24h of Le Mans 2019
BMW M8 GTE # 81
Race
Team
BMW Motorsport Team MTEK (D) 

Car
BMW M8 GTE
Number
81
Engine
BMW (P63/1)
Ranking
47th
Type
3982 V8 à 90° Bi-turbo
Class
LM GTE-Pro (13th)
Tires
Michelin
Chassis Number
1805-011
Number plate
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
309 laps
Distance
4211.360 km
Average over 24 hours
175.420 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3'51.118
(212.290 km/h)
Martin Tomczyk (D)
(212.290 km/h)
Martin Tomczyk (D)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
24
1h15:26.351
1h15:26.351
Maximun speed
303.900 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
41
39
44
45
40
41
40
41
46
44
47
45
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
44
40
38
37
36
36
36
35
35
34
49
47
Warmup
Position
Laps
Laps
35th
11 laps
11 laps
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:52.446
(211.070 km/h)
Martin Tomczyk (D)
(211.070 km/h)
Martin Tomczyk (D)
Qualifying
Position
44th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:51.353
(212.020 km/h)
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
(212.020 km/h)
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
Free practice
28 laps
Best lap
3:54.258
Qualif 1
26 laps
Best lap 1
3:51.476
Qualif 2
17 laps
Best lap 2
3:51.353
Tests Day
Position
44th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:56.415
(207.490 km/h)
Martin Tomczyk (D)
(207.490 km/h)
Martin Tomczyk (D)
Laps
84 laps
Tests day Number
81
Drivers
Martin Tomczyk (D)
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
Philipp Eng (AUT)
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
Philipp Eng (AUT)
Team / Car
BMW Motorsport Team MTEK (D)
Nationality | Germany ![]() |
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Based in | Garching (Allemagne) |
Founded in | 2012 |
Owner / Director | Ernest Knoors |
Team Manager | Gwen Bourcier |
Technical director | Gian Paolo Dallara |
Car engineer | Richard Wesselak |
Chief mechanic | James Lindesay |
Data acquisition | Claus Schoeller |
BMW M8 GTE
Motorist | BMW (P63/1) |
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Engine | V8 à 90° en aluminium Turbo Longitudinal central Avant, non porteur |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
3982 cm3 |
Distribution | 2 arbre à cames en tête. 4 soupapes par cylindre. |
Indiction system | injection directe |
Ignition | Gestion électronique Bosh MS 6.0 |
Overeating | 2 turbos Garrett 1,89 bars à 5000 trs/min |
Torque | |
Power bhp | 520 cv à 7000 tr/min |
Clutch | Sachs Tri-disques carbone 140mm |
Gear Box | Xtrac transversale séquentielle 6 speeds. |
Chassis | Monocoque acier |
Body | Grand Tourisme CFRD Polymère renforcé de fi bres de carbone (Design : BMW) |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Brembo monobloc AV : 6 pistons - AR : 4 pistons Brembo Acier AV: 380mm - AR: 332mm |
Suspension / Shocks | Ohlins |
Power steering | Kayaba |
Headlights | LED |
Weight | 1275 kg |
Tank | 91 litres |
Tires | BBS - Front : 12,5x18'' - Rear : 13x18'' Michelin - Front : 30/68-18'' - Rear : 31/71-18'' |
Dimensions
Length | 4999 mm | Width | 2235 mm |
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Height | 1161 mm | Wheelbase | 2881 mm |
Front track | Rear track |