2015 6 Hours of Bahrain

The 2015 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held on the Grand Prix Circuit of the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 19–21 November 2015, and served as the eighth and last race of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Porsche's Marc Lieb, Romain Dumas and Neel Jani won the race driving the No. 18 Porsche 919 Hybrid car.[1]

The Grand Prix Circuit of the Bahrain International Circuit

Qualifying edit

Qualifying result edit

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[2]

Pos Class Team Time Grid
1 LMP1 No. 17 Porsche Team 1:39.736 1
2 LMP1 No. 18 Porsche Team 1:40.100 2
3 LMP1 No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest 1:41.303 3
4 LMP1 No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest 1:41.407 4
5 LMP1 No. 1 Toyota Racing 1:42.158 5
6 LMP1 No. 2 Toyota Racing 1:42.462 6
7 LMP1 No. 13 Rebellion Racing 1:46.660 7
8 LMP1 No. 12 Rebellion Racing 1:46.918 8
9 LMP1 No. 4 Team ByKolles 1:48.281 9
10 LMP2 No. 36 Signatech Alpine 1:49.993 10
11 LMP2 No. 26 G-Drive Racing 1:50.102 11
12 LMP2 No. 47 KCMG 1:50.490 12
13 LMP2 No. 28 G-Drive Racing 1:50.720 13
14 LMP2 No. 43 Team SARD Morand 1:51.302 14
15 LMP2 No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:51.610 15
16 LMP2 No. 44 AF Racing 1:52.020 16
17 LMP2 No. 42 Strakka Racing 1:52.260 17
18 LMP2 No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:55.472 18
19 LMGTE Pro No. 51 AF Corse 1:58.347 19
20 LMGTE Pro No. 95 Aston Martin Racing 1:58.659 20
21 LMGTE Pro No. 99 Aston Martin Racing V8 1:58.777 21
22 LMGTE Pro No. 92 Porsche Team Manthey 1:58.988 22
23 LMGTE Pro No. 97 Aston Martin Racing 1:59.111 23
24 LMGTE Pro No. 91 Porsche Team Manthey 1:59.807 24
25 LMGTE Am No. 98 Aston Martin Racing 2:00.522 25
26 LMGTE Am No. 50 Larbre Compétition 2:00.944 26
27 LMGTE Am No. 72 SMP Racing 2:00.988 27
28 LMGTE Am No. 83 AF Corse 2:01.796 28
29 LMGTE Am No. 77 Dempsey Racing-Proton 2:02.348 29
30 LMGTE Am No. 96 Aston Martin Racing 2:03.517 30
31 LMGTE Pro No. 71 AF Corse 2:04.574 31
LMGTE Am No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing No Time 32

Race edit

Race result edit

Class winners in bold.[3]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP1 18   Porsche Team   Marc Lieb
  Romain Dumas
  Neel Jani
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 199
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
2 LMP1 7   Audi Sport Team Joest   André Lotterer
  Marcel Fässler
  Benoît Tréluyer
Audi R18 e-tron quattro M 199
Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6
3 LMP1 2   Toyota Racing   Alexander Wurz
  Stéphane Sarrazin
  Mike Conway
Toyota TS040 Hybrid M 196
Toyota 3.7 L V8
4 LMP1 1   Toyota Racing   Anthony Davidson
  Sébastien Buemi
  Kazuki Nakajima
Toyota TS040 Hybrid M 196
Toyota 3.7 L V8
5 LMP1 17   Porsche Team   Timo Bernhard
  Brendon Hartley
  Mark Webber
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 190
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
6 LMP1 8   Audi Sport Team Joest   Loïc Duval
  Lucas di Grassi
  Oliver Jarvis
Audi R18 e-tron quattro M 188
Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6
7 LMP2 26   G-Drive Racing   Roman Rusinov
  Julien Canal
  Sam Bird
Ligier JS P2 D 183
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
8 LMP2 47   KCMG   Matthew Howson
  Richard Bradley
  Nick Tandy
Oreca 05 D 183
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
9 LMP2 28   G-Drive Racing   Gustavo Yacamán
  Ricardo González
  Pipo Derani
Ligier JS P2 D 182
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
10 LMP2 36   Signatech Alpine   Nelson Panciatici
  Paul-Loup Chatin
  Tom Dillmann
Alpine A450b D 182
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
11 LMP1 13   Rebellion Racing   Alexandre Imperatori
  Dominik Kraihamer
  Mathéo Tuscher
Rebellion R-One M 181
AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
12 LMP1 4   Team ByKolles   Simon Trummer
  Pierre Kaffer
CLM P1/01 M 180
AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
13 LMP2 44   AF Racing   Nicolas Minassian
  Mikhail Aleshin
  David Markozov
BR Engineering BR01 D 179
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
14 LMP1 12   Rebellion Racing   Nicolas Prost
  Mathias Beche
Rebellion R-One M 179
AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
15 LMP2 42   Strakka Racing   Nick Leventis
  Jonny Kane
  Danny Watts
Gibson 015S D 178
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
16 LMP2 43   Team SARD Morand   Oliver Webb
  Pierre Ragues
  Chris Cumming
Morgan LMP2 Evo D 177
SARD 3.6 L V8
17 LMP2 30   Extreme Speed Motorsports   Scott Sharp
  Ryan Dalziel
  David Heinemeier Hansson
Ligier JS P2 D 176
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
18 LMGTE
Pro
92   Porsche Team Manthey   Patrick Pilet
  Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR M 173
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
19 LMGTE
Pro
51   AF Corse   Gianmaria Bruni
  Toni Vilander
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 173
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
20 LMP2 31   Extreme Speed Motorsports   Ed Brown
  Johannes van Overbeek
  Jon Fogarty
Ligier JS P2 D 173
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
21 LMGTE
Pro
97   Aston Martin Racing   Darren Turner
  Jonathan Adam
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 173
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
22 LMGTE
Pro
95   Aston Martin Racing   Christoffer Nygaard
  Marco Sørensen
  Nicki Thiim
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 173
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
23 LMGTE
Pro
91   Porsche Team Manthey   Michael Christensen
  Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 RSR M 172
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 LMGTE
Pro
71   AF Corse   Davide Rigon
  James Calado
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 172
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
25 LMGTE
Pro
99   Aston Martin Racing V8   Fernando Rees
  Alex MacDowall
  Richie Stanaway
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 171
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
26 LMGTE
Am
98   Aston Martin Racing   Paul Dalla Lana
  Pedro Lamy
  Mathias Lauda
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 170
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
27 LMGTE
Am
88   Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing   Marco Mapelli
  Klaus Bachler
  Khaled Al Qubaisi
Porsche 911 RSR M 170
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
28 LMGTE
Am
77   Dempsey Racing-Proton   Christian Ried
  Patrick Long
  Marco Seefried
Porsche 911 RSR M 170
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
29 LMGTE
Am
83   AF Corse   François Perrodo
  Emmanuel Collard
  Matteo Cressoni
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 169
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
30 LMGTE
Am
72   SMP Racing   Viktor Shaitar
  Aleksey Basov
  Andrea Bertolini
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 169
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
31 LMGTE
Am
50   Larbre Compétition   Gianluca Roda
  Paolo Ruberti
  Kristian Poulsen
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 169
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
32 LMGTE
Am
96   Aston Martin Racing   Roald Goethe
  Stuart Hall
  Francesco Castellacci
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 168
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Dagys, John (21 November 2015). "Porsche Wins Bahrain, Claims Drivers Championship in Thriller". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  2. ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Qualifying Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.


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