2016 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

The 2016 WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, formally known as the WEC 6 Heures de Spa-Francorchamps, was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium on 5–7 May 2016. Spa-Francorchamps served as the second race of the 2016 World Endurance Championship.

Qualifying

Qualifying result

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

Pos	Class	Team	Average Time	Grid
1	LMP1	No. 1 Porsche Team	1:55.793	1
2	LMP1	No. 2 Porsche Team	1:56.590	2
3	LMP1	No. 6 Toyota Racing	1:57.698	3
4	LMP1	No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest	1:57.716	4
5	LMP1	No. 5 Toyota Racing	1:57.750	5
6	LMP1	No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest	1:57.915	6
7	LMP1	No. 13 Rebellion Racing	2:01.547	7
8	LMP1	No. 12 Rebellion Racing	2:02.126	8
9	LMP1	No. 4 Bykolles Racing Team	2:03.571	9
10	LMP2	No. 26 G-Drive Racing	2:07.363	10
11	LMP2	No. 36 Signatech Alpine	2:07.822	11
12	LMP2	No. 45 Manor	2:08.336	12
13	LMP2	No. 38 G-Drive Racing	2:08.557	13
14	LMP2	No. 44 Manor	2:08.893	14
15	LMP2	No. 43 RGR Sport by Morand	2:09.125	15
16	LMP2	No. 37 SMP Racing	2:09.445	16
17	LMP2	No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports	2:09.601	17
18	LMP2	No. 27 SMP Racing	2:09.625	18
19	LMP2	No. 35 Baxi DC Racing Alpine	2:10.230	19
20	LMP2	No. 42 Strakka Racing	2:11.160	20
21	LMP2	No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports	2:13.708	21
22	LMGTE Pro	No. 71 AF Corse	2:17.644	22
23	LMGTE Pro	No. 51 AF Corse	2:17.961	23
24	LMGTE Pro	No. 97 Aston Martin Racing	2:17.987	24
25	LMGTE Pro	No. 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	2:18.380	25
26	LMGTE Pro	No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	2:18.418	26
27	LMGTE Pro	No. 95 Aston Martin Racing	2:18.739	27
28	LMGTE Pro	No. 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing	2:20.036	28
29	LMGTE Am	No. 98 Aston Martin Racing	2:20.351	29
30	LMGTE Am	No. 83 AF Corse	2:22.202	30
31	LMGTE Am	No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing	2:22.457	31
32	LMGTE Am	No. 86 Gulf Racing	2:22.928	32
33	LMGTE Am	No. 78 KCMG	2:23.316	33
34	LMGTE Am	No. 50 Larbre Compétition	2:23.590	34

