The # 14 Porsche Dumas / Jani / Lieb has achieved pole of the 6H Shanghai tying the time after taking the average of 4 laps with Toyota # 8. In LMP2 pole for G-Drive and GTE for Aston Martin # 97.

In LMP1-H after this tie at average time of 1: 48: 300 by the Porsche #14 and Toyota #8 have ranked the drivers of the other Porsche, the # 20 only just 24 milliseconds behind of them, one of the classifications more adjusted in recent years.

Behind them another Toyota, the # 7 and the two Audi, # 1 and # 2 keep losing a lot of time with respect to the Porsche and Toyota.

In LMP1-L business as usual, the two Rebellion in front followed by Lotus, this time, has been slower than many LMP2.

In LMP2 best time again for the Ligier JS P2 of G-Drive who is demonstrating that covered  prototypes are faster than discovered ones like Oreca or Zytek. Second and third place for two Oreca, # 47 of the KCMG second and third # 37 of the SMP.

In GTE Pro pole position for the # 97 Aston Martin Turner / Mucke followed by the two Porsche 911 RSR Team Manthey, the second # 92 Makowiecki / Pilet and third was # 91 of Bergmeister / Lietz. Behind them in fourth place # 51 Ferrari of AF Corse.

In GTE Am better time for Aston Martin # 98 followed by the # 75 Porsche and other Aston Martin, the # 95.

The race will be tomorrow at 4:00.

Results:

Pos. Car Category Drivers Car Team Laps Time Gap
1 14 LMP1-H Dumas – Jani – Lieb Porsche 919 Hybrid Porsche Team 1:48,300
2 8 LMP1-H Davidson – Lapierre – Buemi Toyota TS 040 – Hybrid Toyota Racing 1:48,300 + 0,000
3 20 LMP1-H Bernhard – Webber – Hartley Porsche 919 Hybrid Porsche Team 1:48,324 + 0,024
4 7 LMP1-H Wurz – Sarrazin – Conway Toyota TS 040 – Hybrid Toyota Racing 1:48,534 + 0,234
5 1 LMP1-H Di Grassi – Duval – Kristensen Audi R18 e-tron quattro Audi Sport Team Joest 1:49,454 + 1,154
6 2 LMP1-H Fässler – Lotterer – Treluyer Audi R18 e-tron quattro Audi Sport Team Joest 1:50,072 + 1,772
7 12 LMP1-L Prost – Heidfeld – Beche Rebellion R-One – Toyota Rebellion Racing 1:52,431 + 4,131
8 13 LMP1-L Kraihamer – Belicchi – Leimer Rebellion R-One – Toyota Rebellion Racing 1:53,314 + 5,014
9 26 LMP2 Rusinov – Pla – Canal Ligier JS P2 – Nissan G-Drive Racing 1:54,327 + 6,027
10 47 LMP2 Howson – Bradley – Matsuda Oreca 03 – Nissan KCMG 1:55,301 + 7,001
11 37 LMP2 Ladygin – Shaitar – Ladygin Oreca 03R – Nissan SMP Racing 1:56,437 + 8,137
12 27 LMP2 Zlobin – Minassian – Mediani Oreca 03R – Nissan SMP Racing 1:56,539 + 8,239
13 9 LMP1-L Bouchut – Rossiter – Auer Lotus T129 – AER Lotus 1:56,770 + 8,470
14 31 LMP2 Brown – Van Overbeek – Brabham HPD ARX 03B – Honda Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:56,901 + 8,601
15 30 LMP2 Sharp – Dalziel – Brown HPD ARX 03B – Honda Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:56,987 + 8,687
16 35 LMP2 Cheng – Tung- Patterson Morgan – Judd OAK Racing 1:57,365 + 9,065
17 97 GTE Pro Turner – Mücke Aston Martin Vantage V8 Aston Martin Racing 2:4,342 + 16,042
18 92 GTE Pro Makowiecki – Lietz Porsche 911 RSR Porsche Team Manthey 2:4,444 + 16,144
19 91 GTE Pro Pilet – Bergmeister Porsche 911 RSR Porsche Team Manthey 2:4,599 + 16,299
20 51 GTE Pro Bruni – Vilander Ferrari F458 Italia AF Corse 2:4,780 + 16,480
21 71 GTE Pro Rigon – Calado Ferrari F458 Italia AF Corse 2:4,822 + 16,522
22 99 GTE Pro MacDowall – O’Young – Rees Aston Martin Vantage V8 Aston Martin Racing 2:4,847 + 16,547
23 98 GTE Am Dalla Lana – Lamy – Nygaard Aston Martin Vantage V8 Aston Martin Racing 2:5,072 + 16,772
24 75 GTE Am Perrodo – Collard – Vaxiviere Porsche 911 RSR Prospeed Competition 2:5,150 + 16,850
25 95 GTE Am Poulsen – Heinemeier-Hansson – Stanaway Aston Martin Vantage V8 Aston Martin Racing 2:5,203 + 16,903
26 90 GTE Am Roda – Ruberti – Segal Ferrari F458 Italia 8 Star Motorsports 2:5,516 + 17,216
27 88 GTE Am Ried – Bachler – Al Qubaisi Porsche 911 RSR Proton Competition 2:6,188 + 17,888

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