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24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Kazuki Nakajima ‘Almost Speechless’ after Clinching Toyota's Le Mans Victory

By Paul Hensby
June 19, 2018
1 Mins read

Kazuki Nakajima was naturally delighted to claim victory in the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans, two years after the heartbreak of losing the race on the final lap.

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24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Lotterer Questions EoT Decisions that Hobbled LMP1 Privateers at Le Mans

By Paul Hensby
June 19, 2018
1 Mins read
Andre Lotterer feels the Equivalence of Technology was unjust and unfair during the 24 Hours of Le Mans and gave Toyota a considerable pace advantage.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Porsche management laud 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans performance

By Vince Pettit
June 18, 2018
2 Mins read
A one-two victory in GTE Pro and a further win in the GTE Am class for Porsche delighted senior management at the German marque.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

#69 Ford GT trio's 24 Hours of Le Mans Double Dreams Crushed

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
Following their Daytona 24 Hour victory earlier this year, the #69 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing USA squad were looking for a rare double at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Olivier Pla - "It’s disappointing that we spent the race fighting back"

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
The top Ford qualifier suffered an early setback following contact with another car in the early stages of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

LMP2 Class Winners G-Drive Racing Disqualified from Le Mans Results

By Paul Hensby
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
The class winning #26 G-Drive Racing Oreca and the fourth placed #28 TDS Racing Oreca have both been disqualified from the results of the 24 Hours of Le Mans for illegal parts in their fuel restrictors.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Beche, Menezes and Laurent Celebrate Rebellion's Le Mans Podium

By Paul Hensby
June 18, 2018
2 Mins read
The trio of Mathias Beche, Gustavo Menezes and Thomas Laurent finished an excellent third in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Ferrari celebrate double Le Mans GTE Am Podium

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
Ferrari customer teams stood second and third on the Le Mans podium, following a gripping race for GTE Am honours.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Ferrari Frustrated With Le Mans GTE Pro Results

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
A combination of bad luck, bad timing and rule changes all conspired to keep Ferrari off the podium in the GTE Pro class at Le Mans.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Andy Priaulx - “I had a lot of fun in the car, I am driving with a brilliant team"

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
The fourth-placed #67 Ford GT misses out on the podium at 24 Hours of Le Mans but moves up into third in the FIA World Endurance Championship
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Ford Back On The Podium at 24 Hours of Le Mans

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
For the third time in as many years, a Ford GT driver trio is on the GTE Pro podium at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Double Points Finish for Aston Martin Racing at 24 hours of Le Mans

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 18, 2018
1 Mins read
Vantage GTE #95 DaneTrain completes trouble-free first 24 hours of Le Mans, off the podium, but in the points.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Charlie Robertson: "It Was a Tough Race for Us"

By Connor Jackson
June 18, 2018
2 Mins read
The drivers reflect on a fifth place finish in class for the #5 Ginetta at Le Mans, moving them into third in the LMP1 Teams championship.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Heartbreak for BMW on Return to Le Mans

By Connor Jackson
June 17, 2018
2 Mins read
It was a tough reintroduction to the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the BMW GTE-Pro crew, with only one car finishing the race.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Lot of Positives for SMP Racing to take from Le Mans despite Double DNF, says Jenson Button

By Paul Hensby
June 17, 2018
1 Mins read
A fifth place finish was on the cards for SMP Racing until an engine failure at Indianapolis during the final hour left the car unable to take the chequered flag.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

"We survived the baptism of fire" - Team Project 1 on their 24 Hours of Le Mans debut

By Vince Pettit
June 17, 2018
2 Mins read
25 years on from the formation of Team Project 1, the team showed promising pace throughout their 24 Hours of Le Mans debut, only being undone by a brake issue in the closing stages of the race.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Graeme Lowden - 'We Need to Improve our Reliability'

By Connor Jackson
June 17, 2018
1 Mins read
After a tough introduction to their first 24 Hours of Le Mans, CERFC TRSM’s Director Graeme Lowden assesses his teams performance.
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