2024 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi

The layout of the Yas Marina Circuit, where the race was held.

The 2024 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi (formally known as the Hankook 6 Hours Abu Dhabi), was the 4th running of the 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi, an endurance race that took place at the Yas Marina Circuit on 21 January 2024. The race was the second round of the 2023–24 Middle East Trophy after the 2024 Dubai 24 Hour was delayed due to shipping issues in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.[1]

Schedule

Date	Time (local: GST)	Event	Duration
Saturday, 20 January	9:00 - 10:00	Free Practice	90 Minutes
	17:10 - 17:50	Qualifying	3x15 Minutes
Sunday, 21 January	10:00 - 16:00	Race	6 Hours
Source:[2]

Entry List

The entry list consisted of 43 cars; 15 were entered in GT3, 7 in GTX, 11 in 992, 5 in GT4, and 5 in TCE.[3]

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class GT3 (15 entries) EBM – Grove Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 10 Brenton Grove Stephen Grove Jordan Love P Race Lab McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 13 Euan Hankey James Kell Lucky Khera Thomas Surgent PA HAAS RT Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 21 Mathieu Detry Thomas Kiefer Torsten Kratz Stanislav Minsky Am Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 92 Edoardo Bacci Masoud Jaberian Alessandro Tonoli PA Century Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo V8 22 Jack Barlow Carl Cavers Lewis Plato PA ARC Bratislava Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 44 Petr Fulín Miro Konôpka Zdeno Mikulasko Am S'Aalocin by Kox Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 48 Peter Kox Stéphane Kox Nico Pronk PA Huber Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 50 Marc Bartels Finn Gehrsitz Tim Zimmerman P Goroyan RT by Car Collection Motorsport Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 80 Artur Goroyan Roman Mavlanov Markus Winkelhock P CP Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 85 Charles Espenlaub Joe Foster Charles Putman Shane Lewis Am Baron Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 86 Philipp Baron Axcil Jefferies Ernst Kirchmayr Am Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 91 Antares Au Ralf Bohn Alfred Renauer PA Manamauri Energy by Ebimotors Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 95 Fabrizio Broggi Sabino de Castro Sergiu Nicolae Cosimo Papi PA Car Collection Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 96 Dustin Blattner Loek Hartog Dennis Marschall PA Attempto Racing Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 99 Alex Aka Jef Machiels Florian Scholze P GTX (7 entries) Vortex V8 Vortex 2.0 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 701 Lionel Amrouche Philippe Bonnel Arnaud Gomez Olivier Gomez Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 710 Gregg Gorski Brendon Leitch Gerhard Watzinger Razoon – More Than Racing KTM X-Bow GT2 Concept Audi 2.5 L I5 714 Arthur Chwist Daniel Drexel Denis Liebl P21 Motorsport Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 715 Rúben Costa José Monroy Rui Miritta "BigGeorge" Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6 721 Rúben Costa Alexandre Fonseca José Monroy Kika Queiroz Scott Sport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 750 Keith Frieser Mikkel Mac Toro Verde GT Ginetta G56 Cup GM LS3 6.2 L V8 795 Mike Simpson Freddie Tomlinson Lawrence Tomlinson 992 (11 entries) SebLajoux Racing by DUWO Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 908 Sebastien Lajoux Benjamin Paque Stéphane Perrin Am Red Camel-Jordans.nl Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 909 Ivo Breukers Luc Breukers Fabian Danz P PRP Motorsports with HRT Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 918 Steven Liquorish Graeme Mundy Gilles Vannelet Am Mühlner Motorsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 921 Peter Terting Vladislav Lomko Bryan Sircely P QMMF by HRT Suhail Qatar Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 931 Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi Ghanim Ali Al Maadheed Julian Hanses Am KKrämer Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 936 "Selv" Michele di Martino Karsten Krämer Fidel Leib Alexej Veremenko Am 937 Karsten Krämer Cameron McLeod Mark "Speakerwas" Etienne Ploenes P MDM Ireckonu Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 965 Tom Coronel Jan Jaap van Roon P RABDAN by Fulgenzi Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 971 Saif Alameri Salem Alketbi Christopher Zöchling Am Neuhofer Rennsport by MRS GT-Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 988 Felix Neuhofer Markus Neuhofer Alexey Denisov Am NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 992 Gjis Bessem Harry Hilders Am GT4 (5 entries) GPM Racing by Dragon Mercedes-AMG GT4 Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8 408 Ramez Azzam Denis Bulatov Keith Gatehouse Toyota Gazoo Racing UK Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo BMW B58B30 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6 423 Samuel Harrison Kavi Jundu Michael O'Brien Benjamin Tusting Century Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Gen II BMW N55 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6 429 Ravi Ramyead Charlie Robertson AGMC Racing Team by Simpson Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Gen II BMW N55 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6 438 Tim Docker Fabian Duffieux Ivan Krapivtsev Continental Racing Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo BMW B58B30 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6 496 Ahmed Al Khaja Andrey Solukovtsev Vasily Vladykin TCR (2 entries) Simpson Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017) Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 138 Jason Garrett Ricky Coomber Andrei Muraveika Ivan Stanchin AC Motorsport Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 188 Ivars Vallers James Kaye TCX (3 entries) Race Track Competition Lamera GT Volvo 2.5 L I5 223 Gilles Bruckner Daniel Lamouli Tommy Rollinger CWS Engineering Ginetta G55 Supercup Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6 277 Dale Albutt Owen Hizzey Colin White 278 Mark Griffith Colin White Source:[4]

