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74 British GT with Oman Air Motorbase Caine and Al Harthy celebrate their first win of the 2013 British GT season 2013 British GT Championship Calendar Event Circuit Start date End date Round 1 Oulton Park 01/04/2013 01/04/2013 Race 1, Race 2 2 Rockingham 05/05/2013 06/05/2013 Race 1 3 Silverstone 25/05/2013 26/05/2013 Race 1 4 Snetterton 15/06/2013 16/06/2013 Race 1, Race 2 5 Brands Hatch 10/08/2013 11/08/2013 Race 1 6 Zandvoort 06/09/2013 08/09/2013 Race 1, Race 2 7 Donington Park 05/10/2013 06/10/2013 Race 1 Round 5 Results – Snetterton Pos Car Class Drivers Car Time Laps Gap Avg speed 1 1 BGT Oman Air Motorbase Porsche 997 GT3 R 1:00:17.853 31 94.96 2 10 BGT M-Sport Racing Audi R8 LMS Ultra 1:00:18.140 31 0.287 95.03 3 9 BGT VonRyan Racing McLaren MP412C 1:00:38.569 31 20.716 93.86 4 7 BGT Beechdean AMR Aston Martin Vantage GT3 1:00:39.427 31 21.574 94.49 5 25 BGT United Autosports Audi R8 LMS Ultra 1:00:41.893 31 24.04 94.72 6 14 BGT Fortec Motorsports Mercedes AMG SLS GT3 1:00:42.120 31 24.267 94.41 7 33 BGT Trackspeed Porsche 997 GT3 R 1:00:42.424 31 24.571 95.41 8 24 BGT United Autosports McLaren MP412C 1:00:42.851 31 24.998 93.85 9 18 BGT FF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 1:00:47.088 31 29.235 94.01 10 23 BGT United Autosports McLaren MP412C 1:00:55.265 31 35.436 94.56 11 40 BGT CWS 4 x 4 Spares G55 Ginetta GT3 1:01:04.329 31 37.412 94.42 12 6 BGT PGF - Kinfaun AMR Aston Martin Vantage GT3 1:01:04.329 31 46.476 93.94 13 22 BGT Preci-Spark McLaren MP412C 1:01:08.173 31 50.32 93.43 RACE REPORT 14 888 BGT 888 Optimum Racing BMW Z4 -
Free Practice 2 - Classification
Avon Tyres British GT Championship FREE PRACTICE 2 - CLASSIFICATION POS NO CLPIC TEAM / DRIVERS CAR TIME ON LAPS GAP DIFF MPH Barwell/Team Russia with Demon Tweeks BMW Z4 GT3 1 1 63 GT3 Jon MINSHAW / Phil KEEN 1:34.759 814 102.27 Triple Eight Racing BMW Z4 GT3 2 2 888 GT3 Lee MOWLE / Joe OSBORNE 1:35.428 515 0.669 0.669 101.55 RAM Racing Mercedes AMG GT3 3 3 30 GT3 Alistair MACKINNON / Lewis PLATO 1:35.606 15 15 0.847 0.178 101.36 Oman Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage GT3 4 4 6 GT3 Liam GRIFFIN / Rory BUTCHER 1:36.050 714 1.291 0.444 100.89 Barwell/Ecurie Ecosse BMW Z4 GT3 5 5 1 GT3 Marco ATTARD / Alexander SIMS 1:36.414 214 1.655 0.364 100.51 Beechdean AMR Aston Martin Vantage GT3 6 6 007 GT3 Andrew HOWARD / Jonny ADAM 1:36.610 215 1.851 0.196 100.31 22GT Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT3 7 7 11 GT3 Mark FARMER / Jon BARNES 1:36.762 11 15 2.003 0.152 100.15 Oman Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage GT3 8 8 2 GT3 Ahmad Al HARTHY / Daniel LLOYD 1:36.832 714 2.073 0.070 100.08 VonRyanRacing McLaren 650S 9 9 12 GT3 Salih YOLUC / Euan HANKEY 1:37.192 112 2.433 0.360 99.71 Hector Lester/Rosso Verde Ferrari 458 Italia 10 10 21 GT3 Hector LESTER / Benny SIMONSEN 1:37.281 49 2.522 0.089 99.62 FF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia 11 11 18 GT3 Gary EASTWOOD / Adam CARROLL 1:37.290 915 2.531 0.009 99.61 TF Sport Aston Martin Vantage GT3 12 12 17 GT3 Derek JOHNSTON / Matt BELL 1:37.433 615 2.674 0.143 99.46 Oman Racing Team Aston Martin Vantage GT3 13 13 4 GT3 Phil DRYBURGH / Mat JACKSON 1:37.715 213 2.956 0.282 99.17 Team LNT Ginetta GT3 14 14 44 GT3 Tom OLIPHANT -
Entry List Total Entries - 38
