Kobayashi and Estre Epic Fight For The Win I 2024 6 Hours of Imola I FIA WEC

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  • Опубліковано 25 кві 2024
  • What a fight it was, watch Kamui Kobayashi (Toyota Gazoo Racing) and Kévin Estre (Porsche Penske Motorsport) as they fight for victory in the last 15 minutes of the 6 Hours of Imola.
    The FIA World Endurance Championship is the world’s premier international sportscar championship, contested over eight rounds across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. With multiple cars across two categories (Hypercar and LMGT3) all on track at the same time, the WEC is a sports car extravaganza that offers action, overtakes, excitement and entertainment for fans worldwide. Watch all the WEC action live on FIAWEC.tv
    2024 Calendar:
    Official Prologue Qatar - February 24-25
    Qatar Airways Qatar 1812KM - March 2
    6 Hours of Imola - April 21
    TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps - May 11
    24 Hours of Le Mans - June 15-16
    Rolex 6 Hours of Sao Paulo - July 14
    Lone Star Le Mans Cota - September 1
    6 Hours of Fuji - September 15
    Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain - November 2
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  • @f1david995
    @f1david995 20 днів тому +161

    Man, when I saw Kevin decreased the 9sec gap to less than a second in 10 minutes, I thought he could've got ahead of Kamui. Both drivers were very exciting to see for the final 10 minutes. Both are legend drivers.

    • @jaiganticpooey3012
      @jaiganticpooey3012 20 днів тому +10

      That's actually insane when estre gets in the groove it's hard to stop him

    • @syntheovaldy5173
      @syntheovaldy5173 19 днів тому +1

      ​​@@jaiganticpooey3012in f1 world, who is Estre?

    • @Koyomimatic
      @Koyomimatic 19 днів тому +2

      @@syntheovaldy5173 is this an F1 video or an endurance sports car racing video? Motorsport is more than just F1, and great drivers exist all throughout it.

    • @everydaydose7779
      @everydaydose7779 19 днів тому +1

      Estre, Porsche and BOP vs Kamui Koballsyashi

    • @syntheovaldy5173
      @syntheovaldy5173 19 днів тому +4

      @@Koyomimatic broo, chill, i think you misunderstood it, I'm new to WEC and I actually like Estre. What I meant to ask was who is the equivalent of Estre on the F1 grid. Since I'm a long time F1 fan and new to WEC, I don't actually know most of the drivers here, so I wanted a broader view on how skilled Estre actually is

  • @sdx3918
    @sdx3918 20 днів тому +96

    To think that these cars have been racing for 6 hours straight and after all that the top two are only seperated by 2 seconds.

    • @adminit3444
      @adminit3444 20 днів тому +2

      Just strap more weight on toyota the difference would be lesser.

    • @UzumakiNagato
      @UzumakiNagato 20 днів тому +17

      @@adminit3444 The Porsche is 30kg lighter than the Toyota...
      Leave Toyota alone ffs.. They had a 60kg gap at Lusail -_-'

    • @tyronnezx
      @tyronnezx 19 днів тому +7

      ​@@UzumakiNagatothis is what beng a Porsche fangirl is like. Always asking for free handouts and rigging the balance. They don't win because they built the best car. They win because they play politics 😂😂

  • @calvador94
    @calvador94 20 днів тому +258

    One of the greatest fights I've seen in a WEC race - had me on the edge of my chair for the final ten minutes. Kamui is an absolute machine!

    • @Xiphactinus
      @Xiphactinus 20 днів тому +27

      I was hoping Estre would get by, but that defence was incredible. Kamui made no mistakes whatsoever.

    • @sandordomonkos8351
      @sandordomonkos8351 20 днів тому +6

      where is the fight?

    • @mrjdmtunerboy.1463
      @mrjdmtunerboy.1463 20 днів тому +1

      Not only that this also will be remember decade and both brand them be fighting and 3 different rules era sports cars since 1998.

    • @DuvJones
      @DuvJones 20 днів тому +9

      @@Xiphactinus
      He really couldn't, Estre is super aggressive.... you given an mm and Estre will take it. Hell of a defence from Kamui.

    • @Xiphactinus
      @Xiphactinus 20 днів тому +4

      @@DuvJones absolutely bulletproof defence from Kobayashi, onwards and upwards to Spa!

