2011 24 Hours of Spa
The 2011 Total 24 Hours of Spa was the 64th running of the 24 Hours of Spa. It was also the third round of the 2011 Blancpain Endurance Series season and was held over 30 and 31 July at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. The race was won by Greg Franchi, Timo Scheider, and Mattias Ekström of Audi Sport Team WRT.
Remarkably, the BMW Z4 GT3 of Need for Speed Team Schubert finished in second place, having started from 49th place on the grid.
Qualifying
[edit | edit source]Most of the 62 qualifiers set their fastest times in the third qualifying session due to the fully dry track. In the previous two sessions it was a drying wet track.
Qualifying result
[edit | edit source]Class leaders are in bold, the fastest lap for each car is in gray.
| Pos | No. | Team | Class | Qualifying 1[1] | Qualifying 2[2] | Qualifying 3[3] | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | Marc VDS Racing Team | GT3 Pro |
2:41.502 | 2:43.374 | 2:24.488 | 1 |
| 2 | 75 | Prospeed Competition | GT3 Pro |
2:44.664 | 2:46.363 | 2:24.735 | 2 |
| 3 | 9 | AutOrlando Sport | GT3 Pro |
2:46.697 | 2:47.025 | 2:26.713 | 3 |
| 4 | 24 | Blancpain Reiter | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:41.478 | No Time | 2:26.807 | 4 |
| 5 | 888 | Haribo Team Manthey | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:44.411 | 2:43.958 | 2:26.952 | 5 |
| 6 | 74 | Prospeed Competition | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:47.945 | 2:51.056 | 2:27.195 | 6 |
| 7 | 33 | Audi Sport Team WRT | GT3 Pro |
2:40.472 | 2:47.271 | 2:27.842 | 7 |
| 8 | 50 | AF Corse | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:46.506 | 2:54.592 | 2:28.262 | 8 |
| 9 | 55 | Graff Racing | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:41.536 | 2:41.866 | 2:28.355 | 9 |
| 10 | 98 | Audi Sport Team Phoenix | GT3 Pro |
2:41.007 | 2:43.150 | 2:28.573 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | Hexis AMR | GT3 Pro |
2:42.130 | 2:43.079 | 2:28.686 | 11 |
| 12 | 15 | KRK Racing Team Holland | GT3 Pro |
2:43.773 | 2:47.330 | 2:29.002 | 12 |
| 13 | 99 | Audi Sport Team Phoenix | GT3 Pro |
2:44.191 | 2:42.856 | 2:29.250 | 13 |
| 14 | 25 | Blancpain Reiter | GT3 Pro |
2:43.708 | No Time | 2:29.484 | 14 |
| 15 | 20 | SOFREV Auto Sport Promotion | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:46.561 | 2:49.479 | 2:29.515 | 15 |
| 16 | 41 | Marc VDS Racing Team | GT3 Pro |
2:42.698 | 2:43.812 | 2:29.597 | 16 |
| 17 | 26 | Delahaye Racing | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:41.979 | 2:43.232 | 2:29.612 | 17 |
| 18 | 54 | Graff Racing | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:41.206 | 2:43.185 | 2:29.878 | 18 |
| 19 | 35 | Black Falcon | GT3 Pro |
2:43.335 | 2:47.523 | 2:29.970 | 19 |
| 20 | 29 | Vita4One | GT3 Pro |
2:48.066 | 2:47.280 | 2:30.026 | 20 |
| 21 | 1 | Vita4One | GT3 Pro |
2:46.149 | 2:46.532 | 2:30.082 | 21 |
| 22 | 10 | SOFREV Auto Sport Promotion | GT3 Pro |
2:44.225 | 2:47.165 | 2:30.730 | 22 |
| 23 | 3 | Hexis AMR | GT3 Pro |
2:45.366 | 2:47.544 | 2:31.170 | 23 |
| 24 | 6 | Rhino's Leipert Motorsport | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:48.188 | 2:46.370 | 2:31.823 | 24 |
| 25 | 90 | Team Preci-Spark | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:51.907 | 2:56.062 | 2:31.824 | 25 |
| 26 | 2 | Vita4One | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:46.535 | 2:49.761 | 2:32.243 | 26 |
| 27 | 123 | Mühlner Motorsport | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:49.911 | No Time | 2:33.552 | 27 |
| 28 | 22 | Sport Garage | GT3 Gent. |
No Time | 2:55.577 | 2:33.948 | 28 |
| 29 | 23 | United Autosports | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:45.838 | 2:52.867 | 2:34.216 | 29 |
| 30 | 79 | Ecurie Ecosse | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:58.271 | 2:58.511 | 2:34.661 | 30 |
| 31 | 18 | De Lorenzi Racing | GT3 Pro-Am |
No Time | 2:51.578 | 2:34.956 | 31 |
| 32 | 42 | Sport Garage | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:53.674 | 2:49.427 | 2:35.130 | 32 |
| 33 | 92 | Marc VDS Racing Team | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:48.917 | 2:48.521 | 2:35.295 | 33 |
| 34 | 11 | United Autosports | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:48.405 | 2:53.133 | 2:35.543 | 34 |
| 35 | 58 | McLaren GT | GT3 Pro |
3:00.008 | 2:57.338 | 2:37.061 | 35 |
| 36 | 59 | McLaren GT | GT3 Pro |
No Time | 2:47.162 | 2:37.637 | 36 |
| 37 | 8 | GPR AMR | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:46.060 | 3:03.606 | 2:37.854 | 37 |
| 38 | 60 | VonRyan Racing | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:47.251 | 2:47.270 | 2:38.200 | 38 |
