2019 Kyalami 9 Hours

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The 2019 Kyalami 9 Hours was an endurance event that took place on 23 November 2019 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Midrand, South Africa. This event served as a revival to the Kyalami 9 Hours event which was last held in 2000, and also served as the final round of the 2019 Intercontinental GT Challenge.

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The race was won from pole by Frikadelli Racing Team and drivers Nick Tandy, Dennis Olsen and Mathieu Jaminet. Frikadelli's #31 Porsche 911 GT3 R finished 6.745 seconds ahead of Walkenhorst Motorsport and their #34 BMW M6 GT3 shared by Mikkel Jensen, Nicky Catsburg and Christian Krognes. GPX Racing secured third place a further 2.290 seconds down, in their #20 Porsche 911 GT3 R driven by Kevin Estre, Richard Lietz and Michael Christensen.

Entry list

TeamVehicleNoDriverClass
Flag of South Africa.svg Team Perfect Circle Porsche 997 GT3 R 09 Flag of South Africa.svg Andre BezuidenhoutNat
Flag of South Africa.svg Franco Scribante
Flag of South Africa.svg Silvio Scribante
Flag of Germany.svg Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon Mercedes-AMG GT3 6 Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Afanasiev S
Flag of Germany.svg Patrick Assenheimer
Flag of Germany.svg Hubert Haupt
Flag of Austria.svg Lechner Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R 9 Flag of South Africa.svg Saul HackS
Flag of Germany.svg Lars Kern
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Dylan Pereira
Flag of Germany.svg Mercedes-AMG Team SPS Automotive Performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Yelmer Buurman P
Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Götz
Flag of Germany.svg Luca Stolz
40 Flag of Germany.svg Tim MüllerAm
Flag of Germany.svg Valentin Pierburg
Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Ramos
Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R 12 Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber P
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Campbell
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurens Vanthoor
Flag of South Africa.svg Stradale Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 13 Flag of South Africa.svg Charl ArangiesNat
Flag of South Africa.svg Craig Jarvis
Flag of South Africa.svg Dawie Joubert
Flag of South Africa.svg Pablo Clark Racing Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 17 Flag of South Africa.svg Kishoor PitamberNat
Flag of South Africa.svg Michael Stephen
Flag of South Africa.svg Leonard Charles Thompson
Flag of Hong Kong.svg KCMG Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 18 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alexandre Imperatori P
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Jarvis
Flag of Italy.svg Edoardo Liberati
35 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Burdon P
Flag of Japan.svg Katsumasa Chiyo
Flag of Brazil.svg João Paulo de Oliveira
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg GPX Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R 20 Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Christensen P
Flag of France.svg Kévin Estre
Flag of Austria.svg Richard Lietz
Flag of Germany.svg Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 22 Flag of Germany.svg Jochen KrumbachS
Flag of South Africa.svg David Perel
Flag of Germany.svg Leonard Weiss
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Audi Sport Team WRT Audi R8 LMS 25 Flag of South Africa.svg Kelvin van der Linde P
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Vanthoor
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Frédéric Vervisch
Flag of Germany.svg Audi Sport Team Land Audi R8 LMS 29 Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Haase P
Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Mies
Flag of Germany.svg Markus Winkelhock
Flag of Italy.svg Honda Team Motul Honda NSX GT3 30 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bertrand Baguette P
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Bonanomi
Flag of the United States.svg Dane Cameron
Flag of Germany.svg Frikadelli Racing Team Porsche 911 GT3 R 31 Flag of France.svg Mathieu Jaminet P
Flag of Norway.svg Dennis Olsen
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy
Flag of Germany.svg Walkenhorst Motorsport BMW M6 GT3 34 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicky Catsburg P
Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Jensen
Flag of Norway.svg Christian Krognes
36 Flag of South Africa.svg Gennaro Bonafede Am
Flag of South Africa.svg Michael Von Rooyen
Flag of Germany.svg Henry Walkenhorst
Flag of Germany.svg BMW Team Schnitzer BMW M6 GT3 42 Flag of Brazil.svg Augusto Farfus P
Flag of South Africa.svg Sheldon van der Linde
Flag of Germany.svg Martin Tomczyk
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 43 Flag of Austria.svg Dominik BaumannPA
Flag of Denmark.svg Christina Nielsen
Flag of Malaysia.svg Adrian Henry D'Sliva
44 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gary Paffett P
Flag of France.svg Tristan Vautier
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Williamson
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R-Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 62 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ricky Collard P
Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Kirchhöfer
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Hugo de Sadeleer
76 Flag of Pakistan.svg Enaam Ahmed P
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Dennis
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maxime Martin
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bentley Team M-Sport Bentley Continental GT3 107 Flag of France.svg Jules Gounon P
Flag of South Africa.svg Jordan Pepper
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maxime Soulet
108 Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigo BaptistaP
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Kane
Flag of Spain.svg Andy Soucek
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Garage 59 Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 188 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Goodwin PA
Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar
Flag of Sweden.svg Alexander West
Flag of Germany.svg KÜS Team75 Bernhard Porsche 911 GT3 R 911 Flag of France.svg Romain Dumas P
Flag of Germany.svg Sven Müller
Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Werner
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 999 Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Buhk P
Flag of Germany.svg Maro Engel
Flag of Italy.svg Raffaele Marciello
Source: [1]
IconClass
PPro Cup
SSilver Cup
PAPro-Am Cup
AmAm Cup
NatNational Cup

