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2017 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas
Event information
Round 6 of 9 in the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship
Date	16 September 2017
Location	Austin, Texas
Venue	Circuit of the Americas
Duration	6 Hours
Results
Laps completed	192
Distance (km)	1058.496
Distance (miles)	657.792
LMP1
Pole position
Time	1:44.741
Team	Porsche Team
Winners
Team	Porsche Team
Drivers	Timo Bernhard; Earl Bamber; Brendon Hartley
LMP2
Winners
Team	Signatech Alpine Matmut
Drivers	Nicolas Lapierre; Gustavo Menezes; André Negrão
LMGTE Pro
Winners
Team	AF Corse
Drivers	James Calado; Alessandro Pier Guidi
LMGTE Am
Winners
Team	Aston Martin Racing
Drivers	Paul Dalla Lana; Pedro Lamy; Mathias Lauda

The 2017 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit of the Americas, Austin, USA, on 15–17 September 2017, and served as the sixth round of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Porsche's Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley and Earl Bamber won the race driving the No. 2 Porsche 919 Hybrid car, after the #1 was forced to yield to #2 under team orders.^[1]

Qualifying

Qualifying result

Performance done during the qualifying session (Pole position in Class is in bold)^[2]
Pos	Class	N°	Team	Driver	Times	Grid A
1	LMP1	1	Porsche LMP Team	Neel Jani	1 min 44 s 741	1
2	LMP1	2	Porsche LMP Team	Timo Bernhard	1 min 44 s 994	2
3	LMP1	8	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Sébastien Buemi	1 min 46 s 400	3
4	LMP1	7	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Kamui Kobayashi	1 min 47 s 098	4
5	LMP2	36	Signatech Alpine Matmut	Nicolas Lapierre	1 min 54 s 024	5
6	LMP2	13	Vaillante Rebellion	Mathias Beche	1 min 54 s 275	6
7	LMP2	38	Jackie Chan DC Racing	Oliver Jarvis	1 min 54 s 315	7
8	LMP2	31	Vaillante Rebellion	Bruno Senna	1 min 54 s 394	8
9	LMP2	26	G-Drive Racing	Alex Lynn	1 min 54 s 588	9
10	LMP2	24	CEFC Manor TRS Racing	Jean-Éric Vergne	1 min 55 s 186	9
11	LMP2	37	Jackie Chan DC Racing	Alex Brundle	1 min 55 s 550	11
12	LMP2	28	TDS Racing	Matthieu Vaxiviere	1 min 55 s 831	12
13	LMGTE-Pro	71	AF Corse	Davide Rigon	2 min 03s 057	13
14	LMGTE-Pro	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Andy Priaulx	2 min 03 s 256	14
15	LMGTE-Pro	95	Aston Martin Racing	Nicki Thiim	2 min 03 s 308	15
16	LMGTE-Pro	51	AF Corse	Alessandro Pier Guidi	2 min 03 s 553	16
17	LMGTE-Pro	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Olivier Pla	2 min 03 s 750	17
18	LMGTE-Pro	97	Aston Martin Racing	Jonathan Adam	2 min 04 s 051	18
19	LMGTE Pro	91	Porsche GT Team	Richard Lietz	2 min 04 s 323	19
20	LMGTE Pro	92	Porsche GT Team	Michael Christensen	2 min 04 s 386	20
21	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Pedro Lamy	2 min 06 s 031	21
22	LMGTE Am	54	Spirit of Race	Miguel Molina	2 min 07 s 203	22
23	LMGTE Am	61	Clearwater Racing	Matt Griffin	2 min 07 s 532	23
24	LMGTE Am	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Matteo Cairoli	2 min 08 s 126	24
25	LMGTE Am	86	Gulf Racing UK	Ben Barker	2 min 08 s 819	25
26	LMP2	25	CEFC Manor TRS Racing	no times		26

Race

Race result

Class winners are denoted with a yellow background.^[3]

