French GT: Two Audi R8 LMS cars on the podium

Audi team Oreca Ayari/ Hernadez, Hallyday/Ortelli

Bruno Hernandez and Soheil Ayari finished the fifth race weekend of the French GT Championship in the Audi R8 LMS of Audi Team Oreca as the runners-up in front of their brand colleagues Stéphane Lemeret and Greg Franchi in the R8 LMS of Team WRT.

Lemeret/Franchi Audi n° 37 W Racing Team

The race distance at Magny-Cours was two hours with a double number of points instead of the regular two rounds lasting for one hour each. The Audi drivers David Hallyday and Stéphane Ortelli (Audi Team Oreca), who had started from the pole position, finished in sixth place in front of the R8 LMS driven by David Tuchbant and Kurt Mollekens (WRT).

Audi Team Oreca

Sourd/Lunardi Audi n° 16 team Sainteloc-Phoenix

Merafina/Piccini Audi n°8 team Sainteloc-Phoenix


Course 1
PosCarClassDriversCarTimeLapsGapAvg
speed
17BORNHAUSER P / GROPPI L / Larbre CompétitionPorsche 911 GT3 R01:17.566144.01
226HERNANDEZ B / AYARI S / Audi Team OrecaAudi R8 LMS01:25.166+00:00:07.609143.86
337LEMERET S / FRANCHI G / WRTAudi R8 LMS01:31.166+00:00:13.620143.74
48MERAFINA W / PICCINI A / Sainteloc – Phoenix RaciAudi R8 LMS01:56.166+00:00:38.572143.25
517PEYROLES A / DERLOT R / Graff RacingCorvette Z 0602:22.966+00:01:05.399142.73
625HALLYDAY D / ORTELLI S / Audi Team OrecaAudi R8 LMS02:30.866+00:01:13.335142.57
727TUCHBANT D / MOLLEKENS K / WRTAudi R8 LMS02:46.766+00:01:29.146142.26
811DEMOUSTIER G / GUILVERT G / LMP MotorsportAston Martin DBRS 901:39.165+1 Tour141.41
92CAZENAVE L / POLICE J C / DKR EngineeringCorvette Z 0602:10.665+1 Tour140.8
101DEBARD E / PANIS O / DKR EngineeringCorvette Z 0600:34.064+2 Tours140.48
1146BEAUBELIQUE J L / BALTHAZARD G / Sofrev ASPFerrari 43002:53.764+2 Tours137.82
1264CABANNE G / VANNELET G / Ruffier RacingLamborghini Gallardo02:54.364+2 Tours137.81
1341MOUEZ E / LOGER D / Nourry CompétitionPorsche 997 Cup S01:28.563+3 Tours137.26
1465PRIGNAUD T / BRANDELA R / Ruffier RacingLamborghini Gallardo01:33.163+3 Tours137.17
1566BLEYNIE A / ROMECKI S / Ruffier RacingLamborghini Gallardo02:08.463+3 Tours136.51
169TONELLI G / CANAL J / Graff RacingCorvette Z 0658:08.262+4 Tours138.89
1768PRIEZ F / MADELEINE P / JSB CompetitionLamborghini Gallardo02:27.062+4 Tours134
1842NOURRY AS / NOURRY M / Nourry CompetitionPorsche 996 Cup01:29.860+6 Tours130.7
1969BULTE F / IDE E / Chrome MotorsportPorsche 997 Cup01:56.559+7 Tours128.05
2016SOURD M / LUNARDI D / Sainteloc – PhoenixAudi R8 LMS31:48.451+15 Tours147.02
2143BUFFIN J P / ULLMAN P / ASP CompétitionLamborghini Gallardo40:34.550+16 Tours131.57
224LAGNIEZ J-C / BRICHE J / JSB CompetitionLamborghini Gallardo32:46.049+17 Tours139.79





Looking for more? Have a look below.

  1. Belcar: W-Racing Team puts Audi R8 LMS on podium in Zolder
  2. French GT: Tough start for W Racing Team and its Audi R8 LMS
  3. ADAC GT Masters: Podium lock-out for Audi
  4. First victory for Audi R8 LMS in French GT
  5. ADAC GT Masters: Race 1 report and results from Oschersleben


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