2017 6 Hours of Fuji explained

The 2017 6 Hours of Fuji was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Fuji Speedway, Oyama, Japan on 13–15 October 2017, and served as the seventh race of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. Toyota TS050 Hybrid's Anthony Davidson, Sébastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima won the race driving the No. 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing car.

Qualifying

Qualifying result

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1LMP12 Porsche LMP Team Brendon Hartley1 min 35 s 1601
2LMP11 Porsche LMP Team Nick Tandy1 min 35 s 2312
3LMP18 Toyota Gazoo Racing Kazuki Nakajima1 min 35 s 3553
4LMP17 Toyota Gazoo Racing Kamui Kobayashi1 min 36 s 6304
5LMP213 Vaillante Rebellion Nelson Piquet Jr.1 min 44 s 1965
6LMP231 Vaillante Rebellion Bruno Senna1 min 44 s 9256
7LMP238 Jackie Chan DC Racing Ho-Pin Tung1 min 45 s 0787
8LMP236 Signatech Alpine Matmut André Negrão1 min 45 s 9278
9LMP237 Jackie Chan DC Racing Alex Brundle1 min 46 s 1099
10LMP226 G-Drive Racing Roman Rusinov1 min 46 s 20510
11LMP225 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Vitaly Petrov1 min 47 s 35411
12LMP224 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Matt Rao1 min 47 s 41112
13LMGTE Pro91 Porsche GT Team Frédéric Makowiecki1 min 47s 57713
14LMP228 TDS Racing François Perrodo1 min 47 s 98914
15LMGTE Pro67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Harry Tincknell1 min 48 s 01815
16LMGTE Pro66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Stefan Mücke1 min 48 s 13916
17LMGTE Pro71 AF Corse Sam Bird1 min 48 s 19517
18LMGTE Pro92 Porsche GT Team Kévin Estre1 min 48 s 26518
19LMGTE Pro95 Aston Martin Racing Marco Sørensen1 min 48 s 57819
20LMGTE Pro51 AF Corse James Calado1 min 48 s 70220
21LMGTE Pro97 Aston Martin Racing Jonathan Adam1 min 49 s 12521
22LMGTE Am61 Clearwater Racing Matt Griffin1 min 49 s 40822
23LMGTE Am77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Matteo Cairoli1 min 49 s 73423
24LMGTE Am98 Aston Martin Racing Pedro Lamy1 min 49 s 78424
25LMGTE Am86 Gulf Racing UK Ben Barker1 min 49 s 86625
26LMGTE Am54 Spirit of Race Thomas Flohr1 min 50 s 79726

Race

Race result

Class winners are denoted with a yellow background.[1]

ClassTeamDriversChassisTyreTime/retired
Engine
1LMP18 Toyota Gazoo Racing Anthony Davidson
Sébastien Buemi
Kazuki Nakajima
Toyota TS050 Hybrid1134:24:50.950
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
2LMP17 Toyota Gazoo Racing Mike Conway
Kamui Kobayashi
José María López
Toyota TS050 Hybrid113+1.498
Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6
3LMP11 Porsche LMP Team Neel Jani
Nick Tandy
André Lotterer
Porsche 919 Hybrid113+2.272
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
4LMP12 Porsche LMP Team Timo Bernhard
Earl Bamber
Brendon Hartley
Porsche 919 Hybrid112+1 Lap
Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
5LMP231 Vaillante Rebellion Julien Canal
Nicolas Prost
Bruno Senna
Oreca 07110+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6LMP236 Signatech Alpine Matmut Nicolas Lapierre
Gustavo Menezes
André Negrão
Alpine A470110+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7LMP238 Jackie Chan DC Racing Ho-Pin Tung
Oliver Jarvis
Thomas Laurent
Oreca 07110+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8LMP228 TDS Racing François Perrodo
Matthieu Vaxiviere
Emmanuel Collard
Oreca 07110+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9LMP224 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Matt Rao
Ben Hanley
Jean-Éric Vergne
Oreca 07110+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10LMP226 G-Drive Racing Roman Rusinov
Pierre Thiriet
James Rossiter
Oreca 07110+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11LMGTE
Pro
51 AF Corse James Calado
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Ferrari 488 GTE109+4 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
12LMGTE
Pro
91 Porsche GT Team Richard Lietz
Frédéric Makowiecki
Porsche 911 RSR109+4 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13LMP225 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Roberto González
Simon Trummer
Vitaly Petrov
Oreca 07109+4 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14LMGTE
Pro
92 Porsche GT Team Michael Christensen
Kévin Estre
Porsche 911 RSR109+4 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
15LMGTE
Pro
66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Stefan Mücke
Olivier Pla
Ford GT109+4 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
16LMGTE
Pro
71 AF Corse Davide Rigon
Sam Bird
Ferrari 488 GTE109+4 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
17LMGTE
Pro
97 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner
Jonathan Adam
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE109+4 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
18LMGTE
Pro
95 Aston Martin Racing Nicki Thiim
Marco Sørensen
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE108+5 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
19LMGTE
Am
54 Spirit of Race Thomas Flohr
Francesco Castellacci
Miguel Molina
Ferrari 488 GTE107+6 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
20LMGTE
Am
61 Clearwater Racing Weng Sun Mok
Keita Sawa
Matt Griffin
Ferrari 488 GTE107+6 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
21LMGTE
Am
77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Christian Ried
Matteo Cairoli
Marvin Dienst
Porsche 911 RSR107+6 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
22LMGTE
Am
86 Gulf Racing UK Mike Hedlund
Ben Barker
Nick Foster
Porsche 911 RSR106+7 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
23LMGTE
Am
98 Aston Martin Racing Paul Dalla Lana
Pedro Lamy
Mathias Lauda
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE105+8 Laps
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
24LMGTE
Pro
67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Andy Priaulx
Harry Tincknell
Ford GT96+17 Laps
Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6
LMP237 Jackie Chan DC Racing David Cheng
Alex Brundle
Tristan Gommendy
Oreca 0752did not finish
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
LMP213 Vaillante Rebellion Mathias Beche
David Heinemeier Hansson
Nelson Piquet Jr.
Oreca 0785disqualified
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIA WEC 6 Hours of Fuji Race Final Classification . . PDF . 15 October 2017 . 15 October 2017.