The 2017 6 Hours of Bahrain was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain on 16–18 November 2017, and served as the ninth and last race of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. Toyota's Anthony Davidson, Sébastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima won the race driving the No. 8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid. This was the last race of the Porsche 919 Hybrid. This would be the last time the race would be run in a 6 Hours format, with the race being extended to 8 hours for the 2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, after being absent from the 2018–19 FIA World Endurance Championship.

Qualifying

Qualifying result

+ Class Team Driver Times 1 LMP1 1 Porsche LMP Team Neel Jani 1 min 39 s 383 1 2 LMP1 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Mike Conway 1 min 39 s 646 2 3 LMP1 2 Porsche LMP Team Timo Bernhard 1 min 40 s 011 3 4 LMP1 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Kazuki Nakajima 1 min 40 s 774 4 5 LMP2 36 Signatech Alpine Matmut André Negrão 1 min 47 s 227 5 6 LMP2 38 Jackie Chan DC Racing Thomas Laurent 1 min 47 s 612 6 7 LMP2 31 Vaillante Rebellion Bruno Senna 1 min 47 s 721 7 8 LMP2 26 G-Drive Racing Loïc Duval 1 min 47 s 989 8 9 LMP2 25 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Vitaly Petrov 1 min 48 s 176 9 10 LMP2 24 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Ben Hanley 1 min 48 s 374 10 11 LMP2 28 TDS Racing Matthieu Vaxiviere 1 min 48 s 386 11 12 LMP2 13 Vaillante Rebellion Nelson Piquet Jr. 1 min 48 s 387 12 13 LMP2 37 Jackie Chan DC Racing Tristan Gommendy 1 min 49s 102 13 14 LMGTE-Pro 71 AF Corse Davide Rigon 1 min 56 s 033 14 15 LMGTE-Pro 97 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner 1 min 56 s 372 15 16 LMGTE-Pro 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Harry Tincknell 1 min 56 s 463 16 17 LMGTE-Pro 51 AF Corse James Calado 1 min 56 s 881 17 18 LMGTE-Pro 95 Aston Martin Racing Marco Sørensen 1 min 57 s 019 18 19 LMGTE Pro 91 Porsche GT Team Frédéric Makowiecki 1 min 57 s 516 19 20 LMGTE Pro 92 Porsche GT Team Kévin Estre 1 min 57 s 522 20 21 LMGTE Am 98 Aston Martin Racing Pedro Lamy 2 min 00 s 111 21 22 LMGTE Am 61 Clearwater Racing Matt Griffin 2 min 00 s 285 22 23 LMGTE Am 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Christian Ried 2 min 00 s 395 23 24 LMGTE Am 54 Spirit of Race Francesco Castellacci 2 min 01 s 352 24 25 LMGTE Pro 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Olivier Pla 1 min 57 s 588 25 26 LMGTE Am 86 Gulf Racing UK 26

Race

Race result

Class winners are denoted with a yellow background.

Class Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Time/Retired Engine 1 LMP1 8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima Toyota TS050 Hybrid 199 6:01:26.294 Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6 2 LMP1 2 Porsche LMP Team Timo Bernhard Earl Bamber Brendon Hartley Porsche 919 Hybrid 198 +1 Lap Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4 3 LMP1 1 Porsche LMP Team Neel Jani Nick Tandy André Lotterer Porsche 919 Hybrid 198 +1 Lap Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4 4 LMP1 7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi José María López Toyota TS050 Hybrid 196 +3 Laps Toyota 2.4 L Turbo V6 5 LMP2 31 Vaillante Rebellion Julien Canal Nicolas Prost Bruno Senna Oreca 07 186 +13 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 6 LMP2 38 Jackie Chan DC Racing Ho-Pin Tung Oliver Jarvis Thomas Laurent Oreca 07 186 +13 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 7 LMP2 13 Vaillante Rebellion Mathias Beche David Heinemeier Hansson Nelson Piquet Jr. Oreca 07 185 +14 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 8 LMP2 36 Signatech Alpine Matmut Nicolas Lapierre Gustavo Menezes André Negrão Alpine A470 185 +14 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 9 LMP2 25 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Roberto González Simon Trummer Vitaly PetrovOreca 07 185 +14 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 10 LMP2 24 CEFC Manor TRS Racing Matt Rao Ben Hanley Jean-Éric Vergne Oreca 07 185 +14 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 11 LMP2 26 G-Drive Racing Roman Rusinov Léo Roussel Loïc Duval Oreca 07 184 +15 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 12 LMP2 37 Jackie Chan DC Racing David Cheng Alex Brundle Tristan Gommendy Oreca 07 183 +16 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 13 LMP2 28 TDS Racing François Perrodo Matthieu Vaxiviere Emmanuel Collard Oreca 07 182 +17 Laps Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 14 LMGTEPro 71 AF Corse Davide Rigon Sam Bird Ferrari 488 GTE 175 +24 Laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 15 LMGTEPro 51 AF Corse James Calado Alessandro Pier Guidi Ferrari 488 GTE 175 +24 Laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 16 LMGTEPro 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Andy Priaulx Harry Tincknell Ford GT 174 +25 Laps Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6 17 LMGTEPro 91 Porsche GT Team Richard Lietz Frédéric Makowiecki Porsche 911 RSR 174 +25 Laps Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 18 LMGTEPro 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK Stefan Mücke Olivier Pla Ford GT 170 +25 Laps Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6 18 LMGTEPro 95 Aston Martin Racing Nicki Thiim Marco Sørensen Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 174 +25 Laps Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 19 LMGTEPro 97 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner Jonathan Adam Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 174 +25 Laps Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 21 LMGTEAm 98 Aston Martin Racing Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias LaudaAston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 170 +29 Laps Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 22 LMGTEAm 61 Clearwater Racing Weng Sun Mok Keita Sawa Matt Griffin Ferrari 488 GTE 170 +29 Laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 23 LMGTEAm 54 Spirit of Race Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Miguel Molina Ferrari 488 GTE 169 +30 Laps Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 24 LMGTEAm 77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Christian Ried Matteo Cairoli Marvin Dienst Porsche 911 RSR 164 +31 Laps Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 25 LMGTEAm 86 Gulf Racing UK Michael Wainwright Ben Barker Nick Foster Porsche 911 RSR 165 +30 Laps Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 LMGTEPro 92 Porsche GT Team Michael Christensen Kévin Estre Porsche 911 RSR 84 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6

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