1999 Monterey Sports Car Championships

August 2023 thumb|right|230px|Track map of Laguna Seca Raceway The 1999 Visa Sports Car Championships presented by Honda was the seventh round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season. It took place at Laguna Seca Raceway, California, on October 10, 1999. Race results Class winners in bold. Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Engine 1 LMP 42 DEU BMW MotorsportDEU Schnitzer Motorsport FIN JJ LehtoGBR Steve Soper BMW V12 LMR Michelin 121 BMW S70 6.0 L V12 2 LMP 2 USA Panoz Motor Sports USA Johnny O'ConnellDEN Jan Magnussen Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S Michelin 121 Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8 3 LMP 43 DEU BMW MotorsportDEU Schnitzer Motorsport DEU Joachim WinkelhockUSA Bill Auberlen BMW V12 LMR Michelin 121 BMW S70 6.0 L V12 4 LMP 36 USA Doran Lista RacingUSA Jim Matthews Racing SWE Stefan JohanssonUSA Jim Matthews Ferrari 333 SP Michelin 118 Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12 5 LMP 16 USA Dyson Racing USA Elliott Forbes-RobinsonGBR James Weaver Riley & Scott Mk III Goodyear 118 Ford 5.0 L V8 6 LMP 12 USA Doyle-Risi Racing ITA Alex CaffiRSA Wayne Taylor Ferrari 333 SP Pirelli 117 Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12 7 LMP 8 USA Transatlantic Racing USA Scott SchubotUSA Butch Leitzinger Riley & Scott Mk III Goodyear 116 Ford 5.0 L V8 8DNF LMP 1 USA Panoz Motor Sports AUS David BrabhamFRA Éric Bernard Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S Michelin 115 Ford (Élan-Yates) 6.0 L V8 9 LMP 00 GBR Sintura Racing GBR Richard DeanGBR Kurt Luby Sintura S99 Dunlop 112 Judd GV4 4.0 L V10 10 LMP 15 USA Hybrid R&D USA Chris BinghamUSA Rick Sutherland Riley & Scott Mk III Yokohama 111 Ford 5.0 L V8 11 GTS 91 FRA Dodge Viper Team Oreca MON Olivier BerettaAUT Karl Wendlinger Dodge Viper GTS-R Michelin 110 Dodge 8.0 L V10 12 GTS 3 USA Corvette Racing USA Chris KneifelCAN Ron Fellows Chevrolet Corvette C5-R Goodyear 109 Chevrolet 7.0 L V8 13 LMP 27 USA Doran Lista Racing BEL Didier TheysITA Mauro Baldi Ferrari 333 SP Michelin 109 Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12 14 GTS 56 USA Martin Snow Racing USA Martin SnowUSA Kelly Collins Porsche 911 GT2 Michelin 108 Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6 15 GT 02 USA Reiser Callas Rennsport GBR Johnny MowlemUSA David Murry Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Pirelli 108 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 16 GT 23 DEU Manthey RacingUSA Alex Job Racing DEU Dirk MüllerUSA Cort Wagner Porsche 911 GT3-R Michelin 107 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 17 GTS 08 USA Roock Motorsport North America DEU Claudia HürtgenDEU André Ahrlé Porsche 911 GT2 Yokohama 107 Porsche 3.8 L Turbo Flat-6 18 LMP 28 USA Intersport Racing USA Jon FieldUSA Paul Debban Lola B98/10 Goodyear 106 Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8 19 GTS 61 DEU Konrad Motorsport BEL Michel NeugartenITA Simon Sobrero Porsche 911 GT2 Dunlop 105 Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6 20 GT 22 USA Alex Job Racing USA Mike FitzgeraldUSA Darryl Havens Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Yokohama 103 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 21 LMP 31 USA Nygmatech Motorsports USA Stan WattlesUSA Kurt Baumann Riley & Scott Mk III ? 