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Race details
Date 22 November 2015
Official name 62nd Suncity Grupo Macau Grand Prix
Location Guia Circuit, Macau
Course Temporary street circuit
6.120 km (3.803 mi)
Distance Qualifying Race
12 laps, 61.200 km (38.028 mi)
Main Race
18 laps, 91.800 km (57.042 mi)
Qualifying Race
Pole
Driver Germany Stefan Mücke Craft-Bamboo Racing
Time 2:18.032
Fastest Lap
Driver Germany Stefan Mücke Craft-Bamboo Racing
Time 2:18.930 (on lap 10)
Podium
First Germany Maro Engel Mercedes AMG Driving Academy
Second Italy Edoardo Mortara Audi Sport Team Phoenix
Third Germany Stefan Mücke Craft-Bamboo Racing
Main Race
Pole
Driver Germany Maro Engel Mercedes AMG Driving Academy
Fastest Lap
Driver Germany Stefan Mücke Craft-Bamboo Racing
Time 2:19.736 (on lap 11)
Podium
First Germany Maro Engel Mercedes AMG Driving Academy
Second Germany René Rast Audi Sport Team WRT
Third Germany Stefan Mücke Craft-Bamboo Racing

The 2015 FIA GT World Cup was the inaugural FIA GT World Cup race held on the streets of Macau on 22 November 2015. The race was contested with GT3-spec cars and it was a non-championship race as part of the GT Asia Series. The event promoter, the Automobile General Association Macau-China (AAMC), appointed the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO) to help bring a grid together.[1]

Report

Free Practice 1

Free Practice 2

Qualifying

Qualifying Race

Main Race

Event format

Day Session Time/distance
Thursday (19 November) Free Practice 1 30 minutes
Friday (20 November) Free Practice 2 30 minutes
Qualifying 30 minutes
Saturday (21 November) Qualifying Race 12 laps (or 30 minutes)
Sunday (22 November) Main Race 18 laps (or 45 minutes)
Source:[2]

Entry list

Team Car No. Driver Class Main series
Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 1 Germany Maro Engel[3] P Blancpain Endurance Series
2 Netherlands Renger van der Zande[3] G United SportsCar Championship
Singapore Clearwater Racing McLaren 650S GT3 3 Singapore Weng Sun Mok[3] B GT Asia Series
China FFF Racing Team McLaren 650S GT3 5 Macau André Couto[3] G Super GT
15 France Kévin Estre[4] P Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series, FIA WEC, PWC
25 Portugal Álvaro Parente[3] P Blancpain Endurance Series
Germany Audi Sport Team Phoenix Audi R8 LMS 6 Italy Edoardo Mortara[3] P Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
Belgium Audi Sport Team WRT Audi R8 LMS 7 Germany René Rast[5] P Blancpain Endurance Series, FIA WEC, VLN
Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley Continental GT3 8 Hong Kong Adderly Fong[3] S GT Asia Series
77 Hong Kong Jacky Yeung[3] B
88 Japan Keita Sawa[3] S
Thailand Est Cola Racing Team Porsche 997 GT3-R 9 Thailand Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak[3] S Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
Italy AF Corse Ferrari 458 GT3 10 Thailand Pasin Lathouras[3] S International GT Open
Hong Kong LKM Racing Porsche 997 GT3-R 19 New Zealand Earl Bamber[3] G United SportsCar Championship
Japan Gulf Racing JP Porsche 997 GT3-R 20 Belgium Dylan Derdaele[3] S GT Asia Series
Hong Kong Audi Hong Kong Audi R8 LMS 30 Hong Kong Marchy Lee[3] S Audi R8 LMS Cup, Blancpain Endurance Series
Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi R8 LMS 33 Taiwan Jeffrey Lee[3] B GT Asia Series
Audi R8 LMS ultra 98 Hong Kong Philip Ma[3] S
Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 55 Hong Kong Darryl O'Young[3] S GT Asia Series
97 Germany Stefan Mücke[6] P Blancpain Endurance Series, FIA WEC
99 United Kingdom Richard Lyons[6] G GT Asia Series, Super GT
Hong Kong Modena Motorsports Porsche 997 GT3-R 68 Canada John Shen[7] B Porsche Carrera Cup Asia, Dubai 24 Hour
Icon Class
P Platinum
G Gold
S Silver
B Bronze
Colour Class
Manufacturer entry
Non-manufacturer entry

