2024 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi

The 2024 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi was an endurance sportscar racing event held between 9 and 11 February 2024 at Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island, United Arab Emirates. It was penultimate and the last round of 2023–24 Asian Le Mans Series season.

Schedule Date Time (local: UTC+4) Event Friday, 9 February 15:00 Free Practice 1 18:35 Free Practice 2 Saturday, 10 February 10:45 Qualifying 15:00 Race 1 Sunday, 11 February 10:55 Warm-up 16:00 Race 2 Source:

Entry list

The pre-event entry list consisted of 42 entries in 3 categories – 13 in LMP2, 6 in LMP3 and 23 in GT. In comparison to the previous round there is one new entry – the No. 18 Huber Motorsport with Dorian Boccolacci, Jannes Fittje, and Stanislav Minsky as its drivers.

Nikita Mazepin fell ill ahead of pre-event testing and was forced to miss out this round. Filipe Albuquerque replaced him in the LMP2 points-leading No. 99 99 Racing crew. Paul Evrard returned to the No. 43 Saintéloc Racing after missing previous round. Florian Scholze replaced Bihuang Zhou in the No. 43 Saintéloc Racing. Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer replaced Oliver Rasmussen in the No. 30 Duqueine Team.

The No. 43 Saintéloc Racing withdrew from both races after a crash in Qualifying session. The No. 86 GR Racing withdrew from Race 2 after a crash in Race 1.

Free practice Only the fastest car in each class is shown. Free Practice 1 Class Entrant Time LMP2 99 99 Racing 1:41.303 LMP3 17 Cool Racing 1:48.700 GT 21 AF Corse 1:53.116 Free Practice 2 Class Entrant Time LMP2 4 CrowdStrike Racing by APR 1:41.337 LMP3 2 CD Sport 1:49.318 GT 86 GR Racing 1:52.771 Sources:

Race 1 Qualifying Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

Class Team Driver Time Gap 1 LMP2 99 99 Racing Ahmad Al Harthy 1:40.720 — 1 2 LMP2 22 Proton Competition Giorgio Roda 1:41.526 +0.806 2 3 LMP2 90 TF Sport Salih Yoluç 1:41.565 +0.845 3 4 LMP2 30 Duqueine Team John Falb 1:42.057 +1.337 4 5 LMP2 4 CrowdStrike Racing by APR George Kurtz 1:42.733 +2.013 5 6 LMP2 3 DKR Engineering Alexander Mattschull 1:42.792 +2.072 6 7 LMP2 83 AF Corse François Perrodo 1:42.919 +2.199 7 8 LMP2 55 Proton Competition P. J. Hyett 1:43.186 +2.466 8 9 LMP2 47 Cool Racing Alexandre Coigny 1:43.436 +2.716 9 10 LMP2 25 Algarve Pro Racing Chris McMurry 1:43.852 +3.132 10 11 LMP2 24 Nielsen Racing Ian Loggie 1:44.052 +3.332 11 12 LMP2 34 Nielsen Racing Blake McDonald 1:44.119 +3.399 12 13 LMP2 44 ARC Bratislava Miro Konôpka 1:47.211 +6.491 13 14 LMP3 17 Cool Racing Alexander Bukhantsov 1:48.499 +7.779 14 15 LMP3 26 Bretton Racing Julien Gerbi 1:48.905 +8.185 15 16 LMP3 20 High Class Racing Auðunn Guðmundsson 1:50.258 +9.538 16 17 LMP3 2 CD Sport Nick Adcock 1:50.422 +9.702 17 18 GT 7 Al Manar Racing by GetSpeed Anthony Liu 1:52.673 +11.953 20 19 GT 9 GetSpeed Martin Konrad 1:52.939 +12.219 21 20 GT 98 Dragon Racing Marco Pulcini 1:53.224 +12.504 22 21 GT 91 Pure Rxcing Alex Malykhin 1:53.270 +12.550 23 22 GT 69 Optimum Motorsport James Cottingham 1:53.342 +12.622 24 23 LMP3 58 GG Classic Cars George Nakas 1:53.429 +12.709 18 24 GT 88 Triple Eight Prince Jefri Ibrahim 1:53.595 +12.875 25 25 GT 27 Optimum Motorsport Mark Radcliffe 1:53.808 +13.088 26 26 GT 42 Saintéloc Racing Alban Varutti 1:53.849 +13.129 27 27 GT 33 Herberth Motorsport Antares Au 1:53.959 +13.239 28 28 GT 21 AF Corse François Heriau 1:54.068 +13.348 29 29 LMP3 65 Viper Niza Racing Douglas Khoo 1:54.292 +13.572 19 30 GT 77 D'Station Racing Satoshi Hoshino 1:54.361 +13.641 35 31 GT 19 Leipert Motorsport Gabriel Rindone 1:54.414 +13.694 30 32 GT 66 Attempto Racing Andrey Mukovoz 1:54.554 +13.834 31 33 GT 93 Team Project 1 Darren Leung 1:54.647 +13.927 32 34 GT 95 TF Sport John Hartshorne 1:54.938 +14.218 33 35 GT 8 EBM Setiawan Santoso 1:55.281 +14.561 34 36 GT 11 Attempto Racing Ilya Gorbatsky 1:55.471 +14.751 36 37 GT 82 AF Corse Charles-Henri Samani 1:55.586 +14.866 37 38 GT 86 GR Racing Michael Wainwright 1:55.617 +14.897 38 39 GT 75 Team Motopark Morten Strømsted 1:56.312 +15.592 39 40 GT 84 EBM Adrian D'Silva 1:56.987 +16.267 40 41 GT 18 Huber Motorsport Stanislav Minsky 1:59.570 +18.850 41 42 GT 43 Saintéloc Racing — — Source:

