The 2024 12 Hours of Mugello (formally known as the Hankook 12 Hours of Mugello) was an endurance sportscar racing held on 23 and 24 March 2024, in Tuscany, Italy, as the first of five rounds of the 2024 24H Series. It was the tenth running of the event, and the ninth running of the event as part of the 24H Series.
Background The event was announced on 16 October 2023 along with the rest of the 2024 24H Series calendar.
Entry list The entry list was revealed on 18 March 2024, and featured 36 cars: 14 GT3 cars, 16 Porsche 992 GT3 Cup cars, 2 GTX cars, and 4 GT4 cars.
Entrant Car Class Driver 1 Driver 2 Driver 3 Driver 4 Driver 5 GT3 (14 entries) 5 Kessel Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Am Alexandre Bochez Mickaël Bochez Murat Cahadaroglu Felice Jelmini 8 Boem by Kessel Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 PA Alessandro Cutrera Leonardo-Maria del Vecchio Marco Frezza David Fumanelli Marco Talarico 11 Hofor Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Am Kenneth Heyer Michael Kroll Max Partl Chantal Prinz Alexander Prinz 12 Car Collection Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) PA "Hash" Alex Fontana Ivan Jacoma Yannick Mettler 14 Poulsen Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 Am Christoffer Nygaard Kristian Poulsen Roland Poulsen 27 Heart of Racing by SPS Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Am Roman De Angelis Ian James Gray Newell 29 Pellin Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 P Lisa Clark Kyle Marcelli Jeff Westphal 32 GP Elite Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) P Lucas Groeneveld Daan van Kuijk Jan van Kuijk Max van Splunteren 58 MP Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Am Corinna Gostner David Gostner Manuela Gostner Thomas Gostner 69 RD Signs - Siauliai racing team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo PA Audrius Butkevicius Nicola Michelon Paulius Paskevicius 71 Juta Racing Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II PA John Corbett Arunas Geciauskas Casper Stevenson Lukas Sundahl 85 CP Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Am Charles Espenlaub Joe Foster Shane Lewis Charles Putman 90 E2P Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) PA Pablo Burguera Álvaro Parente Antonio Sainero 91 Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Am Ralf Bohn Jason Hart Scott Noble GTX (2 entries) 701 Vortex V8 Vortex 1.0 Lionel Amrouche Philippe Bonnel Gilles Courtois Lucas Sugliano 719 9und11 Racing Porsche 991 GT3 Cup II MR Georg Goder Ralf Oehme Tim Scheerbarth Martin Schlüter 992 (16 entries) 903 Red Ant Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup P Kobe de Breucker Ayrton Redant Yannick Redant 904 Red Ant Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup P Peter Guelinckx Michiel Haverans Brent Verheyen 907 RPM Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Philip Hamprecht Niclas Jönsson Tracy Krohn 908 SebLajoux Racing by DUWO Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Gilles Blasco Jean-François Demorge Stéphane Perrin Philippe Polette 909 Red Camel-Jordans.nl Porsche 992 GT3 Cup P Luc Breukers Ivo Breukers Fabian Danz 911 Hankook Competition Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Roelof Bruins Steven Cho Jongkyum Kim Dr. Ma 912 Centri Porsche Ticino Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Max Busnelli Francesco Fenici Ivan Jacoma Valerio Presezzi 917 Orchid Racing Team Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Antonio Garzon Daniel Gillioz Laurène Godey Alexandre Mottet Frank Villiger 925 Bas Koeten Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Marcel van Berlo Bob Herber 963 Orchid Racing Team Porsche 992 GT3 Cup P Romain Dumas Sébastien Loeb Laurent Misbach Alexandre Mottet Loïc Villiger 967 HRT Performance Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Linus Diener Amadeo Pampanini Nicolas Stürzinger 973 Ebimotors Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Paolo Gnemmi Gianluigi Piccioli Paolo Venerosi 974 Rimo Adero by Ebimotors Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Marius Bartkus Mantas Janavicius Aurelijus Rusteika Valters Zviedris 985 Neuhofer Rennsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Alexey Denisov Felix Neuhofer Markus Neuhofer Manuel Zlof 992 NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Gijs Bessem Harry Hilders 993 Porsche Baltic Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Am Eduardas Klepikas Robertas Kupcikas Domas Raudonis Tautvydas Rudokas GT4 (4 entries) 416 Buggyra ZM Racing Mercedes-AMG GT4 Aliyyah Koloc Adam Lacko David Vrsecky 418 PCR Sport Mercedes-AMG GT4 Harriet Arruabarrena Vincente Dasi Josep Parera 424 Lionspeed GP Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport José Garcia Patrick Kolb Daniel Miller 431 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Gen II Martin Kroll Michael Mayer Rainer Partl Sources: GT3 entries Icon Class P GT3-Pro PA GT3-Pro Am Am GT3-Am 992 entriesIconClass P 992-Pro Am 992-Am
Schedule Date Time (local: CEST) Event Duration Friday, 22 March 11:45 - 13:15 Free Practice 90 Minutes 14:30 - 15:25 Qualifying - TCE & GT4 3x15 Minutes 15:35 - 16:30 Qualifying - GT3, GTX & 992 3x15 Minutes Saturday, 23 March 12:30 - 19:00 Race - Part 1 6.5 Hours Sunday, 24 March 9:00 - 14:30 Race - Part 2 5.5 Hours Source:
Practice The first and only practice session started on 11:45 CEST on Friday. Felice Jelmini ended up quickest in GT3 in the No. 5 Kessel Racing Ferrari, lapping the circuit in a 1:48.887. Max van Splunteren was second-quickest.
