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  Archive of Audi R8 Race Reports/News/Photos 2003  
   
 

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Champion Racing  - 2003 Le Mans Race Results

 
     
  DT/Champion Runs Third at Le Mans

15 June (Le Mans, France - Race)

#6 Audi R8 - Race Facts # 4  0800-1600

 

 

0803                 Pirro at pit, fuel only

 

0900                 3rd

 

0901                 Pirro at pit, fuel and tire change plus oil added, driver change to Lehto.  Pirro:  “Car remains good.”

 

0903                 Lehto spins into gravel on “pit out” lap, no damage, resumes in 3rd 

 

0959                 Lehto at pit, fuel only

 

1000                 3rd

 

1055                 Lehto at pit, fuel only

 

1100                 3rd

 

1156                 Lehto at pit, fuel and tire change, driver change to Johansson.

“I may had hit some oil or something causing me to spin off at the first chicane.”

 

1200                 3rd

 

1300                 3rd

 

1301                  Johansson at pit, fuel and tire change under safety car period.

 

1359                 Johansson at pit, fuel only

 

1400                 3rd

 

1443                Johansson at pit, fuel and tire change, driver change to Pirro.

Johansson:  “My stint as a whole was a good one and I enjoyed myself.”

 

1500                  3rd

 

1515                 Pirro at pit, fuel only

 

1600                 3rd place at checker

 

#6 Audi R8 - Race Facts # 3  0000-0800

 

 

0030                Lehto at pit, fuel only

 

0100                        3rd

 

0122                 Lehto at pit, fuel only

 

0200                        3rd

 

0218                 Lehto at pit, fuel and tire change, driver change to Johansson.  Lehto:  “I was gradually pulling away from #5 before it lost time.  I like driving in the night and everything is perfect with the car.”

 

0300                        3rd

 

0317                 Johansson at pit, fuel only

 

0400                        3rd

 

0414                 Johansson at pit, fuel only

 

0500                        3rd

 

0510                 Johansson at pit, fuel and tire change, driver change to Pirro.

                        Johansson:  “I’m driving carefully and playing it safe when lapping slower cars.”

 

0600                        3rd

 

0607                 Pirro at pit, fuel, tire and battery change

 

0700                        3rd

 

0705                 Pirro at pit, fuel only

 

0800                        3rd

 

 

 

 

 
     
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