2018 4 Hours of Portimão

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The layout of Algarve International Circuit, where the race was held.

The 2018 4 Hours of Portimão was an endurance sportscar racing event held on October 28, 2018, at Algarve International Circuit. It was the sixth and final round of the 2018 European Le Mans Series.[1][2]

Race

Race results

Class winners are in bold and ‡.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 LMP2 22 United States United Autosports Portugal Filipe Albuquerque
United Kingdom Phil Hanson		 Ligier JS P217 D 140 4:01:29.956‡
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
2 LMP2 23 France Panis Barthez Competition France Timothé Buret
France Julien Canal
United Kingdom Will Stevens		 Ligier JS P217 M 140 +0.520
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
3 LMP2 32 United States United Autosports United Kingdom Wayne Boyd
United States Will Owen
Switzerland Hugo de Sadeleer		 Ligier JS P217 D 140 +14.647
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
4 LMP2 26 Russia G-Drive Racing France Andrea Pizzitola
Russia Roman Rusinov
France Jean-Éric Vergne		 Oreca 07 D 140 +15.185
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
5 LMP2 24 Spain Racing Engineering France Norman Nato
France Paul Petit
France Olivier Pla		 Oreca 07 D 140 +1:23.913
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6 LMP2 28 France IDEC Sport France Paul-Loup Chatin
France Gabriel Aubry
Mexico Memo Rojas		 Oreca 07 M 139 +1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7 LMP2 40 Russia G-Drive Racing Australia James Allen
Sweden Henning Enqvist
France Julien Falchero		 Oreca 07 D 139 +1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8 LMP2 39 France Graff France Alexandre Cougnaud
France Tristan Gommendy
Switzerland Jonathan Hirschi		 Oreca 07 D 139 +1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9 LMP2 49 Denmark High Class Racing Denmark Dennis Andersen
Denmark Anders Fjordbach		 Dallara P217 D 138 +2 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10 LMP3 13 Poland Inter Europol Competition Germany Martin Hippe
Poland Jakub Śmiechowski		 Ligier JS P3 M 132 +8 Laps‡
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
11 LMP2 25 Portugal Algarve Pro Racing Netherlands Ate De Jong
South Korea Tacksung Kim
United States Mark Patterson		 Ligier JS P217 D 132 +8 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12 LMP3 7 United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse/Nielsen United Kingdom Alex Kapadia
United Kingdom Colin Noble
Norway Christian Stubbe Olsen		 Ligier JS P3 M 132 +8 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
13 LMP3 2 United States United Autosports United States John Falb
Australia Scott Andrews		 Ligier JS P3 M 132 +8 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
14 LMP3 5 Spain NEFIS by Speed Factory Russia Timur Boguslavskiy
Ukraine Aleksey Chuklin
Russia Daniil Pronenko		 Ligier JS P3 M 132 +8 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
15 LMP3 15 United Kingdom RLR MSport Canada John Farano
United Kingdom Robert Garofall
Netherlands Job van Uitert		 Ligier JS P3 M 131 +9 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
16 LMP3 9 Austria AT Racing Denmark Mikkel Jensen
Belarus Alexander Talkanitsa
Belarus Alexander Talkanitsa Jr.		 Ligier JS P3 M 131 +9 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
17 LMP3 3 United States United Autosports United Kingdom Matt Bell
Canada Garett Grist
United Kingdom Anthony Wells		 Ligier JS P3 M 131 +9 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
18 LMP3 14 Poland Inter Europol Competition Switzerland Moritz Müller-Crepon
Germany Paul Scheuschner		 Ligier JS P3 M 131 +9 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
19 LMP3 8 Luxembourg DKR Engineering France Marvin Klein
Switzerland Christian Vaglio
Switzerland Nicolas Maulini		 Norma M30 M 131 +9 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
20 LMGTE 77 Germany Proton Competition Germany Marvin Dienst
Norway Dennis Olsen
Germany Christian Ried		 Porsche 911 RSR D 130 +10 Laps‡
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
21 LMP3 19 France MRacing – YMR Switzerland David Droux
United Kingdom Michael Benham
Switzerland Lucas Légeret		 Norma M30 M 130 +10 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
22 LMGTE 66 United Kingdom JMW Motorsport United Kingdom Liam Griffin
United Kingdom Alex MacDowall
Spain Miguel Molina		 Ferrari 488 GTE D 129 +11 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
23 LMGTE 88 Germany Proton Competition Italy Matteo Cairoli
Italy Gianluca Roda
Italy Giorgio Roda		 Porsche 911 RSR D 129 +11 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
24 LMP2 47 Italy Cetilar Villorba Corse Italy Roberto Lacorte
Brazil Felipe Nasr
Italy Giorgio Sernagiotto		 Dallara P217 D 129 +11 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
25 LMGTE 55 Switzerland Spirit of Race United Kingdom Duncan Cameron
Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
United Kingdom Aaron Scott		 Ferrari 488 GTE D 129 +11 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
26 LMP3 16 United Kingdom BHK Motorsport Italy Jacopo Baratto
Italy Francesco Dracone		 Ligier JS P3 M 128 +12 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
27 LMP3 17 France Ultimate France François Heriau
France Matthieu Lahaye
France Jean-Baptiste Lahaye		 Norma M30 M 128 +12 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
28 LMP2 31 Portugal APR – Rebellion Racing United Kingdom Ryan Cullen
United States Gustavo Menezes
United Kingdom Harrison Newey		 Oreca 07 D 127 +13 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
29 LMGTE 83 United States Krohn Racing Italy Andrea Bertolini
Sweden Niclas Jönsson
United States Tracy Krohn		 Ferrari 488 GTE D 127 +13 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
30 LMP3 4 Switzerland Cool Racing Switzerland Antonin Borga
Switzerland Alexandre Coigny
Switzerland Iradj Alexander		 Ligier JS P3 M 127 +13 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
31 LMP3 12 United States EuroInternational Canada James Dayson
Russia Vadim Meshcheriakov

