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2023 4 Hours of Portimão
The 2023 4 Hours of Portimão was an endurance sportscar racing event held between 19 and 22 October 2023, as the sixth and the final round of the 2023 European Le Mans Series season.
The layout of the Algarve International Circuit
The 2023 4 Hours of Portimão was an endurance sportscar racing event held between 19 and 22 October 2023, as the sixth and the final round of the 2023 European Le Mans Series season.
The entry list was published on 11 October and consisted of 41 entries in 4 categories – 7 in LMP2, 10 in LMP2 Pro/Am, 12 in LMP3 and 12 in LMGTE.
The No. 10 Eurointernational withdrew from competing before the racing weekend.
| Date | Time (local: WEST) | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 19 October | 9:50 | Free Practice 1 |
| 16:20 | Bronze Drivers Collective Test | |
| Saturday, 21 October | 11:40 | Free Practice 2 |
| 17:20 | Qualifying - LMGTE | |
| 17:45 | Qualifying - LMP3 | |
| 18:10 | Qualifying - LMP2 Pro/Am | |
| 18:35 | Qualifying - LMP2 | |
| Sunday, 22 October | 13:00 | Race |
- Only the fastest car in each class is shown.
| Free Practice 1 | Class | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}No. | Entrant | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Algarve Pro Racing | 1:33.898 | ||
| 21 | United Autosports USA | 1:34.023 | ||
| 13 | Inter Europol Competition | 1:38.649 | ||
| 95 | TF Sport | 1:42.409 | ||
| 25 | Algarve Pro Racing | 1:32.957 | ||
| 24 | Nielsen Racing | 1:33.152 | ||
| 8 | Team Virage | 1:38.047 | ||
| 44 | GMB Motorsport | 1:41.053 |
Pole position winners in each class are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | No. | Team | Driver | Time | Gap | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMP2 | 28 | IDEC Sport | Paul-Loup Chatin | 1:36.153 | — | ||
| LMP2 | 22 | United Autosports USA | Oliver Jarvis | 1:36.726 | +0.573 | ||
| LMP2 | 65 | Panis Racing | Job van Uitert | 1:37.009 | +0.856 | ||
| LMP2 | 25 | Algarve Pro Racing | James Allen | 1:37.274 | +1.121 | ||
| LMP2 | 43 | Inter Europol Competition | Olli Caldwell | 1:38.338 | +2.185 | ||
| LMP2 | 30 | Duqueine Team | Neel Jani | 1:38.955 | +2.802 | ||
| LMP2 | 47 | Cool Racing | Vladislav Lomko | 1:42.087 | +5.934 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 99 | Proton Competition | Giorgio Roda | 1:47.179 | +11.026 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 34 | Racing Team Turkey | Salih Yoluç | 1:47.316 | +11.163 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 3 | DKR Engineering | Tom van Rompuy | 1:47.504 | +11.351 | ||
| LMP3 | 15 | RLR M Sport | Gaël Julien | 1:48.519 | +12.366 | ||
| LMP3 | 17 | Cool Racing | Marcos Siebert | 1:48.985 | +12.832 | ||
| LMP3 | 11 | Eurointernational | Adam Ali | 1:48.992 | +12.839 | ||
| LMP3 | 35 | Ultimate | Jean-Baptiste Lahaye | 1:49.294 | +13.141 | ||
| LMP3 | 31 | Racing Spirit of Léman | Antoine Doquin | 1:49.421 | +13.268 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 19 | Team Virage | Alexander Mattschull | 1:50.256 | +14.103 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 20 | Algarve Pro Racing | Fred Poordad | 1:50.363 | +14.210 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 81 | DragonSpeed USA | Henrik Hedman | 1:50.918 | +14.765 | ||
| LMP3 | 13 | Inter Europol Competition | Kai Askey | 1:51.161 | +15.008 | ||
| LMP3 | 12 | WTM by Rinaldi Racing | Óscar Tunjo | 1:52.268 | +16.115 | ||
| LMP3 | 7 | Nielsen Racing | Ryan Harper-Ellam | 1:52.389 | +16.236 | ||
| LMP3 | 8 | Team Virage | Manuel Espírito Santo | 1:52.430 | +16.277 | ||
| LMP3 | 4 | DKR Engineering | Pedro Perino | 1:52.757 | +16.604 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 83 | AF Corse | François Perrodo | 1:53.272 | +17.119 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 21 | United Autosports USA | Daniel Schneider | 1:53.298 | +17.145 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 24 | Nielsen Racing | Rodrigo Sales | 1:53.409 | +17.256 | ||
