A RECORD NUMBER OF ENTRIES FOR
2010 SEBRING WINTER TEST
Anticipation continues to build for two-day
test as 12 Hours draws closer
The
2010 American Le Mans Series Winter Test at Sebring International
Raceway will feature a number of historic moments as the countdown
continues to the 58th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented
by Fresh from Florida. A
total of 27 cars - a record for the annual
test - are on the initial entry with additions likely prior
to the February 22-23 session.
In all, 10 different manufacturers will have
their wares on display for the two-day test on Sebring’s historic
3.7-mile, 17-turn circuit.
- Aston Martin Racing's Lola-Aston Martin prototype
with Adrian Fernandez as one of the drivers.
- Last year's LMP1 champion Patron Highcroft Racing and its
HPD ARX-01c with the trio of David Brabham, Simon Pagenaud
and Marino Franchitti
- Eleven entries in GT2 from the likes of BMW, Ferrari, Ford,
Porsche - including defending class champion Flying Lizard
Motorsports - and of course Jaguar
- Five of the new ORECA FLM09 prototypes for the new Le Mans
Prototype Challenge class
- Six Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars for the Grand Touring Challenge
class.
- Intersport Racing running its FLM09 alongside its Lola
B06/10-AER for LMP1
- Porsche entries in three of the five classes - Porsche
RS Spyder in LMP2, four 911 GT3 RSRs for GT2 and the six
GTC entrants.
American Le Mans Series cars will
be on track from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. both days.
Tickets are $10 per day with no public paddock access or
overnight camping. Live Timing & Scoring
will be available on americanlemans.com.
The American Le Mans Series will open its 12th season with
America's greatest sports car race, the 58th Mobil 1 Twelve
Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida from March
17-20. The green flag will fall at 10:35 a.m. on Saturday,
March 20 with live coverage on SPEED.
