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2007 Rolex Sports Car Series

8th season of the racing series organized by Grand-Am


8th season of the racing series organized by Grand-Am

The 2007 Rolex Sports Car Series season was the eighth season of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve. The 15-race championship for Daytona Prototypes and GT cars began January 27, 2007 and concluded on September 15, 2007. Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty shared the Daytona Prototype title, while Dirk Werner won the GT title.

Schedule

2007 marked the first time the Sonoma race did not feature the GT class. Phoenix was dropped in favor of Iowa Speedway, and Long Beach was dropped for Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

RndRaceCircuitClassDistance/DurationDate123456789101112131415
US Rolex 24 At DaytonaDaytona International SpeedwayBoth24 hoursJanuary 27
January 28
Mexico Mexico City 400kAutódromo Hermanos RodríguezBoth400 kmMarch 3
US Linder Industrial Komatsu Grand Prix of MiamiHomestead-Miami SpeedwayBoth2 hours, 30 minutesMarch 24
US VIR 400Virginia International RacewayBoth (split races)250 miApril 29
US U.S. Sports Car InvitationalMazda Raceway Laguna SecaBoth (split races)2 hours, 30 minutesMay 20
US Rolex GT Series ChallengeLime Rock ParkGT2 hours, 30 minutesMay 28
US Sahlen's Six Hours of the GlenWatkins Glen InternationalBoth6 hoursJune 9
US EMCO Gears ClassicMid-Ohio Sports Car CourseBoth (split races)250 miJune 24
US Brumos Porsche 250Daytona International SpeedwayBoth250 miJuly 5
US Iowa 400kIowa SpeedwayBoth (split races)250 miJuly 14
US Porsche 250 presented by Bradley ArantBarber Motorsports ParkBoth (split races)2 hours, 30 minutesJuly 22
CAN Montreal 400kCircuit Gilles VilleneuveBoth2 hours, 30 minutesAugust 3
US Crown Royal 200 at the GlenWatkins Glen InternationalDP200 miAugust 10
US Armed Forces Grand-Am 250Infineon RacewayDP2 hours, 30 minutesAugust 25
US Sunchaser 1000kMiller Motorsports ParkBoth1000 kmSeptember 15

Entries

Daytona Prototype (DP) ===<!--Please order drivers within cars by:

