2015 Sepang 12 Hours

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style="width: 20%;" | Date

| 12 December 2015

Location

|colspan=2| Sepang, Malaysia

Course

|colspan=2| {{convert|5.543|km|mi|abbr=on}}

Weather

|colspan=2| Qualifying: Sunny
Race: Changeable

colspan="3" style="text-align:center; background-color:#99ccff"| Race
colspan="3" bgcolor="#efefef"| Pole
Driver

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmaria Bruni

| Clearwater Racing

Time

|colspan=2| 2:02.768

colspan="3" bgcolor="#efefef"| Podium
First{{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Leonard
{{flagicon|MCO}} Stéphane Ortelli
{{flagicon|BEL}} Laurens Vanthoor
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT
Second{{flagicon|DEU}} Christopher Haase
{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide
{{flagicon|DEU}} Christopher Mies
Belgian Audi Club Team WRT
Third{{flagicon|AUT}} Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof
{{flagicon|DEN}} Nicki Thiim
{{flagicon|DEU}} Markus Winkelhock
Phoenix Racing

The 2015 Sepang 12 Hours was the 16th Sepang 12 Hours race held on Sepang International Circuit on 12 December 2015. The race was contested with GT3-spec cars, GTC-spec cars, GT4-spec cars and touring cars. This was the first Sepang 12 Hours race organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO).{{cite news|url=http://www.motorsport.com/endurance/news/sro-enters-partnership-to-promote-sepang-12-hours/?s=1&q=sepang|title=SRO enters partnership to promote Sepang 12 hours|work=motorsport.com|date=19 January 2015|accessdate=10 December 2015}}

Report

=Paid Practice sessions=

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=Free Practice sessions=

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=Qualifying=

Pole position was taken by car #1, Clearwater Racing, with a time of 2:02.768.

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Event format

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! Day

! Session

! Time/distance

rowspan=4| Thursday (10 December)

| Paid Practice (GT3/GTC)

| 120 minutes

Paid Practice (GT4/Touring Cars)

| 120 minutes

Free Practice 1

| 120 minutes

Free Practice 2

| 120 minutes

rowspan=3| Friday (11 December)

| Free Practice 3

| 90 minutes

Qualifying

| 90 minutes

Qualifying Shootout

| 15 minutes

Saturday (12 December)

| Race

| 12 hours

colspan=3| Source: {{cite web|title=2015 Sepang 12 Hours Timetable|url=http://vmail.vertouk.com/userfiles/sro/file/Sepang%2012Hours/S12H%20Timetable%20V2.pdf|publisher=sepang12hours.com|date=3 December 2015|accessdate=10 October 2015}}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Entry list

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%;"

!rowspan=2| Team

!rowspan=2| Car

!rowspan=2| {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

!rowspan=2| Drivers

!colspan=2| Class

!rowspan=2| Main series

Driver

! Car

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|SIN}} Clearwater Racing

|rowspan=4| Ferrari 458 Italia GT3

|rowspan=4| 1

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmaria Bruni{{cite news|url=http://www.sepang12hours.com/results.php?season=2015&event=1&session=Entry%20List|title=2015 Sepang 12 Hours Entry List|publisher=sepang12hours.com|accessdate=10 December 2015}}

|rowspan=4 align=center| P

|rowspan=4 align=center| GT3

|rowspan=2| FIA WEC

{{flagicon|GBR}} James Calado
{{flagicon|IRL}} Matt Griffin

| Blancpain Endurance Series, GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|SIN}} Weng Sun Mok

| Asian Le Mans Series, GT Asia Series

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|NZL}} Team NZ PTE LTD

|rowspan=4| Porsche 997 GT3 Cup

|rowspan=4| 7

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Will Bamber

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| GTC

| Porsche Carrera Cup Asia

{{flagicon|NZL}} John Curran

|rowspan=2| GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|NZL}} Graeme Dowsett
{{flagicon|MYS}} Alif Hamdan

| Porsche Carrera Cup Asia

rowspan=6| {{flagicon|GBR}} Bentley Team M-Sport

|rowspan=6| Bentley Continental GT3

|rowspan=3| 8

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Maximilian Buhk

|rowspan=3 align=center| P

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series

{{flagicon|ESP}} Andy Soucek

|rowspan=2| Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|BEL}} Maxime Soulet
rowspan=3| 9

