2012 12 Hours of Sebring

The 60th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring was the 60th running of the 12 Hours of Sebring, an auto race held at the Sebring International Raceway from 15–17 March 2012. The race served as the opening round for both the inaugural FIA World Endurance Championship and American Le Mans Series seasons. The field of 64 entries was divided into nine classes: five from the American Le Mans Series and four from the World Endurance Championship.

#2 Audi LMP1 fielded by Audi Sport Team Joest, overall winner.

Qualifying

Qualifying result

Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.[1]

Pos Class Team Driver Lap time Grid
1 LMP1 #1 Audi Sport Team Joest Benoît Tréluyer 1:45.820 1
2 LMP1 #2 Audi Sport Team Joest Tom Kristensen 1:46.215 2
3 LMP1 #3 Audi Sport Team Joest Romain Dumas 1:46.935 3
4 P1 #6 Muscle Milk Pickett Racing Klaus Graf 1:47.536 4
5 LMP1 #15 OAK Racing Guillaume Moreau 1:48.319 62
6 LMP1 #22 JRM David Brabham 1:48.439 5
7 LMP1 #21 Strakka Racing Danny Watts 1:48.590 6
8 LMP1 #12 Rebellion Racing Neel Jani 1:48.630 7
9 LMP1 #13 Rebellion Racing Andrea Belicchi 1:48.956 8
10 LMP1 #16 Pescarolo Team Emmanuel Collard 1:50.200 9
11 LMP2 #24 OAK Racing Olivier Pla 1:50.467 10
12 LMP2 #44 Starworks Motorsport Stéphane Sarrazin 1:50.823 11
13 LMP2 #41 Greaves Motorsport Elton Julian 1:51.809 12
14 LMP2 #23 Signatech Nissan Franck Mailleux 1:52.084 13
15 LMP2 #25 ADR-Delta John Martin 1:52.113 14
16 P2 #055 Level 5 Motorsports Christophe Bouchut 1:52.129 15
17 P2 #37 Conquest Endurance Martin Plowman 1:52.493 63
18 P2 #95 Level 5 Motorsports Luis Díaz 1:52.659 16
19 LMP2 #49 PeCom Racing Pierre Kaffer 1:52.763 17
20 LMP2 #31 Lotus Thomas Holzer 1:53.080 18
21 PC #9 RSR Racing Bruno Junqueira 1:54.510 19
22 PC #06 CORE Autosport E. J. Viso 1:54.555 20
23 P1 #016 Dyson Racing Chris Dyson 1:54.593 21
24 PC #025 Dempsey Racing Dane Cameron 1:54.628 22
25 PC #7 Merchant Services Racing Pablo Sanchez 1:55.160 23
26 PC #05 CORE Autosport Colin Braun 1:55.208 24
27 PC #5 Muscle Milk Pickett Racing Memo Gidley 1:55.420 25
28 PC #52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports Butch Leitzinger 1:55.460 26
29 PC #8 Merchant Services Racing Kyle Marcelli 1:55.654 27
30 PC #18 Performance Tech Motorsports Raphael Matos 1:55.848 28
31 LMGTE Pro #51 AF Corse Gianmaria Bruni 1:58.427 29
32 LMGTE Pro #59 Luxury Racing Jaime Melo 1:58.723 30
33 GT #03 Corvette Racing Jan Magnussen 1:58.996 31
34 GT #4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin 1;59.007 32
35 LMGTE Pro #71 AF Corse Olivier Beretta 1:59.084 33
36 GT #56 BMW Team RLL Joey Hand 1:59.776 34
37 GT #01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Johannes van Overbeek 2:00.094 35
38 GT #45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Jörg Bergmeister 2:00.119 36
39 LMGTE Pro #97 Aston Martin Racing Stefan Mücke 2:00.174 37
40 LMGTE Am #58 Luxury Racing Dominik Farnbacher 2:00.184 38
41 LMGTE Pro #77 Team Felbermayr-Proton Richard Lietz 2:00.256 39
42 GT #155 BMW Team RLL Jörg Müller 2:00.337 40
43 GT #02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Anthony Lazzaro 2:00.344 41
44 LMGTE Am #57 Krohn Racing Niclas Jönsson 2:00.929 42
45 GT #17 Team Falken Tire Wolf Henzler 2:01.632 43
46 LMGTE Am #50 Larbre Compétition Pedro Lamy 2:01.640 44
47 LMGTE Am #88 Team Felbermayr-Proton Paolo Ruberti 2:01.787 45
48 GT #48 Paul Miller Racing Sascha Maassen 2:02.150 46
49 LMGTE Am #70 Larbre Compétition Jean-Philippe Belloc 2:02.732 47
50 LMGTE Am #61 AF Corse-Waltrip Rui Águas 2:03.331 48
51 LMGTE Am #55 JWA-Avila Joël Camathias 2:04.342 49
52 GTC #30 NGT Motorsport Sean Edwards 2:06.674 50
53 GTC #34 Green Hornet Racing Damien Faulkner 2:06.697 51
54 GTC #022 Alex Job Racing Leh Keen 2:06.711 52
55 GTC #023 Alex Job Racing Dion von Moltke 2:07.016 53
56 GTC #11 JDX Racing Kevin Estre 2:07.264 54
57 GT #044 Flying Lizard Motorsports Seth Neiman 2:07.354 55
58 GTC #031 NGT Motorsport Nicki Thiim 2:07.434 56
59 GTC #66 TRG Spencer Pumpelly 2:07.550 57
60 GTC #32 GMG Racing James Sofronas 2:08.607 58
61 GTC #024 Competition Motorsports Cort Wagner 2:08.792 59
62 P2 #54 Black Swan Racing Jon Fogarty 2:35.156 60
63 LMP2 #29 Gulf Racing Middle East Jean-Denis Délétraz 14:43.720 EX1
64 LMP2 #28 Gulf Racing Middle East No Time 61
Notes

