Bahrain 8 Hours 2022 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Bapco 8 Hours of Bahrain		Date: 12.11.2022
Track: Bahrain International Circuit (Bahrain), 5.412 kms	Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Bahrain 8 Hours
FIA World Endurance Championship (round 6)

Weather:	dry, warm
Start time:	14:00
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	8 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	37
Practiced:	37
Qualified:	37
Started:	37
Finished:	35
Classified:	35

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Hypercar	5	5	4
Le Mans Prototype 2	14	14	13
Le Mans GTE Pro	5	5	5
Le Mans GTE Am	13	13	13

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Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 10-11/11
1 qualifying session held for a total of 10 minutes on 11/11

Winners:
Overall:	7	Toyota GR010 Hybrid	Conway / Lopez / Kobayashi
Le Mans Prototype 2:	31	Oreca 07 Gibson	Frijns / Rast / Gelael
Le Mans GTE Pro:	52	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	Molina / Fuoco
Le Mans GTE Am:	46	Porsche 991 RSR 19	Cairoli / Pedersen / Leutwiler
Leaders:
lap 1:	8	Toyota GR010 Hybrid
laps 96-123:	7	Toyota GR010 Hybrid
laps 124-125:	8	Toyota GR010 Hybrid
laps 126-245:	7	Toyota GR010 Hybrid
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	93	Peugeot 9X8	Jean-Eric Vergne (F)	1:49.7090	177.6000 km/h	lap 62
Le Mans Prototype 2:	31	Oreca 07 Gibson	Robin Frijns (NL)	1:51.7320	174.4000 km/h	lap 209
Le Mans GTE Pro:	51	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	James Calado (GB)	1:57.9930	165.1000 km/h	lap 123
Le Mans GTE Am:	46	Porsche 991 RSR 19	Matteo Cairoli (I)	1:58.8730	163.9000 km/h	lap 181
Pole Positions:
Overall:	8	Toyota GR010 Hybrid	Brendon Hartley (NZ)	1:46.8000	182.4000 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 2:	41	Oreca 07 Gibson	Norman Nato (F)	1:50.3300	176.6000 km/h
Le Mans GTE Pro:	91	Porsche 991 RSR 19	Gianmaria Bruni (I)	1:56.1430	167.8000 km/h
Le Mans GTE Am:	85	Ferrari 488 GTE Evo	Sarah Bovy (B)	1:59.1860	163.5000 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Oreca (14), Ferrari (7), Porsche (7), Aston Martin (3), Toyota (2), Peugeot (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Gibson (15), Ferrari (7), Porsche (7), Aston Martin (3), Toyota (2), Peugeot (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Oreca 07 (14), Ferrari 488 (7), Porsche 991 RSR (7)
Driver nationalities:	GB (20), F (17), I (11), USA (10), CH (8), DK (8), J (4), P (3), A (3), B (2), D (2), PL (2), MEX (2), NL (2), NZ (2)
Team nationalities:	I (8), D (6), F (5), GB (5), J (3), USA (3), CH (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (91%), front-engined (9%)
Average engine size:	4060 cc (with regard to 37% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4660 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Thomas Flohr (62), Claudio Schiavoni (62), Satoshi Hoshino (61)
Youngest known drivers:	Josh Pierson (16), Rui Andrade (21), Lilou Wadoux (21)
Female drivers:	Sarah Bovy, Rahel Frey, Michelle Gatting, Lilou Wadoux

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