| LMP3 | 5 | RLR M Sport | Valdemar Eriksen | 1:54.367 | +18.214 | ||
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 37 | Cool Racing | Alexandre Coigny | 1:55.269 | +19.116 | ||
| LMGTE | 16 | Proton Competition | Ryan Hardwick | 1:58.574 | +22.421 | ||
| LMGTE | 57 | Kessel Racing | Takeshi Kimura | 1:58.837 | +22.684 | ||
| LMGTE | 77 | Proton Competition | Christian Ried | 1:58.971 | +22.818 | ||
| LMGTE | 55 | Spirit of Race | Duncan Cameron | 1:59.149 | +22.996 | ||
| LMGTE | 44 | GMB Motorsport | Jens Møller | 1:59.598 | +23.445 | ||
| LMGTE | 66 | JMW Motorsport | Martin Berry | 2:00.232 | +24.079 | ||
| LMGTE | 93 | Proton Competition | Michael Fassbender | 2:00.460 | +24.307 | ||
| LMGTE | 72 | TF Sport | Arnold Robin | 2:00.644 | +24.491 | ||
| LMGTE | 50 | Formula Racing | Johnny Laursen | 2:00.682 | +24.529 | ||
| LMGTE | 95 | TF Sport | John Hartshorne | 2:00.809 | +24.656 | ||
| LMGTE | 51 | AF Corse | Kriton Lendoudis | 2:02.247 | +26.094 | ||
| LMGTE | 60 | Iron Lynx | Claudio Schiavoni | 2:04.130 | +27.977 |
The minimum number of laps for classification (70% of overall winning car's distance) was 67 laps. Class winners are marked in bold.
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Car | Tyres | Laps | Time/Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMP2 | 22 | United Autosports USA | Marino Sato Philip Hanson Oliver Jarvis | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | 4:01:25.355 | |
| LMP2 | 25 | Algarve Pro Racing | Kyffin Simpson James Allen Alexander Lynn | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +5.785 | |
| LMP2 | 65 | Panis Racing | Job van Uitert Manuel Maldonado Tijmen van der Helm | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +5.918 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 83 | AF Corse | François Perrodo Matthieu Vaxivière Ben Barnicoat | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +6.970 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 37 | Cool Racing | Alexandre Coigny Malthe Jakobsen Nicolas Lapierre | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +7.601 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 24 | Nielsen Racing | Rodrigo Sales Ben Hanley Mathias Beche | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +24.308 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 34 | Racing Team Turkey | Salih Yoluç Charlie Eastwood Louis Delétraz | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +25.121 | |
| LMP2 | 43 | Inter Europol Competition | Rui Andrade Olli Caldwell Jonathan Aberdein | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +36.269 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 81 | DragonSpeed USA | Henrik Hedman Sebastián Montoya Juan Pablo Montoya | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +37.183 | |
| LMP2 | 30 | Duqueine Team | Nicolás Pino René Binder Neel Jani | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +37.881 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 3 | DKR Engineering | Tom van Rompuy Sebastián Álvarez Nathanaël Berthon | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +38.498 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 99 | Proton Competition | Giorgio Roda Jonas Ried Bent Viscaal | Oreca 07 | G | 97 | +1:06.800 | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 20 | Algarve Pro Racing | Fred Poordad Tristan Vautier Jack Hawksworth | Oreca 07 | G | 96 | +1 Lap | |
| LMP2 | 28 | IDEC Sport | Paul Lafargue Paul-Loup Chatin Laurents Hörr | Oreca 07 | G | 95 | +2 Laps | |
