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Spa-Francorchamps of Belgium

Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

The 2018 Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium on 3–5 May 2018. Spa-Francorchamps served as the first race of the 2018–19 FIA World Endurance Championship, and was the seventh running of the event as part of the championship. The race was won by the #8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid.

Qualifying[]

Qualifying results[]

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[1]

Pos Class Team Average Time Gap Grid
1 LMP1 No. 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1:54.962 1
2 LMP1 No. 1 Rebellion Racing 1:56.425 +1.463 2
3 LMP1 No. 3 Rebellion Racing 1:56.992 +2.030 3
4 LMP1 No. 11 SMP Racing 1:58.247 +3.285 4
5 LMP1 No. 4 ByKolles Racing Team 1:58.697 +3.735 5
6 LMP2 No. 36 Signatech Alpine Matmut 2:02.405 +7.443 6
7 LMP2 No. 26 G-Drive Racing 2:02.429 +7.467 7
8 LMP2 No. 38 Jackie Chan DC Racing 2:02.824 +7.862 8
9 LMP2 No. 37 Jackie Chan DC Racing 2:03.023 +8.061 9
10 LMP2 No. 31 DragonSpeed 2:03.420 +8.458 15
11 LMP2 No. 28 TDS Racing 2:04.703 +9.741 11
12 LMP2 No. 29 Racing Team Nederland 2:05.502 +10.540 12
13 LMP2 No. 50 Larbre Compétition 2:05.739 +10.777 13
14 LMGTE Pro No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK 2:12.947 +17.985 14
15 LMGTE Pro No. 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK 2:13.030 +18.068 15
16 LMGTE Pro No. 91 Porsche GT Team 2:13.034 +18.072 16
17 LMGTE Pro No. 92 Porsche GT Team 2:13:352 +18.390 17
18 LMGTE Pro No. 82 BMW Team MTEK 2:14.017 +19.055 18
19 LMGTE Pro No. 51 AF Corse 2:14.385 +19.423 19
20 LMGTE Pro No. 71 AF Corse 2:15.104 +20.142 20
21 LMGTE Pro No. 97 Aston Martin Racing 2:15.127 +20.165 21
22 LMGTE Pro No. 81 BMW Team MTEK 2:15.142 +20.180 22
23 LMGTE Pro No. 95 Aston Martin Racing 2:16.004 +21.042 23
24 LMGTE Am No. 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing 2:16.357 +21.395 24
25 LMGTE Am No. 98 Aston Martin Racing 2:16.359 +21.397 25
26 LMGTE Am No. 56 Team Project 1 2:16.637 +21.675 26
27 LMGTE Am No. 88 Dempsey-Proton Racing 2:16.768 +21.806 27
28 LMGTE Am No. 90 TF Sport 2:17.627 +22.665 28
29 LMGTE Am No. 70 MR Racing 2:18.582 +23.550 29
30 LMGTE Am No. 54 Spirit of Race 2:18.917 +23.955 30
31 LMGTE Am No. 61 Clearwater Racing 2:19.445 +24.483 31
32 LMP1 No. 10 DragonSpeed 1:59.1581 +4.196 WD2
33 LMGTE Am No. 86 Gulf Racing UK 2:15.3323 +20.370 32
34 LMP1 No. 17 SMP Racing No Time 33
35 LMP1 No. 5 CEFC TRSM Racing No Time WD4
36 LMP1 No. 6 CEFC TRSM Racing No Time WD4
EX LMP1 No. 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing No Time5 PL5

^1  – Only one driver of the No. 10 DragonSpeed set a lap time.
^2  – No.10 DragonSpeed withdrew due to Fittipaldi's high-speed crash at Eau Rouge.
^3  – Only one driver of the No. 86 Gulf Racing set a lap time.
^4  – Both Manors-run Ginettas withdrew after qualifying due to financial issues.
^5  – No.7 Toyota was excluded due to incorrect declaration of Fuel Flow Meter and will start from pit lane a lap down.[2]

Race[]

Race result[]

