2005 12 Hours of Sebring


The 2005 12 Hours of Sebring was the 53rd running of this event, and took place on March 19, 2005. The race was sponsored by Mobil 1 and was the opening race of the 2005 American Le Mans Series season run by IMSA.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified.
PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
PosClassNoTeamDriversEngineTyreLaps
1LMP11 ADT Champion Racing JJ Lehto
Marco Werner
Tom Kristensen
Audi R8361
1LMP11 ADT Champion Racing JJ Lehto
Marco Werner
Tom Kristensen
Audi 3.6 L Turbo V8361
2LMP12 ADT Champion Racing Emanuele Pirro
Frank Biela
Allan McNish
Audi R8361
2LMP12 ADT Champion Racing Emanuele Pirro
Frank Biela
Allan McNish
Audi 3.6 L Turbo V8361
3LMP116 Dyson Racing James Weaver
Andy Wallace
Butch Leitzinger
MG-Lola EX257341
3LMP116 Dyson Racing James Weaver
Andy Wallace
Butch Leitzinger
MG XP20 2.0 L Turbo I4341
4GT157 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner
David Brabham
Stéphane Ortelli
Aston Martin DBR9338
4GT157 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner
David Brabham
Stéphane Ortelli
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12338
5GT13 Corvette Racing Ron Fellows
Johnny O'Connell
Max Papis
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R337
5GT13 Corvette Racing Ron Fellows
Johnny O'Connell
Max Papis
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8337
6GT14 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin
Olivier Beretta
Jan Magnussen
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R323
6GT14 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin
Olivier Beretta
Jan Magnussen
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8323
7GT231 Petersen Motorsports
White Lightning Racing
Lucas Luhr
Jörg Bergmeister
Patrick Long
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR321
7GT231 Petersen Motorsports
White Lightning Racing
Lucas Luhr
Jörg Bergmeister
Patrick Long
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6321
8GT163 ACEMCO Motorsports Johnny Mowlem
Terry Borcheller
Ralf Kelleners
Saleen S7-R318
8GT163 ACEMCO Motorsports Johnny Mowlem
Terry Borcheller
Ralf Kelleners
Ford 7.0 L V8318
9GT135 Maserati Corse
Risi Competizione
Andrea Bertolini
Fabio Babini
Fabrizio de Simone
Maserati MC12316
9GT135 Maserati Corse
Risi Competizione
Andrea Bertolini
Fabio Babini
Fabrizio de Simone
Maserati 6.0 L V12316
10GT15 Pacific Coast Motorsports Ryan Dalziel
Alex Figge
David Empringham
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R315
10GT15 Pacific Coast Motorsports Ryan Dalziel
Alex Figge
David Empringham
Chevrolet LS7R 7.0 L V8315
11GT279 J3 Racing Tim Sugden
Niclas Jönsson
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR314
11GT279 J3 Racing Tim Sugden
Niclas Jönsson
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6314
12LMP210 Miracle Motorsports Jeff Bucknum
Chris McMurry
Ian James
Courage C65311
12LMP210 Miracle Motorsports Jeff Bucknum
Chris McMurry
Ian James
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4311
13GT245 Flying Lizard Motorsports Jon Fogarty
Johannes van Overbeek
Darren Law
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR311
13GT245 Flying Lizard Motorsports Jon Fogarty
Johannes van Overbeek
Darren Law
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6311
14GT171 Carsport America Jean-Philippe Belloc
Michele Rugolo
Tom Weickardt
Dodge Viper GTS-R310
14GT171 Carsport America Jean-Philippe Belloc
Michele Rugolo
Tom Weickardt
Dodge 8.0 L V10310
15GT158 Aston Martin Racing Peter Kox
Pedro Lamy
Stéphane Sarrazin
Aston Martin DBR9303
15GT158 Aston Martin Racing Peter Kox
Pedro Lamy
Stéphane Sarrazin
Aston Martin 6.0 L V12303
16GT266 TRG Tracy Krohn
Michael Cawley
Marc Sluszny
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR297
16GT266 TRG Tracy Krohn
Michael Cawley
Marc Sluszny
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6297
17GT296 IN2 Racing Michael Vergers
Juan Barazi
Andrew Thompson
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR278
17GT296 IN2 Racing Michael Vergers
Juan Barazi
Andrew Thompson
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6278
18GT234 ZIP Racing Spencer Pumpelly
Andy Lally
Steven Ivankovich
Porsche 911 GT3-R275
18GT234 ZIP Racing Spencer Pumpelly
