The #8 Toyota maintains the advantage in FP3

La Toyota n ° 8 of Buemi-Davidson-Nakajima retained first place in the standings during the final free practice session for the 6 Hours of Silverstone held on a drying track. With a time of 1’39”476, or 1”2 more than the time set the day before by Kazuki Nakajima en EL2, la TS050 Hybrid devance de plus de 7 dixièmes les Porsche 919 Hybrid. La seconde LMP1 nippone de Conway-Kobayashi-Lopez follows by more than a second.

TDS Racing at the forefront of LMP2

TDS Racing was the fastest in the LMP2 field during free practice 3 with the No. 28 of Perrodo-Vaxivière-Collard credited with a time of 1'44''105 which is 7 tenths of the reference set the day before by Alex Lynn in the No. 26 of G-Drive Racing. The latter was also the closest to the reference time of the morning with 3 tenths of delay. The No. 38 of Jackie Chan DC Racing of Tung-Jarvis-Laurent completed the top three ahead of the No. 25 of CEFC Manor TRS Racing led by Gonzalez-Trummer-Petrov and theAlpine n ° 36 of Stone-Menezes-Rao.

Ford leads in GTE Pro

The Ford GTs finished at the top of the GTE Pro standings. The #67 of Priaulx-Tincknell-Derani finished with a time of 1’56”233, improving by 1”5 the best time the day before set by Kévin Estre in the #911 Porsche 92 RSR. The No. 66 sister car of Mücke-Pla-Johnson followed almost 4 tenths ahead of the Ferrari AF Corsica. The 911 RSR remained discreet by evolving behind the first GTE Am.aston martin Vantage n°98 of Dalla Lana-Lamy-Lauda was the fastest in the category with a time of 1’58”691.

Qualifying for the 6 Hours of Silverstone will be contested from 14 p.m. (French time).