MotorSports
Jun 20, 2025
  • Motorsports News
  • Formula 1
  • IndyCar
  • NASCAR
  • Rally
  • SportsCars
  • Touring
  • WEC
Font ResizerAa
MotorSportsMotorSports
Search
  • Categories
  • Forums
  • More Foxiz
    • Blog Index
    • Sitemap
Sign In Sign In
Follow US
Made by ThemeRuby using the Foxiz theme. Powered by WordPress
WEC Bahrain: Peugeot tops last follow in season finale weekend
SportsCars

WEC Bahrain: Peugeot tops last follow in season finale weekend

By Miles Cooper November 1, 2024
SHARE
- Advertisement -

Peugeot returned to the highest of the instances in last follow for this weekend’s season finale of the World Endurance Championship in Bahrain. 

Jean-Eric Vergne set the tempo within the Friday morning Free Follow 1 session aboard the #93 Peugeot 9X8 2024 Le Mans Hypercar, following up on Paul di Resta’s table-topping efficiency in FP1 on Thursday.

The Frenchman’s 1m49.443s set firstly of the 60-minute session gave him a margin of two tenths over second-placed Yifei Ye, who obtained all the way down to a 1m40.662s aboard the shopper AF Corse-run Ferrari 499P LMH. 

Lamborghini took third place courtesy of a 1m50.014s from Daniil Kvyat within the solo Iron Lynx SC63 LMDh. 

Peugeot, which has been given a Steadiness of Efficiency break for the Bahrain occasion, backed up its front-running FP3 tempo with fourth place from di Resta within the second of the 9X8 LMHs. 

The ex-Method 1 driver’s 1m50.028s put him only one hundredth of a second behind the Lamborghini. 

WEC Bahrain: Peugeot tops last follow in season finale weekend

#94 Peugeot Totalenergies Peugeot 9X8: Paul Di Resta, #93 Peugeot Totalenergies Peugeot 9X8: Mikkel Jensen

Picture by: Andreas Beil

The 2 Alpine A424 LMDhs completed fifth and sixth: Mick Schumacher’s 1m50.612s giving him a half second margin over Ferdinand Habsburg within the sister automotive run by the Signatech squad.

Antonio Fuoco positioned one of the best of the manufacturing unit Ferrari 499Ps in seventh and the sister AF-run works automotive jumped to eighth late within the session in Antonio Giovinazzi’s fingers.

Fuoco solely accomplished seven laps earlier than pitting due to a suspected situation with a cable within the entrance Motor Generator Unit (MGU) and the automotive didn’t return to the observe.

The 2 buyer Jota Porsche 963 LMDhs rounded out the highest 10 with Norman Nato simply shading Oliver Rasmussen. 

Toyota took eleventh with the quickest of its pair of GR010 HYBRID LMHs with Kamui Kobayashi on the wheel, whereas the championship-leading manufacturing unit Porsche 963 was twelfth within the fingers of Andre Lotterer.

BMW, which led the way in which in FP2 on Thursday, ended up seventeenth and 18th with its pair of WRT-run M Hybrid V8s.

The #92 Manthey EMA Porsche 911 GT3-R took high spot in LMGT3 with Alex Malykhin on the wheel. 

The Belarusian, who claimed the LMGT3 class title final trip within the WEC at Fuji in September with team-mates Klaus Bachler and Joel Sturm, set a 2m03.987s lap to finish up simply 5 hundredths faster than Arnold Robin within the quickest of the Auto Sport Promotion Lexus RC F GT3s. 

Qualifying for the Bahrain 8 Hours kicks off at 16:00 native time on Friday.

WEC Bahrain – Free Follow 3 outcomes

- Advertisement --
TAGGED:BahrainfinalfinalePeugeotpracticeseasontopsWECweekend
Previous Article DTM Sachsenring: Aitken claims dominant win, Bortolotti regains title lead DTM Sachsenring: Aitken claims dominant win, Bortolotti regains title lead
Next Article NASCAR makes three adjustments to cease airborne crashes at Talladega NASCAR makes three adjustments to cease airborne crashes at Talladega
Leave a Comment Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *


- Advertisement -
Get Ready for the 2025 Le Mans: 9 Must-Watch Highlights!
Get Ready for the 2025 Le Mans: 9 Must-Watch Highlights!
WEC
Yuki Tsunoda Awestruck by Brad Pitt’s Star Power at F1 Movie Premiere!
Yuki Tsunoda Awestruck by Brad Pitt’s Star Power at F1 Movie Premiere!
Formula 1
Catch the NASCAR Truck Series at Pocono: Today’s Time and TV Schedule!
Catch the NASCAR Truck Series at Pocono: Today’s Time and TV Schedule!
NASCAR
Scott Dixon: Why Now is the Perfect Moment for Sportscar Racing
Scott Dixon: Why Now is the Perfect Moment for Sportscar Racing
SportsCars
Unleashing the Power: Discover the Turbocharged E30 Touring That Redefines Performance!
Unleashing the Power: Discover the Turbocharged E30 Touring That Redefines Performance!
Touring
Experience the Thrill: 2025 Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber!
Experience the Thrill: 2025 Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber!
IndyCar

Categories

Archives

November 2024
MTWTFSS
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930 
« Oct   Dec »

You Might Also Like

Estre: Hirakawa was ‘blocking me in all places’ in Fuji regardless of blue flags
SportsCars

Estre: Hirakawa was ‘blocking me in all places’ in Fuji regardless of blue flags

By Miles Cooper November 1, 2024
Sainz already planning to enhance Williams on last Ferrari laps
Formula 1

Sainz already planning to enhance Williams on last Ferrari laps

By Miles Cooper December 8, 2024
WEC Fuji: Toyota grabs high spot in truncated ultimate observe
WEC

WEC Fuji: Toyota grabs high spot in truncated ultimate observe

By Miles Cooper November 1, 2024
Valentino Rossi confirmed for WEC rookie take a look at in BMW LMDh
WEC

Valentino Rossi confirmed for WEC rookie take a look at in BMW LMDh

By Miles Cooper October 30, 2024
Formula E Champion Wehrlein Set to Make Exciting Le Mans Debut with Porsche Penske Motorsport!
WEC

Formula E Champion Wehrlein Set to Make Exciting Le Mans Debut with Porsche Penske Motorsport!

By Olivia Williams April 29, 2025
Norris: Excellent season would not have been sufficient to beat Verstappen to F1 title
Formula 1

Norris: Excellent season would not have been sufficient to beat Verstappen to F1 title

By Miles Cooper November 24, 2024

MotorSports-News

@2024 – All Right Reserved.
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?