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2012 6 Hours of Shanghai

Sports car endurance race held at Shanghai International Circuit

2012 6 Hours of Shanghai

Sports car endurance race held at Shanghai International Circuit

FieldValue
flagCHN
title2012 6 Hours of Shanghai
round_no8
season_no8
year2012 FIA World Endurance Championship
track_mapShanghai International Racing Circuit track map.svg
date28 October
locationShanghai, China
circuitShanghai International Circuit
race1_laps191
pole1AUT Alexander Wurz
pole1_teamToyota Racing
pole1_time1:48.273
winner1AUT Alexander Wurz
FRA Nicolas Lapierre
winner1_teamToyota Racing
winner1_time6:01:29.292

FRA Nicolas Lapierre

The podium for the overall race winners

The 2012 6 Hours of Shanghai was an endurance auto race held at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China on 28 October 2012. The race was the eighth and season finale of the 2012 FIA World Endurance Championship season, and was the inaugural running of the 6 Hours of Shanghai.

The race was won by Alexander Wurz and Nicolas Lapierre driving the No.7 Toyota TS030 Hybrid of Toyota Racing. André Lotterer, Benoît Tréluyer and Marcel Fässler of Audi Sport Team Joest won the Drivers' World Championship at the event after finishing in third place. Larbre Compétition won the LMGTE Am Trophy following a class win.

Qualifying

Qualifying result

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

PosClassTeamDriverLap TimeGrid
1LMP1#7 Toyota RacingAlexander Wurz1:48.2731
2LMP1#2 Audi Sport Team JoestAllan McNish1:48.3732
3LMP1#1 Audi Sport Team JoestAndré Lotterer1:48.5973
4LMP1#22 JRMKarun Chandhok1:51.0034
5LMP1#12 Rebellion RacingNeel Jani1:51.0195
6LMP1#21 Strakka RacingDanny Watts1:51.0376
7LMP1#13 Rebellion RacingAndrea Belicchi1:51.3947
8LMP1#15 OAK RacingBertrand Baguette1:52.1728
9LMP2#32 LotusJames Rossiter1:54.1329
10LMP2#25 ADR-DeltaJohn Martin1:54.30110
11LMP2#44 Starworks MotorsportStéphane Sarrazin1:54.35011
12LMP2#24 OAK RacingOlivier Pla1:54.47512
13LMP2#49 Pecom RacingPierre Kaffer1:55.15113
14LMP2#31 LotusThomas Holzer1:55.19514
15LMP2#23 Signatech-NissanFranck Mailleux1:55.68715
16LMP2#41 Greaves MotorsportElton Julian1:56.53116
17LMP2#26 Signatech-NissanPierre Ragues1:56.68217
18LMP2#29 Gulf Racing Middle EastFabien Giroix1:57.37018
19LMGTE Pro#97 Aston Martin RacingDarren Turner2:03.72119
20LMGTE Pro#77 Team Felbermayr-ProtonRichard Lietz2:04.47120
21LMGTE Pro#51 AF CorseGiancarlo Fisichella2:05.38721
22LMGTE Am#88 Team Felbermayr-ProtonPaolo Ruberti2:05.58422
23LMGTE Am#61 AF Corse-WaltripMarco Cioci2:05.83623
24LMGTE Pro#71 AF CorseOlivier Beretta2:06.36724
25LMGTE Am#50 Larbre CompétitionJulien Canal2:06.91025
26LMGTE Am#55 JWA-AvilaJoël Camathias2:08.84826
27LMGTE Am#70 Larbre CompétitionPascal Gibon2:09.15527
28LMGTE Am#57 Krohn RacingTracy Krohn2:09.64128

