2017 6 Hours of Bahrain

The 2017 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 16–18 November 2017, and served as the ninth and last race of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. Toyota's Anthony Davidson, Sébastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima won the race driving the No. 8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid. This was the last race of the Porsche 919 Hybrid.[1] This would be the last time the race would be run in a 6 Hours format, with the race being extended to 8 hours for the 2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, after being absent from the 2018–19 FIA World Endurance Championship.

Bahrain International Circuit - Grand Prix Layout

Qualifying

Qualifying result

Performance done during the qualifying session (Pole position in Class is in bold)[2]
Pos Class Team Driver Times Grid

A

1 LMP1 1 Porsche LMP Team Neel Jani 1 min 39 s 383 1
2 LMP1 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Mike Conway 1 min 39 s 646 2
3 LMP1 2 Porsche LMP Team Timo Bernhard 1 min 40 s 011 3
4 LMP1 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Kazuki Nakajima 1 min 40 s 774 4
5 LMP2 36 Signatech Alpine Matmut André Negrão 1 min 47 s 227 5
6 LMP2 38 Jackie Chan DC Racing Thomas Laurent 1 min 47 s 612 6
7 LMP2 31 Vaillante Rebellion Bruno Senna 1 min 47 s 721 7
8 LMP2 26 G-Drive Racing Loïc Duval 1 min 47 s 989 8
9 LMP2 25 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Vitaly Petrov 1 min 48 s 176 9
10 LMP2 24 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Ben Hanley 1 min 48 s 374 10
11 LMP2 28 TDS Racing Matthieu Vaxiviere 1 min 48 s 386 11
12 LMP2 13 Vaillante Rebellion Nelson Piquet Jr 1 min 48 s 387 12
13 LMP2 37 Jackie Chan DC Racing Tristan Gommendy 1 min 49s 102 13
14 LMGTE-Pro 71 AF Corse Davide Rigon 1 min 56 s 033 14
15 LMGTE-Pro 97 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner 1 min 56 s 372 15
16 LMGTE-Pro 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Harry Tincknell 1 min 56 s 463 16
17 LMGTE-Pro 51 AF Corse James Calado 1 min 56 s 881 17
18 LMGTE-Pro 95 Aston Martin Racing Marco Sørensen 1 min 57 s 019 18
19 LMGTE Pro 91 Porsche GT Team Frédéric Makowiecki 1 min 57 s 516 19
20 LMGTE Pro 92 Porsche GT Team Kévin Estre 1 min 57 s 522 20
21 LMGTE Am 98 Aston Martin Racing Pedro Lamy 2 min 00 s 111 21
22 LMGTE Am 61 Clearwater Racing Matt Griffin 2 min 00 s 285 22
23 LMGTE Am 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Christian Ried 2 min 00 s 395 23
24 LMGTE Am 54 Spirit of Race Francesco Castellacci 2 min 01 s 352 24
25 LMGTE Pro 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Olivier Pla 1 min 57 s 588 25
26 LMGTE Am 86 Gulf Racing UK 26

Race

Race result

Class winners are denoted with a yellow background.[3]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 LMP1 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Anthony Davidson
Sébastien Buemi
Kazuki Nakajima
Toyota TS050 Hybrid M 199 6:01:26.294
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
2 LMP1 2 Porsche LMP Team Timo Bernhard
Earl Bamber
Brendon Hartley
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 198 +1 Lap
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
3 LMP1 1 Porsche LMP Team Neel Jani
Nick Tandy
André Lotterer
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 198 +1 Lap
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
4 LMP1 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Mike Conway
Kamui Kobayashi
José María López
Toyota TS050 Hybrid M 196 +3 Laps
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
5 LMP2 31 Vaillante Rebellion Julien Canal
Nicolas Prost
Bruno Senna
Oreca 07 D 186 +13 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6 LMP2 38 Jackie Chan DC Racing Ho-Pin Tung
Oliver Jarvis
Thomas Laurent
Oreca 07 D 186 +13 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7 LMP2 13 Vaillante Rebellion Mathias Beche
David Heinemeier Hansson
Nelson Piquet Jr
Oreca 07 D 185 +14 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8 LMP2 36 Signatech Alpine Matmut Nicolas Lapierre
Gustavo Menezes
André Negrão
Alpine A470 D 185 +14 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9 LMP2 25 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Roberto González
Simon Trummer
Vitaly Petrov
Oreca 07 D 185 +14 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10 LMP2 24 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Matt Rao
Ben Hanley
Jean-Éric Vergne
Oreca 07 D 185 +14 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11 LMP2 26 G-Drive Racing Roman Rusinov
Léo Roussel
Loïc Duval
Oreca 07 D 184 +15 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12 LMP2 37 Jackie Chan DC Racing David Cheng
Alex Brundle
Tristan Gommendy
Oreca 07 D 183 +16 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13 LMP2 28 TDS Racing François Perrodo
Matthieu Vaxiviere
Emmanuel Collard
Oreca 07 D 182 +17 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14 LMGTE
Pro
71 AF Corse Davide Rigon
Sam Bird
Ferrari 488 GTE M 175 +24 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
15 LMGTE
Pro
51 AF Corse James Calado
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Ferrari 488 GTE M 175 +24 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
16 LMGTE
Pro
67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Andy Priaulx
Harry Tincknell
Ford GT M 174 +25 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
17 LMGTE
Pro
91 Porsche GT Team Richard Lietz
Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR M 174 +25 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
18 LMGTE
Pro
66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Stefan Mücke
Olivier Pla
Ford GT M 170 +25 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
18 LMGTE
Pro
95 Aston Martin Racing Nicki Thiim
Marco Sørensen
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE D 174 +25 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
19 LMGTE
Pro
97 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner
Jonathan Adam
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE D 174 +25 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
21 LMGTE
Am
98 Aston Martin Racing Paul Dalla Lana
Pedro Lamy
Mathias Lauda
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE D 170 +29 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
22 LMGTE
Am
61 Clearwater Racing Weng Sun Mok
Keita Sawa
Matt Griffin
Ferrari 488 GTE M 170 +29 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
23 LMGTE
Am
54 Spirit of Race Thomas Flohr
Francesco Castellacci
Miguel Molina
Ferrari 488 GTE M 169 +30 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
24 LMGTE
Am
77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Christian Ried
Matteo Cairoli
Marvin Dienst
Porsche 911 RSR D 164 +31 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
25 LMGTE
Am
86 Gulf Racing UK Michael Wainwright
Ben Barker
Nick Foster
Porsche 911 RSR D 165 +30 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
NC LMGTE
Pro
92 Porsche GT Team Michael Christensen
Kévin Estre
Porsche 911 RSR M 84
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6

References

  1. Watkins, Gary. "Porsche quits WEC LMP1 class for Formula E programme". Autosport.com. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
  2. "6 Hours of Bahreïn Qualifying" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  3. "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahraïn Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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