2023 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi
The 2023 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi was an endurance sportscar racing event held between 17 and 19 February 2023, as final rounds of 2023 Asian Le Mans Series season.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time (local: GST) | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 17 February | 13:30 | Free Practice 1 |
| 17:15 | Free Practice 2 | |
| Saturday, 18 February | 10:40 | Qualifying - GT |
| 11:10 | Qualifying - LMP2 and LMP3 | |
| 15:00 | Race 1 | |
| Sunday, 19 February | 13:15 | Warm-up |
| 16:00 | Race 2 | |
| Source:[1] | ||
Entry list[edit]
The No. 65 Viper Niza Racing withdrew from this racing weekend after an accident during 4 Hours of Dubai Race 2.[2] The No. 54 Dinamic GT and No. 61 TF Sport also withdrew from Abu Dhabi races.[3]
Ollie Millroy and Benjamin Barker continued to drive for No. 72 HubAuto Racing and No. 74 Kessel Racing respectively after being substitutes in Dubai. Marvin Kirchhöfer raced for No. 88 Garage 59 after missing both Dubai races because of being ill. Ahmad Al Harthy joined 99 Racing as Bronze-rated driver.[3] Nicolas Lapierre, the driver of No. 37 Cool Racing, decided to step down from driving duties this weekend to allow Malthe Jakobsen gain more track time.[4]
Free practice[edit]
- Only the fastest car in each class is shown.
| Free Practice 1 | Class | No. | Entrant | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMP2 | 22 |  United Autosports
|
1:42.821 | |
| LMP3 | 17 |  Cool Racing
|
1:47.986 | |
| GT | 7 |  Haupt Racing Team
|
1:53.429 | |
| Free Practice 2 | Class | No. | Entrant | Time |
| LMP2 | 37 | Cool Racing
|
1:41.957 | |
| LMP3 | 11 |  WTM by Rinaldi Racing
|
1:48.232 | |
| GT | 95 | TF Sport
|
1:52.992 | |
| Source:[5][6] | ||||
Race 1[edit]
Qualifying[edit]
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | No. | Team | Driver | Time | Gap | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP2 | 98 | 99 Racing
|
Ahmad Al Harthy
|
1:42.644 | — | 1 |
| 2 | LMP2 | 3 |  DKR Engineering
|
 Salih Yoluç
|
1:43.731 | +1.087 | 2 |
| 3 | LMP2 | 24 | Nielsen Racing
|
 Rodrigo Sales
|
1:43.734 | +1.090 | 3 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 43 |  Inter Europol Competition
|
Charles Crews
|
1:44.044 | +1.400 | 4 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 25 |  Algarve Pro Racing
|
John Falb
|
1:44.138 | +1.494 | 5 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 37 | Cool Racing
|
Alexandre Coigny
|
1:44.471 | +1.827 | 6 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 44 |  ARC Bratislava
|
Miro Konôpka
|
1:47.949 | +5.305 | 7 |
| 8 | LMP3 | 11 | WTM by Rinaldi Racing
|
Torsten Kratz
|
1:48.576 | +5.932 | 8 |
| 9 | LMP2 | 22 | United Autosports
|
James McGuire
|
1:48.907 | +6.263 | 9 |
| 10 | LMP3 | 73 | Inter Europol Competition
|
 Alexander Bukhantsov
|
1:49.118 | +6.474 | 11 |
| 11 | LMP3 | 4 | Nielsen Racing
|
Tony Wells
|
1:49.447 | +6.803 | 12 |
| 12 | LMP3 | 55 | Rinaldi Racing
|
Matthias Lüthen
|
1:49.450 | +6.806 | 13 |
| 13 | LMP3 | 29 |  MV2S Racing
|
Jérôme de Sadeleer
|
1:49.548 | +6.904 | 14 |
| 14 | LMP3 | 9 | Graff Racing
|
Eric Trouillet
|
1:49.791 | +7.147 | 15 |
| 15 | LMP3 | 17 | Cool Racing
|
Adrien Chila
|
1:49.925 | +7.281 | 16 |
| 16 | LMP3 | 5 | DKR Engineering
|
 Tom van Rompuy
|
1:50.040 | +7.396 | 17 |
| 17 | LMP3 | 8 | Graff Racing
|
François Heriau
|
1:50.399 | +7.755 | 18 |
| 18 | LMP3 | 2 |  CD Sport
|
James Sweetnam
|
1:50.473 | +7.829 | 19 |
| 19 | LMP3 | 53 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Miguel Cristóvão
|
1:50.621 | +7.977 | 20 |
| 20 | LMP3 | 1 | CD Sport
