2011 Carrera Panamericana

The 2011 edition of the Carrera Panamericana Mexican sports car racing event started in Huatulco, Oaxaca and finished in Zacatecas, Zacatecas. This edition was composed by 7 stages. The race started in October 21 and finished in October 27.

Route

The 2011 edition traveled through eight states: started in Oaxaca and passed by, Puebla, Hidalgo, Querétaro, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Aguascalientes, and finished in Zacatecas.

Participants

At least 75 drivers from México, USA, Canada, Sweden, Belgium and Germany took part in this edition. Douglas Mockett (2002 champion) raced in this edition. Ex-Formula one Jochen Mass reced this year in a Ford Mustang. Mexican drivers as Michel Jourdain Jr. (Champ Car, WRC) and Ricardo Triviño (WRC), eventual winner, also took part in this edition.

Results

Overall

Pos.DriverCo-driverCarCategoryTime
1 Mexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor4:27:39.1
2 United States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+4.5
3 France Hilaire DamironMexico Horacio Chousal Jr.BuickTurismo Mayor+11:08.1
4 Mexico Ignacio IzaurietaMexico Raúl VillarrealFordHistoric C+11:24.7
5 Mexico Carlos CastilloMexico Carlos RamirezStudebakerTurismo Producción+13:10.1

By Class

CategoryDriverCo-driverCarTime
Turismo MayorMexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebaker4:27:39.1
Turismo ProducciónMexico Carlos CastilloMexico Carlos RamirezStudebaker4:40:50.0
Historic AMexico Emilio VelázquezMexico Liz TejadaVolkswagen Beetle5:19:50.7
Historic A+Mexico Oscar UribeMexico Alexis UribePorsche5:01:41.0
Historic BMexico Tomas López RochaMexico Luis VazquezPorsche 9114:58:21.5
Historic CMexico Ignacio IzaurietaMexico Raúl VillarrealFord4:39:03.8
Original PanamUnited States Carson SchellerUnited States Lauren ShellerVictoria6:03:35.3
Sport MayorUnited States Russel GeeUnited States Jim PaceJaguar5:43:51.4
Sport MenorMexico Miguel CamperoMexico Alejandra CamperoPorsche 3565:09:58.2
ExhibitionUnited States John GroendykeUnited States Charles SamplesCadillac5:02:24.2

Stages

DayStageRouteDriverCo-DriverCarlink
October 20PreclassificationHuatulcoMexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 21Stage 1Huatulco-Oaxaca de JuárezMexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 22Stage 2Oaxaca de Juárez-PueblaMexico Michel Jourdain Jr.Mexico Miguel Angel DiezStudebaker
October 23Stage 3Puebla-Santiago de QuerétaroMexico Michel Jourdain Jr.Mexico Miguel Angel DiezStudebaker
October 24Stage 4Santiago de Querétaro-MoreliaMexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 25Stage 5Morelia-GuanajuatoMexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 26Stage 6Guanajuato-AguascalientesUnited States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobile
October 27Stage 7Aguascalientes-ZacatecasMexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebaker

By day

Day 0

The preclassification consisted in a 30.2 km stage around Huatulco. There was a special stage of 8.12 km. The route took the Huatulco freeway to Salina Cruz and returned by Conejos beach. As this stage was optional, only 87 of 112 drivers took the start. There were four accidents, but no consequences.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1Mexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor3:49.0119.948 K/H
2Mexico Carlos CastilloMexico Carlos RamirezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+ 4.0117.888 K/H
3Sweden Mats LindenSweden Dan HallstromMustangHistoric C+ 9.0115.412 K/H
4France Hilaire DamironMexico Horacio Chousal Jr.BuickTurismo Mayor+ 10.0114.929 K/H
5United States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+10.0114.929 K/H

Day 1

The first stage began in Huatulco in direction to Oaxaca de Juárez. This stage passed by Salina Cruz, Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, San Pedro Totolapa, Tlacolula de Matamoros. Competitors ran 401 km, 137 km in 10 special stages. The finish was in the Zocalo of Oaxaca.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1Mexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor55:25.7141.294 K/H
2United States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+15.9140.618 K/H
3Sweden Mats LindenSweden Dan HallstromMustangHistoric C+1:17.4138.097 K/H
4Mexico Gabriel PérezMexico Ignacio RodriguezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+1:23.0139.078 K/H
5Belgium Raphael Van der StratenBelgium Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+1:43.2137.050 K/H

Day 2

The second stage began in Oaxaca de Juárez and finished in Puebla. This day the Carrera pass only for Oaxaca and Puebla states. Huajuapan de León and Tehuacán were the main cities visited.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr.Mexico Miguel Ángel DiezStudebakerTurismo Mayor44:12.9130.363 K/H
2United States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+31.0128.857 K/H
3Mexico Gabriel PérezMexico Ignacio RodriguezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+1:04.9127.245 K/H
3Mexico Jorge EspinosaMexico Gerardo MendozaStudebakerTurismo Mayor+1:12.7126.872 K/H
5Belgium Raphael Van der StratenBelgium Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+1:20.4126.457 K/H

Day 3

The third stage began in Puebla and finished in Santiago de Querétaro. Ricardo Triviño finished the stage with the best time but received one minute of penalization.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr.Mexico Miguel Ángel DiezStudebakerTurismo Mayor23:12.4118.707 K/H
2United States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+36.4115.633 K/H
3Mexico Ignacio IzaurietaMexico Raúl VillarrealFord HardtopHistoric C+41.6115.230 K/H
4Belgium Raphael Van der StratenBelgium Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+44.3114.990 K/H
3Mexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor+45.4119.913 K/H

Day 4

The second stage began in Santiago de Querétaro and finished in Morelia

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1Mexico Ricardo TriviñoMexico Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor25:08.9135.674 K/H
2Mexico Michel Jourdain, Jr.Mexico Miguel Ángel DiezStudebakerTurismo Mayor+2.0135.494 K/H
3Belgium Raphael Van der StratenBelgium Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+33.3132.770 K/H
4United States Douglas MockettMexico Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+43.1131.915 K/H
5Mexico Gabriel PérezMexico Ignacio RodriguezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+48.5131.491 K/H

Day 5

The second stage began in Morelia and finished in Guanajuato

Day 6

The second stage began in Guanajuato and finished in Aguascalientes

Day 7

The second stage began in Aguascalientes and finished in Zacatecas

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