2005 Petit Le Mans
# 2005 Petit Le Mans

The 2005 Petit Le Mans was the ninth race for the 2005 American Le Mans Series season held at Road Atlanta. It took place on October 1, 2005.

## Official results

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

| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tyre | Laps |
| 1 | LMP1 | 2 | ADT Champion Racing | Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro | Audi R8 | M | 394 |
| 1 | LMP1 | 2 | ADT Champion Racing | Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro | Audi 3.6L Turbo V8 | M | 394 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 20 | Dyson Racing | Chris Dyson Guy Smith | MG-Lola EX257 | M | 382 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 20 | Dyson Racing | Chris Dyson Guy Smith | MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4 | M | 382 |
| 3 | GT1 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta Jan Magnussen | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 379 |
| 3 | GT1 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta Jan Magnussen | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | M | 379 |
| 4 | GT1 | 57 | Aston Martin Racing | David Brabham Darren Turner Jonny Kane | Aston Martin DBR9 | M | 378 |
| 4 | GT1 | 57 | Aston Martin Racing | David Brabham Darren Turner Jonny Kane | Aston Martin 6.0L V12 | M | 378 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 37 | Intersport Racing | Jon Field Clint Field Liz Halliday | Lola B05/40 | G | 375 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 37 | Intersport Racing | Jon Field Clint Field Liz Halliday | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | G | 375 |
| 6 | GT1 | 63 | ACEMCO Motorsports | Terry Borcheller Johnny Mowlem Ralf Kelleners | Saleen S7-R | M | 373 |
| 6 | GT1 | 63 | ACEMCO Motorsports | Terry Borcheller Johnny Mowlem Ralf Kelleners | Ford 7.0L V8 | M | 373 |
| 7 | LMP1 | 1 | ADT Champion Racing | Marco Werner JJ Lehto | Audi R8 | M | 372 |
| 7 | LMP1 | 1 | ADT Champion Racing | Marco Werner JJ Lehto | Audi 3.6L Turbo V8 | M | 372 |
| 8 | GT1 | 35 | Maserati Corse Risi Competizione | Andrea Bertolini Fabio Babini Fabrizio de Simone | Maserati MC12 | P | 371 |
| 8 | GT1 | 35 | Maserati Corse Risi Competizione | Andrea Bertolini Fabio Babini Fabrizio de Simone | Maserati 6.0L V12 | P | 371 |
| 9 | GT2 | 31 | Petersen Motorsports White Lightning Racing | Patrick Long Jörg Bergmeister | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 364 |
| 9 | GT2 | 31 | Petersen Motorsports White Lightning Racing | Patrick Long Jörg Bergmeister | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | M | 364 |
| 10 | GT2 | 24 | Alex Job Racing | Ian Baas Marcel Tiemann Emmanuel Collard | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 363 |
| 10 | GT2 | 24 | Alex Job Racing | Ian Baas Marcel Tiemann Emmanuel Collard | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | M | 363 |
| 11 | GT1 | 58 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Tomáš Enge Peter Kox | Aston Martin DBR9 | M | 359 |
| 11 | GT1 | 58 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Tomáš Enge Peter Kox | Aston Martin 6.0L V12 | M | 359 |
| 12 | GT1 | 3 | Corvette Racing | Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell Max Papis | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 357 |
| 12 | GT1 | 3 | Corvette Racing | Ron Fellows Johnny O'Connell Max Papis | Chevrolet 7.0L V8 | M | 357 |
| 13 | GT2 | 45 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Johannes van Overbeek Jon Fogarty Darren Law | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 356 |
| 13 | GT2 | 45 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Johannes van Overbeek Jon Fogarty Darren Law | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | M | 356 |
| 14 | LMP2 | 8 | B-K Motorsports | Guy Cosmo Jamie Bach Elliot Forbes-Robinson | Courage C65 | G | 354 |
| 14 | LMP2 | 8 | B-K Motorsports | Guy Cosmo Jamie Bach Elliot Forbes-Robinson | Mazda R20B 2.0L 3-Rotor | G | 354 |
