2024 24 Hours of Barcelona explained

The 2024 24 Hours of Barcelona (formally known as the Hankook 24 Hours of Barcelona) was an endurance sportscar racing held on 14 and 15 September 2024, as the final round of the 2024 24H Series. This was the twenty-fifth running of the event.

Background

The event was announced on 16 October 2023 along with the rest of the 2024 24H Series calendar.[1]

Schedule

DateTime (local: CEST)EventDuration
Friday, 13 September12:45 - 14:15Free Practice90 Minutes
16:30 - 17:25Qualifying – TCE & GT43x15 Minutes
17:35 - 18:30Qualifying – GT3, GTX & 9923x15 Minutes
20:45 - 22:15Night Practice90 Minutes
Saturday-Sunday, 14-15 September12:00 - 12:00Race24 Hours
Source:[2]

Entry list

The entry list was revealed on 11 September 2024, and featured 36 cars: 11 GT3 cars, 11 Porsche 992 GT3 Cup cars, 3 GTX cars, 7 GT4 cars, and 4 TCX cars.[3]

EntrantCarClassDriver 1Driver 2Driver 3Driver 4Driver 5
GT3 (11 entries)
4 Optimum MotorsportMcLaren 720S GT3 EvoP Todd Coleman Robert Megennis Frederik Schandorf Aaron Telitz
9 Red Camel by Juta RacingAudi R8 LMS Evo IIPA Ivo Breukers Luc Breukers Rik Breukers Fabian Danz
11 Hofor RacingMercedes-AMG GT3Am Kenneth Heyer Michael Kroll Max Partl Alexander Prinz Chantal Prinz
14 Poulsen MotorsportBMW M4 GT3PA Kristian Poulsen Roland Poulsen Jens Klingmann Alfred Nilsson
18 Saintéloc Junior TeamAudi R8 LMS Evo IIPA Michael Doppelmayr Elia Erhart Christer Jöns Pierre Kaffer Stephane Tribaudini
34 Land MotorsportAudi R8 LMS Evo IIAm Wiggo Dalmo Tim Vogler Dr. Johannes Kirchhof Elmar Grimm Ingo Vogler
44 ARC BratislavaLamborghini Huracán GT3 EvoAm Petr Brecka Miro Konôpka Adam Konôpka Zdeno Mikulasko Andrzej Lewandowski
69 RD Signs - Siauliai racing teamLamborghini Huracán GT3 EvoAm Audrius Butkevicius Nicola Michelon Paulius Paskevicius Ramunas Capkauskas Paulius Ruskys
71 Juta RacingAudi R8 LMS Evo IIAm Arunas Geciauskas Sigitas Ambrazevicius Francois Beziac Eimantas Navikauskas Martin Ryba
90 E2P RacingPorsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)PA Pablo Burguera Álvaro Parente Antonio Sainero Javier Morcillo
91 Herberth MotorsportPorsche 911 GT3 R (992)Am Ralf Bohn Jason Hart Scott Noble Dustin Blattner
GTX (3 entries)
701 Vortex V8Vortex 2.0 Lionel Amrouche Philippe Bonnel Gilles Courtois Solenn Amrouche
702 Vortex V8Vortex 2.0 Lucas Sugliano Cyril Calmon Pierre Fontaine Miguel Moiola
714 Razoon – More than RacingKTM X-Bow GT2 Simon Birch Arthur Chwist Daniel Drexel Christian Loimayr
992 (11 entries)
902 Holmgaard MotorsportPorsche 992 GT3 CupP Jonas Holmgaard Magnus Holmgaard Michel Sallenbach Stéphane Perrin Martin Vedel Mortensen
