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	ALMS - American Le Mans Series: Chevy Racing: Chevrolet
		The Corvette racing team's recent victory in the GT1 class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans marks Corvette's fifth title in six years in one of racing's most prestigious events.
		It was the trio's third consecutive class victory at Le Mans and their fourth straight endurance racing win, a streak that includes last year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, Petit Le Mans, and the 12 Hours of Sebring.
		Corvette Racing extended its perfect finishing record in the 24 Hours of Le Mans to seven consecutive years and Corvette became the winningest manufacturer in recent GT history at Le Mans.
	www.chevrolet.com /chevyracing/alms (157 words)

	American Le Mans Series
		The prestigious Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta is a grueling 1,000-mile event held in the fall and is a pivotal race for the championship.
		The overall winning team in the 24 Hours of Le Mans the past four years has also been a team that regularly competed in ALMS events, as were most of the class-winning teams.
		The ALMS builds its yearly schedule of events around Le Mans, allowing teams to participate in the pre-practice event in early May and remain in Europe for the mid-June running of the race.
	www.menstuff.org /issues/byissue/alms.html (700 words)

	American Le Mans Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) is a series of automobile races.
		The American Le Mans Series was started in 1999 by pharmaceutical and motorsport magnate Don Panoz and quickly attracted racing teams from several of the well known performance car manufacturers including Porsche, Audi and others.
		A similar Le Mans Series with 1000km races were or are staged in Europe as Le Mans Endurance Series.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Le_Mans (485 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Viva La Mans
		In 1999, the series floated the ocean and came to America as the American Le Mans Series — same cars, similar format, same drivers, different circuits or tracks.
		It will be, for the American racing crowd, used to the straight-out runs on drag strips and left-hand-only turns in NASCAR action, a very different type of racing.
		Current leaders in the series are Dindo Capello and Allan McNish in the LMP1 class; Cling Field and Liz Halliday in the LMP2; Olivier Beretta and Oliver Gavin in the GT1; and Johannes Van Oberbeek in the GT2.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,640194222,00.html (1013 words)

	SPEEDtv.com
		The American Le Mans Series is a series of North American sports car races based on the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world's most famous endurance race.
		American Le Mans Series races feature four classes of race cars competing for class wins and the overall win, with the fields including many of the same drivers and cars that compete at Le Mans.
		The American Le Mans Series encourages the participation of automotive factories and high-tech racing machines.
	www.speedtv.com /programs/69 (205 words)

	acuranews.com > Acura Joins the American Le Mans Series (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The American Le Mans Series draws on the heritage of long-distance "endurance" sports car racing in both Europe and the United States as exemplified by the historic 24 Hours of Le Mans.
		The American Le Mans Series is one of the fastest-growing racing series in the U.S., with a rapidly growing fan base attending the events and watching on television.
		Five of the 10 races in 2006 will be broadcast by CBS, with the remaining five events and Le Mans telecast on the cable/satellite SPEED network, including a prime-time season finale at Laguna Seca.
	hondanews.com /catID3000?mid=2006041234998&mime=asc (760 words)

	AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES NEWS
		The inaugural Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta in 1998 was Panoz’ first use of the Le Mans name, and the American Le Mans Series was born in 1999.
		American Viperacing is proud to announce that we have agreed to terms this morning with driver Shane Lewis for the full 2002 ALMS season.
		Shane Lewis competed in several rounds of the American Le Mans Series for AVR in the 2001 season highlighted by the second in GTS in the Portland round.
	www.endurancesportscar.com /almsarc.htm (21738 words)

	The Collection ~ American Le Mans Series ~ World Class Collectibles - Series News
		Braselton, Ga. - Before the 2006 season started, the GT2 class in the American Le Mans Series was expected to be the most competitive and wide-open of all the four classes.
		The 2005 American Le Mans Series – just like this season – was full of competitive battles in all classes.
		Braselton, Ga. – To say that the final race of the 2006 American Le Mans Series is a microcosm of the entire season would be more than a fair statement.
	www.americanlemanscollection.com (705 words)

	American Le Mans Series (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The American Le Mans Series also generated nearly 1.5 million viewers for CBS Sports' broadcast of the Grand Prix of Atlanta in April.
		Additional CBS telecasts will be the American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio on May 21, the New England Grand Prix on July 2 and the inaugural Grand Prix of Utah from the new state-of-the-art Miller Motorsports Park near Salt Lake City on July 16.
		Series officials are working closely with the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) to evaluate the involvement of GT2S cars in the American Le Mans Series with the possibility of making them eligible for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the future.
	www.rl003.websoftshop.com /page/page/1774944.htm (4543 words)

