# 2008 American Le Mans Series at Long Beach

The 2008 Tequila Patrón American Le Mans Series at Long Beach was the third round of the 2008 American Le Mans Series season. It took place on the streets of Long Beach, California on April 19, 2008.

## Race results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tire | Laps | Time/Retired |
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Engine | Tire | Laps | Time/Retired |
| 1 | LMP1 | 2 | Audi Sport North America | Marco Werner Lucas Luhr | Audi R10 TDI | M | 71 | 1:40:37.791 |
| 1 | LMP1 | 2 | Audi Sport North America | Marco Werner Lucas Luhr | Audi 5.5 L TDI V12 (turbodiesel) | M | 71 | 1:40:37.791 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 1 | Audi Sport North America | Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro | Audi R10 TDI | M | 71 | + 1.964 |
| 2 | LMP1 | 1 | Audi Sport North America | Frank Biela Emanuele Pirro | Audi 5.5 L TDI V12 (turbodiesel) | M | 71 | + 1.964 |
| 3 | LMP2 | 9 | Patrón Highcroft Racing | Scott Sharp David Brabham | Acura ARX-01B | M | 71 | + 3.786 |
| 3 | LMP2 | 9 | Patrón Highcroft Racing | Scott Sharp David Brabham | Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 3.786 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 7 | Penske Racing | Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | M | 71 | + 4.822 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 7 | Penske Racing | Timo Bernhard Romain Dumas | Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 4.822 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 6 | Penske Racing | Patrick Long Sascha Maassen | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | M | 71 | + 5.440 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 6 | Penske Racing | Patrick Long Sascha Maassen | Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 5.440 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 26 | Andretti Green Racing | Bryan Herta Christian Fittipaldi | Acura ARX-01B | M | 71 | + 15.252 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 26 | Andretti Green Racing | Bryan Herta Christian Fittipaldi | Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 15.252 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 20 | Dyson Racing | Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | M | 71 | + 19.212 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 20 | Dyson Racing | Butch Leitzinger Marino Franchitti | Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 19.212 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 15 | Lowe's Fernández Racing | Adrian Fernández Luis Diaz | Acura ARX-01B | M | 71 | + 19.780 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 15 | Lowe's Fernández Racing | Adrian Fernández Luis Diaz | Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 19.780 |
| 9 | LMP2 | 16 | Dyson Racing | Chris Dyson Guy Smith | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | M | 71 | + 20.517 |
| 9 | LMP2 | 16 | Dyson Racing | Chris Dyson Guy Smith | Porsche MR6 3.4 L V8 | M | 71 | + 20.517 |
| 10 | LMP2 | 8 | B-K Motorsports | Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin | Lola B07/46 | Y | 70 | + 1 Lap |
| 10 | LMP2 | 8 | B-K Motorsports | Gerardo Bonilla Ben Devlin | Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (E85 ethanol) | Y | 70 | + 1 Lap |
| 11 | GT1 | 3 | Corvette Racing | Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 70 | + 1 Lap |
| 11 | GT1 | 3 | Corvette Racing | Johnny O'Connell Jan Magnussen | Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol) | M | 70 | + 1 Lap |
| 12 | GT1 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta | Chevrolet Corvette C6.R | M | 70 | + 1 Lap |
| 12 | GT1 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Olivier Beretta | Chevrolet LS7-R 7.0 L V8 (E85 ethanol) | M | 70 | + 1 Lap |
| 13 | GT2 | 71 | Tafel Racing | Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller | Ferrari F430GT | M | 68 | + 3 Laps |
