"Autoweek" said : Toyota tops first day of World Endurance Championship testing at Monza

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The 'Prologue' is the official pre-season event for the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. However, the events at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Italy this weekend will give few clues to what might happen when the World Endurance Championship season begins in Britain on April 16. The Japanese manufacturer came out of the first of two days of official testing at The 'Prologue', the official pre-season event for the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship, Saturday with the fastest time. Reigning World Endurance Driver Champion Neel Jani set the fastest time in the No. Share PinterestEmailToyota claimed a victory of sorts over Porsche in what some says is a phony war at Monza this weekend ahead of the start of the World Endurance Championship at Silverstone later this month.

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Toyota tops opening day of WEC Prologue at Monza

Toyota tops opening day of WEC Prologue at Monza

92 car, finishing 0.160 seconds clear of Andy Priaulx for the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing. The WEC Prologue continues on Sunday at Monza with a further six hours of running. 86 Porsche 911 RSR, finishing 0.145 seconds clear of Matteo Cairoli in the No. 2 Porsche 919 Hybrid, two-tenths off Jani's time, with Kazuki Nakajima following in P4 for Toyota. ByKolles managed to get out in the night-time session after its parts were delivered late, completing six laps in total after a frustrating day.

Toyota tops opening WEC Prologue day

Toyota tops opening WEC Prologue day

Toyota Gazoo Racing set the fastest time in the first day of the 2017 FIA WEC Prologue test at Monza. Our TS050 having a party in the park @Autodromo_Monza @FIAWEC pic.twitter.com/mSAVhaanOR — TOYOTA WEC Team (@Toyota_Hybrid) April 1, 2017The ex-IndyCar driver's tour was just over three tenths faster than the other three factory LMP1 runners. The #8 Toyota meanwhile, ended the day with the fourth-best time courtesy of Kazuki Nakajima, who reeled off a 1m31.970. Mike Conway managed the best time of the runners in the #7 TS050 during the second session of the day, a 1m31.332s on only his second flying lap. It was overall a positive day for the Rebellion team, which enters LMP2 this year for the first time in WEC history.

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