WEC - 2020 6 Hours of Circuit Of The Americas Preview

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12.02.20

The Circuit of The Americas in Texas will host Round 5 of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship in the first of two visits to the United States of America, the second being Sebring next month.  This will be the first visit to CoTA by the WEC since September 2017 and the Lone Star Le Mans weekend replaces the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo, which was cancelled at the end of January.

The return to Texas is for one year only as the race in February 2021 will be held at Kyalami in South Africa.

Lap distance: 5.513 km

Race duration: 6 hours

Location: 9201 Circuit of The Americas Blvd, Austin, TX 78617

Website: CLICK HERE

Other Races: None  

Airport: Austin Bergstrom – 9 miles / 14km  - CLICK HERE  

FIA OFFICIALS

FIA Race DirectorEduardo Freitas
FIA WEC Steward (Chairman)Jean-Francois Veroux
FIA International StewardMichael Schwaegerl 
FIA CoordinatorMarek Nawarecki
FIA Technical DelegateManuel Leal 
FIA Medical DelegateJacques Tropenat
FIA Media DelegateJeff Carter 
Chief TimekeeperCristobal Lopera
FIA Driver AdviserYannick Dalmas 

 

FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS

The provisional classifications for all the Championship can be found HERE

FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP – 6 HOURS OF CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS

Shortly after the finish of the sessions, results of the event can be found HERE

FIA WEC TIMETABLE

Friday, 21 February   
08:30-18:00   Scrutineering
18:30Drivers’ briefing
Saturday, 22 February  
08:00 - 10:00 Free Practice #1 
11:30Pre-event Press conference
12:45 - 14:45Free Practice #2
17:40 - 18:00Qualifying - LMGTE-PRO/LMGTE-AM
18:10 - 18:30Qualifying - LMP1/LMP2
18:40Qualifying Press Conference
19:00 – 19:20Mixed Interview Zone
Sunday, 23 February 
12:00 - 18:00RACE: 6 Hours of Circuit of The Americas
18:30Post-race Press Conference