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  (from General Motors Press Release) Corvette Racing's twin Compuware Corvette C6 .Rs waged a fierce battle in the season finale of the American Le Mans Series at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. When the four-hour race was finished, Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta stood on the top step of the victory podium in the GT1 class for a record-tying ninth time in 2007. The "two Ollies" drove their No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R to a 30-second victory over the No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R of Johnny O'Connell and Jan Magnussen. The pair completed 150 laps of the 2.238-mile road course and finished 11th overall to crown their third championship season together. Beretta extended his record for career ALMS victories with his 37th win, while Gavin notched his 28th career ALMS title. Corvette Racing won the GT1 manufacturer and team championships for the seventh consecutive year. The lead in the GT1 division changed hands three times in the four-hour race. Magnussen started on the pole and... Posted Nov 27 2007, 01:27 PM by Advance auto zone blog about fast cars and auto trader Filed under: autonews, Chevrolet, Corvette, Corvette C6, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette C6.R, Chevrolet Corvette C6.R