2009 1000 km of Catalunya

The 2009 1000 km of Catalunya was the opening round of the 2009 Le Mans Series season. It took place at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain on 5 April 2009. Aston Martin Racing won overall on their debut of the Lola-Aston Martin B09/60, while Lola also secured the LMP2 win with Racing Box. The GT1 category was won by the IPB Spartak Racing Lamborghini, while Team Felbermayr-Proton's Porsche led GT2.

Report

Qualifying

Qualifying result
JMW Motorsport's Ferrari F430 of Rob Bell and Gianmaria Bruni, that qualified in pole position in the GT2 class.

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[1]

Pos Class Team Lap Time
1 LMP1 No. 23 Strakka Racing 1:32.492
2 LMP1 No. 009 Aston Martin Racing 1:32.942
3 LMP1 No. 007 Aston Martin Racing 1:33.532
4 LMP1 No. 16 Pescarolo Sport 1:33.572
5 LMP1 No. 13 Speedy Racing Team Sebah 1:33.724
6 LMP1 No. 15 Kolles 1:34.266
7 LMP1 No. 10 Team Oreca Matmut AIM 1:34.442
8 LMP1 No. 11 Team Oreca Matmut AIM 1:34.566
9 LMP1 No. 12 Signature Plus 1:35.044
10 LMP1 No. 17 Pescarolo Sport 1:35.412
11 LMP1 No. 14 Kolles 1:35.526
12 LMP2 No. 29 Racing Box 1:36.156
13 LMP2 No. 40 Quifel ASM Team 1:36.172
14 LMP2 No. 33 Speedy Racing Team Sebah 1:36.328
15 LMP2 No. 30 Racing Box 1:37.026
16 LMP2 No. 25 RML 1:37.032
17 LMP2 No. 41 GAC Racing Team 1:38.018
18 LMP2 No. 39 KSM 1:39.130
19 LMP2 No. 37 WR Salini 1:39.184
20 LMP2 No. 35 OAK Racing 1:39.856
21 LMP2 No. 26 Bruichladdich-Bruneau Team 1:40.342
22 LMP2 No. 38 Pegasus Racing 1:43.426
23 GT1 No. 55 IPB Spartak Racing 1:44.446
24 LMP2 No. 42 Ranieri Randaccio 1:45.150
25 GT1 No. 72 Luc Alphand Aventures 1:45.926
26 GT1 No. 50 Larbre Compétition 1:46.834
27 GT1 No. 51 ARC Bratislava Kaneko 1:46.902
28 LMP2 No. 43 Q8 Oils Hache Team 1:47.288
29 GT2 No. 92 JMW Motorsport 1:48.606
30 GT2 No. 84 Team Modena 1:48.666
31 GT2 No. 76 IMSA Performance Matmut 1:48.752
32 LMP2 No. 28 Ibañez Racing Service 1:48.836
33 GT2 No. 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton 1:49.006
34 GT2 No. 99 JMB Racing 1:49.424
35 GT2 No. 89 Hankook Farnbacher Racing 1:49.552
36 GT2 No. 90 FBR 1:49.848
37 GT2 No. 91 FBR 1:50.164
38 GT2 No. 85 Snoras Spyker Squadron 1:50.180
39 GT2 No. 96 Virgo Motorsport 1:50.368
40 GT2 No. 87 Drayson Racing 1:50.492
41 GT2 No. 88 Team Felbermayr-Proton 1:51.368
42 GT2 No. 81 Easyrace 1:51.470
43 LMP2 No. 24 OAK Racing No Time

