The 2023 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was an endurance sportscar racing event held between 22 and 24 September 2023, as the fourth round of the 2023 European Le Mans Series season.
The pre-event entry list consisted of 41 entries in 4 categories – 7 in LMP2, 10 in LMP2 Pro/Am, 12 in LMP3 and 12 in LMGTE. In comparison to the previous round one car was missing – the No. 23 United Autosports USA was withdrawn for the rest of the season due to Jim McGuire's injury. [1] [2]
Alessio Rovera stayed in the No. 83 AF Corse entry after replacing Ben Barnicoat at Aragón. [1] Bent Viscaal was kept in crew of the No. 20 Algarve Pro Racing after replacing Jack Hawksworth in previous round. [1] Nelson Piquet Jr. came back to the No. 21 United Autosports USA after missing previous race. [1] Tom van Rompuy also missed previous round and came back to the car No. 3 of DKR Engineering. [1] [2] François Heriau joined Glenn van Berlo in the No. 10 Eurointernational. [1] [2] Daniel Serra joined the No. 57 Kessel Racing. [1] [2]
Date | Time (local: CEST) | Event |
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Friday, 22 September | 11:00 | Free Practice 1 |
14:45 | Bronze Drivers Collective Test | |
Saturday, 23 September | 10:15 | Free Practice 2 |
14:05 | Qualifying - LMGTE | |
14:30 | Qualifying - LMP3 | |
14:55 | Qualifying - LMP2 Pro/Am | |
15:20 | Qualifying - LMP2 | |
Sunday, 24 September | 11:30 | Race |
Source: [3] |
Free Practice 1 | Class | No. | Entrant | Time |
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LMP2 | 22 |
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2:05.030 | |
LMP2 Pro/Am | 37 |
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2:05.060 | |
LMP3 | 31 |
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2:12.789 | |
LMGTE | 60 |
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2:16.741 | |
Free Practice 2 | LMP2 | 43 |
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2:04.530 |
LMP2 Pro/Am | 21 |
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2:05.630 | |
LMP3 | 8 |
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2:12.212 | |
LMGTE | 60 |
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2:17.096 | |
Source: [4] [5] |
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
Pos | Class | No. | Team | Driver | Time | Gap | Grid |
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1 | LMP2 | 25 |
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2:03.564 | — | 1 |
2 | LMP2 | 22 |
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2:03.672 | +0.108 | 2 |
3 | LMP2 | 28 |
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2:03.789 | +0.225 | 3 |
4 | LMP2 | 30 |
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2:04.197 | +0.633 | 4 |
5 | LMP2 | 43 |
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2:04.211 | +0.647 | 5 |
6 | LMP2 | 65 |
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2:04.350 | +0.786 | 6 |
7 | LMP2 | 47 |
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2:05.013 | +1.449 | 7 |
8 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 34 |
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2:05.221 | +1.657 | 8 |
9 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 99 |
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2:05.874 | +2.310 | 9 |
10 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 3 |
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2:07.112 | +3.548 | 10 |
11 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 37 |
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2:07.307 | +3.743 | 11 |
12 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 24 |
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2:07.852 | +4.288 | 12 |
13 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 19 |
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2:07.977 | +4.413 | 16 [Q 1] |
14 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 83 |
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2:08.104 | +4.540 | 13 |
15 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 21 |
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2:08.483 | +4.919 | 14 |
16 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 81 |
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2:09.700 | +6.136 | 15 |
17 | LMP3 | 8 |
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2:11.285 | +7.721 | 17 |
18 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 20 |
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2:11.461 | +7.897 | 18 |
19 | LMP3 | 7 |
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2:11.630 | +8.066 | 19 |
20 | LMP3 | 10 |
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2:11.943 | +8.379 | 20 |
21 | LMP3 | 17 |
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2:11.978 | +8.414 | 21 |
22 | LMP3 | 31 |
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2:12.064 | +8.500 | 22 |
