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

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

Participants

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

Overall
Pos.DriverCo-driverCarCategoryTime
1 Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor4:27:39.1
2 Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+4.5
3 Hilaire Damiron Horacio Chousal Jr.BuickTurismo Mayor+11:08.1
4 Ignacio Izaurieta Raúl VillarrealFordHistoric C+11:24.7
5 Carlos Castillo Carlos RamirezStudebakerTurismo Producción+13:10.1

By Class
CategoryDriverCo-driverCarTime
Turismo Mayor Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebaker4:27:39.1
Turismo Producción Carlos Castillo Carlos RamirezStudebaker4:40:50.0
Historic A Emilio Velázquez Liz TejadaVolkswagen Beetle5:19:50.7
Historic A+ Oscar Uribe Alexis UribePorsche5:01:41.0
Historic B Tomas López Rocha Luis VazquezPorsche 9114:58:21.5
Historic C Ignacio Izaurieta Raúl VillarrealFord4:39:03.8
Original Panam Carson Scheller Lauren ShellerVictoria6:03:35.3
Sport Mayor Russel Gee Jim PaceJaguar5:43:51.4
Sport Menor Miguel Campero Alejandra CamperoPorsche 3565:09:58.2
Exhibition John Groendyke Charles SamplesCadillac5:02:24.2

Stages
DayStageRouteDriverCo-DriverCarlink
October 20PreclassificationHuatulco Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 21Stage 1Huatulco-Oaxaca de Juárez Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 22Stage 2Oaxaca de Juárez-Puebla Michel Jourdain Jr. Miguel Angel DiezStudebaker
October 23Stage 3Puebla-Santiago de Querétaro Michel Jourdain Jr. Miguel Angel DiezStudebaker
October 24Stage 4Santiago de Querétaro-Morelia Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 25Stage 5Morelia-Guanajuato Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebaker
October 26Stage 6Guanajuato-Aguascalientes Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobile
October 27Stage 7Aguascalientes-Zacatecas Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebaker

By day

Day 0

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.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1 Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor3:49.0119.948 K/H
2 Carlos Castillo Carlos RamirezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+ 4.0117.888 K/H
3 Mats Linden Dan HallstromMustangHistoric C+ 9.0115.412 K/H
4 Hilaire Damiron Horacio Chousal Jr.BuickTurismo Mayor+ 10.0114.929 K/H
5 Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+10.0114.929 K/H

Day 1

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.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1 Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor55:25.7141.294 K/H
2 Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+15.9140.618 K/H
3 Mats Linden Dan HallstromMustangHistoric C+1:17.4138.097 K/H
4 Gabriel Pérez Ignacio RodriguezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+1:23.0139.078 K/H
5 Raphael Van der Straten Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+1:43.2137.050 K/H

Day 2

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.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1 Michel Jourdain, Jr. Miguel Ángel DiezStudebakerTurismo Mayor44:12.9130.363 K/H
2 Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+31.0128.857 K/H
3 Gabriel Pérez Ignacio RodriguezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+1:04.9127.245 K/H
3 Jorge Espinosa Gerardo MendozaStudebakerTurismo Mayor+1:12.7126.872 K/H
5 Raphael Van der Straten Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+1:20.4126.457 K/H

Day 3

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.

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1 Michel Jourdain, Jr. Miguel Ángel DiezStudebakerTurismo Mayor23:12.4118.707 K/H
2 Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+36.4115.633 K/H
3 Ignacio Izaurieta Raúl VillarrealFord HardtopHistoric C+41.6115.230 K/H
4 Raphael Van der Straten Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+44.3114.990 K/H
3 Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor+45.4119.913 K/H

Day 4

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

PosDriverCo-driverCarCategoryTimeSpeed
1 Ricardo Triviño Marco HernándezStudebakerTurismo Mayor25:08.9135.674 K/H
2 Michel Jourdain, Jr. Miguel Ángel DiezStudebakerTurismo Mayor+2.0135.494 K/H
3 Raphael Van der Straten Eric WernerBuickTurismo Mayor+33.3132.770 K/H
4 Douglas Mockett Angélica FuentesOldsmobileTurismo Mayor+43.1131.915 K/H
5 Gabriel Pérez Ignacio RodriguezStudebakerTurismo Produccion+48.5131.491 K/H

Day 5

The second stage began in Morelia and finished in Guanajuato

Day 6

The second stage began in Guanajuato and finished in Aguascalientes

Day 7

The second stage began in Aguascalientes and finished in Zacatecas

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