4H Barcelona – H1: Algarve Pro Racing leads the debates

After an hour of racing in Barcelona, ​​it is Algarve Pro Racing which leads the proceedings thanks to its Barbadian Kyffin Simpson.

Published on 23/04/2023 à 12:29

Valentin GLO

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4H Barcelona – H1: Algarve Pro Racing leads the debates

Kyffin Simpson helps Algarve Pro Racing lead Barcelona 4H - Photo Xavi Bonilla / DPPI

  • IDEC Sport started from the pit lane: during the grid lap, a rocket at the right rear broke on the No. 28 Oreca.
  • An accident involving four cars took place on the first lap with the No. 3 LM P12 of WTM by Rinaldi Racing and 3 LMGTE Am: the Aston Martin GMB Motorsport n°44 and TF Sport n°72 of the French trio (Arnold and Maxime Robin, Valentin Hasse-Clot) as well as the Porsche n°77 of Proton Competition. Car Safety.
  • The DragonSpeed ​​driven by Sebastian Montoya, starting from the back of the grid, and Team Virage LM P3 were also affected in this collision, but continued.
  • Puncture for one of the cars vying for victory, the United Autosports No. 22 of Marino Sato, Phil Hanson and Oliver Jarvis.
  • Kyffin Simpson took the lead from Vladislav Lomko (COOL Racing) to put Algarve Pro Racing in the lead of the race.
  • Anticipating its first pit stop, the No. 65 Panis Racing driven by Panis Racing surprised Algarve Pro Racing to take first place for a while.
  • The Panis Racing car was, however, forced to pay a drive through for speeding in the pit lane. Algarve Pro Racing regained the lead at the end of the first hour.
  • In LM P2 Pro-Am, it is the #34 of Racing Team Turkey (Yoluc, Eastwood, Delétraz) which leads the way. COOL Racing leads the LM P3 with the #17, Proton Competition is in first position in LMGTE Am with the #16 Porsche.

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Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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