  1. Number of races entered
  2. Earliest race entered
  3. Alphabetical by last name--
TeamChassisEngineNo.DriversRounds
USA Southard MotorsportsRiley MkXIBMW3USA Shane LewisAll
USA Randy Ruhlman1–5, 7–10, 12–14
USA Graham Rahal1
USA Elliott Forbes-Robinson1
USA Mark Martin10
USA Guy Cosmo11
USA Eric Lux15
USA Michael Shank RacingRiley MkXILexus6GBR Ian JamesAll
USA John Pew5, 7–15
USA Henri Zogaib1–3, 15
CAN Paul Tracy1
USA A. J. Allmendinger1
USA Burt Frisselle4
60BRA Oswaldo Negri Jr.All
RSA Mark PattersonAll
BRA Hélio Castroneves1
USA Sam Hornish Jr.1
GBR Justin Wilson15
USA SAMAX MotorsportRiley MkXIPontiac7CZE Tomáš Enge1
USA Chris Festa1
SMR Christian Montanari1
USA Kris Szekeres1
USA Roger Yasukawa1
11CAN Patrick Carpentier1–3, 5, 7–12
USA Kris Szekeres8–13, 15
GBR Ryan Dalziel1, 4–5, 15
CZE Tomáš Enge7, 13–15
VEN Milka Duno1–3
GBR Darren Manning1
CAN Jean-François Dumoulin4
CAN Antoine Bessette7
USA Roger Yasukawa14
USA Tuttle Team RacingRiley MkXIPontiac7USA Brian Tuttle13
FRA Jonathan Cochet13
USA Synergy RacingDoran JE4Porsche8USA Rick Knoop13–14
USA David Murry13–14
USA SunTrust RacingRiley MkXIPontiac10ITA Max AngelelliAll
DEN Jan Magnussen1–5, 10, 12, 15
FRA Jonathan Cochet7–9
USA Memo Gidley11, 13–14
RSA Wayne Taylor1, 7
USA Jeff Gordon1
USA RVO MotorsportsRiley MkXIPontiac12USA Roger Schramm1, 3–5, 7–8, 15
GBR Justin Bell1, 4–5, 7–8, 15
USA Bill Lester1, 3, 15
USA Jack Baldwin1
USA John Heinricy1
USA Howard MotorsportsCrawford DP03Porsche16USA Chris Dyson1, 3–4, 7, 9
USA Rob Dyson1, 4, 7, 9, 13
GBR Oliver Gavin1
GBR Guy Smith1
GBR Andy Wallace3
USA Butch Leitzinger7
USA Andy Lally13
20USA Butch Leitzinger1
USA Tony Stewart1
GBR Andy Wallace1
GER VICI RacingFabcar FDSC/03Porsche18GER Uwe Alzen1
USA Terry Borcheller1
ARG Gastón Mazzacane1
GER Robert Renauer1
USA Finlay MotorsportsCrawford DP03Ford19USA Rob Finlay1–3
CAN Michael Valiante1–3
USA Bobby Labonte1
USA Michael McDowell1
USA Chip Ganassi with Felix SabatesRiley MkXILexus19CAN Michael Valiante4–5, 7–15
USA Rob Finlay4–5, 7–13
GBR Alex Lloyd14
USA Dane Cameron15
USA TELMEX Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates01USA Scott PruettAll
MEX Salvador Durán1, 15
COL Juan Pablo Montoya1
MEX Memo Rojas2–5, 7–15
USA Target Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates021
NZL Scott Dixon1
GBR Dan Wheldon1
USA Alex Job RacingCrawford DP03Porsche23USA Patrick LongAll
GER Jörg Bergmeister1–5, 7–12, 15
FRA Romain Dumas1
FRA Emmanuel Collard13
USA Terry Borcheller14
GER Mike Rockenfeller15
USA Matt Connolly MotorsportsChase CCE-01Pontiac31USA Matt Connolly13
USA Mike Halpin13
USA Ted Ballou15
USA Seth Ingram15
USA Keith Rossberg15
USA Cheever RacingCrawford DP03 (r1)Porsche39BRA Christian FittipaldiAll
USA Harrison Brix2–5, 7–11, 14–15
ESP Antonio García7, 12–13
FRA Emmanuel Collard1
GER Sascha Maassen1
USA Richard Antinucci15
Fabcar FDSC/0351USA Harrison Brix1
USA Eddie Cheever1
BRA Thomas Erdos1
GBR Mike Newton1
USA TruSpeed MotorsportsRiley MkXIPorsche47GER Timo Bernhard1
USA Charles Morgan1
USA Rob Morgan1
USA B. J. Zacharias1
USA Playboy Racing / UnitechRiley MkXIPontiac53USA Mike Borkowski4
USA Tommy Constantine4
USA Multimatic MotorsportsMultimatic MDP1Ford55USA Gunnar Jeannette12
CAN Scott Maxwell12
USA Red Bull/Brumos PorscheRiley MkXIPorsche58USA David DonohueAll
USA Darren LawAll
USA Buddy Rice1, 15
USA Scott Sharp1
USA Brumos Porsche/Kendall59USA Hurley HaywoodAll
USA J. C. France1–5, 7–9, 11–15
POR João Barbosa1, 7
BRA Roberto Moreno1
USA Guy Cosmo10
USA Terry Borcheller15
CAN Exchange Traded Gold AIM AutosportRiley MkXILexus61CAN Mark WilkinsAll
USA Brian Frisselle1–2, 4, 7–8, 10, 12, 14–15
USA Burt Frisselle1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
CAN David Empringham1
USA Krohn RacingRiley MkXIPontiac75USA Colin Braun1–5, 7–13, 15
ITA Max Papis1–5, 7–10
SWE Niclas Jönsson11–15
FIN J. J. Lehto1
BRA Ricardo Zonta14
76USA Tracy KrohnAll
SWE Niclas Jönsson1–5, 7–10
ITA Max Papis11–15
USA Boris Said1
USA Feeds The Need/Doran RacingDoran JE4Ford77USA Memo Gidley1–5, 7–8, 15
MEX Jorge Goeters2–4
USA Guy Cosmo5, 7–8
ITA Fabrizio Gollin1
MEX Michel Jourdain Jr.1
ESP Oriol Servià1
USA Brad Jaeger15
USA Robinson RacingRiley MkXIPontiac84USA Paul Dallenbach1
USA Wally Dallenbach Jr.1
GBR Katherine Legge1
USA George Robinson1
USA Lowe's Riley-Matthews MotorsportsRiley MkXIPontiac91USA Jim Matthews1–5, 7–8, 10–15
BEL Marc Goossens1–5, 7, 9–15
USA Ryan Hunter-Reay1, 7–8, 15
USA Jimmie Johnson1, 9
USA GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingRiley MkXIPontiac99USA Jon FogartyAll
USA Alex GurneyAll
USA Jimmy Vasser1, 15
USA Vision RacingCrawford DP03Porsche00USA Ed Carpenter1
USA A. J. Foyt IV1
USA Tony George1
FRA Stéphan Grégoire1
RSA Tomas Scheckter1
USA Sigalsport BMWRiley MkXIBMW05USA Matthew AlhadeffAll
USA Bill AuberlenAll
USA Joey Hand7, 15
USA Gene Sigal1
AUT Karl Wendlinger1
USA Spirit of Daytona RacingFabcar FDSC/03Porsche09CAN Marc-Antoine Camirand15
USA Guy Cosmo15
USA Doug Goad15