GT3 entries Icon Class P GT3-Pro PA GT3-Pro Am Am GT3-Am 992 entries Icon Class P 992-Pro Am 992-Am

Results

Qualifying

Pole positions in each class are denoted in bold.

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Avg
1	GT3 Am	21	HAAS RT	1:54.309	1:54.065	1:54.008	1:54.127
2	GT3 Pro/Am	96	Car Collection Motorsport	1:55.124	1:53.742	1:53.734	1:54.200
3	GT3 Am	86	Baron Motorsport	1:53.844	1:56.380	1:53.467	1:54.563
4	GT3 Am	91	Herberth Motorsport	1:55.050	1:55.024	1:53.960	1:54.678
5	GT3 Pro/Am	10	EBM – Grove Racing	1:57.141	1:53.925	1:53.233	1:54.766
6	GT3 Pro/Am	22	Century Motorsport	1:54.736	1:54.934	1:55.444	1:55.038
7	GT3 Pro/Am	13	Race Lab	1:56.687	1:53.951	1:54.556	1:55.064
8	GT3 Pro	50	Huber Motorsport	1:55.087	1:54.625	1:56.085	1:55.265
9	GT3 Pro	99	Attempto Racing	1:55.829	1:55.889	1:54.781	1:55.499
10	GT3 Pro/Am	95	Manamauri Energy by Ebimotors	1:56.392	1:54.761	1:55.383	1:55.512
11	GT3 Am	85	CP Racing	1:56.851	1:56.230	1:55.451	1:56.177
12	GT3 Pro	80	Goroyan RT by Car Collection Motorsport	1:59.289	1:55.568	1:54.547	1:56.468
13	GT3 Am	44	ARC Bratislava	1:57.920	1:56.832	1:55.065	1:56.605
14	GTX	701	Vortex V8	1:55.912	1:58.199	1:56.801	1:56.970
15	GT3 Am	48	S'Aalocin by Kox Racing	1:59.500	1:56.964	1:55.141	1:57.201
16	GT3 Pro/Am	92	HAAS RT	1:57.725	1:55.502	1:59.458	1:57.561
17	GTX	750	Scott Sport	2:01.297	1:56.153	1:55.824	1:57.758
18	GTX	710	Leipert Motorsport	1:58.965	2:00.273	1:55.840	1:58.359
19	GTX	714	Razoon – More Than Racing	1:59.680	1:57.927	1:58.164	1:58.590
20	992 Pro	909	Red Camel-Jordans.nl	1:59.297	1:59.034	1:58.160	1:58.830
21	GTX	795	Toro Verde GT	2:00.427	1:58.067	1:58.561	1:59.018
22	992 Am	971	RABDAN by Fulgenzi Racing	2:00.177	1:59.994	1:57.726	1:59.299
23	992 Am	931	QMMF by HRT Suhail Qatar	1:59.827	2:00.230	1:58.872	1:59.643
24	992 Pro	965	MDM Ireckonu	2:01.157	1:58.789	1:59.312	1:59.752
25	992 Am	936	KKrämer Racing	1:59.606	1:58.575	2:01.259	1:59.813
26	992 Am	908	SebLajoux Racing by DUWO Racing	1:59.602	2:02.401	1:59.301	2:00.434
27	992 Pro	937	KKrämer Racing	2:02.710	1:58.245	2:02.567	2:01.174
28	992 Am	918	PRP Motorsports with HRT	2:01.443	2:01.966	2:00.926	2:01.445
29	992 Pro	921	Mühlner Motorsport	2:04.298	1:59.731	2:00.363	2:01.464
30	992 Am	988	Neuhofer Rennsport by MRS GT-Racing	2:02.887	2:03.779	1:59.167	2:01.944
31	992 Am	992	NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten	2:01.107	2:02.094	2:03.367	2:02.189
32	GT4	429	Century Motorsport	2:04.129	2:03.081	2:04.100	2:03.770
33	GT4	408	GPM Racing by Dragon	2:06.294	2:03.940	2:04.280	2:04.838
34	GT4	423	Toyota Gazoo Racing UK	2:05.086	2:05.575	2:04.563	2:05.074
35	GT4	496	Continental Racing	2:04.452	2:04.127	2:07.133	2:05.237
36	GT4	438	AGMC Racing Team by Simpson Motorsport	2:09.098	2:05.523	2:05.273	2:06.631
37	GTX	715	P21 Motorsport	2:13.862	2:05.428	2:03.036	2:07.442
38	TCX	278	CWS Engineering	2:06.370	2:09.008	2:07.741	2:07.706
39	TCX	277	CWS Engineering	2:09.931	2:08.349	2:06.211	2:08.163
40	TCR	188	AC Motorsport	2:08.237	2:08.995	2:08.871	2:08.701
41	TCR	138	Simpson Motorsport	2:10.807	2:11.866	2:10.172	2:10.948
42	TCX	223	Race Track Competition	2:07.583	2:15.926	2:10.415	2:11.308
43	GTX	721	P21 Motorsport	2:28.800	2:03.084	2:08.905	2:13.596
Source:[5]