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps	Time/Retired
Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tyre	Laps	Time/Retired
1	LMP1	2	Porsche LMP Team	Timo Bernhard Earl Bamber Brendon Hartley	Porsche 919 Hybrid	M	192	6:00:52.444
1	LMP1	2	Porsche LMP Team	Timo Bernhard Earl Bamber Brendon Hartley	Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4	M	192	6:00:52.444
2	LMP1	1	Porsche LMP Team	Neel Jani Nick Tandy André Lotterer	Porsche 919 Hybrid	M	192	+0.276
2	LMP1	1	Porsche LMP Team	Neel Jani Nick Tandy André Lotterer	Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4	M	192	+0.276
3	LMP1	8	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Stéphane Sarrazin Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	M	192	+21.956
3	LMP1	8	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Stéphane Sarrazin Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima	Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6	M	192	+21.956
4	LMP1	7	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi José María López	Toyota TS050 Hybrid	M	192	+45.026
4	LMP1	7	Toyota Gazoo Racing	Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi José María López	Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6	M	192	+45.026
5	LMP2	36	Signatech Alpine Matmut	Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes André Negrão	Alpine A470	D	177	+15 Laps
5	LMP2	36	Signatech Alpine Matmut	Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes André Negrão	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	177	+15 Laps
6	LMP2	13	Vaillante Rebellion	Mathias Beche David Heinemeier Hansson Nelson Piquet Jr.	Oreca 07	D	176	+16 Laps
6	LMP2	13	Vaillante Rebellion	Mathias Beche David Heinemeier Hansson Nelson Piquet Jr.	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	176	+16 Laps
7	LMP2	31	Vaillante Rebellion	Julien Canal Nicolas Prost Bruno Senna	Oreca 07	D	176	+16 Laps
7	LMP2	31	Vaillante Rebellion	Julien Canal Nicolas Prost Bruno Senna	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	176	+16 Laps
8	LMP2	38	Jackie Chan DC Racing	Ho-Pin Tung Oliver Jarvis Thomas Laurent	Oreca 07	D	176	+16 Laps
8	LMP2	38	Jackie Chan DC Racing	Ho-Pin Tung Oliver Jarvis Thomas Laurent	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	176	+16 Laps
9	LMP2	37	Jackie Chan DC Racing	David Cheng Alex Brundle Tristan Gommendy	Oreca 07	D	175	+17 Laps
9	LMP2	37	Jackie Chan DC Racing	David Cheng Alex Brundle Tristan Gommendy	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	175	+17 Laps
10	LMP2	24	CEFC Manor TRS Racing	Matt Rao Ben Hanley Jean-Éric Vergne	Oreca 07	D	175	+17 Laps
10	LMP2	24	CEFC Manor TRS Racing	Matt Rao Ben Hanley Jean-Éric Vergne	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	175	+17 Laps
11	LMP2	28	TDS Racing	François Perrodo Matthieu Vaxiviere Emmanuel Collard	Oreca 07	D	174	+18 Laps
11	LMP2	28	TDS Racing	François Perrodo Matthieu Vaxiviere Emmanuel Collard	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	174	+18 Laps
12	LMP2	26	G-Drive Racing	Roman Rusinov Pierre Thiriet Alex Lynn	Oreca 07	D	168	+24 Laps
12	LMP2	26	G-Drive Racing	Roman Rusinov Pierre Thiriet Alex Lynn	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	168	+24 Laps
13	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	James Calado Alessandro Pier Guidi	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	167	+25 Laps
13	LMGTE Pro	51	AF Corse	James Calado Alessandro Pier Guidi	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	M	167	+25 Laps
14	LMGTE Pro	92	Porsche GT Team	Michael Christensen Kévin Estre	Porsche 911 RSR	M	167	+25 Laps
14	LMGTE Pro	92	Porsche GT Team	Michael Christensen Kévin Estre	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	167	+25 Laps
15	LMGTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Davide Rigon Sam Bird	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	167	+25 Laps
15	LMGTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Davide Rigon Sam Bird	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	M	167	+25 Laps
16	LMGTE Pro	95	Aston Martin Racing	Nicki Thiim Marco Sørensen	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	D	167	+25 Laps
16	LMGTE Pro	95	Aston Martin Racing	Nicki Thiim Marco Sørensen	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	D	167	+25 Laps
17	LMGTE Pro	97	Aston Martin Racing	Darren Turner Jonathan Adam Daniel Serra	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	D	167	+25 Laps
17	LMGTE Pro	97	Aston Martin Racing	Darren Turner Jonathan Adam Daniel Serra	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	D	167	+25 Laps
18	LMGTE Pro	91	Porsche GT Team	Richard Lietz Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 911 RSR	M	166	+26 Laps
18	LMGTE Pro	91	Porsche GT Team	Richard Lietz Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	166	+26 Laps
19	LMGTE Pro	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Andy Priaulx Harry Tincknell	Ford GT	M	166	+26 Laps
19	LMGTE Pro	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Andy Priaulx Harry Tincknell	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	M	166	+26 Laps
20	LMGTE Pro	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Stefan Mücke Olivier Pla	Ford GT	M	166	+26 Laps
20	LMGTE Pro	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Stefan Mücke Olivier Pla	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	M	166	+26 Laps
21	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda	Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE	D	162	+30 Laps
21	LMGTE Am	98	Aston Martin Racing	Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda	Aston Martin 4.5 L V8	D	162	+30 Laps
22	LMGTE Am	61	Clearwater Racing	Weng Sun Mok Keita Sawa Matt Griffin	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	162	+30 Laps
22	LMGTE Am	61	Clearwater Racing	Weng Sun Mok Keita Sawa Matt Griffin	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	M	162	+30 Laps
23	LMGTE Am	54	Spirit of Race	Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Miguel Molina	Ferrari 488 GTE	M	159	+33 Laps
23	LMGTE Am	54	Spirit of Race	Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Miguel Molina	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	M	159	+33 Laps
24	LMGTE Am	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Christian Ried Matteo Cairoli Marvin Dienst	Porsche 911 RSR	D	148	+44 Laps
24	LMGTE Am	77	Dempsey-Proton Racing	Christian Ried Matteo Cairoli Marvin Dienst	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	D	148	+44 Laps
DNF	LMGTE Am	86	Gulf Racing UK	Michael Wainwright Ben Barker Nick Foster	Porsche 911 RSR	D	92
DNF	LMGTE Am	86	Gulf Racing UK	Michael Wainwright Ben Barker Nick Foster	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	D	92
DNF	LMP2	25	CEFC Manor TRS Racing	Roberto González Simon Trummer Vitaly Petrov	Oreca 07	D	51
DNF	LMP2	25	CEFC Manor TRS Racing	Roberto González Simon Trummer Vitaly Petrov	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	D	51

References

^ "Austin WEC: Team orders dictate order of another Porsche 1-2". www.motorsport.com. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
^ "6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas Qualifying" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
^ "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.

External links

Official website

[1] "Austin WEC: Team orders dictate order of another Porsche 1-2". www.motorsport.com. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 2019-01-20.

[2] "6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas Qualifying" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.

[Race_result-3] "FIA WEC 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas Race Final Classification" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.

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