American Le Mans Series 2007 Schedule
Today at the State of the Series at Road Atlanta the 2007 American Le Mans Series was announced. Three new markets will be part of their marketing strategy to give a new view to fans around North America. The series is also expanding to a 12-race schedule versus the 10 in 2006. Five rounds will take place before the break for the teams that head over the pond for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
St. Petersburg will host the Honda Grand Prix and Round 2 of the American Le Mans Series along with the Indy Racing League. Long Beach Round 3 will take place on Super Saturday and is going to be a 90-100 minute race with one pit stop and driver change. Final addition will be a deal that Roger Penske has worked out with city of Detroit to bring back racing to the Belle Isle Park.
Stay tuned to PitJournal.com for more 2007 news and announcements as it becomes available at.
Joe Martin
March 17Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Hours of SebringMarch 31Â Â Â Â Â Â Â St. PetersburgApril 14Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Long Beach
April 21Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Houston
May 19Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Salt Lake City
July 7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Lime Rock Park
July 22 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mid-Ohio
August 11Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Road America
August 26Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mosport
September 1Â Â Â Â Detroit
October 6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Road Atlanta / Petit Le Mans
October 20Â Â Â Â Â Â Laguna Seca
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