LM24: Rebellion fastest in final practice session
The final practice session at 24 Hours of Le Mans – round 7 of FIA WEC Season 8 – took place this morning as the drivers had one more chance to hone their set-ups ahead of Hyperpole.
Below are the main headlines from FP4.
LMP1
• Rebellion Racing No. 1 tops the timesheets for LMP1 in FP4, the Swiss squad clocking 3:21.132 with Gustavo Menezes at the wheel
• No. 7 Toyota TS050 Hybrid second fastest, 0.498s adrift of the pace-setting Rebellion R13 Gibson entry
• ByKolles Racing Team had a difficult session completing just eight laps and spending a lengthy time in the pits
LMGTE Pro
• Porsche GT Team pace-setters out of the eight LMGTE cars, the No. 92 Porsche 911 RSR-19 posting 3:51.985
• AF Corse No. 71 and No. 51 Ferrari 488 GTE Evo entries second and third respectively
You are on the outside of Le Tertre Rouge for the start of the FP4. Enjoy! #WEC #LeMans24 pic.twitter.com/GFZjv4Llcm
— WEC (@FIAWEC) September 18, 2020
LMP2
• WEC points leaders United Autosports quickest out of the 24 LMP2 entrants
• ELMS entry G-Drive Racing second quickest, 1.077s ahead of No. 38 JOTA ORECA 07
LMGTE Am
• No. 56 Team Project 1 entry tops the times in the highly-competitive LMGTE Am category in the Porsche 911 RSR (3:53.884)
• TF Sport second out of the WEC entrants in the Aston Martin Vantage (third overall) ahead of the No. 83 AF Corse entry who finished fourth quickest
Click HERE for full times from FP4.
Hyperpole will shortly get underway to determine the top six grid positions for each category ahead of tomorrow’s 24 hour race.
