2019 FIA Endurance Challenge season

2019 FIA Endurance Challenge season


Season
Races	10
Start date	26th-27th January 2019
Start Event	Template:USA 24 Hours of Daytona
End date	20th October 2019
End Event	6 Hours of Indianapolis
Awards
LMP1 Driver's Champion	TBD
GTE-Pro Driver's Champion	TBD
GTE-Am Driver's Champion	TBD
LMP1 Team's Champion	TBD
GTE-Pro Team's Champion	TBD
GTE-Am Team's Champion	TBD
Seasons
Previous season	Next season
2018	2020

The 2019 FIA Endurance Challenge season was the second season of the FIA Endurance Challenge, and the first one under the Endurance Challenge brand. Changes include races being much bigger in length, 3 drivers per car and a new GTE class, divided between GTE-Pro (teams with more than 2 Pro drivers) and GTE-Am (teams with more than 2 Am drivers).

Teams and Drivers

Red indicates Le Mans one-off driver.

LMP

Entrant	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	#	Drivers	Rounds
Mont Blanc Racing	Mont Blanc MB1	Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8		3	Raffaele Modena Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:FRA Nicolas Lapierre Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:FRA Loïc Duval Template:Platinum License	1-
				24	Randall Wade Template:Silver License	1-
					Vic Sunset Template:Silver License	1-
					Ragnar Larsen Template:Silver License	1-
ByKolles Racing	CLM P1/02	AER P60C 2.4 L Turbo V6	Template:Michelin	4	Vitantonio Liuzzi Template:Gold License	1-
					Deividas Lukauskis Template:Gold License	1-
					Josef Kral Template:Silver License	1-4
					Template:AUT Christian Klien Template:Gold License	5, 7, 9-10
					Adrian Sutil Template:Gold License	6, 8
				9	Template:SUI Simon Trummer Template:Silver License	1-
					Template:GBR James Rossiter Template:Gold License	1-
					Narain Karthikeyan Template:Gold License	1-
Jones Racing Group	Jones 116	Bentley 5.5 V8 H Series		5	Sammy Jones Template:Platinum License	1-
					Esteban Ocon Template:Gold License	1-
					Luke Gilson-Clarke Template:Silver License	1-
				55	Dennis Mignolet Template:Gold License	1-
					Connor O'Heagan Template:Gold License	1-
					Gretchen Suarez Template:Silver License	1-
Team Bentley	Bentley Century LM Edition	Bentley V8 5.5 H Series	Template:Michelin	6	André Lotterer Template:Platinum License	1-
					Timo Scheider Template:Gold License	1-
					Sandra Yoo Template:Bronze License	1-5, 7-10
					Kay Lon Template:Platinum License	6
				100	Calvin Brooks Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:GBR Jenson Button Template:Platinum License	1-
					Asim Adhikari Template:Platinum License	1-
Rebellion Racing	Rebellion R-Two	AER P60C 2.4 L Turbo V6 AER P60D 2.4 L Turbo V6		12	Template:SUI Mathéo Tuscher Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:USA Gustavo Menezes Template:Silver License	1-
					Esteban Gutierrez Template:Gold License	1-
				13	Stephane Richelmi Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:SUI Alexandre Imperatori Template:Gold License	1-
					Richie Stanaway Template:Gold License	1-
Nissan Motorsports	Nissan R393	Nissan VRX32B 3.2 L V6	Template:Dunlop	22	Template:FRA Benoît Tréluyer Template:Platinum License	1-
					David Koczo Template:Gold License	1-
					Frank van Nifterick Template:Gold License	1-
				23	Hagane Shizuka Template:Platinum License	1-
					Ron Mignolet Template:Platinum License	1-
					Simon Redman Template:Gold License	1-
Lotto Racing	Gibson 015S	NISMO VK48DE V8	Template:Michelin	41	Stefan Kuntz Template:Platinum License	1-
					Aurelien Moll Template:Platinum License	1-
					Antonio Felix da Costa Template:Gold License	1-
				68	Leonardo Pulcini Template:Silver License	1-
					Rui Onorio Template:Silver License	1-
					Miguel Rocha Template:Bronze License	1-2
					Wulfric Wombesi Template:Gold License	3-
Audi Sport Joest Racing	Audi R20 TDI	Audi TDI V10		42	Template:SUI Marcel Fässler Template:Platinum License	1-
					James James Davies Template:Platinum License	1-
					Akinori Kikkawa Template:Platinum License	1-
				78	Laurent Gauthier Template:Gold License	1-
					Jacob Tucker Template:Gold License	1-
					Kimi Räikkönen Template:Platinum License	1-
Template:GBR Garage 59 McLaren Racing International	McLaren MP4-31 LM	McLaren M640TQ		58	Template:GBR Nick Tandy Template:Platinum License	1-
					Alvaro Parente Template:Platinum License	1-
					Template:GBR Rob Bell Template:Platinum License	1-
				59	Stefan Mucke Template:Platinum License	1-
					Template:FRA Patrick Pilet Template:Platinum License	1-
					Template:FRA Frederic Makowiecki Template:Platinum License	1-
BMW Efficiency Dynamics JLD Motorsport	BMW-Oreca 08	BMW P91/19 2.5 V6T		73	Template:BEL Laurens Vanthoor Template:Platinum License	1-
					Shane Van Gisbergen Template:Platinum License	1-
					Earl Bamber Template:Platinum License	1-
				74	Anita Horford Template:Gold License	1-
					Laurindo Coelho Template:Gold License	1-
					Evgeny Restov Template:Platinum License	1-
De Baar Racing Technology	De Baar GT01X	AER P60C 2.4 L V6 Turbo		76	Andrea Battani Template:Gold License	1-
					Diego Mauricio Batistuta Template:Silver License	1-
					Micko Glotch Template:Silver License	1-
				076	Mika Paasonen Template:Silver License	1-
					Deiter Hallenstein Template:Silver License	1-
					Anthony North Template:Silver License	1-
Scuderia Adriatica powered by Subaru	Adriatica-Subaru SAS19-01	Subaru EJ25TT-19	Template:Michelin	94	Template:GBR Paul di Resta Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:GBR Jamie Green Template:Gold License	1-
					Template:SUI Neel Jani Template:Platinum License	1-
				95	Template:AUS Mark Webber Template:Platinum License	1-
					Edoardo Mortara Template:Gold License	1-
					Kazuki Nakajima Template:Gold License	1-
Equipe Fantomette	Fantomette FM-19	Hart Eco V10		444	Stephanie Brown Template:Silver License	1-
					Christian Fittipaldi Template:Gold License	1-
					Martin Tomczyk Template:Gold License	1-
				445	Daniel Wenroth Template:Silver License	1-
					Kieth Remedios Template:Silver License	1-
					Dinah Lance Template:Silver License	1-

