Ste. Croix Heinricy, duPont lead practice sessions

STE. CROIX, QUEBEC – John Heinricy, of Holly, Mich., and Alfred duPont, of Kennett Square, Pa., led the way in Friday's practice sessions for Sunday's Speedvision World Challenge GT and Touring Car Round Five races at Le Circuit Ste. Croix in Quebec. Driving the No. 39 Aristeo Construction Chevrolet Corvette C5, Heinricy turned a fastest time of 0:42.156 (93.936 mph) around the 1.1-mile circuit. Peter Cunningham, of W. Bend, Wis., was second, first in the second session, in the RealTime Racing BMW M3 with a lap of 0:42.190 (93.861 mph), followed by Bill Cooper's Les Stanford/Pirate Racing Corvette C5, Bobby Archer's Carrier Management/Viper Speed Dodge Viper GTS and the MTI Racing Corvette C5 of Reese Cox. DuPont, driving the No. 51 European Technologies BMW 328is, was fastest in both sessions, setting a quick time of 0:44.436 (89.117 mph) in the first session as BMW 328s swept the top-six positions. Will Turner, of Newburyport, Mass., was second with a lap of 0:44.922 (88.152 mph) in the Turner Motorsport/H&R Springs BMW 328is, followed by Steve Pfeffer's John Hancock/JJ's Snacks BMW, Mike Fitzgerald's Pure Image/TCKlineRacing.com BMW and Don Salama's Turner Motorsport/H&R Springs BMW. Practice resumes Saturday morning before the afternoon qualifying sessions.

STE. CROIX, QUEBEC -- Practice times for Sunday's 60-lap, 66.6-mile Speedvision World Challenge GT Round Five Championship Race, part of Le Grand Prix de Ste. Croix, with position, car number in parenthesis, driver, hometown, car, fastest time and speed in miles-per-hour.

<pre> 1 (39), John Heinricy, Holly, Mich., Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:42.156, 93.936. 2 (42), Peter Cunningham, W. Bend, Wis., BMW M3, 0:42.190, 93.861. 3 (01), Bill Cooper, Bozeman, Mont., Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:42.226, 93.781. 4 (32), Bobby Archer, Ft. Worth, Texas, Dodge Viper GTS, 0:42.542, 93.084. 5 (98), Reese Cox, Marietta, Ga., Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:42.654, 92.840. 6 (6), Frank Allers (R), Coquitlam, British Columbia, Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:42.655, 92.837. 7 (8), Derek Bell, Pagham Sussex, England, Audi S4 Comp., 0:42.694, 92.753. 8 (94), David Schardt, Dayton, Ohio, Porsche GT3 Cup, 0:42.728, 92.679. 9 (73), Phil McClure, Floris, Iowa, Chevrolet Corvette, 0:42.938, 92.226. 10 (25), Jeff McMillin, Erie, Pa., BMW M3, 0:42.950, 92.200. 11 (18), Daniel Eastman (R), Miami, Fla., Porsche 993 R, 0:43.041, 92.005. 12 (50), David Donohue (R), Malvern, Pa., Dodeg Viper GTS, 0:43.335, 91.381. 13 (52), Jorge Trejos (R), San Jose, Costa Rica, Saleen SR, 0:43.382, 91.282. 14 (97), Scotty B. White, Puyallup, Wash., Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:43.467, 91.103. 15 (96), Paul Brown, Omaha, Neb., Saleen SR, 0:43.500, 91.034. 16 (9), Michael Galati, North Olmstead, Ohio, Audi S4 Comp., 0:43.578, 90.871. 17 (22), Scott Bove (R), Avon Lake, Ohio, Porsche GT3 Cup, 0:43.725, 90.566. 18 (37), Danny Kellermeyer (R), Ortonville, Mich., Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:43.736, 90.543. 19 (44), Phil Lasco (R), Fenton, Mich., Dodge Viper GTS, 0:43.927, 90.149. 20 (79), Justin Jackson (R), Alpharetta, Ga., Porsche 993 RSR, 0:43.931, 90.141. 21 (77), Jimmy Adams (R), Suffolk, Va., Dodge Viper GTS, 0:43.972, 90.057. 22 (29), Walter Swick, Concord, Ohio, BMW M3, 0:43.997, 90.006. 23 (47), Bob Raub (R), Littleton, Colo., Chevrolet Corvette C5, 0:44.104, 89.787. 24 (99), Walter Dethier, Warren, Conn., Saleen Cobra R, 0:44.106, 89.783. 25 (03), Tommy Safar II, Farmingdale, N.J., Saleen SR, 0:44.202, 89.588. 26 (76), Jeff Demetri, Omaha, Neb., Saleen Mustang, 0:44.414, 89.161. 27 (48), Michael Giglio, Watertown, Conn., Saleen SR, 0:44.999, 88.001. 28 (51), Tom Edwards (R), Paradise Valley, Ariz., Dodeg Viper GTS, 0:47.551, 83.279. 29 (57), Tony Paterniti (R), Big Pine Key, Fla., Camaro, 0:49.242, 80.419.

