Paul Ricard 4 Hours 2018 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 4 Hours of Le Castellet		Date: 15.4.2018
Track: Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet (France), 5.791 kms	Organiser: unknown
Paul Ricard 4 Hours
European Le Mans Series (round 1)

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

Entered:	45
Practiced:	45
Qualified:	45
Started:	45
Finished:	38
Classified:	38

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototype 2	19	19	16
Le Mans Prototype 3	18	18	16
Le Mans GTE Am	8	8	6

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Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 210 minutes on 13-14/4
1 qualifying session held for a total of 10 minutes on 14/4

Winners:
Overall:	24	Oreca 07 Gibson	Nato / Pla / Petit
Le Mans Prototype 3:	15	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	van Uitert / Garofall / Farano
Le Mans GTE Am:	66	Ferrari 488 GTE	Griffin / Molina / MacDowall
Leaders:
laps 1-22:	21	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 23-24:	35	Dallara P217 Gibson
laps 25-41:	21	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 42-45:	24	Oreca 07 Gibson
lap 46:	36	Alpine A470 Gibson
laps 47-87:	24	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 88-96:	36	Alpine A470 Gibson
laps 97-110:	24	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 111-113:	36	Alpine A470 Gibson
laps 114-129:	24	Oreca 07 Gibson
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	24	Oreca 07 Gibson	Norman Nato (F)	1:42.5400	203.3000 km/h	lap 40
Le Mans Prototype 3:	15	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	Job van Uitert (NL)	1:52.9410	184.6000 km/h	lap 32
Le Mans GTE Am:	66	Ferrari 488 GTE	Miguel Molina (E)	1:54.6700	181.8000 km/h	lap 110
Pole Positions:
Overall:	28	Oreca 07 Gibson	Paul-Loup Chatin (F)	1:41.1940	206.0000 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 3:	19	Norma M30 Nissan	Droux / Légeret / Ferrer	1:51.9300	186.3000 km/h
Le Mans GTE Am:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Roda / Cairoli / Roda	1:53.3770	183.9000 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ligier (19), Oreca (9), Dallara (4), Norma (4), Ferrari (4), Porsche (4)
Top engines by numbers:	Gibson (19), Nissan (18), Ferrari (4), Porsche (4)
Top car types by numbers:	Ligier JS P3 (14), Oreca 07 (9), Ligier JS P217 (5)
Driver nationalities:	F (33), GB (20), I (15), CH (8), RUS (7), USA (7), D (4), DK (3), E (3), NL (3), CDN (3), S (3)
Team nationalities:	F (10), USA (8), GB (6), I (3), CH (3), E (3), RUS (3), P (2), PL (2), D (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:	4494 cc (with regard to 8% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4637 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Mark Patterson (67), Tracy Krohn (64), Gianluca Roda (59)
Youngest known drivers:	Lucas Légeret (17), Timur Boguslavski (18), Phil Hanson (19)

Official Race Programme:

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