The World Endurance Championship in 2015 (officially 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship ) was the fourth season of FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The season consisted of eight races. It began on April 12th at Silverstone and ended on November 21st in as-Sachir .
Teams and drivers
Legend
Entry for the entire season * Eligible for points in all ratings
Additional message * Only the drivers are entitled to points
Third report by a manufacturer * Only the drivers are entitled to points * Manufacturers are only entitled to LMP1 points in Le Mans
Guest starter * Not eligible for points in any rating
LMP1
LMP2
LMGTE Pro
LMGTE Am
Racing calendar
The racing calendar of the FIA World Endurance Championship again included eight races. The 6-hour race in São Paulo was replaced by the 6-hour race at the Nürburgring . This was the first time that a race was held in Germany.
Ratings
Drivers world championship
For the World Endurance Drivers' Championship , all drivers were eligible for a Le Mans prototype . The points were awarded according to the following system. There was also a bonus point for the drivers who were on pole position in the LMP class. All vehicles that were evaluated received 0.5 points. At the highlight of the season, the Le Mans 24-hour race, double points were awarded.
Distribution of points
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1
2
3
4th
5
6th
7th
8th
9
10
C.
Points
25th
18th
15th
12
10
8th
6th
4th
2
1
0.5
colour
meaning
gold
winner
silver
2nd place
bronze
3rd place
green
Classified within the top 10
Light Blue
Classified within the point ranks (from 11th place)
blue
Classified outside the point ranks
violet
Race not finished (DNF)
not classified (NC)
red
not qualified (DNQ)
black
disqualified (DSQ)
White
not at the start (DNS)
withdrawn (WD)
Race canceled (C)
Blank
not participated
reported but not participated (DNP)
injured or sick (INJ)
excluded (EX)
Bold - pole position
Italic - fastest race lap
GT drivers world cup
For the World Endurance Cup for GT Drivers , all drivers in a Gran Turismo are entitled to judge. The points are awarded according to the following system. In addition, there is a bonus point for drivers who are on pole position in the GT class. All vehicles that were evaluated receive 0.50 points. At the highlight of the season, the Le Mans 24-hour race, double points are awarded.
Distribution of points
space
1
2
3
4th
5
6th
7th
8th
9
10
C.
Points
25th
18th
15th
12
10
8th
6th
4th
2
1
0.50
colour
meaning
gold
winner
silver
2nd place
bronze
3rd place
green
Classified within the top 10
Light Blue
Classified within the point ranks (from 11th place)
blue
Classified outside the point ranks
violet
Race not finished (DNF)
not classified (NC)
red
not qualified (DNQ)
black
disqualified (DSQ)
White
not at the start (DNS)
withdrawn (WD)
Race canceled (C)
Blank
not participated
reported but not participated (DNP)
injured or sick (INJ)
excluded (EX)
Bold - pole position
Italic - fastest race lap
Individual evidence
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↑ Markus Lüttgens: Start in LMP1: ByKolles rings Klien out of bed. Motorsport-Total.com, April 10, 2015, accessed April 10, 2015 .
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^ A b Maria Reyer: LMP1: Max Chilton and Alex Buncombe confirmed at Nissan. Motorsport-Total.com, March 2, 2015, accessed March 2, 2015 .
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^ Gary Watkins: Alex Brundle secures racing return in Shanghai WEC round. autosport.com, October 22, 2015, accessed November 1, 2015 .
↑ John Dagys: Cheng, Fong Complete Pegasus Lineup. sportscar365.com, February 5, 2015, accessed February 8, 2015 .
↑ a b c d Tony DiZinno: ESM Adds Fogarty, Heinemeier Hansson to 2015 Lineup. sportscar365.com, December 9, 2014, accessed February 5, 2015 .
^ WEC: David Brabham joins Tequila Patron ESM for Silverstone. (No longer available online.) Racer.com, April 8, 2015, archived from the original on April 10, 2015 ; accessed on April 10, 2015 .
