The 2011 IMSA Prototype Lites season is the sixth season of the International Motor Sports Association's Prototype Lites championship. The season consisted of fourteen rounds at seven race meetings, beginning at Sebring International Raceway on March 17, and concluding at Road Atlanta on September 30. Ricardo Vera won the championship in the L1 class, and Robert Sabato won the L2 class championship.
Schedule and results All races supported the 2011 American Le Mans Series season. All rounds consisted of 30 minute races.
Rnd Date Circuit Location Lites 1 Winning Team Lites 2 Winning Team Lites 1 Winning Driver Lites 2 Winning Driver 1 March 17 Sebring International Raceway Sebring, Florida #6 Performance Tech #75 BERG Racing Daniel Goldburg Ari Straus 2 March 18 #79 Eurosport Racing #22 6th Gear Racing Lucas Downs Robert Sabato 3 July 8 Lime Rock Park Lakeville, Connecticut #4 Eurosport Racing #22 6th Gear Racing Antonio Downs Robert Sabato 4 July 9 #4 Eurosport Racing #22 6th Gear Racing Antonio Downs Robert Sabato 5 July 23 Mosport International Raceway Bowmanville, Ontario #34 Eurosport Racing #22 6th Gear Racing Jon Brownson Robert Sabato 6 July 24 #14 Comprent Motorsports #22 6th Gear Racing Jonathan Gore Robert Sabato 7 August 5 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio #14 Comprent Motorsports #22 6th Gear Racing Jonathan Gore Robert Sabato 8 August 6 #37 Intersport Racing #22 6th Gear Racing Ricardo Vera Robert Sabato 9 August 20 Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin #34 Eurosport Racing #22 6th Gear Racing Jon Brownson Robert Sabato 10 August 21 #21 Comprent Motorsports #22 6th Gear Racing Charlie Shears Robert Sabato 11 September 17 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey, California #79 Eurosport Racing #5 Level 5 Motorsports Lucas Downs Scott Tucker 12 September 18 #37 Intersport Racing #5 Level 5 Motorsports Ricardo Vera Scott Tucker 13 September 29 Road Atlanta Braselton, Georgia #77 Comprent Motorsports #5 Level 5 Motorsports Sean Rayhall Scott Tucker 14 September 30 #77 Comprent Motorsports #5 Level 5 Motorsports Sean Rayhall Scott Tucker
Championship standings Points are awarded to the top 15 finishers in each class. Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Points 20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Lites 1 Pos Driver SEB LRP MOS MOH ROA LAG ATL Pts 1 Ricardo Vera 5 7 5 3 4 2 5 1 6 4 2 1 4 3 205 2 Antonio Downs 21 4 1 1 11 3 6 12 3 2 5 3 6 5 182 3 Gerry Kraut 6 8 3 2 3 13 2 8 7 3 7 4 7 6 170 4 Jonathan Gore 4 3 2 1 1 5 2 5 3 9 3 16 169 5 Jon Brownson 9 2 1 4 1 7 9 8 5 4 129 6 Patrick O'Neill 17 5 6 4 3 4 3 2 101 7 Lucas Downs 3 1 DNS DNS 7 3 12 DNS 1 5 97 8 Daniel Mancini (M) 19 10 7 5 13 6 9 6 10 7 14 9 90 9 Darryl Shoff 8 13 5 5 13 10 13 11 9 11 76 10 Daniel Goldburg 1 13 4 7 8 16 58 11 Tristan Nunez 2 20 2 2 55 12 Richard Fant (M) 8 6 8 13 14 15 18 8 52 13 Matt Downs 4 2 5 12 50 14 Wayne Ducote 14 19 12 15 10 9 8 18 47 15 Ben Searcy 7 9 2 12 43 16 Sean Rayhall 1 1 40 17 Owen Kratz (M) 10 11 9 6 17 10 10 7 37 18 Charlie Shears (M) 4 1 34 19 Dan Weyland 6 12 12 15 31 20 David Ducote 6 6 20 21 Tim Vito (M) 11 12 9 Source:+ Key Color Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Blank Did not arrive (DNA) Withdrew entry before the event (WD) (M) - Masters class
Lites 2 Pos Driver SEB LRP MOS MOH ROA LAG ATL Pts 1 Robert Sabato 18 14 9 6 7 7 8 7 11 7 12 13 222 2 Alan Wilzig (M) 15 18 12 11 15 11 12 10 15 14 18 19 16 14 188 3 Michal Chlumecky 8 8 10 DNS 12 15 15 17 13 12 152 4 Max DeAngelis 20 17 10 10 11 11 16 14 15 13 144 5 Jim Garrett (M) 13 16 11 8 9 9 14 13 122 6 Scott Tucker DNS DNS 15 11 11 12 11 10 112 7 Brian Fowler 13 10 14 14 13 9 19 18 100 8 Ari Straus 12 21 10 9 64 9 Lee Alexander 16 15 32 10 Alain Nadal 17 17 24 Source:
References
External links Season results