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Team Peugeot Total put two cars in the first two places at this year’s second Le Mans Series race at Spa. Audi Sport Team Joest came in third. Detailed results and timing can be found at the Le Mans Series website. In LM-GT1, the first three places were taked by Ford GTs. Despite Oreca starting the race in pole position, the Audi R15 Plus driven by McNish takes takes the lead in the 8 Hours of Castellet, one hour after the start. Second right now is the Aston Martin 009 driven by Stefan Mucke, one lap and about 3 seconds behind the Audi. Oreca’s Peugeot 908 which [...] Nicolas Lapierre of team Oreca-Matmut’s driver managed to outpace the brand new Audi R15 plus during the last qualifying laps at the Hours of Castellet. Oreca has staged an impressive effort, making good use its Peugeot 908 HDi FAP and its impressive driver line-up including Olivier Panis and Stéphane Sarrazin. The Audi left second [...] Peugeot Sport this weekend took the first two places at the 12 Hours of Sebring, the American Le Mans Series opening race, and Aston Martin took the third place. Drayson Racing’s Lola-Judd driven by Emanuele Piro was running second in the early stages of the race, but had to fall back because of mechanical problems. This [...] If you follow Le Mans racing regularly you probably remember that Team Oreca has closed a partnership with Peugeot Sport to race a Peugeot 908 HDi FAP for the following two 24 Hours of Le Mans and Le Mans Series seasons. You might also remember that last year Pescarolo was the one who ran the [...] When the A.C.O. launched the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup late 2009 many in the endurance racing community applauded the initiative but only a few committed to participate. With races scheduled on three continents, the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup is meant to be a global, high end event, reserved to LMP1 prototypes. Only three races are [...] Peugeot Sport announced they have decided to trust Team Oreca Matmut with a LMP1 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP prototype for the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2010 and 2011. According to the announcement, Oreca was chosen for their professionalism, performance record and because they were able to prove the availability of the funds required to [...] 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 [...] The two Peugeot 908 HDi FAP finished first and second today in the Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta, counting for the American Le Mans Series. The two Audi R15 TDi finished 3rd and 4th. The two Audis have dominated the race but but slowed down as rain started to fall, a change that [...] Autolog Green reports that ECO Racing will put a diesel powered Radical SR10 on the grid at Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. While nobody expects them to win against Peugeot or Audi, ECO Racing should be able to put up a fair fight. Radical has extensive endurance racing experience, including in the 24 Hours [...] |
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