|
Nick Adcock
|
1:50.677 | +8.033 | 21 |
| 21 | LMP3 | 15 | RLR MSport
|
Amir Feyzulin
|
1:51.420 | +8.776 | 22 |
| 22 | GT | 72 |  HubAuto Racing
|
 Liam Talbot
|
1:52.776 | +10.132 | 23 |
| 23 | LMP3 | 63 | Inter Europol Competition
|
John Schauerman
|
1:52.825 | +10.181 | 24 |
| 24 | GT | 34 | Walkenhorst Motorsport
|
Thomas Merrill
|
1:52.833 | +10.189 | 25 |
| 25 | GT | 7 | Haupt Racing Team
|
 Martin Konrad
|
1:53.001 | +10.357 | 26 |
| 26 | GT | 21 |  AF Corse
|
Stefano Costantini
|
1:53.411 | +10.767 | 27 |
| 27 | GT | 99 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Ralf Bohn
|
1:53.515 | +10.871 | 28 |
| 28 | GT | 10 | GetSpeed
|
Florian Scholze
|
1:53.543 | +10.899 | 29 |
| 29 | LMP3 | 18 | 360 Racing
|
Frédéric Jousset
|
1:53.680 | +11.036 | 30 |
| 30 | GT | 91 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Alex Malykhin
|
1:53.702 | +11.058 | 31 |
| 31 | GT | 16 | GetSpeed
|
 Bihuang Zhou
|
1:53.967 | +11.323 | 32 |
| 32 | GT | 88 | Garage 59
|
 Alexander West
|
1:53.989 | +11.345 | 33 |
| 33 | GT | 66 | Bullitt Racing
|
Martin Berry
|
1:54.020 | +11.376 | 34 |
| 34 | GT | 60 |  Formula Racing
|
Johnny Laursen
|
1:54.130 | +11.486 | 35 |
| 35 | GT | 19 | Leipert Motorsport
|
Gabriel Rindone
|
1:54.244 | +11.600 | 36 |
| 36 | GT | 33 | Herberth Motorsport
|
 Antares Au
|
1:54.283 | +11.639 | 37 |
| 37 | GT | 20 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Nicolas Leutwiler
|
1:54.423 | +11.779 | 38 |
| 38 | GT | 59 | Garage 59
|
Nick Halstead
|
1:54.572 | +11.928 | 39 |
| 39 | GT | 74 | Kessel Racing
|
Michael Broniszewski
|
1:54.612 | +11.968 | 40 |
| 40 | GT | 57 |  CarGuy
|
Takeshi Kimura
|
1:54.870 | +12.226 | 41 |
| 41 | GT | 77 | D'station Racing
|
Charlie Fagg
|
1:55.034 | +12.390 | 42 |
| 42 | GT | 6 | Haupt Racing Team
|
Michael Blanchemain
|
1:55.365 | +12.721 | 43 |
| 43 | GT | 95 | TF Sport
|
John Hartshorne
|
1:56.626 | +13.982 | 44 |
| 44 | LMP2 | 23 | United Autosports
|
— | 10[Q1 1] | ||
| 45 | GT | 67 | Orange Racing Powered by JMH
|
— | —[Q1 2] | ||
| Source:[10][11][12][13] | |||||||
- ^ The No. 23 United Autosports was penalised for causing a red flag during qualifying session and lost all its laptimes. Stewards allowed car #23 to start the race from the back of its class.[7]
- ^ The No. 67 Orange Racing Powered by JMH was penalised for causing a red flag during qualifying session and lost all its laptimes. Stewards allowed car #67 to start the race from the back of the grid but it did not make it to the start.[8][9]
Race[edit]
Race result[edit]
The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 70 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | No. | Team | Drivers | Car | Tyres | Laps | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP2 | 37 | Cool Racing
|
Alexandre Coigny Malthe Jakobsen
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | 4:03:13.317 |
| 2 | LMP2 | 23 | United Autosports
|
Yasser Shahin Garnet Patterson Oliver Jarvis
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | +34.394 |
| 3 | LMP2 | 3 | DKR Engineering
|
Salih Yoluç Charlie Eastwood Ayhancan Güven
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | +40.730 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 43 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Nolan Siegel Christian Bogle Charles Crews
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | +1:02.636 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 22 | United Autosports
|
Philip Hanson Paul di Resta James McGuire
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | +1:08.128[R1 1] |
| 6 | LMP2 | 24 | Nielsen Racing
|
Rodrigo Sales Ben Hanley Mathias Beche
