2015 Gulf 12 Hours
The 2015 Gulf 12 Hours was the 5th edition of the Gulf 12 Hours. The race was held at Yas Marina Circuit on 11 December 2015. It was contested with GT3-spec, Porsche Cup cars, and Group CN cars.
The race was won by Michal Broniszewski, Davide Rigon and Andrea Piccini in the #11 Kessel Racing Ferrari 458 Italia GT3.
Race Results
[edit]Part 1
[edit]Class winners denoted in bold.
| Pos. | Class | No. | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro | 11 |  Kessel Racing
|
 Michal Broniszewski Davide Rigon Andrea Piccini
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 153 | 6:01:16.886 |
| 2 | Pro | 2 |  Black Falcon
|
 Abdulaziz Al Faisal Hubert Haupt Yelmer Buurman
|
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | 153 | +1:10.921 |
| 3 | Pro | 1 |  Abu Dhabi Racing Black Falcon
|
Khaled Al Qubaisi Jeroen Bleekemolen Maro Engel
|
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | 153 | +1:27.799 |
| 4 | Pro | 44 |  Oman Racing Team
|
 Jonathan Adam Ahmad Al Harthy Darren Turner
|
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 | 153 | +2:21.164 |
| 5 | Pro-Am | 51 | AF Corse
|
Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Andrea Rizzoli
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 6 | Gent | 65 | Kessel Racing
|
 Alexis De Bernardi Loris Capirossi Niki Cadei
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 7 | Pro-Am | 55 | AF Corse
|
 Jack Gerber Marco Cioci Ilya Melnikov
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 8 | Gent | 99 | Kessel Racing
|
Vadim Gitlin Michael Lyons Marco Zanuttini
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 9 | Gent | 10 | Equipe Verschuur
|
 Miguel Ramos Filipe Barreiros Jerome Naveaux Jean-Pierre Lequeux
|
Renault R.S. 01 | 149 | +4 Laps |
| 10 | Pro | 25 | FF Corse
|
Charlie Hollings Ivor Dunbar Johnny Mowlem
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 148 | +5 Laps |
| 11 | Cup | 20 | MRS GT-Racing
|
 Charles Putman Charles Espenlaub Xavier Maassen
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 144 | +9 Laps |
| 12 | Cup | 40 | Brookspeed
|
Graeme Mundy Steven Liquorish  Salih Yoluç
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 143 | +10 Laps |
| 13 | Cup | 21 | MRS GT-Racing
|
 George Chou Samson Chan? Robert Lee  Naoki Yokomizo
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 142 | +11 Laps |
| 14 | Cup | 67 |  GDL Racing
|
Jim Michaelian Bashar Mardini Roberto Rayneri
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 135 | +18 Laps |
| 15 | Pro-Am | 38 | Black Pearl Racing by Rinaldi
|
Pierre Kaffer Steve Parrow Alexander Volz
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 131 | +22 Laps |
| 16 | CN2 | 23 | CRM
|
 Sam Taheri  Amro Al Hamad Angelo Negro Philippe Prette
|
Wolf GB08 | 129 | +24 Laps |
| 17 | Gent | 50 | AF Corse
|
Francisco Guedes Alexander Moiseev Riccardo Ragazzi
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 126 | +27 Laps |
| 18
DNF |
Gent | 88 | Dragon Racing
|
 Frederic Fatien John Hartshorne Alex Kapadia
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 64 | +89 Laps |
| 19 | Cup | 87 | GDL Racing
|
Mario Cordoni Roberto Silva Remi Terrail
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 61 | +92 Laps |
| Source:[1][2] | |||||||
Part 2
[edit]Class winners denoted in bold.
| Pos. | Class | No. | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro | 11 | Kessel Racing
|
Michal Broniszewski Davide Rigon Andrea Piccini
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 153 | 6:01:16.886 |
| 2 | Pro | 2 | Black Falcon
|
Abdulaziz Al Faisal Hubert Haupt Yelmer Buurman
|
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | 153 | +1:10.921 |
| 3 | Pro | 44 | Oman Racing Team
|
Jonathan Adam Ahmad Al Harthy Darren Turner
|
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 | 153 | +2:21.164 |
| 4 | Pro-Am | 55 | AF Corse
|
Jack Gerber Marco Cioci Ilya Melnikov
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 5 | Gent | 99 | Kessel Racing
|
Vadim Gitlin Michael Lyons Marco Zanuttini
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 6 | Pro-Am | 51 | AF Corse
|
Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Andrea Rizzoli
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 7 | Pro | 1 | Abu Dhabi Racing Black Falcon
|
Khaled Al Qubaisi Jeroen Bleekemolen Maro Engel
|
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | 153 | +1:27.799 |
| 8 | Gent | 65 | Kessel Racing
|
Alexis De Bernardi Loris Capirossi Niki Cadei
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 150 | +3 Laps |
| 9 | Cup | 20 | MRS GT-Racing
|
Charles Putman Charles Espenlaub Xavier Maassen
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 144 | +9 Laps |
| 10 | Gent | 10 | Equipe Verschuur
|
Miguel Ramos Filipe Barreiros Jerome Naveaux Jean-Pierre Lequeux
|
Renault R.S. 01 | 149 | +4 Laps |
| 11 | Cup | 40 | Brookspeed
|
Graeme Mundy Steven Liquorish Salih Yoluç
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 143 | +10 Laps |
| 12 | Cup | 21 | MRS GT-Racing
|
George Chou Samson Chan ? Robert Lee Naoki Yokomizo
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 142 | +11 Laps |
| 13 | Pro-Am | 38 | Black Pearl Racing by Rinaldi
|
Pierre Kaffer Steve Parrow Alexander Volz
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 131 | +22 Laps |
| 14 | Gent | 50 | AF Corse
|
Francisco Guedes Alexander Moiseev Riccardo Ragazzi
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 126 | +27 Laps |
| 15 | CN2 | 23 | CRM
|
Sam Taheri Amro Al Hamad Angelo Negro Philippe Prette
|
Wolf GB08 | 129 | +24 Laps |
| 16 | Cup | 67 | GDL Racing
|
Jim Michaelian Bashar Mardini Roberto Rayneri
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 135 | +18 Laps |
| 17
DNF |
Pro | 25 | FF Corse
|
Charlie Hollings Ivor Dunbar Johnny Mowlem
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 148 | +5 Laps |
| 18
DNF |
Cup | 87 | GDL Racing
|
Mario Cordoni Roberto Silva Remi Terrail
|
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 61 | +92 Laps |
| DNS | Gent | 88 | Dragon Racing
|
Frederic Fatien John Hartshorne Alex Kapadia
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 64 | +89 Laps |
| Source:[3][2] | |||||||
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Result of Gulf 12 Hours - 12 Hour Race - part 1" (PDF). December 11, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Gulf 12 Hours 2015". racingsportscars.com. December 11, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
- ^ "Result of Gulf 12 Hours - 12 Hour Race - part 2" (PDF). December 11, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2024.