903 Red Ant RacingPorsche 992 GT3 CupP Kobe de Breucker Ayrton Redant Yannick Redant Lars Zaenen
904 Red Ant RacingPorsche 992 GT3 CupP Peter Guelinckx Gavin Pickering Brent Verheyen Jef Machiels
907 RPM RacingPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Philip Hamprecht Niclas Jönsson Tracy Krohn Patrick Huisman
917 Orchid Racing TeamPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Antonio Garzon Laurent Misbach Alexandre Mottet Jeremy Brodard Antoine Leclerc
918 Mühlner MotorsportPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Bryan Sircely Antal Zsigo Martin Rump Ben Bünnagel
931 QMMF by HRTPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi Ghanim Ali Al Maadheed Julian Hanses
949 Road to Le MansPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Agustin Sanabria Crespo Pablo Bras Silvero Fernando Gonzalez Gonzalez Pedro Miguel Lourinho Bras Francesc Gutierrez Agüi
967 HRT PerformancePorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Kim André Hauschild Bradley Ellis David Holloway Jonathan Kearney Gary Terclavers
988 MRS GT RacingPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Amadeo Quiros Antti Rammo Rolando Saca Charlie Fonseca Jukka Honkavuori
992 NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten RacingPorsche 992 GT3 CupAm Gijs Bessem Harry Hilders Bob Herber Mark van der Aa
GT4 (7 entries)
405 GSR MotorsportGinetta G56 GT4 Egidijus Gelūnas Aras Kvedaras Rokas Kvedaras Mindaugas Liatukas Dovydas Ketvirtis
414 Apex MP RacingKTM X-Bow GT4 Mihael Ambroz Peter Matic Miloš Pavlović Alessio Ruffini
415 NM Racing TeamMercedes-AMG GT4 Guillermo Aso Keith Gatehouse Maximilien Huber Manel Lao Cornago Igor Sorokin
421 Venture EngineeringMercedes-AMG GT4 Matthew George Owen Hizzey Christopher Jones Neville Jones
424 Lionspeed GPPorsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport Dennis Bohn José Garcia Patrick Kolb Daniel Miller
428 ST RacingBMW M4 GT4 Gen II Fabian Duffieux Pippa Mann Jon Miller Samantha Tan Neil Verhagen
455 Team Africa Le MansGinetta G55 GT4 Jeroen Bleekemolen Jan Lammers Greg Mills Cristoforo Pirro Emanuele Pirro
TCE/TCX (4 entries)
101 asBest RacingSEAT León Cup Racer Thomas Ardelt Peter Baumann Kim Berwanger Luigi Stanco
127 SRS Team Sorg RennsportPorsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Henning Eschweiler Richard Jodexnis Tommy Gråberg Benito Tagle
133 J-Mec EngineeringBMW M3 E46 Jimmy Broadbent Kevin Clarke James Collins Nigel Greensall
178 CWS EngineeringGinetta G55 Supercup Daniel Morris Colin White Paul Buccini Alistair Mackinnon
Source:[4]
GT3 entries
IconClass
PGT3-Pro
PAGT3-Pro Am
AmGT3-Am
992 entries
IconClass
P992-Pro
Am992-Am