Race

Race result

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance (227 laps) marked as not classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tire Laps
Engine
1 LMP1 2 Audi Sport Team Joest Allan McNish
Tom Kristensen
Rinaldo Capello		 Audi R18 TDI M 325
Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Diesel)
2 LMP1 3 Audi Sport Team Joest Timo Bernhard
Romain Dumas
Loïc Duval		 Audi R18 TDI M 321
Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Diesel)
3 LMP2 44 Starworks Motorsport Ryan Dalziel
Enzo Potolicchio
Stéphane Sarrazin		 HPD ARX-03b D 319
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
4 P2 055 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker
João Barbosa
Christophe Bouchut		 HPD ARX-03b D 319
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
5 LMP2 24 OAK Racing Jacques Nicolet
Olivier Pla
Matthieu Lahaye		 Morgan LMP2 D 318
Judd HK 3.6 L V8
6 LMP1 16 Pescarolo Team Emmanuel Collard
Jean-Christophe Boullion
Julien Jousse		 Pescarolo 01 M 318
Judd GV5 S2 5.0 L V10
7 LMP2 49 Pecom Racing Luís Pérez Companc
Soheil Ayari
Pierre Kaffer		 Oreca 03 D 317
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
8 P1 016 Dyson Racing Team Chris Dyson
Guy Smith
Steven Kane		 Lola B12/60 D 317
Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4
(Butanol)
9 LMP2 41 Greaves Motorsport Christian Zugel
Ricardo González
Elton Julian		 Zytek Z11SN D 316
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
10 LMP1 21 Strakka Racing Nick Leventis
Jonny Kane
Danny Watts		 HPD ARX-03a M 316
Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8
11 LMP2 25 ADR-Delta John Martin
Robbie Kerr
Tor Graves		 Oreca 03 D 315
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
12 PC 06 CORE Autosport E. J. Viso
Alex Popow
Burt Frisselle		 Oreca FLM09 M 312
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
13 PC 52 PR1 Mathiasen Racing Butch Leitzinger
Ken Dobson
Rudy Junco, Jr.		 Oreca FLM09 M 311
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
14
DNF		 LMP2 31 Lotus Thomas Holzer
Mirco Schultis
Luco Moro		 Lola B12/80 D 310
Lotus (Judd) 3.6 L V8
15 PC 05 CORE Autosport Colin Braun
Jon Bennett
Eric Lux		 Oreca FLM09 M 310
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
16 LMP1 1 Audi Sport Team Joest André Lotterer
Benoît Tréluyer
Marcel Fässler		 Audi R18 TDI M 310
Audi TDI 3.7 L Turbo V6
(Diesel)
17 LMP1 22 JRM Peter Dumbreck
David Brabham
Karun Chandhok		 HPD ARX-03a M 309
Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8
18 GT 56 BMW Team RLL Dirk Müller
Joey Hand
Jonathan Summerton		 BMW M3 GT2 D 307
BMW 4.0 L V8
19 GT 03 Corvette Racing Jan Magnussen
Jordan Taylor
Antonio García		 Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 307
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
20 LMGTE
Pro		 71 AF Corse Andrea Bertolini
Olivier Beretta
Marco Cioci		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 307
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
21 GT 4 Corvette Racing Oliver Gavin
Tommy Milner
Richard Westbrook		 Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 307
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
22 GT 155 BMW Team RLL Bill Auberlen
Jörg Müller
Uwe Alzen		 BMW M3 GT2 D 307
BMW 4.0 L V8
23 LMGTE
Pro		 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton Marc Lieb
Richard Lietz
Patrick Pilet		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 306
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 GT 48 Paul Miller Racing Bryce Miller
Sascha Maassen