Rolex 24 At Daytona #IMSA Daytona International Speedway - Daytona Beach, Florida January 23 - January 26, 2020 Official Entry List Total Entries - 38 DAYTONA PROTOTYPE iNTERNATIONAL (DPi) (DPi) ENTRIES - 8 CAR NO. DRIVERS & NATIONALITY TEAM & SPONSOR CAR TYPE TIRE ENGINE FUEL (P)Sebastien Bourdais FRA Mustang Sampling Racing / JDC-Miller MotorSports (P)Loic Duval FRA Cadillac DPi Michelin Cadillac E-20C 5 Mustang Sampling Racing (G)Joao Barbosa PRT (G)Dane Cameron USA ACURA TEAM PENSKE (P)Simon Pagenaud FRA Acura DPi Michelin Acura E-20C 6 Acura (P)Juan Pablo Montoya COL (P)Ricky Taylor USA ACURA TEAM PENSKE (P)Helio Castroneves USA Acura DPi Michelin Acura E-20C 7 Acura (P)Alexander Rossi USA (G)Renger van der Zande NLD Konica Minolta Cadillac DPi-V.R (P)Ryan Briscoe AUS Cadillac DPi Michelin Cadillac E-20C 10 Konica Minolta Cadillac DPi-V.R (P)Scott Dixon NZL (P)Kamui Kobayashi JPN (P)Mike Conway GBR Whelen Engineering Racing (P)Pipo Derani BRA Cadillac DPi Michelin Cadillac E-20C 31 Whelen Engineering (P)Filipe Albuquerque PRT (P)Felipe Nasr BRA (G)Jonathan Bomarito USA Mazda Team Joest (P)Harry Tincknell GBR Mazda DPi Michelin Mazda E-20C 55 Mazda (P)Ryan Hunter-Reay USA (P)Oliver Jarvis GBR Mazda Team Joest (G)Tristan Nunez USA Mazda DPi Michelin Mazda E-20C 77 Mazda (P)Olivier Pla FRA (S)Juan Piedrahita COL JDC-Miller MotorSports (G)Matheus Leist BRA Cadillac DPi Michelin Cadillac E-20C 85 Mobile PitStop / Polipetrosur / LaModerna / Sabelt / Justice Brothers (S)Chris Miller USA (G)Tristan Vautier FRA LE MANS PROTOTYPE 2 (LMP2) (LMP2) ENTRIES - 5 CAR NO. -
International Highlight ADAC GT Masters – Zandvoort, August 17Th – 19Th 2018
International Highlight ADAC GT Masters – Zandvoort, August 17th – 19th 2018 Rundown 00:00 - 00:03 Intro 00:03 Welcome to the Netherlands, welcome to the coast! The fifth race weekend leads the ADAC GT Masters to Zandvoort. The battle for the championship continues on the Dutch seaside. On the race track in the dunes the ADAC TCR Germany also starts into the exciting phase of the season. 00:33 Bumper ADAC GT Masters 00:36 Starting Grid GT Masters (race 1) 1st positon #19 EzequielPerezCompanc/MarcoMapelli (GRT Grasser-Racing-Team) 2nd position #63 Mirko Bortolotti/ Andrea Caldarelli (ORANGE1 by GRT Grasser) 3rd position #29 Jake Dennis/ Christopher Mies (Montaplast by Land-Motorsport) 00:51 Start race 1 01:03 #20 Team Zakspeed in gravel in turn one 01:08 Crash two Lamborghinis,#19 Perez Companc and #63 Bortolotti, #63 out of race Safety car, Slomo of crash 01:43 Restart 01:55 #42 Mikkel Jensen and #17 Timo Bernhard touch in turn one, #7 Luca Ludwig turns around 02:48 Slomo of #17 Bernhard in gravel Bernhard in Box and out of race 03:09 #48 Indy Dontje behind #42 Jensen 03:17 onboard #48 Indy Dontje 1 / 6 International Highlight ADAC GT Masters – Zandvoort, August 17th – 19th 2018 04:03 onboard #28 Sheldon van der Linde 04:127 Pit stop window open 05:17 #19 P1 and #28 P2 in box 06:41 #42 BMW between two yellow Mercedes #48 and #47 07:03 #47 Götz overtakes #42 Scheider, #47 at this time new leader in classification 07:30 #29 pitstop Christoper Mies in, Jake Dennis out of car 07:57 battle for P4: #24 Markus Winkelhock overtakes #5 Philip -
Audi with Twelve Experienced Drivers at the Nürburgring 24 Hours