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^ Peter Allen: WEC debuts for Tuscher and Dillmann at Shanghai. paddockscout.com, October 30, 2015, accessed November 1, 2015 .
↑ Gerald Dirnbeck: GP2 driver Mitch Evans starts in Le Mans for Jota. Motorsport-Total.com, March 17, 2015, accessed March 23, 2015 .
↑ Markus Lüttgens: With the LMP2 into the ELMS: New start for Krohn. Motorsport-Total.com, February 6, 2015, accessed February 8, 2015 .
↑ a b John Dagys: 2015 FIA WEC Silly Season Update 2: LMP1 / LMP2. sportscar365.com, December 17, 2014, accessed February 8, 2015 .
↑ Heiko Stritzke: 24 hours from Le Mans - LMP2 splitter: Amberg to SARD-Morand. Motorsport-Magazin.com, March 23, 2015, accessed March 23, 2015 .
^ John Dagys: Team SARD-Morand Confirms Two-Car LMP2 Entry. sportscar365.com, January 31, 2015, accessed February 5, 2015 .
Jump up ↑ John Dagys: Thiriet by TDS Announces Switch to Oreca 05-Nissan. sportscar365.com, January 29, 2015, accessed February 8, 2015 .
↑ Richard Bradley rejoins KCMG for 2015 Le Mans and FIA WEC. kcmg.com.hk, February 18, 2015, accessed March 2, 2015 .
^ Roman Wittemeier: Nicolas Lapierre is back: Spa and Le Mans in the KCMG-Oreca. Motorsport-Total.com, March 24, 2015, accessed March 25, 2015 .
↑ Nick Tandy Joins KCMG For 2015 WEC Assault. dailysportscar.com, February 25, 2015, accessed March 2, 2015 .
↑ Sam Smith: Murphy re-signs Berthon for ELMS, Le Mans. Motorsport.com, March 2, 2015, accessed March 25, 2015 .
↑ a b Corvette Racing adds Ryan Briscoe and Jordan Taylor to 24 Hours of Le Mans lineups. (No longer available online.) February 5, 2015, archived from the original on February 5, 2015 ; accessed on February 5, 2015 .
↑ a b c d Porsche fishes top pilots: Manthey has to rebuild GT squad. Motorsport-Total.com, February 5, 2015, accessed February 5, 2015 .
↑ a b Oliver Runschke: Lack of Porsche drivers gives Müller and Estre a chance. speedweek.com, April 14, 2015, accessed May 5, 2015 .
↑ a b c d Sven Haidinger: Aston Martin presents WEC driver pairings 2015. Motorsport-Total.com, March 19, 2015, accessed on March 25, 2015 .
^ Poulsen, Roda & Ruberti For FIA WEC Larbre Corvette. dailysporscar.com, March 12, 2015, accessed March 25, 2015 .
↑ John Dagys: Larbre Confirms Corvette C7.R Entry for GTE-Am. sportscar365.com, February 3, 2015, accessed February 6, 2015 .
↑ a b ELMS: Paul Ricard Test, Alex Mortimer Confirmed For Le Mans & Spa 24. dailysportscar.com, March 24, 2015, accessed on March 25, 2015 (English).
^ A b John Dagys: AF Corse Confirms GTE-Pro, GTE-Am Lineups. sportscar365.com, January 27, 2015, accessed February 6, 2015 .
↑ a b Marcel ten Caat: SMP Racing Confirms FIA WEC, ELMS Drivers. sportscar365.com, February 6, 2015, accessed February 8, 2015 .
↑ John Dagys: Dempsey, Long Set for FIA WEC Campaign in 2015. sportscar365.com, November 19, 2014, accessed on February 6, 2015 .
^ A b c John Dagys: Seefried Completes Dempsey-Proton Lineup. sportscar365.com, February 19, 2015, accessed March 25, 2015 .
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