  • @1980VINZ
    @1980VINZ 19 днів тому +15

    I was a Toyota/Lexus mechanic, I’m VERY happy to see them winning…
    TOYOTA is actually my favorite car brand and by very far, I LOVE what TOYOTA is doing in the car industry in this actual stupid world…
    GO TOYOTA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @casscroute8706
    @casscroute8706 20 днів тому +83

    So cool to see the Toyota vs Porsche battle back since the LMP1 era

    • @Slu54
      @Slu54 14 днів тому

      LMP1 had a great run huh? Didn't know we were moving through a golden era

  • @subatfun
    @subatfun 20 днів тому +47

    It was a "catch me if you can" moment as both were fuel saving during this last stint. Impressive race from the #7!

  • @hankmoody7521
    @hankmoody7521 20 днів тому +126

    Golden era for motosports!

    • @dasraffnix9471
      @dasraffnix9471 20 днів тому +6

      Its amazing. And for all free to enjoy a week after the fact. To watch and enjoy whenever we want!

    • @MaxVerstappenGlazer
      @MaxVerstappenGlazer 20 днів тому +12

      Except in F1 it’s the orange era

    • @AkiraHartono
      @AkiraHartono 19 днів тому

      ​@@MaxVerstappenGlazer oranje!

    • @derauditor5748
      @derauditor5748 19 днів тому +3

      More like "Golden Era for Endurance Racing." Again.

    • @fernandashahalrizqy4119
      @fernandashahalrizqy4119 19 днів тому +5

      Endurance only. I see rally and f1 are still lacking

  • @rhyswhite4018
    @rhyswhite4018 20 днів тому +55

    WEC with arguable the best motorsport package out there for fans (currently) with the worst broadcasting. So incredibly hard to find and watch an entire race.

    • @jackson3190
      @jackson3190 20 днів тому +4

      The full race is getting posted tomorrow morning on this channel. Shouldn't be hard to find.

    • @PozzaPizz
      @PozzaPizz 20 днів тому +11

      ​@@jackson3190we want to watch this live brother

    • @jackson3190
      @jackson3190 20 днів тому +1

      @@PozzaPizz well unfortunately, contact whoever broadcasts it in your country. Unfortunately, it isn't available everywhere for free, but I would say that it is a good idea to get the subscription in the app so you can watch all the races live.

    • @michaelgriffiths7937
      @michaelgriffiths7937 20 днів тому +4

      @@PozzaPizzI can’t remember the channel name but someone screened the whole race live here on UA-cam on Sunday

    • @lukkas3611
      @lukkas3611 20 днів тому +8

      someone always streams it on youtube or twitch

  • @hakube34
    @hakube34 13 днів тому +2

    Never though I'd have fun watching this than F1. Great race!

  • @OscarZheng50
    @OscarZheng50 20 днів тому +14

    toyota and porsche are back at it again 🔥

  • @ianmcmillan1411
    @ianmcmillan1411 20 днів тому +9

    Absolutely breath-taking... well done Kamui, what a brilliant drive !!!!!

  • @tsanghingcheung6849
    @tsanghingcheung6849 20 днів тому +25

    Kobayashi did it right ✅️.

  • @elektrofunkzz
    @elektrofunkzz 19 днів тому +5

    WEC, more of this please, instead of those 90 second "highlight" videos

  • @jraybay
    @jraybay 19 днів тому +6

    Oh yes. These guys were going all out. Great battle. Love to see it

  • @manuel33306
    @manuel33306 20 днів тому +15

    Incredible race, incredible wec

  • @lugold8766
    @lugold8766 20 днів тому +39

    Buemi making himself ready to murder Brendon Hartley after the race💀

    • @AbrahamArthemius
      @AbrahamArthemius 20 днів тому +11

      To be fair, it was bound to happen sooner or later. Hartley was pretty much in fuel saving mode and his engineer even told him he doesn't have enough energy left to fight against the charging Ferrari.

