Algarve Pro Racing wins the 4h of Fuji

Algarve Pro Racing got back on track by winning the 4 Hours of Fuji (Japan) with Andrea Pizzitola and Harrison Newey. The No. 2 Ligier JS P24 won in rainy and cold weather with more than 16 seconds ahead of the Hanson-Di Resta team representing the colors of United Autosports. ARC Bratislava completed the podium with Konopka-Kang-Burke. Panis-Barthez Competition failed 8 seconds behind the top three with Matthieu Lahaye and François Heriau.

Conversely, Spirit of Race struggled more. West-Ledogar-Derani had to settle for 6th place behind the second LMP2 from United Autosports entrusted to Cosmo-Byrme-Yoluc.

United Autosports narrowly took victory in LMP3 with Bell-van Berlo-England winning by 3 seconds over the Inter Europol Competition Ligier JS P3 of Smiechowski-Hippe.

In GT, victory went to the Ferrari 488 GT3 Car Guy of Kimura-Cozzolino-Calado victorious with a lap lead over the Italian Spirit of Race model of Pier Guidi-Negri-Piovanetti.

Discover the report of the 4 Hours of Fuji in issue 2195 of AUTOhebdo, available from Monday evening in digital version on all platforms, and from this Wednesday on newsstands.