2015 6 Hours of Bahrain

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2015 6 Hours of Bahrain

Event information
Round 8 of 8 in the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship
Date	21 November 2015
Location	Sakhir
Venue	Bahrain International Circuit
Duration	6 Hours
Results
Laps completed	199
Distance (km)	1076.988
Distance (miles)	669.237
LMP1
Pole position
Time	1:39.736
Team	Porsche Team
Winners
Team	Porsche Team
Drivers	Romain Dumas Neel Jani Marc Lieb
LMP2
Winners
Team	G-Drive Racing
Drivers	Sam Bird Julien Canal Roman Rusinov
LMGTE Pro
Winners
Team	Porsche Team Manthey
Drivers	Patrick Pilet Frédéric Makowiecki
LMGTE Am
Winners
Team	Aston Martin Racing
Drivers	Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda

The 2015 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held on the Grand Prix Circuit of the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 19–21 November 2015, and served as the eighth and last race of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Porsche's Marc Lieb, Romain Dumas and Neel Jani won the race driving the No. 18 Porsche 919 Hybrid car.^[1]

Qualifying

Qualifying result

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.^[2]

Pos	Class	Team	Time	Grid
1	LMP1	No. 17 Porsche Team	1:39.736	1
2	LMP1	No. 18 Porsche Team	1:40.100	2
3	LMP1	No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest	1:41.303	3
4	LMP1	No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest	1:41.407	4
5	LMP1	No. 1 Toyota Racing	1:42.158	5
6	LMP1	No. 2 Toyota Racing	1:42.462	6
7	LMP1	No. 13 Rebellion Racing	1:46.660	7
8	LMP1	No. 12 Rebellion Racing	1:46.918	8
9	LMP1	No. 4 Team ByKolles	1:48.281	9
10	LMP2	No. 36 Signatech Alpine	1:49.993	10
11	LMP2	No. 26 G-Drive Racing	1:50.102	11
12	LMP2	No. 47 KCMG	1:50.490	12
13	LMP2	No. 28 G-Drive Racing	1:50.720	13
14	LMP2	No. 43 Team SARD Morand	1:51.302	14
15	LMP2	No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports	1:51.610	15
16	LMP2	No. 44 AF Racing	1:52.020	16
17	LMP2	No. 42 Strakka Racing	1:52.260	17
18	LMP2	No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports	1:55.472	18
19	LMGTE Pro	No. 51 AF Corse	1:58.347	19
20	LMGTE Pro	No. 95 Aston Martin Racing	1:58.659	20
21	LMGTE Pro	No. 99 Aston Martin Racing V8	1:58.777	21
22	LMGTE Pro	No. 92 Porsche Team Manthey	1:58.988	22
23	LMGTE Pro	No. 97 Aston Martin Racing	1:59.111	23
24	LMGTE Pro	No. 91 Porsche Team Manthey	1:59.807	24
25	LMGTE Am	No. 98 Aston Martin Racing	2:00.522	25
26	LMGTE Am	No. 50 Larbre Compétition	2:00.944	26
27	LMGTE Am	No. 72 SMP Racing	2:00.988	27
28	LMGTE Am	No. 83 AF Corse	2:01.796	28
29	LMGTE Am	No. 77 Dempsey Racing-Proton	2:02.348	29
30	LMGTE Am	No. 96 Aston Martin Racing	2:03.517	30
31	LMGTE Pro	No. 71 AF Corse	2:04.574	31
—	LMGTE Am	No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing	No Time	32

