2015 Blancpain Sprint Series Zandvoort round
Race details | ||
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Date | 11 October 2015 | |
Location | Circuit Park Zandvoort, Netherlands
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Course | 4.307 km (2.676 mi) | |
Qualifying Race | ||
Pole | ||
Drivers | ![]() ![]() |
Bentley Team HTP
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Time | 1:36.485[1] | |
Fastest Lap | ||
Drivers | ![]() ![]() |
Bentley Team HTP
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Time | 1:38.937[2] | |
Podium | ||
First | ![]() ![]() |
Bentley Team HTP
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Second | ![]() ![]() |
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT |
Third | ![]() ![]() |
Phoenix Racing
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Main Race | ||
Pole | ||
Drivers | ![]() ![]() |
Bentley Team HTP
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Fastest Lap | ||
Drivers | ![]() ![]() |
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT |
Time | 1:38.053[3] | |
Podium | ||
First | ![]() ![]() |
Bentley Team HTP
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Second | ![]() ![]() |
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT |
Third | ![]() ![]() |
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT |
The 2015 Blancpain Sprint Series Zandvoort round was the last of seven rounds of the
Report
Background
Championship contender Laurens Vanthoor injured
Before the season finale,
Jeroen Bleekemolen returns
Free practice
Maximilian Buhk was the quickest driver in the first of two free practice sessions.[7] His fastest lap was a 1:38.084, which was eight tenths faster than championship rival Frijns.[8]
FP2 was dominated by Audi with six cars in the top seven. Debutant Nicki Thiim managed to get the fastest time with a 1:38.205. Frijns was again second, three tenths behind his Danish teammate.[9]
Qualifying
The No. 84
Qualifying Race
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Warm-Up
The championship contending No. 333 Rinaldi Ferrari of Siedler (and Bleekemolen) withdrew from the Main Race after they had suffered an engine failure in the warm-up session. The engine just suddenly lost power causing Siedler to give up his championship hopes.[11]
Main Race
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Classification
Qualifying
Pos. | Class | No. | Drivers | Team | Manufacturer | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
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1 | Pro | 84 | ![]() ![]() |
HTP
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Bentley | 1:37.707 | 1:37.216 | 1:36.485 |
2 | Pro | 1 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 1:37.669 | 1:36.922 | 1:36.601 |
3 | Pro | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 1:39.448 | 1:37.411 | 1:36.630 |
4 | Pro | 333 | ![]() ![]() |
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Ferrari | 1:38.257 | 1:36.750 | 1:36.777 |
5 | Pro | 6 | ![]() ![]() |
Phoenix Racing
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Audi | 1:45.690 | 1:37.364 | 1:36.821 |
6 | Pro | 88 | Albert von Thurn und Taxis
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Lamborghini | 1:42.546 | 1:37.180 | 1:37.120 |
7 | Pro | 173 | ![]() ![]() |
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Nissan | 1:39.706 | 1:37.508 | 1:37.385 |
8 | Pro | 71 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz | 1:39.574 | 1:37.393 | 1:38.511 |
9 | Pro | 3 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 1:40.010 | 1:37.538 | |
10 | Pro-Am | 70 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz | 1:39.975 | 1:37.643 | |
11 | Pro | 4 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 1:40.293 | 1:37.669 | |
12[N 1] | Silver Cup | 83 | ![]() ![]() |
HTP
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Bentley | 1:37.689 | no time | |
13 | Pro | 0 | ![]() ![]() |
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BMW | 1:39.387 | 1:37.911 | |
14 | Pro | 77 | ![]() ![]() |
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BMW | 1:39.870 | 1:38.231 | |
15 | Pro | 75 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 1:39.459 | 1:38.273 | |
16 | Silver Cup | 74 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 1:40.622 | no time |
- Notes
- HTPBentley was penalized after causing a crash in the Qualifying Race at Misano and was put to the back of the grid.
Qualifying Race
Class winners in bold.
Pos. | Class | No. | Drivers | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Pts. |
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1 | Pro | 84 | ![]() ![]() |
HTP
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Bentley | 35 | 9[N 1] | |
2 | Pro | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 35 | +5.764 | 6 |
3 | Pro | 6 | ![]() ![]() |
Phoenix Racing
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Audi | 35 | +16.144 | 4 |
4 | Pro | 333 | ![]() ![]() |
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Ferrari | 35 | +30.919 | 3 |
5 | Pro | 3 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 35 | +31.741 | 2 |
6 | Pro | 173 | ![]() ![]() |
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Nissan | 35 | +34.768 | 1 |
7 | Silver Cup | 83 | ![]() ![]() |
HTP
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Bentley | 35 | +34.768 | |
8 | Pro | 0 | ![]() ![]() |
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BMW | 35 | +35.030 | |
9 | Pro | 77 | ![]() ![]() |
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BMW | 35 | +44.836 | |
10 | Pro | 71 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz | 35 | +45.144 | |
11 | Pro | 75 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 35 | +46.566 | |
12 | Pro | 88 | Albert von Thurn und Taxis
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Lamborghini | 35 | +52.612 | |
13 | Pro-Am | 70 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz | 35 | +1:13.998 | |
14 | Silver Cup | 74 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 35 | +1:22.070 | |
15 | Pro | 1 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 34 | +1 Lap | |
Ret | Pro | 4 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 6 | Electrical |
- Notes
- ^ 8 points for winning QR plus 1 point for Pole (8 + 1 = 9).
Main Race
Class winners in bold.
Pos. | Class | No. | Drivers | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Pts. |
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1 | Pro | 84 | ![]() ![]() |
HTP
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Bentley | 36 | 25 | |
2 | Pro | 1 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 36 | +0.375 | 18 |
3 | Pro | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 36 | +0.886 | 15 |
4 | Pro | 75 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 36 | +41.794 | 12 |
5 | Pro | 3 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 36 | +42.457 | 10 |
6 | Silver Cup | 83 | ![]() ![]() |
HTP
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Bentley | 36 | +42.760 | 8 |
7 | Pro | 71 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz | 36 | +55.903 | 6 |
8 | Pro | 88 | Albert von Thurn und Taxis
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Lamborghini | 36 | +56.501 | 4 |
9 | Pro-Am | 70 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz | 36 | +1:02.661 | 2 |
10 | Pro | 0 | ![]() ![]() |
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BMW | 36 | +1:34.675 | 1 |
11 | Silver Cup | 74 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 36 | +1:36.052 | |
Ret | Pro | 4 | ![]() ![]() |
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Audi | 19 | Retired | |
Ret | Pro | 173 | ![]() ![]() |
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Nissan | 11 | Collision Damage | |
Ret | Pro | 6 | ![]() ![]() |
Phoenix Racing
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Audi | 0 | Accident | |
Ret | Pro | 77 | ![]() ![]() |
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BMW | 0 | Accident | |
DNS[N 1] | Pro | 333 | ![]() ![]() |
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Ferrari | — | Engine |
- Notes
- ^ The No. 333 Rinaldi Ferrari did not start the race due to an engine failure in the Warm-Up session a couple of hours before the start of the Main Race.
Standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included.
References
- ^ Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 10, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 10, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 3, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- ^ Wouters, Vincent (8 October 2015). "Mies Replaces Vanthoor in Zandvoort BSS Finale". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media, LLC. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ Watkins, Gary (6 October 2015). "Bleekemolen drafted for Zandvoort BSS by Rinaldi Ferrari GT team". Autosport. Haymarket. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 10, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- Stéphane Ratel Organisation. October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
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