Grand Prix of Mosport

Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix
WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Venue Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
Corporate sponsor Mobil 1
First race 1975
First WTSC race 2014
Duration 2 hours, 45 minutes
Previous names Mosport 6 Hours, Mosport 1000, Mosport 500, Mosport Festival, Grand Prix of Mosport
Most wins (driver) Lucas Luhr (5)
Most wins (team) Audi Sport North America (6)
Most wins (manufacturer) Porsche (8)

The Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix is an annual IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race held every July or August at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada.[1] It was part of the every American Le Mans Series season from 1999 to 2013, with a 2-hour 45 minute race format. Previous editions of the Grand Prix also belonged to the World Sportscar Championship and the IMSA GT Championship.

Winners

Year Date Drivers Team Car Distance/Duration Race Title Report
IMSA GT Championship
1975 June 14 United States Hurley Haywood United States G.W. Dickinson Porsche Carrera 100 miles (160 km) Labatt's Blue 5000 Weekend Report
World Sports Car Championship
1976 Aug 22 United Kingdom Jackie Oliver United Kingdom Shadow Shadow DN4 Chevrolet 200 miles (320 km) Player's 200 Weekend Report
1977 Aug 20 Canada Ludwig Heimrath
United States Paul Miller
Canada Heimrath Racing Porsche 934/5 6 hours Molson Diamond Can-Am Trans-Am Weekend Report
1978
1979
Not held
World Sportscar Championship & IMSA GT Championship
1980 Aug 17 United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
United Kingdom Brian Redman
United States Dick Barbour Racing/Sachs USA Porsche 935 K3/80 6 hours Molson Canadian 1000 Report
1981 Aug 16 Germany Harald Grohs
Germany Rolf Stommelen
Germany Andial Meister Racing Porsche 935 K3 6 hours Molson 1000 Report
IMSA GT Championship
1982 Aug 15 United States John Paul, Jr.
United States John Paul, Sr.
United States JLP Racing Porsche 935 JLP-3 6 hours Labatt's 50 GT Report
1983 Aug 14 United States Bob Tullius
Canada Bill Adam
United States Group 44 Jaguar XJR-5 6 hours Labatt's GT Report
World Sportscar Championship
1984 Aug 5 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Germany Jochen Mass
Germany Rothmans Porsche Porsche 956 1,000 km (620 mi) Budweiser GT Report
1985 Aug 11 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
United Kingdom Derek Bell
Germany Rothmans Porsche Porsche 962C 1,000 km (620 mi) Budweiser GT Report
1986
1987
1988
Not held
IMSA GT Championship
1989 June 25 United States Pete Halsmer United States Roush Racing Mercury Cougar XR-7 500 km (310 mi) (GTO/GTU/AC only) The Audi Quattro IMSA Weekend Report
1990 June 24 New Zealand Steve Millen United States Cunningham Racing Nissan 300ZX 300 km (190 mi) (GTO/GTU/AAC only) The Nissan Grand Prix Report
1991 May 20 United States Pete Halsmer Japan Mazda Motorsports Mazda RX-7 300 km (190 mi) (GTO/GTU/AAC only) The Nissan Grand Prix Report
1992 May 18 Canada Jeremy Dale United States Cunningham Racing Nissan 300ZX 2 hours (GTS/GTO/GTU only) The Nissan Grand Prix Report
1993
1994
Not held
1995 Aug 13 United Kingdom Andy Wallace
United Kingdom James Weaver
United States Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 3 Hours Chrysler Mosport 500 Report
1996 Aug 25 United States Butch Leitzinger
United States John Paul Jr.
United States Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 3 Hours Chrysler Mosport 500 Report
1997 Aug 31 Canada Ron Fellows
United States Rob Morgan
United States Central Arkansas Racing Ferrari 333 SP 2 Hours Mosport Festival Report
1998 Aug 9 United States Butch Leitzinger
United Kingdom James Weaver
United States Dyson Racing Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford 2 hours, 45 minutes Mosport Festival Report
American Le Mans Series
1999 June 27 Denmark Jan Magnussen
United States Johnny O'Connell
United States Panoz Motor Sports Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S 2 hours, 45 minutes The Grand Prix at Mosport Report
2000 Aug 6 Italy Rinaldo Capello
United Kingdom Allan McNish
Germany Audi Sport North America Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutes The globemegawheels.com Grand Prix at Mosport Report
2001 Aug 19 Germany Frank Biela
Italy Emanuele Pirro
Germany Audi Sport North America Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutes Gran Turismo 3 Grand Prix at Mosport Report
2002 Aug 18 Italy Rinaldo Capello
Denmark Tom Kristensen
Germany Audi Sport North America Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutes Grand Prix at Mosport sponsored by mail2web.com Report
2003 Aug 17 Germany Frank Biela
Germany Marco Werner
Germany Infineon Team Joest Audi R8 2 hours, 45 minutes The Toronto Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2004 Aug 8 United States Butch Leitzinger
United Kingdom James Weaver
United States Dyson Racing MG-Lola EX257 2 hours, 45 minutes The Toronto Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2005 Sept 4 United States Butch Leitzinger
United Kingdom James Weaver
United States Dyson Racing MG-Lola EX257 2 hours, 45 minutes Labour Day Weekend Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2006 Sept 3 Italy Rinaldo Capello
United Kingdom Allan McNish
Germany Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Labour Day Weekend Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2007 Aug 26 Italy Rinaldo Capello
United Kingdom Allan McNish
Germany Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2008 Aug 24 Germany Lucas Luhr
Germany Marco Werner
Germany Audi Sport North America Audi R10 TDI 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2009 Aug 30 Australia David Brabham
United States Scott Sharp
United States Patrón Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-02a 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2010 Aug 29 France Romain Dumas
Germany Klaus Graf
United States Muscle Milk Team Cytosport Porsche RS Spyder Evo 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2011 July 24 Germany Klaus Graf
Germany Lucas Luhr
United States Muscle Milk Aston Martin Racing Lola-Aston Martin B08/62 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2012 July 22 Germany Klaus Graf
Germany Lucas Luhr
United States Muscle Milk Pickett Racing HPD ARX-03a 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 presents the Grand Prix of Mosport Report
2013 July 21 Germany Klaus Graf

Germany Lucas Luhr

United States Muscle Milk Pickett Racing HPD ARX-03c 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix Report
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
2014 July 13 France Olivier Pla
Colombia Gustavo Yacamán
France OAK Racing Morgan LMP2-Nissan 2 hours, 45 minutes Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix Report
2015 July 12 United States Jordan Taylor
United States Ricky Taylor
United States Wayne Taylor Racing Dallara Corvette DP 2 hours, 40 minutes Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix Report
2016 July 10 TBD TBD TBD TBA Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix Report

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See also

References

  1. http://www.mosport.com/roadsched-cal.htm
  2. "Mosport International Raceway". Ultimate Racing History. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  3. "Mosport - List of Races". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 27 March 2013.

External links

Coordinates: 44°03′00″N 78°40′40″W / 44.05000°N 78.67778°W / 44.05000; -78.67778

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