The 2004 Toronto Grand Prix of Mosport was an American Le Mans Series professional sports car race held at Mosport International Raceway near Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada from August 6 to the 8, 2004. It was the sixth race of the 2004 American Le Mans Series season and the 19th IMSA sanctioned sports car race held at the facility.
Race
The LMP1 and overall race victory went to Dyson Racing drivers Butch Leitzinger and James Weaver for their first victory of the season in the MG-Lola EX257. After winning the previous four rounds, ADT Champion Racing drivers Marco Werner and JJ Lehto finished second in the Audi R8, with the second Dyson Racing entry of Chris Dyson and Andy Wallace finishing third.
The GTS class win went to Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta in the Chevrolet Corvette C5-R, with Intersport Racing's Clint Field and Robin Liddell taking the LMP2 victory in the Lola B2K/40. Alex Job Racing drivers Jörg Bergmeister and Timo Bernhard won the GT class in a Porsche 911 GT3-RSR.
The race was broadcast across North America on CBS Sports with Ralph Sheheen and Bill Adam calling the race.
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 LMP1 16 Dyson Racing Butch Leitzinger James Weaver MG-Lola EX257 137 MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4 2 LMP1 38 ADT Champion Racing Marco Werner JJ Lehto Audi R8 137 Audi 3.6L Turbo V8 3 LMP1 20 Dyson Racing Chris Dyson Andy Wallace MG-Lola EX257 135 MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4 4 GTS 4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 129 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 5 GTS 3 Corvette Racing Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 129 Chevrolet 7.0L V8 6 LMP2 30 Intersport Racing Clint Field Robin Liddell Lola B2K/40 127 Judd KV675 3.4L V8 7 GTS 63 ACEMCO Motorsports Terry Borcheller Johnny Mowlem Saleen S7-R 125 Ford 7.0L V8 8 GT 23 Alex Job Racing Jörg Bergmeister Timo Bernhard Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 120 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 9 GT 31 White Lightning Racing David Murry Craig Stanton Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 120 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 10 GT 45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Johannes van Overbeek Darren Law Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 120 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 11 GT 35 Risi Competizione Anthony Lazzaro Ralf Kelleners Ferrari 360 Modena GTC 119 Ferrari 3.6L V8 12 GT 66 New Century – The Racer's Group Patrick Long Cort Wagner Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 119 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 13 GT 44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Lonnie Pechnik Seth Neiman Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 118 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 14 GT 79 J-3 Racing Justin Jackson Tim Sugden Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 117 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 15 GT 50 Panoz Motor Sports Gunnar Jeannette David Saelens Panoz Esperante GT-LM 116 Ford (Elan) 5.0L V8 16 GT 43 BAM! Leo Hindery Sascha Maassen Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 116 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 17 GTS 71 Carsport America Tom Weickardt Jean-Philippe Belloc Dodge Viper GTS-R 116 Dodge 8.0L V10 18 GT 60 P.K. Sport Tony Burgess Piers Masarati Porsche 911 GT3-RS 116 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 19 LMP2 10 Miracle Motorsports Ian James James Gue John Macaluso Lola B2K/40 111 Nissan (AER) 3.0L V6 20 GT 24 Alex Job Racing Marc Lieb Romain Dumas Porsche 911 GT3-RSR 96 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 21DNF LMP1 37 Intersport Racing Jon Field Niclas Jönsson Lola B01/60 17 Judd KV675 3.4L V8FINAL RACE RESULTS
Statistics Pole position – #16 Dyson Racing - 1:07.430 Fastest lap – #16 Dyson Racing - 1:09.088 Distance – Average speed –
References
External links 2004 Grand Prix of Mosport Race Broadcast (American Le Mans Series YouTube Channel)