2021 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 2021 Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps
Event information
Round 1 of 6 in the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship
Spa-Francorchamps of Belgium.svg
Date1 May 2021
Location Stavelot
Venue Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Duration6 hours
Results
Laps completed162
Distance (km)1134.648
Distance (miles)705.024
Hypercar
Pole position
Time2:00.747
Team Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing
Winners
Team Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing
Drivers Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Buemi
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Nakajima
Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendon Hartley
LMP2
Winners
Team Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Autosports USA
Drivers Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Philip Hanson
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Fabio Scherer
Flag of Portugal.svg Filipe Albuquerque
LMP2 Pro-Am
Winners
Team Flag of the Netherlands.svg Racing Team Nederland
Drivers Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frits van Eerd
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Giedo van der Garde
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Job van Uitert
LMGTE Pro
Winners
Team Flag of Germany.svg Porsche GT Team
Drivers Flag of France.svg Kévin Estre
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Neel Jani
LMGTE Am
Winners
Team Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse
Drivers Flag of France.svg François Perrodo
Flag of Denmark.svg Nicklas Nielsen
Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera

The 2021 Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium on 1 May 2021. It served as the opening round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship, and was the tenth running of the event as part of the championship. The race marked the debut of the new 'Hypercar' era of endurance racing and was won by the debuting #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid.

Contents

Qualifying

Qualifying results

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

PosClassTeamTimeGapGrid
1HypercarNo. 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing 2:00.7471
2HypercarNo. 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing 2:01.266+0.5192
3LMP2No. 22 United Autosports USA 2:02.404+1.6573
4HypercarNo. 36 Alpine Elf Matmut 2:02.652+1.9054
5LMP2No. 26 G-Drive Racing 2:02.984+2.2375
6LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 29 Racing Team Nederland 2:03.435+2.6886
7LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 70 Realteam Racing 2:03.475+2.7287
8LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 25 G-Drive Racing 2:03.485+2.7388
9LMP2No. 28 JOTA 2:03.516+2.7699
10LMP2No. 38 JOTA 2:03.625+2.87810
11LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 21 DragonSpeed USA 2:03.816+3.06911
12LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 24 PR1 Motorsports 2:03.869+3.12212
13LMP2No. 31 Team WRT 2:03.915+3.16813
14LMP2No. 34 Inter Europol Competition 2:04.207+3.46014
15LMP2No. 1 Richard Mille Racing Team 2:05.284+4.53715
16LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 20 High Class Racing 2:05.522+4.77516
17LMP2 Pro-AmNo. 44 ARC Bratislava 2:07.051+6.30417
18LMGTE-ProNo. 92 Porsche GT Team 2:11.219+10.47218
19LMGTE-ProNo. 52 AF Corse 2:12.351+11.60419
20LMGTE-ProNo. 91 Porsche GT Team 2:12.370+11.62320
21LMGTE-ProNo. 51 AF Corse 2:12.443+11.69621
22LMGTE-ProNo. 63 Corvette Racing 2:13.106+12.35922
23LMGTE-AmNo. 33 TF Sport 2:14.660+13.91323
24LMGTE-AmNo. 98 Aston Martin Racing 2:15.615+14.86824
25LMGTE-AmNo. 88 Dempsey-Proton Racing 2:16.319+15.57225
26LMGTE-AmNo. 54 AF Corse 2:16.367+15.62026
27LMGTE-AmNo. 83 AF Corse 2:17.560+16.81327
28LMGTE-AmNo. 47 Cetilar Racing 2:17.719+16.97228
29LMGTE-AmNo. 85 Iron Lynx 2:18.452+17.70529
30LMGTE-AmNo. 86 GR Racing 2:18.813+18.06630
31LMGTE-AmNo. 60 Iron Lynx 2:20.356+19.60931
32LMGTE-AmNo. 56 Team Project 1 No Time32
33LMGTE-AmNo. 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing No Time33
34LMGTE-AmNo. 777 D'station Racing No Time34

Race

Race Result

The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of the overall winning car's race distance) was 113 laps. Class winners are denoted in bold and with . [2]

