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Pit notes, incidents, new leaders and standings at 23h
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Pit notes, incidents, new leaders and standings at 23h
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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 puncture in the rear right.
Although it takes only a short time to replace the wheel, the Porsche Spyder RS #34 of Van Merksteijen Motorsport takes the opportunity of #31’s stop to take the first position of the category.

22h03 Retirement of #94 Speedy Racing Team, Spyker C8 Laviolette confirmed.
The Retirement of #94 Speedy Racing Team, Spyker C8 Laviolette due to engine failure, has now been confirmed

- 22h08 9 Peugeot 908 HDI FAP, Klien at the wheel, has spun into the gravel at the Ford chicane
Former leading car, #9 Peugeot Sport Total, Peugeot 908 HDI FAP, Klien at the wheel, has spun into the gravel at the Ford chicane then rejoined but lost track position to #2 Audi.
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24h Le MANS Standings at 23h
24 Heures -- Race
1 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 GENE M. 134 3:29.810 3:21.438 Run 13
2 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 KRISTENSEN T. 133 1 Lap 3:31.967 3:24.152 Run 11

3 9 Peugeot Sport Total LMP1 ZONTA R. 133 2:17.505 3:32.183 3:20.600 Run 13
4 3 Audi Sport Team Joest LMP1 ROCKENFELLER M. 132 2 Laps 3:32.480 3:23.939 Run 11
5 1 Audi Sport North America LMP1 BIELA F. 132 4.621 3:32.027 3:25.166 Run 11
6 8 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 SARRAZIN S. 129 5 Laps 3:26.000 3:19.394 Run 12
7 5 Team Oreca Matmut LMP1 DUVAL L. 128 6 Laps 3:43.189 3:30.688 Run 11

8 11 Dome Racing Team LMP1 TACHIKAWA Y. 128 1:42.039 3:36.078 3:29.504 Run 11
9 17 Pescarolo Sport LMP1 TINSEAU C. 128 1:43.030 3:36.497 3:30.610 Run 10
10 6 Team Oreca Matmut LMP1 FASSLER M. 128 2:09.332 3:35.552 3:30.147 Run 11
11 16 Pescarolo Sport LMP1 BOULLION J.C. 127 7 Laps 3:37.110 3:31.114 Run 11
12 34 Van Merksteijn Motorsport LMP2 VERSTAPPEN J. 126 8 Laps 4:49.814 3:34.188 Run 10
13 18 Rollcentre Racing LMP1 ICKX V. 125 9 Laps 3:50.930 3:35.601 Run 10
14 31 Team Essex LMP2 NIELSEN J. 125 11.986 3:41.176 3:37.229 Run 10
15 33 Speedy Racing Team Sebah LMP2 ZACCHIA S. 123 11 Laps 3:48.327 3:37.472 Run 13
16 20 Epsilon Euskadi LMP1 VALLES A. 123 18.527 3:39.869 3:35.401 Run 10
17 35 Saulnier Racing LMP2 CHENG CONG F. 120 14 Laps 3:53.253 3:44.293 Run 10
18 12 Charouz Racing System LMP1 GRAF K. 120 5.997 3:37.305 3:35.596 Run 11
19 63 Corvette Racing LMGT1 OCONNELL J. 120 2:59.342 3:53.941 3:50.650 Run 8
20 009 Aston Martin Racing LMGT1 GARCIA A. 119 15 Laps 3:51.594 3:50.194 Run 9
21 10 Charouz Racing System LMP1 ENGE T. 119 15.637 3:47.828 3:28.131 Run 12
22 007 Aston Martin Racing LMGT1 PICCINI A. 119 1:05.828 3:54.078 3:49.820 Run 9
23 40 Quifel ASM Team LMP2 AMARAL M. 119 2:38.395 3:56.100 3:41.064 Run 10
24 4 Saulnier Racing LMP1 HEIN R. 118 16 Laps 4:42.221 3:44.819 Run 11