GTE-Pro

Entrant	Chassis	Tyre	#	Drivers	Rounds
Corvette Racing	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	Template:Michelin	03	Ricardo Llosa Template:Platinum License	1-
				Jordan McKenna Template:Platinum License	1-
				Template:USA Tommy Milner Template:Gold License	1-
			04	Karl Lichter Schultz Template:Gold License	1-
				Alphonse Ribeiro Template:Silver License	1-
				Template:GBR Oliver Gavin Template:Gold License	1-
Aston Martin Racing	Aston Martin Vantage GTE		095	Template:DEN Marco Sorensen Template:Platinum License	1-
				Template:DEN Mikkel Jensen Template:Silver License	1-
				Template:DEN Nick Thiim Template:Platinum License	1-
			097	Fernando Rees Template:Gold License	1-
				Template:GBR Jonathan Adam Template:Gold License	1-
				Chloe O'Sullivan Template:Silver License	1-
AF Corse	Ferrari 488 GTE	Template:Dunlop	27	Denis van Walwijk Template:Gold License	1-
				Alexandre-Laurent Voeckler Template:Gold License	1-
				Lorenzo Crescenzi Template:Silver License	1-
			28	Natalia Valenti Template:Silver License	1-
				Giancarlo Fisichella Template:Platinum License	1-
				Jarno Trulli Template:Platinum License	1-
Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Ford GT	Template:Michelin	66	Gianmaria Bruni Template:Platinum License	1-
				Template:GBR Marino Franchitti Template:Gold License	1-
				Template:GBR Andy Priaulx Template:Platinum License	1-
			67	Davide Rigon Template:Platinum License	1-
				Template:GBR Darren Turner Template:Gold License	1-
				Template:FRA Olivier Pla Template:Gold License	1-
Porsche Motorsports	Porsche 911 RSR	Template:Michelin	91	David Neuberg Template:Platinum License	1-
				Marc Lieb Template:Platinum License	1-
				Template:FRA Romain Dumas Template:Platinum License	1-
			92	Timo Bernhard Template:Platinum License	1-
				Jörg Bergmeister Template:Gold License	1-
				Template:AUT Richard Lietz Template:Gold License	1-

