Photo : Pascal SAIVET - www.visionsport-agency.com
Audi and Toyota shared the best times of the first practice sessions for the 6 Hours of Shanghai (Final round of the FIA World Endurance Championship).
Allan McNish set the fastest lap of the first free practice session of 6 hours in Shanghai with a time of 1:52. 219 at the wheel of the Audi R18 e-tron quattro No.2. That time was shattered in the second session by Alexander Wurz, with a lap of 1:50.573 in the Toyota TS030 Hybrid. Behind both Audi and Toyota is the fastest of the privateer teams, the Lola-Toyota No.12 of Rebellion Racing.
Lotus (Lola chassis) No.32 set the best time in LM P2. The LM GTE Pro class was dominated by the works Aston Martin, and the AF Corse-Waltrip Ferrari was fastest in LM GTE Am
Qualifying will be tomorrow and 6 Hours in Shanghai will start Sunday at 3:00 am (UK time) and will be broadcast on lemans-tv.com.
Results of first free practice.
Julien Hergault
Photo : SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT (SHANGHAI, CHINA), 6 HOURS OF SHANGHAI, FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER, 1st Free Practice.