GRAND-AM // EMCO GEARS CLASSIC @ MID-OHIO

ColdTrackDays correspondent, Curtis Creager, in addition to shooting last weekends CTSCC race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, was also present for the eighth round of the 2010 Rolex GRAND-AM Series, the Emco Gears Classic. Collecting the win in the Daytona Prototype (DP) clas was the Chip Ganassi Racing BMW Riley of Pruett and Rojas, followed shortly thereafter by Negri and Pew in the Michael Shank Racing Ford Riley. Finishing third was Frisselle and Wilkins in the AIM Autosport Ford Riley. In the Grand Touring (GT) class, Bill Auberlen and Joey Hand took the win in their Turner Motorsport BMW M6, finishing ahead of Adam Christodoulou and John Edwards in the SpeedSource Mazda RX-8.

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Rolex GRAND-AM Series // Emco Gears Classic @ Mid-Ohio:

1 01 DP 1 Pruett / Rojas Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates / BMW Riley 107 1:18.985 72 87.510
2 60 DP 2 Negri / Pew Michael Shank Racing / Ford Riley 107 1:19.509 83 87.484 Crown Royal XR
3 61 DP 3 Frisselle / Wilkins AIM Autosport / Ford Riley 107 1:19.450 81 87.483
4 6 DP 4 Frisselle / Valiante Michael Shank Racing / Ford Dallara 107 1:19.149 80 87.470
5 90 DP 5 Garcia / Rice Spirit of Daytona Racing / Porsche Coyote 107 1:19.519 83 87.402
6 99 DP 6 Fogarty / Gurney GAINSCO/ Bob Stallings Racing / Chevrolet Riley 107 1:19.208 9 87.381
7 77 DP 7 Gidley / von Moltke Doran Racing / Ford Dallara 107 1:19.259 88 87.356
8 59 DP 8 Donohue / Law Brumos Racing / Porsche Riley 107 1:19.573 95 87.354
9 10 DP 9 Angelelli / Taylor SunTrust Racing / Ford Dallara 107 1:19.098 80 86.814
10 9 DP 10 Barbosa / Borcheller / France Action Express Racing / Porsche Riley 106 1:19.687 95 86.013
11 7 DP 11 Lester / Philippe Starworks Motorsport / BMW Riley 105 1:19.217 92 85.255
12 94 GT 1 Auberlen / Hand Turner Motorsport / BMW M6 104 1:25.521 91 84.888
13 68 GT 2 Christodoulou / Edwards SpeedSource / Mazda RX-8 104 1:25.630 65 84.881
14 30 GT 3 Buford / Taylor Racers Edge Motorsports / Mazda RX-8 104 1:25.451 77 84.879
15 69 GT 4 Assentato / Segal SpeedSource / Mazda RX-8 104 1:25.484 71 84.782
16 57 GT 5 Davis / Liddell Stevenson Motorsports / Camaro GT.R 104 1:25.870 52 84.732
17 40 GT 6 Espenlaub / Foster Dempsey Racing / Mazda RX-8 104 1:26.104 11 84.701
18 07 GT 7 Edwards / Russell Banner Racing / Corvette 104 1:24.698 87 84.693
19 42 GT 8 Lally / Nonnamaker Team Sahlen / Mazda RX-8 104 1:25.848 53 84.559
20 97 GT 9 Bremer / Schaldach Stevenson Motorsports / Camaro GT.R 103 1:25.884 50 83.704
21 41 GT 10 Gue / Keen Dempsey Racing / Mazda RX-8 102 1:25.501 91 83.324
22 43 GT 11 Nonnamaker / Nonnamaker Team Sahlen / Mazda RX-8 100 1:25.206 77 81.453
23 75 DP 12 Jonsson / Krohn Krohn Racing / Ford Lola 98 1:20.569 53 80.016
24 8 DP 13 Dalziel / Forest Starworks Motorsport / BMW Riley 56 1:18.604 53 56.155
25 70 GT 12 Bomarito / Tremblay SpeedSource / Mazda RX-8 21 1:26.318 7 80.275
26 28 GT 13 Collins / Gigliotti / Lux LG Motorsports / Corvette 21 1:26.698 7 53.325
27 44 GT 14 Potter / Stanton Magnus Racing / Porsche GT3 12 1:27.275 6 87.854
28 31 GT 15 Curran / Wilden Marsh Racing / Corvette 1 1:46.600 1 59.539

Photo: Curtis Creager
Editorial: Justin W. Coffey