Thread: WEC Race 2012 Six Hours of Shanghai
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Old 27 Oct 2012, 11:31 (Ref:3158423)   #92
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Originally Posted by chernaudi View Post
Also, Toyota tried to double stint most of the time in Bahrain, but they lost time there when they tried because of handling problems and it got so bad during one of Nico's stints that his second stint on tires lasted only 19 laps (several laps short of a normal stop) because of a lack of grip, and that wasn't too long before his collision with the #21 HPD.
In Bahrain all stints of Toyota except one were single stints: Wurz -> Lapierre -> Wurz -> Lapierre -> Lapierre -> Wurz -> Lapierre
See http://fiawec.alkamelsystems.com/Res...Stops_Race.PDF

BTW Lotterer tried two consecutive single stints. And he barely was able to finish his second stint because of fatigue.
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