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Pit notes, crash, incidents and standings at 01.00h
15.06.2008:
Pit notes, crash, incidents and standings at 01.00h
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Midnight summary: Peugeot still leading
Although Peugeot has been leading almost all the race since the start this afternoon at 15:00 the French cars are racing against strong opponents. The Audi R10 #2 driven by McNish, Kristensen and Capello took the first place several times due the refuelling stops for of the Peugeots. The Audis are not as fast as the Peugeots but unlike them, have been racing without any failure or exits from the track.
The Peugeot #8 is also back in 6th position. The petrol cars of Courage-Oreca, Pescarolo and Dome are very close behind the 6 first opponents Peugeot and the Dome #11 is facing engine problems.
The Porsche #31 of Team Essex lost the first position of LMP2 category after a puncture. The Porsche #32 of Van Merksteijen Motorsport is now leading. The Corvette #63 lost the first position of LM GT1 and Aston Martin #009 is now leading.
Only the Porsche #77 remains against the Ferraris in the LM GT2 category. The cars have been racing for almost an hour and the teams are hoping for a "quiet" night and a good weather. The forecast for tomorrow has a slight risk of rain in the morning.
- 23h59 8 Team Peugeot Total, Peugeot 908 HDI FAP came in with windscreen covered in oil
23:48 #8 Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 HDI FAP - Alexander Wurz, came in with windscreen smothered in oil (possibly from #11 Dome )It was quickly cleaned and sent out again. At the same time the Saleen #50 came in for the same cleanup who was also behind the Dome at the time of the failure.
The Japanese #11 car is now in the pit and the mechanics are working on the engine.
- 00h31 The Epsilon Euskadi #20 - steering failure and #78 Ferrari returns to the race.
The Epsilon Euskadi #20 steering is broken. The team don't know the reason for this failure, could be the result of a weakness or consequence of a contact.
The Ferrari 430 GT #78, AF Corse team finally managed to rejoin after a long stop.
- 00h38 Safety car out for recovery of crashed #6 Team Oreca Matmut, Courage-Oreca Judd
00:10 a safety car period was called to recover the crashed #6 Team Oreca Matmut, Courage-Oreca Judd, stranded on the Porsche curves.
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24h LE MANS Standings at 01.00
1 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 MINASSIAN N. 165 3:24.703 3:21.438 Run 16
2 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 McNISH A. 164 1 Lap 3:28.359 3:24.152 Run 13
3 9 Peugeot Sport Total LMP1 MONTAGNY F. 163 2 Laps 3:25.703 3:20.600 Run 16
4 3 Audi Sport Team Joest LMP1 LUHR L. 163 1:23.211 3:29.805 3:23.939 Run 13
5 1 Audi Sport North America LMP1 PIRRO E. 163 1:33.824 3:30.531 3:25.166 Run 13
6 8 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 WURZ A. 159 6 Laps 3:28.094 3:19.394 Run 15
7 17 Pescarolo Sport LMP1 TRELUYER B. 158 7 Laps 3:33.692 3:30.610 Run 13
8 5 Team Oreca Matmut LMP1 GROPPI L. 158 1:56.050 3:38.062 3:30.543 Run 15
9 16 Pescarolo Sport LMP1 COLLARD E. 157 8 Laps 3:39.129 3:31.114 Run 13
10 34 Van Merksteijn Motorsport LMP2 BLEEKEMOLEN J. 156 9 Laps 3:44.308 3:34.188 Run 12
11 31 Team Essex LMP2 MAASSEN S. 155 10 Laps 3:38.824 3:37.229 Run 13
12 18 Rollcentre Racing LMP1 BARBOSA J 154 11 Laps 5:34.508 3:35.601 Pit 14
13 33 Speedy Racing Team Sebah LMP2 BELICCHI A. 152 13 Laps 3:42.418 3:37.472 Run 17
14 10 Charouz Racing System LMP1 MUCKE S. 150 15 Laps 3:35.433 3:28.131 Run 14
15 35 Saulnier Racing LMP2 LAHAYE M. 148 17 Laps 3:49.621 3:44.293 Run 13
16 009 Aston Martin Racing LMGT1 TURNER D. 148 2:31.093 3:51.027 3:49.946 Run 12
17 63 Corvette Racing LMGT1 FELLOWS R. 148 2:40.207 3:52.957 3:50.650 Run 11
18 6 Team Oreca Matmut LMP1 FASSLER M. 147 18 Laps 3:34.623 3:30.147 Run 12
19 007 Aston Martin Racing LMGT1 FRENZEN H-H. 147 50:35.512 3:53.871 3:49.820 Run 11
