2019 Petit Le Mans Review

Review of Round Twelve and final round of the 2019 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the final round of the Michelin Endurance Cup at Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia for the annual Petit Le Mans.

Whelen Engineering Racing team won the race overall and Daytona Prototype international class too of Felipe Nasr, Eric Curran and Pipo Derani in their Cadillac DPi-V.R, Cadillac 5.5 L V8.



While, Konica Minolta Cadillac team finished in second place in their Cadillac DPi-V.R, Cadillac 5.5 L V8; the team of Jordan Taylor, Matthieu Vaxivière and Renger van der Zande; they were a second behind the leaders. Meanwhile, Acura Team Penske finished in third place in their Acura ARX-05, Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6; the team of Hélio Castroneves, Ricky Taylor and Graham Rahal; they were nine seconds behind the leaders.

In GT Le Mans Class, Risi Competizione team won GT Le Mans Class and finished in tenth place overall in their Ferrari 488 GTE; with the drivers of James Calado, Alessandro Pier Guidi and Daniel Serra; they were thirty-one laps behind the leaders.

In GT Daytona Class, Turner Motorsport team won GT Daytona Class and finished in eighteenth place overall in their BMW M6 GT3; with the drivers of Bill Auberlen, Robby Foley and Dillon Machavern; they were forty-seven laps behind the leaders.

In LMP2 class (all cars using the Gibson 4.2 L V8 engine), PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports team of Dalton Kellett, Gabriel Aubry and Matt McMurry in their Oreca 07 won LMP2 class. They finish in thirty-second place overall and they were two hundred and sixty-four laps (other words DNF) behind the leaders at the end of the race.

And so who are this years champions as its the final round of the season. In Prototype Class, Dane Cameron and Juan Pablo Montoya won the drivers championship, while Acura Team Penske took the teams championship; while Acura took the Manufacturers championship.



In LMP2 Class, Matt McMurry won the drivers championship, while PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports took the teams championship.

In GT Le Mans Class, Earl Bamber and Laurens Vanthoor won the drivers championship, while Porsche GT Team took the teams championship; while Porsche took the Manufacturers championship.

In GT Daytona Class, Mario Farnbacher and Trent Hindman won the drivers championship, while Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian took the teams championship; while Lamborghini took the Manufacturers championship.

To conclude this seasons WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.