After the 12 Hours of Sebring and the Le Mans 24 Hours, the Audi R10 TDI has also won the third major endurance race of the year for Le Mans sportscars: At Road Atlanta (US state of Georgia), Dindo Capello (Italy) and Allan McNish (Scotland) won the 1000-mile "Petit Le Mans" race. With their eighth LM P1 class win of the season, Dindo Capello and Allan McNish successfully defended their title in the Drivers’ Championship of the American Le Mans Series. Audi and Audi Sport North America had already prematurely clinched the Manufacturers’ and Teams’ titles.Results and points Road Atlanta (USA), 6 October, American Le Mans Series round 11

1 Capello/McNish (Audi R10 TDI) 394 laps in 9h 18m 58.275s2 Dumas/Bernhard/Long (Porsche) + 0.923s3 Dyson/Smith (Porsche) - 8 laps4 Mücke/Watts/Charouz (Zytek) - 11 laps5 Campbell-Walter/Primat/Tinseau (Creation-Judd) - 17 laps... Positions after 11 of 12 rounds: 1 Capello and McNish, 223 points; 2 Pirro and Werner, 191; 3 C. Field, 95; 4 Lewis, 89; 5 J. Field, 82.

Next race: Laguna Seca (USA), 20 October