Boullion / Paris, France
Laurent Redon / Lyon, France

Peugeot / Total / Courage C60 / Peugeot

7,000

111

 

 

5

8

8

P900

5

Jay Cochran / New York / NY
Peter Boss / New York / NY

Panoz LMP01 / Elan Power Products

5,000

106

 

 

6

9

51

P900

6

Gaulter Salles / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Klaus Graf / Dornstetten, Germany

Michelin / Panoz LMP07

**0

106

 

 

7

10

21

P675

1

Martin O’Connell / Walsall, Great Britain
Warren Carway / Milton Keynes, England

C Sport / Pilbeam MP84 / Nissan / Renault

8,500

105

 

 

8

7

50

P900

7

David Brabham / Maidenhead, England
Jan Magnussen / Gainesville / GA

Michelin / Panoz LMP07

**0

104

 

 

9

13

41

GTS

1

Bruno Lambert / Brussels, Belguim
Ian McKellar Jr. / Great Britain

Saleen SR7

8,000

102

 

 

10

16

23

GT

1

Lucas Luhr / Monte Carlo, Monaco
Sascha Maassen / Aachen, Germany

McKenna / Mobil 1 / Michelin / Porsche 911 GT3 RS

7,500

102

 

 

11

15

22

GT

2

Randy Pobst / Melbourne / FL
Christian Menzel / Germany

McKenna / Mobil 1 / Michelin / Porsche 911 GT3 RS

5,000

102

 

 

12

11

26

GTS

2

Oliver Gavin / North Hampton, U.K.
Franz Konrad / Gütersloh, Germany

Saleen S7R

5,000

99

 

 

13

18

60

GT

3

Mike Youles / Brighton, Great Britain
Robin Liddell / Great Britain

Porsche 911 GT3 RS

4,000

98

 

 

14

17

52

GT

4

Johnny Mowlem / London, England
Tony Burgess / Toronto, Ontario

TDM / Team Avia New Media / Yokohama / Porsche 911 GT3 RS

3,000

97

 

 

15

20

69

GT

5

Kye Wankum / Toronto, Ontario
Joe Foster / Atlanta / GA

Pfaff Porsche / Hypertainment / Porsche 911 GT3 R

2,000

96

 

 

16

23

65

GT

6

Paco Orti / Valencia, Spain
Jesus Diez Villarroel / Madrid, Spain

Icer Brakes / Porsche 911 GT3 R

2,000

96

 

 

17

19

53

GT

7

Luca Drudi / Italy
Gabrio Rosa / Bergamo, Italy

Yokohama / Porsche 911 GT3 RS

2,000

95

 

 

18

21

63

GT

8

Marc Sourd / France
Patrick Caternet / France
Georges Forgeois / New York / NY

Porsche 911 GT3 R

2,000

92

 

 

19

22

61

GT

9

Marc Humphrey /
Piers Masarati / England

Porsche 911 GT3 RS

2,000

*82

MECH.

 

20

25

42

GT

10

J.J. Lehto / Monaco
Jörg Müller / Monaco

BMW M3 GTR

**0

*81

MECH.

 

21

4

6

P900

8

Olivier Beretta / Monte Carlo, Monaco
Yannick Dalmas / Campione, France

Chrysler Oreca LMP / Chrysler

**0

77

 

 

22

14

43

GT

11

Fredrik Ekblom / Orebro, Sweden
Dirk Müller / Monaco

BMW M3 GTR

**0

*45

MECH.

 

23

6

3

P900

9

Werner Lupberger / Silverstone, U.K.
Ben Collins / London, England

Independent Well Technology / Rapha / Rainpure / Naturally Healthier.com / Ascari A410/Judd

**0

*35

MECH.

 

24

24

64

GT

12

Stephen Earle / Garden Ridge / TX

Porsche 911 GT3 R

0

*25

MECH.

 

25

12

5

P675

2

Didier de Radigues / Monte Carlo, Monaco

Reynard 01QQ/Judd

3,000

*24

MECH.

 

 

                       *Not Running at the Finish

 

                     **Full Factory Team (not eligible for per race prize money)

 








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