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2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas

Index 2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas

The 2016 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit of the Americas, Austin, USA, on 15–17 September 2016, and served as the sixth round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season. [1]

130 relations: Adam Carroll, Advanced Engine Research, AF Corse, Alex Brundle, Alexandre Imperatori, Alpine (automobile), André Lotterer, Andy Priaulx, Anthony Davidson, Aston Martin, Aston Martin Racing, Aston Martin Vantage GT2, Audi, Audi R18, Austin, Texas, Benoît Tréluyer, BR Engineering BR01, Brendon Hartley, Bruno Senna, ByKolles Racing, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Corvette C7.R, Chip Ganassi Racing, Circuit of the Americas, CLM P1/01, Darren Turner, David Cheng, David Heinemeier Hansson, Davide Rigon, Dominik Kraihamer, Emmanuel Collard, Endurance racing (motorsport), Extreme Speed Motorsports, Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, Fernando Rees, Ferrari, Ferrari 458, Ferrari 488, Ferrari F154 engine, Filipe Albuquerque, Ford EcoBoost engine, Ford GT, Ford Motor Company, François Perrodo, Gianmaria Bruni, Gustavo Menezes, Harry Tincknell, Ho-Pin Tung, James Calado, Joël Camathias, ..., Joest Racing, Johannes van Overbeek, Jonny Kane, Jota Sport, Kamui Kobayashi, Kazuki Nakajima, Kévin Estre, KC Motorgroup, Kirill Ladygin, Larbre Compétition, Lewis Williamson, Ligier JS P2, Loïc Duval, Lucas di Grassi, Manor Motorsport, Marc Lieb, Marcel Fässler (racing driver), Marco Sørensen, Marino Franchitti, Mark Webber, Mathéo Tuscher, Mathias Lauda, Michael Christensen (racing driver), Mike Conway, Morand Racing, Neel Jani, Nelson Panciatici, Nick Leventis, Nicki Thiim, Nicolas Lapierre, Nicolas Minassian, Nissan, Nissan VK engine, Oliver Jarvis, Oliver Webb, Olivier Pla, Oreca 05, Patrick Dempsey, Pedro Lamy, Pierre Ragues, Pipo Derani, Porsche, Porsche 919 Hybrid, Porsche 991, Proton Competition, Rebellion R-One, Rebellion Racing, René Rast, Ricardo González (racing driver), Richard Bradley (racing driver), Richard Lietz, Ricky Taylor, Roberto Merhi, Romain Dumas, Roman Rusinov, Rui Águas (racing driver), Ryan Dalziel, Sam Bird, Sébastien Buemi, Scott Sharp, Signature Team, Simon Trummer, SMP Racing, Sports car racing, Stéphane Richelmi, Stéphane Sarrazin, Stefan Mücke, Strakka Racing, Timo Bernhard, Toyota, Toyota Motorsport GmbH, Toyota TS050 Hybrid, Turbocharged direct injection, United States, Vitaly Petrov, Wolf Henzler, Zytek Z11SN, 2016 6 Hours of Fuji, 2016 6 Hours of Mexico, 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. Expand index (80 more) »

Adam Carroll

Adam Carroll (born 26 October 1982) is a Northern Irish professional racing driver.

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Advanced Engine Research

Advanced Engine Research, Ltd. (commonly known by the abbreviation AER) is an auto racing engine manufacturer based in Basildon, Essex, England.

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AF Corse

AF Corse is an Italian auto racing team founded by former racing driver Amato Ferrari in 1995 in Piacenza.

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Alex Brundle

Alex Brundle (born 7 August 1990) is a British racing driver.

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Alexandre Imperatori

Alexandre Imperatori (born 19 April 1987 in Châtel-Saint-Denis) is a Swiss racing driver but lives in Shanghai, China.

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Alpine (automobile)

The Société des Automobiles Alpine SAS, commonly known as Alpine, is a French manufacturer of racing and sports cars established in 1955.

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André Lotterer

André Lotterer (born 19 November 1981) is a Belgian-German professional racing driver currently racing for Rebellion Racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship LMP1 class and for Techeetah in the FIA Formula E Championship.

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Andy Priaulx

Andrew Graham "Andy" Priaulx, MBE (born 8 August 1974) is a British professional racing driver from Guernsey, currently racing for Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK in the FIA World Endurance Championship, having been a former BMW factory driver.

