The 2009 1000 km of Catalunya was the opening round of the 2009 Le Mans Series season. It took place at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain on 5 April 2009. Aston Martin Racing won overall on their debut of the Lola-Aston Martin B09/60, while Lola also secured the LMP2 win with Racing Box. The GT1 category was won by the IPB Spartak Racing Lamborghini, while Team Felbermayr-Proton's Porsche led GT2.
Report
Qualifying
Qualifying result
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
Pos Class Team Lap Time 1 LMP1 No. 23 Strakka Racing 1:32.492 2 LMP1 No. 009 Aston Martin Racing 1:32.942 3 LMP1 No. 007 Aston Martin Racing 1:33.532 4 LMP1 No. 16 Pescarolo Sport 1:33.572 5 LMP1 No. 13 Speedy Racing Team Sebah 1:33.724 6 LMP1 No. 15 Kolles 1:34.266 7 LMP1 No. 10 Team Oreca Matmut AIM 1:34.442 8 LMP1 No. 11 Team Oreca Matmut AIM 1:34.566 9 LMP1 No. 12 Signature Plus 1:35.044 10 LMP1 No. 17 Pescarolo Sport 1:35.412 11 LMP1 No. 14 Kolles 1:35.526 12 LMP2 No. 29 Racing Box 1:36.156 13 LMP2 No. 40 Quifel ASM Team 1:36.172 14 LMP2 No. 33 Speedy Racing Team Sebah 1:36.328 15 LMP2 No. 30 Racing Box 1:37.026 16 LMP2 No. 25 RML 1:37.032 17 LMP2 No. 41 GAC Racing Team 1:38.018 18 LMP2 No. 39 KSM 1:39.130 19 LMP2 No. 37 WR Salini 1:39.184 20 LMP2 No. 35 OAK Racing 1:39.856 21 LMP2 No. 26 Bruichladdich-Bruneau Team 1:40.342 22 LMP2 No. 38 Pegasus Racing 1:43.426 23 GT1 No. 55 IPB Spartak Racing 1:44.446 24 LMP2 No. 42 Ranieri Randaccio 1:45.150 25 GT1 No. 72 Luc Alphand Aventures 1:45.926 26 GT1 No. 50 Larbre Compétition 1:46.834 27 GT1 No. 51 ARC Bratislava Kaneko 1:46.902 28 LMP2 No. 43 Q8 Oils Hache Team 1:47.288 29 GT2 No. 92 JMW Motorsport 1:48.606 30 GT2 No. 84 Team Modena 1:48.666 31 GT2 No. 76 IMSA Performance Matmut 1:48.752 32 LMP2 No. 28 Ibañez Racing Service 1:48.836 33 GT2 No. 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton 1:49.006 34 GT2 No. 99 JMB Racing 1:49.424 35 GT2 No. 89 Hankook Farnbacher Racing 1:49.552 36 GT2 No. 90 FBR 1:49.848 37 GT2 No. 91 FBR 1:50.164 38 GT2 No. 85 Snoras Spyker Squadron 1:50.180 39 GT2 No. 96 Virgo Motorsport 1:50.368 40 GT2 No. 87 Drayson Racing 1:50.492 41 GT2 No. 88 Team Felbermayr-Proton 1:51.368 42 GT2 No. 81 Easyrace 1:51.470 43 LMP2 No. 24 OAK Racing No Time
Race
Race 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 007 Aston Martin Racing Jan Charouz Tomáš Enge Stefan Mücke Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 209 Aston Martin AM04 6.0 L V12 2 LMP1 16 Pescarolo Sport Jean-Christophe Boullion Christophe Tinseau Pescarolo 01 209 Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10 3 LMP1 10 Team Oreca Matmut AIM Stéphane Ortelli Bruno Senna Courage-Oreca LC70E 206 AIM YS5.5 5.5 L V10 4 LMP1 12 Signature Plus Pierre Ragues Franck Mailleux Courage-Oreca LC70E 206 Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10 5 LMP1 23 Strakka Racing Nick Leventis Peter Hardman Danny Watts Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S 205 Zytek ZJ458 4.5 L V8 6 LMP1 17 Pescarolo Sport Bruce Jouanny João Barbosa Pescarolo 01 203 Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10 7 LMP2 30 Racing Box Matteo Bobbi Andrea Piccini Thomas Biagi Lola B08/80 201 Judd DB 3.4 L V8 8 LMP2 40 Quifel ASM Team Miguel Amaral Olivier Pla Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S/2 201 Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8 9 LMP2 29 Racing Box Andrea Ceccato Filippo Francioni Giacomo Piccini Lola B08/80 195 Judd DB 3.4 L V8 10 LMP2 26 Bruichladdich-Bruneau Team Pierre Bruneau Stuart Moseley Nigel Greensall Radical SR9 193 AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 11 LMP2 35 OAK Racing Team Mazda France Matthieu Lahaye Karim Ajlani Pescarolo 01 190 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 12 LMP2 24 OAK Racing Team Mazda France Jacques Nicolet Richard Hein Pescarolo 01 190 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 13 GT1 55 IPB Spartak Racing Roman Rusinov Peter Kox Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT 189 Lamborghini L535 6.0 L V12 14 GT2 