| Event information | |
|---|---|
| Round 6 of 9 in the2016 FIA World Endurance Championship | |
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| Date | 17 September 2016 |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
| Venue | Circuit of the Americas |
| Duration | 6 Hours |
| Results | |
| Laps completed | 186 |
| Distance (km) | 1025.418 |
| Distance (miles) | 637.236 |
| LMP1 | |
| Pole position | |
| Time | 1:45.750 |
| Team |  Audi Sport Team Joest |
| Winners | |
| Team | Porsche Team |
| Drivers | Timo Bernhard Brendon Hartley Mark Webber |
| LMP2 | |
| Winners | |
| Team |  SignatechAlpine |
| Drivers | Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes Stéphane Richelmi |
| LMGTE Pro | |
| Winners | |
| Team |  Aston Martin Racing |
| Drivers |  Nicki ThiimMarco Sørensen |
| LMGTE Am | |
| Winners | |
| Team | Aston Martin Racing |
| Drivers |  Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda |
The2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas was anendurancesports car racing event held at theCircuit of the Americas,Austin,USA, on 15–17 September 2016, and served as the sixth round of the2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season.Porsche'sTimo Bernhard,Brendon Hartley andMark Webber won the race driving the No. 1Porsche 919 Hybrid car.
Pole position in Class is in bold.[1]
| Pos | Class | Team | Average Time | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMP1 | No. 7Audi Sport Team Joest | 1:45.750 | 1 |
| 2 | LMP1 | No. 8Audi Sport Team Joest | 1:45.983 | 2 |
| 3 | LMP1 | No. 1Porsche Team | 1:46.560 | 3 |
| 4 | LMP1 | No. 6Toyota Gazoo Racing | 1:47.218 | 4 |
| 5 | LMP1 | No. 2Porsche Team | 1:47.331 | 5 |
| 6 | LMP1 | No. 5Toyota Gazoo Racing | 1:48.584 | 6 |
| 7 | LMP1 | No. 13Rebellion Racing | 1:53.646 | 7 |
| 8 | LMP1 | No. 4ByKolles Racing | 1:54.577 | 8 |
| 9 | LMP2 | No. 36SignatechAlpine | 1:55.892 | 9 |
| 10 | LMP2 | No. 44Manor | 1:56.873 | 10 |
| 11 | LMP2 | No. 43RGR Sport by Morand | 1:57.367 | 11 |
| 12 | LMP2 | No. 42Strakka Racing | 1:57.536 | 12 |
| 13 | LMP2 | No. 35Baxi DC RacingAlpine | 1:58.060 | 13 |
| 14 | LMP2 | No. 37SMP Racing | 1:58.379 | 14 |
| 15 | LMP2 | No. 31Extreme Speed Motorsports | 1:58.394 | 15 |
| 16 | LMP2 | No. 27SMP Racing | 1:58.769 | 16 |
| 17 | LMP2 | No. 30Extreme Speed Motorsports | 2:00.631 | 17 |
| 18 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 95Aston Martin Racing | 2:04.610 | 18 |
| 19 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 71AF Corse | 2:04.652 | 19 |
| 20 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 66Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK | 2:04.804 | 20 |
| 21 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 51AF Corse | 2:04.821 | 21 |
| 22 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 97Aston Martin Racing | 2:04.889 | 22 |
| 23 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 67Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK | 2:05.057 | 23 |
| 24 | LMGTE-Pro | No. 77Dempsey-Proton Racing | 2:06.060 | 24 |
| 25 | LMGTE-Am | No. 98Aston Martin Racing | 2:07.683 | 25 |
| 26 | LMGTE-Am | No. 88Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing | 2:08.295 | 26 |
| 27 | LMGTE-Am | No. 78KCMG | 2:08.816 | 27 |
| 28 | LMGTE-Am | No. 86 Gulf Racing | 2:09.119 | 28 |
| 29 | LMGTE-Am | No. 83AF Corse | 2:09.187 | 29 |
| 30 | LMGTE-Am | No. 50Larbre Compétition | 2:09.190 | 30 |
| 31 | LMP2 | No. 26G-Drive Racing | 1:57.8601 | 31 |
^1 – Only one driver of the No. 26 G-Drive Racing set a lap time.
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Class winners are denoted withbold.[2]
| FIA World Endurance Championship | ||
|---|---|---|
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