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The 2017 Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix was a professional sports car racing event held at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park near Bowmanville, Ontario on July 7, 8, and 9, 2017. The race was the seventh round of the 2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the 32nd IMSA sanctioned sports car race held at the facility.

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Race summary[edit]

The race was won overall by Eric Curran and Dane Cameron for the second year in a row, driving a Cadillac DPi-V.R (which replaced the Chevrolet Corvette DP they drove the year before) for Action Express Racing. They finished ahead of the JDC-Miller Motorsports Oreca 07 driven by Misha Goikhberg and Stephen Simpson, while the podium was completed by Scott Sharp and Ryan Dalziel of Tequila Patrón ESM. Performance Tech Motorsports won the Prototype Challenge class, with drivers James French and Patricio O'Ward finishing eighth overall, while in the GT Le Mans class the two entrants from BMW Team RLL driven by Bill Auberlen & Alexander Sims and John Edwards & Martin Tomczyk finished first and second in class and ninth and tenth overall. The GT Daytona class was won by Lawson Aschenbach and Andrew Davis in the Stevenson Motorsports Audi R8 LMS.

Race results[edit]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tire	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tire	Laps
1	P	31	Action Express Racing	Eric Curran Dane Cameron	Coyote Chevrolet Corvette DP	C	125
1	P	31	Action Express Racing	Eric Curran Dane Cameron	Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8	C	125
2	P	5	Action Express Racing	João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi	Chevrolet Corvette DP	C	125
2	P	5	Action Express Racing	João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi	Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8	C	125
3	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Ricky Taylor Jordan Taylor	Chevrolet Corvette DP	C	125
3	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Ricky Taylor Jordan Taylor	Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8	C	125
4	P	90	VisitFlorida.com Racing	Ryan Dalziel Marc Goossens	Chevrolet Corvette DP	C	125
4	P	90	VisitFlorida.com Racing	Ryan Dalziel Marc Goossens	Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8	C	125
5	P	70	Mazda Motorsports	Joel Miller Tom Long	Lola B08/80	C	125
5	P	70	Mazda Motorsports	Joel Miller Tom Long	Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo	C	125
6	PC	54	CORE Autosport	Jon Bennett Colin Braun	Oreca FLM09	C	123
6	PC	54	CORE Autosport	Jon Bennett Colin Braun	Chevrolet 6.2 L V8	C	123
7	PC	8	Starworks Motorsport	Alex Popow Renger van der Zande	Oreca FLM09	C	123
7	PC	8	Starworks Motorsport	Alex Popow Renger van der Zande	Chevrolet 6.2 L V8	C	123
8	PC	52	PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports	Robert Alon Tom Kimber-Smith	Oreca FLM09	C	123
8	PC	52	PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports	Robert Alon Tom Kimber-Smith	Chevrolet 6.2 L V8	C	123
9	PC	38	Performance Tech	James French Kyle Marcelli	Oreca FLM09	C	123
9	PC	38	Performance Tech	James French Kyle Marcelli	Chevrolet 6.2 L V8	C	123
10	PC	85	JDC/Miller Motorsports	Misha Goikhberg Stephen Simpson	Oreca FLM09	C	122
10	PC	85	JDC/Miller Motorsports	Misha Goikhberg Stephen Simpson	Chevrolet 6.2 L V8	C	122
11	P	60	Michael Shank Racing w/Curb-Agajanian	John Pew Oswaldo Negri Jr.	Ligier JS P2	C	122
11	P	60	Michael Shank Racing w/Curb-Agajanian	John Pew Oswaldo Negri Jr.	Honda HR35TT 3.5 Turbo V6	C	122
12	PC	20	BAR1 Motorsports	Matt McMurry Johnny Mowlem	Oreca FLM09	C	122
12	PC	20	BAR1 Motorsports	Matt McMurry Johnny Mowlem	Chevrolet 6.2 L V8	C	122
13	P	0	Panoz DeltaWing Racing	Katherine Legge Sean Rayhall	DeltaWing DWC 13	C	121
13	P	0	Panoz DeltaWing Racing	Katherine Legge Sean Rayhall	Élan 1.9 L Turbo I4	C	121
14	GTLM	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook	Ford GT	M	119
14	GTLM	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook	Ford 3.5 L EcoBoost V6	M	119
15	GTLM	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	M	119