Practice

ClassEntrantDriverTime
GT318 Saintéloc Junior Team Pierre Kaffer1:43.089
GTX714 Razoon – More than Racing Simon Birch1:46.321
992917 Orchid Racing Team Antoine Leclerc1:47.209
GT4428 ST Racing Neil Verhagen1:52.134
TCE178 CWS Engineering Colin White1:54.318
Source:[5] [6]

Night Practice

ClassEntrantDriverTime
GT34 Optimum Motorsport Robert Megennis1:42.286
GTX714 Razoon – More than Racing Simon Birch1:48.000
992917 Orchid Racing Team Antoine Leclerc1:47.569
GT4428 ST Racing Neil Verhagen1:52.046
TCE133 J-Mec Engineering Nigel Greensall1:54.384
Source:[7] [8]

Qualifying

Qualifying was split into three parts for both groups. The average of the best times per qualifying session determined the starting order. Optimum Racing secured pole position with an combined average time of 1:42.506.

Qualifying results

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

GT3, GTX & 992

ClassTeamQ1Q2Q3
1GT3 Pro4 Optimum Motorsport1:43.6621:41.7751:42.0821:42.506
2GT3 Pro/Am18 Saintéloc Junior Team1:42.9561:42.6621:42.7921:42.803
3GT3 Pro/Am14 Poulsen Motorsport1:44.4901:42.2611:42.0941:42.948
4GT3 Am11 Hofor Racing1:42.5221:43.9371:44.4621:43.640
5GT3 Am91 Herberth Motorsport1:43.8431:43.4071:44.3591:43.869
6GT3 Pro/Am9 Red Camel by Juta Racing1:45.4621:44.1871:44.7051:44.784
7GT3 Pro/Am90 E2P Racing1:45.0361:44.3141:45.6781:45.009
8GT3 Pro/Am69 RD Signs - Siauliai racing team1:45.7691:44.2081:45.4461:45.141
9GT3 Am34 Land Motorsport1:45.3771:47.2951:44.2551:45.642
10GT3 Am44 ARC Bratislava1:47.1981:46.2141:45.6021:46.338
11GTX714 Razoon – More than Racing1:47.6511:46.6671:45.8551:46.724
12992 Pro903 Red Ant Racing1:45.6431:47.3781:47.1691:46.730
13992 Am907 RPM Racing1:49.0421:47.4421:46.1461:47.543
14992 Am949 Road to Le Mans1:48.2921:47.1801:47.3921:47.621
15992 Pro904 Red Ant Racing1:47.8491:47.0921:48.0131:47.651
16992 Am931 QMMF by HRT1:48.8181:47.3601:46.8231:47.667
17GTX702 Vortex V81:49.5771:47.4331:47.1181:48.042
18992 Am988 MRS GT Racing1:47.8701:49.4491:46.8511:48.056
19992 Pro902 Holmgaard Motorsport1:48.4611:47.9441:48.1461:48.183
20992 Am967 HRT Performance1:49.0091:48.2101:48.5721:48.597
21992 Am918 Mühlner Motorsport1:50.1271:47.0441:48.7751:48.648
22GTX701 Vortex V81:49.6251:49.9731:47.2641:48.954
23992 Am992 NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing1:49.5801:49.3501:49.4221:49.450
24992 Am917 Orchid Racing Team1:48.3191:50.4991:54.7691:51.195
–GT3 Am71 Juta RacingNo TimeNo TimeNo TimeNo Time
Source:[9]

TCE & GT4

ClassTeamQ1Q2Q3
1GT4405 GSR Motorsport1:51.8271:51.3041:52.8451:51.992
2GT4428 ST Racing1:52.0151:52.4391:53.0541:52.502
3GT4424 Lionspeed GP1:52.9071:53.2231:52.8391:52.989
4GT4421 Venture Engineering1:54.4161:52.4801:52.2721:53.056
5GT4415 NM Racing Team1:53.0281:52.9181:53.8951:53.280
6GT4414 Apex MP Racing1:54.3791:54.4261:51.4861:53.430
7TCE133 J-Mec Engineering1:56.7411:52.9491:52.8201:54.170
8TCE178 CWS Racing1:53.7901:55.5641:54.2891:54.547
9GT4455 Team Africa Le Mans1:56.4861:55.4271:53.0161:54.976
10TCE101 asBest Racing1:57.2591:57.4161:58.9371:57.870
11TCE127 SRS Team Sorg RennsportNo Time1:57.8171:58.4551:58.136
Source:[10]

Race

Class winners are in bold.