Race

Class winners are denoted in bold.

Pos	Class	No.	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Time/Reason	Laps
					Engine
1	GT3 Pro/Am	96	Car Collection Motorsport	Dustin Blattner Loek Hartog Dennis Marschall	Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	6:00:29.851	140
					Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
2	GT3 Am	86	Baron Motorsport	Philipp Baron Axcil Jefferies Ernst Kirchmayr	Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020	+57.439	140
					Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
3	GT3 Pro/Am	95	Manamauri Energy by Ebimotors	Fabrizio Broggi Sabino de Castro Sergiu Nicolae Cosimo Papi	Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	+1:18.595	140
					Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
4	GT3 Pro	99	Attempto Racing	Alex Aka Jef Machiels Florian Scholze	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	+1:20.052	140
					Audi DAR 5.2 L V10
5	GT3 Am	91	Herberth Motorsport	Antares Au Ralf Bohn Alfred Renauer	Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	+1:36.125	140
					Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
6	GT3 Am	85	CP Racing	Charles Espenlaub Joe Foster Charles Putman Shane Lewis	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	+1:46.068	140
					Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
7	GT3 Pro	80	Goroyan RT by Car Collection Motorsport	Artur Goroyan Roman Mavlanov Markus Winkelhock	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	+1 Lap	139
					Audi DAR 5.2 L V10
8	GT3 Am	21	HAAS RT	Mathieu Detry Thomas Kiefer Torsten Kratz Stanislav Minsky	Audi R8 LMS Evo II	+1 Lap	139
					Audi DAR 5.2 L V10
9	GT3 Pro	50	Huber Motorsport	Marc Bartels Finn Gehrsitz Tim Zimmerman	Porsche 911 GT3 R (992)	+1 Lap	139
					Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
10	992 Pro	909	Red Camel-Jordans.nl	Ivo Breukers Luc Breukers Fabian Danz	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+3 Laps	137
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
11	GT3 Pro/Am	13	Race Lab	Euan Hankey James Kell Lucky Khera Thomas Surgent	McLaren 720S GT3 Evo	+3 Laps	137
					McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8
12	992 Am	931	QMMF by HRT Suhail Qatar	Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi Ghanim Ali Al Maadheed Julian Hanses	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+4 Laps	136
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
13	992 Am	971	RABDAN by Fulgenzi Racing	Saif Alameri Salem Alketbi Christopher Zöchling	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+4 Laps	136
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
14	992 Am	936	KKrämer Racing	"Selv" Michele di Martino Fidel Leib Alexej Veremenko	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+4 Laps	136
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
15	992 Am	992	NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten	Gjis Bessem Harry Hilders	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+5 Laps	135
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
16	992 Pro	965	MDM Ireckonu	Tom Coronel Jan Jaap van Roon	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+5 Laps	135
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
17	GT3 Am	44	ARC Bratislava	Petr Fulín Miro Konôpka Zdeno Mikulasko	Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo	+6 Laps	134
					Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10
18	GT3 Am	48	S'Aalocin by Kox Racing	Peter Kox Stéphane Kox Nico Pronk	Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2)	+6 Laps	134
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
19	GTX	701	Vortex V8	Lionel Amrouche Philippe Bonnel Arnaud Gomez Olivier Gomez	Vortex 2.0	+6 Laps	134
					Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8
20	GTX	750	Scott Sport	Keith Frieser Mikkel Mac	Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo	+6 Laps	134
					Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
