# 6 Heures de Watkins Glen 2016

La 66e édition des 6 Heures de Watkins Glen s'est déroulée du 30 juin 2016 au 3 juillet 2016. Il s'agissait de la sixième manche du championnat United SportsCar Championship 2016 et de la troisième manche de la mini série « Coupe d'Endurance d'Amérique du Nord (ou CAEN) ».
Cette édition des 6 Heures de Watkins Glen a été remportée par la Corvette DP n$^o$ 5, pilotée par João Barbosa, Christian Fittipaldi et Filipe Albuquerque qui était partie en sixième position.

## Engagés

La liste officielle des engagés était composée de 41 voitures, dont 10 en Prototype, 7 en Prototype Challenge, 10 en GTLM et 14 en GTD.

## Qualifications

Temps réalisés lors de la séance de qualification (vainqueurs de catégorie en gras)$^,$ :
| Pos. | Classe | No. | Équipe | Voiture | Pilote | Temps | Grille |
| 1 | P | 2 | Tequila Patrón ESM | Ligier JS P2 Honda | Johannes van Overbeek | 1 min 35 s 207 | 1 |
| 2 | P | 55 | Mazda Motorsports | Lola B12/80 Mazda | Tristan Nunez | 1 min 35 s 374 | 2 |
| 3 | P | 60 | Michael Shank Racing | Ligier JS P2 Honda | Oswaldo Negri Jr. | 1 min 35 s 592 | 3 |
| 4 | P | 10 | Konica Minolta | Chevrolet Corvette DP | Ricky Taylor | 1 min 35 s 749 | 4 |
| 5 | P | 70 | Mazda Motorsports | Lola B12/80 Mazda | Tom Long | 1 min 36 s 329 | 5 |
| 6 | P | 5 | Action Express Racing | Chevrolet Corvette DP | Christian Fittipaldi | 1 min 36 s 425 | 6 |
| 7 | P | 90 | VisitFlorida.com Racing | Chevrolet Corvette DP | Ryan Dalziel | 1 min 36 s 473 | 7 |
| 8 | P | 31 | Action Express Racing | Chevrolet Corvette DP | Eric Curran | 1 min 37 s 198 | 8 |
| 9 | PC | 8 | Starworks Motorsport | Oreca FLM09 | Renger van der Zande | 1 min 38 s 407 | 9 |
| 10 | P | 0 | Panoz DeltaWing Racing | DeltaWing DWC13 | Katherine Legge | 1 min 38 s 520 | 10 |
| 11 | PC | 52 | PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports | Oreca FLM09 | Robert Alon | 1 min 39 s 211 | 11 |
| 12 | PC | 38 | Performance Tech Motorsports | Oreca FLM09 | James French | 1 min 39 s 363 | 12 |
| 13 | PC | 20 | BAR1 Motorsports | Oreca FLM09 | Johnny Mowlem | 1 min 40 s 028 | 13 |
| 14 | PC | 85 | JDC Miller Motorsports | Oreca FLM09 | Mikhail Goikhberg | 1 min 40 s 059 | 14 |
| 15 | PC | 54 | CORE Autosport | Oreca FLM09 | Jon Bennett | 1 min 40 s 422 | 15 |
| 16 | GTLM | 67 | FordChip Ganassi Racing | Ford GT | Ryan Briscoe | 1 min 41 s 301 | 16 |
| 17 | GTLM | 25 | BMW Team RLL | BMW M6 GTLM | Dirk Werner | 1 min 41 s 650 | 17 |
| 18 | P | 50 | Highway to Help | Riley Mk XXVI DP | Jim Pace | 1 min 41 s 901 | 18 |
| 19 | GTLM | 100 | BMW Team RLL | BMW M6 GTLM | John Edwards | 1 min 41 s 905 | 19 |
| 20 | GTLM | 66 | FordChip Ganassi Racing | Ford GT | Joey Hand | 1 min 41 s 969 | 20 |
| 21 | GTLM | 68 | Scuderia Corsa | Ferrari 488 GTE | Alessandro Pier Guidi | 1 min 42 s 706 | 21 |
| 22 | GTLM | 4 | Corvette Racing | Chevrolet Corvette C7.R | Tommy Milner | 1 min 42 s 794 | 22 |
| 23 | GTLM | 62 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari 488 GTE | Toni Vilander | 1 min 43 s 088 | 23 |
| 24 | GTLM | 3 | Corvette Racing | Chevrolet Corvette C7.R | Jan Magnussen | 1 min 43 s 135 | 24 |
| 25 | GTLM | 911 | Porsche North America | Porsche 911 RSR | Nick Tandy | 1 min 43 s 435 | 25 |
