WEC: Loic Duval e Lucas di Grassi marcam a pole no México
O francês Loic Duval e o brasileiro Lucas di Grassi, no #8 Audi R18 e-tron quatro do Audi Sport Team Joest, conquistaram nesta sexta-feira (02/09) pole-position para as Seis horas do México, quinta etapa do Campeonato Mundial de Endurance. No treino classificatório a dupla fez a média de 1m25s069. O britânico Oliver Jarvis completa o trio o carro #8.
O trio Romain Dumas/Neel Jani/Marc Lieb (Porsche Team Porsche) completa a primeira fila.
A dupla Andre Lotterer/Marcel Fassler (Audi Sport Team Joest Audi) alinha em terceiro, seguida pelo trio Timo Bernhard/Mark Webber/Brendon Hartley (Porsche Team Porsche).
Os Toyota de Stephane Sarrazin/ Kamui Kobayashi e Anthony Davidson/Sebastien Buemi/Kazuki Nakajima fecham os seis primeiros.
Entre os demais brasileiros Bruno Senna (RGR Sport by Morand Ligier/Nissan), em trio com o português Filipe Albuquerque e o mexicano Ricardo Gonzalez, alinha pole-position na classe LMP2, e nono no geral.
Bruno Junqueira (Greaves Motorsport Gibson/Nissan) em trio com os mexicanos Luis diaz e Rodolfo Gonzalez, alinha na sexta posição na LMP2 e 14ª no geral.
Pipo Derani (Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier/Nissan), em trio com o britânico Ryan Dalziel e o canadense Christopher Cumming, alinha na decima posição na LMP2 e 18ª no geral.
Grid:
1 LMP1 L.di Grassi, L.Duval, O.Jarvis Audi Sport Team Joest Audi 1m25.069s –
2 LMP1 R.Dumas, N.Jani, M.Lieb Porsche Team Porsche 1m25.111s 0.042s
3 LMP1 M.Fassler, A.Lotterer, B.Treluyer Audi Sport Team Joest Audi 1m25.350s 0.281s
4 LMP1 T.Bernhard, M.Webber, B.Hartley Porsche Team Porsche 1m25.400s 0.331s
5 LMP1 S.Buemi, K.Nakajima Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota 1m25.960s 0.891s
6 LMP1 S.Sarrazin, M.Conway, K.Kobayashi Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota 1m26.183s 1.114s
7 LMP1 M.Tuscher, D.Kraihamer, A.Imperatori Rebellion Racing Rebellion/AER 1m29.909s 4.840s
8 LMP1 S.Trummer, O.Webb, P.Kaffer ByKOLLES Racing Team CLM/AER 1m31.674s 6.605s
9 LMP2 R.Gonzalez, B.Senna, F.Albuquerque RGR Sport by Morand Ligier/Nissan 1m35.485s –
10 LMP2 G.Menezes, N.Lapierre, S.Richelmi Signatech Alpine Alpine/Nissan 1m35.819s –
11 LMP2 N.Leventis, L.Williamson, J.Kane Strakka Racing Gibson/Nissan 1m36.037s –
12 LMP2 R.Rusinov, R.Rast, A.Brundle G-Drive Racing ORECA/Nissan 1m36.063s –
13 LMP2 M.Rao, R.Bradley, P.Toledano Manor ORECA/Nissan 1m36.594s –
14 LMP2 R.Gonzalez, B.Junqueira, L.Diaz Greaves Motorsport Gibson/Nissan 1m36.914s –
15 LMP2 N.Minassian, M.Mediani SMP Racing BR Engineering/Nissan 1m37.102s –
16 LMP2 V.Petrov, V.Shaytar, K.Ladygin SMP Racing BR Engineering/Nissan 1m37.112s –
17 LMP2 D.Cheng, H-Pin Tung, N.Panciatici Baxi DC Racing Alpine Alpine/Nissan 1m37.482s –
18 LMP2 R.Dalziel, L.Derani, C.Cumming Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier/Nissan 1m37.752s –
19 LMP2 S.Sharp, E.Brown, J.van Overbeek Extreme Speed Motorsports Ligier/Nissan 1m39.514s –
20 GTE Pro N.Thiim, M.Sorensen Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin 1m40.458s –
21 GTE Pro R.Stanaway, D.Turner Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin 1m40.600s –
22 GTE Pro G.Bruni, J.Calado AF Corse Ferrari 1m41.034s –
23 GTE Pro R.Lietz, M.Christensen Dempsey Racing – Proton Porsche 1m41.322s –
24 GTE Pro D.Rigon, S.Bird AF Corse Ferrari 1m41.426s –
25 GTE Pro S.Mucke, O.Pla Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Ford 1m41.523s –
26 GTE Pro M.Franchitti, A.Priaulx, H.Tincknell Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Ford 1m41.836s –
27 GTE Am P.D.Lana, P.Lamy, M.Lauda Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin 1m42.437s –
28 GTE Am K.Al Qubaisi, D.Hansson, P.Long Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing Porsche 1m42.839s –
29 GTE Am M.Wainwright, A.Carroll, B.Barker Gulf Racing UK Porsche 1m43.546s –
30 GTE Am C.Ried, W.Henzler, J.Camathias KCMG Porsche 1m43.603s –
31 GTE Am Y.Yamagishi, P.Ragues, R.Taylor Larbre Competition Chevrolet 1m43.738s –
32 GTE Am F.Perrodo, E.Collard, R.Aguas AF Corse Ferrari 1m43.880s –