2007 Detroit Sports Car Challenge

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The 2007 Detroit Sports Car Challenge presented by Bosch was the tenth round of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Belle Isle Circuit, Michigan on September 1, 2007.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).{{cite web|url=http://www.imsaracing.net/2007/events/detroit/2007%20Detroit%20Results.pdf |title=ALMS Official Race Results |publisher=American Le Mans Series |date=2007-09-01 |accessdate=2007-10-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210210314/http://www.imsaracing.net/2007/events/detroit/2007%20Detroit%20Results.pdf |archivedate=2012-02-10 }}

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! rowspan=2 | Pos

! rowspan=2 | Class

! rowspan=2 | No

! rowspan=2 | Team

! rowspan=2 | Drivers

! Chassis

! rowspan=2 | Tyre

! rowspan=2 | Laps

Engine
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! rowspan=2 | 1

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 7

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Penske Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|France}} Romain Dumas
{{flagicon|Germany}} Timo Bernhard

| Porsche RS Spyder Evo

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

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| Porsche MR6 3.4L V8

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! rowspan=2 | 2

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 2

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Audi Sport North America

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Italy}} Emanuele Pirro
{{flagicon|Germany}} Marco Werner

| Audi R10 TDI

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

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| Audi 5.5L TDI V12
(Diesel)

rowspan=2 | 3

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 1

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Audi Sport North America

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Italy}} Rinaldo Capello
{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Allan McNish

| Audi R10 TDI

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

Audi 5.5L TDI V12
(Diesel)
rowspan=2 | 4

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 16

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Dyson Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Butch Leitzinger
{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Andy Wallace

| Porsche RS Spyder Evo

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
rowspan=2 | 5

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 9

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Highcroft Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Australia}} David Brabham
{{flagicon|Sweden}} Stefan Johansson

| Acura ARX-01a

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

Acura AL7R 3.4L V8
rowspan=2 | 6

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 15

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Mexico}} Lowe's Fernández Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Mexico}} Adrian Fernández
{{flagicon|Mexico}} Luis Diaz

| Lola B06/43

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

Acura AL7R 3.4L V8
rowspan=2 | 7

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 20

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Dyson Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Chris Dyson
{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Guy Smith

| Porsche RS Spyder Evo

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 106

Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
rowspan=2 | 8

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 8

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} B-K Motorsports
{{flagicon|Japan}} Mazdaspeed

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Jamie Bach
{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Ben Devlin

| Lola B07/46

| rowspan=2 | {{Kumho}}

| rowspan=2 | 105

Mazda MZR-R 2.0L Turbo I4
rowspan=2 | 9

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 6

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Penske Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Germany}} Sascha Maassen
{{flagicon|Australia}} Ryan Briscoe

| Porsche RS Spyder Evo

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 104

Porsche MR6 3.4L V8
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! rowspan=2 | 10

| rowspan=2 | GT1

| rowspan=2 | 3

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Corvette Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Johnny O'Connell
{{flagicon|Denmark}} Jan Magnussen

| Chevrolet Corvette C6.R

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 103

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| Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0L V8

rowspan=2 | 11

| rowspan=2 | GT1

| rowspan=2 | 4

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Corvette Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Oliver Gavin
{{flagicon|Monaco}} Olivier Beretta

| Chevrolet Corvette C6.R

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 102

Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0L V8
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! rowspan=2 | 12

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 62

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Risi Competizione

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Finland}} Mika Salo
{{flagicon|Brazil}} Jaime Melo

| Ferrari F430GT

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 101

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| Ferrari 4.0L V8

rowspan=2 | 13

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 44

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Flying Lizard Motorsports

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Darren Law
{{flagicon|United States}} Patrick Long

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 101

Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 14

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 31

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Petersen Motorsports
{{flagicon|United States}} White Lightning Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Peter Dumbreck
{{flagicon|Germany}} Dirk Müller

| Ferrari F430GT

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 100

Ferrari 4.0L V8
rowspan=2 | 15

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 61

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Risi Competizione

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|France}} Éric Hélary
{{flagicon|Italy}} Gianmaria Bruni

| Ferrari F430GT

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 100

Ferrari 4.0L V8
rowspan=2 | 16

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 06

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Team Cytosport

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Greg Pickett
{{flagicon|Germany}} Klaus Graf

| Lola B06/10

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 99

AER P32T 3.6L Turbo V8
rowspan=2 | 17

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 73

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Tafel Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Jim Tafel
{{flagicon|Germany}} Dominik Farnbacher

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 98

Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 18

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 54

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Team Trans Sport Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Terry Borcheller
{{flagicon|United States}} Tim Pappas

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}}

| rowspan=2 | 98

Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 19

| rowspan=2 | LMP2

| rowspan=2 | 26

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Andretti Green Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Bryan Herta
{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Marino Franchitti

| Acura ARX-01a

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 92

Acura AL7R 3.4L V8
rowspan=2 | 20
NC

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 22

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Panoz Team PTG

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Bill Auberlen
{{flagicon|United States}} Joey Hand

| Panoz Esperante GT-LM

| rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}}

| rowspan=2 | 73

Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8
rowspan=2 | 21
NC

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 11

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Primetime Race Group

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Joel Feinberg
{{flagicon|United States}} Chapman Ducote

| Dodge Viper Competition Coupe

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 67

Dodge 8.3L V10
rowspan=2 | 22
DNF

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 18

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Rahal Letterman Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Tom Milner Jr.
{{flagicon|Germany}} Ralf Kelleners

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 61

Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 23
DNF

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 45

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Flying Lizard Motorsports

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Johannes van Overbeek
{{flagicon|Germany}} Jörg Bergmeister

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 57

Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 24
DNF

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 71

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Tafel Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Germany}} Wolf Henzler
{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Robin Liddell

| Porsche 997 GT3-RSR

| rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}}

| rowspan=2 | 53

Porsche 3.8L Flat-6
rowspan=2 | 25
DNF

| rowspan=2 | LMP1

| rowspan=2 | 37

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Intersport Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Jon Field
{{flagicon|United States}} Clint Field
{{flagicon|United States}} Richard Berry

| Creation CA06/H

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | 1

Judd GV5 S2 5.0L V10
rowspan=2 | DNS

| rowspan=2 | GT2

| rowspan=2 | 53

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} Robertson Racing

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|United States}} David Robertson
{{flagicon|United States}} Andrea Robertson
{{flagicon|United States}} David Murry

| Panoz Esperante GT-LM

| rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}}

| rowspan=2 | -

Ford (Élan) 5.0L V8

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #6 Penske Racing - 1:13.357{{cite web | url = http://www.americanlemans.com/Competition/SessionDetail.aspx?ID=29DetroitQualifying | title = Results and Points | publisher = American Le Mans Series | date = 2007-09-01 | accessdate = 2007-09-01}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}
  • Fastest Lap - #6 Penske Racing - 1:14.993

References

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{{Sportscar Race Report

| Year_of_race = 2007

| Sportscar_Series = American Le Mans Series

| Previous_race_in_season = 2007 Grand Prix of Mosport

| Next_race_in_season = 2007 Petit Le Mans

}}

{{Detroit Sports Car Classic}}

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