{"id":496105,"date":"2016-12-14T12:05:04","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T20:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=39439"},"modified":"2023-12-10T20:53:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T20:53:10","slug":"sebring-classic-12-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/sebring-classic-12-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"HSR Classic Sebring 12 Hours (2016) &#8211; Recap &#038; Photo Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Engen emerged as the big winner of Historic Sportscar Racing\u2019s double feature Sebring Historics and Sebring Classic 12 offerings on December\u2019s opening weekend with a total of six race wins over the legendary 3.74-mile Sebring airfield circuit. He began by taking Historics WeatherTech Sprint race victories in the Group 2&amp;3 races on both Friday and Saturday with his 1962 Lotus 23B, then mirrored the feat in the Group 4&amp;6 races with his 2005 Audi R8 LMP. For the Classic 12 B.R.M. Chronographes Enduros portion, he won Class P2 of the Historic and GT Modern Enduro with the Audi, and Class V1 of the Vintage and Classic GT Enduro with the Lotus.<\/p>\n<p>Five other drivers enjoyed four victories each: the pairings of Tom Trabue\/Roy Sanders and Oliver Bryant\/Grahme Bryant, and Jonathon Siegelman who drove to his four wins with three different co-drivers. The full list of class winners for both sets of events follows below. For complete information please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsrrace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.hsrrace.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2016 Sebring Classic 12 Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Group A<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A1 \u2013 Gerard Lopez\/Frantz Wallenborn &#8211; 1967 Lola T70 MkIIIB<\/p>\n<p>A2 \u2013 Martin Lauber &#8211; 1969 Chevron B16<\/p>\n<p>A3 \u2013 Dave Bacher\/Kerry Hitt &#8211; 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster<\/p>\n<p>A4 \u2013 John Ribbo &#8211; 1976 BMW 2002<\/p>\n<p>A5 \u2013 Craig Watkins &#8211; 1968 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p>A6 \u2013 Travis Engen &#8211; 1962 Lotus 23B<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Group B<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>B1 \u2013 Maurizio + Marco Micangel\/Mauro Borella &#8211; 1972 De Tomaso Pantera<\/p>\n<p>B2 \u2013 Dick York\/David Russell &#8211; 1973 BMW CSL 3.5<\/p>\n<p>B3 \u2013 Gilles Boyer\/Frank Rave &#8211; 1973 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p>B4 \u2013 Robert Blain\/Marc Devis &#8211; 1975 March 75S<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Group C\/D<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>C1 \u2013 Gerard Lopez \u2013 1992 Toyota 94CV<\/p>\n<p>C4 \u2013 Colin Faber\/Mark Bruen \u2013 1982\/92 Porsche 911\/997<\/p>\n<p>C5 \u2013 Alan Benjamin\/Robert Ames &#8211; 1990 Porsche 964 Cup<\/p>\n<p>D1 \u2013 Rick Carlino\/Derek Jones &#8211; 1996 Riley &amp; Scott MKIII<\/p>\n<p>D3 \u2013 S.Phillips\/R.Ecklin\/B.Waddell \u2013 2001 BMW M3<\/p>\n<p>D4 \u2013 Joe Safina\/Scooter Gabel \u2013 2000 BMW M3\/E46<\/p>\n<p>D5 \u2013 Theo Ruijgh \u2013 2000 Porsche 996 GT3R<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Group E<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E1 \u2013 David Porter\/Richard Brady \u2013 2001 Pescarolo 01 LMP<\/p>\n<p>E2 \u2013 W.Hubbell\/E.Curren\/J.Reisman \u2013 2009 Coyote\/Corvette DP<\/p>\n<p>E4 \u2013 William Binnie \u2013 2010 Ferrari 430 