Italy Luca Demarchi

 Ligier JS P3 M 126 +14 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
32 LMP3 10 Italy Oregon Team France Clément Mateu
Colombia Andrés Méndez
Italy Riccardo Ponzio		 Norma M30 M 115 +25 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
33 LMP3 6 United Kingdom 360 Racing United Kingdom Ross Kaiser
United Kingdom Terrence Woodward		 Ligier JS P3 M 105 +35 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
34 LMP3 18 France MRacing – YMR France Natan Bihel
France Laurent Millara		 Ligier JS P3 M 102 +38 Laps
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
35 LMP2 21 United States DragonSpeed United Kingdom Ben Hanley
Sweden Henrik Hedman
France Nicolas Lapierre		 Oreca 07 M 100 +40 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
36 LMP3 11 United States EuroInternational Netherlands Kay van Berlo
Italy Giorgio Mondini
Italy Mattia Drudi		 Ligier JS P3 M 85 Did not finish
Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8
37 LMGTE 80 Italy Ebimotors Italy Fabio Babini
Italy Gianluca Giraudi
Italy Riccardo Pera		 Porsche 911 RSR D 82 Rear suspension
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
38 LMP2 30 Spain AVF by Adrián Vallés Portugal Henrique Chaves
Russia Konstantin Tereschenko		 Dallara P217 D 68 Accident
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
39 LMP2 29 France Duqueine Engineering France Nico Jamin
France Nelson Panciatici
France Pierre Ragues		 Oreca 07 M 52 Rear suspension
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
Source:[3]

References

  1. Kilbey, Stephen (October 23, 2018). "4H Portimão Preview". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
  2. Kilbey, Stephen (October 26, 2018). "4H Portimao: Friday Paddock Notes". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
  3. "4 Hours of Portimao Race Final Classification" (PDF). ELMS Alkamel. October 28, 2018. Retrieved April 4, 2025.