Qualifying

Pole Shootout

These were the 10 fastest cars in qualifying [2]

PosDriverTeamCarTimeDif
131 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy Frikadelli Racing Team Porsche 911 GT3 R 1:52.825
229 Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Haase Audi Sport Team Land Audi R8 LMS Evo 1:52.870+0.045
3999 Flag of Italy.svg Raffaele Marciello Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 1:53.086+0.261
420 Flag of Austria.svg Richard Lietz GPX Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R 1:53.569+0.744
512 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Campbell Dinamic Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R 1:53.787+0.962
642 Flag of South Africa.svg Sheldon van der Linde BMW Team Schnitzer BMW M6 GT3 1:53.833+1.008
776 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Dennis R-Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 1:53.942+1.117
830 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bertrand Baguette Honda Team Motul Honda NSX GT3 1:54.034+1.209
910 Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Götz Mercedes-AMG Team SPS Automotive Performance Mercedes-AMG GT3 1:54.174+1.349
1035 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Burdon KCMG Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 1:54.303+1.478

Race

Race Results

PosClassNoTeamDriversCarLapsTime/Reason
1P31 Flag of Germany.svg Frikadelli Racing Team Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nick Tandy
Flag of Norway.svg Dennis Olsen
Flag of France.svg Mathieu Jaminet
Porsche 911 GT3 R 2599:00:06.106
2P34 Flag of Germany.svg Walkenhorst Motorsport Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Jensen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicky Catsburg
Flag of Norway.svg Christian Krognes
BMW M6 GT3 259+6.745
3P20 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg GPX Racing Flag of France.svg Kevin Estre
Flag of Austria.svg Richard Lietz
Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Christensen
Porsche 911 GT3 R 259+9.035
4P29 Flag of Germany.svg Audi Sport Team Land Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Haase
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Christopher Mies
Flag of Germany.svg Markus Winkelhock
Audi R8 LMS 259+15.325
5P10 Flag of Germany.svg Mercedes-AMG Team SPS Automotive Performance Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Götz
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Yelmer Buurman
Flag of Germany.svg Luca Stolz
Mercedes-AMG GT3 259+17.162
6P18 Flag of Hong Kong.svg KCMG Flag of Italy.svg Edoardo Liberati
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Jarvis
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alexandre Imperatori
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 259+30.731
7P42 Flag of Germany.svg BMW Team Schnitzer Flag of South Africa.svg Sheldon van der Linde
Flag of Brazil.svg Augusto Farfus
Flag of Germany.svg Martin Tomczyk
BMW M6 GT3 259+40.556
8P12 Flag of Italy.svg Dinamic Motorsport Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurens Vanthoor
Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Campbell
Porsche 911 GT3 R 259+41.165 1
9P911 Flag of Germany.svg KÜS Team75 Bernhard Flag of Germany.svg Sven Müller
Flag of France.svg Romain Dumas
Flag of Germany.svg Dirk Werner
Porsche 911 GT3 R 259+44.188
10P62 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R-Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ricky Collard
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Hugo de Sadeleer
Flag of Germany.svg Marvin Kirchhöfer
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 259+44.729
11P25 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Audi Sport Team WRT Flag of South Africa.svg Kelvin van der Linde
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Frederic Vervisch
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Vanthoor
Audi R8 LMS 258+1 Lap
12P107 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bentley Team M-Sport Flag of South Africa.svg Jordan Pepper
Flag of France.svg Jules Gounon
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maxime Soulet
Bentley Continental GT3 258+1 Lap
