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2015 Blancpain Endurance Series
Alex Buncombe, Katsumasa Chiyo and Wolfgang Reip won the Series Championship in a Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3.
The 2015 Blancpain Endurance Series season was the fifth season of the Blancpain Endurance Series. The season started on 12 April at Monza and ended on 20 September at the Nürburgring. The season featured five rounds, with each race lasting for a duration of three hours besides the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps and the 1000 km Paul Ricard events.
On 3 November 2014, the Stéphane Ratel Organisation announced the 2015 calendar. The calendar was the same of the previous season.
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Rnd | Race | Circuit | Date | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Hours of Monza | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy | 12 April | Report | |
| 3 Hours of Silverstone | Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Great Britain | 24 May | Report | |
| 1000 km Paul Ricard | Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France | 20 June | Report | |
| Total 24 Hours of Spa | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium | 25–26 July | Report | |
| iRacing.com GT500 | Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany | 20 September | Report |
| Rnd. | Circuit | Pole position | Pro winners | Pro-Am winners | Am winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monza | No. 333 Rinaldi Racing | No. 19 Grasser Racing Team | No. 333 Rinaldi Racing | No. 111 Kessel Racing | |
| Rinat Salikhov Norbert Siedler | Fabio Babini Jeroen Mul Andrew Palmer | Rinat Salikhov Norbert Siedler | Stephen Earle Liam Talbot Marco Zanuttini | ||
| Silverstone | No. 23 Nissan GT Academy Team RJN | No. 58 Von Ryan Racing | No. 32 Leonard Motorsport AMR | No. 15 Boutsen Ginion | |
| Alex Buncombe Katsumasa Chiyo Wolfgang Reip | Rob Bell Kévin Estre Shane van Gisbergen | Stuart Leonard Michael Meadows Paul Wilson | Olivier Grotz Karim Ojjeh | ||
| Paul Ricard | No. 63 Grasser Racing Team | No. 23 Nissan GT Academy Team RJN | No. 11 Kessel Racing | No. 25 Glorax Racing | |
| Mirko Bortolotti Giovanni Venturini Adrian Zaugg | Alex Buncombe Katsumasa Chiyo Wolfgang Reip | Alessandro Bonacini Michał Broniszewski Michael Lyons | Andrey Birzhin Fabio Mancini Rino Mastronardi | ||
| Spa-Francorchamps | No. 2 Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | No. 46 BMW Sports Trophy Team Marc VDS | No. 47 AF Corse | No. 24 Team Parker Racing | |
| Nico Müller Stéphane Ortelli Frank Stippler | Nick Catsburg Lucas Luhr Markus Palttala | Gianmaria Bruni Pasin Lathouras Stéphane Lémeret Alessandro Pier Guidi | Ian Loggie Callum MacLeod Benny Simonsen Julian Westwood | ||
| Nürburgring | No. 63 Grasser Racing Team | No. 58 Von Ryan Racing | No. 14 Emil Frey Racing | No. 16 AKKA ASP | |
| Mirko Bortolotti Giovanni Venturini Adrian Zaugg | Rob Bell Kévin Estre Shane van Gisbergen | Fredy Barth Lorenz Frey Gabriele Gardel | Fabien Barthez Anthony Pons |
Scoring system
Championship points were awarded for the first ten positions in each Championship Race. Entries were required to complete 75% of the winning car's race distance in order to be classified and earn points. Individual drivers were required to participate for a minimum of 25 minutes in order to earn championship points in any race. There were no points awarded for the Pole Position.
Championship Race points
| Position | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
1000 km Paul Ricard points
| Position | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
24 Hours of Spa points
Points were awarded after six hours, after twelve hours and at the finish.
