WEC - H+5: the #17 Porsche in the lead in Shanghai

Porsche retains the lead at the 6h of Shanghai with the No. 17 of Bernhard-Webber-Hartley, but the Audis are back in the game.

Published on 01/11/2015 à 08:57

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WEC – H+5: the #17 Porsche in the lead in Shanghai

Porsche reste en tête des 6 Heures de Shanghai one hour from the finish with the No. 17 driven by Mark Webber. Championship leaders' 919 Hybrid increased its lead over sister car after a mistake Romain Dumas spins and joined by the Audis led by Marcel Fässler and Loïc duval.

The Stuttgart LMP1s made a stop to put on slick tires, the track changing after the rain stopped. The R18 e-tron quattro are now half a minute behind the leader.

THEAlpine A450b took the lead in LMP2 with Tom Dillmann completing the race at the wheel. The #36 is ahead of the two G-Drive Racing Ligier JS P2s.

Porsche remains in the lead in GTE Pro with the No. 91 now driven by Richard Lietz ahead of the No. 92 of Patrick Pilet. There Ferrari #83 of AF Corse took the lead in GTE Am with Rui Aguas ahead of the Aston Martin but received a drive-through.