P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Porsche Penske’s Kevin Estre was quickest in the third and final free practice session for the FIA World Endurance Championship’s 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Bright and warm conditions welcomed all 37 cars into the 1-hour session with qualifying next on the schedule, and so this meant teams would engage in qualifying simulations in preparation for […]
On a bright and warm day, 37 cars participated in a 1-hour session prior to qualifying, with teams engaging in qualifying simulations to prepare. During the session, Callum Ilott’s #12 Porsche locked up into the bus-stop chicane, while Antonio Fuoco incurred a penalty for crossing the white line. Despite braking issues, the #83 Ferrari managed 10 laps before encountering problems. The stewards enforced strict rules regarding track limits, penalizing any infringement. Kevin Estre set the fastest time in the #6 Porsche, followed by James Calado’s Ferrari and Mikkel Jensen’s Peugeot.In LMGT3 class, Hiroshi Koizumi’s spin caused a full-course-yellow, while Michelle Gatting received a penalty for speeding under FCY conditions. Alex Malaykhin led the class in his Porsche, with Rahel Frey and Daniel Juncadella following closely behind. Takeshi Kimura and the #87 Lexus faced penalties for exceeding track limits, highlighting the competitive nature of the session.