	American Le Mans Series und 24 Stunden von Le Mans
		American Le Mans Series und 24 Stunden von Le Mans
		Mit einem Doppelsieg beim Finale der American Le Mans-Serie in Laguna Seca (Kalifornien) hat die AUDI AG erneut ein Stück Motorsport-Geschichte geschrieben: Der Audi R10 TDI ist der erste Le Mans-Prototyp, der in seiner Debütsaison ungeschlagen blieb.
		Mit einem neuen Rundenrekord in der Klasse LMP2 unterstrich Sascha Maassen (Belgien) auf dem Porsche RS Spyder beim Saisonfinale der American Le Mans Series in Laguna Seca/Kalifornien seine Ambitionen auf den Gewinn des Fahrertitels.
	www.americanlemans.de (544 words)

	Scotsman.com Sport - Le Mans series
		ALLAN McNish brought the curtain down on his American Le Mans Series title-winning season in magnificent fashion with victory at Laguna Seca.
		SCOT Allan McNish, already crowned American Le Mans Series champion, will start the four-hour season finale at Laguna Seca in California from fourth on the grid in his diesel-powered Audi R10TDI.
		ALLAN McNish was robbed of a fourth American Le Mans Series win by a late puncture in Utah.
	sport.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=440 (435 words)

	American Le Mans Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Series has had between 6 and 10 races in each of its last six seasons with races of different lengths up to 1,000 miles.
		The ALMS conducts several sports car racing events each year in North America, which makes it possible that cars developed only for Le Mans can also be shown in the worlds' largest automobile market.
		Although a one-off six-hour race known as the "Race of a Thousand Years" was held at Adelaide, Australia, on 31 December 1999, to help usher in the new millennium.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Le_Mans_Series (485 words)

	American Le Mans Series World Class Collectibles - Auto Racing Daily
		Brand new for 2006, The Collection from the American Le Mans Series captures all the excitement of this World Class motor racing series.
		Rich luscious colors capture all the beauty and emotion that is the American Le Mans Series.
		The Collection is by far, the finest collectibles ever produced for the American Le Mans Series.
	www.autoracingdaily.com /article.php?cid=7557 (554 words)

	2006 American Le Mans Series season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The 2006 American Le Mans Series season was the 8th season for the IMSA American Le Mans Series.
		It is a series comprised of Le Mans prototypes and Grand Touring race cars divided into 4 classes: LMP1, LMP2, GT1, and GT2.
		The involvement of Maserati in the series was also pulled due to the cancelling of the project by the corporate heads since it never reached its initial plans, and the continued restrictions put in place by IMSA.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_American_Le_Mans_Series_season (883 words)

	American Le Mans
		With the 24 Hours of Le Mans as the acknowledged jewel in sports car racing's crown, the American Le Mans Series has been created by entrepreneur Don Panoz to offer sports car teams the opportunity to compete all season to Le Mans rules.
		The attraction is, class winners from the Petit Le Mans, Nurburgring and Adelaide events are exempted from pre-qualifying for the next Le Mans 24 Hours.
		The Women's Global GT Series, fresh off its first season as the first professional women's auto racing series in North America, opens March 17 with the Superflo 12 Hours at Sebring Presented by Dodge, with veterans of the inaugural voyage and newcomers alike expected to participate.
	www.sport-fans.co.uk /alms.htm (913 words)

	ACURA ENTERING AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES IN 2007; www.TheRaceSite.com
		Marking one of the most significant manufacturer announcements in the history of the American Le Mans Series, the Acura division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced plans to enter the Series in 2007 with a factory prototype program.
		The Series is the only sports car platform to offer such competitive diversity on the worldwide stage.
		When the 2007 American Le Mans Series season opens, Acura will stand alongside marques including Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Lexus, Mazda, Panoz, Porsche and Saleen on the grid that boasts more than 10 of the world's elite automobile manufacturers competing head-to-head.
	www.theracesite.com /index.cfm?pagetype=2&form_article=11375 (244 words)

	The Collection ~ American Le Mans Series ~ World Class Collectibles - Series News - LOLA GIVES AUTOCON ADDED HOPE AT ...
		Chris McMurry and team owner Mike Lewis are driving the No. 12 Lola EX257-AER, the same prototype that has finished second in the last two runnings of the American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio for Dyson Racing.
		The American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio, the third round of the 2006 American Le Mans Series, is set for noon EDT on Sunday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
		American Le Mans Radio and IMSA Live Timing and Scoring will be available at www.americanlemans.com.
	www.americanlemanscollection.com /series-news/lola-gives-autocon-added-hope-at-mid-ohio.html (469 words)

	Motorsport.com: News channel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		She also competed for Intersport at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time.
		Halliday's racing plans for 2006 remain undecided; she says she is still negotiating with Intersport to run the full American Le Mans Series schedule.
		HE'S A RUNNING MAN: Fitness and endurance are keys in becoming and remaining a successful driver in the American Le Mans Series.
	www.motorsport.com /news/article.asp?ID=206436&FS=ALMS-LEMANS (743 words)

