
Statistics only tell part of a story in the WEC but as the famous saying goes they do not lie! So, in 2015 who heads the lists for the most, the best and the greatest….so far?
Most Overall Wins
Lotterer/Treluyer and Fassler with 8 wins each
Most LMP2 race wins
Roman Rusinov with 8 wins
Most LMGTE Pro wins
Gimmi Bruni with 10 wins
Most LMGTE Am wins
Kristian Poulsen, Pedro Lamy and Christoffer Nygaard with 6 wins each
Summaries by Nationality
Nation |
Nr of drivers |
Argentina |
1 |
Australia |
6 |
Austria |
7 |
Belarus |
1 |
Belgium |
5 |
Brazil |
9 |
Canada |
3 |
China |
4 |
Colombia |
1 |
Czech Republic |
1 |
Denmark |
8 |
Ecuador |
1 |
Finland |
3 |
France |
72 |
Germany |
21 |
Great Britain |
56 |
Hong Kong |
2 |
India |
1 |
Ireland |
1 |
Italy |
21 |
Japan |
15 |
Mexico |
4 |
Monaco |
1 |
Netherlands |
4 |
New Zealand |
3 |
Portugal |
5 |
Russia |
7 |
Saudi Arabia |
1 |
Spain |
3 |
Sweden |
3 |
Switzerland |
18 |
Thailand |
1 |
United Arab Emirates |
1 |
United States |
38 |
TOTAL DRIVERS |
328 |
Marque Summaries
MARQUES |
total races |
total starts |
fin pct. |
classes |
years |
Alpine |
2 |
2 |
100% |
LMP2 |
13-14 |
Aston Martin |
24 |
78 |
85% |
GTE Pro, GTE Am |
12-14 |
Audi |
24 |
57 |
93% |
LMP1 |
12-14 |
Chevrolet |
18 |
32 |
94% |
GTE Pro, GTE AM |
12-14 |
Delta Wing |
1 |
1 |
0% |
New Tech |
12 |
Dome |
2 |
2 |
100% |
LMP1 |
12 |
Ferrari |
24 |
136 |
83% |
GTE Pro, GTE AM |
12-14 |
HPD |
13 |
32 |
91% |
LMP1, LMP2 |
12-14 |
Ligier |
6 |
8 |
88% |
LMP2 |
14 |
Lola |
17 |
59 |
71% |
LMP1, LMP1-L, LMP2 |
12-14 |
Lotus /CLM |
14 |
21 |
59% |
LMP1-L, LMP2 |
13-14 |
Morgan |
22 |
50 |
88% |
LMP2 |
12-14 |
Nissan |
1 |
1 |
0% |
New Tech |
14 |
Norma |
2 |
2 |
50% |
LMP2 |
12 |
ORECA |
24 |
94 |
81% |
LMP2 |
12-14 |
Pescarolo |
5 |
7 |
54% |
LMP1 |
12 |
Porsche |
24 |
116 |
91% |
LMP1, GTE Pro, GTE Am |
12-14 |
Rebellion |
7 |
13 |
85% |
LMP1-L |
14 |
SRT |
1 |
2 |
100% |
GTE Pro |
13 |
Toyota |
22 |
37 |
78% |
LMP1 |
12-14 |
Zytek |
18 |
27 |
93% |
LMP2 |
12-14 |
TOTAL |
24 |
778 |
83% |
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12-14 |
The Superlatives!
Most starters: 56, 2012 and 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours
Most starters, including non-WEC: 62, 2012 Sebring 12 Hours
Most Finishers: 43, 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours
Most finishers, including non-WEC: 51, 2012 Sebring 12 Hours
Highest Finishing Percentage: 96.4%, 2014 Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours (Note: 100% of starters finished in abbreviated 2013 Fuji 6 Hours)
Fastest Race: 214.927 km/h, 2014 Le Mans 24 Hours
Fastest 6 Hour Race: 198.768, 2014 Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours
Fastest Qualifying Speed: 243.147 km/h, 2014 Le Mans 24 Hours (Toyota TS040)
Fastest Qualifying Speed, other than Le Mans: 210.186 km/h, 2013 Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours (Audi R18 e-tron quattro)
Fastest Race Lap: 242.21 km/h, 2014 Le Mans 24 Hours, (Audi R18 e-trom quattro, Lotterer)
Fastest Race Lap, other than Le Mans: 209.359, 2013 Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours, (Audi R18 e-tron quattro, Lotterer)
Narrowest Margin of Victory: 0:01.901, 2013 Fuji 6 Hours (race ended under caution)
Narrowest Competitive Margin of Victory: 0:03.462, 2013 Silverstone 6 Hours