| 26 | GTLM | 912 | Porsche North America | Porsche 911 RSR | Frédéric Makowiecki | 1 min 43 s 903 | 26 |
| 27 | GTD | 6 | Stevenson Motorsports | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | Robin Liddell | 1 min 45 s 407 | 27 |
| 28 | GTD | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Mario Farnbacher | 1 min 45 s 449 | 28 |
| 29 | GTD | 9 | Stevenson Motorsports | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | Lawson Aschenbach | 1 min 45 s 594 | 29 |
| 30 | GTD | 48 | Paul Miller Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Madison Snow | 1 min 46 s 175 | 30 |
| 31 | GTD | 63 | Scuderia Corsa | Ferrari 488 GT3 | Christina Nielsen | 1 min 46 s 205 | 31 |
| 32 | GTD | 73 | Park Place Motorsports | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Matthew McMurry | 1 min 46 s 461 | 32 |
| 33 | GTD | 16 | Change Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | Corey Lewis | 1 min 46 s 507 | 33 |
| 34 | GTD | 44 | Magnus Racing | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | John Potter | 1 min 46 s 768 | 34 |
| 35 | GTD | 96 | Turner Motorsport | BMW M6 GT3 | Bret Curtis | 1 min 46 s 828 | 35 |
| 36 | GTD | 97 | Turner Motorsport | BMW M6 GT3 | Michael Marsal | 1 min 46 s 982 | 36 |
| 37 | GTD | 33 | Riley Technologies | Dodge Viper GT3-R | Ben Keating | 1 min 47 s 192 | 37 |
| 38 | P | 88 | Starworks Motorsport | Oreca FLM09 | Mark Kvamme | 1 min 47 s 391 | 38 |
| 39 | GTD | 540 | Black Swan Racing | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Tim Pappas | 1 min 48 s 106 | 39 |
| 40 | GTD | 22 | Alex Job Racing | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Cooper MacNeil | 1 min 48 s 208 | 40 |
| 41 | GTD | 22 | Dream Racing | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | -- | -- | 41 |

## Résultats

Voici le classement officiel au terme de la course.
* Les vainqueurs de chaque catégorie sont signalés par un fond jauni.
* Pour la colonne Pneus, il faut passer le curseur au-dessus du modèle pour connaître le manufacturier de pneumatiques.
| Pos | Cat | Pc | n° | Équipe | Pilotes | Châssis | Pneus | Tours |
| Pos | Cat | Pc | n° | Équipe | Pilotes | Moteur | Pneus | Tours |
| 1 | P | 1 | 5 | Action Express Racing | João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi Filipe Albuquerque | Chevrolet Corvette DP | C | 173 |
| 1 | P | 1 | 5 | Action Express Racing | João Barbosa Christian Fittipaldi Filipe Albuquerque | Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8 | C | 173 |
| 2 | P | 2 | 31 | Action Express Racing | Dane Cameron Eric Curran Filipe Albuquerque | Chevrolet Corvette DP | C | + 0 s 709 |
| 2 | P | 2 | 31 | Action Express Racing | Dane Cameron Eric Curran Filipe Albuquerque | Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8 | C | + 0 s 709 |
| 3 | P | 3 | 60 | Michael Shank Racing | John Pew Oswaldo Negri Jr. Olivier Pla | Ligier JS P2 | C | + 1 s 048 |
| 3 | P | 3 | 60 | Michael Shank Racing | John Pew Oswaldo Negri Jr. Olivier Pla | Honda HR35TT 3.5 L V6 Turbo | C | + 1 s 048 |
| 4 | P | 4 | 10 | Konica Minolta | Ricky Taylor Jordan Taylor Max Angelelli | Chevrolet Corvette DP | C | + 7 s 302 |
