Leading up to the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year, Porsche looked in an extremely strong position to score yet another class victory in the world's greatest endurance sports car event. In both GTE Pro and GTE Am, there were nice shiny 911 RSRs sitting on the class pole. Despite over 19 percent of the grid being powered by Porsche's four-liter …
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Twenty percent of the Le Mans 24 grid will be driving Porsches
A full twelve entries of the 62-strong Le Mans 24 grid this weekend are Porsche 911 RSRs. In addition to the two factory-entered cars from Weissach, another 10 privateer-entered Porsches will take the Tricolore start on Saturday with four total cars in the GTE Pro category, and eight more in the GTE Am roster. Surprisingly, however, Ferrari …
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Le Mans and Porsche go together like long international flights and mediocre airline food. 16 overall victories and more than 100 total class victories at the famed track, Porsche has more experience and more success here than any other marque. As racetracks in the United States go, Le Mans has to be a favorite among Porsche fans, Porsche drivers, …
Continue to the full articleThe 24 Hours of Le Mans On Twitter For Porsche Fans
Use the Twitter button above to share this post with others! Since Porsche's last overall victory at Le Mans in 1998, there has not been a factory supported entrant in the famed twice-round-the-clock race. Much has changed since Porsche last competed, and nothing more so than technology. Aside from the usual television and radio broadcasts, …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Takes On The WEC And Le Mans With Four Factory Cars
Yesterday the Le Mans organizer, the Paris-based Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), announced the list of competitors selected to participate in the 82nd edition of the classic long-distance race on June 14 and 15, 2014. Porsche has registered its new works team for the two 919 Hybrid cars as "Porsche Team" in the top category of Le Mans prototypes …
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