Race

Race result

The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's race distance) was 112 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold.^[2]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps
1	LMP1	8	Audi Sport Team Joest	Loïc Duval Lucas di Grassi Oliver Jarvis	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	M	160
1	LMP1	8	Audi Sport Team Joest	Loïc Duval Lucas di Grassi Oliver Jarvis	Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6	M	160
2	LMP1	2	Porsche Team	Marc Lieb Romain Dumas Neel Jani	Porsche 919 Hybrid	M	158
2	LMP1	2	Porsche Team	Marc Lieb Romain Dumas Neel Jani	Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4	M	158
3	LMP1	13	Rebellion Racing	Dominik Kraihamer Alexandre Imperatori Mathéo Tuscher	Rebellion R-One	D	156
3	LMP1	13	Rebellion Racing	Dominik Kraihamer Alexandre Imperatori Mathéo Tuscher	AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6	D	156
4	LMP1	12	Rebellion Racing	Nicolas Prost Nick Heidfeld Nelson Piquet, Jr.	Rebellion R-One	D	155
4	LMP1	12	Rebellion Racing	Nicolas Prost Nick Heidfeld Nelson Piquet, Jr.	AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6	D	155
5	LMP1	7	Audi Sport Team Joest	André Lotterer Marcel Fässler Benoît Tréluyer	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	M	155
5	LMP1	7	Audi Sport Team Joest	André Lotterer Marcel Fässler Benoît Tréluyer	Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6	M	155
6	LMP1	4	ByKolles Racing Team	Simon Trummer James Rossiter Oliver Webb	CLM P1/01	D	151
6	LMP1	4	ByKolles Racing Team	Simon Trummer James Rossiter Oliver Webb	AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6	D	151
7	LMP2	36	Signatech Alpine	Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes Stéphane Richelmi	Alpine A460	D	151
7	LMP2	36	Signatech Alpine	Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes Stéphane Richelmi	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	151
8	LMP2	31	Extreme Speed Motorsports	Ryan Dalziel Chris Cumming Pipo Derani	Ligier JS P2	D	151
8	LMP2	31	Extreme Speed Motorsports	Ryan Dalziel Chris Cumming Pipo Derani	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	151
9	LMP2	45	Manor	Matt Rao Richard Bradley Roberto Merhi	Oreca 05	D	151
9	LMP2	45	Manor	Matt Rao Richard Bradley Roberto Merhi	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	151
10	LMP2	43	RGR Sport by Morand	Ricardo González Filipe Albuquerque Bruno Senna	Ligier JS P2	D	151
10	LMP2	43	RGR Sport by Morand	Ricardo González Filipe Albuquerque Bruno Senna	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	151
11	LMP2	26	G-Drive Racing	Roman Rusinov Nathanaël Berthon René Rast	Oreca 05	D	150
11	LMP2	26	G-Drive Racing	Roman Rusinov Nathanaël Berthon René Rast	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	150
12	LMP2	38	G-Drive Racing	Simon Dolan Jake Dennis Giedo van der Garde	Gibson 015S	D	148
12	LMP2	38	G-Drive Racing	Simon Dolan Jake Dennis Giedo van der Garde	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	148
13	LMP2	30	Extreme Speed Motorsports	Scott Sharp Ed Brown Johannes van Overbeek	Ligier JS P2	D	146
13	LMP2	30	Extreme Speed Motorsports	Scott Sharp Ed Brown Johannes van Overbeek	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	146
14	LMGTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Davide Rigon Sam Bird	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	145
14	LMGTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Davide Rigon Sam Bird	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	M	145
15	LMP2	44	Manor	Tor Graves James Jakes Will Stevens	Oreca 05	D	144
15	LMP2	44	Manor	Tor Graves James Jakes Will Stevens	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	144
16	LMGTE Pro	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Andy Priaulx Marino Franchitti Harry Tincknell	Ford GT	M	144
16	LMGTE Pro	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Andy Priaulx Marino Franchitti Harry Tincknell	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	M	144
17	LMGTE Pro	97	Aston Martin Racing	Fernando Rees Richie Stanaway Jonathan Adam	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	D	144
17	LMGTE Pro	97	Aston Martin Racing	Fernando Rees Richie Stanaway Jonathan Adam	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	D	144
18	LMGTE Pro	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Richard Lietz Michael Christensen	Porsche 911 RSR	M	142
18	LMGTE Pro	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Richard Lietz Michael Christensen	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	142
19	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	D	140
19	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	D	140
20	LMGTE Am	83	AF Corse	François Perrodo Emmanuel Collard Rui Águas	Ferrari 458 Italia GT2	M	139
20	LMGTE Am	83	AF Corse	François Perrodo Emmanuel Collard Rui Águas	Ferrari F136GT 4.5 L V8	M	139
21	LMGTE Am	50	Larbre Compétition	Yutaka Yamagishi Paolo Ruberti Pierre Ragues	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	M	139
21	LMGTE Am	50	Larbre Compétition	Yutaka Yamagishi Paolo Ruberti Pierre Ragues	Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8	M	139
22	LMGTE Am	78	KCMG	Christian Ried Wolf Henzler Joël Camathias	Porsche 911 RSR	M	139
22	LMGTE Am	78	KCMG	Christian Ried Wolf Henzler Joël Camathias	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	139
23	LMGTE Am	86	Gulf Racing	Michael Wainwright Adam Carroll Ben Barker	Porsche 911 RSR	M	138
23	LMGTE Am	86	Gulf Racing	Michael Wainwright Adam Carroll Ben Barker	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	138
24	LMP2	37	SMP Racing	Vitaly Petrov Viktor Shaytar Kirill Ladygin	BR Engineering BR01	D	136
24	LMP2	37	SMP Racing	Vitaly Petrov Viktor Shaytar Kirill Ladygin	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	136
25	LMGTE Am	88	Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing	Khalid Al Qubaisi Patrick Long David Heinemeier Hansson	Porsche 911 RSR	M	136
25	LMGTE Am	88	Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing	Khalid Al Qubaisi Patrick Long David Heinemeier Hansson	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	136
26	LMP1	1	Porsche Team	Timo Bernhard Brendon Hartley Mark Webber	Porsche 919 Hybrid	M	112
26	LMP1	1	Porsche Team	Timo Bernhard Brendon Hartley Mark Webber	Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4	M	112
27	LMP1	5	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	M	110^{[N 1]}
27	LMP1	5	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima	Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6	M	110^{[N 1]}
DNF	LMP2	35	Baxi DC Racing Alpine	David Cheng Ho-Pin Tung Nelson Panciatici	Alpine A460	D	143
DNF	LMP2	35	Baxi DC Racing Alpine	David Cheng Ho-Pin Tung Nelson Panciatici	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	143
DNF	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Gianmaria Bruni James Calado	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	140
DNF	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Gianmaria Bruni James Calado	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	M	140
DNF	LMP2	27	SMP Racing	Nicolas Minassian Maurizio Mediani David Markozov	BR Engineering BR01	D	123
DNF	LMP2	27	SMP Racing	Nicolas Minassian Maurizio Mediani David Markozov	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	123
DNF	LMGTE Pro	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Olivier Pla Stefan Mücke Billy Johnson	Ford GT	M	100
DNF	LMGTE Pro	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Olivier Pla Stefan Mücke Billy Johnson	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	M	100
DNF	LMP1	6	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Stéphane Sarrazin Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	M	87
DNF	LMP1	6	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Stéphane Sarrazin Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi	Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6	M	87
DNF	LMP2	42	Strakka Racing	Nick Leventis Jonny Kane Danny Watts	Gibson 015S	D	78
DNF	LMP2	42	Strakka Racing	Nick Leventis Jonny Kane Danny Watts	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	D	78
DNF	LMGTE Pro	95	Aston Martin Racing	Nicki Thiim Marco Sørensen Darren Turner	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	D	40
DNF	LMGTE Pro	95	Aston Martin Racing	Nicki Thiim Marco Sørensen Darren Turner	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	D	40