The Auto Channel
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
Official Website of the New Car Buyer

SPEED Touring Car Road America Track Records

The previous media advisory for SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge at Road America this weekend did not contain the track records. They are as follows:

 

TRACK RECORDS/FORMER WINNERS:

 

TRACK RECORDS:

 

Touring Car:  Qualifying Lap:  2:26.445 (99.510 mph), Peter Cunningham, Nissan Sentra SE-R, 2004

                       Race Lap: 2:29.617 (97.400 mph), Bob Endicott, Acura RSX, 2004

                       Average Speed:  96.611 mph, Peter Cunningham, 2004

Closest Margin of Victory:  0.384-second, Paul Bonaccorsi over Pierre Kleinubing, 2005

 

 

GT:                  Qualifying Lap:  2:14.551 (108.306 mph), Randy Pobst, Audi RS 6, 2004

                       Race Lap:  2:18.116 (105.511 mph), Michael Galati, Audi RS 6, 2004

                       Average Speed:  104.656 mph, Michael Galati, 2004

                       Closest Margin of Victory:  1.324 seconds, Michael Galati over Randy Pobst, 2004

 

                       

FORMER WINNERS

 

Touring Car:          1991:         Dave Jolly, Oldsmobile Calais (SP Class)

                              1994:         Joe Varde, Chevrolet Camaro

                                                Dave Jolly, Oldsmobile Achieva (SP Class)

                              1995:         Peter Schwartzott, Honda Prelude (SP Class)

                              1996:         Michael Galati, Honda Prelude (T2 Class)

                              1998:         Lance Stewart, Acura Integra R (T2 Class)

                              2002:         Paul Bonaccorsi, Mazda Protegé

                              2003:         Peter Cunningham, Nissan Sentra SE-R

                              2004:         Peter Cunningham, Nissan Sentra SE-R

 

 

GT:                        1991:         Bobby Carradine, Chevrolet Corvette (WC Class)

                              1994:         Price Cobb, Porsche 911 (WC Class)

                              1996:         Greg Theiss, Eagle Talon (T1 Class)

                              1998:         Terry Borcheller, Saleen Mustang (T1 Class)

                              2002:         Michael Galati, Audi S4

                              2003:         Mike Fitzgerald, Porsche 911 GT3

                              2004:         Michael Galati, Audi RS 6

 

Other Classes:      1991:         Lou Gigliotti, Chevrolet Camaro (SS Class)

                              1992:         Bill Cooper, Chevrolet Corvette (A Class)

                                                Lou Gigliotti, Chevrolet Camaro (B Class)

                                                Randy Pobst, Honda Prelude (C Class)

                                                Bill Saunders, Eagle Talon (D Class)

                              1993:         Elliott Forbes-Robinson, Nissan 300ZX (A Class)

                                                Lou Gigliotti, Chevrolet Camaro (B Class)

                                                Norris Rancourt, Honda Prelude (C Class)

                              1995:         David Murry, Porsche 911 (S Class)

                                                Willy Lewis, Eagle Talon (T Class)

                              1996:         Andy Pilgrim, Porsche 911 (S2 Class)

 

 

POLE WINNERS

 

Touring Car:          1991:         Dave Jolly, Oldsmobile Calais (SP Class)

                              1994:         Ron Emmick, Oldmobile Achieve (SP Class)

                              1995:         David Rosenblum, Saturn (SP Class)

                              1996:         Taz Harvey, Honda Prelude (T2 Class)

                              1998:         Lance Stewart, Acura Integra R (T2 Class)

                              2002:         Pierre Klienubing, Acura Integra R

                              2003:         Peter Cunningham, Nissan Sentra SE-R

                              2004:         Peter Cunningham, Nissan Sentra SE-R                      

 

GT:                        1991:         Shawn Hendricks, Chevrolet Corvette (WC Class)

                              1994:         Price Cobb, Porsche 911 (WC Class)

                              1996:         Peter Cunningham, Acura NSX (T1 Class)

                              1998:         Terry Borcheller, Saleen Mustang (T1 Class)

                              2002:         Michael Galati, Audi S4

                              2003:         Bill Auberlen, BMW M3

                              2004:         Randy Pobst, Audi RS 6

 

Other Classes:      1991:         Lou Gigliotti, Chevrolet Camaro (SS Class)

                              1992:         Kim Bayer, Chevrolet Corvette (A Class)

                                                Makoto Yamamura, Mazda RX-7 (B Class)

                                                Randy Pobst, Honda Prelude (C Class)

                                                Bill Saunders, Eagle Talon (D Class)

                              1993:         Andy Pilgrim, Saleen Mustang (A Class)

                                                Lou Gigliotti, Chevrolet Camaro (B Class)

                                                Norris Rancourt, Honda Prelude (C Class)

                              1994:         Lou Gilgiotti, Chevrolet Camaro (TC Class)      

                              1995:         Jeff Nowicki, Chevrolet Corvette (S Class)

                                                Keith Mitchell, Saleen Mustang (T Class)

                              1996:         Martin Snow, Porsche 911 GT2 (S2 Class)

 

 

 

_______________________
Eric Prill
Director of Marketing Communications
Sports Car Club of America
SCCA Pro Racing/SPEED World Challenge
785-357-7222, 785-232-7228 fax
800-770-2055 toll free
785-250-7920 mobile
eprill@scca.com
www.scca.com <http://www.scca.com> , www.world-challenge.com <http://www.world-challenge.com/>