Audi MediaInfo Communications Audi Sport customer racing Eva-Maria Becker Tel: +49 841 89-33922 E -mail: [email protected] www.audi -mediacenter.com/en Audi with twelve experienced drivers at the Nürburgring 24 Hours • Nine former Nürburgring 24 Hour race winners in the Audi R8 LMS at the world’s largest car race • Car Collection Motorsport, Land-Motorsport and Phoenix Racing are the Audi Sport teams • Audi most successful GT3 manufacturer in the event in Germany’s Eifel region Neuburg a. d. Donau, August 18, 2020 – When the starting lights for the Nürburgring 24 Hours go out on September 26, Audi Sport wants to fight for the sixth overall victory with a strong line-up. Since the beginning of the customer racing program in 2009 the brand has already won the endurance classic five times with the GT3 sports car Audi R8 LMS. No other manufacturer was as successful in this era. “We have succeeded in shaping an era at the Nürburgring in just over a decade. At our twelfth start we now want to fight for our sixth overall victory,” says Chris Reinke, Head of Audi Sport customer racing. Like last year, the long-standing Audi Sport customer teams Car Collection Motorsport, Land-Motorsport and Phoenix Racing, together with the team from Audi Sport customer racing, are each entrusted with the deployment of one R8 LMS. In addition, the brand expects further entries by private teams in various classes. A total of twelve experienced professional drivers who compete for Audi in DTM, Formula E and customer racing share the three cockpits. -
23082018 BPGT Sprint Budapest Provisional Entry List
2018 Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup - Budapest Provisional Entry List QT # TEAM NAT ENTRANT LIC DRIVER 1 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 2 NAT LIC CAT CAR CAT 1 1 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Alex Riberas ESP ESP Gold Christopher Mies DEU DEU Platinum Audi R8 LMS - 2 2 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Will Stevens GBR GBR Platinum Dries Vanthoor BEL BEL Gold Audi R8 LMS - 3 3 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Adrian De Leener BEL ITA Silver Ricardo Feller CHE CHE Silver Audi R8 LMS Silver Cup 4 6 BLACK FALCON DEU BLACK FALCON DEU Hubert Haupt DEU DEU Silver Luca Stolz DEU DEU Silver Mercedes-AMG GT3 Silver Cup 5 11 Kessel Racing CHE Kessel Racing CHE Michael Broniszewski POL CHE Bronze Giacomo Piccini ITA ITA Gold Ferrari 488 GT3 Pro-Am Cup 6 14 Emil Frey Lexus Racing CHE Emil Frey Racing CHE Albert Costa ESP ESP Gold Christian Klien AUT AUT Platinum Lexus RC F GT3 - 7 17 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Stuart Leonard GBR GBR Silver Robin Frijns NDL NDL Platinum Audi R8 LMS - 8 19 GRT Grasser Racing Team AUT GRT Grasser Racing Team AUT Ezequiel Perez Companc ARG ARG Silver Andrea Caldarelli ITA ITA Gold Lamborghini Huracan GT3 - 9 21 Audi Sport Slovakia SVK Audi Sport Slovakia SVK Christian Malcharek SVK SVK Silver Jirko Malcharek SVK SVK Bronze Audi R8 LMS Pro-Am Cup 10 25 Sainteloc Racing FRA Sainteloc Junior Team FRA Simon Gachet FRA FRA Silver Christopher Haase DEU DEU Platinum Audi R8 LMS - 11 26 Sainteloc Racing FRA Sainteloc -
Mercedes-AMG GT3 2 7 Toksport
