Estoril 4 Hours 2015 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 4 Horas do Estoril		Date: 18.10.2015
Track: Estoril (Portugal), 4.182 kms	Organiser: unknown
Estoril 4 Hours
European Le Mans Series (round 5)

Weather:	wet
Start time:	13:00
Grid:	2-2-2. rolling start
Distance:	4 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	30
Practiced:	30
Qualified:	30
Started:	30
Finished:	25
Classified:	25

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototype 2	10	10	8
Le Mans Prototype 3	5	5	4
Le Mans GTE	9	9	8
Grand Touring Challenge	6	6	5

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Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 17/10
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 18/10

Winners:
Overall:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan	Thiriet / Badey / Lapierre
Le Mans Prototype 3:	2	Ginetta - Nissan	Paletou / Simpson
Le Mans GTE:	52	BMW Z4	Priaulx / Krohn / Hassid
Grand Touring Challenge:	63	Ferrari 458 Italia GT3	Melnikov / Cioci / Roda
Leaders:
laps 1-32:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 33-40:	21	BR01 Nissan
laps 41-49:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 50-56:	41	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 57-79:	21	BR01 Nissan
laps 80-85:	41	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 86-91:	21	BR01 Nissan
laps 92-137:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan	Dolan / Albuquerque / Tincknell	1:33.0770	161.7000 km/h	lap 90
Le Mans Prototype 3:	3	Ginetta - Nissan	Robertson / Hoy	1:39.1200	151.9000 km/h	lap 9
Le Mans GTE:	51	Ferrari 458 Italia	Mann / Giammaria / Cressoni	1:40.6050	149.6000 km/h	lap 75
Grand Touring Challenge:	59	BMW Z4 GT3	Perera / Lunardi / Dermont	1:41.8640	147.8000 km/h	lap 28
Pole Positions:
Overall:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan	Dolan / Albuquerque / Tincknell	1:43.5100	145.4000 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 3:	3	Ginetta - Nissan	Robertson / Hoy	1:50.4690	136.3000 km/h
Le Mans GTE:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Lietz / Asch / Ried	1:52.9450	133.3000 km/h
Grand Touring Challenge:	59	BMW Z4 GT3	Perera / Lunardi / Dermont	1:52.7230	133.6000 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ferrari (8), Ginetta (4), Oreca (3), Ligier (3), Aston Martin (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Nissan (14), Ferrari (8), Aston Martin (3), BMW (2), Porsche (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Ferrari 458 (8), Ginetta Juno LMP3 (4), Gibson 015S (2), BR 01 (2), Oreca 03 (2), Ligier JS P2 (2), BMW Z4 (2), Porsche 991 RSR (2), Aston Martin V12 Vantage (2)
Driver nationalities:	GB (26), F (14), I (11), DK (6), RUS (5), P (3), S (2), BG (2), CH (2), CHN (2), D (2), USA (2)
Team nationalities:	GB (8), I (6), F (3), RUS (2), D (2), DK (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (76%), front-engined (16%), rear-engined (8%)
Average engine size:	4615 cc
Oldest known drivers:	Mark Patterson (64), Tracy Krohn (61), Henry Hassid (55)
Youngest known drivers:	Charlie Robertson (18), Konstantin Calko (21), Ritchie Stanaway (24)

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