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Anthony Davidson

Anthony Denis Davidson (born 18 April 1979) is a British racing driver from England currently racing for Toyota Hybrid Racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Aston Martin

Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars and grand tourers. It was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. Steered from 1947 by David Brown, it became associated with expensive grand touring cars in the 1950s and 1960s, and with the fictional character James Bond following his use of a DB5 model in the 1964 film Goldfinger. Their sports cars are regarded as a British cultural icon. Aston Martin has held a Royal Warrant as purveyor of motorcars to the Prince of Wales since 1982. It has over 150 car dealerships in over 50 countries on six continents making them a global automobile brand. Their headquarters and the main production site are in Gaydon, Warwickshire, England, alongside one of Jaguar Land Rover's development centres on the site of a former RAF V Bomber airbase. One of Aston Martin's recent cars was named after the 1950s Vulcan Bomber. Aston Martin has exploited its branding for projects including speed boats, submarines, bicycles, monster trucks, clothing and real estate development..

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Aston Martin Racing

Aston Martin Racing is a British auto racing team established in 2004 as a partnership between automobile manufacturer Aston Martin and engineering group Prodrive.

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Aston Martin Vantage GT2

The Aston Martin Vantage GT2 is the most powerful racing variant of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage family.

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Audi

Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer that designs, engineers, produces, markets and distributes luxury vehicles.

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Audi R18

The Audi R18 is a Le Mans Prototype (LMP) racing car constructed by the German car manufacturer Audi AG.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Benoît Tréluyer

Benoît Tréluyer (born 7 December 1976) is a French professional racing driver.

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BR Engineering BR01

The BR Engineering BR01 is a Le Mans Prototype built by BR Engineering in 2015.

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Brendon Hartley

Brendon Hartley (born 10 November 1989) is a New Zealand professional racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Scuderia Toro Rosso.

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Bruno Senna

Bruno Senna Lalli (born 15 October 1983) is a Brazilian professional racing driver currently racing for Rebellion Racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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ByKolles Racing

ByKolles Racing, formally known as Kodewa GmbH & Co.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Chevrolet Corvette C7.R

The Chevrolet Corvette C7.R is a grand tourer racing car built by Pratt & Miller and Chevrolet for competition in endurance racing.

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Chip Ganassi Racing

Chip Ganassi Racing With Felix Sabates, Inc., Doing business as Chip Ganassi Racing Teams or simply Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR), is a professional auto racing organization with teams competing in the IndyCar Series, NASCAR Monster Energy Cup and Xfinity Series, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Circuit of the Americas

Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a grade 1 FIA specification motor racing facility located in Austin, Texas, on the southeastern periphery of Austin city limits, in Central Texas.

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CLM P1/01

The CLM P1/01, renamed ENSO CLM P1/01 in 2017, is a sports prototype racing car built for the Austrian and Romanian based team ByKolles Racing.

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Darren Turner

Darren Turner (born 13 April 1974) is a British professional racing driver currently racing for Aston Martin Racing as a factory driver in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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David Cheng

David Cheng (born July 21, 1989) is an American sports car racing driver.

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David Heinemeier Hansson

David Heinemeier Hansson (born 15 October 1979; also known to the Ruby programming language and automobile racing communities as DHH) is a Danish programmer and the creator of the popular Ruby on Rails web development framework and the Instiki wiki.

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Davide Rigon

Davide Rigon (born 26 August 1986) is an Italian professional racing driver.

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Dominik Kraihamer

Dominik Kraihamer (born 29 November 1989 in Oberndorf) is an Austrian racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for ByKolles Racing Team.

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Emmanuel Collard

Emmanuel Collard (born 3 April 1971) is a French professional racing driver.

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Endurance racing (motorsport)

Endurance racing is a form of motorsport racing which is meant to test the durability of equipment and endurance of participants.

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Extreme Speed Motorsports

Tequila Patrón ESM, formerly Extreme Speed Motorsports, is an American auto racing team based out of Riviera Beach, Florida.

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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA, English: International Automobile Federation) is an association established as the Association Internationale des Automobile Clubs Reconnus (AIACR, English: 'International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs') on 20 June 1904 to represent the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users.

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Fernando Rees

Fernando Rees (born January 4, 1985) is a Brazilian racecar driver.

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Ferrari

Ferrari N.V. is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in Maranello.