The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's race distance) was 114 laps. Class winners in bold.[3]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 LMP1 8 25px Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing 25px Spain Fernando Alonso
25px Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
25px Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Toyota TS050 Hybrid M 163 06:00:50.702
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
2 LMP1 7 25px Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing 25px Great Britain Mike Conway
25px Japan Kamui Kobayashi
25px Argentina José María López
Toyota TS050 Hybrid M 163 +1.444
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
3 LMP1 3 25px Switzerland Rebellion Racing 25px Switzerland Mathias Beche
25px France Thomas Laurent
25px USA Gustavo Menezes
Rebellion R13 M 161 +2 Laps
Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8
4 LMP1 4 25px Austria ByKolles Racing Team 25px Great Britain Oliver Webb
25px Austria Dominik Kraihamer
25px France Tom Dillmann
ENSO CLM P1/01 M 158 +5 Laps
Nismo VRX30A 3.0 L Turbo V6
5 LMP1 11 25px The flag of the Russian Federation SMP Racing 25px The flag of the Russian Federation Mikhail Aleshin
25px The flag of the Russian Federation Vitaly Petrov
BR Engineering BR1 M 158 +5 Laps
AER P60B 2.4 L Turbo V6
6 LMP2 26 25px The flag of the Russian Federation G-Drive Racing 25px The flag of the Russian Federation Roman Rusinov
25px France Jean-Éric Vergne
25px France Andrea Pizzitola
Oreca 07 D 156 +7 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7 LMP2 38 25px Template:Country alias CHN Jackie Chan DC Racing 25px Template:Country alias CHN Ho-Pin Tung
25px France Gabriel Aubry
25px Template:Country alias MCO Stéphane Richelmi
Oreca 07 D 156 +7 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8 LMP2 36 25px France Signatech Alpine Matmut 25px France Nicolas Lapierre
25px Brazil André Negrão
25px France Pierre Thiriet
Alpine A470 D 156 +7 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9 LMP2 37 25px Template:Country alias CHN Jackie Chan DC Racing 25px Template:Country alias MYS Jazeman Jaafar
25px Template:Country alias MYS Weiron Tan
25px Template:Country alias MYS Nabil Jeffri
Oreca 07 D 155 +8 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10 LMP2 28 25px France TDS Racing 25px France François Perrodo
25px France Matthieu Vaxivière
25px France Loïc Duval
Oreca 07 D 155 +8 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11 LMP2 31 25px USA DragonSpeed 25px Mexico Roberto González
25px The flag of Venezuela Pastor Maldonado
25px France Nathanaël Berthon
Oreca 07 M 155 +8 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12 LMP2 50 25px France Larbre Compétition 25px France Erwin Creed
25px France Romano Ricci
25px France Julien Canal
Ligier JS P217 M 152 +11 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13 LMGTE
Pro
66 25px USA Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK 25px Germany Stefan Mücke
25px France Olivier Pla
25px USA Billy Johnson
Ford GT M 148 +15 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
14 LMGTE
Pro
92 25px Germany Porsche GT Team 25px Flag of Denmark Michael Christensen
25px France Kévin Estre
Porsche 911 RSR M 148 +15 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
15 LMGTE
Pro
71 25px Italy AF Corse 25px Italy Davide Rigon
25px Great Britain Sam Bird
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 147 +16 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
16 LMGTE
Pro
91 25px Germany Porsche GT Team 25px Austria Richard Lietz
25px Italy Gianmaria Bruni
Porsche 911 RSR M 147 +16 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
17 LMGTE
Pro
82 25px Germany BMW Team MTEK 25px Great Britain Tom Blomqvist
25px Flag of Portugal António Félix da Costa
BMW M8 GTE M 146 +17 Laps
BMW S63 4.0 L Turbo V8
18 LMGTE
Pro
97 25px Great Britain Aston Martin Racing 25px Great Britain Alex Lynn
25px Belgium Maxime Martin
25px Great Britain Jonathan Adam
Aston Martin Vantage AMR M 146 +17 Laps
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
19 LMGTE
Pro
95 25px Great Britain Aston Martin Racing 25px Flag of Denmark Marco Sørensen