| 13 | GT2 | 71 | Tafel Racing | Dominik Farnbacher Dirk Müller | Ferrari 4.0 L V8 | M | 68 | + 3 Laps |
| 14 | GT2 | 45 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 68 | + 3 Laps |
| 14 | GT2 | 45 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Jörg Bergmeister Wolf Henzler | Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | M | 68 | + 3 Laps |
| 15 | GT2 | 46 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 68 | + 3 Laps |
| 15 | GT2 | 46 | Flying Lizard Motorsports | Johannes van Overbeek Patrick Pilet | Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | M | 68 | + 3 Laps |
| 16 | LMP1 | 12 | Autocon Motorsports | Michael Lewis Chris McMurry | Creation CA07 | D | 67 | + 4 Laps |
| 16 | LMP1 | 12 | Autocon Motorsports | Michael Lewis Chris McMurry | Judd GV5 5.0 L V10 | D | 67 | + 4 Laps |
| 17 | GT2 | 48 | Corsa Motorsport | Gunnar Jeannette Johnny Mowlem | Ferrari F430GT | D | 67 | + 4 Laps |
| 17 | GT2 | 48 | Corsa Motorsport | Gunnar Jeannette Johnny Mowlem | Ferrari 4.0 L V8 | D | 67 | + 4 Laps |
| 18 | GT2 | 87 | Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports | Marc Basseng Alex Davison | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 66 | + 5 Laps |
| 18 | GT2 | 87 | Farnbacher-Loles Motorsports | Marc Basseng Alex Davison | Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | M | 66 | + 5 Laps |
| 19 | GT2 | 61 | Risi Competizione | Patrick Friesacher Harrison Brix | Ferrari F430GT | M | 66 | + 5 Laps |
| 19 | GT2 | 61 | Risi Competizione | Patrick Friesacher Harrison Brix | Ferrari 4.0 L V8 | M | 66 | + 5 Laps |
| 20 | GT2 | 44 | Flying Lizard Motorsports 44 | Darren Law Lonnie Pechnik | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | M | 65 | + 6 Laps |
| 20 | GT2 | 44 | Flying Lizard Motorsports 44 | Darren Law Lonnie Pechnik | Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | M | 65 | + 6 Laps |
| 21 | GT2 | 5 | VICI Racing | Craig Stanton Nathan Swatzbaugh | Porsche 997 GT3-RSR | K | 65 | + 6 Laps |
| 21 | GT2 | 5 | VICI Racing | Craig Stanton Nathan Swatzbaugh | Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | K | 65 | + 6 Laps |
| 22 | GT2 | 62 | Risi Competizione | Jaime Melo Mika Salo | Ferrari F430GT | M | 65 | + 6 Laps |
| 22 | GT2 | 62 | Risi Competizione | Jaime Melo Mika Salo | Ferrari 4.0 L V8 | M | 65 | + 6 Laps |
| 23 | GT2 | 28 | LG Motorsports | Lou Gigliotti Doug Peterson | Chevrolet Corvette C6 | K | 64 | + 7 Laps |
| 23 | GT2 | 28 | LG Motorsports | Lou Gigliotti Doug Peterson | Chevrolet LS3 6.0 L V8 | K | 64 | + 7 Laps |
| 24 | GT2 | 007 | Drayson-Barwell | Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker | Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2 | D | 64 | + 7 Laps |
| 24 | GT2 | 007 | Drayson-Barwell | Paul Drayson Jonny Cocker | Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 (E85 ethanol) | D | 64 | + 7 Laps |
| 25 | GT2 | 40 | Robertson Racing | David Robertson David Murry | Ford GT-R Mk.VII | D | 63 | +8 Laps |
| 25 | GT2 | 40 | Robertson Racing | David Robertson David Murry | Ford 5.0 L V8 | D | 63 | +8 Laps |
| 26 | LMP1 | 37 | Intersport Racing | Jon Field Clint Field | Lola B06/10 | D | 62 | + 9 Laps |
| 26 | LMP1 | 37 | Intersport Racing | Jon Field Clint Field | AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 (E85 ethanol) | D | 62 | + 9 Laps |
| 27 DNF | GT2 | 21 | Panoz Team PTG | Tom Milner Tom Sutherland | Panoz Esperante GT-LM | Y | 51 | mechanical |
| 27 DNF | GT2 | 21 | Panoz Team PTG | Tom Milner Tom Sutherland | Ford (Élan) 5.0 L V8 | Y | 51 | mechanical |
| 28 DNF | GT2 | 11 | Primetime Race Group | Joel Feinberg Chris Hall | Dodge Viper Competition Coupe | M | 2 | excluded |
| 28 DNF | GT2 | 11 | Primetime Race Group | Joel Feinberg Chris Hall | Dodge 8.3 L V10 | M | 2 | excluded |

## Statistics

* Pole Position - #7 Penske Racing - 1:11.330
* Fastest Lap - #6 Penske Racing - 1:12.383