2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS - PAUL RICARD Test Days PROVISIONAL Entry List of Entrants and Drivers eligible to take part in the Test Days - V2 QT # TEAM NAT DRIVER 1 DRIVER 2 DRIVER 3 DRIVER 4 CAR 1 6 Toksport WRT DEU Maro Engel Luca Stolz - Mercedes-AMG GT3 2 7 Toksport WRT DEU Oscar Tunjo Juuso Puhakka Paul Petit - Mercedes-AMG GT3 3 8 JAS Motorsport ITA Mario Farnbacher Barr Reece - - Honda NSX GT3 EVO 4 10 Boutsen Racing BEL Karim Ojjeh Jens Klingmann Yann Zimmer Jens Liebhauser BMW M6 GT3 5 14 Emil Frey Racing CHE Ricardo Feller Alex Fontana Rolf Ineichen - Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evo 6 20 SPS automotive performance DEU Valentin Pierburg Florain Scholze Dominik Baumann - Mercedes-AMG GT3 7 23 Allied-Racing DEU Jan Kasperlik Nicolas Schöll J Apotheloz - Porsche 911 GT3-R (991.II) 8 25 Sainteloc Junior Team FRA Christopher Haase Adrien Tambay Alexandre Cougnaud - Audi R8 LMS GT3 9 26 Sainteloc Junior Team FRA Frederic Vervisch Finlay Hutchison - - Audi R8 LMS GT3 10 30 Team WRT BEL Valdemar Eriksen Garry Findlay - - Audi R8 LMS GT3 11 31 Team WRT BEL Ryuichiro Tomita James Pull - - Audi R8 LMS GT3 12 33 Rinaldi Racing DEU Benjamin Hites Patrick Kujala David Perel - Ferrari 488 GT3 13 34 Walkenhorst Motorrsport DEU Thomas Neubauer Erik Johannsen - BMW M6 GT3 14 40 SPS automotive performance DEU Miklas Born Jordan Love Yannick Mettler - Mercedes-AMG GT3 15 46 HP Racing International DEU Ronald Hölling Jan Seyffert Gerhard Tweraser - Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evo 16 51 Iron Lynx ITA Alessandro Pier Guidi Nicklas Nielsen Come Ledogar - Ferrari 488 GT3 17 52 AF Corse ITA Louis Machiels Andrea Bertolini - - Ferrari 488 GT3 18 53 AF Corse ITA Duncan Cameron Matt Griffin - - Ferrari 488 GT3 19 54 Dinamic Motorsport ITA Matteo Cairoli Christian Engelhart - - Porsche 911 GT3-R (991.II) 20 56 Dinamic Motorsport ITA Romain Dumas Andrea Rizzoli Mikkel O. -
Press Release June 30, 2017
Press Release June 30, 2017 24-hour race at Spa-Francorchamps Team75 Bernhard and Herberth Motorsport field three Porsche 911 GT3 R Stuttgart. The KÜS Team75 Bernhard will tackle the pro-category of the 24-hour race in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, with a Porsche 911 GT3 R. Herberth Motor- sport fields two Porsche 911 GT3 R at the event from July 27 to 30 driven by profes- sional and amateur drivers. Inaugurated in 1924, the 24 Hours of Spa has a long tra- dition. The squad of the two-time Le Mans winner and team owner Timo Bernhard can rely on the Porsche works drivers Michael Christensen (Denmark), Kévin Estre (France) and Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium). Vanthoor has a wealth of racing experience at his home circuit and won the endurance classic in 2014. One of Herbert Motorsport’s contenders will be manned by Porsche works driver Sven Müller (Germany), Porsche Young Professional Mathieu Jaminet (France) and the amateur pilots Daniel Alle- mann (Switzerland) and Ralf Bohn (Germany). An all-German driver lineup of Alfred and Robert Renauer, Jürgen Häring and Marc Lieb share driving duties in the sister car. Lieb is the reigning champion of the World Endurance Championship for Drivers, outright winner of the 2016 Le Mans 24-hour race and he climbed to the top of the podium at Spa in 2003. The 7.004-kilometre circuit of Spa-Francorchamps is known for its high centrifugal forces and legendary passages such as Eau Rouge and Blanchimont. Nestled in the hilly, forested Ardennes region of Belgium, the racetrack often experiences unusual weather conditions with frequent rain. -
2014 Blancpain Endurance Series - Total 24Hours of Spa - 24Th / 27Th July Provisional Entry List
