2011 Silverstone 6 hour race

Peugeot 908 with starting number 7. Winner car of Sébastien Bourdais and Simon Pagenaud , driven here by Anthony Davidson at the Petit Le Mans 2011

The 2011 6 Hours of Silverstone , also known as Autosport 6 Hours of Silverstone, Silverstone Circuit , took place on September 11th at the Silverstone Circuit and was the fourth round of the Le Mans Series of this year.

The race

At the Silverstone race, Peugeot's Le Mans prototypes achieved another overall victory in the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup . Following the success of the Oreca - Peugeot 908 HDi FAP of Nicolas Lapierre , Loïc Duval and Olivier Panis at the 12-hour race at Sebring , the factory won 908 , the long-distance race of Spa-Francorchamps ( Alexander Wurz , Marc Gene and Anthony Davidson ) and Imola ( Sébastien Bourdais and Davidson). Audi was only victorious in the 24-hour race at Le Mans .

The event in Silverstone was also characterized by the duel between Peugeot and Audi, which the Peugeot team Bourdais / Pagenaud won with a clear lead over the Audi R18 TDI of Timo Bernhard and Marcel Fässler .

Results

Final ranking

Item	class	No.	team	driver	vehicle	Round
1	LMP1	7th	Peugeot Sport Total	Sébastien Bourdais Simon Pagenaud	Peugeot 908	190
2	LMP1	1	Audi Sport Team Joest	Timo Bernhard Marcel Fässler	Audi R18 TDI	190
3	LMP1	24	OAK Racing	Olivier Pla Jacques Nicolet Alexandre Prémat	OAK Pescarolo 01	185
4th	LMP1	13	Rebellion Racing	Andrea Belicchi Jean-Christophe Boullion	Lola B10 / 60	185
5	LMP1	15th	OAK Racing	Guillaume Moreau Pierre Ragues Matthieu Lahaye	OAK Pescarolo 01	185
6th	LMP1	16	Pescarolo team	Emmanuel Collard Christophe Tinseau Julien Jousse	Pescarolo 01 Evo	185
7th	LMP1	2	Audi Sport Team Joest	Allan McNish Tom Kristensen	Audi R18 TDI	184
8th	LMP1	8th	Team Peugeot Total	Franck Montagny Stéphane Sarrazin	Peugeot 908	181
9	LMP1	007	Aston Martin Racing	Christian Klien Harold Primacy Adrián Fernández	Lola Aston Martin DBR1	179
10	LMP2	41	Greaves Motorsport	Karim Ojjeh Olivier Lombard Tom Kimber-Smith	Zytek Z11SN	178
11	LMP2	40	Race performance	Michel Frey Ralph Meichtry Marc Rostan	Oreca 03	177
12	LMP2	45	Boutsen Energy Racing	Dominik Kraihamer Thor-Christian Ebbesvik	Oreca 03	176
13	LMP2	36	RML	Mike Newton Thomas Erdos Ben Collins	HPD ARX-01d	176
14th	LMP2	43	RLR Msport	Barry Gates Rob Garofall Warren Hughes	MG Lola EX265	171
15th	LMP2	35	OAK Racing	Frédéric Da Rocha Patrice Lafargue Jean-François Yvon	OAK Pescarolo 01	171
16	LMP2	26th	Signatech Nissan	Franck Mailleux Lucas Ordoñez Jean Karl Vernay	Oreca 03	170
17th	FLM	95	Pegasus Racing	Mirco Schultis Patrick Simon Julien Schell	Oreca FLM09	169
18th	FLM	93	Genoa Racing	Jordan Grogor Bassam Kronfli Aldous Mitchell	Oreca FLM09	169
19th	FLM	99	JMB Racing	Kyle Marcelli Chapman Ducote Luca Moro	Oreca FLM09	168
20th	GTE Pro	51	AF Corse	Giancarlo Fisichella Gianmaria Bruni	Ferrari 458 Italia	168
21st	GTE Pro	59	Luxury racing	Stéphane Ortelli Frédéric Makowiecki	Ferrari 458 Italia	167
22nd	GTE Pro	77	Team Felbermayr Proton	Marc Lieb Richard Lietz	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	167
23	GTE Pro	56	BMW Motorsport	Andy Priaulx Uwe Alzen	BMW M3	167
24	GTE Pro	75	Prospeed Competition	Marc Goossens Marco Holzer	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	167
25th	LMP2	42	Strakka Racing	Nick Leventis Danny Watts Jonny Kane	HPD ARX-01d	167
26th	GTE Pro	55	BMW Motorsport	Augusto Farfus Jörg Müller	BMW M3	167
27	GTE Pro	76	IMSA Performance Matmut	Patrick Pilet Wolf Henzler	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	167
28	GTE Pro	89	Hankook Team Farnbacher	Dominik Farnbacher Allan Simonsen	Ferrari 458 Italia	167
29	GTE Pro	66	JMW Motorsport	Rob Bell James Walker	Ferrari 458 Italia	166
30th	GTE Pro	58	Luxury racing	François Jakubowski Anthony Beltoise Nicolas Marroc	Ferrari 458 Italia	164
31	GTE Am	67	IMSA Performance Matmut	Raymond Narac Nicolas Armindo	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	164
32	GTE Pro	79	Iota	Sam Hancock Simon Dolan Chris Buncombe	Aston Martin V8 Vantage	164
33	GTE Am	63	Proton Competition	Patrick Long Gianluca Roda	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	163
34	FLM	92	Neil Garner Motorsport	John Hartshorne Stephen Keating Phil Keen	Oreca FLM09	162
35	GTE Am	62	CRS Racing	Pierre Ehret Roger Wills Tim Mullen	Ferrari F430 GTC	162
36	GTE Am	50	Larbre Compétition	Patrick Bornhauser Julien Canal Gabriele Gardel	Chevrolet Corvette C6-ZR1	162
37	GTE Am	61	AF Corse	Piergiuseppe Perazzini Marco Cioci Stéphane Lémeret	Ferrari F430 GTC	162
38	GTE Am	88	Team Felbermayr - Proton	Horst Felbermayr senior Horst Felbermayr junior Christian Ried	Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	162
39	GTE Am	57	Krohn Racing	Tracy Krohn Niclas Jönsson Michele Rugolo	Ferrari F430 GTC	161
40	GTE Pro	65	Lotus Jetalliance	Karl Wendlinger James Rossiter Johnny Mowlem	Lotus Evora	161
41	GTE Am	60	Gulf AMR Middle East	Roald Goethe Mike Wainwright Fabien Giroix	Aston Martin V8 Vantage	153
42	GTE Am	82	CRS Racing	Klaas Hummel Adam Christodoulou Phil Quaife	Ferrari F430 GTC	133
Not classified
43	GTE Pro	64	Lotus Jetalliance	David Heinemeier Hansson Lukas Lichtner-Hoyer Martin Rich	Lotus Evora	114
Failed
44	LMP1	12	Rebellion Racing	Nicolas Prost Neel Jani	Lola B10 / 60	159
45	GTE Am	70	Kessel Racing	Michal Broniszewski Philipp Peter	Ferrari F430 GTC	118
46	LMP2	39	Pecom Racing	Luís Pérez Companc Matías Russo Pierre Kaffer	Lola B11 / 40	193
47	GTE Pro	71	AF Corse	Jaime Melo Toni Vilander	Ferrari 458 Italia	92
48	LMP2	46	TDS Racing	Mathias Beche Pierre Thiriet Jody Firth	Oreca 03	23
Not started
49	LMP1	23	MIK Corse	Máximo Cortés Ferdinando Geri Giacomo Piccini	Zytek 09	1

