2011 Northeast Grand Prix

[[Image:Lime Rock Park.svg|thumb|right|240px|Track map of Lime Rock Park]] The '''2011 [[American Le Mans]] [[Northeast Grand Prix]]''' was held at [[Lime Rock Park]] on July 9, 2011. It was the third round of the [[2011 American Le Mans Series season]].

==Qualifying==

===Qualifying result=== [[Pole position]] winners in each class are marked in '''bold'''.<ref name="Provisional Grid">{{cite web | url = http://americanlemans.com/files/results/2011/ALMS%20Lime%20Rock%20Prov%20Grid.pdf | format = PDF | title = ALMS Lime Rock Provisional Grid | publisher = [[International Motor Sports Association]] | date = 2011-07-08 | accessdate = 2011-07-08 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111008025447/http://americanlemans.com/files/results/2011/ALMS%20Lime%20Rock%20Prov%20Grid.pdf | archive-date = 2011-10-08 | url-status = dead }}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" ! Pos ! Class ! Team ! Driver ! Lap Time ! Grid |- style="font-weight:bold" ! 1 | LMP1 | #16 [[Dyson Racing Team]] | [[Chris Dyson]] | 0:45.708 | 1 |- ! 2 | LMP1 | #20 Oryx [[Dyson Racing]] | [[Steven Kane]] | 0:45.881 | 2 |- ! 3 | LMP1 | #6 [[CytoSport|Muscle Milk]] [[Aston Martin Racing]] | [[Klaus Graf (racing driver)|Klaus Graf]] | 0:46.040 | 3 |- style="font-weight:bold" ! 4 | LMPC | #63 Genoa Racing | [[Elton Julian]] | 0:48.105 | 4 |- ! 5 | LMPC | #06 [[CORE Autosport]] | [[Gunnar Jeannette]] | 0:48.498 | 5 |- ! 6 | LMPC | #89 [[Intersport Racing]] | [[Kyle Marcelli]] | 0:48.534 | 6 |- ! 7 | LMPC | #05 [[CORE Autosport]] | [[Jon Bennett (racing driver)|Jon Bennett]] | 0:49.413 | 7 |- ! 8 | LMPC | #37 [[Intersport Racing]] | Jon Field | 0:49.466 | 8 |- ! 9 | LMPC | #18 Performance Tech Motorsports | Anthony Nicolosi | 0:49.833 | 9 |- style="font-weight:bold" ! 10 | GT | #56 [[BMW]] [[Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing|Team RLL]] | [[Joey Hand]] | 0:50.925 | 10 |- ! 11 | GT | #55 [[BMW]] [[Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing|Team RLL]] | [[Dirk Werner]] | 0:51.179 | 11 |- ! 12 | GT | #45 [[Flying Lizard Motorsports]] | [[Patrick Long]] | 0:51.872 | 12 |- ! 13 | GT | #4 [[Corvette Racing]] | [[Oliver Gavin]] | 0:51.897 | 13 |- ! 14 | GT | #3 [[Corvette Racing]] | [[Tommy Milner]] | 0:51.954 | 14 |- ! 15 | GT | #44 [[Flying Lizard Motorsports]] | [[Marco Holzer]] | 0:52.005 | 15 |- ! 16 | GT | #04 Robertson Racing | [[Anthony Lazzaro (racing driver)|Anthony Lazzaro]] | 0:52.109 | 16 |- ! 17 | GT | #02 [[Extreme Speed Motorsports]] | [[Guy Cosmo]] | 0:52.350 | 17 |- ! 18 | GT | #17 [[Walker Racing|Team Falken Tire]] | [[Bryan Sellers]] | 0:52.388 | 18 |- ! 19 | GT | #01 [[Extreme Speed Motorsports]] | [[Scott Sharp]] | 0:52.956 | 19 |- ! 20 | GT | #99 [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]][[Rocketsports Racing|RSR]] | [[Bruno Junqueira]] | 0:52.958 | 20 |- ! 21 | GT | #48 [[Paul Miller Racing]] | [[Bryce Miller (racing driver)|Bryce Miller]] | 0:53.211 | 21 |- style="font-weight:bold" ! 22 | GTC | #34 Green Hornet | [[Jaap van Lagen]] | 0:54.982 | 22 |- ! 23 | GTC | #54 Black Swan Racing | [[Damien Faulkner]] | 0:55.133 | 23 |- ! 24 | GTC | #11 JDX Racing | Nick Ham | 0:55.225 | 24 |- ! 25 | GTC | #68 [[The Racer's Group|TRG]] | [[Dion von Moltke]] | 0:55.334 | 25 |- ! 26 | GTC | #66 [[The Racer's Group|TRG]] | [[Spencer Pumpelly]] | 0:55.587 | 26 |- ! 27 | GTC | #23 [[Alex Job Racing]] | [[Butch Leitzinger]] | 0:55.587 | 27 |- ! 28 | GT | #40 Robertson Racing | Andrea Robertson | 0:55.676 | 28 |- ! 29 | GTC | #32 [[GMG Racing]] | [[James Sofronas]] | 0:55.874 | 29 |- ! 30 | GT | #98 [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]][[Rocketsports Racing|RSR]] | [[P. J. Jones]] | 0:56.960 | 30 |- ! 31 | GT | #62 [[Risi Competizione]] |colspan=2 align=center| No Time | 31 |- |}