    • @UzumakiNagato
      @UzumakiNagato 20 днів тому

      Its 2 points in the rankings.. No big deal

    • @lugold8766
      @lugold8766 20 днів тому +6

      @@AbrahamArthemius I know absolutely no blame on Brendon but I just saw the qatar full access video and something tells me Buemi might not be happy with his teammate after Imola either

    • @theabyssaldemon
      @theabyssaldemon 19 днів тому +5

      buemi is low key scary

    • @AbrahamArthemius
      @AbrahamArthemius 19 днів тому +2

      @@lugold8766 Well, it's Buemi after all. The guy kind of has a short fuse at times.

  • @mrFoolish565
    @mrFoolish565 20 днів тому +5

    I was on the grandstand near the finish line for the final 25 minutes: so exciting, we were almost screaming of joy and then the Ferrari overtake at the final lap ignited the whole Tifosi sector

  • @newgiok6963
    @newgiok6963 20 днів тому +7

    Fantastic race in Imola. Ferrari got the rain strategy wrong with all three cars... incredible.

  • @THUNDER_74
    @THUNDER_74 20 днів тому +13

    we are only in the 2nd race of this 2024 edition but next year, we will have Aston Martin! The golden age of endurance promises to be incredible! I can't wait to see the other races! ⚡️

    • @tyronnezx
      @tyronnezx 19 днів тому +1

      Aston aint doing squat lol. They dont even have a hybrid or a 4wd. They will keep the isottas company

    • @arkeusalexander9054
      @arkeusalexander9054 19 днів тому

      Only Audi's missing!

  • @gonzaloapestegui9421
    @gonzaloapestegui9421 19 днів тому +7

    F1 After 1 minute: P1 +22.2 secs Gap
    WEC After 6 hours: +0.6 secs Gap.

  • @MihzvolWuriar
    @MihzvolWuriar 19 днів тому +2

    Man, WEC and IMSA are on fire for 2 years in a row, not that they weren't good before, it's just that they are the two most fun to watch for 2 years now.

  • @skojuzija
    @skojuzija 20 днів тому +6

    Its amazing how top 3 teams are very close and I hope other teams will step up aswell

  • @lasarith2
    @lasarith2 20 днів тому +11

    Soon as I see Kobayashi- my mind auto fills Dragon maid after it .

    • @edNdr
      @edNdr 18 днів тому +1

      Culture

  • @abdilahramadhan984
    @abdilahramadhan984 20 днів тому +3

    Respect for both excelent drivers

  • @bobbyjamabo3296
    @bobbyjamabo3296 20 днів тому +7

    Wow! that was intense

  • @ingianniere
    @ingianniere 20 днів тому +3

    Great to watch from the grandstand!

  • @user06220
    @user06220 20 днів тому +4

    what a fight, epic race

  • @aislanpacheco9319
    @aislanpacheco9319 20 днів тому +6

    Epic race 😍😍

  • @LucasSoares-yr6sx
    @LucasSoares-yr6sx 18 днів тому +2

    If you guys thought the Precure franchise fights were the greatest fights of all time, wait until you guys see the World Endurance Championship fights like this Toyota vs Porsche fight in Imola! I'm a huge fan of the Precure franchise and the World Endurance Championship.

  • @Mati03x
    @Mati03x 19 днів тому +2

    Incredible Fight !!!

  • @lorenzofranceschelli
    @lorenzofranceschelli 20 днів тому +2

    Epic race ❤

  • @nuztuz903
    @nuztuz903 20 днів тому +9

    good to see toyota properly work for it now

  • @gianlozano102
    @gianlozano102 20 днів тому +3

    Estre is a beast

  • @eamonahern7495
    @eamonahern7495 19 днів тому +1

    Great battle

  • @japoy5423
    @japoy5423 19 днів тому +1

    What a race for Kamui. Well manage race pace with a little bit of luck in terms of track situation when it comes to traffic.

  • @wrigleyx
    @wrigleyx 20 днів тому +1

    03:03 amazing camera's shooting.

  • @Max-pi7ri
    @Max-pi7ri 18 днів тому +1

    Even though imola is horrible for overtaking, the race was still exciting

  • @rickvangog5935
    @rickvangog5935 19 днів тому

    what a battle! a total of 0 overtakes on eachother! awesome...!

  • @patrickcarafa
    @patrickcarafa 20 днів тому +1

    I was there!!!

