SEANGP.com (Jakarta) - In what turned out to be a tactical six-hour contest reliant on strategic skill and astute tyre choice, the Prancing Horse held its nerve to take the chequered flag in front – repeating the success it achieved with its #50 Hypercar in the Qatar curtain-raiser.

In LMGT3, defending champion Manthey opened its account for the season with a win for the 911, as Richard Lietz fended off BMW’s Kelvin van der Linde in a tense duel that went right the way down to the line, narrowly denying home hero and pole-sitter Valentino Rossi a famous home triumph. (arl/wto/fiawec)