ClassTeamDriversCarTime/Reason
Engine
1GT3 Am91 Herberth Motorsport Ralf Bohn
Jason Hart
Scott Noble
Dustin Blattner		Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)24:00:5.461738
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
2GT3 Pro/Am18 Saintéloc Junior Team Michael Doppelmayr
Elia Erhart
Christer Jöns
Pierre Kaffer
Stephane Tribaudini		Audi R8 LMS Evo II+2 Laps736
Audi 5.2 L V10
3GT3 Pro/Am14 Poulsen Motorsport Kristian Poulsen
Roland Poulsen
Jens Klingmann
Alfred Nilsson		BMW M4 GT3+6 Laps732
BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo I6
4GT3 Pro/Am9 Red Camel by Juta Racing Ivo Breukers
Luc Breukers
Rik Breukers
Fabian Danz		Audi R8 LMS Evo II+7 Laps731
Audi 5.2 L V10
5GT3 Am11 Hofor Racing Kenneth Heyer
Michael Kroll
Max Partl
Alexander Prinz
Chantal Prinz		Mercedes-AMG GT3+19 Laps719
Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
6992 Pro903 Red Ant Racing Kobe de Breucker
Ayrton Redant
Yannick Redant
Lars Zaenen		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+24 Laps714
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
7DNFGT3 Pro4 Optimum Motorsport Todd Coleman
Robert Megennis
Frederik Schandorf
Aaron Telitz		McLaren 720S GT3 Evo+28 Laps710
McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8
8992 Am931 QMMF by HRT Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani
Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi
Ghanim Ali Al Maadheed
Julian Hanses		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+28 Laps710
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
9GT3 Pro/Am71 Juta Racing Arunas Geciauskas
Sigitas Ambrazevicius
Francois Beziac
Eimantas Navikauskas
Martin Ryba		Audi R8 LMS Evo II+30 Laps708
Audi 5.2 L V10
10992 Am907 RPM Racing Philip Hamprecht
Niclas Jönsson
Tracy Krohn
Patrick Huisman		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+32 Laps706
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
11GT3 Am34 Land Motorsport Wiggo Dalmo
Elmar Grimm
Dr. Johannes Kirchhoff
Tim Vogler
Ingo Vogler		Audi R8 LMS Evo II+40 Laps698
Audi 5.2 L V10
12992 Am967 HRT Performance Bradley Ellis
Kim André Hauschild
David Holloway
Jonathan Kearney
Gary Terclavers		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+42 Laps696
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13992 Am917 Orchid Racing Team Antonio Garzon
Laurent Misbach
Alexandre Mottet
Jeremy Brodard
Antoine Leclerc		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+62 Laps676
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
14GT4421 Venture Engineering Matthew George
Owen Hizzey
Christopher Jones
Neville Jones		Mercedes-AMG GT4+63 Laps675
Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8
15GT4428 ST Racing Fabian Duffieux
Pippa Mann
Jon Miller
Samantha Tan
Neil Verhagen		BMW M4 GT4 Gen II+63 Laps675
BMW N55 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6
16992 Am988 MRS GT Racing Amadeo Quiros
Antti Rammo
Rolando Saca
Charlie Fonseca
Jukka Honkavuori		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+66 Laps672
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
17GT4424 Lionspeed GP Dennis Bohn
José Garcia
Patrick Kolb
Daniel Miller		Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport+67 Laps671
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
18GT4415 NM Racing Team Guillermo Aso
Keith Gatehouse
Maximilien Huber
Manel Lao Cornago
Igor Sorokin		Mercedes-AMG GT4+68 Laps670
Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8
19992 Am918 Mühlner Motorsport Bryan Sircely
Antal Zsigo
Martin Rump
Ben Bünnagel		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+76 Laps662
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
20TCX127 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport Henning Eschweiler
Tommy Gråberg
Richard Jodexnis
Benito Tagle		Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport+102 Laps636
Porsche 3.8 L V6
21GT4405 GSR Motorsport Egidijus Gelūnas
Aras Kvedaras
Rokas Kvedaras
Mindaugas Liatukas
Dovydas Ketvirtis		Ginetta G56 GT4+103 Laps635
GM LS3 6.2 L V8
22GTX701 Vortex V8 Lionel Amrouche
Philippe Bonnel
Gilles Courtois
Solenn Amrouche		Vortex 2.0+128 Laps610
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