2014 Blancpain Endurance Series - Total 24hours of Spa - 24th / 27th July Provisional Entry List QT # TEAM NAT ENTRANT DRIVER 1 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 2 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 3 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 4 NAT LIC CAT CAR CAT 1 1 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Rene Rast DEU DEU - Laurens Vanthoor BEL BEL - Markus Winkelhock DEU DEU - - - - - Audi R8 LMS Ultra PRO CUP 2 2 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT Marcel Fässler CHE - André Lotterer DEU - Benoit Treluyer FRA - - - - - Audi R8 LMS Ultra PRO CUP 3 3 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT James Nash GBR GBR - Frank Stippler DEU DEU - Christopher Mies DEU DEU - - - - - Audi R8 LMS Ultra PRO CUP 4 7 M-Sport Bentley GBR M-Sport Bentley Andy Meyrick GBR GBR - Guy Smith GBR GBR - Steven Kane GBR GBR - - - - - Bentley Continental GT3 PRO CUP 5 8 M-Sport Bentley GBR M-Sport Bentley Jérôme D'Ambrosio BEL BEL - Antoine Leclerc FRA FRA - Duncan Tappy GBR GBR - - - - - Bentley Continental GT3 PRO CUP 6 18 Black Falcon DEU Black Falcon TBA TBA TBA - Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 PRO CUP 7 19 Black Falcon DEU Black Falcon Abdulaziz Al Faisal SAU SAU - Hubert Haupt DEU DEU - Andreas Simonsen SWE SWE - - - - - Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 PRO CUP 8 26 Sainteloc Racing FRA Sainteloc Junior Team Edward Sandström SWE SWE - Stéphane Ortelli MCO MCO - Grégory Guilvert FRA FRA - - - - - Audi R8 LMS Ultra PRO CUP 9 44 Oman Racing Team OMN Oman Racing Team Michael Caine GBR GBR - Ahmad Al Harthy OMN GBR - Stephen Jelley GBR GBR - - - - - Aston Martin Vantage GT3 PRO -
Aston Martin Factory Drivers Maxime Martin and Nicki Thiim Join R-Motorsport for Blancpain GT Endurance Season
MOTORSPORT Aston Martin factory drivers Maxime Martin and Nicki Thiim join R-Motorsport for Blancpain GT Endurance season ● DTM race-winner Maxime Martin adds Blancpain GT competition to his new works Aston Martin programme ● Danish 2016 FIA WEC GTE-Pro champion Nicki Thiim joins the team ● Two final seats for R-Motorsport’s Blancpain debut season not confirmed yet. Wednesday 27 December 2017, St. Gallen, Switzerland – R-Motorsport has added former DTM ace Maxime Martin and Aston Martin factory driver Nicki Thiim to its 2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup lineup. Martin expands his new relationship with the renowned global marque brand by adding the Blancpain GT endurance events to his FIA WEC schedule while Thiim is an FIA World Endurance Championship GTE-Pro title winner for Aston Martin. R-Motorsport, the motorsport arm of AF Racing, has reinforced its committed relationship with Aston Martin with the addition of the Belgian and the Dane. AF Racing is also one of the three official partners of the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar project and has been announced official Aston Martin Valkyrie strategic partner. The team will partner established outfit Arden International. Founded by former racer and Red Bull Racing F1’s Christian Horner and his father Garry, Arden have achieved major success across multiple single-seater series including FIA Formula 2 and it will be run in conjunction with two-time Le Mans 24 Hours LMP2 winner Jota Sport. Martin and Thiim will join forces with the already-announced duo of Alex Brundle and Jake Dennis and two as-yet-unannounced drivers in R-Motorsport’s quest to take home the 2018 Blancpain Endurance crown for AF Racing. -