Andy Lally
Steven Ivankovich
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6275
19
DNF
LMP120 Dyson Racing Chris Dyson
Guy Smith
MG-Lola EX257264
19
DNF
LMP120 Dyson Racing Chris Dyson
Guy Smith
MG XP20 2.0L Turbo I4264
20
NC
GT251 Panoz Motor Sports Gunnar Jeannette
Bryan Sellers
Scott Maxwell
Panoz Esperante GT-LM239
20
NC
GT251 Panoz Motor Sports Gunnar Jeannette
Bryan Sellers
Scott Maxwell
Ford 5.0 L V8239
21
DNF
LMP227 Kruse Motorsport Ian Mitchell
Phillip Bennett
Harold Primat
Courage C65238
21
DNF
LMP227 Kruse Motorsport Ian Mitchell
Phillip Bennett
Harold Primat
Judd XV675 3.4 L V8238
22
DNF
GT243 BAM! Mike Rockenfeller
Martin Jensen
Tony Burgess
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR207
22
DNF
GT243 BAM! Mike Rockenfeller
Martin Jensen
Tony Burgess
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6207
23
DNF
LMP112 Autocon Motorsports Michael Lewis
Tomy Drissi
Bryan Willman
Riley & Scott Mk III C202
23
DNF
LMP112 Autocon Motorsports Michael Lewis
Tomy Drissi
Bryan Willman
Elan 6L8 6.0 L V8202
24
DNF
LMP237 Telesis Intersport Racing Jon Field
Duncan Dayton
Gregor Fisken
Lola B05/40166
24
DNF
LMP237 Telesis Intersport Racing Jon Field
Duncan Dayton
Gregor Fisken
AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4166
25
DNF
GT183 Graham Nash Motorsport Nigel Smith
Ricky Cole
Rick Sutherland
Saleen S7-R159
25
DNF
GT183 Graham Nash Motorsport Nigel Smith
Ricky Cole
Rick Sutherland
Ford 7.0 L V8159
26
DNF
GT241 Team LNT Richard Dean
Patrick Pearce
Marc Hynes
TVR Tuscan T400R157
26
DNF
GT241 Team LNT Richard Dean
Patrick Pearce
Marc Hynes
TVR Speed Six 4.0 L I6157
27
DNF
GT186 Larbre Compétition Christophe Bouchut
Fabrizio Gollin
Sébastien Bourdais
Ferrari 550-GTS Maranello155
27
DNF
GT186 Larbre Compétition Christophe Bouchut
Fabrizio Gollin
Sébastien Bourdais
Ferrari 5.9 L V12155
28
DNF
GT240 Team LNT Jonny Kane
Warren Hughes
Lawrence Tomlinson
TVR Tuscan T400R136
28
DNF
GT240 Team LNT Jonny Kane
Warren Hughes
Lawrence Tomlinson
TVR Speed Six 4.0 L I6136
29
DNF
LMP188 Rollcentre Racing João Barbosa
Didier Theys
Michael Krumm
Dallara SP1130
29
DNF
LMP188 Rollcentre Racing João Barbosa
Didier Theys
Michael Krumm
Nissan 3.6 L Turbo V8130
30
DNF
GT250 Panoz Motor Sports Bill Auberlen
Robin Liddell
Emanuele Naspetti
Panoz Esperante GT-LM121
30
DNF
GT250 Panoz Motor Sports Bill Auberlen
Robin Liddell
Emanuele Naspetti
Ford 5.0 L V8121
31
DNF
GT248 Spyker Squadron Tom Coronel
Donny Crevels
Marc Goossens
Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R121
31
DNF
GT248 Spyker Squadron Tom Coronel
Donny Crevels
Marc Goossens
Audi 3.8 L V8121
32
DNF
GT223 Alex Job Racing Timo Bernhard
Sascha Maassen
Romain Dumas
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR98
32
DNF
GT223 Alex Job Racing Timo Bernhard
Sascha Maassen
Romain Dumas
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-698
33
DNF
LMP230 Telesis Intersport Racing Clint Field
Liz Halliday
Gareth Ridpath
Lola B2K/4062
33
DNF
LMP230 Telesis Intersport Racing Clint Field
Liz Halliday
Gareth Ridpath
Judd XV675 3.4 L V862
34
DNF
GT224 Alex Job Racing Randy Pobst
Ian Baas
Brian Cunningham
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR62
34
DNF
GT224 Alex Job Racing Randy Pobst
Ian Baas
Brian Cunningham
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-662
35
DNF
GT244 Flying Lizard Motorsports Lonnie Pechnik
David Murry
Seth Neiman
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR46
35
DNF
GT244 Flying Lizard Motorsports Lonnie Pechnik
David Murry
Seth Neiman
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-646
36
DNF
GT267 TRG Pierre Ehret
Kevin Buckler
Andrew Davis
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR21
36
DNF
GT267 TRG Pierre Ehret
Kevin Buckler
Andrew Davis
Porsche 3.6 L Flat-621
37
DNF
GT247 Spyker Squadron Peter van Merksteijn
Frans Munsterhuis
Marino Franchitti
Spyker C8 Spyder GT2-R18
37
DNF
GT247 Spyker Squadron Peter van Merksteijn
Frans Munsterhuis
Marino Franchitti
Audi 3.8 L V818
38
DNF
LMP215 Binnie Motorsports William Binnie
Robert Julien
Adam Sharpe
Lola B05/4011
38
DNF
LMP215 Binnie Motorsports William Binnie
Robert Julien
Adam Sharpe
Nicholson-McLaren 3.3 L V811

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