28/04/2011 16:20
No-show for the AMR-One at Spa
In the wake of troubled appearances at the Le Castellet 6 Hours and at last weekend’s pre-Le Mans test day, Aston Martin has chosen to give early May’s Spa-Francorchamps 1000km a miss.
28/04/2011 16:20
28/04/2011 11:58
Nakano joins OAK Racing
OAK Racing has signed up Japan’s Shinji Nakano who will share the team’s N°49 LMP2 prototype with the young Nicolas de Crem.
26/04/2011 15:12
Sarrazin’s Easter Sunday
Stéphane Sarrazin recorded Peugeot Sport’s fastest time of Sunday’s pre-Le Mans test day. The N°8 Peugeot 908 completed the session just two-tenths of a second off the pace of the best-placed Audi, while the N°7 sister car notched up the highest number of laps over the two sessions (117 laps, 1,594km).
26/04/2011 14:24
Audi on the pace
The fastest times of last weekend’s two pre-Le Mans test sessions were posted by Romain Dumas and Tom Kristensen in the new Audi R18 TDi.
26/04/2011 12:05
Video: Peugeot at Le Mans test day
Highlights of Peugeot Sport’s run at the Le Mans 24 Hours test day
24/04/2011 18:49
Time to analyse the data
The long-awaited Test Day before the 2011 Le Mans 24 Hours has answered some of the many questions that were being asked following significant changes to the technical regulations since last season. Today’s timesheets were finally topped by the N°3 Audi, while the fastest cars in the LMP2 and LMGTE classes were the N°26 Oreca-Nissan and the N°89 Ferrari.
24/04/2011 15:24
Validating solutions for June’s race…
Exactly 38 cars are testing on MICHELIN rubber today. Their objective is to validate the choice of tyres they will have for the Le Mans 24 Hours in a little less than six weeks’ time.
24/04/2011 13:13
Kronos first in the queue
The Kronos Racing Lola-Aston Martin is first on the waiting list should one of the LMP teams withdraw its entry for the 2011 Le Mans 24 Hours. It was therefore important for the Belgian operation to attend today’s test.
24/04/2011 10:12
From Long Beach to Le Mans
The factory Corvette Racing team is at Le Mans for the test day. They are running the C6.R usually entered by Larbre Competition.
24/04/2011 9:30
My Le Mans 24 Minutes!
The ACO organised a kart race yesterday evening at the Alain Prost track which is located within the main circuit complex. Thanks to Jean-François Yvon (OAK Racing), LeMansLive finished ninth out of 23 starters.