25 64 Corvette Racing LMGT1 BERETTA O. 118 3:09.793 5:14.301 3:49.924 Run 9
26 72 Luc Alphand Aventures LMGT1 MOREAU G. 117 17 Laps 3:58.162 3:54.006 Run 9
27 59 Team Modena LMGT1 MENTEN J. 115 19 Laps 3:56.373 3:54.100 Run 11
28 82 Risi Competizione LMGT2 MELO J. 114 20 Laps 4:06.732 4:02.086 Run 8
29 73 Luc Alphand Aventures LMGT1 BLANCHEMAIN J.L. 114 37.666 4:18.033 3:57.217 Run 12
30 77 Team Felbermayr-Proton LMGT2 HENZLER W. 114 39.797 4:11.099 4:00.709 Run 8
31 96 Virgo Motorsport LMGT2 SUGDEN T. 112 22 Laps 4:07.280 4:01.559 Run 8
32 78 AF Corse SRL LMGT2 MONTANARI C. 111 23 Laps 4:09.794 4:04.091 Run 8
33 97 BMS Scuderia Italia LMGT2 BABINI F. 111 4:59.793 4:08.373 4:02.776 Run 9

34 90 Farnbacher Racing LMGT2 NIELSEN L-E. 111 5:13.309 5:49.002 4:03.381 Run 9
35 45 Embassy Racing LMP2 FOSTER J. 110 24 Laps 4:00.250 3:42.676 Run 12
36 99 JMB Racing LMGT2 FERTE A. 110 20:23.250 4:12.785 4:04.738 Run 8
37 32 Barazi Epsilon LMP2 BARAZI J. 104 30 Laps 3:44.572 3:39.082 Run 8
38 26 Bruichladdich Radical LMP2 DEVLIN B. 103 31 Laps 3:55.965 3:46.031 Run 11
39 14 Creation AIM LMP1 GOOSSENS M. 103 1:40.687 3:41.625 3:39.052 Run 12
40 50 Larbre Competition LMGT1 SMET D. 100 34 Laps 4:05.418 3:51.727 Run 10
41 44 Kruse Schiller Motorsport LMP2 NODA H. 99 35 Laps 4:11.179 3:46.061 Run 12
42 23 Autocon LMP1 WILLMAN B. 99 1:36.180 4:09.039 3:43.217 Run 9
43 25 RML LMP2 NEWTON M. 97 37 Laps 18:02.973 3:43.082 Run 11
44 22 Tokai University YGK LMP1 KAGEYAMA M. 91 43 Laps 4:01.119 3:52.274 Run 11
45 55 IPB Spartak Racing LMGT1 KOX P. 84 50 Laps 3:59.707 3:55.713 Run 7
46 53 Vitaphone Racing Team LMGT1 HARDMAN P. 82 52 Laps 5:39.834 3:55.102 Run 7
47 80 Flying Lizard Motorsports LMGT2 VAN OVERBEEK J. 76 58 Laps 5:00.522 3:59.887 Run 9
48 19 Chamberlain Synergy LMP1 STRETON A. 73 61 Laps 4:12.313 3:41.859 Run 8
49 24 Terramos LMP1 KATOH H. 71 63 Laps 3:52.248 3:41.589 Run 8
50 21 Epsilon Euskadi LMP1 GOUNON JM. 62 72 Laps 6:21.266 3:37.638 Run 6
Live result lemans.org, editing by Races
photos automobilsport.com & Ralph Monschauer (Ehret, Kaffer)
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Corvette Racing First and Fourth at Six-Hour Mark in Le Mans
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Corvette vs. Aston Martin Battle Lives Up to Advance Billing
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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
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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
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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
4 2 LMP1 more >> |
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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 >> |
Practice 1 general result
12.06.2008
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24 Heures Practice 1 - 24 Hours
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. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 3:20.451 more >> |
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