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Ferrari 458

The Ferrari 458 Italia is a mid-engined sports car produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari.

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Ferrari 488

The Ferrari 488 (Tipo F142M) is a mid-engined sports car produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari, introduced in 2015 to replace the previous 458.

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Ferrari F154 engine

The Ferrari F154 is a family of modular twin-turbocharged, direct injected V8 petrol engines designed and produced by Ferrari since 2013.

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Filipe Albuquerque

Filipe Miguel Delgadinho Albuquerque (born 13 June 1985 in Coimbra) is a Portuguese professional racing driver, currently driving in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for Mustang Sampling Racing.

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Ford EcoBoost engine

EcoBoost is a series of turbocharged, direct-injection gasoline engines produced by Ford and originally co-developed by German company FEV Engineering and Mazda.The Ecoboost 2L and 2.3L are Ford turbocharged versions of the Mazda L engine.

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Ford GT

The Ford GT is an American mid-engine two-seater sports car manufactured and marketed by Ford for model year 2005 in conjunction with the company's 2003 centenary — and again in redesigned form for model year 2017.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.

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François Perrodo

François Perrodo (born 14 February 1977), is the chairman of Perenco, an oil and gas company with operations in 16 countries, which was founded by his father.

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Gianmaria Bruni

Gianmaria "Gimmi" Bruni (born 30 May 1981) is an Italian Porsche factory auto racing driver who drove in the 2004 Formula One World Championship for Minardi.

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Gustavo Menezes

Gustavo Menezes (born 19 September 1994) is an American racing driver.

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Harry Tincknell

Harry Tincknell (born 29 October 1991 in Exeter, Devon) is a British racing driver who currently races for Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Team UK in the FIA WEC which includes the Le Mans 24 Hours.

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Ho-Pin Tung

Ho-Pin Tung (born December 4, 1982) is a Chinese-Dutch auto-racing driver who races with a Chinese license.

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James Calado

James John Calado (born 13 June 1989) is a British professional racing driver from England, currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship for AF Corse.

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Joël Camathias

Joël Camathias (born 9 February 1981) is a Swiss race car driver born in Lugano.

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Joest Racing

Joest Racing is a sports car racing team that was established in 1978 by former Porsche works racer Reinhold Joest.

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Johannes van Overbeek

Johannes van Overbeek (born April 14, 1973) is an American race car driver in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

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Jonny Kane

Jonny Kane (born 14 May 1973) is a professional racing driver who has competed at various levels of motorsport.

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Jota Sport

Jota Sport is a British sports car racing team.

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Kamui Kobayashi

is a Japanese professional racing driver who currently competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Toyota Gazoo Racing, in the Super Formula Championship for KCMG and set to compete in Formula E for Andretti Autosport under Monaco racing license.

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Kazuki Nakajima

is a professional racing driver who drove in Formula One for the Williams-Toyota team from to.

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Kévin Estre

Kévin Estre (born 28 October 1988) is a French professional racing driver.

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KC Motorgroup

KC Motorgroup Ltd, known as KCMG, is an auto racing team based in Hong Kong.

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Kirill Ladygin

Kirill Sergeyevich Ladygin (born 17 December 1978 in Ekaterinburg) is a Russian auto racing driver.

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Larbre Compétition

Larbre Compétition is a French auto racing team founded in 1988 by Jack Leconte.

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Lewis Williamson

Lewis Williamson (born 11 November 1989) is a British racing driver.

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Ligier JS P2

The Ligier JS P2 is a racing car designed and built by French manufacturer Onroak Automotive and named in partnership with French former racing driver Guy Ligier.

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Loïc Duval

Loïc Duval, born 12 June 1982 in Chartres, is a French professional racing driver racing for Audi Sport as a factory driver in DTM and driving for Dragon Racing in Formula E. He won the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans with Allan McNish and Tom Kristensen driving the Audi R18 for Audi Sport.

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Lucas di Grassi

Lucas Tucci di Grassi (born 11 August 1984) is a Brazilian racing driver who competes in the all-electric FIA Formula E Championship for Audi Sport ABT Schaffler and is the CEO of Roborace.

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Manor Motorsport

Manor Motorsport Ltd, currently trading as Manor Endurance Racing Ltd is a British motor racing company that was formed in 1990 by former single-seater champion John Booth.

