2018 12 Hours of Sebring

The 66th Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring Presented by Advance Auto Parts was an endurance sports car racing event held at Sebring International Raceway near Sebring, Florida from 15–17 March 2018. The race was the second round of the 2018 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, as well as the second round of the North American Endurance Cup.

Nissan Onroak DPi #22 of Tequila Patrón ESM which won the 2018 12 Hours of Sebring

The race was won by Tequila Patrón ESM's Nissan Onroak DPi driven by Pipo Derani, Johannes van Overbeek, and Nicolas Lapierre, ahead of the Cadillac DPi-V.R's of Wayne Taylor Racing and Whelen Engineering Racing. Porsche took GTLM honours with Nick Tandy, Frédéric Makowiecki, and Patrick Pilet behind the wheel of their 911 RSR. The GTD category was won by Paul Miller Racing's Corey Lewis, Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow in a GT3-spec Lamborghini Huracán.[1]

Race

Results

Class winners are denoted in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 P 22 Tequila Patrón ESM Pipo Derani
Johannes van Overbeek
Nicolas Lapierre
Nissan Onroak DPi C 344 12:00:34.369
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Turbo V6
2 P 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Jordan Taylor
Renger van der Zande
Ryan Hunter-Reay
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 344 +12.427
Cadillac 5.5 L V8
3 P 31 Whelen Engineering Racing Felipe Nasr
Eric Curran
Mike Conway
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 344 +53.075
Cadillac 5.5 L V8
4 P 54 CORE Autosport Jon Bennett
Colin Braun
Romain Dumas
Oreca 07 C 344 +1:16.328
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
5 P 32 United Autosports Paul di Resta
Alex Brundle
Phil Hanson
Ligier JS P217 C 344 +1:30.732
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6 P 55 Mazda Team Joest Jonathan Bomarito
Harry Tincknell
Spencer Pigot
Mazda RT-24P C 343 +1 Laps
Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4
7 P 99 JDC-Miller MotorSports Mikhail Goikhberg
Stephen Simpson
Chris Miller
Oreca 07 C 338 +6 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8 P 77 Mazda Team Joest Oliver Jarvis
Tristan Nunez
René Rast
Mazda RT-24P C 334 +10 Laps
Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4
9 P 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports Robert Alon
Simon Trummer
Nelson Panciatici
Oreca 07 C 331 +13 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10 GTLM 911 Porsche GT Team Patrick Pilet
Nick Tandy
Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR M 328 +16 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
11 GTLM 25 BMW Team RLL Connor De Phillippi
Bill Auberlen
Alexander Sims
BMW M8 GTE M 328 +16 Laps
BMW S63 4.0 L Turbo V8
12 GTLM 912 Porsche GT Team Earl Bamber
Laurens Vanthoor
Gianmaria Bruni
Porsche 911 RSR M 328 +16 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13 GTLM 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ryan Briscoe
Richard Westbrook
Scott Dixon
Ford GT M 328 +16 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
14 GTLM 62 Risi Competizione James Calado
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Toni Vilander
Ferrari 488 GTE M 328 +16 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
15 GTLM 4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin
Tommy Milner
Marcel Fässler
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 327 +17 Laps
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
16 P 5 Mustang Sampling Racing Filipe Albuquerque
João Barbosa
Christian Fittipaldi
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 324 +20 Laps
Cadillac 5.5 L V8
17 GTD 48 Paul Miller Racing Bryan Sellers
Madison Snow
Corey Lewis
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
18 GTD 63 Scuderia Corsa Alessandro Balzan
Cooper MacNeil
Gunnar Jeannette
Ferrari 488 GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
19 GTD 33 Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsport Jeroen Bleekemolen
Ben Keating
Luca Stolz
Mercedes AMG GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
20 GTD 29 Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Sheldon van der Linde