GTC<\/p>\n<p>E5 \u2013 Les Long\/Alex Welch \u2013 2007 Porsche 997<\/p>\n<p>E6 \u2013 Juan Lopez-Santini \u2013 2008 Porsche 997.2 Cup<\/p>\n<p>E7 \u2013 Charlie Craig \u2013 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Group F<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>F1 \u2013 Richard Thomas \u2013 2015 Radical SR3\/RSX<\/p>\n<p>F2 \u2013 H.von Seelen\/J.Siegelman\/K.Wheeler \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 RSR 3.6<\/p>\n<p>F3 \u2013 Chris Beighton\/Alec Hammond \u2013 1966 Ford Mustang<\/p>\n<p>F4 \u2013 Mike Banz \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 RSR 3.0<\/p>\n<p>F5 \u2013 Miguel Vidal \u2013 1996 Toyota WSR<\/p>\n<p>F6 \u2013 John Rosenquist\/Art Woodworth \u2013 1994 Honda Prelude<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016 Sebring Historics Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Groups 2 &amp; 3<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Friday Race 1 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>VSR1 \u2013 Travis Engen \u2013 1962 Lotus 23B<\/p>\n<p>S2 \u2013 Sean Brown \u2013 1975 Ford Escort RS<\/p>\n<p>HP6 \u2013 Jerry Peters \u2013 1974 Porsche 914\/6 GT<\/p>\n<p>HP5 \u2013 Scott Holley \u2013 1963 Jaguar XKE<\/p>\n<p>S4 \u2013 Jeffery Mitchell \u2013 1974 BMW 2002<\/p>\n<p>HPC \u2013 Dalibor &amp; Josip Baltic \u2013 1975 VW Rabbit<\/p>\n<p>SSB \u2013 Donald Simmons \u2013 1983 Porsche 911 SC<\/p>\n<p>HP7 \u2013 Richard Sneed \u2013 1970 Porsche 911T<\/p>\n<p>VP3 \u2013 Tom Trabue\/Roy Sanders \u2013 1965 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p>S3 \u2013 John Bibbo \u2013 1976 BMW 2002<\/p>\n<p>MSR3 \u2013 Bill Kirill \u2013 1996 Toyota WSR<\/p>\n<p>S6 \u2013 Dean DeSantis\/Ken Moore \u2013 1967 Alfa Romeo GTjr<\/p>\n<p>SSC \u2013 Clarice Lee \u2013 1985 Porsche 944<\/p>\n<p>VM1 \u2013 Adam Lindemann \u2013 1958 Lister-Chevy<\/p>\n<p>VP4- Mike Milligan\/Dennis Day \u2013 1964 MGB<\/p>\n<p>S2B \u2013 John Boxhorn \u2013 1984 Tiga SC84<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday Race 2 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>S2 \u2013 Sean Brown \u2013 1975 Ford Escort RS<\/p>\n<p>VSR1 \u2013 Travis Engen \u2013 1962 Lotus 23B<\/p>\n<p>HP6 \u2013 Danny Burnstein\/Jonathon Siegelman \u2013 1970 Porsche 914\/6<\/p>\n<p>HP5 \u2013 Scott Holley \u2013 1963 Jaguar XKE<\/p>\n<p>SSB \u2013 Scooter Gabel \u2013 1999 BMW Z3 Coupe<\/p>\n<p>HP7 \u2013 Douglas Hagopian \u2013 1970 Porsche 911T<\/p>\n<p>VP3 \u2013 Tom Trabue\/Roy Sanders \u2013 1965 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p>HPC \u2013 Dalibor &amp; Josip Baltic \u2013 1975 VW Rabbit<\/p>\n<p>MSR3 \u2013 Bill Kirill \u2013 1996 Toyota WSR<\/p>\n<p>S4 \u2013 Andre Herke \u2013 1968 BMW 2002<\/p>\n<p>SSC \u2013 Clarice Lee \u2013 1985 Porsche 944<\/p>\n<p>S6 \u2013 Dean DeSantis\/Ken Moore \u2013 1967 Alfa Romeo GTjr<\/p>\n<p>VP5 \u2013 Albert Carr \u2013 1959 Austin-Healey Sprite<\/p>\n<p>HP3 \u2013 Don Ahearn \u2013 1967 Porsche 911S<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0Groups 4 &amp; 6<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Friday Race 1 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>LMP1 \u2013 Travis Engen \u2013 2005 Audi R8 LMP<\/p>\n<p>LMP2 \u2013 Lawrence Huang \u2013 2009 Oreca FLM09<\/p>\n<p>MSR1 \u2013 Jarek Mucha \u2013 2006 Swift JMS-016P<\/p>\n<p>DP1 \u2013 J.Reisman\/W.Hubbell\/E.Curran \u2013 2010 Coyote Corvette DP<\/p>\n<p>MF4 \u2013 Joe Tauro \u2013 2001 Swift 014.a<\/p>\n<p>WSC \u2013 Rick Carlino\/Derek Jones \u2013 1996 Riley &amp; Scott