The 2016 WEC 6 Hours of Mexico was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico on 1–3 September 2016. The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez round served as the fifth race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. The race was won by the No. 1 Porsche entered by Porsche Motorsport.
Qualifying edit
Qualifying result edit
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[1]
| Pos | Class | Team | Average Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP1 | No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest | 1:25.069 | 1 |
| 2 | LMP1 | No. 2 Porsche Team | 1:25.111 | 2 |
| 3 | LMP1 | No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest | 1:25.350 | 3 |
| 4 | LMP1 | No. 1 Porsche Team | 1:25.400 | 4 |
| 5 | LMP1 | No. 5 Toyota Gazoo Racing | 1:25.960 | 5 |
| 6 | LMP1 | No. 6 Toyota Gazoo Racing | 1:27.334 | 6 |
| 7 | LMP1 | No. 13 Rebellion Racing | 1:29.909 | 7 |
| 8 | LMP1 | No. 4 ByKolles Racing | 1:31.674 | 8 |
| 9 | LMP2 | No. 43 RGR Sport by Morand | 1:35.485 | 9 |
| 10 | LMP2 | No. 36 Signatech Alpine | 1:35.819 | 10 |
| 11 | LMP2 | No. 42 Strakka Racing | 1:36.037 | 11 |
| 12 | LMP2 | No. 26 G-Drive Racing | 1:36.063 | 12 |
| 13 | LMP2 | No. 44 Manor | 1:36.594 | 13 |
| 14 | LMP2 | No. 41 Greaves Motorsport | 1:36.914 | 14 |
| 15 | LMP2 | No. 27 SMP Racing | 1:37.102 | 15 |
| 16 | LMP2 | No. 37 SMP Racing | 1:37.112 | 16 |
| 17 | LMP2 | No. 35 Baxi DC Racing Alpine | 1:37.482 | 17 |
| 18 | LMP2 | No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports | 1:37.752 | 18 |
| 19 | LMP2 | No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports | 1:39.514 | 19 |
| 20 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 95 Aston Martin Racing | 1:40.458 | 20 |
| 21 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 97 Aston Martin Racing | 1:40.600 | 21 |
| 22 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 51 AF Corse | 1:41.034 | 22 |
| 23 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing | 1:41.383 | 23 |
| 24 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 71 AF Corse | 1:41.426 | 24 |
| 25 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK | 1:41.523 | 25 |
| 26 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK | 1:41.836 | 26 |
| 27 | LMGTE-Am | No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing | 1:42.839 | 27 |
| 28 | LMGTE-Am | No. 86 Gulf Racing | 1:43.546 | 28 |
| 29 | LMGTE-Am | No. 78 KCMG | 1:43.722 | 29 |
| 30 | LMGTE-Am | No. 50 Larbre Compétition | 1:43.738 | 30 |
| 31 | LMGTE-Am | No. 83 AF Corse | 1:43.880 | 31 |
| EX | LMGTE-Am | No. 98 Aston Martin Racing | 1:42.4371 | 32 |
^1 – No. 98 Aston Martin Racing was excluded from qualifying as the ride car's height was 55mm lower.[2]
Race edit
Race result edit
The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's race distance) was 161 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold.[3]
References edit
- ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Mexico Qualifying Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Mexico Stewards Decision Nr 6" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Mexico Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.