Silverstone 3 Hours 2011 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Blancpain Endurance Series Silverstone		Date: 9.10.2011
Track: Silverstone (United Kingdom), 5.891 kms	Organiser: unknown
Silverstone 3 Hours
Blancpain Endurance Series (round 5)

Weather:	dry
Start time:	12:15
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	3 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	32
Practiced:	29
Qualified:	29
Started:	29
Finished:	23
Classified:	24

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
GT3 Pro Cup	13	13	10
GT3 Pro-Am Cup	9	9	8
GT3 Gentlemen Trophy	3	3	3
GT4 Cup	3	3	2
GT3 Cup	1	1	1

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

Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 150 minutes on 7/10

3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 45 minutes on 8/10

Winners:
Overall:	40	BMW Z4	Leinders / Palttala / Martin
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	41	BMW Alpina B6	Mayr-Melnhof / Lunardi / Derdaele	2:03.104		lap 56
GT3 Pro-Am Cup:	24	Lamborghini Gallardo LP560	Kox / Hayek	2:04.438		lap 33
GT3 Gentlemen Trophy:	22	Ferrari F430 Scuderia	Hissom / Comole / Dymond	2:08.270		lap 72
GT4 Cup:	100	BMW M3	de Pasquale / Sangiuolo	2:16.292		lap 2
GT3 Cup:	36	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Negroni / Emiliani / Cassera	2:17.072		lap 37
Pole Positions:
Overall:	41	BMW Alpina B6	Mayr-Melnhof / Lunardi / Derdaele	2:00.094	176.600 km/h
GT3 Pro-Am Cup:	2	Ferrari 458 Italia	Hommerson / Machiels / Bartels	2:01.902	174.000 km/h
GT3 Gentlemen Trophy:	19	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S	"Brody" / Harkema / Corten	2:10.824	162.100 km/h
GT4 Cup:	70	Lotus Evora GT4	Mansell / Piscopo / Mansell	2:13.989	158.300 km/h
GT3 Cup:	36	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup	Negroni / Emiliani / Cassera	2:13.237	159.200 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ferrari (8), Lamborghini (5), BMW (3), Porsche (3), Audi (2), Aston Martin (2), McLaren (2), Nissan (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Ferrari (8), Lamborghini (5), BMW (3), Porsche (3), Audi (2), Aston Martin (2), McLaren (2), Nissan (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Ferrari 458 Italia (6), Lamborghini Gallardo (5), Audi R8 LMS (2), Aston Martin DBRS9 (2), Ferrari F430 (2), McLaren MP4-12C (2), Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (2)
Driver nationalities:	F (21), I (14), GB (13), B (10), NL (6), P (5), D (3), CH (2), RA (2)
Team nationalities:	B (6), D (6), F (6), GB (5), I (5)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (64%), front-engined (25%), rear-engined (11%)
Average engine size:	4677 cc (with regard to 11% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4882 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Raffaele Sangiuolo (62), Piergiuseppe Perazzini (55), Gianluca Roda (52)
Youngest known drivers:	Adam Christodoulou (22), Christopher Mies (22), Henri Moser (24)

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