Pit Notes

The 49th Annual Exxon Superflo 12 Hours at Sebring Presented by Dodge
Sebring International Raceway
March 15 - 17, 2001

Pit Notes

Thursday, March 15, 2001 -- Page 11

SUPERFLO 12 HOURS AT SEBRING
PIT NOTES: Page 11
PRESENTED BY DODGE
THURSDAY MARCH 15, 2001

Revisions to the provisional grid:
#51-P Panoz LMP07 failed to qualify within 110% of the class pole sitter, and is moved to the back of the grid. #47-GT Porsche 911 GT3 R failed to qualify within 110% of the class pole
sitter, and is moved to the back of the grid behind the #51-P Panoz. #12-GT Callaway C-12R did not pass technical inspection because of fuel that was outside the accepted specifications, and moves to the back grid behind the #47-GT Porsche.

ALMS Combined night practice (1 hour):
At 8:00, green flag.
At 8:21, car #37-P Lola B2K/10/Judd spun and continued at turn 16.
At 8:23, car #11-P675 Lola B2K/40/Nissan spun and stalled at turn 13, restarted and continued.

At 8:30, with 30 minutes remaining, top three in class: #2-P 1:51.618, #1-P 1:53.987, #38-P 154.917; #3-GTS 2:02.293, #26-GTS 2:03.179, #4-GTS 2:05.350; #22-GT 2:09.544, #23-GT 2:09.582, #42-GT 2:10.889; #11-P675 2:11.774.

At 8:38, car #1-P Audi R8 spun and continued at turn 10.
At 8:46, car #53-GT Porsche 911 GT3 RS reported smoking heavily around the course, running slow on course with flashers on, flat right rear tire.
At 8:48, car #51-P Panoz LMP07 spun and continued at turn 3.
At 8:50, car #47-GT Porsche 911 GT3 R spun and continued at turn 3.
At 8:59, car #12-GT Callaway C-12R pulled off and stopped between turns 13 and 14.
At 9:00, checkered flag.