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | +1:27.377 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 98 | 99 Racing
|
Neel Jani Nikita Mazepin Ahmad Al Harthy
|
Oreca 07 | M | 100 | +1:29.559 |
| 8 | LMP2 | 44 | ARC Bratislava
|
Miro Konôpka Nicolas Pino László Tóth
|
Oreca 07 | M | 98 | +2 Laps |
| 9 | LMP3 | 4 | Nielsen Racing
|
Tony Wells Matthew Bell
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 97 | +3 Laps |
| 10 | LMP2 | 25 | Algarve Pro Racing
|
John Falb James Allen Kyffin Simpson
|
Oreca 07 | M | 97 | +3 Laps[R1 2] |
| 11 | LMP3 | 29 | MV2S Racing
|
Jérôme de Sadeleer Viacheslav Gutak Fabien Lavergne
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 97 | +3 Laps |
| 12 | LMP3 | 11 | WTM by Rinaldi Racing
|
Torsten Kratz Leonard Weiss Nicolás Varrone
|
Duqueine M30 - D08 | M | 97 | +3 Laps |
| 13 | LMP3 | 8 | Graff Racing
|
Fabrice Rossello Xavier Lloveras François Heriau
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 96 | +4 Laps |
| 14 | LMP3 | 5 | DKR Engineering
|
Tom van Rompuy Valentino Catalano
|
Duqueine M30 - D08 | M | 96 | +4 Laps |
| 15 | LMP3 | 17 | Cool Racing
|
Cédric Oltramare Adrien Chila Marcos Siebert
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 96 | +4 Laps |
| 16 | LMP3 | 9 | Graff Racing
|
Eric Trouillet Sébastien Page Belén García
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 96 | +4 Laps |
| 17 | LMP3 | 1 | CD Sport
|
Michael Jensen Nick Adcock Valdemar Eriksen
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 96 | +4 Laps |
| 18 | LMP3 | 53 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Kai Askey Wyatt Brichacek Miguel Cristóvão
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 95 | +5 Laps |
| 19 | LMP3 | 73 | Inter Europol Competition
|
John Corbett Alexander Bukhantsov James Winslow
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 94 | +6 Laps |
| 20 | GT | 7 | Haupt Racing Team
|
Al Faisal Al Zubair Luca Stolz Martin Konrad
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 94 | +6 Laps |
| 21 | LMP3 | 15 | RLR MSport
|
Amir Feyzulin Bijoy Garg Andres Latorre Canon
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 94 | +6 Laps |
| 22 | GT | 91 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Alex Malykhin Joel Sturm Harry King
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 94 | +6 Laps |
| 23 | GT | 19 | Leipert Motorsport
|
Gabriel Rindone Brendon Leitch Marco Mapelli
|
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo | M | 94 | +6 Laps |
| 24 | LMP3 | 63 | Inter Europol Competition
|
 Adam Ali John Schauerman James Dayson
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 93 | +7 Laps |
| 25 | GT | 34 | Walkenhorst Motorsport
|
Chandler Hull Nicky Catsburg Thomas Merrill
|
BMW M4 GT3 | M | 93 | +7 Laps |
| 26 | GT | 95 | TF Sport
|
John Hartshorne Henrique Chaves Jonathan Adam
|
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | M | 93 | +7 Laps |
| 27 | GT | 77 | D'station Racing
|
Satoshi Hoshino Tomonobu Fujii Charlie Fagg
|
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | M | 92 | +8 Laps |
| 28 | GT | 10 | GetSpeed
|
Raffaele Marciello Fabian Schiller Florian Scholze
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 92 | +8 Laps |
| 29 | GT | 33 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Antares Au Alfred Renauer Klaus Bachler
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 92 | +8 Laps |
| 30 | GT | 20 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Nicolas Leutwiler Mikkel Pedersen Matteo Cairoli
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 92 | +8 Laps |
| 31 | GT | 57 | CarGuy
|
Takeshi Kimura Frederik Schandorff Mikkel Jensen
|