20072018 BPGT Endurance Spa 24H Provisional Entry List V9
2018 Blancpain GT Series EnDurance Cup - TOTAL 24 HOURS OF SPA Provisional Entry List QT # TEAM NAT ENTRANT LIC DRIVER 1 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 2 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 3 NAT LIC CAT DRIVER 4 NAT LIC CAT CAR CAT 1 1 Audi Sport Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Alex Riberas ESP ESP Gold Christopher Mies DEU DEU Platinum Dries Vanthoor BEL BEL Gold - - - - Audi R8 LMS - 2 2 Audi Sport Team WRT BEL Belgian Audi Club Team WRT BEL Robin Frijns NDL NDL Platinum Nico Müller CHE TBC Platinum René Rast DEU DEU Platinum - - - - Audi R8 LMS - 3 4 Mercedes-AMG Team BLACK FALCON DEU BLACK FALCON DEU Maro Engel DEU DEU Platinum Yelmer Buurman NDL NDL Platinum Luca Stolz DEU DEU Silver - - - - Mercedes-AMG GT3 - 4 5 BLACK FALCON DEU BLACK FALCON DEU Kriton Lendoudis GRC GRC Bronze Saud Al Faisal SAU SAU Bronze Rui Aguas PRT PRT Gold Adam Christodoulou GBR GBR Gold Mercedes-AMG GT3 Pro-Am Cup 5 6 BLACK FALCON DEU BLACK FALCON DEU Hubert Haupt DEU DEU Silver Gabriele Piana ITA ITA Silver Abdulaziz Al Faisal SAU SAU Silver Manuel Metzger DEU TBC Silver Mercedes-AMG GT3 Silver Cup 6 7 Bentley Team M-Sport GBR Bentley Team M-Sport GBR Steven Kane GBR GBR Gold Jordan Pepper ZAF ZAF Silver Jules Gounon FRA FRA Gold - - - - Bentley Continental GT3 - 7 8 Bentley Team M-Sport GBR Bentley Team M-Sport GBR Andy Soucek ESP ESP Platinum Maxime Soulet BEL BEL Gold Vincent Abril MCO MCO Gold - - - - Bentley Continental GT3 - 8 9 Target Racing ITA Target Racing ITA Stefano Costantini ITA TBC Bronze Alberto di Folco ITA TBC Silver Sylvain Debs FRA TBC Bronze Bernard Delhez BEL TBC Bronze Lamborghini Huracan GT3 AM Cup 9 12 Ombra Racing ITA Ombra Racing S.R.L. -
Audi Celebrates Fourth Victory in 24 Hours of Spa
Audi MediaInfo Communications Audi Sport customer racing Eva-Maria Becker Tel: +49 841 89-33922 E -mail: [email protected] www.audi -mediacenter.com/en Audi celebrates fourth victory in 24 Hours of Spa • Audi Sport Team Saintéloc wins iconic race in Belgium for the first time • Maiden victory for Jules Gounon/Christopher Haase, second one for Markus Winkelhock • Second 24-hour success by Audi Sport customer racing following its Nürburgring triumph Spa/Neuburg, July 30, 2017 – In one of the most thrilling editions of the 24 Hours of Spa, Audi has clinched its fourth victory in the world’s biggest GT3 endurance race. After 3,824 kilometers, Jules Gounon/Christopher Haase/Markus Winkelhock had a winning advantage of 11.862 seconds. In a very balanced competition, four marques were battling for victory up until the end and ultimately claimed the top four positions. Audi Sport Team Saintéloc in its first factory-backed commitment with Audi Sport customer racing shone with a convincing performance. In the world’s toughest GT3 race, the number 25 Audi R8 LMS ran impeccably, its drivers having stayed clear of all trouble and ending the race without any sporting penalties. In the penultimate hour of the race, Christopher Haase chased leader Raffaele Marciello over several laps until the Italian pitted. Following his own final service and the stops of his rivals, the 29-year-old Audi Sport campaigner took the lead and went on to celebrate his first victory at Spa. For Jules Gounon from the South of France, this success marked the first one he has clinched in this race and together with Audi as well.