20 40 Quifel ASM Team LMP2 PLA O. 147 52:30.820 3:43.254 3:41.064 Run 12
21 12 Charouz Racing System LMP1 LAMMERS J. 146 19 Laps 5:37.219 3:35.596 Pit 17
22 64 Corvette Racing LMGT1 BERETTA O. 146 7:32.804 3:52.777 3:49.924 Run 11
23 4 Saulnier Racing LMP1 FAGGIONATO M. 145 20 Laps 3:57.281 3:44.819 Run 12
24 72 Luc Alphand Aventures LMGT1 ALPHAND L. 145 3:09.375 4:00.094 3:54.006 Run 12
25 59 Team Modena LMGT1 MENTEN J. 143 22 Laps 3:53.633 3:53.633 Run 14
26 11 Dome Racing Team LMP1 KATAOKA T. 142 23 Laps 6:59.315 3:29.504 Pit 14
27 73 Luc Alphand Aventures LMGT1 GOUESLARD P. 141 24 Laps 3:59.899 3:57.217 Run 13
28 82 Risi Competizione LMGT2 SALO M. 140 25 Laps 4:03.422 4:02.086 Run 12
29 96 Virgo Motorsport LMGT2 MULLEN T. 139 26 Laps 4:06.578 4:01.559 Run 10
30 97 BMS Scuderia Italia LMGT2 MALUCELLI M. 138 27 Laps 4:07.352 4:02.776 Run 12
31 90 Farnbacher Racing LMGT2 EHRET P. 137 28 Laps 4:10.707 4:03.381 Run 11
32 99 JMB Racing LMGT2 DAOUDI ST. 137 1:22.555 4:07.067 4:04.738 Run 10
33 45 Embassy Racing LMP2 FOSTER J. 133 32 Laps 3:44.778 3:42.676 Run 13
34 32 Barazi Epsilon LMP2 MOSELEY S. 131 34 Laps 3:47.730 3:39.082 Run 11
35 14 Creation AIM LMP1 HALL S. 131 2:05.332 3:41.441 3:39.052 Run 15
36 26 Bruichladdich Radical LMP2 DEVLIN B. 131 2:49.895 3:53.950 3:46.031 Run 14
37 20 Epsilon Euskadi LMP1 BURGUENO A. 130 35 Laps 11:43.324 3:35.401 Run 13
38 50 Larbre Competition LMGT1 BOUCHUT CH. 127 38 Laps 3:54.039 3:51.727 Run 13
39 44 Kruse Schiller Motorsport LMP2 SIMONSEN A. 127 12.238 4:03.472 3:46.061 Pit 15
40 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton LMGT2 HENZLER W. 125 40 Laps 4:05.715 4:00.709 Run 9
41 23 Autocon LMP1 LEWIS M. 124 41 Laps 3:52.356 3:43.217 Run 11
42 22 Tokai University YGK LMP1 KAGEYAMA M. 109 56 Laps 6:36.379 3:52.274 Pit 15
43 80 Flying Lizard Motorsports LMGT2 BERGMEISTER J. 104 61 Laps 4:01.805 3:59.887 Run 11
44 25 RML LMP2 WALLACE A. 97 68 Laps 18:02.973 3:43.082 Pit 10
45 55 IPB Spartak Racing LMGT1 HEZEMANS M. 93 72 Laps 4:23.183 3:55.713 Pit 11
46 19 Chamberlain Synergy LMP1 EVANS G. 87 78 Laps 4:28.200 3:41.859 Run 10
47 24 Terramos LMP1 KATOH H. 83 82 Laps 3:48.813 3:41.589 Run 10
48 21 Epsilon Euskadi LMP1 GOUNON JM. 62 103 Laps 6:21.266 3:37.638 Run 6
49 SC1 LMP1 5 160 Laps 6:25.511 5:55.122 Run 0
50 SC2 LMP1 xx 5 1:57.950 5:46.145 5:46.145 Run 0
D.N.F. 41 Trading Performance LMP2 OJJEH K. OUT
D.N.F. 76 Imsa Performance Matmut LMGT2 NARAC R. OUT
D.N.F. 83 Risi Competizione LMGT2 KROHN T. OUT
D.N.F. 85 Snoras Spyker Squadron LMGT2 DUMBRECK P. OUT
D.N.F. 94 Speedy Racing Team LMGT2 CHIESA A. OUT
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Race standings after 9 hours
15.06.2008
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24H LE MANS 2008
1 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 9:03:15.146 153 230,306 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
2 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 9:04:26.404 153 1:11.258 229,803 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. P more >> |
Pit Notes, troubles and standings at 00.00h
15.06.2008
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22h53 MG - Lola #25 in trouble again
Lola MG #25 stopped in the pits for oil leak problem at 21:51. Back in the race shortly after Newton went of the track at 22:37 in the Porsche more >> |
The N°7 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP leads into the night
15.06.2008
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LE MANS 24 HOURS at 23.00 (after 8 hours) Saturday, June 14, 2008
Darkness has fallen over the circuit as the first third of the race comes to completion, and Peugeot continues more >> |
Primat, Tinseau and Treluyer climb the order at Le Mans 24 Hours
14.06.2008
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The #17 Pescarolo-Judd 01 of Harold Primat, Christophe Tinseau and Benoit Treluyer has climbed to seventh overall and second in the unofficial petrol-class after just over six hours of the Le Mans 24 Hours.
