2015 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas Review

Review of Round five of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship at 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas in Austin, United States.

The Porsche Team won the race overall and the LMP1 class too of Timo Bernhard, Mark Webber and Brendon Hartley in their Porsche 919 Hybrid. While, second was the Audi Sport Team Joest team of André Lotterer, Benoît Tréluyer and Marcel Fässler in their Audi R18 e-tron quattro, they were fifty-six seconds behind the leaders at the end of the race. Meanwhile, third place was the Audi Sport Team Joest team of Oliver Jarvis, Lucas di Grassi and Loïc Duval in their Audi R18 e-tron quattro, they were a lap behind the leaders at the end of the race.

In LMP2 class, the G-Drive Racing of Roman Rusinov, Julien Canal and Sam Bird in their Ligier JS P2 with a Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 engine won in LMP2 class. They finish in fifth place overall and they were fifteen laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

While in GTE Pro class, was won by Porsche Team Manthey team of Richard Lietz and Michael Christensen won in their Porsche 911 RSR. They finish in fourteenth place overall and they were twenty-three laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

While in GTE Am class, was won by SMP Racing team of Viktor Shaitar, Aleksey Basov and Andrea Bertolini in their Ferrari 458 Italia GT2. They finish in twenty-first place overall and they were twenty-six laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

Highlights of the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas below, enjoy.



Next Stop 6 Hours of Fuji in three weeks time for round six of the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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