With the date of the 6 Hours of Imola WEC 2024 rapidly approaching, the entry list and schedule for the event have been revealed, promising excitement. The championship will feature a total of 37 cars, divided into 19 Hypercars and 18 LMGT3s, with no major surprises in terms of the expected lineup.
The official entry list for the 6 Hours of Imola is now available, showcasing a grid of 37 cars. In the Hypercar category, we have 19 vehicles, while in LMGT3, there will be 18. Notable confirmed lineups include Cadillac, with Earl Bamber and Alex Lynn in the V-Series.R #2, and the presence of the Ferrari trio with the 499P. Strong teams such as Porsche, Toyota, Alpine, BMW, and Peugeot are also present, with the latter featuring the updated version of the 9X8.
The event kicks off on Friday, April 19, with two free practice sessions. Saturday sees the action intensify with a third practice session, followed by qualifying in the LMGT3 and Hypercar categories. The main race, the highly anticipated 6 Hours of Imola, will take place on Sunday, April 21, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Hypercar
No. | Team | Car | Drivers |
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2 | Cadillac Racing | Cadillac V-Series.R | Earl Bamber, Alex Lynn |
5 | Porsche Penske Motorsport | Porsche 963 | Matt Campbell, Michael Christensen, Frederic Makowiecki |
6 | Porsche Penske Motorsport | Porsche 963 | Kevin Estre, Andre Lotterer, Laurens Vanthoor |
7 | Toyota Gazoo Racing | Toyota GR010 HYBRID | Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, Nyck de Vries |
8 | Toyota Gazoo Racing | Toyota GR010 HYBRID | Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley, Ryo Hirakawa |
11 | Isotta Fraschini | Isotta Fraschini Tipo6-C | Antonio Sarravalle, Jean-Karl Vernay, Carl Wattana Bennette |
12 | Hertz Team Jota | Porsche 963 | Will Stevens, Callum Ilott, Norman Nato |
15 | BMW M Team WRT | BMW M Hybrid V8 | Dries Vanthoor, Marco Wittmann, Raffaele Marciello |
20 | BMW M Team WRT | BMW M Hybrid V8 | Sheldon van der Linde, Robert Frinjs, René Rast |
35 | Alpine Endurance Team | Alpine A424 | Paul-Loup Chatin, Ferdinand Habsburg-Lothringen, Charles Milesi |
36 | Alpine Endurance Team | Alpine A424 | Nicolas Lapierre, Mick Schumacher, Matthieu Vaxiviere |
38 | Hertz Team Jota | Porsche 963 | Oliver Rasmussen, Phil Hanson, Jenson Button |
50 | Ferrari AF Corse | Ferrari 499P | Antonio Fuoco, TBA, TBA |
51 | Ferrari AF Corse | Ferrari 499P | Alessandro Pier Guidi, Miguel Molina, Nicklas Nielsen |
63 | Lamborghini Iron Lynx | Lamborghini SC63 | Mirko Bortolotti, Edoardo Mortara, Daniil Kvyat |
83 | AF Corse | Ferrari 499P | Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye, Robert Shwartzman |
93 | Peugeot TotalEnergies | Peugeot 9X8 | Mikkel Jensen, Nico Müller, Jean-Eric Vergne |
94 | Peugeot TotalEnergies | Peugeot 9X8 | Loic Duval, Paul Di Resta, Stoffel Vandoorne |
99 | Proton Competition | Porsche 963 | Harry Tincknell, Neel Jani, Julien Andlauer |
LMGT3
Team | Car | Drivers |
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Heart of Racing Team | Aston Martin Vantage GT3 | I Ian James, Daniel Mancinelli, Alex Riberas |
Team WRT | BMW M4 GT3 | Augusto Farfus, Darren Leung, Sean Gelael |
Team WRT | BMW M4 GT3 | Valentino Rossi, Ahmad Al Harthy, Maxime Martin |
Vista AF Corse | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Thomas Flohr, Francesco Castellacci, Davide Rigon |
Vista AF Corse | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Francois Heriau, Simon Mann, Alessio Rovera |
United Autosports | McLaren 702S GT3 Evo | James Cottingham, Nicolas Costa, Grégoire Saucy |
Iron Lynx | Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 | Claudio Schiavoni, Matteo Cressoni, Franck Perera |
Proton Competition | Ford Mustang GT3 | Ryan Hardwick, Zacharie Robichon, Ben Barker |
Akkodis ASP Team | Lexus RC F GT3 | Kelvin van der Linde, Arnold Robin, Timur Boguslavskiy |
TF Sport | Corvette Z06 GT3.R | Charlie Eastwood, Tom Van Rompuy, Rui Andrade |
TF Sport | Corvette Z06 GT3.R | Daniel Juncadella, Hiroshi Koizumi, Sébastien Baud |
Iron Dames | Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 | Sarah Bovy, Doriane Pin, Michelle Gatting |
Akkodis ASP Team | Lexus RC F GT3 | José María Lopez, Takeshi Kimura, Esteban Masson |
Proton Competition | Ford Mustang GT3 | Giorgio Roda, Mikkel Pedersen, Dennis Olsen (NOR) |
Manthey EMA | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Richard Lietz, Yasser Shahin, Morris Schuring |
Manthey PureRXcing | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Aliaksandr Malykhin, Joel Sturm, Klaus Bachler |
United Autosports | McLaren 720S GT3 Evo | Marino Sato, Joshua Caygill, Nicolás Pino |
D'Station Racing | Aston Martin Vantage GT3 | Marco Sorsensen, Clément Mateu, Erwan Bastard |
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