13S9 Flag of Austria.svg Lechner Racing Flag of South Africa.svg Saul Hack
Flag of Germany.svg Lars Kern
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Dylan Pereira
Porsche 911 GT3 R 257+2 Laps
14P76 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg R-Motorsport Flag of Pakistan.svg Enaam Ahmed
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jake Dennis
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Maxime Martin
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 256+3 Laps
15S6 Flag of Germany.svg Mercedes-AMG Team Black Falcon Flag of Germany.svg Patrick Assenheimer
Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Afanasiev
Flag of Germany.svg Hubert Haupt
Mercedes-AMG GT3 256+3 Laps
16S22 Flag of Germany.svg Rinaldi Racing Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Krumbach
Flag of South Africa.svg David Perel
Flag of Germany.svg Leonard Weiss
Ferrari 488 GT3 256+3 Laps
17Am36 Flag of Germany.svg Walkenhorst Motorsport Flag of South Africa.svg Gennaro Bonafede
Flag of South Africa.svg Michael Von Rooyen
Flag of Germany.svg Henry Walkenhorst
BMW M6 GT3 253+6 Laps
18Am40 Flag of Germany.svg Mercedes-AMG Team SPS Automotive Performance Flag of Germany.svg Tim Müller
Flag of Germany.svg Valentin Pierburg
Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Ramos
Mercedes-AMG GT3 253+6 Laps
19P35 Flag of Hong Kong.svg KCMG Flag of Japan.svg Katsumasa Chiyo
Flag of Brazil.svg João Paulo de Oliveira
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Josh Burdon
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 251+8 Laps
20PA43 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing Flag of Denmark.svg Christina Nielsen
Flag of Malaysia.svg Adrian Henry D'Sliva
Flag of Austria.svg Dominik Baumann
Mercedes-AMG GT3 251+8 Laps
21Nat17 Flag of South Africa.svg Pablo Clark Racing Flag of South Africa.svg Leonard Charles Thompson
Flag of South Africa.svg Michael Stephen
Flag of South Africa.svg Kishoor Pitamber
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 246+13 Laps
22P108 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bentley Team M-Sport Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigo Baptista
Flag of Spain.svg Andy Soucek
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steven Kane
Bentley Continental GT3 206Accident
DNFPA188 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Garage 59 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Goodwin
Flag of France.svg Côme Ledogar
Flag of Sweden.svg Alexander West
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 130Mechanical
DNFP44 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mercedes-AMG Team Strakka Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gary Paffett
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lewis Williamson
Flag of France.svg Tristan Vautier
Mercedes-AMG GT3 98Accident
DNFNat09 Flag of South Africa.svg Team Perfect Circle Flag of South Africa.svg André Bezuidenhout
Flag of South Africa.svg Franco Scribante
Flag of South Africa.svg Silvio Scribante
Porsche 997 GT3 R 85Mechanical
DNFNat13 Flag of South Africa.svg Stradale Motorsport Flag of South Africa.svg Charl Arangies
Flag of South Africa.svg Craig Jarvis
Flag of South Africa.svg Dawie Joubert
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 81Accident
DNFP30 Flag of Italy.svg Honda Team Motul Flag of the United States.svg Dane Cameron
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bertrand Baguette
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Bonanomi
Honda NSX GT3 55Mechanical
DNFP999 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Buhk
Flag of Italy.svg Raffaele Marciello
Flag of Germany.svg Maro Engel
Mercedes-AMG GT3 0Broken Cylinder Coil
Source: [3]
Notes

References

  1. "KYALAMI 9 HOUR / ENTRY LIST" . Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. "Pole Shoot Out - Classification" (PDF). Intercontinental GT Challenge. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. "Kyalami 9 Hours Classification" (PDF). Intercontinental GT Challenge. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
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