Rob Bell		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR D 303
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
25 PC 7 Merchant Services Racing Chapman Ducote
Javier Acheverria
Pablo Sanchez		 Oreca FLM09 M 303
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
26 GT 044 Flying Lizard Motorsports Seth Neiman
Darren Law
Andy Lally		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 303
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
27 GT 02 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ed Brown
Jeff Segal
Anthony Lazzaro		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 303
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
28
DNF		 P1 6 Muscle Milk Pickett Racing Klaus Graf
Lucas Luhr
Simon Pagenaud		 HPD ARX-03a M 302
Honda 3.4 L V8
29 LMGTE
Am		 88 Team Felbermayr-Proton Christian Ried
Gianluca Roda
Paolo Ruberti		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 298
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
30 P2 54 Black Swan Racing Tim Pappas
Bret Curtis
Jon Fogarty		 Lola B11/80 D 298
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
31 LMGTE
Am		 70 Larbre Compétition Pascal Gibon
Christophe Bourret
Jean-Philippe Belloc		 Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 297
Corvette 5.5 L V8
32 LMP1 12 Rebellion Racing Nicolas Prost
Neel Jani
Nick Heidfeld		 Lola B11/60 M 296
Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8
33 GTC 023 Alex Job Racing Bill Sweedler
Townsend Bell
Dion von Moltke		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 292
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
34 LMGTE
Pro		 97 Aston Martin Racing Stefan Mücke
Darren Turner
Adrián Fernández		 Aston Martin Vantage GTE M 292
Aston Martin 4.5 L V8
35 GTC 022 Alex Job Racing Cooper MacNeil
Leh Keen
Louis-Philippe Dumoulin		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 291
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
36 LMP1 13 Rebellion Racing Andrea Belicchi
Harold Primat
Jeroen Bleekemolen		 Lola B11/60 M 291
Toyota RV8KLM 3.4 L V8
37 GTC 34 Green Hornet Racing Peter LeSaffre
Damien Faulkner
Sebastiaan Bleekemolen		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 290
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
38 GT 17 Team Falken Tire Bryan Sellers
Wolf Henzler
Martin Ragginger		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR F 290
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
39
DNF		 LMGTE
Am		 50 Larbre Compétition Patrick Bornhauser
Julien Canal
Pedro Lamy		 Chevrolet Corvette C6.R M 288
Corvette 5.5 L V8
40 GTC 66 TRG Spencer Pumpelly
Marc Bunting
Emilio Di Guida		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 287
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
41 LMGTE
Am		 61 AF Corse-Waltrip Robert Kauffman
Michael Waltrip
Rui Águas		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 283
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
42 PC 5 Muscle Milk Pickett Racing Memo Gidley
Michael Guasch
Roger Wills		 Oreca FLM09 M 282
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
43 GTC 11 JDX Racing Chris Cumming
Kevin Estre
Mark Bullitt		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 282
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
44 P2 37 Conquest Endurance Martin Plowman
David Heinemeier Hansson
Jan Heylen		 Morgan LMP2 D 281
Judd HK 3.6 L V8
45 GTC 024 Competition Motorsports Bob Faieta
Cort Wagner
Michael Avenatti		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 279
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
46 GT 01 Extreme Speed Motorsports Scott Sharp
