2006 American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2006 American Le Mans at Mid-Ohio was the third race for the 2006 American Le Mans Series season at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. It took place on May 21, 2006. This was the first time since the 2003 Grand Prix of Sonoma that the smaller Le Mans Prototype class was able to win the race overall, with both LMP2 class Penske Porsches finishing ahead of the LMP1 Audi R8. The American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patron (ALMS) is a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada. It consists of a series of endurance and sprint races, and was created in the spirit of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Teams compete in one of four classes: LMP and LMPC Le Mans Prototypes, and GT2 and GTC Grand Touring cars. Race lengths vary from 1 hour, 40 minutes to 12 hours.