	American LeMans Series - Portland, OR
		The majority of respondents indicated they watch racing weekly, and many also listed the American Le Mans Series as an additional choice to their favorite category.
		The series motto is "For the Fans" and all events feature driver autograph sessions, open paddock, fan forum, tech talks and many other innovate activities designed to provide unprecedented access for fans.
		The series, which has its headquarters in Braselton, GA., was founded in 1999 by entrepreneur Don Panoz and is sanctioned by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA).
	www.globaleventsgrouppdx.com /pdxalms_cr/index.html (529 words)

	American Le Mans Series - RaceFamily Motorsports
		The American Le Mans Series today began a qualifying experiment, altering the format of the session to include groups of five cars, each of which has a total of two timed laps during which to qualify.
		With three series’ events behind them Murry and Stanton are tied for third in GT drivers points three points out of second and 12 markers out of the lead.
		The American Le Mans Series race is scheduled for Sunday, July 18 from 11 pm to 1:45 pm on the 2.53-mile Infineon (Sears Point) Raceway road course in Sonoma, Calif. The race will be telecast live on CBS starting at noon.
	www.rfmsports.com /IMSA/ALMS/Races/ALMSraces.sonoma.html (4018 words)

	American Le Mans Series :: World Class
		The American Le Mans Series honored its championship and its award-winners, along with Series drivers, teams and corporate partners at the annual "Night of Champions" banquet at the Hyatt Regency Monterey, the night after the season-ending Monterey Sports Car Championships.
		The 2007 American Le Mans Series begins with what is promising to be one of the most memorable in the 55-year history of America’s most storied sports car race.
		The American Le Mans Series has teamed up with The Salvation Army, the official charity of the Series, to form the national Grid Kids program to help support the development of today's youth.
	www.americanlemans.com (483 words)

	Audi R8 in the American Le Mans Series - Auto News — Motor Trend (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The second round of the American Le Mans Series is on the agenda two months after the new Audi R10 TDI prototype’s historic victory in the season-opener at Sebring.
		Because the Audi R10 TDI is currently being prepared in Europe for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (17/18 June), the Audi Sport North America team once again competes with the proven Audi R8 in the next three races.
		The American Le Mans Series appears together with the ChampCar series in Houston.
	www.motortrend.com /features/auto_news/2006/112_news0605xx_audi_r8_american_le_mans_series (810 words)

	American Le Mans Series
		Resurrected 1000 kilometers race at the Nürburging which has been run for the last time in 1988 was the second round of the European Le Mans Series this year and was also counted to the American Le Mans Series as the fourth round.
		Beretta in #91 was the pole man. The third fastest was remaining Viper that was run by Chamberlain and driven by Pompidou and which was in tenth minute of the session overtaken by better of Dick Barbour's GT3-R Porsches that was driven by Sascha Maassen.
		Lap 61 and Lehto who is the quickest man on the track overtakes Simon in the #02, who retakes his second place on the next corner.
	www.classicscars.com /wspr/results/alms/almsnurburgring00.html (2977 words)

	Lime Rock Park - American Le Mans New England Grand Prix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The fast-paced action of the American Le Mans Series will be packed into two incredible days at this year’s New England Grand Prix.
		With all the new additions, the American Le Mans Series is now, more than ever, the world’s most sophisticated sports car series, featuring unparalleled factory involvement and the best drivers from around the globe.
		At Lime Rock, the same drivers and cars that rocket down Le Mans’ Mulsanne Straight will be jockeying for position in the Downhill, down the main straightaway, into Big Bend, through the Esses and back again.
	www.limerock.com /events_alms.htm (823 words)

	Penske Racing : American Le Mans Series
		The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was established in 1999 to provide participants in the annual “24 Hours of Le Mans” with an opportunity to compete in a full-season championship.
		The rules for the ALMS, which takes place under the regulations of International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), are based on those of the “24 Hours of Le Mans”.
		Spectators get to see four races in one as two prototype and two GT classes participate simultaneously in the same event for overall and class victories.
	www.penskeracing.com /content30.asp?nav=85508 (274 words)

	American Le Mans Series Tickets at StubHub! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Le Mans also sees racing fans and stars flock to the Monterey Sports Car Championship at Laguna Seca, where speed meets glamour amid breathtaking views.
		American Le Mans Series Tickets are currently not available on StubHub.
		Find out as soon as American Le Mans Series Tickets are available to buy or sell.
	www.stubhub.com /american-le-mans-series-tickets (400 words)

	American Le Mans Series :: Salvation Army Grid Kids Program
		In an effort to help support the development of today's youth, the American Le Mans Series has teamed up with The Salvation Army, the official charity of the Series, to form a national Grid Kids program.
		In addition to an autograph session and visits with Series drivers, Grid Kids participants are also given an up close look at some of the Series race cars.
		Among the American Le Mans Series drivers who participated in The Salvation Army Grid Kids program in 2005 was Petersen/White Lightning driver Patrick Long.
	www.panozmotorsports.com /community/gridkids.aspx (458 words)

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