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Old 03-08-2008, 01:28 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Talking Greatest U.S. sports car race: 2008 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring

Saturday March 15, 2008 on the Speed Channel

9:30AM EDT Live Coverage


My picks

LMP1: # 07 Peugeot Sport, Peugeot 908 HDi FAP, drivers Nicolas Minassian, Stéphane Sarrazin, Pedro Lamy

LMP2: # 32 Barazi - Epsilon, Zytek 07S, drivers Juan Barazi and Michael Vergers

GT1: # 3 Corvette Racing, Chevrolet Corvette C6.R, drivers Johnny O'Connell, Jan Magnussen, Ron Fellows

GT2: # 62 Risi Competizione, Ferrari F430 GTC, drivers Mika Salo, Jaime Melo, Gianmaria Bruni

New videos on the left of previous ALMS races:

AUTO-RACING - LeMans Series, LeMans Racing, LeMans Results - SPEEDtv.com

American Le Mans Series :: World Class

A look back to last year's epic battle in GT2 between the # 62 Ferrari of Jaime Melo and Jörg Bergmeister in the # 45 Porsche.

YouTube - Battle - Final lap ALMS Sebring GT2

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Old 03-09-2008, 09:12 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Tafel Racing Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring preview

Planetlemans.com | Tafel Racing - Sebring preview

Team from Slovakia back for 2008's endurance race

The # 77 911 of Autoracing Club Bratslavia is of Miro Konopka's team from Slovakia and competed in this race last year.

Miro Konôpka-reprezentant SR v pretekoch automobilov

FIA GT Championship - Driver Biography : Miro Konopka
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Old 03-10-2008, 06:54 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I'm leaving tomorrow for Sebring! I'll try and post some pics even though I might not internet conection at the motel! I agree with you on all categories except LM2, I think the Penske Porsche is going to come first!
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Old 03-14-2008, 08:40 PM   #4 (permalink)
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which Penske Porsche?

Bell Motorsports - cracked right-front upper shock mount for # 008 DBR9

Sebring International Raceway not an easy track

Forsythe Performance Research to enter ALMS with Cosworth?

AUTO-RACING - ALMS: Sebring 12 Hours Notebook – Thursday - SPEEDtv.com

Forsythe Championship Racing

Cosworth

Glowing rotors at

Motorsport.com: Photos channel



Marshall Pruett's great notes from Wednesday

AUTO-RACING - ALMS: Sebring Wednesday Trackside Blog - SPEEDtv.com

Radar: speed of cars at Sebring

nearly 180 mph on the Ullman straight

AUTO-RACING - ALMS: Sebring Radar Speeds and Sector Times - SPEEDtv.com
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Old 03-15-2008, 10:16 AM   #5 (permalink)
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# 07 Peugeot 908 in pit lane right now during second caution:

Peugeot 908 - 2007 spec

Peugeot Sport Automobile



Live timing: IMSA Live Timing and Scoring

Live radio: radiolemans.com (check "LISTEN LIVE" on the left)

ALMS website not working well due to hits like last year

http://www.americanlemans.com/

Tire manufacturers in ALMS:

Speedtv.com video

Problems hit # 4 Corvette while B-K Motorsport's # 8 Lola Mazda not able to take the race due to terminal leak:

AUTO-RACING - ALMS: Sebring Race Blog-PEUGEOT BREAKS! - SPEEDtv.com

Speedtv.com onboard pass

AUTO-RACING - SPEEDtv.com Uninterrupted ALMS Sebring Coverage - SPEEDtv.com

Pictures of the race

SPEEDtv.com - Gallery
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Old 03-15-2008, 03:27 PM   #6 (permalink)
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5th and 6th hour report

Planetlemans.com | Sebring 12 Hours - Fifth and Sixth Hour Report

7th and 8th hour report

Planetlemans.com | Sebring 12 Hours - Seventh and Eighth Hour Report

# 20 Dyson report

Motorsport.com: News channel
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Old 03-17-2008, 05:14 AM   #7 (permalink)
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The #7 Porsche won overall! That's a great achievement, the Peugeot was by far the fastest car on track but had hydraulic problems and ended up 33 laps behind the leader! Still, it was a great race and I had a good time, I'm looking forward to Petit Le Mans in the fall.
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