2008 EMCO Gears Classic

The 2008 EMCO Gears Classic was the eighth round of the 2008 Rolex Sports Car Series season. It took place at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on June 22, 2008.[1]

The layout of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

Race results

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Class Winners in bold.[2]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Laps
Engine
1 DP 99 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing   Jon Fogarty
  Alex Gurney
Riley Mk. XX 76
Pontiac 5.0L V8
2 DP 58 Brumos Racing   David Donohue
  Darren Law
Riley Mk. XI 76
Porsche 3.99L Flat-6
3 DP 7 Sigalsport   Matt Plumb
  Gene Sigal
Riley Mk. XI 76
BMW 5.0L V8
4 DP 61 AIM Autosport   Brian Frisselle
  Mark Wilkins
Riley Mk. XI 76
Ford 5.0L V8
5 DP 59 Brumos Racing   J.C. France
  Joao Barbosa
Riley Mk. XI 76
Porsche 3.99L Flat-6
6 DP 60 Michael Shank Racing   Oswaldo Negri Jr.
  Mark Patterson
Riley Mk. XI 76
Ford 5.0L V8
7 DP 47 Doran Racing   Burt Frisselle
  Ricky Taylor
Dallara DP01 76
Ford 5.0L V8
8 DP 01 Chip Ganassi Racing   Scott Pruett
  Memo Rojas
Riley Mk. XX 76
Lexus 5.0L V8
9 DP 76 Krohn Racing   Nic Jönsson
  Ricardo Zonta
Proto-Auto Lola B08/70 76
Pontiac 5.0L V8
10 DP 10 SunTrust Racing   Max Angelelli
  Michael Valiante
Riley Mk. XI 76
Pontiac 5.0L V8
11 GT 86 Farnbacher-Loles Racing   Eric Lux
  Leh Keen
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 76
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
12 GT 57 Stevenson Motorsports   Robin Liddell
  Andrew Davis
Pontiac GXP.R 75
Pontiac 6.0L V8
13 GT 21 Matt Connolly Motorsports   Ryan Phinny
  Diego Alessi
Pontiac GXP.R 75
Pontiac 6.0L V8
14 GT 66 The Racer's Group   Ted Ballou
  Andy Lally
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 75
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
15 GT 65 The Racer's Group   Craig Stanton
  Josémanuel Gutierrez
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 75
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
16 DP 91 GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing   Jim Matthews
  Marc Goosens
Riley Mk. XX 75
Pontiac 5.0L V8
17 GT 43 Team Sahlen   Wayne Nonnamaker
  Joe Nonnamaker
Chevrolet Corvette C6 75
Chevrolet 5.7L V8
18 GT 70 SpeedSource   Sylvain Tremblay
  Nick Ham
Mazda RX-8 GT 75
Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor
19 GT 72 Autohaus Motorsports   Lawson Aschenbach
  Tim Lewis Jr.
  Terry Borcheller
Pontiac GXP.R 75
Pontiac 6.0L V8
20 GT 69 SpeedSource   Emil Assentato
  Jeff Segal
Mazda RX-8 GT 75
Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor
21 GT 88 Farnbacher-Loles Racing   Dave Lacey
  Steve Johnson
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 75
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
22 DP 16 Cheever Racing   Antonio Garcia
  Tom Kimber-Smith
Coyote CC/08 74
Pontiac 5.0L V8
23 GT 07 Banner Racing   Paul Edwards
  Kelly Collins
Pontiac GXP.R 74
Pontiac 6.0L V8
24 GT 40 Hyper Sport   Joe Foster
  Patrick Dempsey
Mazda RX-8 GT 74
Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor
25 DP 3 Southard Motorsports   Shane Lewis
  Bill Lester
Riley Mk. XI 74
Lexus 5.0L V8
26

DNF

GT 68 The Racer's Group   R.J. Valentine
  Bryan Sellers
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 73
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
27 GT 53 Playboy Racing   Tommy Constantine
  Mike Borkowski
BMW M6 73
BMW 5.0L V10
28 GT 71 Synergy Racing   Milton Grant
  Kevin Grant
  Carey Grant
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 73
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
29 DP 75 Krohn Racing   Tracy Krohn
  Eric van de Poele
Proto-Auto Lola B08/70 72
Pontiac 5.0L V8
30 GT 30 Racers Edge Motorsports   Ross Smith
  Craig Stone
Mazda RX-8 GT 72
Mazda 2.0L 3-Rotor
31 GT 42 Team Sahlen   Joe Sahlen
  Will Nonnamaker
Chevrolet Corvette C6 72
Chevrolet 5.7L V8
32 DP 77 Doran Racing   Memo Gidley
  Brad Jaeger
Dallara DP01 71
Ford 5.0L V8
33 GT 74 George T. Smith   Derek Skea
  Zach Schiff
  Anthony Lazzaro
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 69
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
34 DP 6 Michael Shank Racing   John Pew
  Ian James
Riley Mk. XI 67
Ford 5.0L V8
35 GT 87 Farnbacher-Loles Racing   Dirk Werner
  Bryce Miller
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 66
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
36

DNF

DP 09 Spirit of Daytona Racing   Guy Cosmo
  Marc-Antoine Camirand
Coyote CC/08 25
Porsche 5.0L V8
37 GT 67 The Racer's Group   Tim George Jr.
  Spencer Pumpelly
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup 24
Porsche 3.6L Flat-6
38

DNF

DP 2 SAMAX Motorsport   Henry Zogaib
  Ryan Dalziel
Riley Mk. XI 10
BMW 5.0L V8
39

DNF

GT 06 Banner Racing   Marc Bunting
  Jan Magnussen
Pontiac GXP.R 8
Pontiac 6.0L V8
40

DNF

GT 32 PR1 Motorsports   Mike Forest
  Thomas Merrill
Pontiac GXP.R 7
Pontiac 6.0L V8
41

DNF

DP 23 Alex Job Racing   Bill Auberlen
  Joey Hand
Crawford DP08 0
Porsche 3.99L Flat-6

References

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  1. ^ "Daily Sports Car - Sportscar Racing's Internet Magazine". archive2.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  2. ^ "2008 EMCO Gears Classic". Racing-Reference. Nascar Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
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