Tuesday, 22 March 2016

2016 Sebring 12 Hours Review

As the title says a Sebring 12 Hours Review of the race. Review of Round two of the 2016 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season at Sebring International Raceway and the second round of the North American Endurance Cup.



Tequila Patrón ESM team won the race overall and Prototype class too of Ed Brown, Johannes van Overbeek, Scott Sharp, and Pipo Derani in their Ligier JS P2, Honda HR35TT 3.5 L V6

While, Action Express Racing team finished in second place in their Coyote Corvette, Chevrolet 5.5L V8; the team of Dane Cameron, Eric Curran and Scott Pruett; they were three seconds behind the leaders. Meanwhile, the other Action Express Racing team finished in third place in their Coyote Corvette, Chevrolet 5.5L V8; the team of João Barbosa, Christian Fittipaldi and Sébastien Bourdais; they were four seconds behind the leaders.

In Prototype Challenge Class (all teams using Oreca FLM09 race car), CORE Autosport team won Prototype Challenge Class and finished in ninth place overall; with the drivers of Jon Bennett, Colin Braun and Mark Wilkins; they were two laps behind the leaders.

In GT Le Mans Class, Corvette Racing team won GT Le Mans Class and finished in eleventh place overall in their Chevrolet Corvette C7.R; with the drivers of Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner and Marcel Fässler; they were three laps behind the leaders.

In GT Daytona Class, Scuderia Corsa team won GT Daytona Class and finished in twenty-second place overall in their Ferrari 488 GT3; with the drivers of Marco Seefried, Christina Nielsen and Jeff Segal; they were nine laps behind the leaders.


Next Stop Long Beach in four weeks time for round three of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

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