The 2016–17 Asian Le Mans Series was the fifth season of the

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's Asian Le Mans Series. It is the fourth

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-based series created by the ACO, following the

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(since merged with the

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to form the

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), the

European Le Mans Series The European Le Mans Series (abbreviated as ELMS) is a European sports car racing endurance series inspired by the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). The European Le Mans Series is similar to the ...

and the FIA World Endurance Championship. The four event season begun at the

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on 30 October 2016 and ended at

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on 22 January 2017.

Calendar

The 2016–2017 calendar was revealed on 27 January 2016.

Entry list

LMP2

LMP3

CN

GT

Notes

Results

Bold indicates overall winner.

Championship Standings

;Championship Race points

Teams Championships

LMP2 Teams Championship

LMP3 Teams Championship

CN Teams Championship

GT Teams Championship

GT Cup Teams Championship

Drivers Championships

LMP2 Drivers Championship

LMP3 Drivers Championship

CN Drivers Championship

GT Drivers Championship

GT Cup Drivers Championship

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2016-17 Asian Le Mans Series season Asian Le Mans Series seasons

Asian Le Mans Series The Asian Le Mans Series is an Asian sports car racing endurance series created by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and based in Asia. It is the successor to the defunct Japan Le Mans Challenge which folded in 2007 after its second season. ...

Le Mans Series The European Le Mans Series (abbreviated as ELMS) is a European sports car racing endurance series inspired by the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). The European Le Mans Series is similar to the fo ...