| 39 | 38 | Black Falcon | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:48.807 | 2:49.077 | 2:38.310 | 39 |
| 40 | 124 | Mühlner Motorsport | GT3 Gent. |
2:47.476 | No Time | 2:38.896 | 40 |
| 41 | 32 | Audi Sport Team WRT | GT3 Pro |
2:42.443 | 2:47.523 | 2:38.997 | 41 |
| 42 | 78 | AMR / Grivegnée | GT3 Gent. |
2:53.470 | 2:55.748 | 2:39.691 | 42 |
| 43 | 116 | Signa Motorsport | GT3 Gent. |
2:57.246 | 2:57.243 | 2:39.858 | 43 |
| 44 | 63 | RJN Motorsport | GT4 | 3:00.595 | 3:02.359 | 2:41.276 | 44 |
| 45 | 85 | VDS Racing Adventures | GT3 Gent. |
2:59.338 | 2:57.107 | 2:41.911 | 45 |
| 46 | 56 | RMS | Cup | 3:03.411 | 3:02.488 | 2:42.528 | 46 |
| 47 | 44 | Faster Racing by DB Motorsport | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:43.847 | 2:45.927 | 2:42.543 | 47 |
| 48 | 43 | Faster Racing by DB Motorsport | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:42.909 | 2:43.238 | No Time | 48 |
| 49 | 76 | Need for Speed Team Schubert | GT3 Pro |
2:43.157 | 2:50.080 | No Time | 49 |
| 50 | 70 | Lotus Sport Italia | GT4 | 3:00.807 | 3:11.754 | 2:43.271 | 50 |
| 51 | 16 | KRK Racing Team Holland | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:43.288 | 2:50.883 | No Time | 51 |
| 52 | 100 | DVB Racing | GT4 | 3:04.117 | 3:07.801 | 2:43.913 | 52 |
| 53 | 12 | United Autosports | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:50.119 | 2:51.419 | 2:44.720 | 53 |
| 54 | 19 | Level Racing | GT3 Gent. |
3:02.619 | 2:59.601 | 2:45.586 | 54 |
| 55 | 45 | Gulf Team First | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:48.365 | 3:07.752 | 2:49.910 | 55 |
| 56 | 51 | AF Corse | GT3 Pro-Am |
2:53.825 | 2:51.233 | 2:48.517 | 56 |
| 57 | 161 | Freeman Gepa 161 | Cup | 2:56.793 | 3:05.418 | 2:53.432 | 57 |
| 58 | 82 | GCR | GT3 Gent. |
2:54.820 | 3:06.217 | 3:02.405 | 58 |
| 59 | 36 | De Lorenzi Racing | Cup | 3:03.413 | 3:00.015 | 2:56.484 | 59 |
| 60 | 104 | Speed Lover | Cup | 3:02.556 | 2:58.315 | No Time | 60 |
| 61 | 57 | RMS | Cup | 3:00.778 | 3:07.053 | 3:08.897 | 61 |
| 62 | 103 | Speed Lover | GT4 | 3:12.084 | 3:25.466 | 3:16.745 | 62 |
Race
[edit | edit source]Race result
[edit | edit source]Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Tyre | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||||||
| 1 | GT3 Pro |
33 | Belgium Audi Sport Team WRT | Belgium Greg Franchi Sweden Mattias Ekström |
Audi R8 LMS | M | 545 |
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 2 | GT3 Pro |
76 | Sweden Edward Sandström |
BMW Z4 GT3 | D | 543 | |
| BMW 4.4 L V8 | |||||||
| 3 | GT3 Pro |
35 | Belgium Stéphane Léméret |
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | D | 535 | |
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 4 | GT3 Pro |
32 | Belgium Audi Sport Team WRT | Belgium Bert Longin Portugal Filipe Albuquerque Monaco Stéphane Ortelli |
Audi R8 LMS | M | 534 |
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 5 | GT3 Pro |
29 | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 531 | ||
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 6 | GT3 Pro-Am |
20 | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 530 | ||
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 7 | GT3 Pro-Am |
90 | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | A | 529 | ||
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 8 | GT3 Pro |
3 | Aston Martin DBRS9 | M | 527 | ||
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 9 | GT3 Pro-Am |
50 | South Africa Jack Gerber Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin |
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 526 | |
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 10 | GT3 Pro-Am |
43 | Netherlands Faster Racing by DB Motorsport | Netherlands Jeroen de Boer Netherlands Simon Knap Netherlands David Hart |
BMW Z4 GT3 | M | 521 |
| BMW 4.4 L V8 | |||||||
| 11 | GT3 Pro |
41 | Belgium Marc VDS Racing Team | Switzerland Jonathan Hirschi |
Ford GT GT3 | M | 521 |
| Ford 5.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 12 | GT3 Pro-Am |
38 | Ukraine Andrii Lebed Netherlands Peter van der Kolk Netherlands Jeroen van der Heuvel |
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | Y | 518 | |
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 13 | GT3 Pro-Am |
23 | Sweden Stefan Johansson |
Audi R8 LMS | D | 512 | |
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 14 | GT3 Pro |
98 | Switzerland Marcel Fässler |
Audi R8 LMS | M | 510 | |
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 15 | GT3 Pro |
4 | Switzerland Henri Moser Netherlands Stef Dusseldorp |