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Vincent Abril

|rowspan=3 align=center| P

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series

{{flagicon|GBR}} Steven Kane

|rowspan=2| Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Smith
rowspan=4| {{flagicon|THA}} Singha Motorsport

|rowspan=4| Ferrari 458 Italia GT3

|rowspan=4| 11

| {{flagicon|THA}} Piti Bhirombhakdi

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| GT3

|rowspan=2| GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|NLD}} Carlo van Dam
{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Pier Guidi

| Blancpain Endurance Series, GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Rizzo

| GT Asia Series, Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|JPN}} GTO Racing Team

|rowspan=4| Toyota GT86

|rowspan=4| 14

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Cheng Long Chan

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| TC

| none

{{flagicon|HKG}} Brian Lee Ching Hsin

| Macau Road Sport Challenge

{{flagicon|JPN}} Hideto Yasuoka

| Super GT

{{flagicon|TWN}} Shing Hung Wei

| none

rowspan=6| {{flagicon|DEU}} Phoenix Racing{{refn|name=PhoenixRacing|Entered as Audi Hong Kong powered by Phoenix Racing Asia with car No. 15.|group="N"}}

|rowspan=6| Audi R8 LMS

|rowspan=3| 15

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Marchy Lee

|rowspan=3 align=center| P

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|HKG}} Shaun Thong

| Asian Le Mans Series, Audi Sport TT Cup, Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|MYS}} Alex Yoong

| Asian Le Mans Series, Audi R8 LMS Cup

rowspan=3| 16

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof

|rowspan=3 align=center| P

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Blancpain Sprint Series

{{flagicon|DEN}} Nicki Thiim

| Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series, Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

{{flagicon|DEU}} Markus Winkelhock

| Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series

rowspan=6| {{flagicon|BEL}} Belgian Audi Club Team WRT

|rowspan=6| Audi R8 LMS

|rowspan=3| 17

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Leonard

|rowspan=3 align=center| P

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|MCO}} Stéphane Ortelli

|rowspan=2| Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series

{{flagicon|BEL}} Laurens Vanthoor
rowspan=3| 150

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Christopher Haase

|rowspan=3 align=center| P

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide

| Blancpain Sprint Series

{{flagicon|DEU}} Christopher Mies

| Blancpain Endurance Series, Blancpain Sprint Series

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|TWN}} Top Speed Racing

|rowspan=4| Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo

|rowspan=4| 23

| {{flagicon|NZL}} James Munro

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| GTC

| Asian Le Mans Series, Japanese F4, Toyota Racing Series

{{flagicon|EST}} Martin Rump

| Formula Masters China

{{flagicon|MYS}} Afiq Yazid

| Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia

{{flagicon|CHN}} Yuan Bo

| Formula Masters China, Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia

rowspan=3| {{flagicon|THA}} B-Quik Racing

|rowspan=3| Audi R8 LMS Cup

|rowspan=3| 26

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Daniel Bilski

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| GTC

| Audi R8 LMS Cup

{{flagicon|NLD}} Henk Kiks

| none

{{flagicon|NLD}} Peter Kox

| International GT Open, Supercar Challenge

rowspan=3| {{flagicon|MYS}} Naza Nexus

|rowspan=3| Ferrari 458 Italia GT3

|rowspan=3| 27

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Dominic Ang

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| GT Asia Series, Asian Le Mans Series