For the fi more >> |
Race result after 8 hours
14.06.2008
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24h LE MANS 2008 RACE
1 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 8:01:48.958 136 230,820 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
2 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 8:03:51.091 136 2:02.133 229,849 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA more >> |
Rear wheel drama costs Larbre an hour
14.06.2008
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The Larbre Competition Saleen S7R suffered a difficult start to the Le Mans 24 Hours after losing a wheel three hours into the race.
The left rear wheel detached as Christophe more >> |
Pit notes, incidents, new leaders and standings at 23h
14.06.2008
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21h41 New leader for LMP2 category
The Porsche Spyder RS #31 has been leading the LM P2 category for more than three hours but John Nielsen stops at the pits because of a punctur more >> |
Corvette Racing First and Fourth at Six-Hour Mark in Le Mans
14.06.2008
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Corvette vs. Aston Martin Battle Lives Up to Advance Billing
The contest between Corvette Racing and Aston Martin Racing for GT1 supremacy at the 24 Hours of Le Mans is living up to expectations. more >> |
The N°7 car leads for Peugeot
14.06.2008
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LE MANS 24 HOURS (after 5½ hours) Saturday, June 14, 2008
After five and a half hours of racing, Team Peugeot Total leads the 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours after being momentarily disl more >> |
Race results after 7 hours
14.06.2008
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24h LE MANS 2008
1 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 7:01:30.058 119 230,868 3:20.600 - 86 244,588
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 7:01:36.160 119 0:06.102 230,812 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH more >> |
Race results after 6 hours
14.06.2008
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24h LE MANS 2008
1 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 6:01:16.156 102 230,879 3:20.600 - 86 244,588
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 6:01:19.238 102 0:03.082 230,846 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH more >> |
Pit notes, incidents and race standings at 22h
14.06.2008
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- 21h03 Tough times for the #44 Lola Mazda
The #44 Kruse Schiller Motorsport, Lola Mazda is going through a difficult patch at the moment. It seems that there is a serious vibration more >> |
Race standings after 5 hours - official result
14.06.2008
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24h LE MANS 2008
1 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 5:01:51.841 85 230,262 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
2 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 5:02:08.738 85 0:16.897 230,048 3:25.155 - 45 239,158
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peuge more >> |
Pit news and race standings at 21h
14.06.2008
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- 20h06 #26 Radical stuck on the Mulsanne straight
The #26 Team Bruichladdich Radical, Radical AER SR9, is stuck out on the circuit having slowed at the Michelin Chicane more >> |
Pit notes, retirements and incidents - standings at 20h
14.06.2008
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- 18h28 Aston Martin #59 slow at Mulsanne
The Modena Team Aston Martin #59 lost the tread of its left rear tyres at Mulsanne. Jos Menten manged to reach the pits and the team t more >> |
Standings after 4 hour race - official result
14.06.2008
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24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 4:01:12.820 68 230,527 3:25.155 - 45 239,158
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 4:01:37.026 68 0:24.206 230,142 3:22.918 - 4 241,794
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeo more >> |
Peugeot sets the early pace at Le Mans
14.06.2008
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The three Team Peugeot Total more >> |
Pit notes - incidents, spins and standings at 19h
14.06.2008
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24h LE MANS 2008
- 18h06 #16 Pescarolo in for new ECU
#16 Pescarolo Sport, Pescarolo Judd came into the pits and the ECU was replaced. It was in the pits for six minutes.
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Audi übernimmt Führung in Le Mans
14.06.2008
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- Mit Konstanz und Effizienz an die Spitze
- Capello/Kristensen/McNish nach drei Stunden auf Platz eins
- Alle drei Audi R10 TDI in den Top Fünf more >> |
Problems for Pescarolo and Peugeot - standings at 18.12h
14.06.2008
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- 17h23 Spin for Emanuel Collard on #16 Pescarolo
Emanuel Collard driving the #16 Pescarolo Sport, Pescarolo Judd had a spin just after the pit entry. He got spun around probably due more >> |
Leading #8 Peugeot with gearbox trouble
14.06.2008
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17h15 The #8 Team Peugeot Total, Peugeot 908 HDI FAP went into the pits and straight into its garage with gear selection problems.
The team then spent twenty minutes sorting it all out but when the car rejoined it was seven laps behind the leaders.
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Summary of first two hours race
14.06.2008
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The pace is fast and furious as expected. The Peugeots are all flying and while the Audis are not losing touch entirely they are certainly not catching them at the moment.
