Shanghai International Circuit
Shanghai lap record
Outright WEC record · LMP1
Fastest laps recorded in FIA WEC competition at Shanghai, by class and by year, from the official timing data in the circuit archive. Race records are complete for every WEC event here; qualifying records list only sessions with published per-car best laps.
LMP1
Fastest qualifying lap
Fastest race lap
| Year | Best qualifying lap | Best race lap |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | no data | 1:48.428 Charlie Robertson |
| 2018 | no data | 2:01.381 Kazuki Nakajima |
| 2017 | no data | 1:45.892 Sébastien Buemi |
| 2016 | no data | 1:45.935 Brendon Hartley |
| 2015 | no data | 1:46.685 André Lotterer |
| 2014 | no data | 1:48.694 Sébastien Buemi |
| 2013 | no data | 1:49.066 Benoit Tréluyer |
| 2012 | 1:48.273 Alexander Wurz | 1:48.815 Nicolas Lapierre |
LMP2
Fastest qualifying lap
1:54.132
James Rossiter · B12/80 Coupé - Lotus
Qualifying · Round 8 - SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT 2012
Fastest race lap
| Year | Best qualifying lap | Best race lap |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | no data | 1:52.213 Will Stevens |
| 2018 | no data | 2:09.817 Nyck de Vries |
| 2017 | no data | 1:51.793 Bruno Senna |
| 2016 | no data | 1:55.490 Alex Lynn |
| 2015 | no data | 1:55.560 Nick Tandy |
| 2014 | no data | 1:55.900 Olivier Pla |
| 2013 | no data | 1:56.375 Mike Conway |
| 2012 | 1:54.132 James Rossiter | 1:55.214 Mathias Beche |
GTE Pro
Fastest qualifying lap
Fastest race lap
| Year | Best qualifying lap | Best race lap |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | no data | 2:00.948 Kévin Estre |
| 2018 | no data | 2:14.080 Michael Christensen |
| 2017 | no data | 2:02.154 Olivier Pla |
| 2016 | no data | 2:02.217 Andy Priaulx |
| 2015 | no data | 2:03.759 Davide Rigon |
| 2014 | no data | 2:04.260 Darren Turner |
| 2013 | no data | 2:04.819 Bruno Senna |
| 2012 | 2:03.721 Darren Turner | 2:05.146 Stefan Mücke |
GTE Am
Fastest qualifying lap
Fastest race lap
| Year | Best qualifying lap | Best race lap |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | no data | 2:01.920 Louis Prette |
| 2018 | no data | 2:16.657 Thomas Preining |
| 2017 | no data | 2:03.531 Marvin Dienst |
| 2016 | no data | 2:04.734 Pedro Lamy |
| 2015 | no data | 2:05.932 Victor Shaytar |
| 2014 | no data | 2:04.008 Pedro Lamy |
| 2013 | no data | 2:06.227 Paolo Ruberti |
| 2012 | 2:05.584 Paolo Ruberti | 2:05.900 Marco Cioci |
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