| 4 | P | 4 | 10 | Konica Minolta | Ricky Taylor Jordan Taylor Max Angelelli | Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8 | C | + 7 s 302 |
| 5 | P | 5 | 70 | Mazda Motorsports | Tom Long Joel Miller Ben Devlin | Lola B12/80 | C | + 1 tour |
| 5 | P | 5 | 70 | Mazda Motorsports | Tom Long Joel Miller Ben Devlin | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo | C | + 1 tour |
| 6 | P | 6 | 90 | VisitFlorida.com Racing | Marc Goossens Ryan Dalziel | Chevrolet Corvette DP | C | + 1 tour |
| 6 | P | 6 | 90 | VisitFlorida.com Racing | Marc Goossens Ryan Dalziel | Chevrolet LS9 5.5 L V8 | C | + 1 tour |
| 7 | PC | 1 | 8 | Starworks Motorsport | Renger van der Zande Alex Popow | Oreca FLM09 | C | + 2 tours |
| 7 | PC | 1 | 8 | Starworks Motorsport | Renger van der Zande Alex Popow | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | + 2 tours |
| 8 | PC | 2 | 38 | Performance Tech Motorsports | James French Kyle Marcelli Kenton Koch | Oreca FLM09 | C | + 2 tours |
| 8 | PC | 2 | 38 | Performance Tech Motorsports | James French Kyle Marcelli Kenton Koch | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | + 2 tours |
| 9 | PC | 3 | 88 | Starworks Motorsport | Mark Kvamme Remo Ruscitti Richard Bradley | Oreca FLM09 | C | + 2 tours |
| 9 | PC | 3 | 88 | Starworks Motorsport | Mark Kvamme Remo Ruscitti Richard Bradley | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | + 2 tours |
| 10 | PC | 4 | 85 | JDC Miller Motorsports | Mikhail Goikhberg Stephen Simpson Chris Miller | Oreca FLM09 | C | + 3 tours |
| 10 | PC | 4 | 85 | JDC Miller Motorsports | Mikhail Goikhberg Stephen Simpson Chris Miller | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | + 3 tours |
| 11 | GTLM | 1 | 67 | Ford Chip Ganassi Racing | Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook | Ford GT | M | + 7 tours |
| 11 | GTLM | 1 | 67 | Ford Chip Ganassi Racing | Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook | Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L V6 Turbo | M | + 7 tours |
| 12 | GTLM | 2 | 66 | Ford Chip Ganassi Racing | Dirk Müller Joey Hand | Ford GT | M | + 7 tours |
| 12 | GTLM | 2 | 66 | Ford Chip Ganassi Racing | Dirk Müller Joey Hand | Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L V6 Turbo | M | + 7 tours |
| 13 | GTLM | 3 | 25 | BMW Team RLL | Bill Auberlen Dirk Werner | BMW M6 GTLM | M | + 7 tours |
| 13 | GTLM | 3 | 25 | BMW Team RLL | Bill Auberlen Dirk Werner | BMW 4.4 L V8 Turbo | M | + 7 tours |
| 14 | GTLM | 4 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner | Chevrolet Corvette C7.R | M | + 7 tours |
| 14 | GTLM | 4 | 4 | Corvette Racing | Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner | Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8 | M | + 7 tours |
| 15 | GTLM | 5 | 68 | Scuderia Corsa | Alessandro Pier Guidi Daniel Serra | Ferrari 488 GTE | M | + 7 tours |
| 15 | GTLM | 5 | 68 | Scuderia Corsa | Alessandro Pier Guidi Daniel Serra | Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8 Turbo | M | + 7 tours |
| 16 | GTLM | 6 | 62 | Risi Competizione | Giancarlo Fisichella Toni Vilander | Ferrari 488 GTE | M | + 7 tours |
| 16 | GTLM | 6 | 62 | Risi Competizione | Giancarlo Fisichella Toni Vilander | Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8 Turbo | M | + 7 tours |