| LMP2 | 47 | Cool Racing | Vladislav Lomko Reshad de Gerus José María López | Oreca 07 | G | 95 | +2 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 11 | Eurointernational | Matthew Richard Bell Adam Ali | Ligier JS P320 | M | 94 | +3 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 17 | Cool Racing | Adrien Chila Marcos Siebert Alejandro Garcia | Ligier JS P320 | M | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 4 | DKR Engineering | Alexander Bukhantsov James Winslow Pedro Perino | Duqueine M30 – D08 | M | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 13 | Inter Europol Competition | Miguel Cristóvão Kai Askey Wyatt Brichacek | Ligier JS P320 | M | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 16 | Proton Competition | Ryan Hardwick Zacharie Robichon Alessio Picariello | Porsche 911 RSR-19 | G | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 21 | United Autosports USA | Daniel Schneider Andrew Meyrick Nelson Piquet Jr. | Oreca 07 | G | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 77 | Proton Competition | Christian Ried Giammarco Levorato Julien Andlauer | Porsche 911 RSR-19 | G | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 8 | Team Virage | Michael Jensen Nick Adcock Manuel Espírito Santo | Ligier JS P320 | M | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 55 | Spirit of Race | Duncan Cameron David Perel Matt Griffin | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | G | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 15 | RLR M Sport | Horst Felbermayr Jr Gaël Julien Mateusz Kaprzyk | Ligier JS P320 | M | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 31 | Racing Spirit of Léman | Jacques Wolff Jean-Ludovic Foubert Antoine Doquin | Ligier JS P320 | M | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 66 | JMW Motorsport | Martin Berry Lorcan Hanafin Jon Lancaster | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | G | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 44 | GMB Motorsport | Jens Møller Gustav Birch Nicki Thiim | Aston Martin Vantage AMR | G | 93 | +4 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 95 | TF Sport | John Hartshorne Ben Tuck Jonathan Adam | Aston Martin Vantage AMR | G | 92 | +5 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 51 | AF Corse | Kriton Lendoudis Rui Águas Ulysse de Pauw | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | G | 92 | +5 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 60 | Iron Lynx | Claudio Schiavoni Matteo Cressoni Matteo Cairoli | Porsche 911 RSR-19 | G | 92 | +5 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 50 | Formula Racing | Johnny Laursen Conrad Laursen Nicklas Nielsen | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | G | 92 | +5 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 72 | TF Sport | Arnold Robin Maxime Robin Valentin Hasse-Clot | Aston Martin Vantage AMR | G | 91 | +6 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 93 | Proton Competition | Michael Fassbender Martin Rump Richard Lietz | Porsche 911 RSR-19 | G | 91 | +6 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 12 | WTM by Rinaldi Racing | Torsten Kratz Leonard Weiss Óscar Tunjo | Duqueine M30 – D08 | M | 90 | +7 Laps | |
| LMGTE | 57 | Kessel Racing | Takeshi Kimura Scott Huffaker Daniel Serra | Ferrari 488 GTE Evo | G | 87 | +10 Laps | |
| LMP2 Pro/Am | 19 | Team Virage | Alexander Mattschull Ian Rodríguez Tatiana Calderón | Oreca 07 | G | 82 | +15 Laps | |
| LMP3 | 5 | RLR M Sport | James Dayson Valdemar Eriksen Jack Manchester | Ligier JS P320 | M | 81 | ||
| LMP3 | 35 | Ultimate | Eric Trouillet Matthieu Lahaye Jean-Baptiste Lahaye | Ligier JS P320 | M | 66 | ||
| LMP3 | 7 | Nielsen Racing | Anthony Wells Ryan Harper-Ellam | Ligier JS P320 | M | 49 |
| Class | Driver | Team | Time | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job van Uitert | #65 Panis Racing | 1:35.475 | 77 | |
| Ian Rodríguez | #19 Team Virage | 1:35.854 | 77 | |
| Marcos Siebert | #17 Cool Racing | 1:41.421 | 90 | |
| Daniel Serra | #57 Kessel Racing | 1:43,103 | 87 |
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