Classification

Qualifying

Pos. Class No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time
1 P 97 Germany Stefan Mücke Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 2:18.032
2 P 6 Italy Edoardo Mortara Germany Audi Sport Team Phoenix Audi 2:18.144
3 P 1 Germany Maro Engel Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz 2:18.168
4 P 7 Germany René Rast Belgium Audi Sport Team WRT Audi 2:18.315
5 G 2 Netherlands Renger van der Zande Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz 2:18.746
6 S 55 Hong Kong Darryl O'Young Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 2:19.427
7 G 99 United Kingdom Richard Lyons Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 2:19.637
8 G 19 New Zealand Earl Bamber Hong Kong LKM Racing Porsche 2:19.687
9 S 8 Hong Kong Adderly Fong Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 2:19.972
10 P 25 Portugal Álvaro Parente China FFF Racing Team McLaren 2:20.048
11 P 15 France Kévin Estre China FFF Racing Team McLaren 2:20.255
12 G 5 Macau André Couto China FFF Racing Team McLaren 2:20.584
13 S 88 Japan Keita Sawa Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 2:21.136
14 S 30 Hong Kong Marchy Lee Hong Kong Audi Hong Kong Audi 2:21.679
15 S 10 Thailand Pasin Lathouras Italy AF Corse Ferrari 2:22.249
16 S 9 Thailand Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak Thailand Est Cola Racing Team Porsche 2:25.318
17 S 20 Belgium Dylan Derdaele Japan Gulf Racing JP Porsche 2:26.550
18 B 33 Taiwan Jeffrey Lee Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi 2:26.952
19 B 3 Singapore Weng Sun Mok Singapore Clearwater Racing McLaren 2:28.204
20 S 98 Hong Kong Philip Ma Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi 2:30.907
21 B 68 Canada John Shen Hong Kong Modena Motorsports Porsche 2:34.703
22 B 77 Hong Kong Jacky Yeung Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 2:35.302
Source:[8]

Qualifying Race

Pos. Class No. Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired
1 P 1 Germany Maro Engel Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz 12
2 P 6 Italy Edoardo Mortara Germany Audi Sport Team Phoenix Audi 12 +5.212
3 P 97 Germany Stefan Mücke Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 12 +8.303
4 G 2 Netherlands Renger van der Zande Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz 12 +8.331
5 P 7 Germany René Rast Belgium Audi Sport Team WRT Audi 12 +9.112
6 G 99 United Kingdom Richard Lyons Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 12 +10.312
7 G 19 New Zealand Earl Bamber Hong Kong LKM Racing Porsche 12 +11.225
8 S 55 Hong Kong Darryl O'Young Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 12 +12.375
9 P 25 Portugal Álvaro Parente China FFF Racing Team McLaren 12 +13.004
10 P 15 France Kévin Estre China FFF Racing Team McLaren 12 +13.634
11 S 88 Japan Keita Sawa Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 12 +20.312
12 S 30 Hong Kong Marchy Lee Hong Kong Audi Hong Kong Audi 12 +22.110
13 S 10 Thailand Pasin Lathouras Italy AF Corse Ferrari 12 +22.290
14 S 9 Thailand Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak Thailand Est Cola Racing Team Porsche 12 +36.772
15 S 20 Belgium Dylan Derdaele Japan Gulf Racing JP Porsche 12 +56.464
16 B 33 Taiwan Jeffrey Lee Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi 12 +1:01.009
17 B 3 Singapore Weng Sun Mok Singapore Clearwater Racing McLaren 12 +1:01.682
18 B 68 Canada John Shen Hong Kong Modena Motorsports Porsche 12 +1:17.517
19 B 77 Hong Kong Jacky Yeung Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 12 +1:51.644
20 G 5 Macau André Couto China FFF Racing Team McLaren 11 +1 Lap
21 S 98 Hong Kong Philip Ma Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi 11 +1 Lap
Ret S 8 Hong Kong Adderly Fong Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 2 Accident
Source:[9]