GTE-Am

Entrant	Chassis	Tyre	#	Drivers	Rounds
MK Scuderia	Aston Martin Vantage GTE		007	John Bovy Template:Gold License	1-
				Jonas Söderström Template:Silver License	1-
				Andrea Geisler Template:Bronze License	1-
			009	Henry Paul Template:Silver License	1-
				Tomasz Gabrysiak Template:Silver License	1-
				Travis Crabtree Template:Silver License	1-
KCMG	Porsche 911 RSR	Template:Dunlop	078	Andy Yan Template:Silver License	1-
				Jazeman Jaafar Template:Gold License	1-
				Martin Cao Template:Bronze License	1-
			780	Michal Broniszewski Template:Bronze License	1-
				Wolf Henzler Template:Gold License	1-
				Template:SUI Joël Camathias Template:Silver License	1-
Vision Motorsports	Porsche 911 RSR	Template:Michelin	21	"Dragon" Template:Bronze License	1
				Simon Bauer Template:Bronze License	1-
				Barnabé Touré Template:Bronze License	1-
			93	Eric Le Blan Template:Silver License	1-
				Philip Eckener Template:Bronze License	1-
				Timmo Eckener Template:Bronze License	1-
Sentinel Motorsports	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	Template:Michelin	34	Paulo Serafim Template:Gold License	1-
				Dave Anderson Template:Silver License	1-
				Niko Eskola Template:Bronze License	1-
			35	Chiara Rossi Template:Silver License	1-
				Jean-Philippe Belloc Template:Silver License	1-
				Ryota Nakagawa Template:Bronze License	1-
FXS Racing	Ferrari 458 Italia GTE	Template:Michelin	39	Irfan Tawfeek Template:Bronze License	1-
				Alberto Sandoval Template:Bronze License	1-
				Raimundo Urbina Template:Bronze License	1-
			40	Adalberto Cabello Template:Bronze License	1-
				Takashi Tsukuda Template:Bronze License	1-
				Takis Adamakis Template:Bronze License	1-
Larbre Compétition	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	Template:Michelin	50	Template:USA Ricky Taylor Template:Gold License	1-
				Nick Catsburg Template:Gold License	1-
				Chelsie Knight Template:Bronze License	1-
			51	Frederico Navarro Template:Silver License	1-
				Template:FRA Pierre Ragues Template:Silver License	1-
				Template:GBR Rebecca Jackson Template:Bronze License	1-
Lumiere World Racing Team	Porsche 911 RSR	Template:Michelin	83	Ines Santa-Ana Template:Bronze License	1-
				William Evans Template:Silver License	1-
				Tanvir Jha Template:Silver License	1-
			174	Sebastien Lumiere Template:Bronze License	1-
				Jeanette Garnier Template:Bronze License	1-
				March Weston Template:Silver License	1-
People's Republic Racing	Ferrari 458 Italia GTE	Template:Dunlop	458	Marco Scotti Template:Bronze License	1-
				Oliviero Cinotti Template:Silver License	1-
				Ryan Pritchard Template:Bronze License	1-
			459	Daniel Von Schweiger Template:Bronze License	1-
				Template:FRA Emmanuel Collard Template:Gold License	1-
				Template:GBR Peter Harrison Template:Bronze License	1-