21	992 Am	988	Neuhofer Rennsport by MRS GT-Racing	Felix Neuhofer Markus Neuhofer Alexey Denisov	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+7 Laps	133
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
22	992 Am	937	KKrämer Racing	Karsten Krämer Cameron McLeod Mark "Speakerwas" Etienne Ploenes	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+7 Laps	133
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
23	992 Pro	921	Mühlner Motorsport	Peter Terting Vladislav Lomko Bryan Sircely	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+8 Laps	132
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24	992 Am	908	SebLajoux Racing by DUWO Racing	Sebastien Lajoux Benjamin Paque Stéphane Perrin	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+8 Laps	132
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
25	GT4	429	Century Motorsport	Ravi Ramyead Charlie Robertson	BMW M4 GT4 Gen II	+10 Laps	130
					BMW N55 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6
26	GT4	438	AGMC Racing Team by Simpson Motorsport	Tim Docker Fabian Duffieux Ivan Krapivtsev	BMW M4 GT4 Gen II	+10 Laps	130
					BMW N55 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6
27	GT4	423	Toyota Gazoo Racing UK	Samuel Harrison Kavi Jundu Michael O'Brien Benjamin Tusting	Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo	+11 Laps	129
					BMW B58B30 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6
28	GT4	496	Continental Racing	Ahmed Al Khaja Andrey Solukovtsev Vasily Vladykin	Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo	+12 Laps	128
					BMW B58B30 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6
29	TCR	188	AC Motorsport	Ivars Vallers James Kaye	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021)	+12 Laps	128
					Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4
30	TCX	277	CWS Engineering	Dale Albutt Owen Hizzey Colin White	Ginetta G55 Supercup	+13 Laps	127
					Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6
31	GTX	715	P21 Motorsport	Rúben Costa José Monroy Rui Miritta "BigGeorge"	Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II	+14 Laps	126
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
32	992 Am	918	PRP Motorsports with HRT	Steven Liquorish Graeme Mundy Gilles Vannelet	Porsche 992 GT3 Cup	+16 Laps	124
					Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
33	TCR	138	Simpson Motorsport	Jason Garrett Ricky Coomber Andrei Muraveika Ivan Stanchin	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2017)	+18 Laps	122
					Volkswagen 2.0 L I4
34	GT3 Pro	10	EBM – Grove Racing	Brenton Grove Stephen Grove Jordan Love	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	+22 Laps	118
					Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
35	GTX	714	Razoon - More Than Racing	Arthur Chwist Daniel Drexel Denis Liebl	KTM X-Bow GT2 Concept	+26 Laps	114
					Audi 2.5 L I5
36	TCX	278	CWS Engineering	Mark Griffith Colin White	Ginetta G55 Supercup	+28 Laps	112
					Ford Cyclone 3.7 L V6
37 DNF	GT3 Pro/Am	22	Century Motorsport	Jack Barlow Carl Cavers Lewis Plato	BMW M4 GT3	Clutch	99
					BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo V8
38 DNF	GTX	710	Leipert Motorsport	Gregg Gorski Brendon Leitch Gerhard Watzinger	Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2	Did not finish	78
					Lamborghini 5.2 L V10
39 DNF	GTX	721	P21 Motorsport	Rúben Costa Alexandre Fonseca José Monroy Kika Queiroz	Porsche 991 GT3 Cup I	Did not finish	73
					Porsche 3.8 L Flat-6
40 DNF	TCX	223	Race Track Competition	Gilles Bruckner Daniel Lamouli Tommy Rollinger	Lamera GT	Retired	58
					Volvo 2.5 L I5
41 DNF	GT4	408	GPM Racing by Dragon	Ramez Azzam Denis Bulatov Keith Gatehouse	Mercedes-AMG GT4	Retired	55
					Mercedes-AMG M178 4.0 L V8
42 DNF	GTX	795	Toro Verde GT	Mike Simpson Freddie Tomlinson Lawrence Tomlinson	Ginetta G56 Cup	Retired	32
					GM LS3 6.2 L V8
43 DNF	GT3 Pro/Am	92	HAAS RT	Edoardo Bacci Masoud Jaberian Alessandro Tonoli	Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo	Engine	21
					Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8
Source:[6][7]

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