The 2009 Verizon Festival of Speed was the fourth round of the 2009 Rolex Sports Car Series season. It took place at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on May 17, 2009, and it was the first major auto race to be held at the track in 2009.
Race results Class Winners in bold.
Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Laps Engine 1 DP 76 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Jon Fogarty Alex Gurney Riley Mk. XX 106 Pontiac 5.0L V8 2 DP 01 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Scott Pruett Memo Rojas Riley Mk. XX 106 Lexus 5.0L V8 3 DP 10 SunTrust Racing Max Angelelli Brian Frisselle Dallara DP01 106 Ford 5.0L V8 4 DP 61 AIM Autosport Burt Frisselle Mark Wilkins Riley Mk. XX 106 Ford 5.0L V8 5 DP 60 Michael Shank Racing Oswaldo Negri, Jr. Mark Patterson Riley Mk. XX 106 Ford 5.0L V8 6 DP 12 Penske Racing Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas Riley Mk. XX 106 Porsche 3.99L Flat-6 7 DP 6 Michael Shank Racing John Pew Michael Valiante Riley Mk. XX 106 Ford 5.0L V8 8 DP 58 Brumos Racing David Donohue Darren Law Riley Mk. XI 106 Porsche 3.99L Flat-6 9 DP 55 Supercar Life Racing Christophe Bouchut Scott Tucker Riley Mk. XX 105 BMW 5.0L V8 10 DP 45 Orbit Racing Bill Lester Darren Manning Riley Mk. XI 105 BMW 5.0L V8 11 DP 77 Doran Racing Memo Gidley Brad Jaeger Dallara DP01 105 Ford 5.0L V8 12 DP 2 Childress-Howard Motorsports Rob Finlay Andy Wallace Crawford DP08 103 Pontiac 5.0L V8 13 GT 70 SpeedSource Nick Ham Sylvain Tremblay Mazda RX-8 GT 101 Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor 14 GT 07 Team Drinkin' Mate Kelly Collins Paul Edwards Pontiac GXP.R 101 Pontiac 6.0L V8 15 GT 87 Farnbacher-Loles Racing Leh Keen Dirk Werner Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 101 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 16 GT 66 The Racer's Group Ted Ballou Spencer Pumpelly Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 101 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 17 GT 69 SpeedSource Emil Assentato Jeff Segal Mazda RX-8 GT 101 Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor 18 GT 57 Stevenson Motorsports Andrew Davis Robin Liddell Pontiac GXP.R 101 Pontiac 6.0L V8 19 GT 65 Riegel/Stanton/The Racer's Group John Potter Craig Stanton Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 100 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 20 GT 86 Farnbacher-Loles Racing Eric Lux Kevin Roush Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 100 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 21 GT 32 PR1 Motorsports Lawson Achsenbach Thomas Merrill Pontiac GXP.R 99 Pontiac 6.0L V8 22 GT 40 Dempsey Racing Patrick Dempsey Joe Foster Mazda RX-8 GT 99 Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor 23 GT 68 The Racer's Group Josémanuel Gutierrez Scott Schroeder Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 99 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 24 GT 63 The Racer's Group Henri Richard René Villeneuve Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 99 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 25 DP 59 Brumos Racing João Barbosa J. C. France Riley Mk. XI 96 Porsche 3.99L Flat-6 26 DP 13 Beyer Racing Mike Forest Ricky Taylor Riley Mk. XI 92 Porsche 5.0L V8 27 GT 31 Battery Tender/MCM Racing Romeo Kapudija Dion von Moltke Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 84 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 28 GT 42 Team Sahlen Will Nonnamaker Joe Sahlen Chevrolet Corvette C6 78 Chevrolet 5.7L V8 29 GT 67 The Racer's Group Andy Lally Justin Marks Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 71 Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 30DNF GT 43 Team Sahlen Wayne Nonnamaker Joe Nonnamaker Chevrolet Corvette C6 67 Chevrolet 5.7L V8 31DNF GT 30 Racers Edge Motorsports Dane Cameron Bryce Miller Mazda RX-8 GT 35 Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor 32DNF DP 76 Krohn Racing Nic Jönsson Ricardo Zonta Proto-Auto Lola B08/70 33 Ford 5.0L V8 33DNF DP 5 Beyer Racing Jared Beyer Jordan Taylor Riley Mk. XX 8 Honda 3.9L V6
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