FIA World Endurance Championship, round eight - in pictures
Grid walk: The Lotus LMP2 car awaits its tyres on a hazy morning at the Shanghai International CircuitPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianFlat out: The winning No7 Toyota of Alexander Wurz and Nicolas LapierrePhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianShanghai's huge grandstand and paddock area looms over the cars as the final hour approachesPhotograph: Richard White for The Guardian
Aston Martin's GTE Pro car took its first win of the season in ShanghaiPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianFully focused: Oak racing make a pit stopPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianAudi's No2 car, driven by Allan McNish and Tom Kristensen, which finished in second place, heads toward the back straightPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianShanghai skyline: Prototypes and GT cars head through turn 12Photograph: Richard White for The GuardianBraking zone: Heading into the hairpin on the back straightPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianRebellion's Lola LMP1 powers past the timing towerPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianFresh rubber: Toyota fit some new bootsPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianThe Audi R18 e-tron quattro hybrid heading into the apexPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianSun shades: The Oreca Nissan heads onto the final straightPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianDrivers' championship winners André Lotterer, Benoît Tréluyer and Marcel Fässler on their way to the titlePhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianLighting up time: The Toyota accelerates through the gloomPhotograph: Richard White for The GuardianWinning moment: Wurz and Lapierre celebrate immediately after the racePhotograph: Richard White for The Guardian
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