Number 56 BMW M3 GT with Dirk Muller at the wheel picked up right where it left off two weeks ago – at the front of the American Le Mans Series GT field after qualifying on the class pole for tomorrow’s Grand Prix of Mosport outside of Toronto
This weekend BMW Team RLL will bring its M3 GT win streak north of the border to the venerable Mosport International Raceway for the Grand Prix of Mosport.
Joey Hand and Dirk Müller consolidated BMW’s lead in the American Le Mans Series GT class manufacturer, team and driver championship with their third consecutive win this season in today’s Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park.
BMW RLL just scored the second victory of the 2011 ALMS season at the Long Beach track in California. Car No. 56 driven by Joey Hand and Dirk Mueller takes the win, while Car No. 55 comes on the 7th place.
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Joey Hand continues to keep the American Le Mans Series GT field behind the No. 56 M3 GT qualifying on the class pole for tomorrow’s American Le Mans Series at Long Beach race
The contrast of racing the 12 Hours of Sebring to racing in the streets of Long Beach, California could not be greater, but BMW Team RLL is looking for a similar outcome – a 1-2 BMW finish in the American Le Mans Series GT class.
BMW has announced its return for a third consecutive season of American Le Mans Series competition in 2011 to defend its 2010 GT Manufacturer and Team championships