25px Flag of Denmark Nicki Thiim
25px Great Britain Darren Turner
Aston Martin Vantage AMR M 146 +17 Laps
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
20 LMGTE
Pro
81 25px Germany BMW Team MTEK 25px Germany Martin Tomczyk
25px Netherlands Nick Catsburg
BMW M8 GTE M 145 +18 Laps
BMW S63 4.0 L Turbo V8
21 LMGTE
Am
98 25px Great Britain Aston Martin Racing 25px Canada Paul Dalla Lana
25px Flag of Portugal Pedro Lamy
25px Austria Mathias Lauda
Aston Martin Vantage GTE M 144 +19 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
22 LMGTE
Am
90 25px Great Britain TF Sport 25px Template:Country alias Turkey Salih Yoluç
25px Great Britain Euan Alers-Hankey
25px Great Britain Charlie Eastwood
Aston Martin Vantage GTE M 144 +19 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
23 LMGTE
Am
61 25px Singapore Clearwater Racing 25px Template:Country alias MYS Weng Sun Mok
25px Japan Keita Sawa
25px Flag of Ireland Matt Griffin
Ferrari 488 GTE M 143 +20 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
24 LMGTE
Am
77 25px Germany Dempsey-Proton Racing 25px Germany Christian Ried
25px France Julien Andlauer
25px Australia Matt Campbell
Porsche 911 RSR M 142 +21 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
25 LMGTE
Am
70 25px Japan MR Racing 25px Japan Motoaki Ishikawa
25px Template:Country alias MCO Olivier Beretta
25px Italy Eddie Cheever III
Ferrari 488 GTE M 142 +21 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
26 LMGTE
Am
88 25px Germany Dempsey-Proton Racing 25px ARE Khalid Al-Qubaisi
25px Italy Gianluca Roda
25px Italy Matteo Cairoli
Porsche 911 RSR M 141 +22 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
27 LMGTE
Pro
51 25px Italy AF Corse 25px Italy Alessandro Pier Guidi
25px Great Britain James Calado
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 139 +24 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
28 LMP2 29 25px Netherlands Racing Team Nederland 25px Netherlands Template:Ill
25px Netherlands Giedo van der Garde
25px Netherlands Jan Lammers
Dallara P217 M 139 +24 laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
29 LMGTE
Am
86 25px Great Britain Gulf Racing UK 25px Great Britain Michael Wainwright
25px Great Britain Ben Barker
25px Australia Alex Davison
Porsche 911 RSR M 137 +26 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
30 LMGTE
Am
54 25px Switzerland Spirit of Race 25px Switzerland Thomas Flohr
25px Italy Francesco Castellacci
25px Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Ferrari 488 GTE M 136 +27 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
31 LMGTE
Am
56 25px Germany Team Project 1 25px Germany Jörg Bergmeister
25px USA Patrick Lindsey
25px Template:Country alias NOR Egidio Perfetti
Porsche 911 RSR M 131 +32 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
DSQ LMP1 1 25px Switzerland Rebellion Racing 25px Switzerland Neel Jani
25px Germany André Lotterer
25px Brazil Bruno Senna
Rebellion R13 M 161 Disqualified[N 1]
Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8
DNF LMP1 17 25px The flag of the Russian Federation SMP Racing 25px France Stéphane Sarrazin
25px The flag of the Russian Federation Egor Orudzhev
25px The flag of the Russian Federation Matevos Isaakyan
BR Engineering BR1 M 132 Collision
AER P60B 2.4 L Turbo V6
DNF LMGTE
Pro
67 25px USA Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK 25px Great Britain Andy Priaulx
25px Great Britain Harry Tincknell
25px Brazil Tony Kanaan
Ford GT M 26 Collision
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
DNS LMP1 10 25px USA DragonSpeed 25px Great Britain Ben Hanley
25px Sweden Henrik Hedman
25px Brazil Pietro Fittipaldi
BR Engineering BR1 M Did Not Start
AER P60B 2.4 L Turbo V6
WD LMP1 5 25px Template:Country alias CHN CEFC TRSM Racing 25px Great Britain Charlie Robertson
25px Great Britain Dean Stoneman
Ginetta G60-LT-P1 M Withdrew
Mecachrome V634P1 3.4 L Turbo V6
WD LMP1 6 25px Template:Country alias CHN CEFC TRSM Racing 25px Great Britain Oliver Rowland
25px Great Britain Alex Brundle
25px Great Britain Oliver Turvey
Ginetta G60-LT-P1 M Withdrew
Mecachrome V634P1 3.4 L Turbo V6

