Deletraz in all his art in Barcelona
Deletraz sets FP1 Benchmark
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
Louis Deletraz did set the pace in Free Practice 1 this morning with #14 AO by TF Oreca 07 Gibson in 1:28.821. Deletraz was the only one to drive below the 1:29’’ mark during the first free practice.
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
Alexander Lynn with #25 Algarve Pro Racing was the second fastest in 1:29.053, 0,232 sec. short from Deletraz lap.
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
2023 series champion James Allen in #30 Duqueine ORECA ended up third 0,3’’ off the session’s fastest lap.
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
Reshad De Gerus with #28 IDEC Oreca was fourth best in 1:29:384, 0,563 sec. off session’s benchmark.
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
Benjamin Hanley with #22 United Autosports Oreca was fifth within 0,65 sec. off the Benchmark time in 1:29.470.
United Autosports tops PRO-AM
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
In LMP2 PRO-AM, Oliver Jarvis with the #21 United Autosports ORECA was 11th overall in 1:30.026. Interesting to note that none of the PRO drivers in this class were able to drive a lap below the 1:30’’ mark.
COOL Racing in LMP3
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
Manuel Espírito Santo with #17 COOL Racing headed the LMP3 class in 1:35.045, more than half a second faster than the next LMP3 driver during the session.
Five Ferrari 296 GT3 top LMGT3
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
Five of the six Ferrari 296 GT3 in the entry list did top the session with leader Phil Keen driving the #66 from JMW Motorsport in 1:40.826.
📷 Luc Warnotte at Barcelona Free Practice 1.
The Iron Dames with #85 Porsche 911 GT3 R were the first non Ferrari in the ranking thanks to Michele Gatting in 1:41.699 which is 0,873’’ slower than #66 Ferrari!
Session results here
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