Race Race result The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 73 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.

+ Final Classification Class Team Drivers Car Tyres Laps Time/Gap 1 LMP2 4 CrowdStrike Racing by APR George Kurtz Colin Braun Malthe Jakobsen Oreca 07 105 4:00:48.667 2 LMP2 83 AF Corse François Perrodo Matthieu Vaxivière Alessio Rovera Oreca 07 105 +5.066 3 LMP2 3 DKR Engineering Alexander Mattschull Tom Dillmann Laurents Hörr Oreca 07 105 +34.274 4 LMP2 90 TF Sport Salih Yoluç Michael Dinan Charlie Eastwood Oreca 07 105 +34.854 5 LMP2 22 Proton Competition Giorgio Roda Julien Andlauer René Binder Oreca 07 105 +37.088 6 LMP2 30 Duqueine Team John Falb Carl Bennett Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer Oreca 07 105 +58.628 7 LMP2 25 Algarve Pro Racing Chris McMurry Freddie Tomlinson Toby Sowery Oreca 07 105 +1:31.001 8 LMP2 34 Nielsen Racing Blake McDonald Patrick Liddy Matthew Bell Oreca 07 103 +2 Laps 9 LMP2 24 Nielsen Racing Ian Loggie Alejandro García Ferdinand Habsburg Oreca 07 103 +2 Laps 10 LMP2 55 Proton Competition P. J. Hyett Harry Tincknell Paul-Loup Chatin Oreca 07 103 +2 Laps 11 LMP2 44 ARC Bratislava Miro Konôpka Mathias Beche Jonas Ried Oreca 07 102 +3 Laps 12 LMP2 47 Cool Racing Alexandre Coigny Vladislav Lomko Lorenzo Fluxá Oreca 07 101 +4 Laps 13 LMP3 2 CD Sport Michael Jensen Nick Adcock Fabien Lavergne Ligier JS P320 101 +4 Laps 14 LMP3 17 Cool Racing James Winslow Alexander Bukhantsov Manuel Espírito Santo Ligier JS P320 100 +5 Laps 15 LMP3 20 High Class Racing Auðunn Guðmundsson Anders Fjordbach Seth Lucas Ligier JS P320 100 +5 Laps 16 LMP3 26 Bretton Racing Dan Skočdopole Julien Gerbi Mihnea Stefan Ligier JS P320 100 +5 Laps 17 GT 88 Triple Eight Prince Jefri Ibrahim Jordan Love Luca Stolz Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 99 +6 Laps 18 GT 19 Leipert Motorsport Gabriel Rindone Brendon Leitch Marco Mapelli Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 99 +6 Laps 19 GT 27 Optimum Motorsport Mark Radcliffe Rob Bell Ollie Millroy McLaren 720S GT3 Evo 99 +6 Laps 20 GT 69 Optimum Motorsport Sam De Haan James Cottingham Tom Gamble McLaren 720S GT3 Evo 99 +6 Laps 21 GT 33 Herberth Motorsport Antares Au Morris Schuring Laurin Heinrich Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 98 +7 Laps 22 LMP3 58 GG Classic Cars Fraser Ross George Nakas Ligier JS P320 98 +7 Laps 23 GT 95 TF Sport John