Category: Qualifying

  • 2026 Le Mans Build-Up – LMGT3

    2026 Le Mans Build-Up – LMGT3

    The LMGT3 build-up looked very compressed. Corvette had the best Top 46 average and strongest straight-line profile, Aston Martin had the best single-lap and Top 10 driver/car pace, and Ferrari had the broadest depth across cars, drivers and acceleration sectors. Porsche, Lexus and…

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  • Le Mans Lap Time Comparison from Test Day to Race

    Le Mans Lap Time Comparison from Test Day to Race

    And the evolution of race week format. UPDATE: Check out the update from after 2026 qualifying. The impact of the new format on lap times is seen clearly in how the fastest laps change depending on what the priority of each practice session…

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  • Spa All Build-Up

    Spa All Build-Up

    The averages including qualifying. Hypercar The average lap times On Thursday, due to conditions, and people getting through their program, fp2 was quicker for all. Some went quicker in fp3, but the fastest times still come from fp2. Top Speed Lappery #36 fastest,…

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  • Imola Build-Up

    Imola Build-Up

    Charts, not words. Hypercar The average lap times Ferrari Building on their March 31st test and the test day Test Day had provided more faster laps compared to fp1, but fp2 put that right. Does not include laps Ferrari did on their test…

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  • Imola Build-Up Friday Practice

    Imola Build-Up Friday Practice

    Charts, not words. Hypercar The average lap times Ferrari Building on their March 31st test and the test day Test Day had provided more faster laps compared to fp1, but fp2 put that right. Does not include laps Ferrari did on their test…

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  • ELMS Barcelona All Build-Up

    ELMS Barcelona All Build-Up

    LMP2 – LMP2 Pro-Am – LMP3 – LMGT3 Some teams are taking the advantage of all the running htey can The data presented below includes qualifying and practice so sees the fastest, but also the longer averages. Sorry, just charts today, few words.…

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  • Sebring 12 All Build-Up

    Sebring 12 All Build-Up

    GTD – GTD PRO – LMP2 – GTP #43 puts in the miles The data presented below includes qualifying and practice so sees the fastest, but also the longer averages. That must be considered when viewing this – only one session and a…

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  • Daytona 24 Practice and Qualifying

    Daytona 24 Practice and Qualifying

    GTD – GTD PRO – LMP2 – GTP Lots of cars with significant updates – a bit of a reset in IMSA as seen here. Lots of testing laps! #04 LMP2 Crowdstrike puttin gin the most laps. The GTP Aston Martin was limited…

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  • Bahrain Build-Up

    Bahrain Build-Up

    Qualifying is added to this. It doesn’t ad much to this view as really the longer practice pace is the main take away. However it was easy to do and so done for completeness. Click here for the without qualifying build-up view. Hypercar…

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  • São Paulo Practice and Qualying

    São Paulo Practice and Qualying

    A quick look at Practice Performance. Hypercar LMGT3 Hypercar The average lap times Aston Martin had quite a few qualifying type runs in the lead up which helps the above average. Not too many qualifying runs, but Lynn had the laps in Hyperpole.…

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