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Marc Lieb

Marc Lieb (born 4 July 1980) is a former German Porsche factory motor-racing driver.

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Marcel Fässler (racing driver)

Marcel Fässler (born 27 May 1976) is a Swiss professional racing driver.

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Marco Sørensen

Marco L. Sørensen (born 6 September 1990) is a Danish racing driver currently racing for Aston Martin Racing as a factory driver in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Marino Franchitti

Marino Alessandro Cesare Franchitti (born 7 July 1978) is a British racing driver, and the younger brother of Dario Franchitti.

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Mark Webber

Mark Alan Webber (born 27 August 1976) is an Australian former professional racing driver, who last competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship as a Porsche works driver in LMP1, in which he won the championship in 2015.

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Mathéo Tuscher

Mathéo Tuscher (born 12 December 1996 in Noville) is a former professional Swiss-French racing driver.

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Mathias Lauda

Mathias Lauda (born 30 January 1981) is an Austrian race car driver currently racing for Aston Martin Racing as a factory driver in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Michael Christensen (racing driver)

Michael Klitgaard Christensen (born 28 August 1990) is a Danish Porsche factory racing driver.

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Mike Conway

Mike Conway (born 19 August 1983) is a British professional racing driver.

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Morand Racing

Morand Racing is an auto racing team founded by former racing driver Benoît Morand and based in Marly, Switzerland.

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Neel Jani

Neel Jani (born 8 December 1983) is a Swiss professional racing driver of Indian Gujarati origin.

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Nelson Panciatici

Nelson Panciatici (born 26 September 1988) is a French professional racing driver.

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Nick Leventis

Nick Leventis (born 31 January 1980) is a British racing driver and founder of Strakka Racing.

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Nicki Thiim

Nicki Thiim (born 17 April 1989 in Sønderborg, Denmark) is a Danish professional racing driver, and Aston Martin Racing works driver in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Nicolas Lapierre

Nicolas Lapierre (born 2 April 1984) is a French professional racing driver.

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Nicolas Minassian

Nicolas Minassian (born 28 February 1973) is a French professional racing driver of Armenian descent.

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Nissan

, usually shortened to Nissan (or; Japanese), is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama.

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Nissan VK engine

The VK engine (formerly known as the ZH) is a V8 piston engine from Nissan.

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Oliver Jarvis

Oliver Jarvis (born 9 January 1984) is a British professional racing driver from England currently racing in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for Mazda Team Joest.

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Oliver Webb

Oliver "Oli" James Webb (born 20 March 1991 in Manchester) is a British auto racing driver.

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Olivier Pla

Olivier Pla (born 22 October 1981) is a professional racing driver from France.

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Oreca 05

The Oreca 05 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca in 2015.

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Patrick Dempsey

Patrick Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is an American actor, best known for his role as neurosurgeon Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd in Grey's Anatomy, starring with Ellen Pompeo (Dr. Meredith Grey).

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Pedro Lamy

José Pedro Mourão Lamy Viçoso, OIH, known as Pedro Lamy (born 20 March 1972) is a Portuguese professional racing driver currently racing for Aston Martin Racing as a factory driver in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Pierre Ragues

Pierre Ragues (born 10 January 1984 in Caen) is a French racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Pipo Derani

Luís Felipe "Pipo" Derani (born 12 October 1993 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian race car driver and is an overall winner of both the 2016 24 Hours of Daytona and the Sebring 12 Hours.

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Porsche

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Porsche 919 Hybrid

The Porsche 919 Hybrid is a sports-prototype racing car constructed by the German car manufacturer Porsche for use in the Le Mans Prototype 1-Hybrid (LMP1-H) category of the FIA World Endurance Championship for factory-supported hybrid-powered cars.

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Porsche 991

The Porsche 991 is the internal designation for the seventh generation Porsche 911 sports car, which was unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show on 15 September as the replacement for the 997.

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Proton Competition

Proton Competition (also known as Team Felbermayr-Proton) is a German auto racing team founded by Gerold Ried.

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Rebellion R-One

The Rebellion R-One is a sports prototype racing car built by French constructor Oreca on behalf of Swiss-based team Rebellion Racing.

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Rebellion Racing

Rebellion Racing is a Swiss racing team that competes in endurance racing.

