2011 6 Hours of Imola explained

The 2011 6 Hours of Imola was an auto racing event held at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on July 3, 2011. It was the third round of the 2011 Le Mans Series season and the fourth round of the 2011 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup.

Qualifying

Qualifying Result

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.^[1]

Pos	Class	Team	Driver	Lap Time	Grid
1	LMP1	7 Peugeot Sport Total	Anthony Davidson	1:31.736	1
2	LMP1	1 Audi Sport Team Joest	Marcel Fässler	1:32.354	2
3	LMP1	8 Peugeot Sport Total	Stéphane Sarrazin	1:32.732	3
4	LMP1	2 Audi Sport Team Joest	Allan McNish	1:32.974	4
5	LMP1	15 OAK Racing	Guillaume Moreau	1:34.746	5
6	LMP1	12 Rebellion Racing	Neel Jani	1:35.047	6
7	LMP1	13 Rebellion Racing	Andrea Belicchi	1:35.700	7
8	LMP1	16 Pescarolo Team	Emmanuel Collard	1:35.996	8
9	LMP1	23 MIK Corse	Máximo Cortés	1:36.084	9
10	LMP2	46 TDS Racing	Mathias Beche	1:37.208	10
11	LMP2	45 Boutsen Energy Racing	Dominik Kraihamer	1:37.476	11
12	LMP2	42 Strakka Racing	Danny Watts	1:38.118	12
13	LMP2	26 Signatech Nissan	Soheil Ayari	1:38.351	13
14	LMP2	41 Greaves Motorsport	Tom Kimber-Smith	1:38.533	14
15	LMP2	33 Level 5 Motorsports	Christophe Bouchut	1:38.959	15
16	LMP2	40 Race Performance	Ralph Meichtry	1:38.991	16
17	LMP2	49 OAK Racing	Alexandre Prémat	1:39.130	17
18	LMP2	39 Pecom Racing	Pierre Kaffer	1:39.198	18
19	LMP2	44 Extrême Limite AM Paris	Fabien Rosier	1:39.848	19
20	LMP2	35 OAK Racing	Andrea Barlesi	1:40.146	20
21	LMP2	43 RLR msport	Rob Garofall	1:40.543	21
22	LMP2	36 RML	Thomas Erdos	1:40.642	22
23	FLM	93 Genoa Racing	Elton Julian	1:42.574	23
24	FLM	99 JMB Racing	Nicolas Marroc	1:42.755	24
25	FLM	95 Pegasus Racing	Patrick Simon	1:43.285	25
26	GTE-Pro	55 BMW Motorsport	Jörg Müller	1:44.468	26
27	FLM	91 Hope Racing	Zhang Shan Qi	1:44.550	27
28	GTE-Pro	56 BMW Motorsport	Dirk Werner	1:44.683	28
29	GTE-Pro	71 AF Corse	Jaime Melo	1:44.691	29
30	GTE-Pro	59 Luxury Racing	Frédéric Makowiecki	1:44.725	30
31	GTE-Pro	66 JMW Motorsport	Rob Bell	1:44.730	31
32	GTE-Pro	77 Team Felbermayr-Proton	Richard Lietz	1:44.895	32
33	GTE-Pro	51 AF Corse	Giancarlo Fisichella	1:45.130	33
34	GTE-Pro	89 Hankook Team Farnbacher	Dominik Farnbacher	1:45.384	34
35	GTE-Pro	76 IMSA Performance Matmut	Patrick Pilet	1:45.467	35
36	GTE-Am	63 Proton Competition	Patrick Long	1:45.650	36
37	GTE-Pro	75 Prospeed Competition	Marco Holzer	1:45.767	37
38	GTE-Pro	58 Luxury Racing	Ralph Firman	1:45.779	38
39	GTE-Pro	79 Jota	Sam Hancock	1:45.841	39
40	GTE-Am	61 AF Corse	Marco Cioci	1:45.906	40
41	GTE-Am	57 Krohn Racing	Michele Rugolo	1:46.219	41
42	GTE-Am	67 IMSA Performance Matmut	Nicolas Armindo	1:46.283	42
43	GTE-Am	50 Larbre Compétition	Julien Canal	1:46.614	43
44	GTE-Am	82 CRS Racing	Adam Christodoulou	1:46.798	44
45	GTE-Am	62 CRS Racing	Roger Willis	1:48.176	45
46	GTE-Am	88 Team Felbermayr-Proton	Horst Felbermayr, Jr.	1:48.197	46
47	GTE-Pro	65 Lotus Jetalliance	Jonathan Hirschi	1:49.037	47
48	GTE-Pro	64 Lotus Jetalliance	Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer	1:50.053	48
49	FLM	92 Neil Garner Motorsport	No Time	49

