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Sensational lap by Hartley boosts Porsche in Bahrain

Porsche shades Audi in close first free practice session

Audi star at night in Bahrain

Round 8: 19 – 21 November 2015

For the second time since 2012 the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the FIA World Endurance Championship’s season finale

The 6 Hours of Bahrain on Saturday 21 November will be the eighth and final round of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship. It has all the signs of shaping up to be a classic WEC encounter as eight of the eleven WEC titles will be decided when the chequered flag drops at 9pm on Saturday evening

Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard and Brendon Hartley extended their title lead in the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship by scoring a fourth consecutive victory, at Shanghai today.

Mark Webber and Brendon Hartley took a fourth FIA World Endurance Championship pole position in the No.17 Porsche 919 Hybrid at Shanghai this afternoon.

Porsche continued to conduct the pace at Shanghai International Circuit during the final Free Practice session this morning.

After trailing the two Audi R18s in the first 90-minute Free Practice session of the 6 Hours of Shanghai weekend earlier today, the two Porsche 919 Hybrids returned to the top of the timing screens with the no17 Porsche of Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard and Brendon Hartley posting the quickest time of the day.