The 2018 4 Hours of Monza was an endurance motor race that took place at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza near Monza, Italy between 11 and 13 May 2018, and served as the second round of the 2018 European Le Mans Series.
The overall race victory was taken by the LMP2-class Oreca 07 of G-Drive Racing, with Andrea Pizzitola, Roman Rusinov and Jean-Éric Vergne winning one week after the same driver line-up took LMP2 class victory in the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.
Qualifying Qualifying result Pole position winners in each class are in bold.
ClassTeamChassisTimeGrid1LMP221 DragonSpeedOreca 071:35.83712LMP229 Duqueine EngineeringOreca 071:36.07423LMP226 G-Drive RacingOreca 071:36.18334LMP222 United AutosportsLigier JS P2171:36.41445LMP230 AVF by Adrián VallésDallara P2171:36.61456LMP240 G-Drive RacingOreca 071:36.64167LMP228 IDEC SportOreca 071:36.81778LMP232 United AutosportsLigier JS P2171:37.04589LMP239 GraffOreca 071:37.065910LMP224 Racing EngineeringOreca 071:37.1551011LMP223 Panis Barthez CompetitionLigier JS P2171:37.1951112LMP235 SMP RacingDallara P2171:37.2421213LMP247 Cetilar Villorba CorseDallara P2171:37.2791314LMP249 High Class RacingDallara P2171:37.6781415LMP227 IDEC SportLigier JS P2171:40.1371516LMP225 Algarve Pro RacingLigier JS P2171:41.5231617LMP233 TDS RacingOreca 07No Time1718LMP231 APR - Rebellion RacingOreca 07No Time1819LMP317 UltimateNorma M301:45.3861920LMP319 M.Racing - YMRNorma M301:45.6102021LMP32 United AutosportsLigier JS P31:45.6772122LMP315 RLR MsportLigier JS P31:45.7442223LMP310 Oregon TeamNorma M301:45.9102324LMP311 EurointernationalLigier JS P31:46.1612425LMP35 NEFIS By Speed FactoryLigier JS P31:46.2222526LMP38 DKR EngineeringNorma M301:46.2722627LMP320 Racing For PolandLigier JS P31:46.4442728LMP36 360 RacingLigier JS P31:46.5862829LMP34 Cool RacingLigier JS P31:46.5902930LMP33 United AutosportsLigier JS P31:46.8053031LMP37 Ecurie Ecosse/NielsenLigier JS P31:46.8463132LMP318 M.Racing - YMRLigier JS P31:46.8603233LMP313 Inter Europol CompetitionLigier JS P31:46.8903334LMP314 Inter Europol CompetitionLigier JS P31:46.9813435LMGTE80 EbimotorsPorsche 911 RSR1:47.4933536LMGTE88 Proton CompetitionPorsche 911 RSR1:47.5113637LMGTE55 Spirit of RaceFerrari 488 GTE1:47.5743738LMP316 BHK MotorsportLigier JS P31:47.8273839LMGTE83 Krohn RacingFerrari 488 GTE1:47.8783940LMGTE77 Proton CompetitionPorsche 911 RSR1:48.1994041LMP39 AT RacingLigier JS P3No Time4142LMGTE66 JMW MotorsportFerrari 488 GTENo Time42Source: Notes – The No° 33 TDS Racing Oreca 07 and the No° 31 APR - Rebellion Racing Oreca 07 originally qualified in first and third places respectively in the overall classification but had all lap times deleted and were demoted to the back of the LMP2 grid due to a breach of the technical regulations. – The No° 9 AT Racing Ligier JS P3 and the No° 66 JMW Motorsport Ferrari 488 GTE were both demoted to the back of the grid due to a stewards' decision.
Race Race result Class winners are in bold and ‡.
