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The Aston Martin Vantage V8 raced 155 times in the World Endurance Championship between 2012-2016. For its full race history, browse the Aston Martin profile or any season's calendar.
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The Aston Martin Vantage V8 in the WEC
Aston Martin Vantage V8 has made 141 car starts across 40 WEC races between 2012 and 2016. Most came in GTE Pro (81 starts), followed by GTE Am (59).
The Aston Martin Vantage V8 has 31 class wins and 65 class podiums. The first class win came at the 2012 Shanghai round in GTE Pro. The most recent came at the 2016 Bahrain round. Its most successful venue is Circuit of the Americas, with 6 class wins. It was a classified finisher in 127 of 141 starts.
At Le Mans, the Aston Martin Vantage V8 contested 4 editions with 15 car starts. It won its class there once.
The teams with the most starts in it are Aston Martin Racing (133) and Aston Martin Racing V8 (8).
The 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans is not in the archive yet, so it is not counted in these totals.
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How many WEC class wins does Aston Martin Vantage V8 have?
Aston Martin Vantage V8 has 31 class wins and 65 class podiums in the FIA WEC, from 141 car starts between 2012 and 2016. It has not won a race outright. The 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans is not included.
Has Aston Martin Vantage V8 won Le Mans?
Not outright. Aston Martin Vantage V8 has won its class at Le Mans once in the WEC era, from 4 appearances. The 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans is not included.
Which WEC classes has Aston Martin Vantage V8 raced in?
GTE Pro (81 starts, 2012 to 2016), GTE Am (59 starts, 2012 to 2016).
Which teams raced the Aston Martin Vantage V8 in the WEC?
The teams with the most starts in it are Aston Martin Racing (133) and Aston Martin Racing V8 (8).
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