Hartshorne Ben Tuck Jonathan Adam Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 98 +7 Laps 24 GT 21 AF Corse Simon Mann François Heriau Davide Rigon Ferrari 296 GT3 98 +7 Laps 25 GT 93 Team Project 1 Darren Leung Christian Bogle Dan Harper BMW M4 GT3 98 +7 Laps 26 GT 7 Al Manar Racing by GetSpeed Al Faisal Al Zubair Fabian Schiller Anthony Liu Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 98 +7 Laps 27 GT 42 Saintéloc Racing Christopher Haase Gilles Magnus Alban Varutti Audi R8 LMS Evo II 98 +7 Laps 28 GT 66 Attempto Racing Dylan Pereira Alex Aka Andrey Mukovoz Audi R8 LMS Evo II 98 +7 Laps 29 GT 98 Dragon Racing Rui Andrade Nicola Marinangeli Marco Pulcini Ferrari 296 GT3 97 +8 Laps 30 GT 8 EBM Setiawan Santoso Tanart Sathienthirakul Bastian Buus Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 97 +8 Laps 31 GT 75 Team Motopark Lukas Dunner Heiko Neumann Morten Strømsted Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 97 +8 Laps 32 GT 9 GetSpeed Anthony Bartone Aaron Walker Martin Konrad Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 97 +8 Laps 33 GT 82 AF Corse Charles-Henri Samani Emmanuel Collard Kei Cozzolino Ferrari 296 GT3 96 +9 Laps 34 GT 84 EBM Adrian D'Silva Kerong Li Earl Bamber Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 96 +9 Laps 35 GT 18 Huber Motorsport Stanislav Minsky Jannes Fittje Dorian Boccolacci Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 94 +11 Laps 36 GT 77 D'Station Racing Satoshi Hoshino Tomonobu Fujii Casper Stevenson Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 91 +14 Laps Not Classified GT 86 GR Racing Michael Wainwright Benjamin Barker Riccardo Pera Ferrari 296 GT3 78 LMP3 65 Viper Niza Racing Douglas Khoo Dominic Ang Ligier JS P320 63 LMP2 99 99 Racing Ahmad Al Harthy Filipe Albuquerque Louis Delétraz Oreca 07 47 GT 91 Pure Rxcing Alex Malykhin Klaus Bachler Joel Sturm Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 43 GT 11 Attempto Racing Alexey Nesov Sergey Titarenko Ilya Gorbatsky Audi R8 LMS Evo II 37

Statistics Fastest lap Class Driver Team Time LMP2 Tom Dillmann #3 DKR Engineering 1:40.725 54 LMP3 Manuel Espírito Santo #17 Cool Racing 1:48.652 97 GT Gilles Magnus #42 Saintéloc Racing 1:52.798 89 Source:

Race 2 Qualifying One Qualifying session was held. Each crew's second fastest lap was used to determine the grid for the Race 2. Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

