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Event: 80º Edition des 24 Heures du MansDate: 17.6.2012
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.629 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 24 Hours

Weather:dry
Start time:16/6 15:00
Grid:2-2-2, PP right, rolling start
Distance:24 hours
Attendance:242000
Entered:70
Practiced:57
Qualified:56
Started:56
Finished:35
Classified:33
Classes:PractStartClass
Le Mans Prototype 113138
Le Mans Prototype 2202012
Le Mans GTE Pro1095
Le Mans GTE Am13138
New Technology110
Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 13/6
3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 360 minutes on 13-14/6
45 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:1Audi R18 e-tron quattroFässler / Lotterer / Tréluyer
Le Mans Prototype 2:44HPD ARX 03b HondaPotolicchio / Dalziel / Kimber-Smith
Le Mans GTE Pro:51TFerrari 458 ItaliaFisichella / Bruni / Vilander
Le Mans GTE Am:50Chevrolet Corvette C6-ZR1Lamy / Bornhauser / Canal
Leaders:
laps 1-10:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
lap 11:3Audi R18 ultra
laps 12-82:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 83-85:7Toyota TS030 Hybrid
laps 86-210:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 211-214:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 215-219:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 220-223:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 224-276:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 277-293:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 294-298:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 299-304:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 305-309:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 310-315:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 316-320:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 321-327:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 328-331:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 332-335:2Audi R18 e-tron quattro
laps 336-378:1Audi R18 e-tron quattro
Fastest Laps:
Overall:3Audi R18 UltraDuval / Dumas / Gené3:24.189240.300 km/hlap 269
Le Mans Prototype 2:25Oreca 03 NissanMartin / Charouz / Graves3:38.803224.200 km/hlap 253
Le Mans GTE Pro:97Aston Martin V8 VantageFernandez / Turner / Mücke3:54.928208.800 km/hlap 276
Le Mans GTE Am:79Porsche 997 GT3 RSRPumpelly / Neiman / Pilet3:56.596207.400 km/hlap 225
New Technology:0Delta Wing NissanFranchitti / Krumm / Motoyama3:45.737217.400 km/hlap 39
Pole Positions:
Overall:1Audi R18 e-tron quattroFässler / Lotterer / Tréluyer3:23.787240.800 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 2:25Oreca 03 NissanMartin / Charouz / Graves3:38.181224.900 km/h
Le Mans GTE Pro:59Ferrari 458 ItaliaMelo / Makowiecki / Farnbacher3:55.393208.400 km/h
Le Mans GTE Am:79Porsche 997 GT3 RSRPumpelly / Neiman / Pilet3:57.594206.500 km/h
New Technology:0Delta Wing NissanFranchitti / Krumm / Motoyama3:42.612220.400 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (9), Oreca (8), Porsche (7), Lola (6), Audi (4), HPD (4), Chevrolet (4)
Top engines by numbers:Nissan (14), Ferrari (9), Porsche (7), Judd (7), Audi (4), Toyota (4), Honda (4), Chevrolet (4)
Top car types by numbers:Ferrari 458 Italia (9), Oreca 03 (8), Porsche 997 GT3 RSR (7)
Driver nationalities:F (43), GB (27), D (17), I (13), USA (13), CH (9), DK (6), J (6), E (3), A (3), B (3), MEX (3), P (3)
Team nationalities:F (14), GB (10), USA (8), D (7), I (4), CH (3), B (2), UAE (2), IRL (2), J (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (76%), rear-engined (12%), front-engined (12%)
Average engine size:4090 cc (with regard to 16% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4351 cc)
Average age of cars:1 year old (average year manufactured: 2011)
Oldest known drivers:Seth Neiman (58), Tracy Krohn (58), Philippe Haezebrouck (58)
Youngest known drivers:Dominik Kraihamer (23), Jan Charouz (25), Yelmer Buurman (25)
Female drivers:Keiko Ihara

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