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Buemi fastest at Spa for Toyota in WEC FP1

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Buemi fastest at Spa for Toyota in WEC FP1

Sebastien Buemi (SUI) TOYOTA GAZOO Racing. World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of Spa Spa Francorchamps, Belgium 26th April 2023

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Sebastien Buemi set the pace in the first free practice session for the FIA World Endurance Championship’s 6 Hours of Spa, with the #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid driver setting a 2:02 982, over one and a half seconds faster than Antonio Fuoco in the second place #50 Ferrari 499P.

In third was Jose Maria Lopez, behind the wheel of the sister #7 Toyota, just a hundredth off Fuoco, with Alessandro Pier Guidi in fourth in the #51 Ferrari, 0.074 off Lopez.

The first of the Porsches was fifth, Laurens Vanthoor in the #6 Porsche 963. The #2 Cadillac V-Series.R of Alex Lynn was next up, followed by Michael Christensen in the other Porsche, #5. The fastest Peugeot was eighth, Gustavo Menezes over three seconds off in the #94 Peugeot 9X8.

Sebastien Bourdais, driving the #3 Cadillac, was ninth in the car’s first appearance in WEC.

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