The 2015 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Circuit of the Americas, Austin, US, on 17–19 September 2015, and served as the fifth round of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Porsche's Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley and Mark Webber won the race driving the No. 17 Porsche 919 Hybrid car.

Qualifying

Qualifying result Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.

Pos Class Team Average Time Grid 1 LMP1 No. 18 Porsche Team 1:46.211 1 2 LMP1 No. 17 Porsche Team 1:46.375 2 3 LMP1 No. 8 Audi Sport Team Joest 1:47.538 3 4 LMP1 No. 7 Audi Sport Team Joest 1:47.898 4 5 LMP1 No. 1 Toyota Racing 1:48.990 5 6 LMP1 No. 2 Toyota Racing 1:49.176 6 7 LMP1 No. 12 Rebellion Racing 1:53.950 7 8 LMP1 No. 13 Rebellion Racing 1:54.506 8 9 LMP1 No. 4 Team ByKolles 1:55.794 9 10 LMP2 No. 26 G-Drive Racing 1:57.148 10 11 LMP2 No. 28 G-Drive Racing 1:57.474 11 12 LMP2 No. 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports 1:57.621 12 13 LMP2 No. 43 Team SARD Morand 1:58.109 13 14 LMP2 No. 42 Strakka Racing 1:59.749 14 15 LMP2 No. 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports 2:01.480 15 16 LMGTE Pro No. 99 Aston Martin Racing V8 2:05.872 18 17 LMGTE Pro No. 91 Porsche Team Manthey 2:06.134 19 18 LMGTE Pro No. 97 Aston Martin Racing 2:06.272 20 19 LMGTE Pro No. 95 Aston Martin Racing 2:06.294 21 20 LMGTE Pro No. 92 Porsche Team Manthey 2:06.363 22 21 LMGTE Pro No. 51 AF Corse 2:06.786 23 22 LMGTE Pro No. 71 AF Corse 2:06.975 24 23 LMGTE Am No. 77 Dempsey Racing-Proton 2:08.085 25 24 LMGTE Am No. 96 Aston Martin Racing 2:08.264 26 25 LMGTE Am No. 83 AF Corse 2:08.332 27 26 LMGTE Am No. 98 Aston Martin Racing 2:08.440 28 27 LMGTE Am No. 72 SMP Racing 2:08.442 29 28 LMGTE Am No. 50 Larbre Compétition 2:08.802 30 29 LMP2 No. 36 Signatech Alpine 1:57.860 16 – LMP2 No. 47 KCMG No Time 17 – LMGTE Am No. 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing No Time 31 – Only one driver of the No. 36 Signatech Alpine set a lap time.

– The No. 47 KCMG had its qualifying lap time deleted due to driving the car in the opposite direction of the track, but was allowed to start from the rear of the LMP grid.

Race

Race result Class winners in bold.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Engine 1 LMP1 17 Porsche Team Timo Bernhard Brendon Hartley Mark Webber Porsche 919 Hybrid 185 Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4 2 LMP1 7 Audi Sport Team Joest André Lotterer Marcel Fässler Benoît Tréluyer Audi R18 e-tron quattro 185 Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6 3 LMP1 8 Audi Sport Team Joest Loïc Duval Lucas di Grassi Oliver Jarvis Audi R18 e-tron quattro 184 Audi TDI 4.0 L Turbo Diesel V6 4 LMP1 1 Toyota Racing Anthony Davidson Sébastien Buemi Kazuki Nakajima Toyota TS040 Hybrid 183 Toyota 3.7 L V8 5 LMP2 26 G-Drive Racing Roman Rusinov Julien Canal Sam Bird Ligier JS P2 170 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 6 LMP2 47 KCMG Matthew Howson Richard Bradley Nicolas Lapierre Oreca 05 170 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 7 LMP2 28 G-Drive Racing Gustavo Yacamán Ricardo González Pipo Derani Ligier JS P2 169 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 8 LMP1 4 Team ByKolles Simon Trummer Pierre Kaffer CLM P1/01 169 AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6 9 LMP2 30 Extreme Speed Motorsports Scott Sharp Ryan Dalziel David Heinemeier Hansson Ligier JS P2 169 Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6 10 LMP2 43 Team SARD Morand Oliver Webb Pierre Ragues Archie Hamilton Morgan LMP2 Evo 169 SARD 3.6 L V8 11 LMP2 36 Signatech Alpine Nelson Panciatici Paul-Loup Chatin Vincent Capillaire Alpine A450b 169 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 12 LMP1 18 Porsche Team Marc Lieb Romain Dumas Neel Jani Porsche 919 Hybrid 168 Porsche 2.0 L Turbo V4 13 LMP2 42 Strakka Racing Nick Leventis Jonny Kane Danny Watts Gibson 015S 166 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 14 LMGTEPro 91 Porsche Team Manthey Richard Lietz Michael Christensen Porsche 911 RSR 162 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 15 LMGTEPro 92 Porsche Team Manthey Patrick Pilet Frédéric Makowiecki Porsche 911 RSR 162 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 16 LMGTEPro 71 AF Corse Davide Rigon James Calado Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 162 Ferrari 4.5 L V8 17 LMGTEPro 99 Aston Martin Racing V8 Fernando Rees Alex MacDowall Richie Stanaway Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 161 Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 18 LMGTEPro 95 Aston Martin Racing Christoffer Nygaard Marco Sørensen Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 160 Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 19 LMGTEPro 97 Aston Martin Racing Darren Turner Jonathan Adam Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 160 Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 20 LMGTEPro 51 AF Corse Gianmaria Bruni Toni Vilander Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 160 Ferrari 4.5 L V8 21 LMGTEAm 72 SMP Racing Viktor Shaitar Aleksey Basov Andrea Bertolini Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 159 Ferrari 4.5 L V8 22 LMGTEAm 88 Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing Christian Ried Earl Bamber Khaled Al Qubaisi Porsche 911 RSR 159 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 23 LMGTEAm 83 AF Corse François Perrodo Emmanuel Collard Rui Águas Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 158 Ferrari 4.5 L V8 24 LMGTEAm 77 Dempsey Racing-Proton Patrick Dempsey Patrick Long Marco Seefried Porsche 911 RSR 158 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 25 LMGTEAm 98 Aston Martin Racing Paul Dalla Lana Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 158 Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 26 LMGTEAm 96 Aston Martin Racing Benny Simonsen Stuart Hall Francesco Castellacci Aston Martin V8 Vantage GTE 158 Aston Martin 4.5 L V8 27 LMGTEAm 50 Larbre Compétition Gianluca Roda Paolo Ruberti Kristian Poulsen Chevrolet Corvette C7.R 157 Chevrolet 5.5 L V8 28 LMP1 13 Rebellion Racing Dominik Kraihamer Alexandre Imperatori Daniel Abt Rebellion R-One 147 AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6 29 LMP1 12 Rebellion Racing Nicolas Prost Nick Heidfeld Mathias Beche Rebellion R-One 147 AER P60 2.4 L Turbo V6 DNF LMP1 2 Toyota Racing Alexander Wurz Stéphane Sarrazin Mike Conway Toyota TS040 Hybrid 89 Toyota 3.7 L V8 DNF LMP2 31 Extreme Speed Motorsports Ed Brown Johannes van Overbeek Jon Fogarty Ligier JS P2 54 Honda HR28TT 2.8 L Turbo V6

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