WEC Silverstone: Toyota akan start 1-2, Ford rebut pole GT
Tim pabrikan Jepang Toyota berhasil melanjutkan performa positif mereka setelah merebut hasil 1-2 pada sesi kualifikasi pembuka WEC 2017 di Silverstone (15/4). Sementara pole GT direbut skuat 'oval biru', Ford.
Foto oleh: Toyota Racing
Dengan raihan pole hari ini, maka Toyota telah berhasil menyapu bersih semua sesi menjelang balapan enam jam esok hari. Skuat mobil TS050 #7 yang dikemudikan trio Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, dan Jose Maria Lopez, mengungguli rekan setim mereka, mobil #8 yang dikemudikan Anthony Davidson, Kazuki Nakajima, dan Sebastian Buemi.
Porsche 919 #1 yang dikemudikan Andre Lotterer, juara bertahan Neel Jani, dan Nick Tandy menjadi mobil pabrikan Jerman terbaik di posisi ketiga, terpaut 1,311 detik lebih lambat dibandingkan peraih pole.
Di kelas LMP2 yang murni diikuti mobil-mobil Oreca 07, skuat G-Drive #26 menjadi yang tercepat setelah mencetak waktu 1 menit 44,387 detik. Mereka mengungguli mobil tim Signatech #36 yang dikemudikan Nicolas Lapierre, Gustavo Menezes, dan Matt Rao.
Tim pabrikan asal Amerika Serikat, Ford, berhak start dari posisi terdepan untuk kategori GT setelah mobil Ford GT #67 yang diawaki Pipo Derani, Harry Tincknell, dan Andy Priaulx berhasil mengalahkan rival tradisional mereka, Ferrari. Sementara kru mobil Aston Martin Vantage #98 menjadi yang tercepat di kelas GTE-Am.
Hasil kualifikasi LMP:
Pos | # | Pembalap | Mobil | Kelas | Waktu | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7 | Kamui Kobayashi Mike Conway Jose Maria Lopez |
Toyota TS050 Hybrid | LMP1 | 1'37.304 | |
2 | 8 | Anthony Davidson Kazuki Nakajima Sébastien Buemi |
Toyota TS050 Hybrid | LMP1 | 1'37.593 | 0.289 |
3 | 1 | Andre Lotterer Neel Jani Nick Tandy |
Porsche 919 Hybrid | LMP1 | 1'38.615 | 1.311 |
4 | 2 | Timo Bernhard Brendon Hartley Earl Bamber |
Porsche 919 Hybrid | LMP1 | 1'39.063 | 1.759 |
5 | 26 | Roman Rusinov Pierre Thiriet Alex Lynn |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'44.387 | 7.083 |
6 | 36 | Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes Matthew Rao |
Alpine A470 | LMP2 | 1'44.433 | 7.129 |
7 | 38 | Oliver Jarvis Ho-Pin Tung Thomas Laurent |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'44.591 | 7.287 |
8 | 31 | Bruno Senna Julien Canal Nicolas Prost |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'45.194 | 7.890 |
9 | 4 | Oliver Webb Dominik Kraihamer James Rossiter |
ENSO CLM P1/01 | LMP1 | 1'45.235 | 7.931 |
10 | 13 | Nelson Piquet Jr. David Heinemeier Hansson Mathias Beche |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'45.323 | 8.019 |
11 | 24 | Jean-Eric Vergne Jonathan Hirschi Tor Graves |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'46.102 | 8.798 |
12 | 28 | François Perrodo Emmanuel Collard Matthieu Vaxivière |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'46.183 | 8.879 |
13 | 25 | Vitaly Petrov Simon Trummer Roberto Gonzalez |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'46.494 | 9.190 |
14 | 37 | David Cheng Tristan Gommendy Alex Brundle |
Oreca 07 | LMP2 | 1'47.250 | 9.946 |
Hasil kualifikasi GT:
Pos | # | Pembalap | Mobil | Kelas | Waktu rata-rata | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 67 | Pipo Derani Harry Tincknell Andy Priaulx |
Ford GT | LMGTE PRO | 1'56.202 | |
2 | 71 | Sam Bird Davide Rigon |
Ferrari 488 GTE | LMGTE PRO | 1'57.011 | 0.809 |
3 | 95 | Marco Sorensen Nicki Thiim Richie Stanaway |
Aston Martin Vantage | LMGTE PRO | 1'57.117 | 0.915 |
4 | 66 | Stefan Mücke Olivier Pla Billy Johnson |
Ford GT | LMGTE PRO | 1'57.269 | 1.067 |
5 | 97 | Darren Turner Jonathan Adam Daniel Serra |
Aston Martin Vantage | LMGTE PRO | 1'57.414 | 1.212 |
6 | 51 | James Calado Alessandro Pier Guidi |
Ferrari 488 GTE | LMGTE PRO | 1'57.466 | 1.264 |
7 | 91 | Richard Lietz Frédéric Makowiecki |
Porsche 911 RSR | LMGTE PRO | 1'58.003 | 1.801 |
8 | 92 | Michael Christensen Kevin Estre |
Porsche 911 RSR | LMGTE PRO | 1'58.066 | 1.864 |
9 | 98 | Pedro Lamy Paul Dalla Lana Mathias Lauda |
Aston Martin Vantage V8 | LMGTE AM | 1'59.562 | 3.360 |
10 | 54 | Francesco Castellacci Miguel Molina Thomas Flohr |
Ferrari 488 GTE | LMGTE AM | 2'00.608 | 4.406 |
11 | 77 | Christian Ried Matteo Cairoli Marvin Dienst |
Porsche 911 RSR (991) | LMGTE AM | 2'01.347 | 5.145 |
12 | 61 | Matt Griffin Mok Weng Sun Keita Sawa |
Ferrari 488 GTE | LMGTE AM | 2'01.621 | 5.419 |
13 | 86 | Michael Wainwright Ben Barker Nick Foster |
Porsche 911 RSR (991) | LMGTE AM | 2'01.925 | 5.723 |
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