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René Rast

René Rast (born 26 October 1986 in Minden) is a German professional racing driver and the reigning DTM drivers champion.

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Ricardo González (racing driver)

Ricardo González Valdez (born 20 October 1977 in Monterrey) is a Mexican racing driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Richard Bradley (racing driver)

Richard Bradley (born 17 August 1991) is a British racing driver.

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Richard Lietz

Richard Lietz (born 17 December in Waidhofen an der Ybbs) is an Austrian professional racing driver.

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Ricky Taylor

Ricky Taylor (Surrey, England, United Kingdom, August 3, 1989) is an American racing driver, most notably in the IMSA Weathertech Sportscar Championship.

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Roberto Merhi

Roberto Merhi Muntan (born 22 March 1991) is a Spanish racing driver who drove in Formula One for the Manor Marussia F1 Team during the 2015 season.

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Romain Dumas

Romain Dumas (born 14 December 1977) is a French professional auto racing driver and current Porsche factory driver.

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Roman Rusinov

Roman Aleksandrovich Rusinov (p, born 21 October 1981 in Moscow) is a Russian auto racing driver.

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Rui Águas (racing driver)

Rui Águas (born February 29, 1972 in Nampula, Mozambique) is a Mozambican-born Portuguese race car driver.

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Ryan Dalziel

Ryan Dalziel (born 12 April 1982), is a British professional racing driver.

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Sam Bird

Sam Jamie Bird (born 9 January 1987) is a British professional racing driver who currently drives for Virgin Racing in Formula E and for AF Corse in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Sébastien Buemi

Sébastien Olivier Buemi (born 31 October 1988) is a Swiss professional racing driver, who formerly competed for Scuderia Toro Rosso in Formula One.

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Scott Sharp

Scott Sharp (born February 14, 1968) is an American professional racing driver in the United SportsCar Championship.

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Signature Team

Signature is a French auto racing team that competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Simon Trummer

Simon Trummer (born 8 June 1989 in Frutigen, Canton of Bern) is a racing driver from Switzerland.

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SMP Racing

SMP Racing is the motor sport endurance racing team and also motorsport management created in 2013 by Boris Rotenberg, founder of the SMP Bank of Russia.

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Sports car racing

Sports car racing is a form of circuit auto racing with sports cars that have two seats and enclosed wheels.

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Stéphane Richelmi

Stéphane Richelmi (born 17 March 1990 in Monte Carlo) is a professional racing driver from Monaco.

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Stéphane Sarrazin

Stéphane Jean-Marc Sarrazin (born 2 November 1975) is a French professional racing driver.

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Stefan Mücke

Stefan Mücke (born 22 November 1981) is a German professional racing driver.

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Strakka Racing

Strakka Racing is a British auto racing team founded by Nick Leventis.

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Timo Bernhard

Timo Bernhard (born 24 February 1981) is a professional sports car racer from Germany.

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Toyota

, usually shortened to Toyota, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan.

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Toyota Motorsport GmbH

Toyota Motorsport GmbH is a Toyota company based in Cologne, Germany.

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Toyota TS050 Hybrid

The Toyota TS050 Hybrid is a racing car developed for the 2016 Le Mans Prototype rules in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Turbocharged direct injection

Turbocharged direct injection or TDI is a design of turbodiesel engines featuring turbocharging and cylinder-direct fuel injection that was developed and produced by the Volkswagen Group (VW AG).

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vitaly Petrov

Vitaly Aleksandrovich Petrov (p, born 8 September 1984) is a Russian racing driver who drove in Formula One for Renault F1 Team in 2010, Lotus Renault GP in 2011 and Caterham F1 Team in 2012.

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Wolf Henzler

Wolf Henzler (born 5 April 1975) is a former German Porsche factory racing driver.

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Zytek Z11SN

The Zytek Z11SN is a LMP2-class car, which has been built by Zytek Engineering since 2011.

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2016 6 Hours of Fuji

The 2016 6 Hours of Fuji was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Fuji Speedway, Oyama, Japan on 14–16 October 2016, and served as the seventh race of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship.

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2016 6 Hours of Mexico

The 2016 WEC 6 Hours of Mexico was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico on 1–3 September 2016.

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2016 FIA World Endurance Championship

The 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship season was the fifth edition of the FIA World Endurance Championship auto racing series co-organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_6_Hours_of_Circuit_of_the_Americas

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