O trio James Allen/Gustavo Yacaman/Richard Bradley (Oreca 07 Graff Racing) venceu as Quatro Horas de Spa-Francorchamps, na Bélgica, quinta etapa do European Le Mans Series. O trio Ryo Hirakawa/Memo Rojas/Léo Roussel (Ligier JSP217 G-Drive) terminou em segundo, seguido pela dupla Matevos Isaakyan/Egor Orudzhev (Dallara P217 SMP Racing).
Na volta final Bradley, que tinha 20 segundos de vantagem, teve que pagar uma punição, por uma ultrapassagem indevida no Dallara de Isaakyan/Orudzhev. No final o britânico recebeu a bandeirada com apenas 0s581 de vantagem sobre Hirakawa. Isaakyan/Orudzhev completaram o pódio no geral e na classe LMP2.
Pela classe LMP3 a vitória foi do trio Alexander Talkanitsa Sr./Alexandre Talkanitsa Jr./ Mikkel Jensen (Ligier JSP3 AT Racing).
Pela classe GTE vitória do trio Gianluca Roda/Giorgio Roda/Andrea Bertolini (Ferrari 488 Spirit Of Race).
A última etapa acontece no dia 22 de outubro, as Quatro Horas de Algarve, em Portugal.
Final:
1 – Allen/Yacaman/Bradley (Oreca 07) – Graff – 97 voltas em 4:01’40â€666
2 – Hirakawa/Rojas/Roussel (Ligier JSP217) – G-Drive – 0â€581
3 – Isaakyan/Orudzhev (Dallara P217) – SMP Racing – 16â€069
4 – Albuquerque/Owen/DeSadeleer (Ligier JSP217) – United – 17â€018
5 – Lapierre/Hedman/Hanley (Oreca 07) – DragonSpeed – 39â€161
6 – Guibbert/Petit/Hirschi (Oreca 07) – Graff – 1’02â€572
7 – Belicchi/Lacorte/Sernagiotto (Dallara P217) – Villorba – 1’56â€228
8 – Andersen/Fjordbach (Dallara P217) – High Class – 1 volta
9 – Buret/Barthez/Berthon (Ligier JSP217) – Panis Barthez – 1
10 – Chatin/Lafargue/Lafargue (Ligier JSP217) – IDEC – 1
11 – Lammers/VanEerd (Dallara P217) – Nederland – 3
12 – Jensen/Talkanitsa/Talkanitsa (Ligier JSP3) – AT Racing – 5
13 – Droux/Borga/Schatz (Norma M30) – Duqueine – 6
14 – Rayhall/Falb (Ligier JSP3) – United – 6
15 – Hippe/Smiechowski (Ligier JSP3) – InterEuropol – 6
16 – Boyd/Patterson/England (Ligier JSP3) – United – 6
17 – Cougnaud/Jung/Ricci (Ligier JSP3) – Muller – 6
18 – Woodward/Kaiser/Wells (Ligier JS P3) – 360 Racing – 6
19 – Lahaye/Lahaye/Heriau (Ligier JSP3) – Ultimate – 6
20 – Roda/Bertolini/Roda (Ferrari 488) – Spirit Of Race – 6
21 – Smith/Stevens/Fannin (Ferrari 488) – JMW – 7
22 – Howard/Gunn/Turner (Aston Martin Vantage) – Beechdean – 7
23 – Kapadia/Dons/Farano (Ligier JSP3) – RLR – 7
24 – Griffin/Cameron/Scott (Ferrari 488) – Spirit Of Race – 7
25 – Capitanio/Roda/Mendez (Norma M30) – Oregon – 7
26 – Capo/Dromedari/Hanratty (Ligier JSP3) – Eurointernational – 8
27 – Alexander/Coigny (Ligier JSP3) – Cool Racing – 8
28 – Légeret/Melin/Beltoise (Ligier JSP3) – Duqueine – 9
29 – Yoluc/Hankey/Thiim (Aston Martin Vantage) – TF Sport – 9
30 – Cairoli/Ried/Camathias (Porsche 911) – Proton – 27
Volta mais rápida: Leo Roussel 2’05â€236
Abandonos:
Ehrlacher/Muston (Norma M30) – YMR – 52 voltas
Mondini/Iacoboni (Ligier JSP3) – Eurointernational – 46
Gachet/Debard/Bean (Ligier JSP3) – Panis Barthez – 45
Krebs/Muller (Ligier JSP3) – By Speed – 32
Pizzitola/McMurry/Roda (Ligier JSP217) – Algarve – 23
Campeonato:
LMP2
1. Roussel/Rojas 98 pontos; 2. Albuquerque/DeSadeleer/Owen 80; 3. Hirakawa & Allen/Bradley 61.
LMP3
1. Falb/Rayhall 85; 2. Cougnaud/Jung/Ricci 66; 3. Heriau/Lahaye/Lahaye 57.
LMGTE
1. Hankey/Thiim/Yoluc 87; 2. Fannin/Smith 86; 3. Scott/Cameron/Griffin 76.