Beche Quickest in Opening Portimao Practice
Mathias Beche led the way in the opening Free Practice session for the 4 Hours of Portimao, the final round of the European Le Mans Series season.
Beche's best lap of 1:31.648, set aboard the No. 29 TDS Racing Oreca 07 Gibson, was 0.077 seconds quicker than the No. 43 Inter Europol Competition machine driven by Nick Yelloly.
Beche also led the LMP2 Pro-Am class. The top five was rounded out by Job van Uitert in the No. 28 IDEC Sport Oreca, Pietro Fittipaldi in the Vector Sport car, and Ferdinand Habsburg in the No. 34.
- Esteban Masson was sixth aboard the No. 48 VDS Panis Racing Oreca
- James Allen and Dane Cameron followed behind the wheel of the No. 27 Nielsen Racing car
Beche's lap was the quickest of the session.
Author's summary: Beche leads Portimao practice.
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