Asian Le Mans Series 2016/17

The 2016/17 Asian Le Mans Series season is the sixth season of the Asian Le Mans Series . The season started on October 30, 2016 in Zhuhai and ended on January 22, 2017 in Sepang . Four events were held.

Picture of the starting grid before the start of the 2017 Zhuhai 4-hour race .

Teams and drivers

LMP2

team	vehicle	engine	tires	No.	driver	run
Race performance	Oreca 03 R	Judd HK 3.6 L V8	M.	08th	Giorgio Maggi	1-4
					Struan Moore	1-4
					Fabian Schiller	2-4
Algarve Pro Racing	Ligier JS P2	Judd HK 3.6 L V8	M.	24	Tacksung Kim	1-4
					Matt McMurry	1
					Andrea Roda	1
					Mark Patterson	2-4
					Jonathan Hirschi	2
					Michael Munemann	3-4
Algarve Pro Racing	Ligier JS P2	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	M.	25th	Andrea Pizzitola	1-4
					Michael Munemann	1-2
					Andrea Roda	2-4
					Nicky Catsburg	1
					Matt McMurry	3
					Aidan Read	4th
Jackie Chan DC Racing	Oreca 03 R	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8	M.	35	Gustavo Menezes	1-4
					Ho-Pin Tung	1-4
					Thomas Laurent	2-4

LMP3

team	vehicle	engine	tires	No.	driver	run
Jackie Chan DC Racing	Ligier JS P3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	01	David Cheng	1-4
					James Winslow	1-4
					Pun Jun Jin	1
					Hiroki Yoshida	2-4
ARC Bratislava	Ginetta-Juno LMP3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	04th	Darren Burke	1-4
					Miro Konôpka	1-3
					Mike Simpson	1-3
					Constantine Calko	4th
ARC Bratislava	Ginetta-Juno LMP3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	07th	Neale Muston	1-4
					Constantine Calko	1-3
					Miro Konôpka	4th
					Mike Simpson	3-4
Tockwith Motorsports	Ligier JS P3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	26th	Philip Hanson	1-4
					Nigel Moore	1-4
PS Racing	ADESS-03	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	48	Angelo Negro	1-2
					Louis Prette	1-2
					Philippe Prette	1-2
PRT Racing	Ginetta-Juno LMP3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	67	Ate de Jong	1-4
					Charlie Robertson	1-4
					Martin Rump	1-2
Aylezo Ecotint Racing	Ginetta-Juno LMP3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	69	Zen Low	1-4
					Weiron Tan	1-4
					Giacomo Barri	1
					Riki Christodoulou	2-4
G-Print by Triple 1 Racing	Ligier JS P3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	85	Hanss Lin	1-4
					Julia Acosta	1
					Shaun Thong	2-4
					Ryuichirou Ohtsuka	3
FIST team AAI	Adess 03	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	93	Tatsuya Tanigawa	4th
					Ryohei Sakaguchi	4th
					Huanh Chi	4th
Wineurasia	Ligier JS P3	Nissan VK50 5.0 L V8	M.	99	William Lok	1-4
					Richard Bradley	1
					Philippe Descombes	1
					Scott Andrews	2-4
					Aidan Read	2-4
					Devon model	4th

CN

team	vehicle	engine	tires	No.	driver	run
PS Racing	Ligier JS53	Honda 2.0 L I4	M.	68	Kenji Abe	1
					Akihiro Asai	1
					Qin Tianqi	1
					Tira Sosothikul	3
					Medhapan Sundaradeja	3