==Race==

===Race result=== Class winners in '''bold'''. Cars failing to complete 70% of their class winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).<ref>{{cite web|title=2011 Northeast Grand Prix|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2011_Northeast_Grand_Prix/LM/|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|access-date=January 21, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=American Le Mans Series, Lime Rock Park – Race Result|url=https://archive2.dailysportscar.com/viewArticle.cfm@articleUID=11A05C68-1143-FDC9-356AE64C2129CB3C.html|work=DailySportsCar|access-date=January 21, 2024}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" ! rowspan=2 | Pos ! rowspan=2 | Class ! rowspan=2 | No ! rowspan=2 | Team ! rowspan=2 | Drivers ! Chassis ! rowspan=2 | Tire ! rowspan=2 | Laps |- ! Engine |- style="font-weight:bold" ! rowspan=2 | 1 | rowspan=2 | LMP1 | rowspan=2 | 16 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Dyson Racing Team]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Dyson]] {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Guy Smith (racing driver)|Guy Smith]] | [[Lola B08/80|Lola B09/86]] | rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}} | rowspan=2 | 187 |- style="font-weight:bold" | [[Mazda]] [[Mazda MZR engine|MZR-R]] 2.0 L Turbo I4 ([[Isobutanol]]) |- ! rowspan=2 | 2 | rowspan=2 | LMP1 | rowspan=2 | 6 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[CytoSport|Muscle Milk]] [[Aston Martin Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Klaus Graf (racing driver)|Klaus Graf]] {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Lucas Luhr]] | [[Lola-Aston Martin B09/60|Lola-Aston Martin B08/62]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 187 |- | [[Aston Martin]] 6.0 L V12 |- ! rowspan=2 | 3 | rowspan=2 | LMP1 | rowspan=2 | 20 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Oryx [[Dyson Racing Team|Dyson Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|UAE}} Humaid Al Masaood {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Steven Kane]] | [[Lola B08/80|Lola B09/86]] | rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}} | rowspan=2 | 182 |- | [[Mazda]] [[Mazda MZR engine|MZR-R]] 2.0 L Turbo I4 ([[Isobutanol]]) |- style="font-weight:bold" ! rowspan=2 | 4 | rowspan=2 | LMPC | rowspan=2 | 63 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Genoa Racing | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Eric Lux (racing driver)|Eric Lux]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Elton Julian]] | [[Oreca FLM09]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 181 |- style="font-weight:bold" | [[Chevrolet]] [[GM LS engine#LS3|LS3]] 6.2 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 5 | rowspan=2 | LMPC | rowspan=2 | 06 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[CORE Autosport]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Gunnar Jeannette]] {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Ricardo González (racing driver)|Ricardo González]] | [[Oreca FLM09]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 181 |- | [[Chevrolet]] [[GM LS engine#LS3|LS3]] 6.2 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 6 | rowspan=2 | LMPC | rowspan=2 | 89 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Intersport Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Kyle Marcelli]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tomy Drissi]] | [[Oreca FLM09]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 180 |- | [[Chevrolet]] [[GM LS engine#LS3|LS3]] 6.2 L V8 |- style="font-weight:bold" ! rowspan=2 | 7 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 56 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[BMW]] [[Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing|Team RLL]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Dirk Müller (racing driver)|Dirk Müller]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Joey Hand]] | [[BMW M3#Motorsport 4|BMW M3 GT2]] | rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}} | rowspan=2 | 176 |- style="font-weight:bold" | [[BMW]] 4.0 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 8 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 45 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Flying Lizard Motorsports]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Jörg Bergmeister]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Patrick Long]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]]-RSR | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 176 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 9 | rowspan=2 | LMPC | rowspan=2 | 18 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Performance Tech Motorsports | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Anthony Nicolosi {{flagicon|USA}} Jarrett Boon | [[Oreca FLM09]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 175 |- | [[Chevrolet]] [[GM LS engine#LS3|LS3]] 6.2 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 10 | rowspan=2 | LMPC | rowspan=2 | 05 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[CORE Autosport]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jon Bennett (racing driver)|Jon Bennett]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Frankie Montecalvo]] | [[Oreca FLM09]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 175 |- | [[Chevrolet]] [[GM LS engine#LS3|LS3]] 6.2 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 11 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 04 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Robertson Racing | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[David Murry]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Anthony Lazzaro (racing driver)|Anthony Lazzaro]] | [[Ford GT]]-R Mk.VII | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 174 |- | [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ([[Élan Motorsport Technologies|Élan]]) 5.0 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 12 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 01 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Extreme Speed Motorsports]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Scott Sharp]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Johannes van Overbeek]] | [[Ferrari 458 Italia GT2]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 174 |- | [[Ferrari]] 4.5 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 13 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 17 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Walker Racing|Team Falken Tire]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Wolf Henzler]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bryan Sellers]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]]-RSR | rowspan=2 | {{Falken}} | rowspan=2 | 174 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 14 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 48 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Paul Miller Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bryce Miller (racing driver)|Bryce Miller]] {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Sascha Maassen]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]]-RSR | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 172 