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | M | 92 | +8 Laps |
| 32 | GT | 59 | Garage 59
|
Nick Halstead Louis Prette Rob Bell
|
McLaren 720S GT3 | M | 92 | +8 Laps |
| 33 | GT | 16 | GetSpeed
|
Bihuang Zhou Zhongwei Wang Alexandre Imperatori
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 91 | +9 Laps |
| 34 | GT | 6 | Haupt Racing Team
|
 Arjun Maini Frank Bird Michael Blanchemain
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 88 | +12 Laps |
| 35 | GT | 72 | HubAuto Racing
|
Liam Talbot Jules Gounon Ollie Millroy
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 94 | +13 Laps[R1 3] |
| NC | LMP3 | 2 | CD Sport
|
Vladislav Lomko James Sweetnam Jacques Wolff
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 65 | Not classified |
| NC | GT | 99 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Ralf Bohn Axcil Jefferies Robert Renauer
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 44 | Not classified |
| NC | LMP3 | 55 | Rinaldi Racing
|
Lorcan Hanafin Matthias Lüthen Jonas Ried
|
Duqueine M30 - D08 | M | 37 | Wheel |
| NC | LMP3 | 18 | 360 Racing
|
Frédéric Jousset Sebastián Álvarez Ross Kaiser
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 35 | Collision damage |
| NC | GT | 88 | Garage 59
|
Alexander West Benjamin Goethe Marvin Kirchhöfer
|
McLaren 720S GT3 | M | 14 | Puncture |
| NC | GT | 60 | Formula Racing
|
Johnny Laursen Conrad Laursen Nicklas Nielsen
|
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | M | 12 | Crash |
| NC | GT | 66 | Bullitt Racing
|
Valentin Hasse-Clot Jacob Riegel Martin Berry
|
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | M | 1 | Collision damage |
| NC | GT | 21 | AF Corse
|
Stefano Costantini Simon Mann Miguel Molina
|
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | M | 0 | Crash |
| DNS | GT | 74 | Kessel Racing
|
Michael Broniszewski David Fumanelli Benjamin Barker
|
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | M | 0 | Did not start[R1 4] |
| DNS | GT | 67 | Orange Racing Powered by JMH
|
Simon Orange Michael O'Brien Marcus Clutton
|
McLaren 720S GT3 | M | 0 | Brakes |
- ^ The No. 22 United Autosports was penalied for failing to complete mandatory pitstops in stipulated time. The penalty was stop & go converted to adding 35 seconds to crew's race time[15]
- ^ The No. 25 Algarve Pro Racing was penalied for failing to complete mandatory pitstops in stipulated time. The penalty was stop & go converted to adding 35 seconds to crew's race time[16]
- ^ The No. 72 HubAuto Racing was penalied for failing to fulfill minimum driving time by Liam Talbot. The penalty was deduction of 7 laps and adding 77.652 seconds to crew's race time[17]
- ^ The No. 74 Kessel Racing did not start the Race 1 due to a technical issue that occurred after the qualifying session.[9]
Statistics[edit]
Fastest lap[edit]
| Class | Driver | Team | Time | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMP2 | Malthe Jakobsen
|
#37 Cool Racing
|
1:42.085 | 82 |
| LMP3 | Nicolás Varrone
|
#11 WTM by Rinaldi Racing
|
1:48.871 | 97 |
| GT | Luca Stolz
|
#7 Haupt Racing Team
|
1:53.074 | 45 |
| Source:[18] | ||||
Race 2[edit]
Qualifying[edit]
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | No. | Team | Driver | Time | Gap | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP2 | 98 | 99 Racing
|
Ahmad Al Harthy
|
1:43.003 | — | 1 |
| 2 | LMP2 | 24 | Nielsen Racing
|
Rodrigo Sales
|
1:43.757 | +0.754 | 2 |
| 3 | LMP2 | 3 | DKR Engineering
|
Salih Yoluç
|
1:43.834 | +0.831 | 3 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 25 | Algarve Pro Racing
|
John Falb
|
1:44.159 | +1.156 | 4 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 37 | Cool Racing