Class Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Engine 1 LMP2 26 G-Drive Racing Andrea Pizzitola Roman Rusinov Jean-Éric Vergne Oreca 07 124‡ Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 2 LMP2 33 TDS Racing Loïc Duval François Perrodo Matthieu Vaxivière Oreca 07 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 3 LMP2 28 IDEC Sport Paul-Loup Chatin Paul Lafargue Memo Rojas Oreca 07 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 4 LMP2 21 DragonSpeed Ben Hanley Henrik Hedman Nicolas Lapierre Oreca 07 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 5 LMP2 24 Racing Engineering Norman Nato Paul Petit Olivier Pla Oreca 07 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 6 LMP2 29 Duqueine Engineering Nico Jamin Nelson Panciatici Pierre Ragues Oreca 07 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 7 LMP2 23 Panis Barthez Competition Timothé Buret Julien Canal Will Stevens Ligier JS P217 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 8 LMP2 31 APR - Rebellion Racing Ryan Cullen Gustavo Menezes Harrison Newey Oreca 07 124 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 9 LMP2 47 Cetilar Villorba Corse Roberto Lacorte Felipe Nasr Giorgio Sernagiotto Dallara P217 123 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 10 LMP2 22 United Autosports Filipe Albuquerque Philip Hanson Ligier JS P217 123 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 11 LMP2 32 United Autosports Wayne Boyd Will Owen Hugo de Sadeleer Ligier JS P217 123 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 12 LMP2 27 IDEC Sport William Cavailhes Patrice Lafargue Erik Maris Ligier JS P217 120 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 13 LMP2 25 Algarve Pro Racing Ate De Jong Tacksung Kim Mark Patterson Ligier JS P217 120 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 14 LMP3 11 Eurointernational Giorgio Mondini Kay van Berlo Ligier JS P3 118‡ Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 15 LMP3 6 360 Racing Ross Kaiser James Swift Terrence Woodward Ligier JS P3 117 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 16 LMP3 3 United Autosports Matthew Bell Garett Grist Anthony Wells Ligier JS P3 117 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 17 LMP3 13 Inter Europol Competition Martin Hippe Jakub Śmiechowski Ligier JS P3 117 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 18 LMP3 2 United Autosports John Falb Sean Rayhall Ligier JS P3 117 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 19 LMP3 5 NEFIS By Speed Factory Timur Boguslavskiy Aleksey Chuklin Daniil Pronenko Ligier JS P3 117 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 20 LMP3 17 Ultimate François Hériau Jean-Baptiste Lahaye Matthieu Lahaye Norma M30 116 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 21 LMGTE 55 Spirit of Race Duncan Cameron Matt Griffin Aaron Scott Ferrari 488 GTE 116‡ Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 22 LMP3 10 Oregon Team Clément Mateu Andrés Méndez Riccardo Ponzio Norma M30 116 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 23 LMP3 4 Cool Racing Iradj Alexander Antonin Borga Alexandre Coigny Ligier JS P3 116 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 24 LMGTE 77 Proton Competition Marvin Dienst Marc Lieb Christian Ried Porsche 911 RSR 116 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 25 LMGTE 80 EbiMotors Fabio Babini Raymond Narac Riccardo Pera Porsche 911 RSR 116 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 26 LMP3 7 Ecurie Ecosse/Nielsen Alex Kapadia Colin Noble Christian Stubbe Olsen Ligier JS P3 116 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 27 LMP3 15 RLR Msport John Farano Rob Garofall Job van Uitert Ligier JS P3 115 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 28 LMP3 16 BHK Motorsport Jacopo Baratto Francesco Dracone Ligier JS P3 115 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 29 LMGTE 66 JMW Motorsport Liam Griffin Alex MacDowall Miguel Molina Ferrari 488 GTE 115 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 30 LMGTE 88 Proton Competition Gianmaria Bruni Gianluca Roda Giorgio Roda Porsche 911 RSR 115 Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 31 LMGTE 83 Krohn Racing Andrea Bertolini Niclas Jönsson Tracy Krohn Ferrari 488 GTE 114 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 32 LMP3 19 M.Racing - YMR David Droux Nicolas Ferrer Lucas Légeret Norma M30 113 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 33 LMP3 20 Racing For Poland Tomasz Blicharski Henning Enqvist Alex Fontana Ligier JS P3 109 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 34 LMP2 49 High Class Racing Dennis Andersen Anders Fjordbach Dallara P217 104 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 35 LMP3 14 Inter Europol Competition Luca Demarchi Paul Scheuschner Hendrik Still Ligier JS P3 99 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 Ret LMP2 35 SMP Racing Matevos Isaakyan Egor Orudzhev Viktor Shaytar Dallara P217 62 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 Ret LMP2 30 AVF by Adrián Vallés Henrique Chaves Konstantin Tereshchenko Dallara P217 61 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 Ret LMP3 18 M.Racing - YMR Natan Bihel Laurent Millara Ligier JS P3 57 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 Ret LMP3 9 AT Racing Mikkel Jensen Alexander Talkanitsa Jr. Alexander Talkanitsa Sr. Ligier JS P3 56 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 Ret LMP3 8 DKR Engineering Jean Glorieux Alexander Toril Miguel TorilNorma M30 46 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 Ret LMP2 40 G-Drive Racing James Allen Enzo Guibbert José Gutiérrez Oreca 07 19 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 Ret LMP2 39 Graff Alexandre Cougnaud Tristan Gommendy Jonathan Hirschi Oreca 07 7 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 DNS LMP3 12 Eurointernational Andrea Dromedari Max Hanratty Mark Kvamme Ligier JS P3 0 Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8Source: Notes – The No° 7 Ecurie Ecosse/Nielsen Ligier JS P3 was issued with an 80-second time penalty due to a stewards' decision. – The No° 14 Inter Europol Competition Ligier JS P3 was issued with a 5-lap time penalty due to a stewards' decision. – The No° 20 Racing For Poland Ligier JS P3 was issued with a 2-lap time penalty due to a stewards' decision. – The No° 31 APR - Rebellion Racing Oreca 07 was issued with a 30-second time penalty due to a stewards' decision.
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