| 17 | GTLM | 7 | 3 | Corvette Racing | Jan Magnussen Antonio García | Chevrolet Corvette C7.R | M | + 7 tours |
| 17 | GTLM | 7 | 3 | Corvette Racing | Jan Magnussen Antonio García | Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8 | M | + 7 tours |
| 18 | GTLM | 8 | 100 | BMW Team RLL | John Edwards Lucas Luhr | BMW M6 GTLM | M | + 7 tours |
| 18 | GTLM | 8 | 100 | BMW Team RLL | John Edwards Lucas Luhr | BMW 4.4 L V8 Turbo | M | + 7 tours |
| 19 | GTLM | 9 | 911 | Porsche North America | Patrick Pilet Nick Tandy | Porsche 911 RSR | M | + 7 tours |
| 19 | GTLM | 9 | 911 | Porsche North America | Patrick Pilet Nick Tandy | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | M | + 7 tours |
| 20 | GTLM | 10 | 912 | Porsche North America | Earl Bamber Frédéric Makowiecki | Porsche 911 RSR | M | + 9 tours |
| 20 | GTLM | 10 | 912 | Porsche North America | Earl Bamber Frédéric Makowiecki | Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 | M | + 9 tours |
| 21 | P | 7 | 0 | Panoz DeltaWing Racing | Katherine Legge Sean Rayhall Gabby Chaves | DeltaWing DWC13 | C | + 11 tours |
| 21 | P | 7 | 0 | Panoz DeltaWing Racing | Katherine Legge Sean Rayhall Gabby Chaves | Élan 1.9 L I4 Turbo | C | + 11 tours |
| 22 | GTD | 1 | 63 | Scuderia Corsa | Christina Nielsen Alessandro Balzan Jeff Segal | Ferrari 488 GT3 | C | + 12 tours |
| 22 | GTD | 1 | 63 | Scuderia Corsa | Christina Nielsen Alessandro Balzan Jeff Segal | Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L V8 Turbo | C | + 12 tours |
| 23 | GTD | 2 | 44 | Magnus Racing | John Potter Andy Lally Dion von Moltke | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | C | + 12 tours |
| 23 | GTD | 2 | 44 | Magnus Racing | John Potter Andy Lally Dion von Moltke | Audi 5.0 L V10 | C | + 12 tours |
| 24 | GTD | 3 | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Mario Farnbacher Alex Riberas Ian James | Porsche 911 GT3 R | C | + 12 tours |
| 24 | GTD | 3 | 23 | Alex Job Racing | Mario Farnbacher Alex Riberas Ian James | Porsche 4.0 L Flat 6 | C | + 12 tours |
| 25 | GTD | 4 | 33 | Riley Technologies | Ben Keating Jeroen Bleekemolen | Dodge Viper GT3-R | C | + 13 tours |
| 25 | GTD | 4 | 33 | Riley Technologies | Ben Keating Jeroen Bleekemolen | Viper 8.4 L V10 | C | + 13 tours |
| 26 | GTD | 5 | 22 | Alex Job Racing | Cooper MacNeil Leh Keen Gunnar Jeannette | Porsche 911 GT3 R | C | + 13 tours |
| 26 | GTD | 5 | 22 | Alex Job Racing | Cooper MacNeil Leh Keen Gunnar Jeannette | Porsche 4.0 L Flat 6 | C | + 13 tours |
| 27 | GTD | 6 | 9 | Stevenson Motorsports | Lawson Aschenbach Matt Bell (en) | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | C | + 13 tours |
| 27 | GTD | 6 | 9 | Stevenson Motorsports | Lawson Aschenbach Matt Bell (en) | Audi 5.0 L V10 | C | + 13 tours |
| 28 | GTD | 7 | 540 | Black Swan Racing | Tim Pappas Andy Pilgrim Nick Catsburg | Porsche 911 GT3 R | C | + 13 tours |
| 28 | GTD | 7 | 540 | Black Swan Racing | Tim Pappas Andy Pilgrim Nick Catsburg | Porsche 4.0 L Flat 6 | C | + 13 tours |
| 29 | P | 8 | 55 | Mazda Motorsports | Tristan Nunez Jonathan Bomarito Spencer Pigot | Lola B12/80 | C | + 17 tours |
| 29 | P | 8 | 55 | Mazda Motorsports | Tristan Nunez Jonathan Bomarito Spencer Pigot | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo | C | + 17 tours |
