Paul Ricard 4 Hours 2017 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 4 Hours of Le Castellet		Date: 27.8.2017
Track: Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet (France), 5.842 kms	Organiser: unknown
Paul Ricard 4 Hours
European Le Mans Series (round 4)

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	12:00
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	4 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	36
Practiced:	35
Qualified:	35
Started:	35
Finished:	28
Classified:	28

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototype 2	12	12	12
Le Mans Prototype 3	17	17	10
Le Mans GTE Am	6	6	6

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

Pre-race sessions:
30-minute Bronze Driver Collective Test held on 25/8
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 25-26/8
1 qualifying session held for a total of 10 minutes on 26/8

Winners:
Overall:	27	Dallara P217 Gibson	Isaakyan / Orudzhev
Le Mans Prototype 3:	2	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	Falb / Rayhall
Le Mans GTE Am:	55	Ferrari 488 GTE	Cameron / Griffin / Scott
Leaders:
laps 1-19:	21	Oreca 07 Gibson
lap 20:	22	Oreca 07 Gibson
lap 21:	27	Dallara P217 Gibson
lap 22:	49	Dallara P217 Gibson
laps 23-46:	27	Dallara P217 Gibson
laps 47-52:	39	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 53-115:	27	Dallara P217 Gibson
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	22	Oreca 07 Gibson	Leo Roussel (F)	1:55.2520	182.5000 km/h	lap 3
Le Mans Prototype 3:	7	Norma M30 Nissan	Borga / Schatz / Droux	2:04.2680	169.2000 km/h	lap 4
Le Mans GTE Am:	51	Ferrari 488 GTE	Bertolini / Roda / Roda	2:07.4260	165.0000 km/h	lap 85
Pole Positions:
Overall:	21	Oreca 07 Gibson	Nicolas Lapierre (F)	1:52.7610	186.5000 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 3:	6	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	Woodward / Kaiser / Wells	2:02.1860	172.1000 km/h
Le Mans GTE Am:	55	Ferrari 488 GTE	Cameron / Griffin / Scott	2:04.2020	169.3000 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ligier (17), Dallara (4), Oreca (4), Norma (4), Ferrari (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Nissan (17), Gibson (12), Ferrari (3), Aston Martin (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Ligier JS P3 (13), Dallara P217 (4), Oreca 07 (4), Ligier JS P217 (4), Norma M30 (4)
Driver nationalities:	F (27), GB (17), I (12), CH (7), USA (7), DK (5), D (4), NL (2), RUS (2), CO (2), AUS (2), BG (2)
Team nationalities:	F (11), USA (6), GB (5), I (2), CH (2), RUS (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (91%), front-engined (5%), rear-engined (4%)
Average engine size:	4593 cc (with regard to 8% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4739 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Jan Lammers (61), Gianluca Roda (58), Tim Müller (51)
Youngest known drivers:	Matthew McMurry (20), Hugo de Sadeleer (20), Ross Gunn (20)

Official Race Programme:

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