January 2012 Gulf 12 Hours

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The 2012 Gulf 12 Hours was the 1st edition of the Gulf 12 Hours. The race was held at Yas Marina Circuit on 20 January 2012. It was contested with GT3-spec, GT4-spec, one-make spec, and Group CN cars.

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The race was won by Marco Cioci, Matthew Griffin and Piergiuseppe Perazzini in the #1 AF Corse 1 Ferrari 458 Italia GT3.

Race Results

Part 1

Class winners denoted in bold.

Pos.ClassNo.TeamDriversCarLapsTime/Gap
1GT33 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse 1 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Cioci
Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Griffin
Flag of Italy.svg Piergiuseppe Perazzini
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 1516:00:00.326
2GT31 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kessel Racing/Racing Car SA Flag of Poland.svg Michal Broniszewski
Flag of Portugal.svg António Coimbra
Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Ramos
Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Peter
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 151+1:12.800
3GT35 Flag of the United States.svg United Autosports Flag of Scotland.svg Ryan Dalziel
Flag of Venezuela.svg Alex Popow
Flag of Venezuela.svg Enzo Potolicchio
Audi R8 LMS 151+2:14.051
4GT390 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Venezuela.svg Gaetano Ardagna
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Cadei
Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Cirò
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 146+5 Laps
5GT34 Flag of Italy.svg Autorlando Flag of Venezuela.svg Emilio Di Guida
Flag of Venezuela.svg Paolo Andreas
Flag of Venezuela.svg Pablo Paladino
Porsche 997 GT3-R 146+5 Laps
6CUP8 Flag of Italy.svg Bonaldi Motorports Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Caffi
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Mame
Flag of Italy.svg Mirko Zanardini
Lamborghini Gallardo Cup 143+8 Laps
7CN245 Flag of Italy.svg Avelon Formula 1 Flag of Italy.svg Ivan Bellarosa
Flag of Italy.svg Guglielmo Belotti
Flag of Singapore.svg Denis Lian
Wolf GB08 142+9 Laps
8CN218 Flag of France.svg Ibanez Racing Service Flag of France.svg Philippe Macé
Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Mothe
Flag of France.svg Philippe Yschard
Norma M20F 142+9 Laps
9CUP10 Flag of France.svg Team Lompech Sport Flag of France.svg Thibault Bossy
Flag of France.svg Grégory Guilvert
Flag of France.svg Jean Charles Migniac
Renault Mégane Eurocup 141+10 Laps
10CUP9 Flag of Sweden.svg PFI-Racing Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Bender
Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Löfqvist
Flag of Sweden.svg Patrik Skoog
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 141+10 Laps
11CN246 Flag of Italy.svg Avelon Formula 2 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Juma Ali Al Daheri
Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Romagnoli
Flag of Italy.svg Edo Varini
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Vinella
Wolf GB08 135+16 Laps
12GT46 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Yas Marina Circuit Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Saeed Al Mehairi
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohamed Al Mutawa
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Thani Al Thani
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 123+28 Laps
13GT47 Flag of Malaysia.svg Aylezo Motorsports Flag of Malaysia.svg Jazeman Firhan Bin Jaafar
Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Hiqmar Danial Bin Hidzir
Flag of Malaysia.svg 'Low'
Lotus 2-Eleven 71+80 Laps
14CN215 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg If Motorsport 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Manhal Allos
Flag of France.svg Pierre Renom
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Smithson
Ligier JS49 50+101 Laps
15

DNF

CN216 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg If Motorsport 2 Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Serrano
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Weeda
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Bell
Ligier JS49 28+123 Laps
Source: [1] [2]

Part 2

Class winners denoted in bold.

Pos.ClassNo.TeamDriversCarLapsTime/Gap
1GT33 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse 1 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Cioci
Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Griffin
Flag of Italy.svg Piergiuseppe Perazzini
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 2996:00:16.599
2GT31 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kessel Racing/Racing Car SA Flag of Poland.svg Michal Broniszewski
Flag of Portugal.svg António Coimbra
Flag of Portugal.svg Miguel Ramos
Flag of Austria.svg Philipp Peter
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 299+2.652
3GT35 Flag of the United States.svg United Autosports Flag of Scotland.svg Ryan Dalziel
Flag of Venezuela.svg Alex Popow
Flag of Venezuela.svg Enzo Potolicchio
Audi R8 LMS 299+9.884
4GT390 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Venezuela.svg Gaetano Ardagna
Flag of Italy.svg Nicola Cadei
Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Cirò
Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 293+6 Laps
5GT34 Flag of Italy.svg Autorlando Flag of Venezuela.svg Emilio Di Guida
Flag of Venezuela.svg Paolo Andreas
Flag of Venezuela.svg Pablo Paladino
Porsche 997 GT3-R 287+12 Laps
6CUP9 Flag of Sweden.svg PFI-Racing Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Bender
Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Löfqvist
Flag of Sweden.svg Patrik Skoog
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 281+18 Laps
7CUP8 Flag of Italy.svg Bonaldi Motorports Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Caffi
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Mame
Flag of Italy.svg Mirko Zanardini
Lamborghini Gallardo Cup 280+19 Laps
8CN218 Flag of France.svg Ibanez Racing Service Flag of France.svg Philippe Macé
Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Mothe
Flag of France.svg Philippe Yschard
Norma M20F 277+22 Laps
9

DNF

CN245 Flag of Italy.svg Avelon Formula 1 Flag of Italy.svg Ivan Bellarosa
Flag of Italy.svg Guglielmo Belotti
Flag of Singapore.svg Denis Lian
Wolf GB08 272+27 Laps
10GT46 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Yas Marina Circuit Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Saeed Al Mehairi
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Mohamed Al Mutawa
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Thani Al Thani
Aston Martin Vantage GT4 268+31 Laps
11CUP10 Flag of France.svg Team Lompech Sport Flag of France.svg Thibault Bossy
Flag of France.svg Grégory Guilvert
Flag of France.svg Jean Charles Migniac
Renault Mégane Eurocup 251+48 Laps
12

DNF

CN246 Flag of Italy.svg Avelon Formula 2 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Juma Ali Al Daheri
Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Romagnoli
Flag of Italy.svg Edo Varini
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Vinella
Wolf GB08 216+83 Laps
13

DNC

GT47 Flag of Malaysia.svg Aylezo Motorsports Flag of Malaysia.svg Jazeman Firhan Bin Jaafar
Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Hiqmar Danial Bin Hidzir
Flag of Malaysia.svg 'Low'
Lotus 2-Eleven 176+123 Laps
14

DNF

CN215 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg If Motorsport 1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Manhal Allos
Flag of France.svg Pierre Renom
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Smithson
Ligier JS49 144+155 Laps
15

DNS

CN216 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg If Motorsport 2 Flag of Ecuador.svg Andrés Serrano
Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Weeda
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Bell
Ligier JS49 28+271 Laps
Source: [3] [2]

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