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Only in the entry list

Here you will find teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the race but did not take part for a variety of reasons.

Item	class	No.	team	driver	chassis
50	LMP1	10	Team Oreca Matmut	Nicolas Lapierre	Peugeot 908 HDi FAP
51	LMP2	33	Level 5 motorsports	Scott Tucker Christophe Bouchut João Barbosa	Lola B11 / 40
52	LMP2	44	Extreme limit at Paris	Fabien Rosier Maurice Basso	Norma M200P
53	GTE Am	72	AF Corse	Robert Kauffman Rui Águas	Ferrari F430 GTC
54	FLM	91	Hope Racing		Oreca FLM09

Class winner

class	driver	driver	driver	vehicle	Placement in the overall ranking
LMP1	Sébastien Bourdais	Simon Pagenaud		Peugeot 908	Overall victory
LMP2	Tom Kimber-Smith	Olivier Lombard	Karim Ojjeh	Zytek Z11SN	Rank 10
FLM	Patrick Simon	Mirco Schultis	Julien Schell	Oreca FLM09	Rank 17
GTE Pro	Gianmaria Bruni	Giancarlo Fisichella		Ferrari 458 Italia	Rank 20
GTE Am	Nicolas Armindo	Raymond Narac		Porsche 997 GT3 RSR	Rank 31st

Racing data

• Registered: 54
• Started: 48
• Rated: 42
• Race classes: 5
• Spectators: 40,000
• Weather on race day: unknown
• Route length: 5.891 km
• Driving time of the winning team: 6:00: 13.255 hours
• Total laps of the winning team: 190
• Total distance of the winning team: 1119.290 km
• Winner's average: unknown
• Pole position: Simon Pagenaud - Peugeot 908 (# 7) - 1: 43.924 = 204,000 km / h
• Fastest race lap: Simon Pagenaud - Peugeot 908 (# 7) - 1: 46.586 = 198.900 km / h
• Racing series: 4th round of the Le Mans Series 2011
• Racing series: 5th round of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup 2011

Web links

• Official website of the Le Mans Series
• Results

Preceding race 6 Hours of Imola 2011

Le Mans Series

Successor 6-hour race of Estoril 2011