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2015 6 Hours of Bahrain

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26°1′57″N 50°30′38″E / 26.03250°N 50.51056°E / 26.03250; 50.51056

Bahrain 2015 6 Hours of Bahrain
Event information
Round 8 of 8 in the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship
Date21 November 2015
LocationSakhir
VenueBahrain International Circuit
Duration6 Hours
Results
Laps completed199
Distance (km)1076.988
Distance (miles)669.237
LMP1
Pole position
Time1:39.736
TeamGermany Porsche Team
Winners
TeamGermany Porsche Team
DriversFrance Romain Dumas
Switzerland Neel Jani
Germany Marc Lieb
LMP2
Winners
TeamRussia G-Drive Racing
DriversUnited Kingdom Sam Bird
France Julien Canal
Russia Roman Rusinov
LMGTE Pro
Winners
TeamGermany Porsche Team Manthey
DriversFrance Patrick Pilet
France Frédéric Makowiecki
LMGTE Am
Winners
TeamUnited Kingdom Aston Martin Racing
DriversCanada Paul Dalla Lana
Portugal Pedro Lamy
Austria Mathias Lauda

The 2015 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held on the Grand Prix Circuit of the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 19–21 November 2015, and served as the eighth and last race of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Porsche's Marc Lieb, Romain Dumas and Neel Jani won the race driving the No. 18 Porsche 919 Hybrid car.[1]

Qualifying

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Qualifying result

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Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[2]

Pos Class Team Time Grid
1 LMP1 No. 17 Porsche Team 1:39.736 1
2 LMP1 No. 18 Porsche Team 1:40.100 2
3 LMP1 No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest 1:41.303 3
4 LMP1 No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest 1:41.407 4
5 LMP1 No. 1 Toyota Racing 1:42.158 5
6 LMP1 No. 2 Toyota Racing 1:42.462 6
7 LMP1 No. 13 Rebellion Racing 1:46.660 7
8 LMP1 No. 12 Rebellion Racing 1:46.918 8
9 LMP1 No. 4 Team ByKolles 1:48.281 9
10 LMP2 No. 36 Signatech Alpine 1:49.993 10
11 LMP2 No. 26 G-Drive Racing 1:50.102 11
12 LMP2 No. 47 KCMG 1:50.490 12
13 LMP2 No. 28 G-Drive Racing 1:50.720 13
14 LMP2 No. 43 Team SARD Morand 1:51.302 14
15 LMP2 No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:51.610 15
16 LMP2 No. 44 AF Racing 1:52.020 16
17 LMP2 No. 42 Strakka Racing 1:52.260 17
18 LMP2 No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:55.472 18
19 LMGTE Pro No. 51 AF Corse 1:58.347 19
20 LMGTE Pro No. 95 Aston Martin Racing 1:58.659 20
21 LMGTE Pro No. 99 Aston Martin Racing V8 1:58.777 21
22 LMGTE Pro No. 92 Porsche Team Manthey 1:58.988 22
23 LMGTE Pro No. 97 Aston Martin Racing 1:59.111 23
24 LMGTE Pro No. 91 Porsche Team Manthey 1:59.807 24
25 LMGTE Am No. 98 Aston Martin Racing 2:00.522 25
26 LMGTE Am No. 50 Larbre Compétition 2:00.944 26
27 LMGTE Am No. 72 SMP Racing 2:00.988 27
28 LMGTE Am No. 83 AF Corse 2:01.796 28
29 LMGTE Am No. 77 Dempsey Racing-Proton 2:02.348 29
30 LMGTE Am No. 96 Aston Martin Racing 2:03.517 30
31 LMGTE Pro No. 71 AF Corse 2:04.574 31
LMGTE Am No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing No Time 32

