Spa 6 Hours 2018 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps		Date: 5.5.2018
Track: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), 7.004 kms	Organiser: unknown
Spa 6 Hours
FIA World Endurance Championship (round 1)

Weather:	warm, sunny, dry
Start time:	13:30
Grid:	2-2-2, PP right, rolling start
Distance:	6 hours
Attendance:	63000

Entered:	37
Practiced:	37
Qualified:	37
Started:	34
Finished:	32
Classified:	32

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
Le Mans Prototype 1	10	7	6
Le Mans Prototype 2	8	8	8
Le Mans GTE Pro	10	10	9
Le Mans GTE Am	9	9	9

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

Race notes:
3 safety car periods and one FCY

Pre-race sessions:
3 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 150 minutes on 3-4/5
1 qualifying session held for a total of 25 minutes on 4/5

Winners:
Overall:	8	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	Buemi / Nakajima / Alonso
Le Mans Prototype 2:	26	Oreca 07 Gibson	Rusinov / Vergne / Pizzitola
Le Mans GTE Pro:	66	Ford GT	Mücke / Pla / Johnson
Le Mans GTE Am:	98	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	Dalla Lana / Lamy / Lauda
Leaders:
laps 1-34:	8	Toyota TS050 Hybrid
lap 35:	3	Rebellion R13 Gibson
laps 36-163:	8	Toyota TS050 Hybrid
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	7	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	Mike Conway (GB)	1:57.4420	214.7000 km/h	lap 7
Le Mans Prototype 2:	28	Oreca 07 Gibson	Matthieu Vaxiviere (F)	2:05.3240	201.2000 km/h	lap 71
Le Mans GTE Pro:	91	Porsche 991 RSR	Gianmaria Bruni (I)	2:15.6670	185.9000 km/h	lap 52
Le Mans GTE Am:	88	Porsche 991 RSR	Matteo Cairoli (I)	2:17.0690	184.0000 km/h	lap 122
Pole Positions:
Overall:	8	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	Kazuki Nakajima (J)	1:54.7810	219.7000 km/h
Le Mans Prototype 2:	36	Alpine A470 Gibson	Lapierre / Negrão / Thiriet	2:01.4760
Le Mans GTE Pro:	67	Ford GT	Priaulx / Tincknell / Kanaan	2:12.6040
Le Mans GTE Am:	77	Porsche 991 RSR	Ried / Andlauer / Campbell	2:14.7900
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (6), Oreca (5), Ferrari (5), Aston Martin (4), Toyota (2), Rebellion (2), BR (2), Ford (2), BMW (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Gibson (10), Porsche (6), Ferrari (5), Aston Martin (4), Toyota (2), AER (2), Ford (2), BMW (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 991 RSR (6), Oreca 07 (5), Ferrari 488 (5)
Driver nationalities:	F (18), GB (14), I (8), CH (5), D (5), RUS (5), NL (4), J (4), MAL (3), DK (3), A (3), BR (3), USA (3)
Team nationalities:	D (7), GB (5), J (3), F (3), CH (3), RUS (3), USA (3), CHN (2), I (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (82%), front-engined (18%)
Average engine size:	3944 cc (with regard to 43% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4622 cc)
Average age of cars:	2 year old (average year manufactured: 2016)
Oldest known drivers:	Jan Lammers (62), Thomas Flohr (58), Paul Dalla Lana (52)
Youngest known drivers:	Julien Andlauer (19), Matevos Isaakyan (20), Gabriel Aubry (20)

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