|
Alexandre Coigny
|
1:44.585 | +1.582 | 5 |
| 6 | LMP2 | 43 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Charles Crews
|
1:45.310 | +2.307 | 6 |
| 7 | LMP2 | 44 | ARC Bratislava
|
Miro Konôpka
|
1:48.367 | +5.364 | 7 |
| 8 | LMP3 | 11 | WTM by Rinaldi Racing
|
Torsten Kratz
|
1:48.663 | +5.660 | 8 |
| 9 | LMP2 | 22 | United Autosports
|
James McGuire
|
1:49.281 | +6.278 | 9 |
| 10 | LMP3 | 73 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Alexander Bukhantsov
|
1:49.511 | +6.508 | 11 |
| 11 | LMP3 | 29 | MV2S Racing
|
Jérôme de Sadeleer
|
1:49.556 | +6.553 | 12 |
| 12 | LMP3 | 4 | Nielsen Racing
|
Tony Wells
|
1:49.858 | +6.855 | 13 |
| 13 | LMP3 | 55 | Rinaldi Racing
|
Matthias Lüthen
|
1:49.873 | +6.870 | 14 |
| 14 | LMP3 | 17 | Cool Racing
|
Adrien Chila
|
1:49.967 | +6.964 | 15 |
| 15 | LMP3 | 9 | Graff Racing
|
Eric Trouillet
|
1:50.137 | +7.134 | 16 |
| 16 | LMP3 | 5 | DKR Engineering
|
Tom van Rompuy
|
1:50.199 | +7.196 | 17 |
| 17 | LMP3 | 8 | Graff Racing
|
François Heriau
|
1:50.407 | +7.404 | 18 |
| 18 | LMP3 | 2 | CD Sport
|
James Sweetnam
|
1:50.540 | +7.537 | 19 |
| 19 | LMP3 | 53 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Miguel Cristóvão
|
1:50.644 | +7.641 | 20 |
| 20 | LMP3 | 1 | CD Sport
|
Nick Adcock
|
1:50.778 | +7.775 | 21 |
| 21 | LMP3 | 15 | RLR MSport
|
Amir Feyzulin
|
1:51.530 | +8.527 | 22 |
| 22 | GT | 72 | HubAuto Racing
|
Liam Talbot
|
1:52.885 | +9.882 | 23 |
| 23 | LMP3 | 63 | Inter Europol Competition
|
John Schauerman
|
1:52.943 | +9.940 | 24 |
| 24 | GT | 7 | Haupt Racing Team
|
Martin Konrad
|
1:53.042 | +10.039 | 25 |
| 25 | GT | 34 | Walkenhorst Motorsport
|
Thomas Merrill
|
1:53.155 | +10.152 | 26 |
| 26 | GT | 21 | AF Corse
|
Stefano Constantini
|
1:53.462 | +10.459 | 27 |
| 27 | GT | 99 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Ralf Bohn
|
1:53.554 | +10.551 | 28 |
| 28 | LMP3 | 18 | 360 Racing
|
Frédéric Jousset
|
1:53.710 | +10.707 | 29 |
| 29 | GT | 10 | GetSpeed
|
Florian Scholze
|
1:53.739 | +10.736 | 30 |
| 30 | GT | 16 | GetSpeed
|
Bihuang Zhou
|
1:53.994 | +10.991 | 31 |
| 31 | GT | 91 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Alex Malykhin
|
1:54.021 | +11.018 | 32 |
| 32 | GT | 66 | Bullitt Racing
|
Martin Berry
|
1:54.034 | +11.031 | 33 |
| 33 | GT | 60 | Formula Racing
|
Johnny Laursen
|
1:54.190 | +11.187 | WD[Q2 1] |
| 34 | GT | 88 | Garage 59
|
Alexander West
|
1:54.225 | +11.222 | 34 |
| 35 | GT | 19 | Leipert Motorsport
|
Gabriel Rindone
|
1:54.308 | +11.305 | 35 |
| 36 | GT | 33 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Antares Au
|
1:54.648 | +11.645 | 36 |
| 37 | GT | 74 | Kessel Racing
|
Michael Broniszewski
|
1:54.784 | +11.781 | WD[Q2 2] |
| 38 | GT | 59 | Garage 59
|
Nick Halstead
|
1:54.790 | +11.787 | 37 |
| 39 | GT | 57 | CarGuy
|
Takeshi Kimura
|
1:55.073 | +12.070 | 38 |
| 40 | GT | 20 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Nicolas Leutwiler
|
1:55.171 | +12.168 | 39 |
| 41 | GT | 6 | Haupt Racing Team
|
Michael Blanchemain
|
1:55.370 | +12.367 | 40 |
| 42 | GT | 77 | D'station Racing
|
Satoshi Hoshino
|
1:57.329 | +14.326 | 41 |
| 43 | GT | 95 | TF Sport
|
John Hartshorne
|
1:57.353 | +14.350 | 42 |
| 44 | LMP2 | 23 | United Autosports
|
— | 10[Q2 3] | ||
| 45 | GT | 67 | Orange Racing Powered by JMH
|
— | WD[Q2 4] | ||
| Source:[20][21][22][23] | |||||||
- ^ The No. 60 Formula Racing withdrew from Race 2 in consequence of a crash in Race 1.[9]
- ^ The No. 74 Kessel Racing withdrew from Race 2 due to a technical issue that occurred after the qualifying session.[9]
