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Le Mans Series – LMP2 (2004-2011)

2004 (Champions: Alexander Frei/Sam Hancock)
1. Monza (I), May 9-Pierre Bruneau (F)/Marc Rostan (F)-PiR Competition Pilbeam MP91-JPX #99
2. Nurburgring (D), Jul 3-Alex Frei (CH)/Jean-Marc Gounon (F)/Sam Hancock (GB)-Courage Competition Courage C65-AER #13
3. Silverstone (GB), Aug 14-Alex Frei (CH)/Jean-Marc Gounon (F)/Sam Hancock (GB)-Courage Competition Courage C65-AER #13
4. Spa-Francorchamps (B), Sep 12-Jonathan Cochet (F)/Alexander Frei (CH)/Sam Hancock (GB)-Courage Competition Courage C65-AER #13

2005 (Champion: Gareth Evans)
1. Spa-Francorchamps (B), Apr 17-Bob Berridge (GB)/Gareth Evans (GB)/Peter Owen (GB)-Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport Lola B05/40-AER #39
2. Monza (I), Jul 10-Claude-Yves Gosselin (F)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)/Vincent Vosse (B)-Paul Belmondo Racing Courage C65-Ford #36
3. Silverstone (GB), Aug 13-Claude-Yves Gosselin (F)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)/Vincent Vosse (B)-Paul Belmondo Racing Courage C65-Ford #36
4. Nurburgring (D), Sep 4-Didier Theys (B)/Eric van de Poele (B)-Horag Racing Lola B05/40-Judd #27
5. Istanbul (TR), Nov 13-Thomas Erdos (BR)/Mike Newton (GB)-RML Lola (MG) EX264-AER #25

2006 (Champions: Juan Barazi/Michael Vergers)
1. Istanbul (TR), Apr 9-Juan Barazi (DK)/Jean-Philippe Belloc (F)/Michael Vergers (NL)-Barazi Epsilon Courage C65-AER #32
2. Spa-Francorchamps (B), May 14-Miguel Amaral (P)/Angel Burgueno (E)/Miguel de Castro (E)-Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport Lola B05/40-AER #39
3. Nurburgring (D), Jul 16-Miguel Amaral (P)/Angel Burgueno (E)/Miguel de Castro (E)-ASM Racing Portugal Lola B05/40-AER #39
4. Donington Park (GB), Aug 27-Thomas Erdos (BR)/Mike Newton (GB)-RML Lola (MG) EX264-AER #25
5. Jarama (E), Sep 24-Miguel Amaral (P)/Angel Burgueno (E)/Miguel de Castro (E)-ASM Racing Portugal Lola B05/40-AER #39

2007 (Champions: Thomas Erdos/Mike Newton)
1. Monza (I), Apr 15-Fredy Lienhard (CH)/Didier Theys (B)/Eric van de Poele (B)-Horag Racing Lola B05/40-Judd #27
2. Valencia (E), May 6-Miguel Amaral (P)/Angel Burgueno (E)/Miguel de Castro (E)-Quifel ASM Team Lola 05/40-AER #40
3. Nurburgring (D), Jul 1-Thomas Erdos (BR)/Mike Newton (GB)-RML Lola (MG) EX264-AER #25
4. Spa-Francorchamps (B), Aug 19-Thomas Erdos (BR)/Mike Newton (GB)-RML Lola (MG) EX264-AER #25
5. Silverstone (GB), Sep 16-Juan Barazi (DK)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)/Michael Vergers (NL)-Barazi Epsilon Zytek 07S #32
6. Interlagos (BR), Nov 11-Juan Barazi (DK)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)/Michael Vergers (NL)-Barazi Epsilon Zytek 07S #32

2008 (Champion: Jos Verstappen)
1. Catalunya (E), Apr 6-Peter van Merksteijn (NL)/Jos Verstappen (NL)-Van Merksteijn Motorsport Porsche RS Spyder #34
2. Monza (I), Apr 27-Casper Elgaard (DK)/John Nielsen (DK)-Team Essex Porsche RS Spyder #31
3. Spa-Francorchamps (B), May 11-Peter van Merksteijn (NL)/Jos Verstappen (NL)-Van Merksteijn Motorsport Porsche RS Spyder #34
4. Nurburgring (D), Aug 17-Jeroen Bleekemolen (NL)/Jos Verstappen (NL)-Van Merksteijn Motorsport Porsche RS Spyder #34
5. Silverstone (GB), Sep 14-Peter van Merksteijn (NL)/Jos Verstappen (NL)-Van Merksteijn Motorsport Porsche RS Spyder #34

2009 (Champions: Miguel Amaral/Olivier Pla)
1. Catalunya (E), Apr 5-Thomas Biagi (I)/Matteo Bobbi (I)/Andrea Piccini (I)-Racing Box Lola B09/80-Judd #30
2. Spa-Francorchamps (B), May 10-Emmanuel Collard (F)/Casper Elgaard (DK)/Kristian Poulsen (DK)-Team Essex Porsche RS Spyder #31
3. Algarve (P), Aug 2-Miguel Amaral (P)/Olivier Pla (F)-Quifel ASM Team Ginetta 09S-Zytek #40
4. Nurburgring (D), Aug 23-Miguel Amaral (P)/Olivier Pla (F)-Quifel ASM Team Ginetta 09S-Zytek #40
5. Silverstone (GB), Sep 13-Jonny Kane (GB)/Benjamin Leuenberger (CH)/Xavier Pompidou (F)-Speedy Team Sebah Lola B09/80-Judd #33

