The destination of the LMGTE Team and Driver titles couldn’t have been closer when rivals Proton Competition and Kessel Racing finished 1st and 2nd in Portugal. The two teams were tied on 99 points and they both had two wins, two seconds and one fourth and two pole positions from the five races. The crew of the no77 Proton Competition Porsche – Christian Ried, Michele Beretta and Alessio Picariello - were declared champions due to the fact they had won the first race of the season at Paul Ricard.