GT

team	vehicle	tires	No.	driver	run
Absolute racing	Audi R8 LMS	M.	02	Cheng Congfu	1
				Steven Lin	1
				Alessio Picariello	1
DH Racing	Ferrari 488 GT3	M.	03	Olivier Beretta	1-4
				Rino Mastronardi	1-4
				Alex Riberas	1-4
DH Racing	Ferrari 488 GT3	M.	05	Michele Rugolo	1-4
				Frédéric Vervisch	1
				Chaoyin Wei	1
				Stéphane Lémere	2-4
				Matthieu Vaxivière	2-4
VS Racing	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	M.	06th	Kei Cozzolino	1-3
				Corey Lewis	1-3
				Adrian Zaugg	1
				Yuhi Sekiguchi	2-3
FFF Racing by ACM	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	M.	10	Matthew Bell	1-3
				Hiroshi Hamaguchi	1-3
				Andrea Caldarelli	1-2
				Vitantonio Liuzzi	3
Team Audi Korea	Audi R8 LMS	M.	31	You Kyong-Ouk	2-4
				Marchy Lee	2-4
				Alex Yoong	2-4
Team BBT	Ferrari 488 GT3	M.	37	Anthony Liu	1-4
				Alessandro Pier Guidi	1-4
				Davide Rizzo	1-4
Spirit of Race	Ferrari 488 GT3	M.	38	Rui Águas	1-4
				Marco Cioci	1-4
				Nasrat Muzayyin	1-4
KCMG	Audi R8 LMS	M.	51	Go Max	1-4
				Tetsuya Tanaka	1-4
				Toru Tanaka	1-4
Clearwater Racing	Ferrari 488 GT3	M.	61	Matt Griffin	1-4
				Keita Sawa	1-4
				Weng Sun Mok	1-4
TianShi Racing Team	Ferrari 488 GT3	M.	66	Christopher Haase	1
				Peng Liu	1
				Max Wiser	1
OD Racing Best Leader Team	McLaren 650S GT3	M.	86	Fairuz Fauzy	1-4
				Jono Lester	1-4
				Tang Chi Lun	1
				Philippe Descombes	2
				Liam Talbot	3-4
Team Bentley Absolute	Bentley Continental GT3	M.	88	Adderly Fong	1
				Jeffrey Lee	1
				Vincent Wong	1
FIST team AAI	BMW M6 GT3	M.	90	Tom Blomqvist	1-4
				Akira Iida	1-4
				Lam Yu	1, 2, 4
				Jesse Krohn	3
FIST team AAI	BMW M6 GT3	M.	91	Jun-san Chen	1-4
				Ollie Millroy	1-4
				Xavier Maassen	1
				Phillip Eng	2, 4
FIST team AAI	Mercedes-AMG GT3	M.	92	Li Bin	1, 2
				Tatsuya Tanigawa	1, 2
				Huang Chi	1
				Wen He Zhang	2

GT Cup

team	vehicle	tires	No.	driver	run
Team NZ	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup	M.	77	John Curran	3-4
				Geame Dowsett	3-4
				Paul Kanjanapas	3
				Will Bamber	4th
TKS	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup	M.	96	Takuma Aoki	2, 4
				Shinyo Sano	2, 4
				Shigeto Nagashima	2
				Takuya Shirasaka	4th

Racing calendar

The racing calendar for the 2016/17 season comprised four events. Unlike in the previous year, all races were now held over a period of 4 hours.

No.	date	Race name / place	Winner LMP2	Winner LMP3	Winner CN	Winner GT	GT Cup winner
1	October 30, 2016	4 hours of Zhuhai ( Zhuhai )	Jackie Chan DC Racing	Jackie Chan DC Racing	- 1	Spirit of Race	- 2nd
			Gustavo Menezes Ho-Pin Tung	David Cheng James Winslow Pun Jun Jin	- 1	Rui Águas Marco Cioci Nasrat Muzayyin	- 2nd
2	4th December 2016	4 hour race of Fuji ( Fuji )	Race performance	Tockwith Motorsports	- 2nd	DH Racing	TKS
			Giorgio Maggi Struan Moore Fabian Schiller	Philip Hanson Nigel Moore	- 2nd	Michele Rugolo Stéphane Lémere Matthieu Vaxivière	Takuma Aoki Shinyo Sano Shigeto Nagashima
3	January 8, 2017	Buriram 4 hour race ( Buriram )	Jackie Chan DC Racing	ARC Bratislava	- 1	DH Racing	Team NZ
			Gustavo Menezes Ho-Pin Tung Thomas Laurent	Neale Muston Konstantins Calko Mike Simpson	- 1	Olivier Beretta Rino Mastronardi Alex Riberas	John Curran Geame Dowsett Paul Kanjanapas
4th	22nd January 2017	Sepang 4 Hours ( Sepang )	Algarve Pro Racing	Tockwith Motorsports	-	Team Audi Korea	TKS
			Andrea Pizzitola Andrea Roda Aidan Read	Philip Hanson Nigel Moore	- 2nd	You Kyong-Ouk Marchy Lee Alex Yoong	Takuma Aoki Shinyo Sano Takuya Shirasaka

¹ - No vehicle has reached the destination eligible for points.
² - No vehicle took part in this class.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd List of} participants in the 4-hour Zhuhai race. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc List of} participants in the 4-hour race in Fuji. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv List of} participants in the 4-hour race in Buriram. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt List of} participants in the 4-hour race in Sepang. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b c} Race result of the 4-hour race in Zhuhai. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b c d} Race result of the 4-hour race at Fuji. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
7. ↑ ^{a b c d} Race result of the 4-hour race in Buriram. Retrieved July 1, 2017 . 
8. ↑ ^{a b c d} Race result of the 4-hour race in Sepang. Retrieved July 1, 2017 .