Monday, 25 July 2016

2016 6 Hours of Nürburgring Review

Review of Round four of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship at the Nürburgring.

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. Second 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 fifty-three seconds behind the leaders at the end of the race. Meanwhile, third place was the Audi Sport Team Joest team of André Lotterer and Marcel Fässler in their Audi R18 e-tron quattro, they were fifty-four seconds behind the leaders at the end of the race.

In LMP2 class, the Signatech Alpine team of Gustavo Menezes, Nicolas Lapierre and Stéphane Richelmi in their Alpine A460 with a Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 engine won in LMP2 class. They finish in eighth place overall and they were sixteen laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

While in GTE Pro class, was won by AF Corse team of Gianmaria Bruni and James Calado won in their Ferrari 488 GTE. They finish in eighteenth place overall and they were twenty-four laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

While in GTE Am class, was won by Aston Martin Racing team of Paul Dalla Lana, Pedro Lamy and Mathias Lauda in their Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE. They finish in twenty-fourth place overall and they were twenty-eight laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

Highlights of the 6 Hours of Nürburgring below, enjoy.



Next Stop 6 Hours of Mexico City in six weeks time for round five of the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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