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WEC - All set for qualifying at Silverstone

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15.04.17

WEC - 2017 6 Hours of Silverstone - FP3

WEC, 6 Hours of Silverstone, FIA, Motorsport, Endurance

The final free practice session of the weekend at Silverstone took place on a dry track with broken cloud above the circuit with Toyota continuing to heading the time sheets as the teams make their final preparations for this afternoon’s qualifying sessions for the 6 Hours of Silverstone.

The no8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid of Anthony Davidson was quickest with a 1m39.476 ahead of the two Porsche 919s, with the no1 Porsche slightly ahead of the sister car.

WEC, 6 Hours of Silverstone, FIA, Motorsport, Endurance

The two Ford GTs were quickest in LMGTE Pro with the no67 car of Andy Priaulx 0.4 seconds ahead of the no66 Ford.  Ferrari were 3rd and 4th quickest with the no51 F488 edging the no71 Ferrari in the final classification for the 90 minute session.

LMP2 was headed by the no28 TDS Racing Oreca07-Gibson with Matthieu Vaxiviere setting a 1m44.105 lap, the fastest time set by a WEC LMP2 car so far this weekend, 0.3 seconds ahead of the no26 G Drive Racing Oreca.

Aston Martin led the way in the final free practice with the no98 Vantage of Pedro Lamy ahead of Matt Griffin’s no61 Clearwater Racing Ferrari 488 by three tenths of a second.

Qualifying for the 6 Hours of Silverstone will get underway at 13h00