2016 6 Hours of Bahrain


The 2016 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held on the Grand Prix Circuit of the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 17–19 November 2016, and served as the ninth and last race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. The race was won by the #8 Audi R18 of Loïc Duval, Lucas di Grassi and Oliver Jarvis, run by Audi Sport Team Joest.

Qualifying

Qualifying result

Pole position in Class is in bold.
PosClassTeamAverage TimeGrid
1LMP1No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest1:39.2071
2LMP1No. 1 Porsche Team1:39.4712
3LMP1No. 2 Porsche Team1:39.6693
4LMP1No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest1:39.6984
5LMP1No. 6 Toyota Gazoo Racing1:40.2225
6LMP1No. 5 Toyota Gazoo Racing1:40.7766
7LMP1No. 13 Rebellion Racing1:45.0917
8LMP2No. 36 Signatech Alpine1:49.6408
9LMP2No. 44 Manor1:50.0349
10LMP2No. 43 RGR Sport by Morand1:50.41010
11LMP2No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports1:50.68511
12LMP2No. 45 Manor1:50.80012
13LMP2No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports1:51.07113
14LMP2No. 35 Baxi DC Racing Alpine1:51.18514
15LMP2No. 27 SMP Racing1:51.42715
16LMP2No. 37 SMP Racing1:51.47516
17LMGTE-ProNo. 97 Aston Martin Racing1:56.95317
18LMGTE-ProNo. 95 Aston Martin Racing1:57.08118
19LMGTE-ProNo. 51 AF Corse1:57.38019
20LMGTE-ProNo. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK1:57.89120
21LMGTE-ProNo. 71 AF Corse1:58.20121
22LMGTE-ProNo. 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK1:58.50422
23LMGTE-ProNo. 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing1:58.88223
24LMGTE-AmNo. 98 Aston Martin Racing1:59.87924
25LMGTE-AmNo. 83 AF Corse2:00.22725
26LMGTE-AmNo. 50 Larbre Compétition2:00.93826
27LMGTE-AmNo. 86 Gulf Racing2:02.11227
28LMGTE-AmNo. 78 KCMG2:39.57628
LMP1No. 4 ByKolles RacingNo Time29
LMGTE-AmNo. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton RacingNo Time30
LMP2No. 26 G-Drive RacingNo Time31

– The No. 26 G-Drive Racing all laptimes deleted because of both its front brakes cooling ducts were not fitted with mesh.

Race

Race result

The minimum number of laps for classification was 141 laps. Class winners in bold.
PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
PosClassNoTeamDriversEngineTyreLaps
1LMP18