Silverstone 6 Hours 2016 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: 6 Hours of Silverstone		Date: 17.4.2016
Track: Silverstone (United Kingdom), 5.901 kms	Organiser: unknown
Silverstone 6 Hours
FIA World Endurance Championship (round 1)

Weather:	couldy, dry
Start time:	12:00
Grid:	2-2-2, rolling start
Distance:	6 hours
Attendance:	52000

Entered:	33
Practiced:	33
Qualified:	33
Started:	33
Finished:	28
Classified:	27

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototype 1	9	9	6
Le Mans Prototype 2	11	11	10
Le Mans GTE Pro	7	7	6
Le Mans GTE Am	6	6	5

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Grid Qualifying Qualifying 1 Qualifying 2 Lap Times

Race notes:
No competitive time set in Practice session 3 due to weather conditions. Only Practice 1 and 2 times shown.

Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 15-16/4
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 16/5

Winners:
Overall:	2	Porsche 919 Hybrid	Dumas / Jani / Lieb
Le Mans Prototype 2:	43	Ligier JS P2 Nissan	Gonzalez / Albuquerque / Senna
Le Mans GTE Pro:	71	Ferrari 488 GTE	Rigon / Bird
Le Mans GTE Am:	83	Ferrari 458 Italia	Perrodo / Collard / Aguas
Leaders:
laps 1-16:	7	Audi R18
laps 17-70:	1	Porsche 919 Hybrid
laps 71-75:	2	Porsche 919 Hybrid
laps 76-100:	7	Audi R18
laps 101-102:	2	Porsche 919 Hybrid
laps 103-128:	7	Audi R18
laps 129-132:	2	Porsche 919 Hybrid
laps 133-155:	7	Audi R18
laps 156-161:	2	Porsche 919 Hybrid
laps 162-194:	7	Audi R18
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	2	Porsche 919 Hybrid	Neel Jani (CH)	1:40.3030	211.8000 km/h	lap 159
Le Mans Prototype 2:	31	Ligier JS P2 Nissan	Dalziel / Derani / Cumming	1:48.9090	195.1000 km/h	lap 2
Le Mans GTE Pro:	51	Ferrari 488 GTE	Bruni / Calado	1:58.8850	178.7000 km/h	lap 124
Le Mans GTE Am:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Al Qubaisi / Heinemeier Hansson / Bachler	2:01.6430	174.6000 km/h	lap 4
Pole Positions:
Overall:	7	Audi R18	Lotterer / Fässler / Tréluyer	1:53.2010
Le Mans Prototype 2:	26	Oreca 05 Nissan	Rusinov / Berthon / Rast	2:07.3740
Le Mans GTE Pro:	71	Ferrari 488 GTE	Rigon / Bird	2:11.9000
Le Mans GTE Am:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Al Qubaisi / Heinemeier Hansson / Bachler	2:14.6390
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (6), Ligier (3), Oreca (3), Ferrari (3), Aston Martin (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Nissan (11), Porsche (6), AER (3), Ferrari (3), Aston Martin (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 991 RSR (4), Ligier JS P2 (3), Oreca 05 (3), Aston Martin V8 Vantage (3)
Driver nationalities:	GB (22), F (13), D (8), CH (7), USA (6), BR (5), A (4), DK (4), RUS (4), I (4)
Team nationalities:	GB (7), D (5), USA (4), RUS (3), I (3), J (2), F (2), CH (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (75%), rear-engined (12%), front-engined (13%)
Average engine size:	3836 cc (with regard to 39% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4434 cc)
Average age of cars:	2 year old (average year manufactured: 2014)
Oldest known drivers:	Scott Sharp (48), Maurizio Mediani (48), Emmanuel Collard (45)
Youngest known drivers:	Gustavo Menezes (22), Pipo Derani (23), Harry Tincknell (25)

Official Race Programme:

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