2015 6 Hours of Shanghai Review

Review of Round seven of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship at 6 Hours of Shanghai held at Shanghai International Circuit on the outskirts of Shanghai, China.

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 Porsche Team of Romain Dumas, Neel Jani and Marc Lieb in their Porsche 919 Hybrid, they were twenty-six seconds behind the leaders at the end of the race. Meanwhile, third place was the Audi Sport Team Joest team of André Lotterer, Benoît Tréluyer and Marcel Fässler in their Audi R18 e-tron quattro, they were thirty seconds behind the leaders at the end of the race.

In LMP2 class, the Signatech Alpine team of Nelson Panciatici, Paul-Loup Chatin and Tom Dillmann in their Alpine A450b with a Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 engine won in LMP2 class. They finish in ninth 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 eighteen laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

While in GTE Am class, was won by AF Corse team of François Perrodo, Emmanuel Collard and Rui Águas in their Ferrari 458 Italia GT2. They finish in twenty-first place overall and they were twenty-three laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

Highlights of the 6 Hours of Shanghai below, enjoy.



Next Stop 6 Hours of Bahrain in three weeks time for round eight and final round of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship.

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