- ^ The No. 23 United Autosports was penalised for causing a red flag during qualifying session and lost all its laptimes.[7] Stewards allowed car #23 to start from the back of the LMP2 grid.[19]
- ^ The No. 67 Orange Racing Powered by JMH was penalised for causing a red flag during qualifying session and lost all its laptimes.[8] The crew was withdrawn from Race 2 in consequence of a qualifying session crash.[9]
Race[edit]
Race result[edit]
The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 91 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | No. | Team | Drivers | Car | Tyres | Laps | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP2 | 3 | DKR Engineering
|
Salih Yoluç Charlie Eastwood Ayhancan Güven
|
Oreca 07 | M | 130 | 4:02:36.303 |
| 2 | LMP2 | 98 | 99 Racing
|
Neel Jani Nikita Mazepin Ahmad Al Harthy
|
Oreca 07 | M | 130 | +1.903 |
| 3 | LMP2 | 37 | Cool Racing
|
Alexandre Coigny Malthe Jakobsen
|
Oreca 07 | M | 130 | +14.337 |
| 4 | LMP2 | 25 | Algarve Pro Racing
|
John Falb James Allen Kyffin Simpson
|
Oreca 07 | M | 130 | +44.907 |
| 5 | LMP2 | 22 | United Autosports
|
Philip Hanson Paul di Resta James McGuire
|
Oreca 07 | M | 129 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | LMP2 | 23 | United Autosports
|
Yasser Shahin Garnet Patterson Oliver Jarvis
|
Oreca 07 | M | 128 | +2 Laps |
| 7 | LMP2 | 44 | ARC Bratislava
|
Miro Konôpka Nicolas Pino László Tóth
|
Oreca 07 | M | 127 | +3 Laps |
| 8 | LMP3 | 8 | Graff Racing
|
Fabrice Rossello Xavier Lloveras François Heriau
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 125 | +5 Laps |
| 9 | LMP3 | 17 | Cool Racing
|
Cédric Oltramare Adrien Chila Marcos Siebert
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 124 | +6 Laps |
| 10 | LMP3 | 29 | MV2S Racing
|
Jérôme de Sadeleer Viacheslav Gutak Fabien Lavergne
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 124 | +6 Laps |
| 11 | LMP3 | 4 | Nielsen Racing
|
Tony Wells Matthew Bell
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 124 | +6 Laps |
| 12 | LMP3 | 73 | Inter Europol Competition
|
John Corbett Alexander Bukhantsov James Winslow
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 124 | +6 Laps |
| 13 | LMP3 | 53 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Kai Askey Wyatt Brichacek Miguel Cristóvão
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 123 | +7 Laps |
| 14 | LMP3 | 1 | CD Sport
|
Michael Jensen Nick Adcock Valdemar Eriksen
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 123 | +7 Laps |
| 15 | LMP3 | 18 | 360 Racing
|
Frédéric Jousset Sebastián Álvarez Ross Kaiser
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 123 | +7 Laps |
| 16 | LMP3 | 2 | CD Sport
|
Vladislav Lomko James Sweetnam Jacques Wolff
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 122 | +8 Laps |
| 17 | GT | 7 | Haupt Racing Team
|
Al Faisal Al Zubair Luca Stolz Martin Konrad
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 121 | +9 Laps |
| 18 | GT | 34 | Walkenhorst Motorsport
|
Chandler Hull Nicky Catsburg Thomas Merrill
|
BMW M4 GT3 | M | 121 | +9 Laps |
| 19 | GT | 19 | Leipert Motorsport
|
Gabriel Rindone Brendon Leitch Marco Mapelli
|
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo | M | 121 | +9 Laps |
| 20 | GT | 20 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Nicolas Leutwiler Mikkel Pedersen Matteo Cairoli
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 121 | +9 Laps |
| 21 | GT | 10 | GetSpeed
|
Raffaele Marciello Fabian Schiller Florian Scholze
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 121 | +9 Laps[R2 1] |
| 22 | GT | 72 | HubAuto Racing
|
Liam Talbot Jules Gounon Ollie Millroy
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 121 | +9 Laps[R2 2] |