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 15 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 44 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Flying Lizard Motorsports]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Seth Neiman]] {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Marco Holzer]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]]-RSR | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 165 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- style="font-weight:bold" ! rowspan=2 | 16 | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 68 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[The Racer's Group|TRG]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Dion von Moltke]] {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Piera | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 164 |- style="font-weight:bold" | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 17 | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 66 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[The Racer's Group|TRG]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Duncan Ende]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Spencer Pumpelly]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 164 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 18 | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 23 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Alex Job Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Bill Sweedler {{flagicon|USA}} [[Butch Leitzinger]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 164 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 19 | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 54 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Black Swan Racing | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tim Pappas]] {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Damien Faulkner]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 164 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 20 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 55 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[BMW]] [[Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing|Team RLL]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bill Auberlen]] {{flagicon|DEU}} [[Dirk Werner]] | [[BMW M3#Motorsport 4|BMW M3 GT2]] | rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}} | rowspan=2 | 163 |- | [[BMW]] 4.0 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 21 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 3 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Corvette Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|MON}} [[Olivier Beretta]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tommy Milner]] | [[Chevrolet Corvette C6.R]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 161 |- | [[Chevrolet]] 5.5 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 22 | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 32 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[GMG Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[James Sofronas]] {{flagicon|USA}} Alex Welch | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 160 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 23 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 4 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Corvette Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Oliver Gavin]] {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Jan Magnussen]] | [[Chevrolet Corvette C6.R]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 156 |- | [[Chevrolet]] 5.5 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 24 | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 02 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Extreme Speed Motorsports]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ed Brown (racing driver)|Ed Brown]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Guy Cosmo]] | [[Ferrari 458 Italia GT2]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 153 |- | [[Ferrari]] 4.5 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 25 DNF | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 11 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} JDX Racing | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Nick Ham {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Thompson | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 149 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 26 DNF | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 99 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]][[Rocketsports Racing|RSR]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Bruno Junqueira]] {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Cristiano da Matta]] | [[Jaguar XK|Jaguar XKR]] GT | rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}} | rowspan=2 | 149 |- | [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]] 5.0 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 27 DNF | rowspan=2 | LMPC | rowspan=2 | 37 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Intersport Racing]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Jon Field {{flagicon|AUS}} James Kovacic | [[Oreca FLM09]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 126 |- | [[Chevrolet]] [[GM LS engine#LS3|LS3]] 6.2 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 28 DNF | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 40 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Robertson Racing | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} David Robertson {{flagicon|USA}} Andrea Robertson | [[Ford GT]]-R Mk.VII | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 116 |- | [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] ([[Élan Motorsport Technologies|Élan]]) 5.0 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 29 DNF | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 62 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Risi Competizione]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Jaime Melo]] {{flagicon|FIN}} [[Toni Vilander]] | [[Ferrari 458 Italia GT2]] | rowspan=2 | {{Michelin}} | rowspan=2 | 79 |- | [[Ferrari]] 4.5 L V8 |- ! rowspan=2 | 30 NC | rowspan=2 | GTC | rowspan=2 | 34 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Green Hornet | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} Peter LeSaffre {{flagicon|NED}} [[Jaap van Lagen]] | [[Porsche 911 GT3|Porsche 997 GT3]] Cup | rowspan=2 | {{Yokohama}} | rowspan=2 | 74 |- | [[Porsche]] 4.0 L Flat-6 |- ! rowspan=2 | 31 DNF | rowspan=2 | GT | rowspan=2 | 98 | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]][[Rocketsports Racing|RSR]] | rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|USA}} [[P. J. Jones]] {{flagicon|USA}} [[Rocky Moran Jr.]] | [[Jaguar XK|Jaguar XKR]] GT | rowspan=2 | {{Dunlop}} | rowspan=2 | 49 |- | [[Jaguar Cars|Jaguar]] 5.0 L V8 |}

==References== {{reflist}}

{{Sportscar Race Report | Year_of_race = 2011 | Sportscar_Series = American Le Mans Series | Previous_race_in_season = [[2011 American Le Mans Series at Long Beach|ALMS at Long Beach]] | Next_race_in_season = [[2011 Grand Prix of Mosport|Grand Prix of Mosport]] }} {{Northeast Grand Prix}}

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