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november 10, 2016 - Porsche Motorsport

Start-­finish win and manufacturers’ title for Porsche 919 Hybrid

Porsche celebrates its sixth race win this season and the successful defence of the manufacturers’ world championship title in #shanghai. At the penultimate of nine rounds of the #fiaworldendurancechampionship (WEC) the race winners were #timobernhard (DE), #brendonhartley (NZ) and #markwebber (AU), who started from pole position. The trio with the sister Porsche 919 Hybrid, #romaindumas (FR), #neeljani (CH) and #marclieb (DE), who are the championship leaders, had started from sixth and finished fourth. Hartley set the fastest race lap with at time of 1.45,935 minutes on the 5.451 kilometre long #shanghai International Circuit. The six-­hour race was held in dry conditions and temperatures of around 23 degrees Celsius.