Sarrazin is still the fa more >> |
Standings after 2 hour race
14.06.2008
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1 8 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total LAMY P./SARRAZIN S./WURZ A. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 2:03:00.596 35 232,671 3:21.872 - 25 243,047
2 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 1:59:58.982 34 1 L 231,726 3:25.533 - 3 238,718
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 2:00:20.355 34 0:21.373 231,04 more >> |
Pit notes - standings after 2.05h race
14.06.2008
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- 16h08 Courage #22 still in the pits
The #22 Tokai University - YGK Power, Courage-Oreca Ygk while being driven by Haruki Kurosawa is still in the pits after the Japanese driver ca more >> |
Race result after 1 hour
14.06.2008
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1 8 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total LAMY P./SARRAZIN S./WURZ A. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 1:05:58.954 19 235,472 3:22.449 - 2 242,354
2 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 1:05:59.426 19 0:00.472 235,444 3:22.765 - 2 241,977
3 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 1:02:57.607 18 1 L 233,78 more >> |
Trouble, damage and more
14.06.2008
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16h00 #41 Trading Performance, Zytek 07S in trouble.
#41 Trading Performance, Zytek 07S With Gosselin driving has been spotted slow on the track. The dr more >> |
Start, news, standings after 55 minutes
14.06.2008
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15h00 Race Start: Three Peugeots leading
At the start: The three Peugeots are leading with a best time for Lamy with 3’22.449’, then the three Audis. Allan McNish overtakes th more >> |
Zytek Motorsport - Morning Warm Up
14.06.2008
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Le Mans 24-Hours
The three teams using Zytek ZG348 engines for this weekend’s Le Mans 24-hours are in confident mood. This morning’s 45-minute warm up session went well for the trio. All are confident that they can meet their objectives for the classic French race. more >> |
All three Peugeot 908 HDi FAP's ready for the race
14.06.2008
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The three more >> |
Audi R10 TDI schneller als im Qualifying
14.06.2008
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- Problemloses Warm-up für Audi in Le Mans
- Allan McNish unterbietet Zeit aus dem Qualifying
- Sänger James Morrison singt in der Audi Racing Arena more >> |
Race Grid confirmed
14.06.2008
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RACE GRID 24h LE MANS HERE Galerien/24h-le-mans-race-grid.pdf
The #9 Peugeot of Stéphane Sarrazin, Pedro Lamy and Alexander Wurz were timed with the fastest lap (3:20) during this morning's warmup session, followed by the other two Peugeots, then the three Audis.
Through all the cla more >> |
Saturday morning warm-up review
14.06.2008
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This morning warm-up started at 9h00. Air temperature 16°C, track temperature 18°C. All the cars are on the track and the teams will take the opportunity during these 45 mins to finalize their race settings. Several cars are however remaining in the pits: Creation #14, Ferrari #83 as well as the Epsilon #20.
The Epsilon team is actually waiting for a new AIM V10 engine f more >> |
WARM UP Results
14.06.2008
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1 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:20.332 11 3:20.332 244,915
2 8 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total LAMY P./SARRAZIN S./WURZ A. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:22.348 11 3:22.348 0:02.016 242,475
3 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:22.874 11 3:22.874 0:02.542 241,847
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The "Spirit of Le Mans" awarded to Yves Courage and Martin Birrane
14.06.2008
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The "Spirit of Le Mans" at each event by the Aut more >> |
L’ACO & ORECA annoncent la création de ‘’FORMULE LE MANS’’
14.06.2008
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En matière d’endurance, «Le Mans» est non seulement la course la plus prestigieuse au monde mais c’est aussi un label synonyme d’excellence qui s’exporte avec succès depuis une décennie aux Etats Unis (ALMS) et depuis 5 ans en Europe (LMS). more >> |
Practice 2 - results by class
13.06.2008
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24 Heures Practice 2 - 24 Hours
LMP1
1 8 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total LAMY P./SARRAZIN S./WURZ A. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:18.513 3:20.566 76 3:18.513 247,16
2 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:18.682 3:24.966 55 3:18.682 0:00.169 246,949
3 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLE more >> |
Practice 2 - general results
13.06.2008
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24 Heures Practice 2 - 24 Hours
1 8 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total LAMY P./SARRAZIN S./WURZ A. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:18.513 3:20.566 76 3:18.513 247,16
2 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:18.682 3:24.966 55 3:18.682 0:00.169 246,949
3 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 more >> |
Practice 1 results by class
12.06.2008
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24 Heures Practice 1 - 24h LE MANS
LMP1
1 8 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total LAMY P./SARRAZIN S./WURZ A. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:18.513 39 3:18.513 247,16
2 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:18.682 42 3:18.682 0:00.169 246,949
3 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peuge more >> |