| Position | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Pos. | Driver | Team | MNZ | SIL | LEC | SPA | NÜR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Loggie Julian Westwood | Team Parker Racing | 35 | 41 | Ret | 29 | 23 | 14 | 43 |
| Jürgen Häring Dimitrios Konstantinou Frank Schmickler | Attempto Racing | 40 | 40 | 31 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 37 |
| Stephen Earle Liam Talbot Marco Zanuttini | Kessel Racing | 24 | DNS | 44 | 41 | 28 | 19 | 42 |
| Andrey Birzhin Fabio Mancini Rino Mastronardi | Glorax Racing | 29 | 37 | 24 | ||||
| Olivier Grotz Karim Ojjeh | Boutsen Ginion | Ret | 33 | 27 | 56 | 56 | Ret | 36 |
| Fabien Barthez Anthony Pons | AKKA ASP | 27 | Ret | 28 | 35 | |||
| Benny Simonsen | Team Parker Racing | Ret | 29 | 23 | 14 | |||
| Callum MacLeod | 29 | 23 | 14 | |||||
| Philipp Wlazik | Attempto Racing | 39 | 26 | 17 | ||||
| Tony Samon | Sport Garage | 38 | 40 | 32 | 23 | |||
| Marc Rostan | Saintéloc | 50 | ||||||
| Kessel Racing | 41 | 28 | 19 | |||||
| Jean-Philippe Belloc Christophe Bourret Pascal Gibon Philippe Polette | AKKA ASP | 35 | 29 | 20 | ||||
| Leo Machitski Timur Sardarov | Team Russia by Barwell | 25 | ||||||
| Pierre Etienne Bordet Alexandre Viron | Delahaye Racing Team | Ret | 47 | Ret | 43 | 33 | 22 | 47 |
| Emmanuel Orgeval | 47 | Ret | 43 | 33 | 22 | 47 | ||
| Pierre Ehret Alexander Mattschull | Car Collection Motorsport | 42 | 45 | 45 | ||||
| Garry Kondakov Alexander Moiseev Riccardo Ragazzi | AF Corse | 46 | 54 | DNS | 31 | 38 | 32 | 50 |
| Jean-Marc Bachelier Howard Blank Yannick Mallegol | AF Corse | 39 | 44 | Ret | ||||
| Christian Beroujon Christoff Corten Marc Guillot | Sport Garage | 40 | 32 | 23 | ||||
| Rui Águas | AF Corse | 31 | 38 | 32 | ||||
| Christophe Hamon Luc Paillard | Sport Garage | 38 | ||||||
| Paul-Loup Chatin | Delahaye Racing Team | 43 | 33 | 22 | ||||
| Jean-Luc Blanchemain Pierre Hirschi | Classic & Modern Racing | 44 | 48 | 42 | 30 | Ret | Ret | |
| Christian Kelders | 44 | 42 | 30 | Ret | Ret | |||
| Sylvain Debs Bashar Mardini Nicolas Misslin | Sport Garage | 33 | ||||||
| Frédéric Bouvy | Classic & Modern Racing | 42 | 30 | Ret | ||||
| Martin Lanting Louis-Philippe Soenen Patrick Van Glabeke | AF Corse | 41 | ||||||
| Jean-Luc Beaubelique Maurice Ricci | AKKA ASP | Ret | 46 | |||||
| Jean-Paul Buffin Georges Cabanne | Saintéloc | 43 | 52 | Ret | ||||
| Marc Sourd | 43 | |||||||
| Thomas Nicolle | Classic & Modern Racing | 48 | ||||||
| Gilles Lallemant | Saintéloc | 52 | Ret | 47 | 41 | Ret | ||
| Michael Blanchemain Beniamino Caccia Philippe Haezebrouck | 47 | 41 | Ret | |||||
| Claude-Yves Gosselin Jean-Claude Lagniez | Saintéloc | 50 | ||||||
| Philippe Giauque | AKKA ASP | Ret | ||||||
| Jordan Grogor Werner Hamprecht | Boutsen Ginion | 56 | 56 | Ret | ||||
| Romain Brandela Eric Clément Bernard Delhez Gilles Duqueine | Duqueine Engineering | 57 | 57 | Ret |
| Pos. | Team | Car | MNZ | SIL | LEC | SPA | NÜR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | Audi | 3 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Bentley M-Sport | Bentley | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 | Ret | 2 |
| Nissan GT Academy Team RJN | Nissan | 8 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| Von Ryan Racing | McLaren | 16 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 1 |
| BMW Sports Trophy Team Marc VDS | BMW | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Grasser Racing Team | Lamborghini | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 37 | Ret | 6 |
| Rowe Racing/Team Astana by Rowe | Mercedes-Benz | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 15 |
| Saintéloc | Audi | 9 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 42 | Ret | 7 |
| ISR | Audi | 20 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 51 | Ret | 12 |
