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American sports car wins the 12 Hours of Sebring!Jaguar D-Type 03-19-2006, 09:32 PM No, I'm not specifically talking about how Olivier Beretta, Oliver Gavin, and Jan Magnussen won the GT1 class of the 54th annual Twelve Hours of Sebring with a Corvette C6-R. Scott Maxwell, David Brabham, and Tom Milner just won the the GT2 class of the same race with a Panoz Esperante GTLM (# 50) run by Multimatic Motorsports Team Panoz. The GT2 class had 25 lead changes with all four marques leading (Porsche, Ferrari, BMW, and Panoz). http://www.multimaticmotorsports.com/web_pages/news.php?id=92&task=article Pics from the race http://www.multimaticmotorsports.com/web_pages/gallery.php?id=33&task=article Brabham captured the GT2 class pole. http://www.multimaticmotorsports.com/web_pages/news.php?id=91&task=article David Brabham http://www.americanlemans.com/Gallery/55/55313200618748500.JPG http://www.americanlemans.com/Gallery/55/55313200618244359.JPG Team LNT (the European Panoz Esperante team) http://www.americanlemans.com/News/Article.aspx?ID=1428 http://www.americanlemans.com/Gallery/55/55313200618944671.JPG This is the best finish Panoz has had at the Twelve Hours of Sebring since 1998 with the GTR-1 "when Panoz veteran David Brabham teamed with Andy Wallace to finish 2nd overall and win the GT prototype class [GT1]." - http://www.multimaticmotorsports.com/web_pages/news.php?id=90&task=article http://racingsportscars.com/photo/1998/Sebring-1998-03-22-004.jpg David Brabham and Andy Wallace won the 1998 3 Hours of Sebring with a GTR-1. http://racingsportscars.com/photo/1998/Sebring-1998-09-20-004.jpg vBulletin®, Copyright ©2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
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