Not far from the track lies this covered bridge at Lime Rock Park. Photo credit: Rick Dole for Michelin North America

There’s far more to Lime Rock Park than just the track. Ace photographer Rick Dole captured these shots of the ambiance and atmosphere near the circuit.

A waterfall cascading at Lime Rock Park. Photo credit: Rick Dole for Michelin North America

And if that wasn’t enough to whet your appetite, our man behind the lens has images from all on-track sessions of Saturday at Lime Rock, from sun up to sun down with the morning warm-up, pre-and post-race and the race itself. Check out all the new galleries posted in the “Galleries” section of michelinracingusa.com from the third round of the 2011 American Le Mans Series, and the unofficial kickoff to the second half of the season.

Lime Rock drew a heavy crowd of fans for Saturday's ALMS race. Photo credit: Rick Dole for Michelin North America

Gunnar Jeannette, No. 06 CORE autosport Oreca FLM09, at speed. Photo credit: Rick Dole for Michelin North America