Petit Le Mans 2018 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Motul Petit Le Mans		Date: 13.10.2018
Track: Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta (United States), 4.088 kms	Organiser: unknown
Petit Le Mans
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (round 12)

Weather:	dry
Start time:	11:05
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	10 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	37
Practiced:	37
Qualified:	37
Started:	37
Finished:	30

Classes:	Pract	Start
Prototype	14	14
Grand Touring Le Mans	9	9
Grand Touring Daytona	14	14

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

Pre-race sessions:
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 210 minutes on 11-12/10
1 qualifying session held for a total of 15 minutes on 12/10
20 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	10	Cadillac DPi-V.R	van der Zande / Taylor / Hunter-Reay
Grand Touring Le Mans:	911	Porsche 991 RSR	Pilet / Makowiecki / Tandy
Grand Touring Daytona:	63	Ferrari 488 GT3	Serra / Jeannette / MacNeil
Leaders:
laps 1-19:	22	Nissan Onroak DPi
laps 20-31:	55	Mazda RT24-P
lap 32:	2	Nissan Onroak DPi
laps 33-55:	55	Mazda RT24-P
laps 56-78:	7	Acura ARX-05
laps 79-89:	31	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 90-104:	7	Acura ARX-05
lap 105:	22	Nissan Onroak DPi
laps 106-129:	31	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 130-138:	7	Acura ARX-05
lap 139:	10	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 140-165:	31	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 166-169:	7	Acura ARX-05
laps 170-171:	55	Mazda RT24-P
laps 172-181:	31	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 182-200:	7	Acura ARX-05
laps 201-204:	77	Mazda RT24-P
laps 205-210:	31	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 211-234:	7	Acura ARX-05
laps 235-240:	77	Mazda RT24-P
laps 241-245:	85	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 246-259:	7	Acura ARX-05
laps 260-273:	77	Mazda RT24-P
laps 274-276:	85	Oreca 07 Gibson
laps 277-296:	7	Acura ARX-05
laps 297-302:	10	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 303-306:	77	Mazda RT24-P
laps 307-308:	55	Mazda RT24-P
laps 309-357:	10	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 358-373:	5	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 374-404:	22	Nissan Onroak DPi
laps 405-409:	10	Cadillac DPi-V.R
laps 410-419:	22	Nissan Onroak DPi
laps 420-442:	5	Cadillac DPi-V.R
lap 443:	10	Cadillac DPi-V.R
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	55	Mazda RT24-P	Jonathan Bomarito (USA)	1:11.4900	205.8431 km/h	lap 11
Grand Touring Le Mans:	3	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	Jan Magnussen (DK)	1:17.9770	188.7197 km/h	lap 108
Grand Touring Daytona:	29	Audi R8 LMS GT3	Sheldon van der Linde (ZA)	1:20.3230	183.2077 km/h	lap 378
Pole Positions:
Overall:	22	Nissan Onroak DPi	Pipo Derani (BR)	1:10.4370	208.9202 km/h
Grand Touring Le Mans:	24	BMW M8 GTE	John Edwards (USA)	1:17.0060	191.0983 km/h
Grand Touring Daytona:	63	Ferrari 488 GT3	Daniel Serra (BR)	1:19.6950	184.6513 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Oreca (5), Acura (4), Porsche (4), Cadillac (3), BMW (3), Ferrari (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Gibson (5), Acura (4), Porsche (4), Cadillac (3), BMW (3), Ferrari (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Oreca 07 (5), Cadillac DPi-V.R (3), Ferrari 488 (3)
Driver nationalities:	USA (45), GB (9), F (8), D (8), BR (6), CDN (4), CH (4), CO (4), DK (3), FIN (3)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (70%), front-engined (24%), rear-engined (6%)
Average engine size:	4325 cc (with regard to 43% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 5068 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Scott Sharp (50), Don Yount (50), Bill Auberlen (50)
Youngest known drivers:	Devlin DeFrancesco (18), Sheldon van der Linde (19), Luca Stolz (23)
Female drivers:	Katherine Legge, Christina Nielsen

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