Porsche confirms LMP1 drivers and two 919 Hybrids for the 2016 WEC
Porsche 919 Hybrid, Porsche Team: Romain Dumas, Neel Jani, Marc Lieb All the six works drivers who have been competing regularly in the Porsche 919 Hybrid are going to race again in the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). It will be the third consecutive year that Timo Bernhard (DE), Brendon Hartley (NZ) and Mark Webber (AUS) will share one of the Le Mans class one […]
Read moreMark secures World Endurance Drivers’ Championship title with Porsche
Porsche has concluded the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in Bahrain by taking the sixth consecutive race win and the second title this year. For Timo Bernhard (DE), Brendon Hartley (NZ) and Mark Webber (AUS) fifth place in the six-hour race was enough to win the drivers’ world championship. Romain Dumas (FR), Neel Jani (CH) […]
Read moreMark and his team mates take fifth pole of the season in Bahrain
Porsche Team: Brendon Hartley, Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard (l-r) In all eight rounds of the FIA World Endurance Championship no car other than a Porsche 919 Hybrid has made it onto the front row. At each race the Porsche Team has taken pole position and the second spot on the grid. At the finale in Bahrain Timo Bernhard (DE), Brendon Hartley (NZ) and Mark […]
Read moreStrong start to the season finale for the Porsche 919 Hybrids
Porsche 919 Hybrid, Porsche Team: Mark Webber Two 90-minute free practice sessions for set-up work were on the agenda ahead of the FIA World Endurance Championship’s finale in Bahrain. The Porsche Team with its two Porsche 919 Hybrid Le Mans prototypes enjoyed two smooth sessions on the 5.412 kilometre long Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir. One was held in daylight with the […]
Read moreMARK’S BAHRAIN TOP FIVE
Porsche Team: Mark Webber As the season draws to a close, Mark reveals his highlights of Bahrain. 200th F1 GP When I left Australia, I never thought I would accumulate so many grands prix. I signed off at the end of 2013 having done 215 races and I never missed a session. I’m certainly very proud of my career […]
Read morePorsche secure WEC title in Shanghai as Mark and his teammates take fourth consecutive win
By taking the fifth victory in a row Porsche has made itself a World Champion in Shanghai. One race before the season’s finale no one can take away the constructors’ title in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) from the young team from Weissach. In China the winning drivers were Timo Bernhard (DE), Brendon Hartley […]
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