Main Race

Pos. Class No. Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired
1 P 1 Germany Maro Engel Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz 14
2 P 7 Germany René Rast Belgium Audi Sport Team WRT Audi 14 +2.900
3 P 97 Germany Stefan Mücke Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 14 +3.690
4 G 2 Netherlands Renger van der Zande Germany Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Mercedes-Benz 14 +4.422
5 S 55 Hong Kong Darryl O'Young Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 14 +17.444
6[a] P 6 Italy Edoardo Mortara Germany Audi Sport Team Phoenix Audi 14 +22.321
7 P 25 Portugal Álvaro Parente China FFF Racing Team McLaren 14 +24.880
8 S 30 Hong Kong Marchy Lee Hong Kong Audi Hong Kong Audi 14 +37.248
9 S 88 Japan Keita Sawa Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 14 +30.404
10 S 10 Thailand Pasin Lathouras Italy AF Corse Ferrari 14 +40.354
11 G 5 Macau André Couto China FFF Racing Team McLaren 14 +1:32.315/Accident
12 B 33 Taiwan Jeffrey Lee Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi 14 +2:29.634
13 B 3 Singapore Weng Sun Mok Singapore Clearwater Racing McLaren 14 +3:08.350
14 B 68 Canada John Shen Hong Kong Modena Motorsports Porsche 13 +1 Lap/Accident
15 S 98 Hong Kong Philip Ma Hong Kong Absolute Racing Audi 13 +1 Lap
16 B 77 Hong Kong Jacky Yeung Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley 13 +1 Lap
17 S 9 Thailand Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak Thailand Est Cola Racing Team Porsche 12 Accident
Ret S 20 Belgium Dylan Derdaele Japan Gulf Racing JP Porsche 7 Puncture
Ret G 19 New Zealand Earl Bamber Hong Kong LKM Racing Porsche 1 Accident Damage
Ret P 15 France Kévin Estre China FFF Racing Team McLaren 1 Collision Damage
Ret G 99 United Kingdom Richard Lyons Hong Kong Craft-Bamboo Racing Aston Martin 0 Collision
DNS[b] S 8 Hong Kong Adderly Fong Hong Kong Bentley Team Absolute Bentley Accident
Source:[10]
Notes
  1. ^ Mortara had originally placed at 2nd, but a 20-second penalty was later applied due to jump start.
  2. ^ Adderly Fong did not start the Main Race, because his Bentley had to much damage after a crash the day before in the Qualifying Race.

FIA GT World Cup for Manufacturers

The award for the FIA GT World Cup for Manufacturers is presented to the manufacturer supplying the cars with a manufacturer entry with the highest number of points after addition of the points of its two best cars awarded according to the result of the Main Race.

Scoring system

Entries were required to complete 90% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. There were no points awarded for the Pole Position.

Main Race points

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Pos. Manufacturer Car Drivers Macau MAC Total
QR MR
1 Germany Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 Germany Maro Engel 1 1 37
Netherlands Renger van der Zande 4 4
2 Germany Audi R8 LMS Hong Kong Marchy Lee 12 81 26
Italy Edoardo Mortara 2 6
Germany René Rast 5 2
3 United Kingdom Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 United Kingdom Richard Lyons 6 Ret1 25
Germany Stefan Mücke 3 3
Hong Kong Darryl O'Young 8 5
4 United Kingdom McLaren 650S GT3 Macau André Couto 20 11 6
France Kévin Estre 10 Ret1
Portugal Álvaro Parente 9 7
5 Germany Porsche 997 GT3-R New Zealand Earl Bamber 7 Ret1 0
Belgium Dylan Derdaele 15 Ret
Thailand Vutthikorn Inthraphuvasak 14 17†
Key
Colour Result
Gold Race winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
Excluded (EX)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Withdrew (WD)
Blank Did not participate

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Notes
  • † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
  • 1 – Only the two best highest finishing cars of a manufacturer are able to score points. The result of the lowest finishing car is not included.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Blancpain organiser SRO gets Macau FIA GT World Cup role". Autosport. Haymarket Publications. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ^ "2015 FIA GT World Cup presentation". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 1 October 2015. p. 2. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "2015 FIA GT World Cup Macau Official Entry List". Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Kévin Estre completes FFF Racing lineup for Macau GT World Cup". endurance-info.com. November 11, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  5. ^ Smith, Sam (November 12, 2015). "Rast stands in for Vanthoor at Macau". Motorsport.com. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
  6. ^ a b "Stefan Mücke and Richard Lyons complete Craft-Bamboo Racing lineup for Macau World Cup". Motorsport.com. October 15, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  7. ^ "Entry list update!". fiagtworldcup.com. October 27, 2015. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
  8. ^ "FIA GT World Cup 2015 Qualifying Results". www.macau.grandprix.gov.mo/gp/62/. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  9. ^ "FIA GT World Cup 2015 Qualifying Race Results" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  10. ^ "FIA GT World Cup 2015 Main Race Results" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.