2017 Petit Le Mans

The 20th Annual Motul Petit Le Mans was the 2017 edition of the Petit Le Mans automotive endurance race, held on October 4–7, 2017, at the Road Atlanta circuit in Braselton, Georgia, United States. It was the 12th and final race of the 2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and the fourth Petit Le Mans run since the formation of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2014.

Qualifying

Provisional pole positions in each class are denoted in bold. All Prototype and Prototype Challenge cars were grouped together on the starting grid, regardless of qualifying position.[1]

Pos. Class No. Team Car Driver Time Grid
1 P 6 Team Penske Oreca 07 Hélio Castroneves 1:11.314 1
2 P 22 Tequila Patrón ESM Nissan Onroak DPi Pipo Derani 1:11.475 2
3 P 2 Tequila Patrón ESM Nissan Onroak DPi Brendon Hartley 1:11.499 3
4 P 13 Rebellion Racing Oreca 07 Mathias Beche 1:11.623 4
5 P 90 VisitFlorida Racing Ligier JS P217 Renger van der Zande 1:11.934 5
6 P 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Ligier JS P217 Olivier Pla 1:12.106 6
7 P 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Cadillac DPi-V.R Ricky Taylor 1:12.121 7
8 P 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports Oreca 07 Mikhail Goikhberg 1:12.388 8
9 P 5 Mustang Sampling Racing Cadillac DPi-V.R Christian Fittipaldi 1:12.393 9
10 P 31 Whelen Racing Engineering Cadillac DPi-V.R Eric Curran 1:13.051 10
11 PC 38 Performance Tech Motorsports Oreca FLM09 James French 1:16.059 11
12 PC 26 BAR1 Motorsports Oreca FLM09 Garett Grist 1:17.244 12
13 PC 20 BAR1 Motorsports Oreca FLM09 Don Yount 1:17.628 13
14 GTLM 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari 488 GTE Toni Vilander 1:17.660 14
15 GTLM 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT Richard Westbrook 1:17.705 15
16 GTLM 3 Corvette Racing Chevrolet Corvette C7.R Antonio García 1:17.714 16
17 GTLM 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT Joey Hand 1:17.729 17
18 GTLM 25 BMW Team RLL BMW M6 GTLM Bill Auberlen 1:17.731 18
19 GTLM 4 Corvette Racing Chevrolet Corvette C7.R Oliver Gavin 1:17.823 19
20 GTLM 24 BMW Team RLL BMW M6 GTLM Martin Tomczyk 1:18.084 20
21 GTLM 912 Porsche GT Team Porsche 911 RSR Gianmaria Bruni 1:18.161 21
22 GTLM 911 Porsche GT Team Porsche 911 RSR Patrick Pilet 1:18.426 22
23 GTD 63 Scuderia Corsa Ferrari 488 GT3 Matteo Cressoni 1:20.661 23
24 GTD 93 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Acura NSX GT3 Andy Lally 1:20.739 24
25 GTD 15 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3 Jack Hawksworth 1:20.798 25
26 GTD 29 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Audi R8 LMS Sheldon van der Linde 1:20.830 26
27 GTD 96 Turner Motorsport BMW M6 GT3 Jesse Krohn 1:20.904 27
28 GTD 28 Alegra Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R Michael Christensen 1:20.968 28
29 GTD 86 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Acura NSX GT3 Oswaldo Negri, Jr. 1:20.998 29
30 GTD 16 Change Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Jeroen Mul 1:21.063 30
31 GTD 14 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3 Sage Karam 1:21.115 31
32 GTD 57 Stevenson Motorsports Audi R8 LMS Andrew Davis 1:21.220 32
33 GTD 48 Paul Miller Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Madison Snow 1:21.393 33
34 GTD 73 Park Place Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R Patrick Lindsey 1:21.470 34
35 GTD 23 Alex Job Racing Audi R8 LMS Townsend Bell 1:21.648 35
36 GTD 75 SunEnergy1 Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Dion von Moltke 1:21.915 36
37 GTD 33 Riley Motorsports - Team AMG Mercedes-AMG GT3 Ben Keating 1:21.959 37
38 GTD 50 Riley Motorsports - WeatherTech Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R Cooper MacNeil 1:22.177 38
39 GTD 54 CORE Autosport Porsche 911 GT3 R Jon Bennett 1:23.379 39