Christopher Mies
Alessio Picariello
Audi R8 LMS C 321 +23 Laps
Audi 5.2 L V10
21 GTD 15 3GT Racing Jack Hawksworth
David Heinemeier Hansson
Sean Rayhall
Lexus RC F GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Lexus 5.0 L V8
22 GTD 58 Wright Motorsports Patrick Long
Christina Nielsen
Mathieu Jaminet
Robert Renauer
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 321 +23 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
23 GTD 93 Michael Shank Racing with Curb Agajanian Mario Farnbacher
Justin Marks
Lawson Aschenbach
Acura NSX GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6
24 GTD 86 Michael Shank Racing with Curb Agajanian Katherine Legge
Álvaro Parente
Trent Hindman
Acura NSX GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6
25 GTD 73 Park Place Motorsports Jörg Bergmeister
Patrick Lindsey
Tim Pappas
Porsche 911 GT3 R C 321 +23 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
26 GTD 75 SunEnergy1 Racing Kenny Habul
Thomas Jäger
Mikaël Grenier
Mercedes-AMG GT3 C 321 +23 Laps
Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
27 GTD 96 Turner Motorsport Don Yount
Dillon Machavern
Markus Palttala
BMW M6 GT3 C 320 +24 Laps
BMW 4.4 L Turbo V8
28 GTD 51 Spirit of Race Paul Dalla Lana
Pedro Lamy
Mathias Lauda
Daniel Serra
Ferrari 488 GT3 C 320 +24 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
29 GTD 44 Magnus Racing John Potter
Andy Lally
Andrew Davis
Audi R8 LMS C 319 +25 Laps
Audi 5.2 L V10
30 GTD 14 3GT Racing Dominik Baumann
Kyle Marcelli
Phillipp Frommenwiler
Lexus RC F GT3 C 316 +28 Laps
Lexus 5.0 L V8
31 P 52 AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports Sebastián Saavedra
Gustavo Yacamán
Roberto González
Ligier JS P217 C 315 +29 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
32 GTD 69 HART Ryan Eversley
Chad Gilsinger
Tom Dyer
Acura NSX GT3 C 312 +32 Laps
Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6
33 GTD 36 CJ Wilson Racing Marc Miller
Till Bechtolsheimer
Kuno Wittmer
Acura NSX GT3 C 309 +35 laps
Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6
34 GTLM 24 BMW Team RLL John Edwards
Jesse Krohn
Nick Catsburg
BMW M8 GTE M 296 Did Not Finish
BMW S62 4.0 L Turbo V8
35 P 90 Spirit of Daytona Racing Eddie Cheever III
Matt McMurry
Tristan Vautier
Cadillac DPi-V.R C 294 Did Not Finish
Cadillac 5.5 L V8
36 GTLM 3 Corvette Racing Antonio García
Jan Magnussen
Mike Rockenfeller
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 283 +61 laps
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
37 GTLM 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Joey Hand
Dirk Müller
Sébastien Bourdais
Ford GT M 277 Did Not Finish
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
38 P 38 Performance Tech Motorsports James French
Kyle Masson
Patricio O'Ward
Oreca 07 C 276 Did Not Finish
Gibson 4.2 L V8
39 P 6 Acura Team Penske Dane Cameron
Juan Pablo Montoya
Simon Pagenaud
Acura ARX-05 C 203 Did Not Finish
Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6
40 P 7 Acura Team Penske Hélio Castroneves
Ricky Taylor
Graham Rahal
Acura ARX-05 C 172 Did Not Finish
Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6
41 GTD 64 Scuderia Corsa Townsend Bell
Frankie Montecalvo
Bill Sweedler
Ferrari 488 GTE C 9 Did Not Finish
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
42[N 1] GTD 71 P1 Motorsports Kenton Koch
JC Perez
Loris Spinelli
Mercedes-AMG GT3 C 316 +28 laps
Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
43 P 2 Tequila Patrón ESM Ryan Dalziel
Scott Sharp
Olivier Pla
Nissan Onroak DPi C Did Not Start
Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Turbo V6
  1. The No. 71 P1 Motorsports entry originally finished 30th overall and 14th in the GTD class but was demoted to last in class after the race had finished for exceeding the maximum stint for a single driver.

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #90 Tristan Vautier - 1:47.432[2]
  • Fastest Lap - #8 Oliver Jarvis - 1:49.002 on lap 184

References

WeatherTech SportsCar Championship
Previous race:
24 Hours of Daytona
2018 season Next race:
Grand Prix of Long Beach
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