Fuji 6 Hours 2024 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 6 Hours of Fuji		Date: 15.9.2024
Track: Fuji Speedway (Japan), 4.563 kms	Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Fuji 6 Hours
FIA World Endurance Championship (round 7)

Weather:	dry
Start time:	11:00
Grid:	2-2-2, PP right, rolling start
Distance:	6 hours
Attendance:	65800

Entered:	36
Practiced:	36
Qualified:	36
Started:	36
Finished:	29
Classified:	29

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Hypercar	18	18	12
Le Mans GT3	18	18	17

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Qualifying 1 Qualifying 2 Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 13-14/9
2 qualifying sessions held for a total of 22 minutes on 14/9 (one of them Hyperpole to decide top 10 in class)

Winners:
Overall:	6	Porsche 963	Vanthoor / Estre / Lotterer
Le Mans GT3:	54	Ferrari 296 LMGT3	Castellacci / Rigon / Flohr
Leaders:
laps 1-41:	2	Cadillac V-Series.R
laps 42-43:	6	Porsche 963
laps 44-46:	51	Ferrari 499P
laps 47-85:	6	Porsche 963
laps 86-89:	15	BMW M Hybrid V8
laps 90-92:	50	Ferrari 499P
lap 93:	35	Alpine A424
lap 94:	63	Lamborghini SC63
laps 95-108:	50	Ferrari 499P
laps 109-126:	6	Porsche 963
laps 127-131:	50	Ferrari 499P
laps 132-133:	8	Toyota GR010 Hybrid
laps 134-135:	35	Alpine A424
laps 136-140:	2	Cadillac V-Series.R
lap 141:	7	Toyota GR010 Hybrid
laps 142-150:	6	Porsche 963
lap 151:	15	BMW M Hybrid V8
laps 152-192:	6	Porsche 963
lap 193:	15	BMW M Hybrid V8
laps 194-213:	6	Porsche 963
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	35	Alpine A424	Charles Milesi (F)	1:30.9430	180.6000 km/h	lap 138
Le Mans GT3:	27	Aston Martin Vantage AMR LMGT3	Alex Riberas (E)	1:40.9870	162.7000 km/h	lap 171
Pole Positions:
Overall:	2	Cadillac V-Series.R	Alex Lynn (GB)	1:28.9010	184.4000 km/h
Le Mans GT3:	55	Ferrari 296 LMGT3	François Heriau (F)	1:40.8930	162.8000 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (7), Ferrari (5), BMW (4), Lamborghini (3), Alpine (2), Peugeot (2), Toyota (2), Chevrolet (2), Aston Martin (2), McLaren (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (7), Ferrari (5), BMW (4), Lamborghini (3), Alpine (2), Peugeot (2), Toyota (2), Chevrolet (2), Aston Martin (2), McLaren (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 963 (5), Ferrari 499P (3), BMW M Hybrid V8 (2), Alpine A424 (2), Peugeot 9X8 (2), Toyota GR010 Hybrid (2), Ferrari 296 (2), Porsche 992 GT3 R (2), BMW M4 (2), Chevrolet Corvette C8 (2)
Driver nationalities:	F (17), GB (16), I (13), DK (7), D (6), B (6), CH (6), J (5), A (4), E (3), NL (3)
Team nationalities:	I (8), D (6), F (6), GB (6), B (4), J (3), USA (2)
Most used colours:	black (23%), white (18%), red (13%), blue (13%), yellow (8%), silver (5%)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (72%), front-engined (22%), rear-engined (6%)
Average engine size:	4097 cc (with regard to 72% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 5276 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Thomas Flohr (64), Claudio Schiavoni (64), Hiroshi Koizumi (55)
Youngest known drivers:	Nicolas Pino (20), Joel Sturm (23), Rui Andrade (23)
Female drivers:	Sarah Bovy, Rahel Frey, Michelle Gatting

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