2001 Grand Prix of Portland

The 2001 Grand Prix of Portland was the sixth round of the 2001 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Portland International Raceway, Oregon, on August 5, 2001.

Track map of Portland International Raceway

Official results

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Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP900 50   Panoz Motor Sports   Jan Magnussen
  David Brabham
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 131
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
2 LMP900 2   Audi Sport North America   Frank Biela
  Emanuele Pirro
Audi R8 M 131
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
3 LMP900 38   Champion Racing   Andy Wallace
  Johnny Herbert
Audi R8 M 131
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
4 LMP900 51   Panoz Motor Sports   Klaus Graf
  Franck Lagorce
Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S M 131
Élan 6L8 6.0L V8
5 LMP900 1   Audi Sport North America   Rinaldo Capello
  Tom Kristensen
Audi R8 M 127
Audi 3.6L Turbo V8
6 LMP675 57   Dick Barbour Racing   Milka Duno
  Didier de Radigues
  John Graham
Reynard 01Q G 123
Judd GV675 3.4L V8
7 GTS 3   Corvette Racing   Ron Fellows
  Johnny O'Connell
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 122
Chevrolet 7.0L V8
8 GT 6   Prototype Technology Group   Boris Said
  Hans-Joachim Stuck
BMW M3 GTR Y 121
BMW 4.0L V8
9 GT 23   Alex Job Racing   Lucas Luhr
  Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 120
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
10 GT 42   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Jörg Müller
  JJ Lehto
BMW M3 GTR M 120
BMW 4.0L V8
11 GT 43   BMW Motorsport
  Schnitzer Motorsport
  Dirk Müller
  Fredrik Ekblom
BMW M3 GTR M 120
BMW 4.0L V8
12 LMP675 11   Roock-KnightHawk Racing   Steven Knight
  Mel Hawkins
Lola B2K/40 A 120
Nissan (AER) VQL 3.4L V6
13 GT 22   Alex Job Racing   Randy Pobst
  Christian Menzel
Porsche 911 GT3-RS M 118
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
14 GT 30   Petersen Motorsports   Johnny Mowlem
  Timo Bernhard
Porsche 911 GT3-R M 118
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15 GTS 45   American Viperacing   Shane Lewis
  Jeff Altenburg
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 118
Dodge 8.0L V10
16 GT 69   Kyser Racing   Kye Wankum
  Joe Foster
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 106
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
17
DNF
GT 10   Prototype Technology Group   Bill Auberlen
  Niclas Jönsson
BMW M3 GTR Y 102
BMW 4.0L V8
18
DNF
GTS 26   Konrad Team Saleen   Terry Borcheller
  Franz Konrad
Saleen S7-R G 85
Ford 7.0L V8
19
DNF
GTS 44   American Viperacing   Tom Weickardt
  Kevin Allen
Dodge Viper GTS-R D 78
Dodge 8.0L V10
20
DNF
GT 15   Dick Barbour Racing   Mark Neuhaus
  Randy Wars
Porsche 911 GT3-R D 13
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
DSQ GTS 4   Corvette Racing   Andy Pilgrim
  Kelly Collins
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R G 122
Chevrolet 7.0L V8

† - #4 Corvette Racing was disqualified for failing post-race technical inspection. The car was below the legal weight limit.

Statistics

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  • Pole Position - #50 Panoz Motor Sports - 1:04:121
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Audi Sport North America - 1:05.360
  • Distance - 409.842 km
  • Average Speed - 148.409 km/h
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  • "Official Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-10-16. Retrieved 2007-10-25. (18.2 KiB)
  • World Sports Racing Prototypes - Race Results


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