  • @bucketslash11
    @bucketslash11 19 днів тому +1

    4:22 this part was nervewracking, seeing the Porsche get right up to the bumper of the Toyota and with less fuel to fend them off

  • @tuomasholo
    @tuomasholo 14 днів тому

    Congrats to KK and Nyck

  • @leixca
    @leixca 20 днів тому +5

    まさかまさか最後ポルシェとの対決になったがコースがイモラであったのもあってLMHとLMDhの仕様差が如実に出た面白い勝負だった。

    • @Gre92
      @Gre92 15 днів тому

      仕様差って何があるんですか?

  • @emililiev4074
    @emililiev4074 20 днів тому +1

    What a Epic racing ! If we can see more Telemetry Data like Speed, electric energy deploy, breaking, accelerating and other will be even better!

    • @DuvJones
      @DuvJones 20 днів тому +1

      That is something that comes with the FIA WEC app package, I think.

  • @user-uk4vg8ny1z
    @user-uk4vg8ny1z 20 днів тому +19

    TOYOTA GAZOO Racing🇯🇵🗾KAMUI KOBAYASHI🇯🇵

  • @Grant80
    @Grant80 20 днів тому +3

    Might want to put a few bucks on Porsche for Le Mans

  • @TheQuikMix
    @TheQuikMix 18 днів тому

    Kamui Kobayashi.
    That's it. That's the post.

  • @stefan64s
    @stefan64s 15 днів тому

    Obviously, this is more fun to watch than Formula 1!

  • @funnybunny230
    @funnybunny230 16 днів тому +1

    good to see Toyota not gapping the guy in second by 3 laps these days

  • @biaggi150
    @biaggi150 19 днів тому +1

    The director must be doing his tax return during this race, why do we need so many shots of people in the pits with such great action on track?!

  • @nagasako7
    @nagasako7 13 днів тому

    KK reminds me of a boxer who has no wasted movement.

  • @Elaba_
    @Elaba_ 19 днів тому +1

    He should be given a chance on the Nurburgring. I am sure he'll make it.

  • @halflanding1900
    @halflanding1900 15 днів тому

    Commentator not even hiding he wanted Kobayashi to make a mistake for a Porsche win. This is FIA’s official broadcast??

  • @vitorgabriel2536
    @vitorgabriel2536 20 днів тому +2

    Kamui Kobayashi, Nyck De Vries E Mike Conway, Vencem Na Hypercar, Augusto Farfus, Sean Gelael E Garry Vencem Na LMGT3.

  • @hayato_editor9199
    @hayato_editor9199 15 днів тому +1

    congratulations TOYOTA🎉

  • @spadon5678
    @spadon5678 20 днів тому +2

    When was the last Time a gap was this close at the end of a race in LMP1/Hypercar ?

  • @eelinyman3771
    @eelinyman3771 20 днів тому +2

    "Past prime" Estre at it again

  • @GTR-93
    @GTR-93 19 днів тому +1

    NICK DE VICTORIOUS

  • @yannickbastiaenssen8394
    @yannickbastiaenssen8394 19 днів тому +2

    10 000 time better than f1

  • @JerichoP84
    @JerichoP84 20 днів тому +12

    WEC>>F1

    • @kjb1231234
      @kjb1231234 20 днів тому +4

      Water is wet

    • @YOUENNNN
      @YOUENNNN 20 днів тому +3

      This kind of comment is stupid I have personnaly always prefered endurance over F1 but it does not mean one is better than the other, it's just two different type of racing

  • @iaco.mp4210
    @iaco.mp4210 20 днів тому +3

    +0.3 gap at the end of a 6 hours race

  • @simonjackson7269
    @simonjackson7269 18 днів тому +1

    WEC is so much better than F1!!!!

    • @Kingofthehill84
      @Kingofthehill84 6 днів тому

      Agreed, no scripts make a better race all day.

  • @LucasSoares-yr6sx
    @LucasSoares-yr6sx 18 днів тому +1

    Two brothers: the Porsche 963 is the one brother blessed by the light, and the Toyota GR010 with black livery is another brother possessed by the darkness.

  • @Slu54
    @Slu54 14 днів тому

    Peugeot still off the pace this year huh?

