Gulf 12 Hours 2015 - Racing Sports Cars

Event: Gulf 12 Hours		Date: 11.12.2015
Track: Yas Marina Circuit (United Arab Emirates), 5.555 kms	Organiser: unknown
Gulf 12 Hours
Non championship race

Weather:	unknown
Start time:	9:15 and 17:54
Grid:	2-2-2
Distance:	2 x 6 hours
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	19
Practiced:	19
Qualified:	19
Started:	19
Finished:	16
Classified:	16

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
FIA GT3 - Pro	5	5	4
FIA GT3 - Pro-Am	3	3	3
FIA GT3 - Gentlemen	5	5	4
GT Cup	5	5	4
Prototype CN2	1	1	1

No Photos Yet Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Race 1 Results Grid Race 1 Race 2 Results Grid Race 2 Qualifying Lap Times

Pre-race sessions:
4 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 300 minutes on 9-10/12
3 qualifying sessions held for a total of 45 minutes on 10/12

Winners:
Overall:	11	Ferrari 458 Italia	Broniszewski / Rigon / Piccini
FIA GT3 - Pro-Am:	55	Ferrari 458 Italia	Gerber / Cioci / Melnikov
FIA GT3 - Gentlemen:	99	Ferrari 458 Italia	Gitlin / Lyons / Zanuttini
GT Cup:	20	Porsche 991 GT3 Cup	Putman / Espenlaub / Maassen
Prototype CN2:	23	Wolf GB08	Taheri / Al Hamad / Negro / Prette
Fastest Laps:
Overall:	11	Ferrari 458 Italia	Davide Rigon (I)	2:10.546	153.190 km/h	lap 229
FIA GT3 - Pro-Am:	38	Ferrari 458 Italia	Kaffer / Parrow / Volz	2:11.441	152.140 km/h	lap 136
FIA GT3 - Gentlemen:	65	Ferrari 458 Italia	de Bernardi / Capirossi / Cadei	2:11.416	152.170 km/h	lap 187
GT Cup:	20	Porsche 991 GT3 Cup	Putman / Espenlaub / Maassen	2:17.292	145.660 km/h	lap 13
Prototype CN2:	23	Wolf GB08	Taheri / Al Hamad / Negro / Prette	2:15.996	147.050 km/h	lap 228
Pole Positions:
Overall:	44	Aston Martin Vantage	Adam / Al Harthy / Turner	2:09.341	154.610 km/h
FIA GT3 - Pro-Am:	51	Ferrari 458 Italia	Flohr / Rizzoli / Castellacci	2:10.281	153.500 km/h
FIA GT3 - Gentlemen:	65	Ferrari 458 Italia	de Bernardi / Capirossi / Cadei	2:09.819	154.050 km/h
GT Cup:	20	Porsche 991 GT3 Cup	Putman / Espenlaub / Maassen	2:15.711	147.360 km/h
Prototype CN2:	23	Wolf GB08	Taheri / Al Hamad / Negro / Prette	2:15.531	147.550 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Ferrari (9), Porsche (5), Mercedes-Benz (2)
Top engines by numbers:	Ferrari (9), Porsche (5), Mercedes-Benz (2)
Top car types by numbers:	Ferrari 458 Italia (9), Porsche 991 (3), Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2), Porsche 991 GT3 Cup (2)
Driver nationalities:	I (13), GB (9), D (5), NL (3), P (3), RUS (3), USA (3), CH (2), B (2)
Engine positions:	mid-engined (57%), rear-engined (26%), front-engined (17%)
Average engine size:	4682 cc (with regard to 6% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 4794 cc)
Oldest known drivers:	Jack Gerber (70), Charles Espenlaub (47), Johnny Mowlem (46)
Youngest known drivers:	Yelmer Buurman (28), Pierre Kaffer (29), Giacomo Piccini (30)

Official Race Programme:

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