Race result

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).^[2]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tire	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tire	Laps
1	LMP1	7	Peugeot Sport Total	Sébastien Bourdais Anthony Davidson	Peugeot 908		220
1	LMP1	7	Peugeot Sport Total	Sébastien Bourdais Anthony Davidson	Peugeot HDi 3.7 L Turbo V8 (Diesel)		220
2	LMP1	8	Peugeot Sport Total	Franck Montagny Stéphane Sarrazin	Peugeot 908		220
2	LMP1	8	Peugeot Sport Total	Franck Montagny Stéphane Sarrazin	Peugeot HDi 3.7 L Turbo V8 (Diesel)		220
3	LMP1	1	Audi Sport Team Joest		Audi R18 TDI		219
3	LMP1	1	Audi Sport Team Joest		Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6 (Diesel)		219
4	LMP1	2	Audi Sport Team Joest		Audi R18 TDI		219
4	LMP1	2	Audi Sport Team Joest		Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6 (Diesel)		219
5	LMP1	13	Rebellion Racing		Lola B10/60		213
5	LMP1	13	Rebellion Racing		Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L Turbo V8		213
6	LMP1	12	Rebellion Racing	Neel Jani Nicolas Prost	Lola B10/60		213
6	LMP1	12	Rebellion Racing	Neel Jani Nicolas Prost	Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8		213
7	LMP1	16	Pescarolo Team	Emmanuel Collard Christophe Tinseau Julien Jousse	Pescarolo 01 Evo		207
7	LMP1	16	Pescarolo Team	Emmanuel Collard Christophe Tinseau Julien Jousse	Judd GV5 S2 5.0 L V10		207
8	LMP2	41	Greaves Motorsport	Karim Ojjeh Olivier Lombard Tom Kimber-Smith	Zytek Z11SN		205
8	LMP2	41	Greaves Motorsport	Karim Ojjeh Olivier Lombard Tom Kimber-Smith	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8		205
9	LMP2	26	Signatech Nissan	Franck Mailleux Lucas Ordoñez Soheil Ayari	Oreca 03		203
9	LMP2	26	Signatech Nissan	Franck Mailleux Lucas Ordoñez Soheil Ayari	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8		203
10	LMP2	33	Level 5 Motorsports	Scott Tucker Christophe Bouchut João Barbosa	Lola B11/40		201
10	LMP2	33	Level 5 Motorsports	Scott Tucker Christophe Bouchut João Barbosa	HPD HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6		201
11	LMP2	39	Pecom Racing	Luís Pérez Companc Matías Russo Pierre Kaffer	Lola B11/40		201
11	LMP2	39	Pecom Racing	Luís Pérez Companc Matías Russo Pierre Kaffer	Judd-BMW HK 3.6 L V8		201
12	LMP2	49	OAK Racing	Alexandre Prémat Jacques Nicolet	OAK Pescarolo 01 Evo		200
12	LMP2	49	OAK Racing	Alexandre Prémat Jacques Nicolet	Judd-BMW HK 3.6 L V8		200
13	GTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Jaime Melo Toni Vilander	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2		198
13	GTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Jaime Melo Toni Vilander	Ferrari 4.5 L V8		198
14	LMP2	42	Strakka Racing	Nick Leventis Danny Watts Jonny Kane	HPD ARX-01d		197
14	LMP2	42	Strakka Racing	Nick Leventis Danny Watts Jonny Kane	HPD HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6		197
15	GTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Giancarlo Fisichella Gianmaria Bruni	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2		197
15	GTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Giancarlo Fisichella Gianmaria Bruni	Ferrari 4.5 L V8		197
16	GTE Pro	55	BMW Motorsport	Augusto Farfus Jörg Müller	BMW M3 GT2		197
16	GTE Pro	55	BMW Motorsport	Augusto Farfus Jörg Müller	BMW 4.0 L V8		197
17	GTE Pro	77	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Marc Lieb Richard Lietz	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		196
17	GTE Pro	77	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Marc Lieb Richard Lietz	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6		196