23GT4414 Apex MP Racing Mihael Ambroz
Peter Matic
Miloš Pavlović
Alessio Ruffini		KTM X-Bow GT4+146 Laps592
Audi 4.0 L I4
24TCX133 J-Mec Engineering Jimmy Broadbent
Kevin Clarke
James Collins
Nigel Greensall		BMW M3 E46+162 Laps576
BMW 3.0 L I4
25DNFGT3 Pro/Am90 E2P Racing Pablo Burguera
Álvaro Parente
Antonio Sainero
Javier Morcillo		Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)+168 Laps570
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
26992 Pro902 Holmgaard Motorsport Jonas Holmgaard
Magnus Holmgaard
Michel Sallenbach
Stéphane Perrin
Martin Vedel Mortensen		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+172 Laps566
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
27TCX101 asBest Racing Thomas Ardelt
Peter Baumann
Kim Berwanger
Luigi Stanco		SEAT León Cup Racer+206 Laps532
Volkswagen 2.0 L I4
28GTX714 Razoon – More than Racing Simon Birch
Arthur Chwist
Daniel Drexel
Christian Loimayr		KTM X-Bow GT2+241 Laps497
Audi 2.5 L I5
29DNFGTX702 Vortex V8 Cyril Calmon
Pierre Fontaine
Lucas Sugliano
Miguel Moiola		Vortex 2.0+245 Laps493
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
30DNF992 Pro904 Red Ant Racing Peter Guelinckx
Gavin Pickering
Brent Verheyen
Jef Machiels		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+269 Laps469
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
31DNF992 Am992 NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing Gijs Bessem
Harry Hilders
Bob Herber
Mark van der Aa		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+368 Laps370
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
32GT4455 Team Africa Le Mans Jeroen Bleekemolen
Jan Lammers
Greg Mills
Cristoforo Pirro
Emanuele Pirro		Ginetta G55 GT4+377 Laps361
Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6
33DNFGT3 Pro/Am69 RD Signs - Siauliai racing team Audrius Butkevicius
Nicola Machelon
Paulius Paskevicius
Ramunas Capkauskas
Paulius Ruskys		Lamborghini Huracán GT3+530 Laps208
Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10
34DNFTCX178 CWS Engineering Daniel Morris
Colin White
Paul Buccini
Alistair Mackinnon		Ginetta G55 Supercup+532 Laps206
Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6
35DNF992 Am949 Road to Le Mans Agustin Sanabria Crespo
Pablo Bras Silvero
Fernando Gonzalez Gonzalez
Pedro Miguel Lourinho Bras
Francesc Gutierrez Agüi		Porsche 992 GT3 Cup+591 Laps147
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
36DNFGT3 Am44 ARC Bratislava Petr Brecka
Miro Konôpka
Adam Konôpka
Zdeno Mikulasko
Andrzej Lewandowski		Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo+611 Laps127
Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10
Source:[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 24H Series Calendar Released. Kilbey. Stephen. 16 October 2023. 25 April 2024. Dailysportscar.
  2. Web site: September 12, 2024 . TIME SCHEDULE HANKOOK 24H BARCELONA 2024 . November 26, 2024 . 24H Series.
  3. Web site: September 11, 2024 . Spotters' Guide for 2024 Hankook 24H BARCELONA available for download! . 2024-11-26 . 24H Series . . en.
  4. Web site: September 14, 2024 . PROVISIONAL ENTRY LIST HANKOOK 24H BARCELONA 2024 . November 26, 2024 . 24H Series.
  5. Web site: September 13, 2024 . Free Practice Final Result . November 26, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.
  6. Web site: September 13, 2024 . Free Practice Fastest Lap times of all drivers . November 26, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.
  7. Web site: September 13, 2024 . Night Practice Final Result . November 26, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.
  8. Web site: September 13, 2024 . Night Practice Fastest Lap times of all drivers . November 26, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.
  9. Web site: September 13, 2024 . Combined Qualification - Classes GT3, GTX & 992 Final Result . November 26, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.
  10. Web site: September 13, 2024 . Combined Qualification - Classes TCE & GT4 Final Result . November 26, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.
  11. Web site: September 15, 2024 . Race Final Result . November 27, 2024 . getraceresults.com . Timeservice.

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