Calendar

	Event	Venue	Date	Class	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Race Winner	Winning Entrant	Reject Of The Race
1	Template:USA 24 Hours of Daytona	Daytona Road Course	24-27 January	LMP1	Template:BEL Laurens Vanthoor Shane van Gisbergen Earl Bamber	Stefan Mucke Template:FRA Patrick Pilet Template:FRA Frederic Makowiecki	Stefan Mucke Template:FRA Patrick Pilet Template:FRA Frederic Makowiecki	Template:GBR Garage 59 McLaren Racing International	Template:GBR James James Davies
				GTE-Pro	Gianmaria Bruni Template:GBR Marino Franchitti Template:GBR Andy Priaulx	Ricardo Llosa Template:USA Jordan McKenna Template:USA Tommy Milner	Davide Rigon Template:GBR Darren Turner Template:FRA Olivier Pla	Template:USA Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Porsche Motorsport
				GTE-Am	Paulo Serafim Template:USA Dave Anderson Niko Eskola	Paulo Serafim Template:USA Dave Anderson Niko Eskola	Paulo Serafim Template:USA Dave Anderson Niko Eskola	Template:USA Sentinel Motorsports	Nick Catsburg
2	12 Hours of Sebring	Sebring International Raceway	7-10 March	LMP1	Template:BEL Laurens Vanthoor Shane van Gisbergen Earl Bamber	Stefan Mucke Template:FRA Patrick Pilet Template:FRA Frederic Makowiecki	Stefan Mucke Template:FRA Patrick Pilet Template:FRA Frederic Makowiecki	Template:GBR Garage 59 McLaren Racing International	Template:BEL Laurens Vanthoor
				GTE-Pro	Gianmaria Bruni Template:GBR Marino Franchitti Template:GBR Andy Priaulx	Template:DEN Marco Sorensen Template:DEN Mikkel Jensen Template:DEN Nick Thiim	Davide Rigon Template:GBR Darren Turner Template:FRA Olivier Pla	Template:USA Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Ferrari
				GTE-Am	Template:USA Ricky Taylor Nick Catsburg Template:GBR Chelsie Knight	Paulo Serafim Template:USA Dave Anderson Niko Eskola	Template:USA Ricky Taylor Nick Catsburg Template:GBR Chelsie Knight	Template:FRA Larbre Competition	KCMG
3	6 Hours of Puebla-Amazoc	Autodromo Miguel E. Abed	20-23 March	LMP1	Nick Tandy Alvaro Parente Template:GBR Rob Bell	Nick Tandy Alvaro Parente Template:GBR Rob Bell	Template:BEL Laurens Vanthoor Shane van Gisbergen Earl Bamber	JLD Motorsport	Sandra Yoo
				GTE-Pro	Ricardo Llosa Template:USA Jordan McKenna Template:USA Tommy Milner	Gianmaria Bruni Template:GBR Marino Franchitti Template:GBR Andy Priaulx	Denis van Walwijk Template:FRA Alexandre-Laurent Voeckler Lorenzo Crescenzi	AF Corse	GTE Engines
				GTE-Am	Template:USA Ricky Taylor Nick Catsburg Template:GBR Chelsie Knight	Template:USA Ricky Taylor Nick Catsburg Template:GBR Chelsie Knight	Template:USA Ricky Taylor Nick Catsburg Template:GBR Chelsie Knight	Template:FRA Larbre Competition	GTE Engines
4	6 Hours of Akrotiri Bay	Akrotiri Bay	11-14 April	LMP1	Nick Tandy Alvaro Parente Template:GBR Rob Bell	Calvin Brooks Template:GBR Jenson Button Asim Adhikari	Template:USA Anita Horford Laurindo Coelho Evgeny Restov	JLD Motorsport	Template:GBR Jenson Button
				GTE-Pro	Template:DEN Marco Sorensen Template:DEN Mikkel Jensen Template:DEN Nick Thiim	Template:DEN Marco Sorensen Template:DEN Mikkel Jensen Template:DEN Nick Thiim	Template:AUT Karl Lichter Schultz Alphonse Ribeiro Template:GBR Oliver Gavin	Template:USA Corvette Racing	Template:USA Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK
				GTE-Am	Paulo Serafim Template:USA Dave Anderson Niko Eskola	Paulo Serafim Template:USA Dave Anderson Niko Eskola	Template:GBR Henry Paul Tomasz Gabrysiak Template:USA Travis Crabtree	Template:GBR MK Scuderia	KCMG Fuel strategists
5	6 Hours of Nurburgring	Nurburgring GP-Strecke	30 May-2 June	LMP1
				GTE-Pro
				GTE-Am
6	Template:FRA 24 Hours of Le Mans	Circuit des 24 Heures	20-23 June	LMP1
				GTE-Pro
				GTE-Am
7	6 Hours of Norway	As Fartway	18-21 July	LMP1
				GTE-Pro
				GTE-Am
8	6 Hours of Paris	Circuit Charles de Gaulle	5-8 September	LMP1
				GTE-Pro
				GTE-Am
9	6 Hours of Catalonia	Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona National	19-22 September	LMP1
				GTE-Pro
				GTE-Am
10	6 Hours of Indianapolis	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	17-20 October	LMP1
				GTE-Pro
				GTE-Am