Race

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Race result

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Class winners in bold.[3]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 LMP1 18 Germany Porsche Team Germany Marc Lieb
France Romain Dumas
Switzerland Neel Jani
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 199
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
2 LMP1 7 Germany Audi Sport Team Joest Germany André Lotterer
Switzerland Marcel Fässler
France Benoît Tréluyer
Audi R18 e-tron quattro M 199
Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6
3 LMP1 2 Japan Toyota Racing Austria Alexander Wurz
France Stéphane Sarrazin
United Kingdom Mike Conway
Toyota TS040 Hybrid M 196
Toyota 3.7 L V8
4 LMP1 1 Japan Toyota Racing United Kingdom Anthony Davidson
Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Toyota TS040 Hybrid M 196
Toyota 3.7 L V8
5 LMP1 17 Germany Porsche Team Germany Timo Bernhard
New Zealand Brendon Hartley
Australia Mark Webber
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 190
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
6 LMP1 8 Germany Audi Sport Team Joest France Loïc Duval
Brazil Lucas di Grassi
United Kingdom Oliver Jarvis
Audi R18 e-tron quattro M 188
Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6
7 LMP2 26 Russia G-Drive Racing Russia Roman Rusinov
France Julien Canal
United Kingdom Sam Bird
Ligier JS P2 D 183
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
8 LMP2 47 Hong Kong KCMG United Kingdom Matthew Howson
United Kingdom Richard Bradley
United Kingdom Nick Tandy
Oreca 05 D 183
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
9 LMP2 28 Russia G-Drive Racing Colombia Gustavo Yacamán
Mexico Ricardo González
Brazil Pipo Derani
Ligier JS P2 D 182
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
10 LMP2 36 France Signatech Alpine France Nelson Panciatici
France Paul-Loup Chatin
France Tom Dillmann
Alpine A450b D 182
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
11 LMP1 13 Switzerland Rebellion Racing Switzerland Alexandre Imperatori
Austria Dominik Kraihamer
Switzerland Mathéo Tuscher
Rebellion R-One M 181
AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
12 LMP1 4 Austria Team ByKolles Switzerland Simon Trummer
Germany Pierre Kaffer
CLM P1/01 M 180
AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
13 LMP2 44 Russia AF Racing France Nicolas Minassian
Russia Mikhail Aleshin
Russia David Markozov
BR Engineering BR01 D 179
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
14 LMP1 12 Switzerland Rebellion Racing France Nicolas Prost
Switzerland Mathias Beche
Rebellion R-One M 179
AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
15 LMP2 42 United Kingdom Strakka Racing United Kingdom Nick Leventis
United Kingdom Jonny Kane
United Kingdom Danny Watts
Gibson 015S D 178
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
16 LMP2 43 Switzerland Team SARD Morand United Kingdom Oliver Webb
France Pierre Ragues
Canada Chris Cumming
Morgan LMP2 Evo D 177
SARD 3.6 L V8
17 LMP2 30 United States Extreme Speed Motorsports United States Scott Sharp
United Kingdom Ryan Dalziel
Denmark David Heinemeier Hansson
Ligier JS P2 D 176
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
18 LMGTE
Pro
92 Germany Porsche Team Manthey France Patrick Pilet
France Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR M 173
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
19 LMGTE
Pro
51 Italy AF Corse Italy Gianmaria Bruni
Finland Toni Vilander
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 173
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
20 LMP2 31 United States Extreme Speed Motorsports United States Ed Brown
United States Johannes van Overbeek
United States Jon Fogarty
Ligier JS P2 D 173
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
21 LMGTE
Pro
97 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing United Kingdom Darren Turner
United Kingdom Jonathan Adam
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 173
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
22 LMGTE
Pro
95 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing Denmark Christoffer Nygaard
Denmark Marco Sørensen
Denmark Nicki Thiim
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 173
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
23 LMGTE
Pro
91 Germany Porsche Team Manthey Denmark Michael Christensen
Austria Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 RSR M 172
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 LMGTE
Pro
71 Italy AF Corse Italy Davide Rigon
United Kingdom James Calado
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 172
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
25 LMGTE
Pro
99 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing V8 Brazil Fernando Rees
United Kingdom Alex MacDowall
New Zealand Richie Stanaway
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 171
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
26 LMGTE
Am
98 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing Canada Paul Dalla Lana
Portugal Pedro Lamy
Austria Mathias Lauda
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 170
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
27 LMGTE
Am
88 Germany Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing Italy Marco Mapelli
Austria Klaus Bachler
United Arab Emirates Khaled Al Qubaisi
Porsche 911 RSR M 170
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
28 LMGTE
Am
77 Germany Dempsey Racing-Proton Germany Christian Ried
United States Patrick Long
Germany Marco Seefried
Porsche 911 RSR M 170
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
29 LMGTE
Am
83 Italy AF Corse France François Perrodo
France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Matteo Cressoni
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 169
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
30 LMGTE
Am
72 Russia SMP Racing Russia Viktor Shaitar
Russia Aleksey Basov
Italy Andrea Bertolini
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 169
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
31 LMGTE
Am
50 France Larbre Compétition Italy Gianluca Roda
Italy Paolo Ruberti
Denmark Kristian Poulsen
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R M 169
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
32 LMGTE
Am
96 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing Germany Roald Goethe
United Kingdom Stuart Hall
Italy Francesco Castellacci
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE M 168
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Dagys, John (21 November 2015). "Porsche Wins Bahrain, Claims Drivers Championship in Thriller". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  2. ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Qualifying Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.


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