Results

Class winners are denoted in bold and with

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 P 2 Tequila Patrón ESM Ryan Dalziel
Brendon Hartley
Scott Sharp
Nissan Onroak DPi C 402 10:00:22.867
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Twin-turbo V6
2 P 31 Whelen Engineering Racing Dane Cameron
Mike Conway
Eric Curran
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 402 +7.633
Cadillac 6.2 L V8
3 P 6 Team Penske Hélio Castroneves
Juan Pablo Montoya
Simon Pagenaud
Oreca 07 C 402 +8.058
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
4 P 22 Tequila Patrón ESM Pipo Derani
Bruno Senna
Johannes van Overbeek
Nissan Onroak DPi C 402 +19.285
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Twin-turbo V6
5 P 5 Mustang Sampling Racing Filipe Albuquerque
João Barbosa
Christian Fittipaldi
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 401 +1 Lap
Cadillac 6.2 L V8
6 P 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports Misha Goikhberg
Chris Miller
Stephen Simpson
Oreca 07 C 399 +3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7 GTLM 25 BMW Team RLL Bill Auberlen
Alexander Sims
Kuno Wittmer
BMW M6 GTLM M 392 +10 Laps
BMW 4.4 L Turbo V8
8 GTLM 3 Corvette Racing Antonio García
Jan Magnussen
Mike Rockenfeller
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 392 +10 Laps
Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8
9 GTLM 62 Risi Competizione Giancarlo Fisichella
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Toni Vilander
Ferrari 488 GTE M 392 +10 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 4.0 L Twin-turbo V8
10 GTLM 4 Corvette Racing Marcel Fässler
Oliver Gavin
Tommy Milner
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 392 +10 Laps
Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8
11 GTLM 912 Porsche GT Team Earl Bamber
Gianmaria Bruni
Laurens Vanthoor
Porsche 911 RSR M 392 +10 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
12 GTLM 911 Porsche GT Team Patrick Pilet
Nick Tandy
Dirk Werner
Porsche 911 RSR M 392 +10 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13 GTLM 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Sébastien Bourdais
Joey Hand
Dirk Müller
Ford GT M 392 +10 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Twin-turbo V6
14 GTLM 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ryan Briscoe
Scott Dixon
Richard Westbrook
Ford GT M 390 +12 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Twin-turbo V6
15 PC 26 BAR1 Motorsports Tomy Drissi
John Falb
Garett Grist
Oreca FLM09 C 384 +18 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
16 GTD 29 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Connor De Phillippi
Christopher Haase
Sheldon van der Linde
Audi R8 LMS C 382 +20 Laps
Audi 5.2 L V10
17 GTD 28 Alegra Motorsports Michael Christensen
Daniel Morad
Michael de Quesada
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 382 +20 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
18 GTD 73 Park Place Motorsports Jörg Bergmeister
Patrick Lindsey
Matt McMurry
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 382 +20 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
19 GTD 33 Riley Motorsports - Team AMG Jeroen Bleekemolen
Mario Farnbacher
Ben Keating
Mercedes-AMG GT3 C 381 +21 Laps
Mercedes AMG M159 6.2 L V8
20 P 90 Visit Florida Racing Jonathan Bomarito
Marc Goossens
Renger van der Zande
Ligier JS P217 C 380 Did not finish
Gibson GK428 4.2 V8
21 GTD 54 CORE Autosport Jon Bennett
Colin Braun
Niclas Jönsson
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 380 +22 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
22 GTD 23 Alex Job Racing Townsend Bell
Frankie Montecalvo
Bill Sweedler
Audi R8 LMS C 380 +22 Laps
Audi 5.2 L V10
23 PC 20 BAR1 Motorsports Daniel Burkett
Buddy Rice
Don Yount
Oreca FLM09 C 376 +26 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
24 GTD 48 Paul Miller Racing Trent Hindman
Bryan Sellers
Madison Snow
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 C 375 +27 Laps
Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
25 PC 38 Performance Tech Motorsports James French
Kyle Masson
Patricio O'Ward
Oreca FLM09 C 367 +35 Laps
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
26 GTD 15 3GT Racing Austin Cindric
Jack Hawksworth
Scott Pruett
Lexus RC F GT3 C 364 +38 Laps
Lexus 5.4 L V8
27 GTD 63 Scuderia Corsa Alessandro Balzan
Matteo Cressoni
Christina Nielsen
Ferrari 488 GT3 C 349 +53 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Twin-turbo V8
28 GTLM 24 BMW Team RLL Nicky Catsburg
John Edwards
Martin Tomczyk
BMW M6 GTLM M 338 Did not finish
BMW 4.4 L Turbo V8
29 GTD 14 3GT Racing Robert Alon
Ian James
Sage Karam
Lexus RC F GT3 C 308 Did not finish
Lexus 5.4 L V8
30 GTD 16 Change Racing Corey Lewis
Jeroen Mul
Brett Sandberg
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 C 300 Did not finish
Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
31 GTD 86 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Tom Dyer
Oswaldo Negri
Jeff Segal
Acura NSX GT3 C 292 Did not finish
Acura 3.5 L Twin-turbo V6
32 GTD 57 Stevenson Motorsports Lawson Aschenbach
Matt Bell
Andrew Davis
Audi R8 LMS C 229 Did not finish
Audi 5.2 L V10
33 GTD 93 Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Andy Lally
Katherine Legge
Mark Wilkins
Acura NSX GT3 C 219 Did not finish
Acura 3.5 L Twin-turbo V6
34 GTD 96 Turner Motorsport Jens Klingmann
Jesse Krohn
Justin Marks
BMW M6 GT3 C 213 Did not finish
BMW 4.4 L Twin-turbo V8
35 GTD 75 SunEnergy1 Racing Kenny Habul
Dion von Moltke
Tristan Vautier
Mercedes-AMG GT3 C 210 Did not finish
Mercedes AMG M159 6.2 L V8
36 P 13 Rebellion Racing Mathias Beche
Nick Heidfeld
Gustavo Menezes
Oreca 07 C 205 Did not finish
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
37 P 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Ryan Hunter-Reay
Jordan Taylor
Ricky Taylor
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 97 Did not finish
Cadillac 6.2 L V8
38 P 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Julien Canal
José Gutiérrez
Olivier Pla
Ligier JS P217 C 62 Did not finish
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
39 GTD 50 Riley Motorsports - WeatherTech Racing Gunnar Jeannette
Patrick Long
Cooper MacNeil
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 15 Did not finish
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
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References

  1. Kilshaw, Jake (6 October 2017). "Castroneves, Penske on Petit Le Mans Pole in Sports Car Return". sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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