2011 Carrera Panamericana

The 2011 edition of the Carrera Panamericana Mexican sports car racing event started in Huatulco, Oaxaca and finished in Zacatecas, Zacatecas. This edition was composed by 7 stages. The race started in October 21 and finished in October 27.

Route

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The 2011 edition traveled through eight states: started in Oaxaca and passed by, Puebla, Hidalgo, Querétaro, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Aguascalientes, and finished in Zacatecas.

Participants

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At least 75 drivers from México, USA, Canada, Sweden, Belgium and Germany took part in this edition. Douglas Mockett (2002 champion) raced in this edition. Ex-Formula one Jochen Mass raced this year in a Ford Mustang. Mexican drivers as Michel Jourdain Jr. (Champ Car, WRC) and Ricardo Triviño (WRC), eventual winner, also took part in this edition.

Results

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Overall

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Pos. Driver Co-driver Car Category Time[1]
1 Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker Turismo Mayor 4:27:39.1
2 United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile Turismo Mayor +4.5
3 France Hilaire Damiron Mexico Horacio Chousal Jr. Buick Turismo Mayor +11:08.1
4 Mexico Ignacio Izaurieta Mexico Raúl Villarreal Ford Historic C +11:24.7
5 Mexico Carlos Castillo Mexico Carlos Ramirez Studebaker Turismo Producción +13:10.1

By Class

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Category Driver Co-driver Car Time
Turismo Mayor Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker 4:27:39.1
Turismo Producción Mexico Carlos Castillo Mexico Carlos Ramirez Studebaker 4:40:50.0
Historic A Mexico Emilio Velázquez Mexico Liz Tejada Volkswagen Beetle 5:19:50.7
Historic A+ Mexico Oscar Uribe Mexico Alexis Uribe Porsche 5:01:41.0
Historic B Mexico Tomas López Rocha Mexico Luis Vazquez Porsche 911 4:58:21.5
Historic C Mexico Ignacio Izaurieta Mexico Raúl Villarreal Ford 4:39:03.8
Original Panam United States Carson Scheller United States Lauren Sheller Victoria 6:03:35.3
Sport Mayor United States Russel Gee United States Jim Pace Jaguar 5:43:51.4
Sport Menor Mexico Miguel Campero Mexico Alejandra Campero Porsche 356 5:09:58.2
Exhibition United States John Groendyke United States Charles Samples Cadillac 5:02:24.2

Stages

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Day Stage Route Driver Co-Driver Car link
October 20 Preclassification Huatulco Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker
October 21 Stage 1 Huatulco-Oaxaca de Juárez Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker
October 22 Stage 2 Oaxaca de Juárez-Puebla Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. Mexico Miguel Angel Diez Studebaker
October 23 Stage 3 Puebla-Santiago de Querétaro Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. Mexico Miguel Angel Diez Studebaker
October 24 Stage 4 Santiago de Querétaro-Morelia Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker
October 25 Stage 5 Morelia-Guanajuato Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker
October 26 Stage 6 Guanajuato-Aguascalientes United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile
October 27 Stage 7 Aguascalientes-Zacatecas Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker

By day

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Day 0

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The preclassification consisted in a 30.2 km stage around Huatulco. There was a special stage of 8.12 km. The route took the Huatulco freeway to Salina Cruz and returned by Conejos beach. As this stage was optional, only 87 of 112 drivers took the start. There were four accidents, but no consequences.

Pos Driver Co-driver Car Category Time Speed
1 Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker Turismo Mayor 3:49.0 119.948 K/H
2 Mexico Carlos Castillo Mexico Carlos Ramirez Studebaker Turismo Produccion + 4.0 117.888 K/H
3 Sweden Mats Linden Sweden Dan Hallstrom Mustang Historic C + 9.0 115.412 K/H
4 France Hilaire Damiron Mexico Horacio Chousal Jr. Buick Turismo Mayor + 10.0 114.929 K/H
5 United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile Turismo Mayor +10.0 114.929 K/H

Day 1

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The first stage began in Huatulco in direction to Oaxaca de Juárez. This stage passed by Salina Cruz, Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, San Pedro Totolapa, Tlacolula de Matamoros. Competitors ran 401 km, 137 km in 10 special stages. The finish was in the Zocalo of Oaxaca.

Pos Driver Co-driver Car Category Time Speed
1 Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker Turismo Mayor 55:25.7 141.294 K/H
2 United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile Turismo Mayor +15.9 140.618 K/H
3 Sweden Mats Linden Sweden Dan Hallstrom Mustang Historic C +1:17.4 138.097 K/H
4 Mexico Gabriel Pérez Mexico Ignacio Rodriguez Studebaker Turismo Produccion +1:23.0 139.078 K/H
5 Belgium Raphael Van der Straten Belgium Eric Werner Buick Turismo Mayor +1:43.2 137.050 K/H

Day 2

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The second stage began in Oaxaca de Juárez and finished in Puebla. This day the Carrera pass only for Oaxaca and Puebla states. Huajuapan de León and Tehuacán were the main cities visited.

Pos Driver Co-driver Car Category Time Speed
1 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. Mexico Miguel Ángel Diez Studebaker Turismo Mayor 44:12.9 130.363 K/H
2 United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile Turismo Mayor +31.0 128.857 K/H
3 Mexico Gabriel Pérez Mexico Ignacio Rodriguez Studebaker Turismo Produccion +1:04.9 127.245 K/H
3 Mexico Jorge Espinosa Mexico Gerardo Mendoza Studebaker Turismo Mayor +1:12.7 126.872 K/H
5 Belgium Raphael Van der Straten Belgium Eric Werner Buick Turismo Mayor +1:20.4 126.457 K/H

Day 3

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The third stage began in Puebla and finished in Santiago de Querétaro. Ricardo Triviño finished the stage with the best time but received one minute of penalization.

Pos Driver Co-driver Car Category Time Speed
1 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. Mexico Miguel Ángel Diez Studebaker Turismo Mayor 23:12.4 118.707 K/H
2 United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile Turismo Mayor +36.4 115.633 K/H
3 Mexico Ignacio Izaurieta Mexico Raúl Villarreal Ford Hardtop Historic C +41.6 115.230 K/H
4 Belgium Raphael Van der Straten Belgium Eric Werner Buick Turismo Mayor +44.3 114.990 K/H
3 Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker Turismo Mayor +45.4 119.913 K/H

Day 4

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The second stage began in Santiago de Querétaro and finished in Morelia

Pos Driver Co-driver Car Category Time Speed
1 Mexico Ricardo Triviño Mexico Marco Hernández Studebaker Turismo Mayor 25:08.9 135.674 K/H
2 Mexico Michel Jourdain Jr. Mexico Miguel Ángel Diez Studebaker Turismo Mayor +2.0 135.494 K/H
3 Belgium Raphael Van der Straten Belgium Eric Werner Buick Turismo Mayor +33.3 132.770 K/H
4 United States Douglas Mockett Mexico Angélica Fuentes Oldsmobile Turismo Mayor +43.1 131.915 K/H
5 Mexico Gabriel Pérez Mexico Ignacio Rodriguez Studebaker Turismo Produccion +48.5 131.491 K/H

Day 5

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The second stage began in Morelia and finished in Guanajuato

Day 6

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The second stage began in Guanajuato and finished in Aguascalientes

Day 7

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The second stage began in Aguascalientes and finished in Zacatecas

References

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  1. ^ Yumpu.com. "RESULTADOS ABSOLUTOSDE LCP 2011.xls - pdfMachine from ..." yumpu.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-12-15.