Race

Race result

Class winners in bold.^[3]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	LMP1	18	Porsche Team	Marc Lieb Romain Dumas Neel Jani	Porsche 919 Hybrid	M	199
					Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
2	LMP1	7	Audi Sport Team Joest	André Lotterer Marcel Fässler Benoît Tréluyer	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	M	199
					Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6
3	LMP1	2	Toyota Racing	Alexander Wurz Stéphane Sarrazin Mike Conway	Toyota TS040 Hybrid	M	196
					Toyota 3.7 L V8
4	LMP1	1	Toyota Racing	Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima	Toyota TS040 Hybrid	M	196
					Toyota 3.7 L V8
5	LMP1	17	Porsche Team	Timo Bernhard Brendon Hartley Mark Webber	Porsche 919 Hybrid	M	190
					Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4
6	LMP1	8	Audi Sport Team Joest	Loïc Duval Lucas di Grassi Oliver Jarvis	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	M	188
					Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6
7	LMP2	26	G-Drive Racing	Roman Rusinov Julien Canal Sam Bird	Ligier JS P2	D	183
					Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
8	LMP2	47	KCMG	Matthew Howson Richard Bradley Nick Tandy	Oreca 05	D	183
					Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
9	LMP2	28	G-Drive Racing	Gustavo Yacamán Ricardo González Pipo Derani	Ligier JS P2	D	182
					Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
10	LMP2	36	Signatech Alpine	Nelson Panciatici Paul-Loup Chatin Tom Dillmann	Alpine A450b	D	182
					Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
11	LMP1	13	Rebellion Racing	Alexandre Imperatori Dominik Kraihamer Mathéo Tuscher	Rebellion R-One	M	181
					AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
12	LMP1	4	Team ByKolles	Simon Trummer Pierre Kaffer	CLM P1/01	M	180
					AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
13	LMP2	44	AF Racing	Nicolas Minassian Mikhail Aleshin David Markozov	BR Engineering BR01	D	179
					Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
14	LMP1	12	Rebellion Racing	Nicolas Prost Mathias Beche	Rebellion R-One	M	179
					AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6
15	LMP2	42	Strakka Racing	Nick Leventis Jonny Kane Danny Watts	Gibson 015S	D	178
					Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
16	LMP2	43	Team SARD Morand	Oliver Webb Pierre Ragues Chris Cumming	Morgan LMP2 Evo	D	177
					SARD 3.6 L V8
17	LMP2	30	Extreme Speed Motorsports	Scott Sharp Ryan Dalziel David Heinemeier Hansson	Ligier JS P2	D	176
					Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
18	LMGTE Pro	92	Porsche Team Manthey	Patrick Pilet Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 911 RSR	M	173
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
19	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Gianmaria Bruni Toni Vilander	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2	M	173
					Ferrari 4.5 L V8
20	LMP2	31	Extreme Speed Motorsports	Ed Brown Johannes van Overbeek Jon Fogarty	Ligier JS P2	D	173
					Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
21	LMGTE Pro	97	Aston Martin Racing	Darren Turner Jonathan Adam	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	M	173
					Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
22	LMGTE Pro	95	Aston Martin Racing	Christoffer Nygaard Marco Sørensen Nicki Thiim	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	M	173
					Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
23	LMGTE Pro	91	Porsche Team Manthey	Michael Christensen Richard Lietz	Porsche 911 RSR	M	172
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24	LMGTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Davide Rigon James Calado	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2	M	172
					Ferrari 4.5 L V8
25	LMGTE Pro	99	Aston Martin Racing V8	Fernando Rees Alex MacDowall Richie Stanaway	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	M	171
					Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
26	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	M	170
					Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
27	LMGTE Am	88	Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing	Marco Mapelli Klaus Bachler Khaled Al Qubaisi	Porsche 911 RSR	M	170
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
28	LMGTE Am	77	Dempsey Racing-Proton	Christian Ried Patrick Long Marco Seefried	Porsche 911 RSR	M	170
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
29	LMGTE Am	83	AF Corse	François Perrodo Emmanuel Collard Matteo Cressoni	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2	M	169
					Ferrari 4.5 L V8
30	LMGTE Am	72	SMP Racing	Viktor Shaitar Aleksey Basov Andrea Bertolini	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2	M	169
					Ferrari 4.5 L V8
31	LMGTE Am	50	Larbre Compétition	Gianluca Roda Paolo Ruberti Kristian Poulsen	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	M	169
					Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
32	LMGTE Am	96	Aston Martin Racing	Roald Goethe Stuart Hall Francesco Castellacci	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	M	168
					Aston Martin 4.5 L V8

See also

• 2015 Bahrain 2nd GP2 Series round
• 2015 Bahrain GP3 Series round

References

1. Dagys, John (21 November 2015). "Porsche Wins Bahrain, Claims Drivers Championship in Thriller". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
2. "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Qualifying Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
3. "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.

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