  • @ianik1984
    @ianik1984 17 днів тому +1

    TOYOTA X 3 FERRARIS IN IMOLA!!!!! 😆😆😆😆😆😆

  • @Dust131
    @Dust131 20 днів тому +3

    They weren't side by side once, i don't think that was a great battle at all. Rather the back markers put an end to any opportunity

    • @CupsofCopus
      @CupsofCopus 20 днів тому +11

      That's endurance racing for you traffic can give you as many opportunities as it can take it away, and in Estre's case it was the latter, but still an absolutely incredible fight between these two

    • @zuzuplayz9062
      @zuzuplayz9062 20 днів тому

      @@CupsofCopus hate to see it if you're cheering for someone, but nevertheless amazing fight

  • @13aker0
    @13aker0 20 днів тому +2

    Ferrari strategy brought Toyota the win lol *claps* Ferrari .. tell me I am wrong

    • @AbrahamArthemius
      @AbrahamArthemius 20 днів тому +2

      Ehh, it's the combination of both Ferrari fumbling their strategy and Toyota perfectly executing everything (Porsche as well)

    • @PierreR115
      @PierreR115 20 днів тому +1

      Toyota and Porsche had an immaculate rhythm at the second half of the race, de Vries, Kobayashi and Estre were insanely fast. They would've caught up with Ferrari at some point, and it would've been an insane 3-way battle. A shame Ferrari's strat was not there.

    • @ciello___8307
      @ciello___8307 19 днів тому +1

      Ferraru still lost even though they clearly had the bop advantage this weekend. Losing while starting 1-2-3 is not great

  • @c.s.charles2102
    @c.s.charles2102 18 днів тому

    Nothing happened...

  • @MiguelMartinez-wm3ql
    @MiguelMartinez-wm3ql 19 днів тому

    El asiento de Estre debería ser usado por Pechito Lopez, Pecho aún esta para la categoría mayor, Pecho no hubiese cometido los errores que cometió Estre.

  • @sandordomonkos8351
    @sandordomonkos8351 20 днів тому +2

    where is the fight?

  • @user-xe6vi6fe7n
    @user-xe6vi6fe7n 20 днів тому +2

    First

  • @alessiobenbourahel5739
    @alessiobenbourahel5739 19 днів тому

    Toyota has declared once they arrrived on the track that they painted their car black because in Japanese culture that represents the "hate of loosing" refering to the defeat in Le mans 2023 by Ferrari. I am an italian Tifoso, and I was in Imola, once we have all understoodthat ferrari would not take the chaquered flag, we all starting support Estre😂😂😂

  • @shfd3832
    @shfd3832 20 днів тому +1

    F1 😂😂😂

  • @IbnuMD
    @IbnuMD 15 днів тому

    Ferrari fucked up again

  • @saffaboy2007
    @saffaboy2007 20 днів тому +5

    The commentary for this race was awful.

    • @Devourur
      @Devourur 20 днів тому +5

      One of the commentators is a Ferrari fanboy, he was just rambling about Ferrari messing up their strategy, like did he bet on Ferrari to win?😂💀

    • @saffaboy2007
      @saffaboy2007 20 днів тому +2

      @@Devourur ah mate, that was ear piercing. He just went on and on and on about it. The other commentators clearly thought he was high, they were having mini polite disagreements or kept correcting one another. so much cringe.

    • @halloweenjean
      @halloweenjean 19 днів тому

      the commentary was perfectly fine & in fact pretty good, haven banging on about ferrari not sticking with their choice & being just as confused about the upcoming weather conditions did get tiresome but he's getting into the race just like any other fan. I love passionate commentators but if that's not for you guys fair ig?

  • @jon3021
    @jon3021 20 днів тому +4

    Kamui lo tenia controlado

  • @user-qk8qo8qw4f
    @user-qk8qo8qw4f 20 днів тому

    Notlookingtvgattem

  • @cringepaul9325
    @cringepaul9325 20 днів тому +3

    Where was the "epic"? Not a single switch in leading. Not a single real attack. Estre was hunting 4 sure, but he was never in a real spot to overtake. It was tight, not more not less. "fight" pffff

    • @RBot21
      @RBot21 19 днів тому

      Hahaha your'e right

  • @hippycracktalksmack
    @hippycracktalksmack 19 днів тому +2

    How about you just post the bloody race already, INSTEAD OF SPOILING IT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE YET TO SEE IT