{{flagicon|MYS}} Adrian D'Silva

| GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|AUS}} Joshua Lee Hunt

| Asian Le Mans Series

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|MYS}} CPK Racing

|rowspan=4| Porsche 991 GT3 Cup

|rowspan=4| 33

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Mark Darwin

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| GTC

|rowspan=2| none

{{flagicon|MYS}} Yeh Siang Lim
{{flagicon|AUS}} John Martin

| Porsche Carrera Cup Australia

{{flagicon|MYS}} William Wang Wooi Meng

| none

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|TWN}} Team AAI-HubAuto

|rowspan=4| Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3

|rowspan=4| 35

| {{flagicon|TWN}} Han-Chen Chen

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| GT3

| Asian Le Mans Series

{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Tanigawa

|rowspan=3| Asian Le Mans Series, Super GT

{{flagicon|JPN}} Nobuteru Taniguchi
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroki Yoshimoto
rowspan=4| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sport Garage

|rowspan=4| Ferrari 458 Italia GT3

|rowspan=4| 42

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Romain Brandela

|rowspan=4 align=center| Am

|rowspan=4 align=center| GT3

| FFSA GT Championship

{{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Paul Buffin

| Blancpain Endurance Series, FFSA GT Championship

{{flagicon|FRA}} Georges Cabanne

| Blancpain Endurance Series

{{flagicon|SIN}} Gerald Tan

| Asian Le Mans Series, GT Asia Series

rowspan=3| {{flagicon|AUS}} AMAC Motorsport

|rowspan=3| Porsche 997 GT3-R

|rowspan=3| 51

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Warren Luff

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| GT3

| Australian GT Championship, GT Asia Series, V8 Supercars

{{flagicon|AUS}} Andrew Macpherson

| Australian GT Championship

{{flagicon|GBR}} James Winslow

| Asian Le Mans Series

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|CHN}} FFF Racing Team by ACM

|rowspan=4| McLaren 650S GT3

|rowspan=4| 55

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Caldarelli

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| GT3

| GT Asia Series, Super Formula, Super GT

{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroshi Hamaguchi

| GT Asia Series, Super GT

{{flagicon|PRT}} Álvaro Parente

| Blancpain Endurance Series, GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|GBR}} Andrew Watson

| British GT

rowspan=6| {{flagicon|ITA}} 67Motorsport GDL Racing

|rowspan=3| Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S

|rowspan=3| 67

| {{flagicon|SIN}} Liam Lim Keong

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| GTC

| none

{{flagicon|SIN}} Bruce Lee

| GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|SIN}} Andrew Tang

| none

rowspan=3| Porsche 991 GT3 Cup

|rowspan=3| 87

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Gilbert Ang

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| GTC

|rowspan=2| none

{{flagicon|SIN}} Wee Lim Keong
{{flagicon|MYS}} Melvin Moh

| GT Asia Series

rowspan=3| {{flagicon|MYS}} Team Fydis Aylezo

|rowspan=3| Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo

|rowspan=3| 69

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Mitchell Gilbert

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| GTC

| GP3 Series

{{flagicon|MYS}} Zen Low

| Asian Le Mans Series, GT Asia Series

{{flagicon|SAF}} Matthew Swanepoel

| Formula Masters China

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|MYS}} Team Proton Lotus

|rowspan=4| Lotus Exige V6 GT4

|rowspan=4| 80

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Anthony Chan

|rowspan=4 align=center| –

|rowspan=4 align=center| Inv

|rowspan=4| none

{{flagicon|MYS}} Chye Ao Hsiang
{{flagicon|AUS}} Robert Webb
{{flagicon|HKG}} Eric Wong
rowspan=3| {{flagicon|MYS}} Wing Hin Motorsports

|rowspan=3| Toyota GT86

|rowspan=3| 86

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Wong Yew Choong

|rowspan=3 align=center| PA

|rowspan=3 align=center| TC

|rowspan=2| none

{{flagicon|MYS}} William Ho
{{flagicon|MYS}} Kenny Lee

| TCR Asia Series

rowspan=4| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jim Hunter Motorsport

