Le Mans Series have confirmed the 2010 Le Mans Series Schedule and there are several important changes. First, there will be no Le Mans Series event at Catalunya or Nurburgring this year. Instead we have get new races: the 8 Hours of Castellet at HTTT Paul Ricard and a 1000 km night race at Hungaroring. [...]
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Each year the A.C.O. hands out a number of invitations to race in the next 24 Hours of Le Mans. Invitations are handed out as a reward for outstanding achievements during the previous season in various events and series such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, the [...] In an interview published on his web site, Christian Klien says he’s unable to commit to drive for Peugeot at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2010. Christian explains he would like to concentrate on Formula 1 next year and cannot sign with Peugeot until his situation clarifies. If he manages to secure a seat [...] So it seems that after failing to cut a deal with McLaren, Kimi Raikkonen has decided to step back from F1 for one year. His manager was quoted to say he might be looking for an opportunity to race the 24 ours of Le Mans 2010. That would be an interesting lead to follow [...] Yes, you can now follow us on http://twitter.com/lemanssensation . Subscribe to our tweets and receive about all the latest 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans Series and American Le Mans series news everywhere! The A. C. O. has released a preliminary schedule for the 2010 Le Mans Series season. Only the test session at the Paul Ricard HTTT in March is confirmed, as well as three races: at Paul Ricard in April (that’s new!), at Spa-Francorchamps in May and at Silverstone in September. Two more events are “almost certain”, but the A.C.O. has only released their respective date: 16th of July and November 19th, so we don’t know yet where those races will be held. Many teams have already signed up for the Asian Le Mans Series race, an event that will take place on October 31st at the Yokohama track in Japan. Some important names have put their names on the list, one of them being Aston Martin Racing. Indeed, the British team is sending over a Lola Aston Martin prototype to compete in its class against a couple of Kolles’ Audi R10s and Team Oreca Matmut’s Oreca AIM. The A. C. O. has officially set the date of 78th 24 Heures du Mans endurance car tace on June 12th and 13th, 2010. So run get your tickets here! Automatic invites will be sent out to the following Le Mans racing teams to reward them for their outstanding results in the 2010 season. : LM [...] Team Oreca-Matmut AIM has won the 1000 Km of Silverstone, in front of Aston Martin Racing and Pescarolo Sport. This race concludes this year’s Le Mans Series with Aston Martin winning the overall first place. LM-P2 team Oreca-Matmut snatches the second overall place thanks to their Silverstone victory while Pescarolo Sport, third overall, pay for [...] According to yesterdays announcement on the Audi Joest Racing news page, Audi has decided to pick up the gauntlet thrown by Peugeot Sport by putting two R15 TDI prototypes on the grid. |
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