Standings after the race[]

2018–2019 LMP World Endurance Drivers' Championship[5]
Pos. +/– Driver Points
1 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Spain Fernando Alonso
25px Japan Kazuki Nakajima
25px Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
26
2 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Japan Kamui Kobayashi
25px UK Mike Conway
25px Argentina José María López
18
3 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px France Thomas Laurent
25px USA Gustavo Menezes
25px Switzerland Mathias Beche
15
4 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Great Britain Oliver Webb
25px France Tom Dillmann
25px Austria Dominik Kraihamer
12
5 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px The flag of the Russian Federation Mikhail Aleshin
25px The flag of the Russian Federation Vitaly Petrov
10
2018–2019 LMP1 World Endurance Championship[6]
Pos. +/– Team Points
1 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing 26
2 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Switzerland Rebellion Racing 15
3 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Austria ByKolles Racing Team 12
4 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px The flag of the Russian Federation SMP Racing 10
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for the Drivers' Championship standings.
2018–2019 World Endurance GTE Drivers' Championship[7]
Pos. +/– Driver Points
1 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px USA Billy Johnson
25px France Olivier Pla
25px Germany Stefan Mücke
25
2 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Flag of Denmark Michael Christensen
25px France Kévin Estre
18
3 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Italy Davide Rigon
25px Great Britain Sam Bird
15
4 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Italy Gianmaria Bruni
25px Austria Richard Lietz
12
5 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Flag of Portugal António Félix da Costa
25px Great Britain Tom Blomqvist
10
2018–2019 World Endurance GTE Manufacturers' Championship[8]
Pos. +/– Constructor Points
1 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Germany Porsche 30
2 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px USA Ford 26
3 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Italy Ferrari 15.5
4 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Germany BMW 14
5 1rightarrow blue.svg 25px Great Britain Aston Martin 14
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for the Drivers' Championship standings.

Notes[]

  1. "2018 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Qualifying Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 4 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/08_2018/01_SPA%20FRANCORCHAMPS/221_FIA%20WEC/201805041540_Qualifying/90_Classification_Qualifying.PDF. 
  2. "2018 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Stewards Decision" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 4 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results_NoticeBoard/07_2018/00_Spa%20Francorchamps/13_Stewards%20Decision%2013%20to%2016.pdf. 
  3. "2017 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Race Provisional Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 5 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/08_2018/01_SPA%20FRANCORCHAMPS/221_FIA%20WEC/201805051330_Race/Hour%206/05_Classification_Race_Hour%206_Race.PDF. 
  4. Kilbey, Stephen (5 May 2018). "#1 Rebellion R-13 Disqualified From 6H Spa". DailySportsCar. http://www.dailysportscar.com/2018/05/05/1-rebellion-r-13-disqualified-from-6h-spa.html. 
  5. "2018 – 2019 LMP World Endurance Drivers Championship" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 5 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/08_2018/01_SPA%20FRANCORCHAMPS/222_Final%20Championships/LMP%20World%20Endurance%20Drivers%20Championship.pdf. 
  6. "2018–2019 LMP1 World Endurance Championship" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 5 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/08_2018/01_SPA%20FRANCORCHAMPS/222_Final%20Championships/LMP1%20World%20Endurance%20Championship.pdf. 
  7. "2018 – 2019 World Endurance GTE Drivers Championship" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 5 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/08_2018/01_SPA%20FRANCORCHAMPS/222_Final%20Championships/World%20Endurance%20GTE%20Drivers%20Championship.pdf. 
  8. "2018–2019 World Endurance GTE Manufacturers Championship" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 5 May 2018. http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Results/08_2018/01_SPA%20FRANCORCHAMPS/222_Final%20Championships/World%20Endurance%20GTE%20Manufacturers%20Championship.pdf. 

References[]

External links[]


FIA World Endurance Championship
Previous race:
None
2018-19 season Next race:
24 Hours of Le Mans


6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

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• The event would run on a distance of 1,000 km before 2011. 

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