|rowspan=4| Subaru Impreza STi 2.0

|rowspan=4| 602

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jim Hunter

|rowspan=4 align=center| PA

|rowspan=4 align=center| TC

| NSW State Sports Sedan Series

{{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Johnson

| V8 Ute Racing Series

{{flagicon|MYS}} Douglas Khoo

| TCR Asia Series

{{flagicon|AUS}} Allan Letcher

| none

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! Icon

! Class

colspan=2| Drivers
align=center| P

| Pro

align=center| PA

| Pro-Am

align=center| Am

| Am

colspan=2| Car
align=center| GT3

| GT3 Class

align=center| GTC

| Cup Class

align=center| TC

| Touring Car Class

align=center| Inv

| Invitation Class

|}

Race result

Class winners in bold.

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! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! Class

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Drivers

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Laps

! Time/Retired

1

| GT3 Pro

| 17

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Leonard
{{flagicon|MCO}} Stéphane Ortelli
{{flagicon|BEL}} Laurens Vanthoor

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Belgian Audi Club Team WRT

| Audi

|align=center| 228

|

2

| GT3 Pro

| 150

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Christopher Haase
{{flagicon|BEL}} Enzo Ide
{{flagicon|DEU}} Christopher Mies

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Belgian Audi Club Team WRT

| Audi

|align=center| 228

|+8.330

3

| GT3 Pro

| 16

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof
{{flagicon|DEN}} Nicki Thiim
{{flagicon|DEU}} Markus Winkelhock

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Phoenix Racing

| Audi

|align=center| 228

|+1:00.400

4

| GT3 Pro-Am

| 55

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Caldarelli
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroshi Hamaguchi
{{flagicon|PRT}} Álvaro Parente
{{flagicon|GBR}} Andrew Watson

| {{flagicon|CHN}} FFF Racing Team by ACM

| McLaren

|align=center| 227

|+1 Lap

5

| GT3 Pro

| 8

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Maximilian Buhk
{{flagicon|ESP}} Andy Soucek
{{flagicon|BEL}} Maxime Soulet

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Bentley Team M-Sport

| Bentley

|align=center| 226

|+2 Laps

6

| GT3 Pro

| 15

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Marchy Lee
{{flagicon|HKG}} Shaun Thong
{{flagicon|MYS}} Alex Yoong

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Audi Hong Kong powered by Phoenix Racing Asia

| Audi

|align=center| 225

|+3 Laps

7

| GT3 Pro-Am

| 35

| {{flagicon|TWN}} Han-Chen Chen
{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Tanigawa
{{flagicon|JPN}} Nobuteru Taniguchi
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroki Yoshimoto

| {{flagicon|TWN}} Team AAI-HubAuto

| Mercedes-Benz

|align=center| 224

|+4 Laps

8

| GT3 Pro-Am

| 11

| {{flagicon|THA}} Piti Bhirombhakdi
{{flagicon|NLD}} Carlo van Dam
{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Pier Guidi
{{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Rizzo

| {{flagicon|THA}} Singha Motorsport

| Ferrari

|align=center| 223

|+5 Laps

9

| GT3 Pro-Am

| 27

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Dominic Ang
{{flagicon|MYS}} Adrian D'Silva
{{flagicon|AUS}} Joshua Lee Hunt

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Naza Nexus

| Ferrari

|align=center| 220

|+8 Laps

10

| GT3 Pro

| 9

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Vincent Abril
{{flagicon|GBR}} Steven Kane
{{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Smith

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Bentley Team M-Sport

| Bentley

|align=center| 218

|+10 Laps

11

| GTC Pro-Am

| 23

| {{flagicon|NZL}} James Munro
{{flagicon|EST}} Martin Rump
{{flagicon|MYS}} Afiq Yazid
{{flagicon|CHN}} Yuan Bo

| {{flagicon|TWN}} Top Speed Racing

| Lamborghini

|align=center| 211

|+17 Laps

12

| GTC Pro-Am

| 7

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Will Bamber
{{flagicon|NZL}} John Curran
{{flagicon|NZL}} Graeme Dowswett
{{flagicon|MYS}} Alif Hamdan