Aston Martin DBRS9 | M | 510 | |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 16 | GT3 Pro-Am |
16 | Netherlands KRK Racing Team Holland | Belgium Raf Vanthoor Netherlands Marius Ritskes Netherlands Bernhard van Oranje Netherlands Dennis Retera |
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | M | 504 |
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 17 | GT3 Gent |
19 | Belgium Level Racing | Belgium Philippe Broodcoren Belgium Christoff Corten Belgium Kurt Dujardin Netherlands Mathijs Herkema |
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S | M | 493 |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 18 | GT3 Gent |
124 | Belgium Mühlner Motorsport | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S | M | 493 | |
| Porsche 3.6 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 19 | GT3 Pro-Am |
12 | Netherlands Arie Luyendyk Hong Kong Alain Li |
Audi R8 LMS | D | 490 | |
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 20 | GT3 Pro-Am |
79 | Aston Martin DBRS9 | A | 489 | ||
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 21 | GT4 | 63 | Nissan 370Z GT4 | M | 476 | ||
| Nissan VQ37VHR 3.7 V6 | |||||||
| 22 | GT3 Gent |
116 | Belgium Signa Motorsport | Belgium Patrick Chaillet Belgium Thierry de Latre du Bosqueau Belgium Benoit Galand Belgium Christophe Geoffroy |
Dodge Viper Competition Coupe | M | 473 |
| Dodge 8.3 L V10 | |||||||
| 23 | GT3 Pro-Am |
60 | New Zealand Roger Wills |
McLaren MP4-12C GT3 | M | 469 | |
| McLaren M838T 3.8 L Turbo V8 | |||||||
| 24 | GT3 Gent |
82 | Dodge Viper Competition Coupe | P | 467 | ||
| Dodge 8.3 L V10 | |||||||
| 25 | GT4 | 100 | Belgium DVB Racing | Belgium Christophe Legrand |
BMW M3 GT4 | D | 465 |
| BMW S65B40 4.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 26 | GT3 Pro-Am |
92 | Belgium Marc VDS Racing Team | Belgium Marc Duez Belgium Jean-Michel Martin Belgium Éric Bachelart |
Ford Mustang Marc VDS GT3 | M | 444 |
| Ford 5.3 L V8 | |||||||
| 27 | Cup | 57 | Switzerland Manuel Nicolaïdis Switzerland Fabio Spirgi Switzerland Richard Feller |
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | M | 442 | |
| Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 28 | GT3 Gent |
85 | Belgium VDS Racing Aventures | Belgium Raphaël Van Der Straten Belgium José Close Belgium Julien Schroyen Belgium Benjamin Bailly |
Ford Mustang FR500 GT3 | D | 437 |
| Ford 5.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 29 | Cup | 161 | Belgium Freeman Gepa 161 | Belgium Patrick Geladé Belgium Didier Grandjean Belgium Dominique Sandona |
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | M | 405 |
| Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 30 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
888 | Porsche 997 GT3-R | M | 485 | ||
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 31 DNF |
Cup | 56 | Monaco Marc Faggionato |
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | M | 470 | |
| Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 32 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
44 | Netherlands Faster Racing by DB Motorsport | Netherlands Hoevert Vos Netherlands Harrie Kolen Netherlands Xavier Maassen |
BMW Z4 GT3 | M | 432 |
| BMW 4.4 L V8 | |||||||
| 33 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
10 | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 374 | ||
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 34 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
55 | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | M | 367 | ||
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 35 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
54 | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | M | 364 | ||
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 36 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
75 | Belgium Prospeed Competition | Belgium Jan Heylen Belgium Marc Goossens Belgium Maxime Soulet |
Porsche 997 GT3-R | M | 331 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 37 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
6 | Portugal Ricardo Bravo Portugal Lourenço Beirão da Veiga Portugal Duarte Félix da Costa |
Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ GT3 | M | 329 | |
| Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 38 DNF |
GT3 Gent |
22 | Ferrari 430 Scuderia GT3 | M | 319 | ||
| Ferrari 4.3 L V8 | |||||||
| 39 DNF |
GT4 | 70 | Lotus Evora GT4 | M | 315 | ||
| Toyota 2GR-FE 4.0 L V6 | |||||||
| 40 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
1 | Belgium Eric van de Poele Belgium Nico Verdonck |
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 251 | |
