2016 Sepang 12 Hours
The 2016 Motul Sepang 12 Hours was the seventeenth Sepang 12 Hours race held on Sepang International Circuit on 10 December 2016.[1] The race was contested with GT3-spec cars, GTC-spec cars, GT4 (Supersport)-spec cars, MARC cars and touring cars. This was the second Sepang 12 Hours race organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO).[2] The race was also the third and final round of the inaugural Intercontinental GT Challenge.
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| Date | 10 December 2016 | |
| Location | Sepang, Malaysia | |
| Course | 5.543 km (3.444 mi) | |
| Weather | Qualifying: Sunny Race: Changeable | |
| Race | ||
| Pole | ||
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| Time | 2:02.634 | |
| Podium | ||
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The race was won by the Audi R8 LMS run by Audi Sport Team Phoenix. Driven by Robin Frijns, Christopher Haase and Laurens Vanthoor. The race victory saw Vanthoor win the inaugural drivers championship. Supported by third-placed team mates Pierre Kaffer, René Rast and Markus Winkelhock, Audi won the manufacturers championship.
Report
Paid Practice sessions
Free Practice sessions
Qualifying
Race
Event format
| Day | Session | Time/distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday (8 December) | Paid Practice (GT3/GTC) | 120 minutes |
| Paid Practice (GT4/SP/TP/TC/MARC/Others) | 120 minutes | |
| Free Practice 1 | 120 minutes | |
| Free Practice 2 | 120 minutes | |
| Friday (9 December) | Free Practice 3 | 120 minutes |
| Qualifying | 60 minutes | |
| Top 15 Shootout | 15 minutes | |
| Saturday (10 December) | Race | 12 hours |
| Source:[3] | ||
Race results
Class winners in bold.
| Pos. | Class | No. | Drivers | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GT3 Pro | 15 | |
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Audi R8 LMS | 305 | 12:01:33.824 |
| 2 | GT3 Pro | 911 | |
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Porsche 911 GT3 R | 304 | +1 Lap |
| 3 | GT3 Pro | 16 | |
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Audi R8 LMS | 304 | +1 Lap |
| 4 | GT3 Pro | 50 |   |
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Ferrari 488 GT3 | 303 | +2 Laps |
| 5 | GT3 Pro | 912 |   |
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Porsche 911 GT3 R | 302 | +3 Laps |
| 6 | GT3 Pro-Am | 35 |   |
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Ferrari 488 GT3 | 297 | +8 Laps |
| 7 | GT3 Pro-Am | 11 |  |
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Ferrari 488 GT3 | 297 | +8 Laps |
| 8 | GT3 Pro | 88 |  |
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Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | 296 | +9 Laps |
| 9 | GT3 Pro-Am | 27 |  .svg.png){kind=small} |
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Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | 296 | +9 Laps |
| 10 | GT3 Pro | 9 |  |
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McLaren 650S GT3 | 290 | +15 Laps |
| 11 | GT3 Am | 75 |   |
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Ferrari 488 GT3 | 289 | +16 Laps |
| 12 | GTC Pro-Am | 26 | |
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Audi R8 LMS Cup | 288 | +17 Laps |
| 13 | GT3 Pro-Am | 52 | |
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | 286 | +19 Laps |
| 14 | GTC Pro-Am | 67 | |
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Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo | 286 | +19 Laps |
| 15 | MARC | 93 | |
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MARC Mazda3 V8 | 281 | +24 Laps |
| 16 | MARC | 91 |  |
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MARC Focus V8 | 279 | +26 Laps |
| 17 | GT4 | 69 | |
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Ginetta G55 GT4 | 271 | +34 Laps |
| 18 | GT4S | 39 | |
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Lexus RC350 | 266 | +39 Laps |
| 19 | GTC Pro-Am | 333 | |
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Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | 265 | +40 Laps |
| 20 | GT4 | 55 | |
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Ginetta G55 GT4 | 263 | +42 Laps |
| 21 | Touring | 100 | |
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Toyota GT86 | 257 | +48 Laps |
| 22 | Touring | 77 | |
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Subaru Impreza STI 2.0 | 249 | +56 Laps |
| 23 | Touring | 7 | |
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Honda Civic Type R | 245 | +60 Laps |
| 24 | GT3 Pro | 30 | |
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Toyota Prius (ZVW50) | 222 | +83 Laps |
| Ret | TC | 65 | |
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SEAT León TCR | 201 | +104 Laps |
| Source:[4] | |||||||
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References
- Ramanujam, Mohan K (8 December 2016). "2016 Motul Sepang 12 Hours happening this weekend". paultan.org. Driven Communications Sdn Bhd. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Klein, Jamie (10 December 2016). "Sepang 12 Hours: Audi survives the rain for dominant win". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "2016 Motul 12 Hours of Sepang Official Timetable". sepang12hours.com. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- "2016 Motul 12 Hours of Sepang Race Classification". sepang12hours.com. Stéphane Ratel Organisation. 11 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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