MKIII<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday Race 2 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>LMP1 \u2013 Travis Engen \u2013 2005 Audi R8 LMP<\/p>\n<p>MSR1 \u2013 Jarek Mucha \u2013 2006 Swift JMS-016P<\/p>\n<p>LMP2 \u2013 Lawrence Huang \u2013 2009 Oreca FLM09<\/p>\n<p>DP1 \u2013 J.Reisman\/W.Hubbell\/E.Curran \u2013 2010 Coyote Corvette DP<\/p>\n<p>6X \u2013 Peter Strasser\/Danyel Torres \u2013 2016 Radical RXC Spyder<\/p>\n<p>WSC \u2013 Rick Carlino\/Derek Jones \u2013 1996 Riley &amp; Scott MKIII<\/p>\n<p>GTP \u2013 Gerard Lopez \u2013 1986 Porsche 962C<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Groups 5 &amp; 7<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Friday Race 1 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>HASR \u2013 John Harrold \u2013 1979 Chevron B23\/36<\/p>\n<p>MSR2 \u2013 Jose Cortes \u2013 2012 Lola\/Caterham SP300R<\/p>\n<p>VBSR \u2013 Martin Lauber\/Malte Mueller-Wrede \u2013 1969 Chevron B16<\/p>\n<p>VPT \u2013 Jeff McKee \u2013 2015 Superperformance GT40<\/p>\n<p>MP1 \u2013 Brad Hoyt \u2013 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster<\/p>\n<p>MP2 \u2013 Oliver &amp; Grahme Bryant \u2013 1965 Ford Mustang 2+2<\/p>\n<p>HP3 \u2013 Todd Trefert \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 IROC<\/p>\n<p>MSR2 \u2013 Jarrod Elwinger\/Danyel Torres \u2013 2015 Radical SR3\/RSX<\/p>\n<p>S2B \u2013 John Boxhorn \u2013 1984 Tiga SC84<\/p>\n<p>HP4 \u2013 Jamie Busby \u2013 1970 Porsche 914\/6<\/p>\n<p>SSA \u2013 S.Phillips\/R.Ecklin\/B.Waddell \u2013 2001 BMW M3<\/p>\n<p>HP2 \u2013 Adam Lindemann \u2013 1966 Shelby GT350<\/p>\n<p>HTA \u2013 Craig Ross \u2013 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302<\/p>\n<p>HBSR \u2013 Chip Halverson \u2013 1976 Chevron B36<\/p>\n<p>GTU \u2013 Larry Mahanor \u2013 1977 Nissan 280Z<\/p>\n<p>HP1 \u2013 Jim Hudson \u2013 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster<\/p>\n<p>S1 \u2013 Gordon Slingerland \u2013 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday Race 2 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>MSR2 \u2013 Richard Thomas \u2013 2015 Radical SR3\/RSX<\/p>\n<p>MP1 \u2013 Brad Hoyt \u2013 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster<\/p>\n<p>HP3 \u2013 Bill Keith \u2013 1973 Porsche 911 IROC<\/p>\n<p>S2B \u2013 John Boxhorn \u2013 1984 Tiga SC84<\/p>\n<p>VPT \u2013 James Cullen \u2013 1968 Lola T70 MkIIIB<\/p>\n<p>HP4 \u2013 Frank Beck \u2013 1972 Porsche 914\/6<\/p>\n<p>MP2 \u2013 Chris Beighton\/Alec Hammond &#8211; 1966 Ford Mustang 2+2<\/p>\n<p>HTA \u2013 Craig Ross \u2013 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302<\/p>\n<p>SSA \u2013 S.Phillips\/R.Ecklin\/B.Waddell \u2013 2001 BMW M3<\/p>\n<p>HP2 \u2013 Ken Hazelton \u2013 1972 Chevrolet Corvette<\/p>\n<p>GTU \u2013 Larry Mahanor \u2013 1977 Nissan 280Z<\/p>\n<p>HBSR \u2013 Chip Halverson \u2013 1976 Chevron B36<\/p>\n<p>HP1 \u2013 Jim Hudson \u2013 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster<\/p>\n<p>S1 \u2013 Gordon Slingerland \u2013 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Groups 8,9 &amp;10<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Friday Race 1 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>GT1B \u2013 Robert Blain &#8211; 2004 Chevrolet Corvette C6R<\/p>\n<p>GT3A \u2013 Stuart Fain \u2013 2010 Porsche 997.2 Cup<\/p>\n<p>GTX \u2013 Toby Bean \u2013 1976 Chevrolet DeKon Monza<\/p>\n<p>GT3 \u2013 Les Long \u2013 2007 Porsche 997<\/p>\n<p>SCA \u2013 Oliver &amp; Grahme Bryant \u2013 2005 Dodge Charger<\/p>\n<p>9X \u2013 Ike Keeler \u2013 2016 Chevrolet Camaro