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 41 DNF |
Cup | 36 | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | M | 239 | ||
| Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 42 DNF |
GT4 | 103 | Belgium Speed Lover | Belgium Sven van Laere Belgium Peter van Audenhove Belgium René Marin |
Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 | M | 235 |
| Aston Martin 4.7 L V8 | |||||||
| 43 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
9 | Porsche 997 GT3-R | M | 233 | ||
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 44 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
99 | Audi R8 LMS | M | 224 | ||
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 45 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
26 | Belgium Delahaye Racing | Belgium Frédéric Bouvy Belgium Damien Coens Belgium Christian Kelders Belgium Jean-Luc Blanchemain |
Chevrolet Corvette Z06.R | M | 215 |
| Chevrolet LS7 7.0 L V8 | |||||||
| 46 DNF |
Cup | 104 | Belgium Speed Lover | Belgium Michel De Coster Belgium Rik Renmans Netherlands Oskar Slingerland Netherlands Tom Langeberg |
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | M | 200 |
| Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 47 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
42 | Ferrari 430 Scuderia GT3 | M | 160 | ||
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 48 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
008 | Belgium GPR AMR | Belgium Eddy Renard Czech Republic Tomáš Enge Czech Republic Jan Stoviček |
Aston Martin DBRS9 | M | 154 |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 49 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
15 | Netherlands KRK Racing Team Holland | Netherlands Mike Hezemans Belgium Koen Wauters Belgium Anthony Kumpen |
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 | M | 151 |
| Mercedes-Benz 6.2 L V8 | |||||||
| 50 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
45 | United Arab Emirates Gulf Team First | Belgium Andrea Barlesi Saudi Arabia Karim Al-Azhari |
Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ GT3 | M | 136 |
| Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 51 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
123 | Belgium Mühlner Motorsport | Belgium Armand Fumal Belgium Jérôme Thiry Belgium Christian Lefort Sweden Carl Rosenblad |
Porsche 997 GT3-R | M | 131 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 52 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
18 | Porschye 997 GT3-R | M | 128 | ||
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 53 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
11 | South Africa Mark Patterson |
Audi R8 LMS | D | 112 | |
| Audi 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 54 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
40 | Belgium Marc VDS Racing Team | Belgium Maxime Martin Belgium Bas Leinders |
BMW Z4 GT3 | M | 102 |
| BMW 4.4 L V8 | |||||||
| 55 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
58 | McLaren MP4-12C GT3 | A | 88 | ||
| McLaren M838T 3.8 L Turbo V8 | |||||||
| 56 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
51 | Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 69 | ||
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 | |||||||
| 57 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
24 | Switzerland Marc Hayek Netherlands Peter Kox Netherlands Jos Menten |
Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ GT3 | M | 65 | |
| Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 58 DNF |
GT3 Pro-Am |
74 | Belgium Prospeed Competition | Netherlands Paul van Splunteren Belgium Nicolas de Crem Belgium Ludovic Sougnez |
Porsche 997 GT3-R | M | 43 |
| Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | |||||||
| 59 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
25 | Austria Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof |
Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+ GT3 | M | 36 | |
| Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | |||||||
| 60 DNF |
GT3 Gent |
78 | Belgium GPR AMR / Grivegnée | Belgium Pierre Grivegnée Belgium Jean-Pierre Vandewauwer Belgium Alex van de Poele |
Aston Martin DBRS9 | M | 19 |
| Aston Martin 6.0 L V12 | |||||||
| 61 DNF |
GT3 Pro |
59 | Portugal Álvaro Parente |
McLaren MP4-12C GT3 | M | 2 | |
| McLaren M838T 3.8 L Turbo V8 | |||||||
| DSQ | GT3 Pro-Am |
2 | Netherlands Niek Hommerson Belgium Louis Machiels |
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 | M | 401 | |
| Ferrari 4.5 L V8 |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website (in French and Dutch)