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton Marc Lieb Richard Lietz Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 187 Porsche M97/74 4.0 L Flat-6 15 GT1 72 Luc Alphand Aventures Luc Alphand Patrice Goueslard Yann Clairay Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 187 Chevrolet LS7.R 7.0 L V8 16 GT2 92 JMW Motorsport Rob Bell Gianmaria Bruni Ferrari F430 GT2 186 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 17 GT2 89 Hankook Farnbacher Racing Allan Simonsen Christian Montanari Ferrari F430 GT2 185 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 18 GT2 90 FBR Pierre Ehret Anthony Beltoise Ferrari F430 GT2 185 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 19 GT2 84 Team Modena Antonio García Leo Mansell Ferrari F430 GT2 185 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 20 LMP2 33 Speedy Racing Team Sebah Automotive Xavier Pompidou Jonny Kane Lola B08/80 184 Judd DB 3.4 L V8 21 GT2 99 JMB Racing Johan-Boris Scheier Romain Iannetta John Hartshorne Ferrari F430 GT2 184 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 22 GT1 50 Larbre Compétition Steve Zacchia Roland Bervillé Sébastien Dumez Saleen S7-R 184 Ford Windsor 7.0 L V8 23 GT2 88 Team Felbermayr-Proton Horst Felbermayr Jr. Christian Ried Francisco Cruz Martins Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 182 Porsche M97/74 4.0 L Flat-6 24 GT2 87 Drayson Racing Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 181 Aston Martin AM05 4.5 L V8 25 GT2 96 Virgo Motorsport Sean McInerney Michael McInerney Michael Vergers Ferrari F430 GT2 181 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 26 LMP1 13 Speedy Racing Team Sebah Automotive Marcel Fässler Andrea Belicchi Nicolas Prost Lola B08/60 180 Aston Martin AM04 6.0 L V12 27 LMP1 14 Kolles Michael Krumm Charles Zwolsman Jr. Andy Meyrick Audi R10 TDI 179 Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12(Diesel) 28 LMP2 41 GAC Racing Team Karim Ojjeh Claude-Yves Gosselin Philipp Peter Zytek 07S/2 179 Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8 29 GT2 81 Easyrace Paolo Maurice Basso Roberto Plati Gianpaolo Tenchini Ferrari F430 GT2 175 Ferrari F136 4.0 L V8 30 LMP2 37 WR Salini Stéphane Salini Philippe Salini Tristan Gommendy WR LMP2008 163 Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8 31DNF LMP1 009 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner Harold Primat Miguel Ramos Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 181 Aston Martin AM04 6.0 L V12 32DNF LMP1 15 Kolles Christian Bakkerud Christijan Albers Audi R10 TDI 153 Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12(Diesel) 33DNF GT1 51 ARC Bratislava Kaneko Racing Miro Konôpka Paul Daniels Sean Edwards Saleen S7-R 139 Ford Windsor 7.0 L V8 34DNF LMP2 39 KSM Hideki Noda Francesco Sini Matthew Marsh Lola B07/46 133 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 35DNF LMP2 38 Pegasus Racing Julien Schell Philippe Thirion Courage-Oreca LC75 118 AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 36DNF LMP2 28 Ibañez Racing Service José Ibañez William Cavailhès Frédéric Da Rocha Courage LC75 116 AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 37DNF GT2 76 IMSA Performance Matmut Patrick Pilet Raymond Narac Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 115 Porsche M97/74 4.0 L Flat-6 38DNF LMP1 11 Team Oreca Matmut AIM Olivier Panis Nicolas Lapierre Courage-Oreca LC70E 108 AIM YS5.5 5.5 L V10 39DNF GT2 91 FBR Gabrio Rosa Giacomo Petrobelli Andrea Montermini Ferrari F430 GT2 106 Ferrari F136 GT 4.0 L V8 40DNF LMP2 43 Q8 Oils Hache Team Máximo Cortés Enrico Moncada Fabrizio Armetta Lucchini LMP2/08 98 Judd XV675 3.4 L V8 41DNF LMP2 25 RML Thomas Erdos Mike Newton Lola B08/86 82 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 42DNF LMP2 42 Ranieri Randaccio Ranieri Randaccio Raffaele Giammaria Lucchini LMP2/08 17 Nicholson-McLaren 3.3 L V8 43DNF GT2 85 Snoras Spyker Squadron Tom Coronel Benjamin Leuenberger Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R 6 Audi 4.0 L V8
References
External links
Le Mans Series - Catalunya