LMGT3 Hyperpole delivered a Mclaren front row
LMGT3 Hyperpole delivered a McLaren front row for tomorrow's race with Sean Gelael's #95 in pole and sister #59 in front row.
United Autosports McLarens in front row
After dominating FP2 and FP3, Sean Gelael clinched pole during LMGT3’s Hyperbole with the he United Autosports’ McLaren 720S LMGT3 #95. He’ll share the front row with Sébastien Baud in sister McLaren #59. Sean Gelael delivered a 1:54.239 lap, 0"239 ahead of Sébastien Baud after their respective “Bronze” drivers qualified their Mclaren in P1 for Darren Leung (McLaren #95) and P3 for McLaren #59 with James Cottingham.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Lusail. Both McLaren 720S LMGT3 by United Autosports.
Sean Gelael: “the car had a got good pace, it is now about executing a clean race and bring it to the end”
Lexus and Ferrari sharing rows 2 and 3
Finn Gehrsitz for his Akkodis-ASP Lexus #78 in P3 and will share the second row with #54 Vista AF Corse Ferrari 296 LMGT3 driven by Francesco Castellacci during Hyperbole after his teammate .
📷© Luc Warnotte at Lusail.
The #21 Ferrari by Vista AF Corse driven by Simon Mann was fifth while the second Lexus (#87) ended hyperbole in sixth with Clemens Schmid.
📷© Luc Warnotte at Lusail.
A couple of surprises
Ryan Hardwick (#92 Manthey 1st Phorm Porsche 911 LMGT3 R) and Ben Keating (#33 TF Sport’s Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R) did not qualify for the Hyperpole session!
Qatar 1812 km schedule.
The starting grid will be determined in qualifying and Hyperpole on Thursday (5.40pm local, 3.40pm CET) while the race starts at 2pm (midday CET) on Friday 28 February.
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