18	GTE Pro	76	IMSA Performance Matmut	Patrick Pilet Wolf Henzler	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		196
18	GTE Pro	76	IMSA Performance Matmut	Patrick Pilet Wolf Henzler	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6		196
19	FLM	99	JMB Racing	Chapman Ducote Kyle Marcelli Nicolas Marroc	Oreca FLM09		195
19	FLM	99	JMB Racing	Chapman Ducote Kyle Marcelli Nicolas Marroc	Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8		195
20	FLM	95	Pegasus Racing	Mirco Schultis Patrick Simon Julien Schell	Oreca FLM09		195
20	FLM	95	Pegasus Racing	Mirco Schultis Patrick Simon Julien Schell	Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8		195
21	LMP2	46	TDS Racing	Mathias Beche Pierre Thiriet Jody Firth	Oreca 03		194
21	LMP2	46	TDS Racing	Mathias Beche Pierre Thiriet Jody Firth	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8		194
22	GTE Am	67	IMSA Performance Matmut	Nicolas Armindo Raymond Narac	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		194
22	GTE Am	67	IMSA Performance Matmut	Nicolas Armindo Raymond Narac	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6		194
23	FLM	91	Hope Racing	Luca Moro Zhang Shan Qi Tor Graves	Oreca FLM09		194
23	FLM	91	Hope Racing	Luca Moro Zhang Shan Qi Tor Graves	Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8		194
24	LMP2	44	Extrême Limite AM Paris	Fabien Rosier Maurice Basso	Norma M200P		193
24	LMP2	44	Extrême Limite AM Paris	Fabien Rosier Maurice Basso	Judd-BMW HK 3.6 L V8		193
25	GTE Am	50	Larbre Compétition	Patrick Bornhauser Julien Canal Gabriele Gardel	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R		193
25	GTE Am	50	Larbre Compétition	Patrick Bornhauser Julien Canal Gabriele Gardel	Chevrolet 5.5 L V8		193
26	FLM	93	Genoa Racing	Elton Julian Christian Zugel Jens Petersen	Oreca FLM09		192
26	FLM	93	Genoa Racing	Elton Julian Christian Zugel Jens Petersen	Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8		192
27	GTE Am	61	AF Corse	Piergiuseppe Perazzini Marco Cioci Stéphane Lémeret	Ferrari F430 GTE		192
27	GTE Am	61	AF Corse	Piergiuseppe Perazzini Marco Cioci Stéphane Lémeret	Ferrari 4.0 L V8		192
28	GTE Pro	75	Prospeed Competition	Marc Goossens Marco Holzer	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		191
28	GTE Pro	75	Prospeed Competition	Marc Goossens Marco Holzer	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6		191
29	LMP2	35	OAK Racing	Andrea Barlesi Frédéric da Rocha Patrice Lafargue	OAK Pescarolo 01 Evo		191
29	LMP2	35	OAK Racing	Andrea Barlesi Frédéric da Rocha Patrice Lafargue	Judd-BMW HK 3.6 V8		191
30	GTE Pro	79	Jota	Simon Dolan Sam Hancock	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT2		191
30	GTE Pro	79	Jota	Simon Dolan Sam Hancock	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8		191
31	LMP2	45	Boutsen Energy Racing	Dominik Kraihamer Nicolas de Crem	Oreca 03		191
31	LMP2	45	Boutsen Energy Racing	Dominik Kraihamer Nicolas de Crem	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8		191
32	LMP1	15	OAK Racing	Guillaume Moreau Pierre Ragues	OAK Pescarolo 01 Evo		188
32	LMP1	15	OAK Racing	Guillaume Moreau Pierre Ragues	Judd DB 3.4 L V8		188
33	GTE Am	62	CRS Racing	Pierre Ehret Shaun Lynn Roger Willis	Ferrari F430 GTE		187
33	GTE Am	62	CRS Racing	Pierre Ehret Shaun Lynn Roger Willis	Ferrari 4.0 L V8		187
34	LMP2	36	RML	Thomas Erdos Mike Newton Ben Collins	HPD ARX-01d		186
34	LMP2	36	RML	Thomas Erdos Mike Newton Ben Collins	HPD HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6		186
35	GTE Am	82	CRS Racing	Klaas Hummel Adam Christodoulou Phil Quaife	Ferrari F430 GTE		185
