Ford takes front row lock-out in LMGTE Pro
The Headlines from LMGTE Qualifying at Spa….
• Andy Priaulx and Harry Tincknell take pole position in LMGTE Pro as they combine to average 2m12.947s in the No.67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Team UK entry
• Priaulx and Tincknell seal first pole position since Silverstone last season
• Olivier Pla and Stefan Mücke make it a Ford GT 1-2 lock-out as they lap just 0.083s behind teammates
• Pla sets fastest overall time on 2m12.420s
• Porsche GT Team line-up third and fourth on LMGTE Pro grid
• Gimmi Bruni and Richard Lietz in No.91 car head sister No.92 Porsche 911 RSR of Michael Christensen and Kevin Estre
• Reigning champions James Calado and Alessandro Pier Guidi place fifth on LMGTE Pro grid in No.51 AF Corse Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
• BMW start sixth with No.82 BMW M8 GTE of Antonio Felix Da Costa and Tom Blomqvist
• Dempsey-Proton Porsche claim pole in LMGTE Am class with Christian Ried and Matt Campbell
• German/Australian pairing average 2m16.357s and Campbell sets fastest time of 2m14.790s
• Just 0.002s separates pole sitters from No.98 Aston Martin Racing pairing of Pedro Lamy and Paul Dalla Lana
• Team Project 1 start WEC programme well with third position as Jörg Bergmeister and Egidio Perfetti combine
The opening round of the FIA WEC Super Season begins tomorrow at 13h30 (local time) and it will be preceded by a pit walk and autograph session beginning at 10h00.
Results from qualifying can be found HERE
