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Aston Martin performance at Fuji 6 Hours

Overview

Aston Martin teams participated in the Fuji 6 Hours endurance race as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).

The Aston Martin THOR team entered the event with its Valkyri hypercar program, which had maintained a streak of scoring points in eight consecutive races. The team was competing for fifth place in the Hypercar World Endurance Manufacturers' Championship.

In the LMGT3 class, the Heart of Racing team achieved a second-place finish with the Aston Martin Vantage. Despite starting 16th on the grid and facing challenges including a pit lane penalty and a collision, the driver trio of Ian James, Mattia Dorati, and Zac Robison secured the podium. This result placed the drivers fourth in the FIA Endurance Trophy, trailing the leader by 14 points with two races remaining in the season.

Entities

Fuji Speedway · Tom Gamble · Aston Martin Valkyri · Mattia Dorati · FIA World Endurance Championship

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Aston Martin Vantage claims second place at Fuji 6 Hours

    Aston Martin's Vantage secured a second-place finish in the LMGT3 class at the Fuji 6 Hours, marking its 17th WEC podium and keeping the title race within reach.

  2. 10 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Aston Martin Valkyri returns to Fuji for WEC 6 Hours race

    Aston Martin THOR returns to the Fuji 6 Hours with the Valkyri hypercar, aiming to extend its eight-race points streak in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

Sources

motormag.co.kr · motortrend.kr · prtimes.jp · sportsmania.jp