Le Castellet 6 Hours 2011 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 6 Heures du Castellet		Date: 3.4.2011
Track: Paul Ricard Hight Tech Test Track, Le Castellet (France), 5.791 kms	Organiser: unknown
Le Castellet 6 Hours
Le Mans Series (round 1)

Weather:	dry
Start time:	12:00
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	6 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	38
Practiced:	34
Qualified:	34
Started:	34
Finished:	28
Classified:	26

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototypes 1	5	5	4
Le Mans Prototypes 2	9	9	8
Formula Le Mans	5	5	4
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Pro	9	9	4
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Am	6	6	6

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

Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 1-2/4
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 2/4
20 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	16	Pescarolo 01 Evo Judd	Tinseau / Collard / Jousse
Le Mans Prototypes 2:	41	Zytek Z11SN Nissan	Chalandon / Ojjea / Kimber-Smith
Formula Le Mans:	95	Oreca FLM 09	Schultis / Simon
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Pro:	66	Ferrari 458 Italia	Walker / Bell
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Am:	88	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	Felbermayr / Felbermayr, Jr. / Ried
Leaders:
laps 1-13:	12	Lola B10/60 Toyota
laps 14-185:	16	Pescarolo - Judd
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	12	Lola B10/60 Toyota	Prost / Jani	1:47.465	194.000 km/h	lap 145
Le Mans Prototypes 2:	45	Oreca 03 Nissan	Kraihamer / De Crem	1:50.252	189.100 km/h	lap 104
Formula Le Mans:	92	Oreca FLM 09	Keating / Hartshorne / Keen	1:55.084	181.200 km/h	lap 14
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Pro:	51	Ferrari 458 Italia	Fisichella / Bruni	1:59.246	174.800 km/h	lap 99
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Am:	67	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	Narac / Armindo	1:59.815	174.000 km/h	lap 5
Pole Positions:
Overall:	12	Lola B10/60 Toyota	Neel Jani (CH)	1:46.783	195.200 km/h
Le Mans Prototypes 2:	46	Oreca 03 Nissan	Thiriet / Firth / Beche	1:48.928	191.400 km/h
Formula Le Mans:	91	Oreca FLM 09	Moro / Marroc / Zhang	1:53.659	183.400 km/h
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Pro:	51	Ferrari 458 Italia	Fisichella / Bruni	1:58.522	175.900 km/h
Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance - Am:	67	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	Narac / Armindo	1:59.370	174.600 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Oreca (8), Ferrari (8), Porsche (5), Lola (3), Aston Martin (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Ferrari (8), Judd (5), Chevrolet (5), Porsche (5), Nissan (3), Aston Martin (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Oreca FLM 09 (5), Porsche 997 GT3 RSR (5), Ferrari 458 Italia (4), Ferrari F430 (4)
Driver nationalities:	GB (20), F (15), D (12), CH (7), I (7), A (5), B (3), P (3), RA (2), USA (2), BR (2)
Team nationalities:	GB (9), CH (5), F (5), D (4), I (4), B (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (79%), rear-engined (14%), front-engined (7%)
Average engine size:	4268 cc (with regard to 9% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4421 cc)
Average age of cars:	2 year old (average year manufactured: 2009)
Oldest known drivers:	Horst Felbermayr (66), Miguel Amaral (57), Piergiuseppe Perazzini (55)
Youngest known drivers:	Nicolas De Crem (21), Dominik Kraihamer (22), Pierre Kaffer (25)

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