| Phoenix Racing | Audi | 21 | 34 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 30 |
| MRS GT-Racing | Nissan | 12 | 5 | 42 | 53 | 53 | Ret | |
| Black Falcon | Mercedes-Benz | 33 | 23 | Ret | 12 | 31 | 12 | 9 |
| Bentley Team HTP | Bentley | 46 | Ret | 36 | 32 | 16 | 9 | Ret |
| BMW Sports Trophy Team Brasil | BMW | 18 | 26 | 13 | 16 | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| AKKA ASP | Ferrari | 7 | Ret | |||||
| Rinaldi Racing | Ferrari | 7 | Ret | 14 | ||||
| ROAL Motorsport | BMW | Ret | 13 | 7 | 25 | |||
| Always Evolving Motorsport | Nissan | 8 | ||||||
| Oman Racing Team | Aston Martin | 28 | 19 | 16 | 10 | |||
| Car Collection Motorsport | Mercedes-Benz | 29 | 18 | |||||
| Attempto Racing | McLaren | 41 | 42 | |||||
| Black PearL Racing by Rinaldi | Ferrari | 22 | ||||||
| BMW Sports Trophy Team Schubert | BMW | Ret |
| Pos. | Team | Car | MNZ | SIL | LEC | SPA | NÜR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF Corse | Ferrari | 4 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| Kessel Racing | Ferrari | 7 | 46 | 5 | 45 | 49 | Ret | 18 |
| GT Russian Team | Mercedes-Benz | 17 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 12 | Ret | 20 |
| Leonard Motorsport AMR | Aston Martin | 30 | 14 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 22 |
| Emil Frey Racing | Jaguar | Ret | 16 | 43 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 16 |
| Rinaldi Racing | Ferrari | 2 | 37 | 27 | 24 | |||
| Black Falcon | Mercedes-Benz | 38 | DNS | 8 | 30 | 35 | Ret | 24 |
| Ecurie Ecosse | BMW | 34 | 31 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| Nissan GT Academy Team RJN | Nissan | Ret | 15 | 35 | 36 | 19 | 26 | Ret |
| Team Russia by Barwell | BMW | Ret | 30 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 44 | |
| Insight Racing Denmark | Ferrari | 14 | 39 | 14 | 34 | 40 | Ret | 41 |
| TDS Racing | BMW | Ret | 21 | Ret | 14 | 18 | Ret | 31 |
| Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | Audi | 36 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 45 | Ret | 27 |
| Sport Garage | Ferrari | Ret | 32 | 15 | 49 | 39 | 28 | 26 |
| AKKA ASP | Ferrari | 23 | 28 | |||||
| Black PearL Racing by Rinaldi | Ferrari | 22 | 36 | 33 | ||||
| Oman Racing Team | Aston Martin | 24 | 17 | 30 | ||||
| Triple Eight Racing | BMW | 45 | 27 | Ret | 48 | 50 | Ret | 29 |
| Bentley Team HTP | Bentley | 19 | 45 | Ret | ||||
| DragonSpeed | Ferrari | 37 | 49 | 29 | 38 | 36 | Ret | 51 |
| Car Collection Motorsport | Mercedes-Benz | Ret | 32 | 49 | ||||
| TF Sport | Aston Martin | 39 | ||||||
| Attempto Racing | McLaren | 48 | Ret | |||||
| Saintéloc | Audi | 48 | ||||||
| Classic & Modern Racing | BMW | Ret | ||||||
| BMW Racing Against Cancer | BMW | 55 | 55 | Ret |
| Pos. | Team | Car | MNZ | SIL | LEC | SPA | NÜR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKKA ASP | Ferrari | 27 | Ret | 28 | 35 | 29 | 20 | 35 |
| Team Parker Racing | Audi | 35 | 41 | Ret | 29 | 23 | 14 | 43 |
| Attempto Racing | McLaren | 40 | 40 | 31 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 37 |
| Kessel Racing | Ferrari | 24 | DNS | 44 | 41 | 28 | 19 | 42 |
| Glorax Racing | Ferrari | 29 | 37 | 24 | ||||
| Boutsen Ginion | BMW | Ret | 33 | 27 | 56 | 56 | Ret | 36 |
| AF Corse | Ferrari | 39 | 44 | 41 | 31 | 38 | 32 | 50 |
| Sport Garage | Ferrari | 38 | 33 | 40 | 32 | 23 | ||
| Delahaye Racing Team | Porsche | Ret | 47 | Ret | 43 | 33 | 22 | 47 |
| Team Russia by Barwell | BMW | 25 | ||||||
| Car Collection Motorsport | Mercedes-Benz | 42 | 45 | 45 | ||||
| Classic & Modern Racing | BMW | 44 | 48 | 42 | 30 | Ret | Ret | |
| Saintéloc | Audi | 43 | 50 | Ret | 47 | 41 | Ret | |
| Duqueine Engineering | Ferrari | 57 | 57 | Ret |
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