GT World Challenge Asia Okayama 2023

Event: Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia Okayama		Date: 20.8.2023
Track: Okayama International Circuit (Japan), 3.703 kms	Organiser: SRO
GT World Challenge Asia Okayama
GT World Challenge Asia (round 5) SRO Japan Cup Series (round 4)

Weather:	dry
Start time:	19/8 15:40, and 20/8 14:30
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	2 x 60 minutes
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	31
Practiced:	31
Qualified:	31
Started:	31
Finished:	23
Classified:	27

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
FIA GT3 - Pro-Am	24	24	22
FIA GT3 - Silver	2	2	1
FIA GT3 - Am	5	5	4
SRO GT4 - Silver-Am	0	0	0
SRO GT4 - Am	0	0	0

No Photos Yet Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race 1 Results Grid Race 1 Race 2 Results Grid Race 2 Qualifying Qualifying 1 Qualifying 2 Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 150 minutes on 17/8
2 qualifying session held for a total of 30 minutes on 18/8.

Winners:
Race 1:	37	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	Liu / Juncadella
Race 2:	555	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo	Bhirombhakdi / Yokomizo
FIA GT3 - Silver race 1:	29	Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II	Cao / Ling
FIA GT3 - Silver race 2:	29	Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II	Cao / Ling
FIA GT3 - Am race 1:	3	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	Hu / Bian
FIA GT3 - Am race 2:	19	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	Hamaguchi / Okura
Fastest Laps:
Race 1:	37	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	Liu / Juncadella	1:29.2490	149.3600 km/h	lap 17
Race 2:	1	Ferrari 296 GT3	Kimura / Cozzolino	1:30.3820	147.4900 km/h	lap 9
FIA GT3 - Silver race 1:	29	Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II	Cao / Ling	1:30.7270	146.9300 km/h	lap 21
FIA GT3 - Silver race 2:	29	Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II	Cao / Ling	1:31.4550	145.7600 km/h	lap 7
FIA GT3 - Am race 1:	3	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	Hu / Bian	1:31.0750	146.3700 km/h	lap 19
FIA GT3 - Am race 2:	19	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	Hamaguchi / Okura	1:30.9100	146.6300 km/h	lap 21
Pole Positions:
Race 1:	911	Porsche 992 GT3 R	Inthraphuvasak / Picariello	1:28.4070
Race 2:	911	Porsche 992 GT3 R	Inthraphuvasak / Picariello	1:28.4070
FIA GT3 - Silver race 1:	87	Porsche 992 GT3 R	Yuan / Ye Hongli	1:28.8350
FIA GT3 - Silver race 2:	87	Porsche 992 GT3 R	Yuan / Ye Hongli	1:28.8350
FIA GT3 - Am race 1:	19	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	Hamaguchi / Okura	1:30.2040
FIA GT3 - Am race 2:	7	Ferrari 488 GT3	Tsujiko / Yamasaki	1:30.2190
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (10), Mercedes-AMG (6), Ferrari (4), Audi (4), Nissan (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (10), Mercedes-AMG (6), Ferrari (4), Audi (4), Nissan (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 992 GT3 R (9), Mercedes-AMG GT3 (6), Audi R8 LMS (4)
Driver nationalities:	J (24), CHN (14), MAL (3), RC (3), I (2), T (2), NZ (2), AUS (2), DK (2)
Team nationalities:	J (12), CHN (7), HK (7), AUS (3), RC (2)
Engine positions:	front-engined (35%), mid-engined (32%), rear-engined (33%)
Average engine size:	4618 cc (with regard to 29% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 5153 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Andrew MacPherson (66), Satoshi Hoshino (62), Atsushi Tanaka (59)
Youngest known drivers:	Abu Bakar Ibrahim (22), James Yu (22), Kang Ling (26)

Official Race Programme:

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