</pre> STE. CROIX, QUEBEC -- Practice times for Sunday's 60-lap, 66.6-mile Speedvision World Challenge Touring Car Round Five Championship Race, part of Le Grand Prix de Ste. Croix, with position, car number in parenthesis, driver, hometown, car, fastest time and speed in miles-per-hour. 1 (51), Alfred DuPont, Kennett Square, Pa., BMW 328is, 0:44.436, 89.116. 2 (92), Will Turner, Newburyport, Mass., BMW 328is, 0:44.922, 88.152. 3 (26), Steve Pfeffer (R), Etna, N.H., BMW 328, 0:44.976, 88.046. 4 (12), Mike Fitzgerald (R), Phoenix, Ariz., BMW 328ci, 0:45.025, 87.951. 5 (94), Don Salama (R), Avon, Conn., BMW 328is, 0:45.034, 87.933. 6 (2), Neal Sapp (R), Elicott City, Md., BMW 328ci, 0:45.164, 87.680. 7 (43), Hugh Plumb, Chadds Ford, Pa., Acura Integra R, 0:45.266, 87.482. 8 (50), Paul Alderman (R), Newark, Del., BMW 328is, 0:45.428, 87.170. 9 (42), Pierre Kleinubing, Erexim, Brazil, Acura Integra R, 0:45.582, 86.876. 10 (44), Kevin Schrantz, Boulder, Colo., Acura Integra R, 0:45.681, 86.688. 11 (46), Bob Nagel (R), Tampa, Fla., Acura Integra R, 0:45.732, 86.591. 12 (02), Walter Markes Jr., Bronx, N.Y., BMW 328is, 0:45.897, 86.280. 13 (17), Grant Lockwood, Cumming, Ga., Honda Prelude, 0:45.951, 86.178. 14 (84), David Rosenblum, Langhorne, Pa., Mazda 626, 0:45.954, 86.173. 15 (83), Steve Lisa, Scottsdale, Ariz., Mazda 626, 0:46.002, 86.083. 16 (88), Taz Harvey, Danville, Calif., Acura Integra R, 0:46.027, 86.036. 17 (49), Tom Baker (R), Wilmington, Del., BMW 328is, 0:46.050, 85.993. 18 (89), Jason Potter, Deltona, Fla., Acura Integra R, 0:46.137, 85.831. 19 (60), Fred Pignataro, E. Northport, N.Y., BMW 328, 0:46.302, 85.525. 20 (00), Mark C. Reed, London, England, Acura Integra R, 0:46.568, 85.036. 21 (98), Kim Wolfkill (R), Laguna Beach, Calif., Toyota Celica, 0:46.788, 84.637. 22 (29), Jacques Belanger (R), Quebec, Canada, Honda Civic Si, 0:47.013, 84.232. 23 (14), Stephane Trahan (R), Laval, QB, VW Jetta, 0:47.108, 84.062. 24 (15), Hugh Stewart, Massapequa, N.Y., VW Jetta, 0:47.151, 83.985. 25 (13), Carl Wener (R), Montreal, QB, VW Golf, 0:47.362, 83.611. 26 (75), Laurence Oliva (R), Dover, N.H., BMW 325is, 0:47.371, 83.595. 27 (45), Fred Meyer, Dallas, Texas, Acura Integra R, 0:47.529, 83.317. 28 (99), David Schardt, Dayton, Ohio, Toyota Celica, 0:48.041, 82.429. 29 (91), Dave Rodziewicz, Atlanta, Ga., BMW 328is, 0:48.150, 82.243. 30 (28), John Sherk (R), Pickering, Ontario, Honda Civic Si, 0:48.551, 81.563. 31 (93), Jeff Tarr, New York, N.Y., BMW 328is, 0:49.246, 80.412.