Championship Standings

Position	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	PP	FL
Points	700	630	560	490	420	350	280	210	140	70	150	150

Drivers Championships

LMP1

Pos	Car	DAY Template:USA	SEB	PUE	Points
1	Template:GBR #59 Garage 59 McLaren Racing International	1	1	3	2260
2	#73 BMW Efficiency Dynamics JLD Motorsport	Ret	2	1	1630
3	Template:FRA #3 Mont Blanc Racing	4	6	5	1260
4	Template:BEL #41 Lotto Racing	2	5	9	1190
5	#23 Nissan Motorsports	3	17	8	980
6	Template:GBR #58 Garage 59 McLaren Racing International	Ret	Ret	2	930
7	#42 Audi Sport Joest Racing	8	3	Ret	770
8	#76 De Baar Racing Technology	5	7	15	700
9	Template:GBR #55 Jones Racing Group	6	15	7	630
10	#74 BMW Efficiency Dynamics JLD Motorsport	Ret	4	Ret	490
11	#78 Audi Sport Joest Racing	Ret	Ret	4	490
12	Template:GBR #5 Jones Racing Group	Ret	19	6	350
13	Template:SUI #12 Rebellion Racing	7	Ret	13	280
14	Template:AUT #9 ByKolles Racing	9	14	11	140
15	#95 Scuderia Adriatica powered by Subaru	Ret	9	Ret	140
16	Template:FRA #24 Mont Blanc Racing	10	Ret	10	140
17	Template:GBR #6 Team Bentley	Ret	10	17	70

Teams Championship

Pos	Team	#	DAY Template:USA	SEB	PUE	AKR	NUR	LMS Template:FRA	NOR	PAR	CAT	IND	Points

Triple Crown Cup

Pos	Driver	DAY Template:USA	SEB	LMS Template:FRA	Points

Open Wheel Series
FIA sanctioned series
Alternate Formula One	Formula One Constructors	Formula One Drivers	Formula One Records	Past seasons
Formula 2	Formula 2 Teams	Formula 2 Drivers	Formula 2 Records	Past seasons
Formula 3	Formula 3 Teams	Formula 3 Drivers	Formula 3 Records	Past seasons
Formula 4	Formula 4 Teams	Formula 4 Drivers	Formula 4 Records
Formula E	Formula E Teams	Formula E Drivers	Formula E Records	Past seasons
Closed Cockpit
Endurance Challenge	Endurance Challenge Records	Past seasons
Touring Car World Series	Touring Car World Series Records	Past seasons
Defunct FIA series
World Touring Car Masters	World Touring Car Masters Records	Seasons
Formula 3000	Formula 3000 Records	Past seasons

2019 FIA Endurance Challenge season

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Teams and Drivers