Le Mans 2020 – the first hours

The 88th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans was run on the very untraditional September date, since the COVID-19 situation had made it impossible to run in June. Toyota Gazoo Racing #7 with Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and Jose Maria Lopez had Pole Position, ahead of Rebellion Racing #1 with Gustavo Menezes, Bruno Senna and Norman Nato, and Toyota Gazoo Racing #8 with Kazuki Nakajima, Sebastien Buemi and Brendon Hartley. United Autosports #22 with Paul Di Resta, Phil Hanson and Filipe Albuquerque tog Pole in LMP2, ahead of…

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Warm Up at Le Mans

All 59 teams were on the track, for the short 15 minutes Warm-Up ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. There has been raining overnight, but a Porsche Cup race ahead of the 15-minute session, had moved some of the water away from the track surface. Graff #39 had a spin in Indianapolis, but thankfully avoided any damage to the car. DragonSpeed #21 stopped at the Second Chicane, but Juan Pablo Montoya managed to fire the car up again. Nicki Thiim took a bonus lap in the roundabout, at…

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