Disaster for Toyota hands last minute victory to Porsche at Le Mans
In a dramatic conclusion to the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, it was Porsche not Toyota that took the win.
In a dramatic conclusion to the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans, it was Porsche not Toyota that took the win.
The 60 cars due to take the start of the 84th running of the third round of the FIA World Endurance Championship completed eight hours of practice on the 13.6km Circuit des 24 Heures on Sunday 5 June.
Tuesday afternoon I had the opportunity to talk with Patrick Dempsey, who is currently with his team at Le Mans, as part of a media conference call jointly arranged by the GRAND-AM/NASCAR press team.
Porsche’s highly anticipated new LMP1 sports prototype which the factory team will race next year at Le Mans and in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) had a successful first rollout Wednesday at Porsche’s Weissach test track.