103 Ford 5.0 L V8 22DNF LMP 11 USA Doyle-Risi Racing ITA Max AngelelliBEL Didier de Radiguès Ferrari 333 SP Pirelli 102 Ferrari F310E 4.0 L V12 23 GT 03 USA Reiser Callas Rennsport USA Grady WillinghamUSA Joel ReiserUSA Craig Stanton Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Pirelli 101 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 24DNF GT 40 USA Team PRC USA Mike DoolinUSA Scott Peeler Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Goodyear 99 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 25 GT 53 USA White Lightning Racing USA Dale WhiteUSA Michael Petersen Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Yokohama 98 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 26 GT 6 USA Prototype Technology Group USA Boris SaidUSA Brian CunninghamDEU Hans-Joachim Stuck BMW M3 Yokohama 96 BMW 3.2 L I6 27 GT 97 USA Millennium Motorsports USA David FriedmanUSA Chris Miller Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 93 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 28 GTS 83 USA Chiefie Motorsports USA Zak BrownUSA Stephen EarleITA Stefano Buttiero Porsche 911 GT2 ? 90 Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6 29 GT 17 USA Contemporary Motorsports USA Mike ConteBEL Bruno Lambert Porsche 911 Carrera RSR ? 88 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 30 GT 10 USA Prototype Technology Group USA Peter CunninghamUSA Johannes van Overbeek BMW M3 Yokohama 87 BMW 3.2 L I6 31 GTS 55 USA Saleen/Allen Speedlab USA Terry BorchellerUSA Ron Johnson Saleen Mustang SR Pirelli 84 Ford 8.0 L V8 32DNF GT 25 DEU RWS Motorsport AUT Hans-Jörg HoferDEU Sascha Maassen Porsche 911 GT3-R Michelin 79 Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 33DNF LMP 95 USA TRV Motorsport USA Jeret SchroederUSA Tom Volk Riley & Scott Mk III Goodyear 70 Chevrolet 6.0 L V8 34DNF LMP 0 ITA Team Rafanelli SRL BEL Eric van de PoeleITA Mimmo Schiattarella Riley & Scott Mk III Yokohama 69 Judd GV4 4.0 L V10 35DNF GTS 48 DEU Freisinger Motorsport DEU Wolfgang KaufmannFRA Bob Wollek Porsche 911 GT2 Dunlop 67 Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6 36DNF LMP 38 USA Champion Racing GBR Allan McNishDEU Ralf Kelleners Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Michelin 55 Porsche 3.2 L Turbo Flat-6 37DNF GT 7 USA Prototype Technology Group USA Peter CunninghamUSA Mark Simo BMW M3 Yokohama 51 BMW 3.2 L I6 38DNF GT 65 USA Pregrid Motorsports USA Randy PobstUSA John BrosiusUSA Jonathan Fay Porsche 911 3.8 Cup Yokohama 51 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 39DNF LMP 29 USA Intersport Racing USA Spencer TreneryUSA Vic Rice Riley & Scott Mk III Goodyear 45 Ford (Roush) 6.0 L V8 40DNF GT 68 USA The Racer's Group USA Kevin BucklerUSA Wade Gaughran Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Goodyear 44 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 41DNF GTS 92 FRA Dodge Viper Team Oreca USA David DonohueUSA Tommy Archer Dodge Viper GTS-R Michelin 33 Dodge 8.0 L V10 42DNF GT 67 USA The Racer's Group USA Kimberly HiskeyUSA John Hill Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Goodyear 28 Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 43DNF LMP 75 FRA DAMS FRA Jean-Marc GounonFRA Christophe Tinseau Lola B98/10 Pirelli 1 Judd GV4 4.0 L V10 DNS GTS 52 USA Maxwell Racing USA Harry RadyUSA Cary Eisenlohr Porsche 911 GT2 Yokohama - Porsche 3.6 L Turbo Flat-6 Statistics Pole Position - #1 Panoz Motor Sports (Éric Bernard) - 1:15.974 Fastest Lap - #1 Panoz Motor Sports (Éric Bernard) - 1:18.129 Distance - 435.807 km mi on Average Speed - 158.339 km/h mph on References http://www.imsaracing.net/archives/1999laguna.pdf Official Results International Motor Sports Association PDF 1999 2007-11-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20051016105153/http://www.imsaracing.net/archives/1999laguna.pdf 2005-10-16 dead http://wsrp.ic.cz/alms1999.html#7 1999 American Le Mans Series World Sports Racing Prototypes 1999 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080919235256/http://wsrp.ic.cz/alms1999.html 2008-09-19 1999 American Le Mans Series 1999 Petit Le Mans 1999 Grand Prix of Las Vegas Monterey Category:Monterey Sports Car Championships Category:1999 in sports in California Category:October 1999 sports events in the United States