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Loeb lined up for Le Mans drive with Peugeot

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Peugeot are set to evaluate six-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb with a view to him racing for the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours.

The Frenchman took part in a successful test session last week in the 908 HDi FAP at the new Motorland circuit in Aragon, Spain, alongside Sébastien Bourdais, Marc Gené, Franck Montagny, and Alexander Wurz.

With no WRC commitments the weekend of 2010 Le Mans, Loeb is set to take part in Peugeot Sport’s upcoming simulation tests.

The French manufacturer revealed that it will be announcing it’s decision regarding Loeb’s potential Le Mans future at Peugoet in February.

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