15	GTLM	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner	Chevrolet 5.5 L V8	M	119
16	PC	88	Starworks Motorsport	Mark Kvamme Richard Bradley	Oreca FLM09	C	119
16	PC	88	Starworks Motorsport	Mark Kvamme Richard Bradley	Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8	C	119
17	GTLM	3	Corvette Racing	Antonio García Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	M	119
17	GTLM	3	Corvette Racing	Antonio García Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet 5.5 L V8	M	119
18	GTLM	25	BMW Team RLL	Bill Auberlen Dirk Werner	BMW M6 GTLM	M	119
18	GTLM	25	BMW Team RLL	Bill Auberlen Dirk Werner	BMW 4.4 L V8	M	119
19	GTLM	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Joey Hand Dirk Müller	Ford GT	M	119
19	GTLM	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Joey Hand Dirk Müller	Ford 3.5 L EcoBoost V6	M	119
20	GTLM	912	Porsche North America	Earl Bamber Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 911 RSR	M	119
20	GTLM	912	Porsche North America	Earl Bamber Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	119
21	GTLM	62	Risi Competizione	Giancarlo Fisichella Toni Vilander	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	119
21	GTLM	62	Risi Competizione	Giancarlo Fisichella Toni Vilander	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8	M	119
22	GTLM	911	Porsche North America	Patrick Pilet Nick Tandy	Porsche 911 RSR	M	119
22	GTLM	911	Porsche North America	Patrick Pilet Nick Tandy	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	119
23	GTD	96	Turner Motorsport	Bret Curtis Jens Klingmann	BMW M6 GT3	C	116
23	GTD	96	Turner Motorsport	Bret Curtis Jens Klingmann	BMW 4.4 L V8	C	116
24	GTD	6	Stevenson Motorsports	Robin Liddell Andrew Davis	Audi R8 LMS	C	116
24	GTD	6	Stevenson Motorsports	Robin Liddell Andrew Davis	Audi 5.2 L V10	C	116
25	GTD	48	Paul Miller Racing	Bryan Sellers Madison Snow	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	C	116
25	GTD	48	Paul Miller Racing	Bryan Sellers Madison Snow	Lamborghini 5.2 L V10	C	116
26	GTD	63	Scuderia Corsa	Christina Nielsen Alessandro Balzan	Ferrari 488 GT3	C	116
26	GTD	63	Scuderia Corsa	Christina Nielsen Alessandro Balzan	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8	C	116
27	GTD	16	Change Racing	Spencer Pumpelly Corey Lewis	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	C	116
27	GTD	16	Change Racing	Spencer Pumpelly Corey Lewis	Lamborghini 5.2 L V10	C	116
28	GTD	73	Park Place Motorsports	Patrick Lindsey Jörg Bergmeister	Porsche 911 GT3 R	C	116
28	GTD	73	Park Place Motorsports	Patrick Lindsey Jörg Bergmeister	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	C	116
29	GTD	22	Alex Job Racing	Cooper MacNeil Leh Keen	Porsche 911 GT3 R	C	115
29	GTD	22	Alex Job Racing	Cooper MacNeil Leh Keen	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	C	115
30	GTD	27	Dream Racing	Cédric Sbirrazzuoli Fabio Babini	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	C	115
30	GTD	27	Dream Racing	Cédric Sbirrazzuoli Fabio Babini	Lamborghini 5.2 L V10	C	115
31	GTD	9	Stevenson Motorsports	Lawson Aschenbach Matt Bell	Audi R8 LMS	C	114
31	GTD	9	Stevenson Motorsports	Lawson Aschenbach Matt Bell	Audi 5.2 L V10	C	114
32	GTD	44	Magnus Racing	John Potter Andy Lally	Audi R8 LMS	C	112
32	GTD	44	Magnus Racing	John Potter Andy Lally	Audi 5.2 L V10	C	112
33	GTD	33	Riley Motorsports	Ben Keating Jeroen Bleekemolen	Dodge Viper GT3-R	C	110
33	GTD	33	Riley Motorsports	Ben Keating Jeroen Bleekemolen	Dodge 8.3 L V10	C	110
34	GTLM	100	BMW Team RLL	John Edwards Lucas Luhr	BMW M6 GTLM	M	108
34	GTLM	100	BMW Team RLL	John Edwards Lucas Luhr	BMW 4.4 L V8	M	108
35	GTD	23	Team Seattle/Alex Job Racing	Mario Farnbacher Alex Riberas	Porsche 911 GT3 R	C	106
35	GTD	23	Team Seattle/Alex Job Racing	Mario Farnbacher Alex Riberas	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	C	106
36	P	55	Mazda Motorsports	Jonathan Bomarito Tristan Nunez	Mazda Prototype	C	60
36	P	55	Mazda Motorsports	Jonathan Bomarito Tristan Nunez	Mazda MZ2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo	C	60
37	GTD	97	Turner Motorsport	Michael Marsal Markus Palttala	BMW M6 GT3	C	34
37	GTD	97	Turner Motorsport	Michael Marsal Markus Palttala	BMW 4.4 L V8	C	34
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