Race

Race results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).[2]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP1 007 Aston Martin Racing Jan Charouz
Tomáš Enge
Stefan Mücke		 Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 M 209
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
2 LMP1 16 Pescarolo Sport Jean-Christophe Boullion
Christophe Tinseau		 Pescarolo 01 M 209
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
3 LMP1 10 Team Oreca Matmut AIM Stéphane Ortelli
Bruno Senna		 Courage-Oreca LC70E M 206
AIM YS5.5 5.5 L V10
4 LMP1 12 Signature Plus Pierre Ragues
Franck Mailleux		 Courage-Oreca LC70E M 206
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
5 LMP1 23 Strakka Racing Nick Leventis
Peter Hardman
Danny Watts		 Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S M 205
Zytek ZJ458 4.5 L V8
6 LMP1 17 Pescarolo Sport Bruce Jouanny
João Barbosa		 Pescarolo 01 M 203
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5 L V10
7 LMP2 30 Racing Box Matteo Bobbi
Andrea Piccini
Thomas Biagi		 Lola B08/80 M 201
Judd DB 3.4 L V8
8 LMP2 40 Quifel ASM Team Miguel Amaral
Olivier Pla		 Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S/2 D 201
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
9 LMP2 29 Racing Box Andrea Ceccato
Filippo Francioni
Giacomo Piccini		 Lola B08/80 M 195
Judd DB 3.4 L V8
10 LMP2 26 Bruichladdich-Bruneau Team Pierre Bruneau
Stuart Moseley
Nigel Greensall		 Radical SR9 D 193
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
11 LMP2 35 OAK Racing
Team Mazda France		 Matthieu Lahaye
Karim Ajlani		 Pescarolo 01 D 190
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
12 LMP2 24 OAK Racing
Team Mazda France		 Jacques Nicolet
Richard Hein		 Pescarolo 01 D 190
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
13 GT1 55 IPB Spartak Racing Roman Rusinov
Peter Kox		 Lamborghini Murciélago R-GT M 189
Lamborghini 6.0 L V12
14 GT2 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton Marc Lieb
Richard Lietz		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 187
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
15 GT1 72 Luc Alphand Aventures Luc Alphand
Patrice Goueslard
Yann Clairay		 Chevrolet Corvette C6.R D 187
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8
16 GT2 92 JMW Motorsport Rob Bell
Gianmaria Bruni		 Ferrari F430 GT2 D 186
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
17 GT2 89 Hankook Farnbacher Racing Allan Simonsen
Christian Montanari		 Ferrari F430 GT2 H 185
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
18 GT2 90 FBR Pierre Ehret
Anthony Beltoise		 Ferrari F430 GT2 M 185
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
19 GT2 84 Team Modena Antonio García
Leo Mansell		 Ferrari F430 GT2 M 185
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
20 LMP2 33 Speedy Racing Team
Sebah Automotive		 Xavier Pompidou
Jonny Kane		 Lola B08/80 M 184
Judd DB 3.4 L V8
21 GT2 99 JMB Racing Johan-Boris Scheier
Romain Iannetta
John Hartshorne		 Ferrari F430 GT2 M 184
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
22 GT1 50 Larbre Compétition Steve Zacchia
Roland Bervillé
Sébastien Dumez		 Saleen S7-R M 184
Ford 7.0 L V8
23 GT2 88 Team Felbermayr-Proton Horst Felbermayr, Jr.
Christian Ried
Francisco Cruz Martins		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 182
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 GT2 87 Drayson Racing Paul Drayson
Jonny Cocker		 Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 M 181
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
25 GT2 96 Virgo Motorsport Sean McInerney
Michael McInerney
Michael Vergers		 Ferrari F430 GT2 D 181
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
26 LMP1 13 Speedy Racing Team
Sebah Automotive		 Marcel Fässler
Andrea Belicchi
Nicolas Prost		 Lola B08/60 M 180
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
27 LMP1 14 Kolles Michael Krumm
Charles Zwolsman, Jr.
Andrew Meyrick		 Audi R10 TDI M 179
Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12
(Diesel)
28 LMP2 41 GAC Racing Team Karim Ojjeh
Claude-Yves Gosselin
Philipp Peter		 Zytek 07S/2 M 179
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
29 GT2 81 Easyrace Paolo Maurice Basso
Roberto Plati
Gianpaolo Tenchini		 Ferrari F430 GT2 P 175
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
30 LMP2 37 WR Salini Stéphane Salini
Philippe Salini
Tristan Gommendy		 WR LMP2008 D 163
Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8
31
DNF		 LMP1 009 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner
Harold Primat
Miguel Ramos		 Lola-Aston Martin B09/60 M 181
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12
32
DNF		 LMP1 15 Kolles Christian Bakkerud
Christijan Albers		 Audi R10 TDI M 153
Audi TDI 5.5 L Turbo V12
(Diesel)
33
DNF		 GT1 51 ARC Bratislava
Kaneko Racing		 Miro Konopka
Paul Daniels
Sean Edwards		 Saleen S7-R D 139
Ford 7.0 L V8
34
DNF		 LMP2 39 KSM Hideki Noda
Francesco Sini
Matthew Marsh		 Lola B07/46 D 133
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
35
DNF		 LMP2 38 Pegasus Racing Julien Schell
Philippe Thirion		 Courage-Oreca LC75 A 118
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
36
DNF		 LMP2 28 Ibañez Racing Service José Ibañez
William Cavailhès
Frédéric Da Rocha		 Courage LC75 D 116
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4
37
DNF		 GT2 76 IMSA Performance Matmut Patrick Pilet
Raymond Narac		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 115
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
38
DNF		 LMP1 11 Team Oreca Matmut AIM Olivier Panis
Nicolas Lapierre		 Courage-Oreca LC70E M 108
AIM YS5.5 5.5 L V10
39
DNF		 GT2 91 FBR Gabrio Rosa
Giacomo Petrobelli
Andrea Montermini		 Ferrari F430 GT2 M 106
Ferrari 4.0 L V8
40
DNF		 LMP2 43 Q8 Oils Hache Team Máximo Cortés
Enrico Moncada
Fabrizio Armetta		 Lucchini LMP2/08 D 98
Judd XV675 3.4 L V8
41
DNF		 LMP2 25 RML Thomas Erdos
Mike Newton		 Lola B08/86 M 82
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
42
DNF		 LMP2 42 Ranieri Randaccio Ranieri Randaccio
Raffaele Giammaria		 Lucchini LMP2/08 D 17
Nicholson-McLaren 3.3 L V8
43
DNF		 GT2 85 Snoras Spyker Squadron Tom Coronel
Benjamin Leuenberger		 Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R M 6
Audi 4.0 L V8

References
  1. "Qualifying Practice" (PDF). Le Mans Series. 2009-04-04. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  2. "Race" (PDF). Le Mans Series. 2009-04-05. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
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