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Draft:2025 Gulf 12 Hours

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Race details
Date 15 December 2024
Official name Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours
Location Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Course Permanent circuit
5.281 km (3.281 mi)
Distance Race
12 hours
Qualifying
Pole
Drivers United States Dustin Blattner
Germany Ralf Bohn
Germany Alfred Renauer 		Germany Herberth Motorsport
Avg Time 1:52.896
Race
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Davide Rigon Switzerland Kessel Racing
Time 1:51.659
Podium
First Belgium Gilles Magnus
Germany Dennis Marschall
China Bihuang Zhou 		France Saintéloc Racing
Second United States Todd Coleman
Denmark Frederik Schandorff
United States Aaron Telitz 		United Kingdom Optimum Motorsport
Third Sergei Borisov
Germany Sven Müller
Sergey Stolyarov 		Germany Proton Huber Competition

The 2025 Gulf 12 Hours (officially titled 2025 Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours[1]) will be the 15th edition --- of the Gulf 12 Hours, and was held at Yas Marina Circuit on 13–15 December 2024. For the first time since the 12th edition of the race, it was not part of the Intercontinental GT Challenge. Therefore, the race reverted to a split format, with a break after 8 Hours, as opposed to earlier editions that had the break after 6 Hours.[2] Also returning this year is the 992 Cup class reserved for Porsche 992 GT3 Cup cars.[3]

==Entry list old

Team Car No. Drivers Class
GT3
Antigua and Barbuda HAAS RT[4] Audi R8 LMS Evo II 2 Australia John Corbett[4] Am
Belgium Xavier Knauf[4]
Belgium Grégory Servais[4]
United Kingdom Casper Stevenson[4]
Bahrain 2 Seas - Grove Racing[5] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 4 Andorra Jules Gounon[5] P
Australia Brenton Grove[5]
Australia Stephen Grove[5]
Germany Racing One[6] Ferrari 296 GT3 6 Italy Giacomo Altoè[7] PA
Austria Ernst Kirchmayr[7]
Spain Roberto Merhi[7]
Australia Mark Rosser[7]
Germany Herberth Motorsport[6] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 7 United States Dustin Blattner[7] Am
Germany Ralf Bohn[7]
Germany Alfred Renauer[7]
United Kingdom Garage 59[6] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo 8 Monaco Louis Prette[8] PA
Monaco Philippe Prette[8]
United Kingdom Adam Smalley[8]
Sweden Alexander West[8]
59 United Kingdom James Jakes[7] PA
Portugal Miguel Ramos[7]
United Kingdom Mark Sansom[7]
Switzerland Kessel Racing[9] Ferrari 296 GT3 11 Turkey Murat Cuhadaroglu[9] PA
Italy David Fumanelli[9]
Italy Davide Rigon[9]
Italy Giorgio Roda[9]
74 United Kingdom Andrew Gilbert[9] P
Spain Fran Rueda[9]
Thailand Tanart Sathienthirakul[9]
Germany Proton Huber Competition[10] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 16 Sergei Borisov[10][a] P
Germany Sven Müller[10]
Sergey Stolyarov[10][a]
France Saintéloc Racing[6] Audi R8 LMS Evo II 25 Belgium Gilles Magnus[7] P
Germany Dennis Marschall[7]
China Bihuang Zhou[7]
26 France Michael Blanchemain[7] PA
France Paul Evrard[7]
France Jim Pla[7]
France Benjamin Ricci[7]
Slovakia ARC Bratislava[6] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 44 Slovakia Adam Konôpka[11] Am
Slovakia Miro Konôpka[11]
Australia Neale Muston[11]
Zimbabwe Ameerth Naran[11]
Italy AF Corse[12] Ferrari 296 GT3 51 Italy Alessandro Cozzi[12] PA
Italy Eliseo Donno[12]
Italy Marco Pulcini[12]
Italy Giorgio Sernagiotto[12]
Germany Rinaldi Racing[13] Ferrari 296 GT3 55 Germany Christian Hook[13] PA
Germany Felipe Fernández Laser[13]
South Africa David Perel[13]
Rinat Salikhov[13][a]
Italy MP Racing[6] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 58 Italy Corinna Gostner[7] Am
Italy David Gostner[7]
Italy Manuela Gostner[7]
Italy Thomas Gostner[7]
United Kingdom Optimum Motorsport[14] McLaren 720S GT3 Evo 69 United States Todd Coleman[14] P
Denmark Frederik Schandorff[14]
United States Aaron Telitz[14]
South Africa Into Africa Racing by Dragon Racing[15] Ferrari 296 GT3 77 Canada Ramez Azzam[15] PA
Zimbabwe Axcil Jefferies[15]
South Africa Xolile Letlaka[15]
Kuwait Khaled Al Marzouq[15]
United Arab Emirates Dragon Racing[15] 88 United Kingdom Matt Bell[15] P
United Kingdom Wayne Boyd[15]
United States John Shauermann[15]
United Arab Emirates Continental Racing with Simpson Motorsport[6] Audi R8 LMS Evo II 96 Mikhail Loboda[7][a] PA
Denis Remenyako[7][a]
Cyprus Vasily Vladykin[7]
Germany Lionspeed GP[16] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 99 Germany Patrick Kolb[16] PA
United Arab Emirates Bashar Mardini[16]
Luxembourg Gabriel Rindone[16]
United Kingdom Kyle Tilley[16]
992
Italy Enrico Fulgenzi Racing[6] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 17 Italy Enrico Fulgenzi[7]
Italy Alessandro Giannone[7]
Italy Andrea Girondi[7]
United Kingdom Toro Verde GT[6] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 42 United Kingdom Steve Laidlaw[7]
United Kingdom Steven Liquorish[7]
United Kingdom Graeme Mundy[7]
United Kingdom Micah Stanley[7]
Qatar QMMF by HRT Performance[6] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup 91 Qatar Ibrahim Abdulghani[7]
Germany Julian Hanses[7]
Qatar Abdulla Al-Khelaifi[7]
Qatar Ghanim Al Maadeed[7]
Germany HRT Performance[6] 92 Qatar Ahmad Al Emadi[7]
China Liang Jiatong[7]
Germany Axel Sartingen[7]
Qatar Jassim Al Thani[7]
Icon Class
P Pro Cup
PA Pro-Am Cup
Am Am Cup


Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e Borisov, Salikhov, Stolyarov, Loboda and Remenyako are Russian, but they compete as neutral competitors as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

References

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  1. ^ "Lenovo Becomes Title Partner of Gulf 12 Hours". gulf12hours.com. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  2. ^ Euwema, Davey (31 July 2024). "Gulf 12H Unveils Format Tweaks for Pro-Am Return". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Porsche 992 Cup class for 2024 Gulf 12 Hours". gulf12hours.com. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Four drivers for Haas RT in Abu Dhabi". Endurance-Info. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d Euwema, Davey (25 November 2024). "Grove Links Up With 2 Seas; Adds Gounon". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Kilbey, Stephen (8 November 2024). "21 Cars Listed On Provisional Gulf 12 Hours Entry". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am Kilbey, Stephen (10 December 2024). "Gulf 12 Hours Entry List Revealed". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d "Two Cars for Garage 59". gulf12hours.com. 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h Euwema, Davey (21 November 2024). "Kessel Sets Two-Car Ferrari Lineup". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  10. ^ a b c d "Sven Müller capitaine de route de l'équipage Proton Huber aux Gulf 12 Hours". Endurance-Info (in French). 25 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  11. ^ a b c d "ARC Bratislava returns to Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours". gulf12hours.com. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  12. ^ a b c d e Mercier, Laurent (21 October 2024). "AF Corse dévoile son premier équipage pour les Gulf 12H". Endurance-Info (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  13. ^ a b c d e "Rinaldi names 2024 Gulf 12 Hours drivers". Endurance-Info. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  14. ^ a b c d "Coleman, Telitz, and Schandorff Confirmed for Gulf 12 Hours with Optimum Motorsport". Speedway Media. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i Goodwin, Graham (29 November 2024). "Dragon Racing Confirm Asian Le Mans & Gulf 12 Hours Crews". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  16. ^ a b c d e Kilbey, Stephen (6 December 2024). "Lionspeed GP Sets Gulf 12 Hours Line-Up". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
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