Final race classification
Pos.ClassNo.TeamDriversChassisTyreLapsTime/Retired
Engine
1Hypercar8 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Buemi
Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Nakajima
Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendon Hartley
Toyota GR010 Hybrid M 1626:00:17.733
Toyota 3.5 L Turbo V6
2Hypercar36 Flag of France.svg Alpine Elf Matmut Flag of Brazil.svg André Negrão
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Lapierre
Flag of France.svg Matthieu Vaxivière
Alpine A480 M 162+1:07.196
Gibson GL458 4.5 L V8
3Hypercar7 Flag of Japan.svg Toyota Gazoo Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Conway
Flag of Japan.svg Kamui Kobayashi
Flag of Argentina.svg José María López
Toyota GR010 Hybrid M 161+1 Lap
Toyota 3.5 L Turbo V6
4LMP222 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Autosports USA Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Philip Hanson
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Fabio Scherer
Flag of Portugal.svg Filipe Albuquerque
Oreca 07 G 161+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
5LMP238 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JOTA Flag of Mexico.svg Roberto González
Flag of Portugal.svg António Félix da Costa
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anthony Davidson
Oreca 07 G 160+2 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6LMP228 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JOTA Flag of Indonesia.svg Sean Gelael
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Stoffel Vandoorne
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Blomqvist
Oreca 07 G 160+2 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7LMP2
(Pro-Am)
29 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Racing Team Nederland Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frits van Eerd
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Giedo van der Garde
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Job van Uitert
Oreca 07 G 159+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8LMP234 Flag of Poland.svg Inter Europol Competition Flag of Poland.svg Jakub Śmiechowski
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Renger van der Zande
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Brundle
Oreca 07 G 159+3 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9LMP2
(Pro-Am)
70 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Realteam Racing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Esteban Garcia
Flag of France.svg Loïc Duval
Flag of France.svg Norman Nato
Oreca 07 G 158+4 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10LMP2
(Pro-Am)
21 Flag of the United States.svg DragonSpeed USA Flag of Sweden.svg Henrik Hedman
Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Pablo Montoya
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Hanley
Oreca 07 G 158+4 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11LMP21 Flag of France.svg Richard Mille Racing Team Flag of Colombia.svg Tatiana Calderón
Flag of Germany.svg Sophia Flörsch
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Beitske Visser
Oreca 07 G 158+4 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12LMP2
(Pro-Am)
20 Flag of Denmark.svg High Class Racing Flag of Denmark.svg Jan Magnussen
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Fjordbach
Flag of Denmark.svg Dennis Andersen
Oreca 07 G 157+5 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13LMP2
(Pro-Am)
25 Russian Automobile Federation flag.svg G-Drive Racing Flag of the United States.svg John Falb
Flag of Portugal.svg Rui Andrade
Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi
Aurus 01 G 157+5 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14LMP2
(Pro-Am)
24 Flag of the United States.svg PR1 Motorsports Flag of the United States.svg Patrick Kelly
Flag of France.svg Gabriel Aubry
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Simon Trummer
Oreca 07 G 157+5 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
15LMGTE Pro92 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche GT Team Flag of France.svg Kévin Estre
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Neel Jani
Porsche 911 RSR-19 M 153+9 Laps
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
16LMGTE Pro51 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Pier Guidi
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Calado
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 153+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
17LMGTE Pro52 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Brazil.svg Daniel Serra
Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Molina
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 153+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
18LMGTE Pro63 Flag of the United States.svg Corvette Racing Flag of Spain.svg Antonio García
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Oliver Gavin
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R M 152+10 Laps
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
19LMGTE Pro91 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche GT Team Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni
Flag of Austria.svg Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 RSR-19 M 152+10 Laps
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
20LMGTE Am83 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of France.svg François Perrodo
Flag of Denmark.svg Nicklas Nielsen
Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 152+10 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
21LMGTE Am33 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg TF Sport Flag of the United States.svg Ben Keating
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Dylan Pereira
Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Fraga
Aston Martin Vantage AMR M 152+10 Laps
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
22LMGTE Am47 Flag of Italy.svg Cetliar Racing Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Lacorte
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Sernagiotto
Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Fuoco
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 151+11 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
23LMGTE Am54 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Thomas Flohr
Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Castellacci
Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Fisichella
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 151+11 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
24LMGTE Am88 Flag of Germany.svg Dempsey-Proton Racing Flag of Indonesia.svg Andrew Haryanto
Flag of Germany.svg Marco Seefried
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alessio Picariello
Porsche 911 RSR-19 M 151+11 Laps
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
25LMGTE Am98 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Aston Martin Racing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Paul Dalla Lana
Flag of Brazil.svg Augusto Farfus
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcos Gomes
Aston Martin Vantage AMR M 151+11 Laps
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
26LMGTE Am777 Flag of Japan.svg D'station Racing Flag of Japan.svg Satoshi Hoshino
Flag of Japan.svg Tomonobu Fujii
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Watson
Aston Martin Vantage AMR M 150+12 Laps
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
27LMGTE Am85 Flag of Italy.svg Iron Lynx Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Rahel Frey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Katherine Legge
Flag of Italy.svg Manuela Gostner
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 150+13 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
28LMGTE Am60 Flag of Italy.svg Iron Lynx Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Schiavoni
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Piccini
Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cressoni
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo M 149+14 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
29LMP231 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Team WRT Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robin Frijns
Flag of Austria.svg Ferdinand Habsburg
Flag of France.svg Charles Milesi
Oreca 07 G 127+35 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
DNFLMGTE Am77 Flag of Germany.svg Dempsey-Proton Racing Flag of Germany.svg Christian Ried
Flag of New Zealand.svg Jaxon Evans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Campbell
Porsche 911 RSR-19 M 138Retired
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
DNFLMP226 Russian Automobile Federation flag.svg G-Drive Racing Russian Automobile Federation flag.svg Roman Rusinov
Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries
Aurus 01 G 125Retired
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
DNFLMGTE Am86 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GR Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Wainwright
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Barker
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Gamble
Porsche 911 RSR-19 M 0Retired
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
DNFLMP2
(Pro-Am)
44 Flag of Slovakia.svg ARC Bratislava Flag of Slovakia.svg Miro Konôpka
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Jackson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Darren Burke
Ligier JS P217 G 0Retired
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
Tyre manufacturers
Key
SymbolTyre manufacturer
G Goodyear
M Michelin

Standings after the race

References

  1. "2021 6 Hours of Spa Qualifying Results" (PDF).
  2. "2021 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps Race Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 1 May 2021.

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