Spa 24 Hours 2009 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Total 24 Hours of Spa		Date: 26.7.2009
Track: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), 7.004 kms	Organiser: unknown
Spa 24 Hours
FIA GT Championship (round 4)

Weather:	bright, dry
Start time:	25/7 16:00
Grid:	2-2-2
Distance:	24 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	40
Practiced:	39
Qualified:	39
Started:	39
Finished:	23
Classified:	25

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
FIA GT1	9	9	6
FIA GT2	13	13	9
FIA Group 2	6	6	3
FIA Group 3	11	11	7

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

Race notes:
4 full-course cautions for a total of 2:08:32

Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 180 minutes on 23/7
3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 150 minutes on 23/7
20 minute pre-race warm-up held

Winners:
Overall:	4	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Hezemans / Kumpen / Menten / Mollekens
FIA GT2:	50	Ferrari F430 GTC	Melo / Vilander / Bruni / Pérez Companc
FIA Group 2:	111	Audi R8 LMS	Moser / Fässler / Margaritis / Basseng
FIA Group 3:	121	Ford GT	Mutsch / Hennerici / Wyss / Martin
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	3	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Longin / Soulet / Ruffier / Gavin	2:15.4230	186.1900 km/h	lap 326
FIA GT2:	70	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	Narac / Pilet / Long	2:22.6580	176.7400 km/h	lap 270
FIA Group 2:	111	Audi R8 LMS	Moser / Fässler / Margaritis / Basseng	2:21.1060	178.6900 km/h	lap 318
FIA Group 3:	161	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S	Palttala / Lanik / Slingerland / Loix	2:24.8960	174.0100 km/h	lap 367
Pole Positions:
Overall:	2	Maserati MC12	Lamy / Ramos / Müller / van de Poele	2:18.0300	182.6700 km/h
FIA GT2:	50	Ferrari F430 GTC	Melo / Vilander / Bruni / Pérez Companc	2:25.2320	173.6100 km/h
FIA Group 2:	111	Audi R8 LMS	Moser / Fässler / Margaritis / Basseng	2:23.4370	169.9900 km/h
FIA Group 3:	121	Ford GT	Mutsch / Hennerici / Wyss / Martin	2:26.3640	172.2700 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (13), Ferrari (9), Chevrolet (3), Maserati (3), Ford (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (13), Ferrari (9), Chevrolet (5), Maserati (3), Ford (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Ferrari F430 (9), Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (6), Porsche 997 GT3 RSR (5)
Driver nationalities:	B (29), F (24), GB (15), D (15), NL (12), I (12), BR (8), A (4), CH (4), USA (4)
Team nationalities:	B (14), I (5), D (4), GB (4), F (3), A (2), CH (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (48%), rear-engined (33%), front-engined (19%)
Average engine size:	4761 cc (with regard to 13% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 5008 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	David Ashburn (62), Peter Kutemann (62), Gérard Tremblay (59)
Youngest known drivers:	Martin Ragginger (21), Henri Moser (22), Cedric Sbirrazzuoli (22)

Official Race Programme:

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