The 2016 Gulf 12 Hours was the sixth edition of the Gulf 12 Hours. The race was held at Yas Marina Circuit on 17 December 2016. It was contested with GT3-spec, GT4-spec, Lamborghini Super Trofeo and LMP3 cars.
The race was won for a second consecutive year by Michał Broniszewski, Davide Rigon and Andrea Piccini in the #11 Kessel Racing Ferrari 488 GT3.
Race Results
Part 1 Class winners denoted in bold. ClassTeamDriversCarLapsTime/Gap1Pro11 Kessel Racing Michał Broniszewski Davide Rigon Andrea PicciniFerrari 488 GT31436:01:52.4262Pro88 Dragon Racing Nicolas Minassian Matt Griffin Rob Barff Ferrari 488 GT3143 +37.1623Pro16 GP Extreme Jordan Grogor Nicky Pastorelli Stuart HallRenault R.S. 01143 +2:03.8854Pro-Am51 AF Corse Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Andrea RizzoliFerrari 488 GT3142+1 Lap5Gent99 Herbeth Motorsport Daniel Allemann Ralf Bohn Robert RenauerPorsche 911 GT3 R142+1 Lap6Pro-Am75 Optimum Motorsport Flick Haigh Joe Osborne Ryan RatcliffeAudi R8 LMS142 +1 Lap7Gent77 Kessel Racing Jacques Duyver Marco Zanuttini David PerelFerrari 458 Italia GT3141 +2 Laps8Proto24 Graff Eric Trouillet Adrien Chila Fabrice Rossello Alexandre CougnaudLigier JS P3141+2 Laps9Proto5 Graff James Winslow Gregory Taylor Neale MustonLigier JS P3141 +2 Laps10Pro-Am58 Sportec Motorsport Christoph Lenz Roberto Pampanini Mauro CalamiaLamborghini Huracán GT3140 +3 Laps11Gent71 GDL Racing Middle East Mario Cordoni Roberto Silva Steven Liquorish Lamborghini Huracán LP620-2 Super Trofeo140 +3 Laps12Proto23 United Autosports Richard Meins Shaun Lynn Alex LynnLigier JS P3139 +4 Laps13Gent80 Kessel Racing Deborah Mayer Claudio Schiavoni Sergio PianezzolaFerrari 458 Italia GT3138 +5 Laps14Pro-Am15 GP Extreme Frederic Fatien Tiziano Carugati Josh WebsterRenault R.S. 01137 +6 Laps15Gent33 Car Collection Motorsport Oliver Bender Dirk Parhofer Dimitri Parhofer Peter SchmidtAudi R8 LMS136 +7 Laps16Proto22 United Autosports Jim McGuire Matt Keegan Nico Rondet Stefan JohanssonLigier JS P3133 +10 Laps17GTX50 Scuderia Villorba Corse Patrick Zamparini Piotr Chodzen Antoni ChodzenMaserati GranTurismo MC GT4132+11 Laps18GTX8 Dragon Racing Bill Martin Sylvain Michel Zaamin JafferPorsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport131 +12 Laps19GTX9 Slidesport Motorsport Wayne Marrs Ross Wylie David Fairbrother Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport129 +14 Laps20GTX44 Generation AMR James Holder Matt George Christopher Murphy Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4128 +15 Laps21GTX40 Brookspeed Graeme Mundy Aaron Mason Colin PatonPorsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport127 +16 Laps22GTX90 Scuderia Villorba Corse Giuseppe Fascicolo Csaba Mor Thomas Herpell Maserati GranTurismo MC GT4115 +28 Laps23DNFGent61 GDL Racing Middle East Jim Michaelian Roberto Rayneri Mickail SpiridonovLamborghini Huracán LP620-2 Super Trofeo33 +110 Laps24DNFGent78 Barwell Motorsport Miguel Ramos Filipe Barreiros Francisco Guedes Mads RasmussenLamborghini Huracán GT331 +112 LapsSource:
Part 2 Class winners denoted in bold. ClassTeamDriversCarLapsTime/Gap1Pro11 Kessel Racing Michał Broniszewski Davide Rigon Andrea PicciniFerrari 488 GT33036:00:57.8112Pro88 Dragon Racing Nicolas Minassian Matt Griffin Rob BarffFerrari 488 GT3303 +1:19.5703Pro16 GP Extreme Jordan Grogor Nicky Pastorelli Stuart HallRenault R.S. 01301 +2 Laps4Pro-Am51 AF Corse Thomas Flohr Francesco Castellacci Andrea RizzoliFerrari 488 GT3300 +3 Laps5Gent77 Kessel Racing Jacques Duyver Marco Zanuttini David PerelFerrari 458 Italia GT3297 +6 Laps6Pro-Am75 Optimum Motorsport Flick Haigh Joe Osborne Ryan RatcliffeAudi R8 LMS296 +7 Laps7Proto5 Graff James Winslow Gregory Taylor Neale MustonLigier JS P3295 +8 Laps8Gent71 GDL Racing Middle East Mario Cordoni Roberto Silva Steven LiquorishLamborghini Huracán LP620-2 Super Trofeo294 +9 Laps9Pro-Am58 Sportec Motorsport Christoph Lenz Roberto Pampanini Mauro CalamiaLamborghini Huracán GT3294 +9 Laps10Proto23 United Autosports Richard Meins Shaun Lynn Alex LynnLigier JS P3291 +12 Laps11Pro-Am15 GP Extreme Frederic Fatien Tiziano Carugati Josh WebsterRenault R.S. 01291 +12 Laps12Gent80 Kessel Racing Deborah Mayer Claudio Schiavoni Sergio Pianezzola Ferrari 458 Italia GT3290 +13 Laps13Gent33 Car Collection Motorsport Oliver Bender Dirk Parhofer Dimitri Parhofer Peter SchmidtAudi R8 LMS287 +15 Laps14Proto22 United Autosports Jim McGuire Matt Keegan Nico Rondet Stefan JohanssonLigier JS P3275 +28 Laps15GTX50 Scuderia Villorba Corse Patrick Zamparini Piotr Chodzen Antoni ChodzenMaserati GranTurismo MC GT4274 +29 Laps16DNFGent99 Herbeth Motorsport Daniel Allemann Ralf Bohn Robert RenauerPorsche 911 GT3 R272 +32 Laps17GTX8 Dragon Racing Bill Martin Sylvain Michel Zaamin Jaffer Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport272 +32 Laps18GTX40 Brookspeed Graeme Mundy Aaron Mason Colin PatonPorsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport270 +35 Laps19GTX44 Generation AMR James Holder Matt George Christopher MurphyAston Martin V8 Vantage GT4269 +36 Laps20GTX9 Slidesport Motorsport Wayne Marrs Ross Wylie David Fairbrother Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport254 +49 Laps21GTX90 Scuderia Villorba Corse Giuseppe Fascicolo Csaba Mor Thomas HerpellMaserati GranTurismo MC GT4222 +81 Laps22DNFProto24 Graff Eric Trouillet Adrien Chila Fabrice Rossello Alexandre CougnaudLigier JS P3206 +97 Laps23Gent78 Barwell Motorsport Miguel Ramos Filipe Barreiros Francisco Guedes Mads RasmussenLamborghini Huracán GT3187 +116 Laps24DNSGent61 GDL Racing Middle East Jim Michaelian Roberto Rayneri Mickail SpiridonovLamborghini Huracán LP620-2 Super Trofeo0—Source: Notes
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