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24 Hours of Le Mans

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ByKolles Eliminated from Le Mans after Ebimotors Contact at Porsche Curves

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
1 Mins read

Dominik Kraihamer was behind the wheel when the #4 ByKolles Racing Team machine crashed out after contact with the #90 Ebimotors Porsche 911 RSR at the Porsche Curves.

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2018 24 Hours of Le Mans – Hour 7 Update – Toyota & G-Drive Comfortable, Porsche Lead GT Classes

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
Japanese drivers in Japanese cars are first and second overall as Kamui Kobayashi and Kazuki Nakajima dominate for Toyota Gazoo Racing.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

2018 24 Hours of Le Mans – Hour 6 Update – Class Leaders Remain the Same at Quarter Distance Mark

By Alice Holloway
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
The class leaders have remained the same at the 24 Hours of Le Mans during the sixth hour of the race.
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Lotterer Reveals Mounting Issue Caused Opening Corner, Opening Lap Clash

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
1 Mins read
The German said his nose was already loose before he reached the first turn and the inevitable contact with the car ahead.
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2018 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 5 update - Alonso assumes the lead

By James Eagles
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
Fernando Alonso leads in LMP1 after passing Jose Maria Lopez after a long Safety Car period. G-Drive Racing are still the example in LMP2, whilst Porsche head both GTE categories after five hours.
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2018 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 4 update - Toyota remain in control as GTE Pro battle spreads out

By Nathan Hine
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
Toyota remain in control of the Le Mans 24 Hours as the GTE Pro scrap has spread out following the safety car intervention.
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Sims Happy with Early BMW Race Pace as #82 Rises up the GTE Pro Order

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
2 Mins read
The Briton rose to fourth in GTE Pro during his opening stint of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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2018 24 Hours Of Le Mans - Hour 3 update - Toyota remain clear as GTE Pro battle rages on

By James Eagles
June 16, 2018
2 Mins read
Toyota have a healthy advantage at the head of LMP1, G-Drive lead in LMP2, Porsche lead both GTE Pro and GTE Am.
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2018 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 2 Update - Toyota Remain In Control

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
Toyota Gazoo Racing, G-Drive Racing, Porsche GT Team and Spirit of Race are the class leaders after hour 2 of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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2018 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 1 update - Toyota in charge while GTE Pro battle intensifies

By Vince Pettit
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
Usual suspects lead Prototype classes as fierce GTE Pro battle breaks out between Porsche, Ferrari, BMW, and Corvette.
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Billy Johnson: “I think it's a lot tighter than Qualifying looks like”

By Team TCF
June 16, 2018
2 Mins read
The Checkered Flag’s Alice Holloway spoke to Ford Chip Ganassi Racing’s Billy Johnson ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Derani Fulfilling Lifelong Dream of Racing for Ferrari at Le Mans in 2018

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
2 Mins read
The Brazilian says racing for Ferrari at Le Mans fulfils a lifelong dream for him, and it has an extra special meaning thanks to his late father’s love of the Italian brand.
24 Hours of Le Mans

New BoP Hurts Porsche, Helps Aston Martin

By Alice Holloway
June 16, 2018
1 Mins read
A New BoP was announced for the 24 Hours of Le Mans yesterday evening, and it plays in favour of Aston Martin whilst trying to take away some of Porsche’s advantage.
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Villorba Corse Ready to Race at Le Mans following Sernagiatto Crash

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
1 Mins read
The #47 Villorba Corse will be able to start the 24 Hours of Le Mans after the mechanics worked hard to repair the car following its Qualifying crash on Thursday.
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Button Continuing to Adjust to Life at Le Mans, Particularly in the Dark

By Paul Hensby
June 16, 2018
1 Mins read
The 2009 Formula 1 World Champion said his experience driving around the Circuit de la Sarthe in the dark was a challenge, and said driving through the Porsche Curves in darkness was a shock to the system.
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Calm before the Storm in Incident-Free Le Mans Warm Up

By Alice Holloway
June 16, 2018
3 Mins read
It was a clean 45-minute warm up session this morning, ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as the teams prepared and made the final adjustments to the cars ahead of the blue-ribboned event.
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Christina Nielsen: Racing for Equality

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 15, 2018
3 Mins read
In the second part of our article about double IMSA Sports Car Champion Christina Nielsen, we asked her what it takes to be a woman racing in such a male-dominated sport.
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