TA2<\/p>\n<p>GT3B \u2013 L.Burnstein\/J.Siegelman \u2013 2007 Porsche 997.1 Cup<\/p>\n<p>GT1C \u2013 Lee Arnold \u2013 1999 Ford Taurus GT1<\/p>\n<p>GT2A \u2013 John Sturm \u2013 2012 Chevrolet Camaro TA2<\/p>\n<p>GT3C \u2013 Bill Riddell \u2013 2012 Porsche Cayman S<\/p>\n<p>10X \u2013 Charlie Craig \u2013 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4\/CS<\/p>\n<p>GT4 \u2013 Robert Cohen \u2013 2003 Porsche 996<\/p>\n<p>GT4A \u2013 Steven Davison \u2013 2009 Aston Martin Vantage GT4<\/p>\n<p>GT2B \u2013 Colin Faber\/Mark Bruen \u2013 1982\/92 Porsche 911\/997<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday Race 2 Class Winners<\/u><\/p>\n<p>GT1B \u2013 Robert Blain &#8211; 2004 Chevrolet Corvette C6R<\/p>\n<p>GT3A \u2013 Juan Lopez-Santini &#8211; 2008 Porsche 997.2 Cup<\/p>\n<p>GT3B \u2013 Alan &amp; Jonathon Siegelman \u2013 2007 Porsche 997.1 Cup<\/p>\n<p>SCA \u2013 Oliver &amp; Grahme Bryant \u2013 2005 Dodge Charger<\/p>\n<p>9X \u2013 Victor Gomez \u2013 2016 Porsche 911 Cup<\/p>\n<p>GTX \u2013 Toby Bean \u2013 1976 Chevrolet DeKon Monza<\/p>\n<p>GT2B \u2013 Tom McGlynn \u2013 19972 Porsche 993 Evo<\/p>\n<p>GT2A \u2013 Henri Sicotte\/Mikael Grenier \u2013 2010 Chevrolet Camaro GT.R<\/p>\n<p>GT1C \u2013 Lee Arnold \u2013 1999 Ford Taurus GT1<\/p>\n<p>10X \u2013 Charlie Craig \u2013 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4\/CS<\/p>\n<p>GT3C \u2013 Peter McMillan \u2013 2009 Porsche Cayman S<\/p>\n<p>GT4A \u2013 Steven Davison \u2013 2009 Aston Martin Vantage GT4<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Bob Woodman Tires Int\u2019l\/American Challenge<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Class Winners<\/p>\n<p>HTA \u2013 Curt Vogt\/John Koch \u2013 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302<\/p>\n<p>HP3 \u2013 Todd Treffert \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 IROC<\/p>\n<p>HP4 \u2013 Jamie Busby \u2013 1970 Porsche 914\/6<\/p>\n<p>F-3 &#8211; Oliver &amp; Grahme Bryant \u2013 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z28<\/p>\n<p>SSA \u2013 Alex Welch\/Alexandra Sabados \u2013 1993 Porsche 964 RS America<\/p>\n<p>S2 \u2013 Sean Brown \u2013 1975 Ford Escort RS<\/p>\n<p>MP2 \u2013 PK White\/Curtis Farmer \u2013 1987 Porsche 911\/964<\/p>\n<p>HP2 \u2013 Adam Lindemann \u2013 1966 Shelby GT350<\/p>\n<p>S4 \u2013 Jeffery Mitchell \u2013 1974 BMW 2002<\/p>\n<p>HP6 \u2013 Jerry Peters \u2013 1974 Porsche 914\/6 GT<\/p>\n<p>S1 \u2013 Gordon Slingerland \u2013 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400<\/p>\n<p>A-3 \u2013 Russell Gee \u2013 1969 BMW 2002 Tii<\/p>\n<p>HP1 \u2013 Jim Hudson \u2013 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster<\/p>\n<p>VP3 \u2013 Tom Trabue\/Roy Sanders \u2013 1965 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p>SSB \u2013 Donald Simmons \u2013 1983 Porsche 911 SC<\/p>\n<p>SSC \u2013 Clarice Lee \u2013 1985 Porsche 944<\/p>\n<p>S3 \u2013 John Bibbo \u2013 1976 BMW 2002<\/p>\n<p>HP7 \u2013 Douglas Hagopian \u2013 1968 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Classic RS Cup<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Class Winners<\/p>\n<p>3.0 \u2013 Brady &amp; Jack Renfenning \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 IROC<\/p>\n<p>2.7 \u2013 Gilles Boyer\/Frank Rave \u2013 1973 Porsche 911 RS<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Global GT<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Class Winners<\/p>\n<p>GGT4 \u2013 Juan Lopez-Santini \u2013 2008 Porsche 997.2 Cup<\/p>\n<p>GGT5 \u2013 Alan &amp; Jonathon Siegelman \u2013 