| 23 | LMP2 | 24 | Nielsen Racing
|
Rodrigo Sales Ben Hanley Mathias Beche
|
Oreca 07 | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 24 | GT | 21 | AF Corse
|
Stefano Costantini Simon Mann Miguel Molina
|
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 25 | GT | 88 | Garage 59
|
Alexander West Benjamin Goethe Marvin Kirchhöfer
|
McLaren 720S GT3 | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 26 | GT | 99 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Ralf Bohn Axcil Jefferies Robert Renauer
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 27 | GT | 59 | Garage 59
|
Nick Halstead Louis Prette Rob Bell
|
McLaren 720S GT3 | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 28 | GT | 95 | TF Sport
|
John Hartshorne Henrique Chaves Jonathan Adam
|
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 29 | GT | 33 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Antares Au Alfred Renauer Klaus Bachler
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 120 | +10 Laps |
| 30 | GT | 66 | Bullitt Racing
|
Valentin Hasse-Clot Jacob Riegel Martin Berry
|
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | M | 119 | +11 Laps |
| 31 | GT | 57 | CarGuy
|
Takeshi Kimura Frederik Schandorff Mikkel Jensen
|
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 | M | 119 | +11 Laps |
| 32 | GT | 91 | Herberth Motorsport
|
Alex Malykhin Joel Sturm Harry King
|
Porsche 911 GT3 R | M | 119 | +11 Laps[R2 3] |
| 33 | GT | 16 | GetSpeed
|
Bihuang Zhou Zhongwei Wang Alexandre Imperatori
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 117 | +13 Laps |
| 34 | LMP3 | 5 | DKR Engineering
|
Tom van Rompuy Valentino Catalano
|
Duqueine M30 - D08 | M | 115 | +15 Laps |
| 35 | LMP3 | 63 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Adam Ali John Schauerman James Dayson
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 103 | +27 Laps |
| NC | LMP2 | 43 | Inter Europol Competition
|
Nolan Siegel Christian Bogle Charles Crews
|
Oreca 07 | M | 124 | Gearbox |
| NC | LMP3 | 15 | RLR MSport
|
Amir Feyzulin Bijoy Garg Andres Latorre Canon
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 107 | Not classified |
| NC | GT | 6 | Haupt Racing Team
|
Arjun Maini Frank Bird Michael Blanchemain
|
Mercedes AMG GT3 | M | 79 | Not classified |
| NC | GT | 77 | D'station Racing
|
Satoshi Hoshino Tomonobu Fujii Charlie Fagg
|
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 | M | 65 | Not classified |
| NC | LMP3 | 55 | Rinaldi Racing
|
Lorcan Hanafin Matthias Lüthen Jonas Ried
|
Duqueine M30 - D08 | M | 48 | Not classified |
| NC | LMP3 | 9 | Graff Racing
|
Eric Trouillet Sébastien Page Belén García
|
Ligier JS P320 | M | 47 | Crash |
| NC | LMP3 | 11 | WTM by Rinaldi Racing
|
Torsten Kratz Leonard Weiss Nicolás Varrone
|
Duqueine M30 - D08 | M | 1 | Collision damage |
- ^ The No. 10 GetSpeed was penalised for abusing track limits. The penalty was a drive through converted to 30 seconds time penalty.[25][24]
- ^ The No. 72 HubAuto Racing was penalised for exceeding maximum stint time of Ollie Millroy by 62.651 seconds. The penalty was 97 seconds time penalty.[26]
- ^ The No. 91 Herberth Motorsport was penalised for abusing track limits. The penalty was a drive through converted to 30 seconds time penalty.[27][24]
Statistics[edit]
Fastest lap[edit]
| Class | Driver | Team | Time | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMP2 | Paul di Resta
|
#22 United Autosports
|
1:42.139 | 6 |
| LMP3 | Wyatt Brichacek
|
#53 Inter Europol Competition
|
1:49.221 | 73 |
| GT | Marco Mapelli
|
#19 Leipert Motorsport
|
1:52.954 | 54 |
| Source:[28] | ||||
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