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The Headlines after 4 Hours…Toyota set back after puncture

The Headlines after 4 Hours…Toyota set back after puncture
17/04/2016

  • Lead battle thrills crowd as Treluyer’s No.7 Audi R18 holds off No.2 Porsche 919 Hybrid of Romain Dumas
  • Gap increases after spin by Dumas after contact with Marino Franchitti’s Ford GT.
  • Toyota Gazoo Racing sit third after solid run by Stephane Sarrazin in all-new TS050 HYBRID
  • Kazuki Nakajima suffers puncture in No.5 Toyota TS050 HYBRID and loses significant time in pits for repairs after suspension damage.
  • Rebellion Racing pair sit fourth and fifth overall and 1-2 in LMP1 Privateer class.
  • LMP2 scrap sees RGR Sport by Morand driven by Bruno Senna takes over lead from G-Drive Racing. No.36 Signatech Alpine up to second place
  • Sam Bird enjoys fine second stint at wheel of No.71 AF Corse Ferrari to extend LMGTE Pro lead over No.95 Aston Martin which loses time with un-scheduled pit stop.
  • AF Corse Ferrari of Rui Aguas leads LMGTE Am class from Wolf Henzler in No.78 KCMG Porsche 911 RSR.

16:27:41 Manor #44 pushed into pit garage

16:26:09 5 second stop and go for Manor #44 for speeding in pit lane

16:16:33 Ferrari #83 retakes lead in GTE Am after stop for #88 Porsche

16:14:43 Fassler retakes lead in Audi #7 by 9 secs after stop for Porsche #2

16:13:02 Alpine #36 takes 2nd in P2 from #26 Oreca

16:11:49 Porsche #2 pits - Jani in

16:11:11 Dumas in Porsche #2 leads after stop for Audi #7

16:08:59 Toyota #6 stops - Conway in

16:08:05 Audi #7 into pits - Fassler now in

16:06:15 Toyota #5 has rejoined after a 42 minute stop - in 29th place

16:05:33 Rebellion #13 leads Rebellion #12 by a lap in P1 Privateer class #4 CLM is 9 laps back in 3rd

16:03:49 In GTE Am #88 Porsche leads by 24 secs from #83 Ferrari with #78 Porsche 16 secs further behind

16:02:31 In GTE Pro #71 Ferrari leads 61 secs from #95 Aston with #71 Ferrari 70 secs back in 3rd

16:00:48 In P2 #43 Ligier leads by 22 secs from #26 Oreca with #36 Alpine 23 secs further back

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