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Team NZ PTE LTD

| Porsche

|align=center| 206

|+22 Laps

13

| GTC Pro-Am

| 26

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Daniel Bilski
{{flagicon|NLD}} Henk Kiks
{{flagicon|NLD}} Peter Kox

| {{flagicon|THA}} B-Quik Racing

| Audi

|align=center| 206

|+22 Laps

14

| GTC Pro-Am

| 67

| {{flagicon|SIN}} Liam Lim Keong
{{flagicon|SIN}} Bruce Lee
{{flagicon|SIN}} Andrew Tang

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 67Motorsport GDL Racing

| Porsche

|align=center| 205

|+23 Laps

15

| GT3 Pro-Am

| 51

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Warren Luff
{{flagicon|AUS}} Andrew Macpherson
{{flagicon|GBR}} James Winslow

| {{flagicon|AUS}} AMAC Motorsport

| Porsche

|align=center| 204

|+24 Laps

16

| GTC Pro-Am

| 87

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Gilbert Ang
{{flagicon|SIN}} Wee Lim Keong
{{flagicon|MYS}} Melvin Moh

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 67Motorsport GDL Racing

| Porsche

|align=center| 195

|+33 Laps

17

| TC Pro-Am

| 86

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Wong Yew Choong
{{flagicon|MYS}} William Ho
{{flagicon|MYS}} Kenny Lee

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Wing Hin Motorsports

| Toyota

|align=center| 189

|+39 Laps

18

| GTC Pro-Am

| 69

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Mitchell Gilbert
{{flagicon|MYS}} Zen Low
{{flagicon|SAF}} Matthew Swanepoel

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Team Fydis Aylezo

| Lamborghini

|align=center| 187

|+41 Laps

19

| GT3 Am

| 42

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Romain Brandela
{{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Paul Buffin
{{flagicon|FRA}} Georges Cabanne
{{flagicon|SIN}} Gerald Tan

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sport Garage

| Ferrari

|align=center| 186

|+42 Laps

20

| GTC Pro-Am

| 33

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Mark Darwin
{{flagicon|MYS}} Yeh Siang Lim
{{flagicon|AUS}} John Martin
{{flagicon|MYS}} William Wang Wooi Meng

| {{flagicon|MYS}} CPK Racing

| Porsche

|align=center| 174

|+54 Laps

21

| TC Pro-Am

| 14

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Cheng Long Chan
{{flagicon|HKG}} Brian Lee Ching Hsin
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hideto Yasuoka
{{flagicon|TWN}} Shing Hung Wei

| {{flagicon|JPN}} GTO Racing Team

| Toyota

|align=center| 167

|+61 Laps

22

| TC Pro-Am

| 602

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jim Hunter
{{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Johnson
{{flagicon|MYS}} Douglas Khoo
{{flagicon|AUS}} Allan Letcher

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jim Hunter Motorsport

| Subaru

|align=center| 149

|+79 Laps

Ret

| GT3 Pro

| 1

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianmaria Bruni
{{flagicon|GBR}} James Calado
{{flagicon|IRL}} Matt Griffin
{{flagicon|SIN}} Weng Sun Mok

| {{flagicon|SIN}} Clearwater Racing

| Ferrari

|align=center| 77

|Accident Damage

Ret

| Inv

| 80

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Anthony Chan
{{flagicon|MYS}} Chye Ao Hsiang
{{flagicon|AUS}} Robert Webb
{{flagicon|HKG}} Eric Wong

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Team Proton Lotus

| Lotus

|align=center| 7

|Accident Damage

colspan=8| Source: {{cite news|url=http://www.sepang12hours.com/results.php|title=2015 Sepang 12 Hours Results|publisher=sepang12hours.com|accessdate=14 December 2015}}

See also

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