Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

2017 6 Hours of Mexico

Track layout of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

The 2017 WEC 6 Hours of Mexico was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico on 1–3 September 2017. The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez round served as the fifth race of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. The race was won by the No. 2 Porsche entered by Porsche Motorsport. The LMP1 grid for the race was reduced, due to the absence of the ByKolles Racing Team[1]

Qualifying

Qualifying result

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

Pos Class Team Times Gap Grid A
1 LMP1 No.2 Porsche LMP Team 1:24.562 1
2 LMP1 No.1 Porsche LMP Team 1:24.710 +0.148 2
3 LMP1 No.7 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1:24.802 +0.240 3
4 LMP1 No.8 Toyota Gazoo Racing 1:25.378 +0.816 4
5 LMP2 No.36 Signatech Alpine Matmut 1:32.809 8.247 5
6 LMP2 No.38 Jackie Chan DC Racing 1:33.105 +8.543 6
7 LMP2 No.31 Vaillante Rebellion 1:33.605 +9.043 7
8 LMP2 No.26 G-Drive Racing 1:34.002 +9.440 8
9 LMP2 No.25 CEFC Manor TRS Racing 1:34.051 +9.489 9
10 LMP2 No.37 Jackie Chan DC Racing 1:34.272 +9.710 10
11 LMP2 No.24 CEFC Manor TRS Racing 1:34.483 +9.921 11
12 LMP2 No.28 TDS Racing 1:35.365 +10.803 12
13 LMGTE Pro No.71 AF Corse 1:39.425 +14.863 13
14 LMGTE Pro No.95 Aston Martin Racing 1:39.534 +14.972 14
15 LMGTE Pro No.67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK 1:39.640 +15.078 15
16 LMGTE Pro No.66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK 1:39.728 +15.166 16
17 LMGTE Pro No.97 Aston Martin Racing 1:39.851 +15.289 17
18 LMGTE Pro No.92 Porsche GT Team 1:39.870 +15.308 18
19 LMGTE Pro No.51 AF Corse 1:40.059 +15.497 19
20 LMGTE Pro No.91 Porsche GT Team 1:40.252 +15.690 20
21 LMGTE Am No.77 Dempsey-Proton Racing 1:42.056 +17.494 21
22 LMGTE Am No.98 Aston Martin Racing 1:42.158 +17.596 22
23 LMGTE Am No.86 Gulf Racing 1:42.965 +18.403 23
24 LMGTE Am No.61 Clearwater Racing 1:43.296 +18.734 24
25 LMGTE Am No.54 Spirit of Race 1:44.648 +20.086 25
26 LMP2 No.13 Vaillante Rebellion 1:33.407 +8.845 26

Race

Race result

Class winners are denoted in bold.[3]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 LMP1 2 Germany Porsche LMP Team Germany Timo Bernhard
New Zealand Earl Bamber
New Zealand Brendon Hartley
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 240 6:00:05.757
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
2 LMP1 1 Germany Porsche LMP Team Switzerland Neel Jani
United Kingdom Nick Tandy
Germany André Lotterer
Porsche 919 Hybrid M 240 +7.141
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
3 LMP1 8 Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing United Kingdom Anthony Davidson
Switzerland Sébastien Buemi
Japan Kazuki Nakajima
Toyota TS050 Hybrid M 239 +1 Lap
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
4 LMP1 7 Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing United Kingdom Mike Conway
Japan Kamui Kobayashi
Argentina José María López
Toyota TS050 Hybrid M 239 +1 Lap
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
5 LMP2 31 Switzerland Vaillante Rebellion France Julien Canal
France Nicolas Prost
Brazil Bruno Senna
Oreca 07 D 219 +21 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6 LMP2 36 France Signatech Alpine Matmut France Nicolas Lapierre
United States Gustavo Menezes
Brazil André Negrão
Alpine A470 D 219 +21 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7 LMP2 24 China CEFC Manor TRS Racing United Kingdom Matt Rao
United Kingdom Ben Hanley
France Jean-Éric Vergne
Oreca 07 D 219 +21 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8 LMP2 26 Russia G-Drive Racing Russia Roman Rusinov
France Pierre Thiriet
United Kingdom Alex Lynn
Oreca 07 D 219 +21 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9 LMP2 13 Switzerland Vaillante Rebellion Switzerland Mathias Beche
Denmark David Heinemeier Hansson
Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr.
Oreca 07 D 218 +22 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10 LMP2 37 China Jackie Chan DC Racing United States David Cheng
United Kingdom Alex Brundle
France Tristan Gommendy
Oreca 07 D 218 +22 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11 LMP2 28 France TDS Racing France François Perrodo
France Matthieu Vaxiviere
France Emmanuel Collard
Oreca 07 D 218 +22 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12 LMP2 25 China CEFC Manor TRS Racing Mexico Roberto González
Switzerland Simon Trummer
Russia Vitaly Petrov
Oreca 07 D 217 +23 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13 LMP2 38 China Jackie Chan DC Racing Netherlands Ho-Pin Tung
United Kingdom Oliver Jarvis
France Thomas Laurent
Oreca 07 D 211 +29 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14 LMGTE
Pro
95 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing Denmark Nicki Thiim
Denmark Marco Sørensen
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE D 209 +31 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
15 LMGTE
Pro
71 Italy AF Corse Italy Davide Rigon
United Kingdom Sam Bird
Ferrari 488 GTE M 209 +31 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
16 LMGTE
Pro
91 Germany Porsche GT Team Austria Richard Lietz
France Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR M 208 +32 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
17 LMGTE
Pro
67 United States Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK United Kingdom Andy Priaulx
United Kingdom Harry Tincknell
Ford GT M 207 +33 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
18 LMGTE
Pro
92 Germany Porsche GT Team Denmark Michael Christensen
France Kévin Estre
Porsche 911 RSR M 207 +33 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
19 LMGTE
Pro
51 Italy AF Corse United Kingdom James Calado
Italy Alessandro Pier Guidi
Ferrari 488 GTE M 206 +34 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
20 LMGTE
Pro
66 United States Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Germany Stefan Mücke
France Olivier Pla
Ford GT M 205 +35 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
21 LMGTE
Am
77 Germany Dempsey-Proton Racing Germany Christian Ried
Italy Matteo Cairoli
Germany Marvin Dienst
Porsche 911 RSR D 204 +36 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
22 LMGTE
Am
98 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing Canada Paul Dalla Lana
Portugal Pedro Lamy
Austria Mathias Lauda
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE D 203 +37 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
23 LMGTE
Am
86 United Kingdom Gulf Racing UK United Kingdom Michael Wainwright
United Kingdom Ben Barker
Australia Nick Foster
Porsche 911 RSR D 203 +37 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 LMGTE
Am
54 Switzerland Spirit of Race Switzerland Thomas Flohr
Italy Francesco Castellacci
Spain Miguel Molina
Ferrari 488 GTE M 209 +39 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
25 LMGTE
Am
61 Singapore Clearwater Racing Singapore Weng Sun Mok
Japan Keita Sawa
Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
Ferrari 488 GTE M 199 +41 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
DNF LMGTE
Pro
97 United Kingdom Aston Martin Racing United Kingdom Darren Turner
United Kingdom Jonathan Adam
Brazil Daniel Serra
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE D 83
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8

References

  1. ^ Watkins, Gary. "ByKolles set to skip second half of 2017 WEC season". Autosport.com. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
  2. ^ "6 Hours of Mexico Qualifying Final Classification" (pdf). fiawec.alkamelsystems.com. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017..
  3. ^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Mexico Race Final Classification" (pdf). fiawec.alkamelsystems.com. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017..