| 15 | LMP1 | 12 | Autocon Motorsports | Michael Lewis Bryan Willman | Riley & Scott Mk III C | D | 350 |
| 15 | LMP1 | 12 | Autocon Motorsports | Michael Lewis Bryan Willman | Elan 6L8 6.0L V8 | D | 350 |
| 16 | LMP2 | 7 | BAT Competition | Bob Woodman Mike Johnson Georges Forgeois | Lola B2K/40 | Y | 350 |
| 16 | LMP2 | 7 | BAT Competition | Bob Woodman Mike Johnson Georges Forgeois | Nissan (AER) 3.0L V6 | Y | 350 |
| 17 | GT2 | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 349 |
| 17 | GT2 | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | M | 349 |
| 18 | GT2 | 43 | BAM! | Mike Rockenfeller Wolf Henzler Martin Jensen | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | Y | 343 |
| 18 | GT2 | 43 | BAM! | Mike Rockenfeller Wolf Henzler Martin Jensen | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | Y | 343 |
| 19 | GT2 | 79 | J3 Racing | Justin Jackson Niclas Jönsson Tim Sugden | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | P | 324 |
| 19 | GT2 | 79 | J3 Racing | Justin Jackson Niclas Jönsson Tim Sugden | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | P | 324 |
| 20 | GT1 | 71 | Carsport America | Michele Rugolo Tom Weickardt Jean-Philippe Belloc | Dodge Viper GTS-R | P | 304 |
| 20 | GT1 | 71 | Carsport America | Michele Rugolo Tom Weickardt Jean-Philippe Belloc | Dodge 8.0L V10 | P | 304 |
| 21 NC | GT2 | 51 | Panoz Motor Sports | Bryan Sellers Marino Franchitti Gunnar Jeannette | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | P | 258 |
| 21 NC | GT2 | 51 | Panoz Motor Sports | Bryan Sellers Marino Franchitti Gunnar Jeannette | Ford (Elan) 5.0L V8 | P | 258 |
| 22 DNF | GT2 | 78 | J3 Racing | Michael Cawley Leh Keen Andy Burgess | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | P | 253 |
| 22 DNF | GT2 | 78 | J3 Racing | Michael Cawley Leh Keen Andy Burgess | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | P | 253 |
| 23 DNF | LMP2 | 30 | Barazi-Kruse Motorsport | Juan Barazi Philipp Bennett Elton Julian | Courage C65 | P | 225 |
| 23 DNF | LMP2 | 30 | Barazi-Kruse Motorsport | Juan Barazi Philipp Bennett Elton Julian | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | P | 225 |
| 24 DNF | LMP2 | 10 | Miracle Motorsports | Jeff Bucknum Chris McMurry James Gue | Courage C65 | K | 197 |
| 24 DNF | LMP2 | 10 | Miracle Motorsports | Jeff Bucknum Chris McMurry James Gue | AER P07 2.0L Turbo I4 | K | 197 |
| 25 DNF | LMP2 | 41 | Binnie Motorsports | William Binnie Alan Timpany Sam Hancock | Lola B05/40 | P | 195 |
| 25 DNF | LMP2 | 41 | Binnie Motorsports | William Binnie Alan Timpany Sam Hancock | Nicholson-McLaren 3.3L V8 | P | 195 |
| 26 DNF | LMP1 | 16 | Dyson Racing | Butch Leitzinger Andy Wallace James Weaver | MG-Lola EX257 | M | 164 |
| 26 DNF | LMP1 | 16 | Dyson Racing | Butch Leitzinger Andy Wallace James Weaver | MG (AER) XP20 2.0L Turbo I4 | M | 164 |
| 27 NC | GT2 | 50 | Panoz Motor Sports | Bill Auberlen Robin Liddell Scott Maxwell | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | P | 90 |
| 27 NC | GT2 | 50 | Panoz Motor Sports | Bill Auberlen Robin Liddell Scott Maxwell | Ford (Elan) 5.0L V8 | P | 90 |
| 28 DNF | GT2 | 44 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Lonnie Pechnik Seth Neiman David Murry | Porsche 911 GT3-RSR | M | 89 |
| 28 DNF | GT2 | 44 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Lonnie Pechnik Seth Neiman David Murry | Porsche 3.6L Flat-6 | M | 89 |
| 29 DNF | LMP2 | 19 | Van der Steur Racing | Gunnar van der Steur Eric van der Steur Ben Devlin | Lola B2K/40 | D | 7 |
| 29 DNF | LMP2 | 19 | Van der Steur Racing | Gunnar van der Steur Eric van der Steur Ben Devlin | Nissan (AER) 3.0L V6 | D | 7 |
| 30 DNF | LMP1 | 15 | Zytek Engineering | Tom Chilton Hayanari Shimoda | Zytek 04S | M | 0 |
| 30 DNF | LMP1 | 15 | Zytek Engineering | Tom Chilton Hayanari Shimoda | Zytek ZG348 3.4L V8 | M | 0 |

## Statistics

* Pole Position - #15 Zytek Engineering - 1:10.781
* Fastest Lap - #1 ADT Champion Racing - 1:12.958
* Average Speed - 107.929 mph (173.695 km/h)