Johannes van Overbeek
Guy Cosmo		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 278
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
47 LMP2 28 Gulf Racing Middle East Fabien Giroix
Maxime Jousse
Stefan Johansson		 Lola B12/80 D 277
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
48 GTC 32 GMG Racing James Sofronas
Alex Welch
René Villeneuve		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 276
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
49 PC 18 Performance Tech Motorsports Anthony Nicolosi
Ricardo Vera
Raphael Matos		 Oreca FLM09 M 274
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
50 LMGTE
Am		 57 Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn
Niclas Jonsson
Michele Rugolo		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 D 265
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
51 PC 9 RSR Racing Bruno Junqueira
Tomy Drissi
Roberto González		 Oreca FLM09 M 255
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
52 LMGTE
Am		 55 JWA-Avila Bill Binnie
Joël Camathias
Markus Palttala		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR P 252
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
53 GT 45 Flying Lizard Motorsports Patrick Long
Jörg Bergmeister
Marco Holzer		 Porsche 997 GT3-RSR M 251
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
54
DNF		 GTC 031 NGT Motorsport Nicki Thiim
Angel Benitez, Sr.
Angel Benitez, Jr.		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 236
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
55
DNF		 LMP1 15 OAK Racing Guillaume Moreau
Dominik Kraihamer
Bertrand Baguette		 OAK Pescarolo 01 D 233
Judd DB 3.4 L V8
56
DNF		 GTC 30 NGT Motorsport Sean Edwards
Henrique Cisneros
Carlos Kauffman		 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Y 205
Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
57
DNF		 PC 025 Dempsey Racing Duncan Ende
Henri Richard
Dane Cameron		 Oreca FLM09 M 172
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
58
DNF		 P2 95 Level 5 Motorsports Scott Tucker
Luis Díaz
Ryan Hunter-Reay		 HPD ARX-03b D 85
Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6
59
DNF		 LMP2 23 Signatech Nissan Franck Mailleux
Jordan Tresson
Olivier Lombard		 Oreca 03 D 85
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
60
DNF		 LMGTE
Pro		 59 Luxury Racing Frédéric Makowiecki
Jaime Melo
Jean-Karl Vernay		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 83
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
61
DNF		 PC 8 Merchant Services Racing Kyle Marcelli
Dean Sterling
Lucas Downs		 Oreca FLM09 M 38
Chevrolet 6.2 L V8
62
DNF		 LMGTE
Am		 58 Luxury Racing Pierre Ehret
Dominik Farnbacher
François Jakubowski		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M 0
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
EX LMGTE
Pro		 51 AF Corse Giancarlo Fisichella
Gianmaria Bruni
Toni Vilander		 Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 M —
Ferrari 4.5 L V8
EX LMP2 29 Gulf Racing Middle East Frédéric Fatien
Keiko Ihara
Jean-Denis Délétraz		 Lola B12/80 D —
Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8
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References
  1. "60th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring Final Grid" (PDF). International Motor Sports Association. 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
  2. Dagys, John (2012-03-17). "Audi Quickest In Warmup". SpeedTV.com. Speed Channel. Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
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