35	GTE Am	82	CRS Racing	Klaas Hummel Adam Christodoulou Phil Quaife	Ferrari 4.0 L V8		185
36	GTE Pro	56	BMW Motorsport	Dirk Werner Pedro Lamy	BMW M3 GT2		182
36	GTE Pro	56	BMW Motorsport	Dirk Werner Pedro Lamy	BMW 4.0 L V8		182
37	GTE Am	57	Krohn Racing	Michele Rugolo Tracy Krohn Niclas Jönsson	Ferrari F430 GTE		170
37	GTE Am	57	Krohn Racing	Michele Rugolo Tracy Krohn Niclas Jönsson	Ferrari 4.0 L V8		170
NC	GTE Am	88	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Horst Felbermayr, Jr. Christian Ried	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		147
NC	GTE Am	88	Team Felbermayr-Proton	Horst Felbermayr, Jr. Christian Ried	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6		147
DNF	GTE Pro	58	Luxury Racing	Anthony Beltoise François Jakubowski Ralph Firman	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2		189
DNF	GTE Pro	58	Luxury Racing	Anthony Beltoise François Jakubowski Ralph Firman	Ferrari 4.5 L V8		189
DNF	LMP1	23	MIK Corse	Máximo Cortés Ferdinando Geri Giacomo Piccini	Zytek 09SC		157
DNF	LMP1	23	MIK Corse	Máximo Cortés Ferdinando Geri Giacomo Piccini	Zytek ZG348 3.4 L V8 (Hybrid)		157
DNF	GTE Pro	66	JMW Motorsport	Rob Bell James Walker	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2		143
DNF	GTE Pro	66	JMW Motorsport	Rob Bell James Walker	Ferrari 4.5 L V8		143
DNF	LMP2	43	RLR msport	Barry Gates Rob Garofall Simon Phillips	MG-Lola EX265		140
DNF	LMP2	43	RLR msport	Barry Gates Rob Garofall Simon Phillips	Judd-BMW HK 3.6 L V8		140
DNF	GTE Pro	89	Hankook Team Farnbacher	Dominik Farnbacher Allan Simonsen	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2		101
DNF	GTE Pro	89	Hankook Team Farnbacher	Dominik Farnbacher Allan Simonsen	Ferrari 4.5 L V8		101
DNF	LMP2	40	Race Performance	Michel Frey Ralph Meichtry Marc Rostan	Oreca 03		69
DNF	LMP2	40	Race Performance	Michel Frey Ralph Meichtry Marc Rostan	Judd-BMW HK 3.6 L V8		69
DNF	GTE Pro	64	Lotus Jetalliance	Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer Martin Rich Oskar Slingerland	Lotus Evora GTE		26
DNF	GTE Pro	64	Lotus Jetalliance	Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer Martin Rich Oskar Slingerland	Toyota (Cosworth) 4.0 L V6		26
DNF	GTE Pro	65	Lotus Jetalliance	Jonathan Hirschi James Rossiter Johnny Mowlem	Lotus Evora GTE		8
DNF	GTE Pro	65	Lotus Jetalliance	Jonathan Hirschi James Rossiter Johnny Mowlem	Toyota (Cosworth) 4.0 V8		8
DNF	GTE Pro	59	Luxury Racing	Stéphane Ortelli Frédéric Makowiecki	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2		1
DNF	GTE Pro	59	Luxury Racing	Stéphane Ortelli Frédéric Makowiecki	Ferrari 4.5 L V8		1
DSQ*	GTE Am	63	Proton Competition	Patrick Long Gianluca Roda	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR		194
DSQ*	GTE Am	63	Proton Competition	Patrick Long Gianluca Roda	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6		194

Patrick Long stayed behind the wheel 15 minutes longer than the time limit and the #63 was subsequently disqualified.

Notes and References

Web site: LMS Imola Provisional Grid . . 2011-07-02 . 2011-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315135142/http://www.lemans.org/wpphpFichiers/1/1/ressources/Pdf/2011/intercontinental-le-mans-cup/epreuves/6h_imola/classification/6_hours_of_imola_qualifying_practice.pdf . 2012-03-15 . dead .
Web site: Race - Final Classification . . lemans.org . 2011-07-03 . 2013-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315135157/http://www.lemans.org/wpphpFichiers/1/1/ressources/Pdf/2011/intercontinental-le-mans-cup/epreuves/6h_imola/classification/6h_05_Classification_Race.pdf . 2012-03-15 . dead .