The 2010 Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at Long Beach was the second round of the 2010 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at the Long Beach Street Circuit on April 17, 2010.

Qualifying The qualifying session saw Adrian Fernández take the overall pole for Aston Martin Racing. Christophe Bouchut gave Level 5 Motorsports the LMPC pole, Jaime Melo gave Risi Competizione the GT pole and Andy Lally gave TRG the GTC pole after the Black Swan Racing entry was demoted to the back of the grid after it was found they used improper fuel in qualifying.

Qualifying result Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

Pos Class Team Driver Lap Time Grid 1 LMP #007 Aston Martin Racing Adrian Fernández 1:13.213 1 2 LMP #1 Patrón Highcroft Racing Simon Pagenaud 1:13.285 2 3 LMP #16 Dyson Racing Team Chris Dyson 1:14.191 3 4 LMP #6 Muscle Milk Team Cytosport Klaus Graf 1:14.259 4 5 LMP #37 Intersport Racing Jon Field 1:15.136 5 6 LMP #8 Drayson Racing Jonny Cocker 1:17.084 6 7 LMPC #55 Level 5 Motorsports Christophe Bouchut 1:17.273 7 8 LMPC #99 Green Earth Team Gunnar Gunnar Jeannette 1:17.520 8 9 LMP #12 Autocon Motorsports Tomy Drissi 1:17.611 9 10 LMPC #36 Genoa Racing J. R. Hildebrand 1:18.186 10 11 LMPC #11 Performance Tech Kyle Marcelli 1:18.422 11 12 GT #62 Risi Competizione Jaime Melo 1:19.581 12 13 GT #17 Team Falken Tire Wolf Henzler 1:20.179 13 14 GT #3 Corvette Racing Johnny O'Connell 1:20.308 14 15 GT #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Patrick Long 1:20.424 15 16 GT #4 Corvette Racing Olivier Beretta 1:20.438 16 17 GT #92 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Bill Auberlen 1:20.486 17 18 GT #90 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Joey Hand 1:20.564 18 19 GT #02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Guy Cosmo 1:20.587 19 20 LMPC #95 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker 1:21.151 20 21 GT #01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Scott Sharp 1:21.346 21 22 GT #44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Darren Law 1:21.457 22 23 GT #40 Robertson Racing David Murry 1:21.960 23 24 LMPC #89 Intersport Racing Brian Wong 1:22.014 24 25 GT #75 Jaguar RSR Ryan Dalziel 1:22.985 25 26 LMPC #52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports Johnny Mowlem 1:23.599 26 27 GTC #54 Black Swan Racing Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:23.857 36 28 GTC #63 TRG Andy Lally 1:24.098 27 29 GTC #32 GMG Racing James Sofronas 1:24.256 28 30 GTC #81 Alex Job Racing Butch Leitzinger 1:24.288 29 31 GTC #23 Alex Job Racing Romeo Kapudija 1:24.462 30 32 GTC #88 Velox Motorsports Shane Lewis 1:24.672 31 33 GTC #48 Orbit Racing Bryce Miller 1:24.730 32 34 GTC #69 WERKS II Racing Galen Bieker 1:24.968 33 35 GTC #28 911 Design Loren Beggs 1:25.952 34 36 GTC #80 Car Amigo/Alex Job Racing Luis Díaz 1:26.771 35

Race The race was won by the #1 Highcroft Acura but only by a margin of 0.353 seconds over the #007 Aston Martin. The #99 Green Earth Team Gunnar car was the first LMPC car to cross the line finishing fifth overall, one lap ahead of the next nearest LMPC car. The #45 Flying Lizard Porsche won in the GT class and the #81 Alex Job Racing car took the GTC win.

Race result Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of their class winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps Engine 1 LMP 1 Patrón Highcroft Racing David Brabham Simon Pagenaud HPD ARX-01C 67 HPD 3.4 L V8 2 LMP 007 Aston Martin Racing Harold Primat Adrian Fernández Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 67 Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 3 LMP 6 Muscle Milk Team Cytosport Greg Pickett Klaus Graf Porsche RS Spyder Evo 67 Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8 4 LMP 16 Dyson Racing Team Chris Dyson Guy Smith Lola B09/86 67 Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4(Butanol) 5 LMPC 99 Green Earth Team Gunnar Elton Julian Gunnar Jeannette Oreca FLM09 66 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 6 LMPC 55 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker Christophe Bouchut Oreca FLM09 65 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 7 LMPC 36 Genoa Racing J. R. Hildebrand Tom Sutherland Oreca FLM09 65 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 8 GT 45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Long Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 65 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 9 LMP 12 Autocon Motorsports Tomy Drissi Ken Davis Lola B06/10 65 AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 10 GT 3 Corvette Racing Jan Magnussen Johnny O'Connell Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 65 Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 11 GT 92 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Bill Auberlen Tommy Milner BMW M3 GT2 65 BMW 4.0 L V8 12 GT 62 Risi Competizione Jaime Melo Gianmaria Bruni Ferrari F430 GTC 65 Ferrari 4.0 L V8 13 GT 90 BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Dirk Müller Joey Hand BMW M3 GT2 65 BMW 4.0 L V8 14 GT 17 Team Falken Tire Bryan Sellers Wolf Henzler Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 65 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 15 GT 01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Scott Sharp Johannes van Overbeek Ferrari F430 GTC 65 Ferrari 4.0 L V8 16 GT 02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ed Brown Guy Cosmo Ferrari F430 GTC 64 Ferrari 4.0 L V8 17 LMPC 89 Intersport Racing Mitch Pagerey Brian Wong Oreca FLM09 63 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 18 GT 4 Corvette Racing Olivier Beretta Oliver Gavin Chevrolet Corvette C6.R 63 Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 19 GTC 81 Alex Job Racing Juan González Butch Leitzinger Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 63 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 20 GTC 32 GMG Racing Bret Curtis James Sofronas Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 63 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 21 GTC 23 Alex Job Racing Bill Sweedler Romeo Kapudija Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 63 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 22 LMPC 11 Performance Tech Gerardo Bonilla Kyle Marcelli Oreca FLM09 62 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 23 GT 40 Robertson Racing David Robertson David Murry Ford GT-R Mk. VII 62 Ford 5.0 L V8 24 GTC 88 Velox Racing Shane Lewis Jerry Vento Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 62 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 25 LMP 8 Drayson Racing Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker Lola B09/60 62 Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10 26 GTC 48 Orbit Racing Bryce Miller John McMullen Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 61 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 27 GTC 69 WERKS II Racing Robert Rodriguez Galen Bieker Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 61 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 28 GTC 80 Car Amigo-Alex Job Racing Juan González Luis Díaz Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 61 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 29 GTC 54 Black Swan Racing Tim Pappas Jeroen Bleekemolen Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 60 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 30DNF LMP 37 Intersport Racing Jon Field Clint Field Lola B06/10 48 AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 31 GTC 63 TRG Henri Richard Andy Lally Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 48 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 32NC GT 75 Jaguar RSR Paul Gentilozzi Ryan Dalziel Jaguar XKRS 45 Jaguar 5.0 L V8 33DNF GT 44 Flying Lizard Motorsports Darren Law Seth Neiman Porsche 997 GT3-RSR 28 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 34DNF GTC 28 911 Design Loren Beggs Doug Baron Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 6 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 35DNF LMPC 52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports Johnny Mowlem Tom Papadopolous Oreca FLM09 3 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 DNS LMPC 95 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker Ryan Hunter-Reay Oreca FLM09 - Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8

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