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Christopher Bruce2012-03-14 01:23:20

Audis Remain on Top in Sebring Practice; Ferrari Barely Tops GT

Audis Remain on Top in Sebring Practice; Ferrari Barely Tops GT

Audi led the top three spots again today in Sebring practice, although its times were slightly slower than yesterday. The Oreca was the fastest car in LMP2, and the Ferrari barely edged out the BMW in GTE Pro. 

Audi continued to lead its class and overall in practice today. The fastest Audi today was the #2 car driven by Capello, Kristensen and McNish that put in a 1:48.138 lap time. Although, this is slower than the fastest LMP1 time yesterday put in by the #1 Audi with a 1:47.187 lap time. 

The fastest non-Audi in the LMP1 class was the Lola-Mazda being run by Dyson Racing that put in a 1:50.243. 

In LMP2, the Pecom Racing Oreca 03 Nissan put in the fastest time of 1:53.527. Yesterday's fastest LMP2 car, the HPD ARX-03b fielded by Level 5 Motorsports with Tucker, Bouchet and Barbosa at the wheel was the second fastest car. 

The AF Corse F458 Italia with Fisichella, Bruni and Vilander at the wheel was the fastest GTE-Pro car and the F458 from Luxury Racing with Makowiecki, Melo and Vernay was second.

The list below shows the top three cars in each class. If you would like to see the fastest cars overall in tonight's practice, you can view them here

12 Hours of Sebring Day 2 Practice Times
Postion Team Class

Time

1 Audi R18 #2 LMP1 1m48.138
2 Audi R18 #3 LMP1 1m48.410
3 Audi R18 #1 LMP1 1m48.839
1 Pecom Racing Oreca 03- Nissan LMP2 1m53.527
2 Level 5 Racing ARX-03b #055 LMP2 1m53.883
3 Starworks Motorsports ARX-03b #44 LMP2 1m53.889
1 Muscle Milk #05 LMPC 1m55.473
2 PR1 Mathaisen Motorsports #52 LMPC 1m56.782
3 Merchant Services Racing #7 LMPC 1m56.804
1 AF Corse #51 GTE-Pro 2m01.097
2 Luxury Racing #59 GTE-Pro 2m01.140
3 Flying Lizard Motorsports #45 GTE-Pro 2m01.341
1 Krohn Racing #57 GTE-Am 2m02.991
2 Larbre Competition #50 GTE-Am 2m03.194
3 Felbermayer-Proton #88 GTE-Am 2m03.420

 

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AudiAudi
R18R18
R18R18
Engine
V 6 (120º vee)
Displacement
226 cu in
Top Speed
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Transmission
6, sequential manual
Maximum power
540 hp
Type
Single Seater
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel consumption (combined)
--
price
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