| 30 | GTD | 8 | 73 | Park Place Motorsports | Patrick Lindsey Jörg Bergmeister Matthew McMurry | Porsche 911 GT3 R | C | + 24 tours |
| 30 | GTD | 8 | 73 | Park Place Motorsports | Patrick Lindsey Jörg Bergmeister Matthew McMurry | Porsche 4.0 L Flat 6 | C | + 24 tours |
| 31 | GTD | 9 | 16 | Change Racing | Corey Lewis Spencer Pumpelly | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | C | + 29 tours |
| 31 | GTD | 9 | 16 | Change Racing | Corey Lewis Spencer Pumpelly | Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | C | + 29 tours |
| 32 | GTD | 10 | 97 | Turner Motorsport | Michael Marsal Markus Palttala | BMW M6 GT3 | C | + 37 tours |
| 32 | GTD | 10 | 97 | Turner Motorsport | Michael Marsal Markus Palttala | BMW 4.4 L V8 Turbo | C | + 37 tours |
| 33 | P | 9 | 2 | Tequila Patrón ESM | Scott Sharp Pipo Derani Johannes van Overbeek | Ligier JS P2 | C | Abandon |
| 33 | P | 9 | 2 | Tequila Patrón ESM | Scott Sharp Pipo Derani Johannes van Overbeek | Honda HR35TT 3.5 L V6 Turbo | C | Abandon |
| 34 | PC | 5 | 52 | PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports | Robert Alon Tom Kimber-Smith José Gutierrez | Oreca FLM09 | C | Abandon |
| 34 | PC | 5 | 52 | PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports | Robert Alon Tom Kimber-Smith José Gutierrez | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | Abandon |
| 35 | PC | 6 | 54 | CORE Autosport | Jon Bennett Colin Braun Mark Wilkins (en) | Oreca FLM09 | C | Abandon |
| 35 | PC | 6 | 54 | CORE Autosport | Jon Bennett Colin Braun Mark Wilkins (en) | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | Abandon |
| 36 | GTD | 11 | 6 | Stevenson Motorsports | Robin Liddell Andrew Davis | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | C | Abandon |
| 36 | GTD | 11 | 6 | Stevenson Motorsports | Robin Liddell Andrew Davis | Audi 5.0 L V10 | C | Abandon |
| 37 | GTD | 12 | 48 | Paul Miller Racing | Bryan Sellers Madison Snow Bryce Miller | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 | C | + 106 tours |
| 37 | GTD | 12 | 48 | Paul Miller Racing | Bryan Sellers Madison Snow Bryce Miller | Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 | C | + 106 tours |
| 38 | GTD | 13 | 96 | Turner Motorsport | Bret Curtis Jens Klingmann | BMW M6 GT3 | C | Abandon |
| 38 | GTD | 13 | 96 | Turner Motorsport | Bret Curtis Jens Klingmann | BMW 4.4 L V8 Turbo | C | Abandon |
| 39 | PC | 7 | 20 | BAR1 Motorsports | Don Yount Johnny Mowlem Matthew McMurry | Oreca FLM09 | C | Abandon |
| 39 | PC | 7 | 20 | BAR1 Motorsports | Don Yount Johnny Mowlem Matthew McMurry | Chevrolet 6.2 L V8 | C | Abandon |
| 40 | P | 10 | 50 | Highway to Help | Jim Pace Byron DeFoor Dorsey Schroeder (en) | Riley Mk XXVI DP | C | DNS |
| 40 | P | 10 | 50 | Highway to Help | Jim Pace Byron DeFoor Dorsey Schroeder (en) | Dinan-BMW 5.0 L V8 | C | DNS |
| 41 | GTD | 14 | 27 | Stevenson Motorsports | Lawrence DeGeorge Cédric Sbirrazzuoli Luca Persiani (en) | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | C | DNS |
| 41 | GTD | 14 | 27 | Stevenson Motorsports | Lawrence DeGeorge Cédric Sbirrazzuoli Luca Persiani (en) | Audi 5.0 L V10 | C | DNS |