Race

Race result

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

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLapsEngine123456789101112131415161718192021222324DNFDNFDNFDNF
LMP17JPN Toyota RacingAUT Alexander Wurz
FRA Nicolas LapierreToyota TS030 Hybrid191
Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8
(Hybrid)
LMP12DEU Audi Sport Team JoestGBR Allan McNish
DEN Tom KristensenAudi R18 e-tron quattro191
Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Hybrid Diesel)
LMP11DEU Audi Sport Team JoestFRA Benoît Tréluyer
SUI Marcel Fässler
DEU André LottererAudi R18 e-tron quattro191
Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Hybrid Diesel)
LMP113SUI Rebellion RacingSUI Harold Primat
ITA Andrea Belicchi
CHN Congfu ChengLola B12/60185
Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8
LMP122GBR JRMGBR Peter Dumbreck
IND Karun Chandhok
AUS David BrabhamHPD ARX-03a185
Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8
LMP121GBR Strakka RacingGBR Jonny Kane
GBR Danny Watts
GBR Nick LeventisHPD ARX-03a182
Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8
LMP225GBR ADR-DeltaTHA Tor Graves
AUS John Martin
CHE Mathias BecheOreca 03180
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMP244USA Starworks MotorsportFRA Stéphane Sarrazin
GBR Ryan Dalziel
VEN Enzo PotolicchioHPD ARX-03b180
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
LMP224FRA OAK RacingFRA Olivier Pla
FRA Matthieu Lahaye
FRA Jacques NicoletMorgan LMP2179
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMP249ARG Pecom RacingDEU Pierre Kaffer
FRA Nicolas Minassian
ARG Luís Pérez CompancOreca 03179
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMP223FRA Signatech-NissanFRA Jordan Tresson
FRA Olivier Lombard
FRA Franck MailleuxOreca 03178
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMP231DEU LotusDEU Mirco Schultis
DEU Thomas HolzerLola B12/80177
Lotus 3.6 L V8
LMP226FRA Signatech-NissanFRA Pierre Ragues
RUS Roman Rusinov
FRA Nelson PanciaticiOreca 03177
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMP115FRA OAK RacingAUT Dominik Kraihamer
BEL Bertrand Baguette
JPN Takuma SatoOAK Pescarolo 01174
Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8
LMP241GBR Greaves MotorsportECU Elton Julian
MEX Ricardo González
DEU Christian ZugelZytek Z11SN171
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMGTE
Pro97GBR Aston Martin RacingGBR Darren Turner
DEU Stefan MückeAston Martin Vantage GTE169
Aston Martin AM05 4.5 L V8
LMGTE
Pro77DEU Team Felbermayr-ProtonAUT Richard Lietz
DEU Marc LiebPorsche 997 GT3-RSR169
Porsche M97/74 4.0 L Flat-6
LMGTE
Pro71ITA AF CorseMON Olivier Beretta
ITA Andrea BertoliniFerrari 458 Italia GT2168
Ferrari F136 4.5 L V8
LMGTE
Am50FRA Larbre CompétitionFRA Patrick Bornhauser
FRA Julien Canal
PRT Pedro LamyChevrolet Corvette C6.R166
Chevrolet LS5.5R 5.5 L V8
LMGTE
Am88DEU Team Felbermayr-ProtonDEU Christian Ried
ITA Gianluca Roda
ITA Paolo RubertiPorsche 997 GT3-RSR165
Porsche M97/74 4.0 L Flat-6
LMGTE
Am57USA Krohn RacingUSA Tracy Krohn
SWE Niclas Jönsson
ITA Michele RugoloFerrari 458 Italia GT2164
Ferrari F136 4.5 L V8
LMGTE
Am61ITA AF Corse-WaltripUSA Robert Kauffman
ITA Marco Cioci
POR Rui ÁguasFerrari 458 Italia GT2164
Ferrari F136 4.5 L V8
LMGTE
Am70FRA Larbre CompétitionFRA Jean-Philippe Belloc
FRA Christophe Bourret
FRA Pascal GibonChevrolet Corvette C6.R163
Chevrolet LS5.5R 5.5 L V8
LMGTE
Am55GBR JWA-AvilaSUI Joël Camathias
GBR Matt Bell
GBR Paul DanielsPorsche 997 GT3-RSR152
Porsche M97/74 4.0 L Flat-6
LMP112SUI Rebellion RacingFRA Nicolas Prost
SUI Neel JaniLola B12/60180
Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8
LMGTE
Pro51ITA AF CorseITA Gianmaria Bruni
ITA Giancarlo FisichellaFerrari 458 Italia GT2144
Ferrari F136 4.5 L V8
LMP229UAE Gulf Racing Middle EastSUI Jean-Denis Délétraz
JPN Keiko Ihara
FRA Fabien GiroixLola B12/8093
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
LMP232DEU LotusUSA Kevin Weeda
GBR James Rossiter
CZE Jan CharouzLola B12/8078
Lotus 3.6 L V8

References

References

  1. (October 28, 2012). "Shanghai WEC: Toyota wins as Lotterer, Treluyer and Fassler seal crown". [[Haymarket Group]].
  2. (October 28, 2012). "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Shanghai Qualifying Practice Provisional Classification by Driver Fastest Lap". [[Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile]].
  3. (October 28, 2012). "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Shanghai Race Final Classification". Al Kamel Systems.
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