23 | LMP3 | 11 |
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2:12.124 | +8.560 | 23 |
24 | LMP3 | 13 |
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2:12.520 | +8.956 | 24 |
25 | LMP3 | 15 |
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2:12.523 | +8.959 | 25 |
26 | LMP3 | 4 |
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2:12.574 | +9.010 | 26 |
27 | LMP3 | 35 |
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2:12.856 | +9.292 | 27 |
28 | LMP3 | 5 |
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2:13.328 | +9.764 | 28 |
29 | LMGTE | 16 |
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2:17.385 | +13.821 | 29 |
30 | LMGTE | 72 |
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2:18.039 | +14.475 | 30 |
31 | LMGTE | 66 |
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2:18.362 | +14.798 | 31 |
32 | LMGTE | 44 |
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2:18.436 | +14.872 | 32 |
33 | LMGTE | 93 |
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2:18.568 | +15.004 | 33 |
34 | LMGTE | 55 |
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2:18.817 | +15.253 | 34 |
35 | LMGTE | 50 |
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2:18.914 | +15.350 | 35 |
36 | LMGTE | 57 |
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2:18.919 | +15.355 | 36 |
37 | LMGTE | 77 |
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2:19.002 | +15.438 | 37 |
38 | LMGTE | 51 |
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2:20.341 | +16.777 | 38 |
39 | LMGTE | 60 |
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2:20.658 | +17.094 | 39 |
40 | LMGTE | 95 |
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2:20.811 | +17.247 | 40 |
DSQ | LMP3 | 12 |
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2:10.554 | +6.990 | – [Q 2] |
Sources: [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] |
The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 61 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.
Class | Driver | Team | Time | Lap |
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LMP2 |
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2:06.150 | 8 |
LMP2 Pro/Am |
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2:06.042 | 70 |
LMP3 |
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2:13.990 | 16 |
LMGTE |
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2:17.686 | 46 |
Source: [22] |
The 2023 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was an endurance sportscar racing event held between 22 and 24 September 2023, as the fourth round of the 2023 European Le Mans Series season.
The pre-event entry list consisted of 41 entries in 4 categories – 7 in LMP2, 10 in LMP2 Pro/Am, 12 in LMP3 and 12 in LMGTE. In comparison to the previous round one car was missing – the No. 23 United Autosports USA was withdrawn for the rest of the season due to Jim McGuire's injury. [1] [2]
Alessio Rovera stayed in the No. 83 AF Corse entry after replacing Ben Barnicoat at Aragón. [1] Bent Viscaal was kept in crew of the No. 20 Algarve Pro Racing after replacing Jack Hawksworth in previous round. [1] Nelson Piquet Jr. came back to the No. 21 United Autosports USA after missing previous race. [1] Tom van Rompuy also missed previous round and came back to the car No. 3 of DKR Engineering. [1] [2] François Heriau joined Glenn van Berlo in the No. 10 Eurointernational. [1] [2] Daniel Serra joined the No. 57 Kessel Racing. [1] [2]
Date | Time (local: CEST) | Event |
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Friday, 22 September | 11:00 | Free Practice 1 |
14:45 | Bronze Drivers Collective Test | |
Saturday, 23 September | 10:15 | Free Practice 2 |
14:05 | Qualifying - LMGTE | |
14:30 | Qualifying - LMP3 | |
14:55 | Qualifying - LMP2 Pro/Am | |
15:20 | Qualifying - LMP2 | |
Sunday, 24 September | 11:30 | Race |
Source: [3] |
Free Practice 1 | Class | No. | Entrant | Time |
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LMP2 | 22 |
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2:05.030 | |
LMP2 Pro/Am | 37 |
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2:05.060 | |
LMP3 | 31 |
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2:12.789 | |
LMGTE | 60 |
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2:16.741 | |
Free Practice 2 | LMP2 | 43 |
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2:04.530 |
LMP2 Pro/Am | 21 |
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2:05.630 | |
LMP3 | 8 |
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2:12.212 | |
LMGTE | 60 |
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2:17.096 | |
Source: [4] [5] |
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
Pos | Class | No. | Team | Driver | Time | Gap | Grid |
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1 | LMP2 | 25 |
