Porsche Success in the 2008 American Le Mans Series

Name/Title

Porsche Success in the 2008 American Le Mans Series

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.44

Scope and Content

Porsche defended their title in the 2008 American Le Mans Series season delivering in the fiercely contested LMP2 class. Penske Racing’s Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas prevailed in the Porsche RS Spyder thanks to a season of steady podiums and class victories. In GT2, Flying Lizard Motorsports captured the crown as Joerg Bergmeister and Wolf Henzler powered their Porsche 911 GT3 RSR to a decisive title. In LMP1, Marco Werner and Lucas Luhr dominated in the Audi R10 TDI, securing the overall title with multiple outright wins. GT1 saw Corvette Racing continue its long‑running supremacy, with Olivier Beretta and Oliver Gavin taking the drivers’ championship in the Corvette C6.R. In GT2, Together, these results made 2008 one of the most balanced and competitive seasons in ALMS history.

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection

Category

Posters, American Le Mans Series (ALMS)

Acquisition

Accession

2025.7

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

2008

Dimensions

Height

101.5 cm

Width

76 cm

Location

* Untyped Location

PCF - 03

Cabinet

Y17

Second Floor

Simeone Library

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good