Confirmed entrants

NoTeamDriversEngineChassisDaytona PrototypeGrand Touring
00United States Vision RacingUnited States Ed Carpenter
South Africa Tomas Scheckter
United States Tony George
United States A. J. Foyt IVPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Riley Technologies MkXI
01United States TELMEX Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix SabatesUnited States Scott Pruett
Mexico Salvador Durán
Colombia Juan Pablo MontoyaLexus 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
02United States Target Chip Ganassi RacingNew Zealand Scott Dixon
UK Dan Wheldon
Mexico Memo RojasLexus 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
3United States Southard MotorsportsUnited States Shane Lewis
United States Randy Ruhlman
United States Graham RahalLexus 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
05United States Sigalsport BMWUnited States Bill Auberlen
United States Matthew Alhadeff
Austria Karl Wendlinger
United States Gene SigalBMW S62-B50 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
6United States Michael Shank RacingUnited States Henri Zogaib
GBR Ian James
Canada Paul Tracy
United States A. J. AllmendingerLexus 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
7United States SAMAXUK Tom Kimber-Smith
Czech Republic Tomáš Enge
United States Jeff BucknumPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
10United States SunTrust RacingSouth Africa Wayne Taylor
Italy Max Angelelli
United States Jeff Gordon
Denmark Jan MagnussenPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
11United States Citgo SAMAXUK Darren Manning
Venezuela Milka Duno
UK Ryan Dalziel
Canada Patrick CarpentierPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
16United States Howard MotorsportsUnited States Chris Dyson
United States Rob Dyson
UK Guy Smith
UK Oliver GavinPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Crawford DP03
18Germany VICI RacingGermany Uwe Alzen
Germany Robert Renauer
United States Terry Borcheller
Argentina Gastón MazzacanePorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Fabcar FDSC03
19United States Finlay MotorsportsUnited States Rob Finlay
Canada Michael Valiante
United States Bobby Labonte
United States Michael McDowellFord 5.0L V8
Crawford DP03
20United States Howard MotorsportsUK Andy Wallace
United States Butch Leitzinger
United States Tony StewartPontiac 5.0L V8
Crawford DP03
23United States Ruby Tuesday Championship RacingUnited States Patrick Long
Germany Jörg Bergmeister
France Romain DumasPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Crawford DP03
39United States Cheever RacingBrazil Christian Fittipaldi
United States Eddie Cheever
France Emmanuel Collard
Germany Sascha MaassenPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Crawford DP03
47United States TruSpeed MotorsportsUnited States Charles Morgan
United States Rob Morgan
Germany Timo Bernhard
United States B. J. ZachariasPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Riley Technologies MkXI
51United States Cheever RacingUK Mike Newton
Brazil Tommy Erdos
United States Harrison BrixPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Fabcar FDSC03
58United States Brumos RacingUnited States David Donohue
United States Darren Law
United States Buddy Rice
United States Scott SharpPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Riley Technologies MkXI
59United States Brumos PorscheUnited States Hurley Haywood
United States J. C. France
Brazil Roberto Moreno
Portugal João BarbosaPorsche 3.99L GT3R F6
Riley Technologies MkXI
60United States Michael Shank RacingSouth Africa Mark Patterson
Brazil Oswaldo Negri Jr.
Brazil Hélio Castroneves
United States Sam Hornish Jr.Lexus 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
75United States Krohn RacingUnited States Colin Braun
Italy Max Papis
Finland JJ LehtoPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
76United States Krohn RacingUnited States Tracy Krohn
Sweden Nic Jönsson
United States Boris SaidPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
91United States Riley-Matthews MotorsportsUnited States Jim Matthews
Belgium Marc Goossens
United States Jimmie Johnson
United States Ryan Hunter-ReayPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
99United States GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUnited States Alex Gurney
United States Jon Fogarty
United States Jimmy Vasser
United States Bob StallingsPontiac 5.0L V8
Riley Technologies MkXI
65United States The Racer's GroupUnited States
USAPorsche 3.6L F6
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
66United States The Racer's GroupUnited States Andy Lally
USA R. J. ValentinePorsche 3.6L F6
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
72United States Tafel RacingUnited States Andrew Davis
UK Robin Liddell
United States Jim TafelPorsche 3.6L F6
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup