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2:03.564 | — | 1 |
2 | LMP2 | 22 |
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2:03.672 | +0.108 | 2 |
3 | LMP2 | 28 |
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2:03.789 | +0.225 | 3 |
4 | LMP2 | 30 |
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2:04.197 | +0.633 | 4 |
5 | LMP2 | 43 |
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2:04.211 | +0.647 | 5 |
6 | LMP2 | 65 |
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2:04.350 | +0.786 | 6 |
7 | LMP2 | 47 |
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2:05.013 | +1.449 | 7 |
8 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 34 |
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2:05.221 | +1.657 | 8 |
9 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 99 |
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2:05.874 | +2.310 | 9 |
10 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 3 |
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2:07.112 | +3.548 | 10 |
11 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 37 |
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2:07.307 | +3.743 | 11 |
12 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 24 |
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2:07.852 | +4.288 | 12 |
13 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 19 |
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2:07.977 | +4.413 | 16 [Q 1] |
14 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 83 |
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2:08.104 | +4.540 | 13 |
15 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 21 |
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2:08.483 | +4.919 | 14 |
16 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 81 |
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2:09.700 | +6.136 | 15 |
17 | LMP3 | 8 |
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2:11.285 | +7.721 | 17 |
18 | LMP2 Pro/Am | 20 |
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2:11.461 | +7.897 | 18 |
19 | LMP3 | 7 |
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2:11.630 | +8.066 | 19 |
20 | LMP3 | 10 |
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2:11.943 | +8.379 | 20 |
21 | LMP3 | 17 |
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2:11.978 | +8.414 | 21 |
22 | LMP3 | 31 |
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2:12.064 | +8.500 | 22 |
23 | LMP3 | 11 |
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2:12.124 | +8.560 | 23 |
24 | LMP3 | 13 |
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2:12.520 | +8.956 | 24 |
25 | LMP3 | 15 |
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2:12.523 | +8.959 | 25 |
26 | LMP3 | 4 |
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2:12.574 | +9.010 | 26 |
27 | LMP3 | 35 |
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2:12.856 | +9.292 | 27 |
28 | LMP3 | 5 |
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2:13.328 | +9.764 | 28 |
29 | LMGTE | 16 |
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2:17.385 | +13.821 | 29 |
30 | LMGTE | 72 |
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2:18.039 | +14.475 | 30 |
31 | LMGTE | 66 |
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2:18.362 | +14.798 | 31 |
32 | LMGTE | 44 |
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2:18.436 | +14.872 | 32 |
33 | LMGTE | 93 |
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2:18.568 | +15.004 | 33 |
34 | LMGTE | 55 |
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2:18.817 | +15.253 | 34 |
35 | LMGTE | 50 |
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2:18.914 | +15.350 | 35 |
36 | LMGTE | 57 |
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2:18.919 | +15.355 | 36 |
37 | LMGTE | 77 |
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2:19.002 | +15.438 | 37 |
38 | LMGTE | 51 |
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2:20.341 | +16.777 | 38 |
39 | LMGTE | 60 |
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2:20.658 | +17.094 | 39 |
40 | LMGTE | 95 |
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2:20.811 | +17.247 | 40 |
DSQ | LMP3 | 12 |
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2:10.554 | +6.990 | – [Q 2] |
Sources: [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] |
The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 61 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.
Class | Driver | Team | Time | Lap |
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LMP2 |
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2:06.150 | 8 |
LMP2 Pro/Am |
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2:06.042 | 70 |
LMP3 |
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2:13.990 | 16 |
LMGTE |
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2:17.686 | 46 |
Source: [22] |