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WEC · Round 1
Result
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6 Hours of Imola

Autodromo di Imola · Imola, IT
Podium
1
Hartley / Hirakawa / Buemi
Toyota Gazoo Racing (No. 8)
Winner
2
Pier Guidi / Calado / Giovinazzi
Ferrari AF Corse (No. 51)
+13.352
3
Conway / Kobayashi / de Vries
Toyota Gazoo Racing (No. 7)
+41.187
PoleNo. 51 Ferrari (Giovinazzi)
What happened
  • The No. 8 Toyota of Hartley, Hirakawa and Buemi beat the pole sitting No. 51 Ferrari by 13.352 seconds, Toyota's 50th WEC win in its 100th series start, taking control on a virtual safety car tyre call in hour three.
  • The No. 7 Toyota completed an all Toyota bracket around the No. 51 Ferrari, with the BMWs fifth and seventh; Paddock Notes' Spa report was corrected on this point.
  • Ferrari put one car on the Imola podium, per the Paddock Notes Spa after action report; external results agree, with the No. 51 second.
  • Imola was promoted to season opener after the Qatar 1812km was postponed to October.
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