Season Results

RndCircuitDP Winning TeamGT Winning TeamResultsDP Winning DriversGT Winning Drivers123456789101112131415
DaytonaUnited States #01 Chip Ganassi RacingUnited States #22 Alegra MotorsportsResults
United States Scott Pruett
Mexico Salvador Durán
Colombia Juan Pablo MontoyaCanada Jean-François Dumoulin
United States Carlos de Quesada
United States Scooter Gabel
Germany Marc Basseng
Hermanos RodriguezUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUnited States #70 SpeedSourceResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon FogartyCanada Sylvain Tremblay
United Kingdom Nick Ham
HomesteadUnited States #05 Sigalsport BMWUnited States #70 SpeedSourceResults
United States Bill Auberlen
United States Matthew AlhadeffCanada Sylvain Tremblay
United Kingdom Nick Ham
VirginiaUnited States #10 SunTrust RacingGermany #87 Farnbacher-Loles RacingResults
Italy Max Angelelli
Denmark Jan MagnussenGermany Dirk Werner
United States Bryce Miller
Laguna SecaUnited States #23 Alex Job RacingUnited States #66 The Racer's GroupResults
United States Patrick Long
Germany Jörg BergmeisterUnited States Andy Lally
United States R. J. Valentine
Lime RockDid not competeUnited States #06 Banner RacingResults
United States Leighton Reese
United States Tim Lewis Jr.
Watkins GlenUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUnited States #66 The Racer's GroupResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon FogartyUnited States Andy Lally
United States Spencer Pumpelly
United States R. J. Valentine
Mid-OhioUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUnited States #66 The Racer's GroupResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon FogartyUnited States Andy Lally
United States R. J. Valentine
DaytonaUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUnited States #70 SpeedSourceResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon FogartyCanada Sylvain Tremblay
United Kingdom Nick Ham
IowaUnited States #01 Chip Ganassi RacingUnited States #66 The Racer's GroupResults
USA Scott Pruett
Mexico Memo RojasUSA Andy Lally
USA R. J. Valentine
BarberUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingUSA #07 Banner RacingResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon FogartyUSA Paul Edwards
USA Kelly Collins
Gilles VilleneuveUnited States #10 SunTrust RacingUnited States #66 The Racer's GroupResults
Italy Max Angelelli
Denmark Jan MagnussenUSA Andy Lally
USA R. J. Valentine
Watkins GlenUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingDid not competeResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon Fogarty
InfineonUnited States #99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings RacingDid not competeResults
United States Alex Gurney
United States Jon Fogarty
MillerUSA #91 Riley-Matthews MotorsportsUSA #07 Banner RacingResults
Belgium Marc Goossens
USA Ryan Hunter-Reay
USA Jim MatthewsUSA Paul Edwards
USA Kelly Collins
UK Andy Pilgrim

Standings

DP

PosDriverR24
USAMEX
MEXHOM
USAVIR
USALGA
USAS6H
USAMOH
USADAY
USAIOW
USABAR
USAMON
CANWGL
USASON
USASLK
USAPts14082406339543815338633873198319930710307PosDriverR24
USAMEX
MEXHOM
USAVIR
USALGA
USAS6H
USAMOH
USADAY
USAIOW
USABAR
USAMON
CANWGL
USASON
USASLK
USAPts
USA Alex Gurney2211156111313118
USA Jon Fogarty2211156111313118
USA Scott Pruett14382226155339
ITA Max Angelelli3321153427312418
MEX Memo Rojas214382226155339
USA Colin Braun1128281233421211EX3
USA Darren Law2066349556485220
USA David Donohue2066349556485220
USA Patrick Long125991861410817975
RSA Mark Patterson991511311975668810
BRA Oswaldo Negri Jr.991511311975668810
ITA Max Papis1128281233491419DNS12
GBR Ian James161012674104971116107

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† Colin Braun was suspended for the race in Sonoma by the GARRA for an incident during the race at Watkins Glen while on probation.

GT

PosDriverPtsDAYMEXHOMVIRMTYLRPWGLMOHDAYIOWBARMONMIL12345678910PosDriverPtsDAYMEXHOMVIRMTYLRPWGLMOHDAYIOWBARMONMIL
GER Dirk Werner375144313221233323
USA Kelly Collins
USA Paul Edwards365210734433214181
USA Bryce Miller363264313221233323
USA Andy Lally
USA R. J. Valentine34817821011011912123
USA Leighton Reese
USA Tim Lewis, Jr.316414101210176624516
CAN Sylvain Tremblay314511271122211359
GBR Nick Ham3055112711DNS211359
USA Carlos de Quesada289112668125117DNS1146
CAN Jean-François Dumoulin281112668125117DNS11414
USA Emil Assentato2757316119198198510124

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† Not classified due to failure to complete a green-flag lap.

References

References

  1. These teams are confirmed to only run select races of the Grand-Am season.
  2. [http://www.speedtv.com/articles/auto/grandam/39447/ SPEEDtv.com: Colin Braun gets 1-Race Suspension]
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