Red Bull Ring 4 Hours 2016 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: European Le Mans Series Week-End Red Bull Ring		Date: 17.7.2016
Track: Red Bull Ring (Austria), 4.326 kms	Organiser: unknown
Red Bull Ring 4 Hours
European Le Mans Series (round 3)

Weather:	dry, cloudy
Start time:	14:00
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	4 hours
Attendance:	15000

Entered:	38
Practiced:	38
Qualified:	38
Started:	38
Finished:	33
Classified:	33

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototype 2	11	11	9
Le Mans Prototype 3	19	19	16
Le Mans GTE Am	8	8	8

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Race notes:
3 Full Course Yellow (FCY)

Pre-race sessions:
30-minute Bronze Driver Collective Test held on 15/7
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 15-16/7
1 qualifying session held for a total of 10 minutes on 16/7

Winners:
Overall:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan	Thiriet / Beche / Hirakawa
Le Mans Prototype 3:	2	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	Brundle / Guasch / England
Le Mans GTE Am:	66	Ferrari 458 Italia	Bertolini / Smith / Butcher
Leaders:
laps 1-25:	23	Ligier JS P2 Nissan
laps 26-32:	33	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 33-35:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 36-38:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 39-63:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 64-67:	33	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 68-69:	32	BR 01 Nissan
laps 70-72:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 73-99:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 100-103:	33	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 104-132:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan
laps 133-135:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan
laps 136-160:	46	Oreca 05 Nissan
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	38	Gibson 015S Nissan	Giedo Van Der Garde (NL)	1:22.3920	189.0000 km/h	lap 34
Le Mans Prototype 3:	11	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	Mondini / Jacoboni	1:26.8290	179.4000 km/h	lap 66
Le Mans GTE Am:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Ried / Roda / Cairoli	1:29.1660	174.7000 km/h	lap 76
Pole Positions:
Overall:	23	Ligier JS P2 Nissan	Paul-Loup Chatin (F)	1:20.7000	193.0000 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 3:	16	Ligier JS P3 Nissan	Debard / Moineault / Gachet	1:26.1260	180.8000 km/h
Le Mans GTE Am:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Ried / Roda / Cairoli	1:27.6520	177.7000 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ligier (23), Ferrari (5), Oreca (4), Porsche (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Nissan (30), Ferrari (5), Porsche (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Ligier JS P3 (19), Ferrari 458 (5), Ligier JS P2 (4)
Driver nationalities:	F (34), GB (22), I (14), USA (6), D (5), DK (4), CH (4), B (2), BG (2), IRL (2), NL (2), S (2)
Team nationalities:	F (11), USA (6), GB (5), I (3), D (3), RUS (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (92%), rear-engined (5%), front-engined (3%)
Average engine size:	4733 cc
Oldest known drivers:	Tracy Krohn (62), Piergiuseppe Perazzini (60), Jacques Nicolet (60)
Youngest known drivers:	Matteo Cairoli (20), Niccolò Schirò (22), Ryo Hirakawa (22)
Female drivers:	Christina Nielsen, Ines Taittinger

Official Race Programme:

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