Two Ferrari 499P in front row but #50 out top 10
The Hypercar hyperpole with the 10 prototypes qualified during qualifying session delivered the Six Hours of Imola grid with two Ferrari 499P in front row. Dries Vanthoor’s BMW is third ahead of the two Toyota GR010 Hybrid for a promising tight race tomorrow.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Imola. Ferrari 499P front row
Two Ferrari in first row tomorrow
Antonio Giovinazzi driving the Ferrari 499P #51 did set the quickest time of the weekend so far with a 1:28.920. He is the only ne under the 1:30” mark. Robert Kubica clinched first row also as he was second with a 1:29.678 in AF Corse Ferrari #83. Antonio Fuoco’s fastest Qualifying time was deleted for track limits, which prevented him participating to the hyperpole session.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Imola. Ferrari 499P #51 left, #83 AF Corse right.
Vanthoor third and last driver under 1:30” mark
As it was during practice, Dries Vanthoor was the best of the rest in the #15 BMW M Hybrid V8 with a third place, 0.965 seconds from pole.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Imola. BMW M Hybrid V8 #15
Both Toyota follow
Both Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 Hybrid are fourth and fifth with Ryo Hirakawa (in the #8) just 0.001 seconds faster than Nyck de Vries in sister #7.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Imola. Both Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 Hybrid.
Alpine got their cars in the top 8
Mick Schumacher took sixth in the #36 Alpine A424, ahead of and the second Alpine in the hands of Charles Milesi.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Imola. Both Alpine A424
A Peugeot will start from fourth row
Jean-Eric Vergne got his #93 Peugeot 9X8 in P7.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Imola. Peugeot 9X8 #93
Hypercar Hyperpole top 8 drivers fastest lap
The top 8 drivers within the 1:5 sec. from Giovanni’s fastest lap
Source: FIA WEC
Race Schedule: 13:00 19:00 FIA WEC Six Hours of Imola
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