Class Team Driver Time Gap 1 LMP2 99 99 Racing Ahmad Al Harthy 1:41.313 — 1 2 LMP2 90 TF Sport Salih Yoluç 1:41.677 +0.364 2 3 LMP2 22 Proton Competition Giorgio Roda 1:41.979 +0.666 3 4 LMP2 30 Duqueine Team John Falb 1:42.408 +1.095 4 5 LMP2 4 CrowdStrike Racing by APR George Kurtz 1:42.834 +1.521 5 6 LMP2 3 DKR Engineering Alexander Mattschull 1:42.955 +1.642 6 7 LMP2 83 AF Corse François Perrodo 1:43.471 +2.158 7 8 LMP2 47 Cool Racing Alexandre Coigny 1:43.713 +2.400 8 9 LMP2 55 Proton Competition P. J. Hyett 1:43.854 +2.541 9 10 LMP2 25 Algarve Pro Racing Chris McMurry 1:44.106 +2.793 10 11 LMP2 24 Nielsen Racing Ian Loggie 1:44.117 +2.804 11 12 LMP2 34 Nielsen Racing Blake McDonald 1:44.486 +3.173 12 13 LMP3 17 Cool Racing Alexander Bukhantsov 1:48.618 +7.305 13 14 LMP3 26 Bretton Racing Julien Gerbi 1:49.058 +7.745 14 15 LMP2 44 ARC Bratislava Miro Konôpka 1:49.569 +8.256 15 16 LMP3 2 CD Sport Nick Adcock 1:50.677 +9.364 16 17 LMP3 20 High Class Racing Auðunn Guðmundsson 1:50.687 +9.374 17 18 GT 9 GetSpeed Martin Konrad 1:53.213 +11.900 20 19 GT 7 Al Manar Racing by GetSpeed Anthony Liu 1:53.261 +11.948 21 20 GT 91 Pure Rxcing Alex Malykhin 1:53.415 +12.102 22 21 GT 98 Dragon Racing Marco Pulcini 1:53.415 +12.102 23 22 GT 88 Triple Eight Prince Jefri Ibrahim 1:53.770 +12.457 24 23 GT 69 Optimum Motorsport James Cottingham 1:54.079 +12.766 25 24 GT 27 Optimum Motorsport Mark Radcliffe 1:54.157 +12.844 26 25 GT 77 D'Station Racing Satoshi Hoshino 1:54.470 +13.157 27 26 LMP3 58 GG Classic Cars George Nakas 1:54.475 +13.162 18 27 GT 19 Leipert Motorsport Gabriel Rindone 1:54.688 +13.375 28 28 GT 21 AF Corse François Heriau 1:54.704 +13.391 29 29 GT 33 Herberth Motorsport Antares Au 1:54.943 +13.630 30 30 GT 66 Attempto Racing Andrey Mukovoz 1:55.111 +13.798 31 31 LMP3 65 Viper Niza Racing Douglas Khoo 1:55.239 +13.926 19 32 GT 11 Attempto Racing Ilya Gorbatsky 1:55.515 +14.202 32 33 GT 82 AF Corse Charles-Henri Samani 1:55.697 +14.384 33 34 GT 8 EBM Setiawan Santoso 1:55.866 +14.553 34 35 GT 95 TF Sport John Hartshorne 1:55.941 +14.628 35 36 GT 42 Saintéloc Racing Alban Varutti 1:56.187 +14.874 36 37 GT 86 GR Racing Michael Wainwright 1:56.363 +15.050 — 38 GT 75 Team Motopark Morten Strømsted 1:56.882 +15.569 37 39 GT 84 EBM Adrian D'Silva 1:57.278 +15.965 38 40 GT 93 Team Project 1 Darren Leung 1:59.566 +18.253 39 41 GT 18 Huber Motorsport Stanislav Minsky 2:00.335 +19.022 40 42 GT 43 Saintéloc Racing — — Source:

Race Race result The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 63 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.