Class Entrant Driver Time GT3 5 Kessel Racing Felice Jelmini 1:48.887 GTX 719 9und11 Racing Tim Scheerbarth 1:55.038 992 907 RPM Racing Philip Hamprecht 1:53.272 GT4 416 Buggyra ZM Racing David Vrsecky 2:00.065 Source: Note: Only the fastest car in each class is shown.
Qualifying Qualifying was split into three parts. The average of the best times per qualifying session determined the starting order.
GT3, GTX & 992 Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold. Class Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 GT3 Pro/Am 8 Boem by Kessel Racing 1:51.666 1:48.671 1:47.912 1:49.416 2 GT3 Pro 32 GP Elite 1:47.937 1:50.153 1:50.423 1:49.504 3 GT3 Pro/Am 71 Juta Racing 1:50.854 1:49.926 1:50.563 1:50.447 4 GT3 Am 91 Herberth Motorsport 1:50.571 1:50.015 1:50.840 1:50.475 5 GT3 Pro/Am 12 Car Collection Motorsport 1:51.834 1:50.010 1:50.730 1:50.858 6 GT3 Am 11 Hofor Racing 1:49.574 1:51.445 1:52.792 1:51.270 7 GT3 Am 5 Kessel Racing 1:53.636 1:52.271 1:48.405 1:51.437 8 GT3 Am 14 Poulsen Motorsport 1:52.894 1:49.890 1:51.870 1:51.551 9 GT3 Am 85 CP Racing 1:53.287 1:51.388 1:50.717 1:51.797 10 GT3 Pro 29 Pellin Racing 1:59.119 1:48.232 1:48.508 1:51.953 11 GT3 Pro/Am 90 E2P Racing 1:56.613 1:50.003 1:51.865 1:52.827 12 GT3 Pro/Am 69 RD Signs - Siauliai racing team 1:54.613 1:53.437 1:51.429 1:53.159 13 992 Pro 903 Red Ant Racing 1:53.428 1:53.758 1:54.473 1:53.886 14 GT3 Am 58 MP Racing 1:53.534 1:54.519 1:54.236 1:54.096 15 992 Pro 909 Red Camel-Jordans.nl 1:54.821 1:54.346 1:54.483 1:54.550 16 992 Am 912 Centri Porsche Ticino 1:54.470 1:54.288 1:55.680 1:54.812 17 992 Pro 963 Orchid Racing Team 1:55.532 1:54.253 1:55.040 1:54.941 18 992 Pro 904 Red Ant Racing 1:55.243 1:55.572 1:55.436 1:55.417 19 992 Am 974 Rimo Adero by Ebimotors 1:54.409 1:53.615 1:58.971 1:55.665 20 992 Am 993 Porsche Baltic 1:55.950 1:54.836 1:56.569 1:55.785 21 992 Am 967 HRT Performance 1:55.490 1:55.087 1:56.983 1:55.853 22 992 Am 925 Bas Koeten Racing 1:54.701 1:55.292 1:58.769 1:56.254 23 992 Am 992 NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing 1:56.051 1:56.311 1:56.912 1:56.424 24 992 Am 985 Neuhofer Rennsport 1:57.061 1:58.429 1:54.576 1:56.688 25 992 Am 911 Hankook Competition 2:00.651 1:54.468 1:55.293 1:56.804 26 992 Am 973 Ebimotors 1:53.869 1:57.441 1:59.252 1:56.854 27 992 Am 907 RPM Racing 1:53.723 2:03.182 1:53.867 1:56.924 28 GTX 719 9und11 Racing 1:58.960 1:58.816 1:53.690 1:57.155 29 GTX 701 Vortex V8 1:55.672 2:01.948 1:55.514 1:57.711 30 992 Am 917 Orchid Racing Team 1:56.430 1:59.460 2:00.977 1:58.955 31 992 Am 908 SebLajoux Racing by DUWO Racing No time 2:04.135 1:56.689 2:00.412 GT3 Am 27 Heart of Racing by SPS No time No time No time No time Source:
TCE & GT4 Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold. Class Team Q1 Q2 Q3 1 GT4 416 Buggyra ZM Racing 1:59.353 2:01.088 2:01.673 2:00.704 2 GT4 424 Lionspeed GP 2:01.214 2:01.632 2:00.863 2:01.236 3 GT4 431 Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 2:00.681 2:02.005 2:06.184 2:02.956 4 GT4 418 PCR Sport 2:07.279 2:04.481 2:03.582 2:05.114 Source:
Race Part 1 Class winners are in bold.