2008 Porsche 997.1 Cup<\/p>\n<p>GGT3B \u2013 Danny Stewart\/Scott Tyler \u2013 2000 Porsche 996 GT3R<\/p>\n<p>GGT6 \u2013 Bill Riddell \u2013 2012 Porsche Cayman S<\/p>\n<p>GGT7 \u2013 Alan Benjamin\/Robert Ames \u2013 1990 Porsche 964 Cup<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Historic and GT Modern Enduro<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Class Winners<\/p>\n<p>P2 \u2013 Travis Engen \u2013 2005 Audi R8 LMP<\/p>\n<p>GTM5 &#8211; Juan Lopez-Santini \u2013 2008 Porsche 997.2 Cup<\/p>\n<p>P3 &#8211; J.Reisman\/W.Hubbell\/E.Curran \u2013 2009 Coyote Corvette DP<\/p>\n<p>PX \u2013 Peter Strasser\/Danyel Torres \u2013 2016 Radical RXC Spyder<\/p>\n<p>GTM6 &#8211; Bill Riddell \u2013 2012 Porsche Cayman S<\/p>\n<p>H3 &#8211; Richard Thomas \u2013 2015 Radical SR3\/RSX<\/p>\n<p>GTMX \u2013 Charlie Craig \u2013 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4\/CS<\/p>\n<p>GTM4 \u2013 H.von Seelen\/J.Ziegelman\/K.Wheeler \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 RSR<\/p>\n<p>GTM2 &#8211; Henri Sicotte\/Mikael Grenier \u2013 2010 Chevrolet Camaro GT.R<\/p>\n<p>P4 \u2013 Frantz Wallenborn \u2013 1990 Nissan 300 ZX-T<\/p>\n<p>GTM1 \u2013 John Cloud \u2013 2000 Ford Mustang Cobra T\/A<\/p>\n<p>HS1 \u2013 Chip Halverson \u2013 1976 Chevron B36<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Vintage and Classic GT Enduro<\/u><\/strong> &#8211; Class Winners<\/p>\n<p>GTC3 &#8211; Todd Treffert \u2013 1974 Porsche 911 IROC<\/p>\n<p>V1 &#8211; Travis Engen \u2013 1962 Lotus 23B<\/p>\n<p>V2 \u2013 Sean Brown \u2013 1975 Ford Escort RS<\/p>\n<p>GTC4 \u2013 Jeremy Cooke\/Mike Dowd \u2013 2008 BMW M3\/GT4<\/p>\n<p>V3 &#8211; Dalibor &amp; Josip Baltic \u2013 1975 VW Rabbit<\/p>\n<p>V4 &#8211; Tom Trabue\/Roy Sanders \u2013 1965 Porsche 911<\/p>\n<p>GTC2 &#8211; PK White\/Curtis Farmer \u2013 1987 Porsche 911\/964<\/p>\n<p>V5 \u2013 Mike Milligan\/Dennis Day \u2013 1964 MGB<\/p>\n<p>F-4 \u2013 Fred Schulte \u2013 1973 Porsche 911<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Engen emerged as the big winner of Historic Sportscar Racing\u2019s double feature Sebring Historics and Sebring Classic 12 offerings on December\u2019s opening weekend with a total of six race wins over the legendary 3.74-mile Sebring airfield circuit. He began by taking Historics WeatherTech Sprint race victories in the Group 2&amp;3 races on both Friday and Saturday with his 1962 Lotus 23B, then mirrored the feat in the Group 4&amp;6 races with his 2005 Audi R8 LMP. For the Classic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":579509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260,13063],"tags":[11338,432,15234,592,17232],"class_list":["post-496105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-events","category-vintage-car-racing","tag-hsr","tag-events","tag-events-vintage-racing","tag-sebring","tag-vintage-race-sebring-classic-12-historics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>HSR Classic Sebring 12 Hours (2016) - Recap &amp; Photo Gallery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/sebring-classic-12-recap\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HSR Classic Sebring 12 Hours (2016) - Recap &amp; Photo Gallery\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Travis Engen emerged as the big winner of Historic Sportscar Racing\u2019s double feature Sebring Historics and Sebring Classic 12 offerings on December\u2019s opening weekend with a total of six race wins over the legendary 3.74-mile Sebring airfield circuit. 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