2010 (Champions: Thomas Erdos/Mike Newton)
1. Paul Ricard (F), Apr 11-Jonny Kane (GB)/Nick Leventis (GB)/Danny Watts (GB)-Strakka Racing HPD ARX-01c #42
2. Spa-Francorchamps (B), May 9-Miguel Amaral (P)/Olivier Pla (F)-Quifel ASM Team Ginetta 09S-Zytek #40
3. Algarve (P), Jul 17-Ben Collins (GB)/Thomas Erdos (BR)/Mike Newton (GB)-RML Lola B08/80-HPD #25
4. Hungaroring (H), Aug 22-Jonny Kane (GB)/Nick Leventis (GB)/Danny Watts (GB)-Strakka Racing HPD ARX-01C #42
5. Silverstone (GB), Sep 12-Jonny Kane (GB)/Nick Leventis (GB)/Danny Watts (GB)-Strakka Racing HPD ARX-01C #42

2011 (Champions: Tom Kimber-Smith/Karim Ojjeh)
1. Paul Ricard (F), Apr 3-Gary Chalandon (F)/Tom Kimber-Smith (GB)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)-Greaves Motorsport Zytek Z11SN-Nissan #41
2. Spa-Francorchamps (B), May 8-Mathias Beche (CH)/Jody Firth (GB)/Pierre Thiriet (F)-TDS Racing Oreca 03-Nissan #46
3. Imola (I), Jul 3-Tom Kimber-Smith (GB)/Olivier Lombard (F)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)-Greaves Motorsport Zytek Z11SN-Nissan #41
4. Silverstone (GB), Sep 11-Tom Kimber-Smith (GB)/Olivier Lombard (F)/Karim Ojjeh (SA)-Greaves Motorsport Zytek Z11SN-Nissan #41
5. Estoril (P), Sep 25-Mathias Beche (CH)/Jody Firth (GB)/Pierre Thiriet (F)-TDS Racing Oreca 03-Nissan #46

Total races: 40

Winning drivers

7 wins-Miguel Amaral, Karim Ojjeh
5 wins-Thomas Erdos, Mike Newton
4 wins-Angel Burgueno, Miguel de Castro, Jonny Kane, Jos Verstappen
3 wins-Juan Barazi, Alexander Frei, Sam Hancock, Tom Kimber-Smith, Nick Leventis, Olivier Pla, Peter van Merksteijn, Michael Vergers, Danny Watts
2 wins-Mathias Beche, Casper Elgaard, Jody Firth, Claude-Yves Gosselin, Jean-Marc Gounon, Olivier Lombard, Didier Theys, Pierre Thiriet, Eric van de Poele, Vincent Vosse
1 win-Jean-Philippe Belloc, Bob Berridge, Thomas Biagi, Matteo Bobbi, Jeroen Bleekemolen, Pierre Bruneau, Gary Chalandon, Jonathan Cochet, Emmanuel Collard, Ben Collins, Gareth Evans, Benjamin Leuenberger, Fredy Lienhard, John Nielsen, Peter Owen, Andrea Piccini, Xavier Pompidou, Kristian Poulsen, Marc Rostan

Total winning drivers: 46

Winning nationalities

Belgium-3 drivers (Theys, van de Poele, Vosse)
Brazil-1 driver (Erdos)
Denmark-4 drivers (Barazi, Elgaard, Nielsen, Poulsen)
France-12 drivers (Belloc, Bruneau, Chalandon, Cochet, Collard, Gosselin, Gounon, Lombard, Pla, Pompidou, Rostan, Thiriet)
Great Britain-12 drivers (Berridge, Collins, Evans, Firth, Hancock, Kane, Tom Kimber-Smith, Leventis, Newton, Owen, Watts)
Holland-4 drivers (Bleekemolen, Van Merksteijn, Vergers, Verstappen)
Italy-3 drivers (Biagi, Bobbi, Piccini)
Portugal-1 driver (Amaral)
Saudi Arabia-1 driver (Ojjeh)
Spain-2 drivers (Burgueno, de Castro)
Switzerland-4 drivers (Beche, Frei, Leuenberger, Lienhard)

Total winning nationalities: 11

Winning manufacturers

14 wins-Lola
6 wins-Courage, Porsche
5 wins-Zytek
3 wins-Ginetta, HPD
2 wins-Oreca
1 win-Pilbeam

Total wins: 40 by 8 manufacturers

Winning engine manufacturers

13 wins-AER
6 wins-Porsche
5 wins-Nissan, Zytek
4 wins-HPD, Judd
2 wins-Ford
1 win-JPX

Total wins: 40 by 8 manufacturers

Winning teams

6 wins-Quifel ASM Team (ASM Racing Portugal)
5 wins-RML
4 wins-Van Merksteijn Motorsport
3 wins-Barazi Epsilon, Courage Competition, Greaves Motorsport, Strakka Racing
2 wins-Paul Belmondo Racing, Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport, Horag Racing, TDS Racing, Team Essex
1 win-PiR Competition, Racing Box, Speedy Team Sebah

Total wins: 40 by 15 teams