Cadillac made the strongest possible start to official running for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, as Earl Bamber placed the #38 Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA entry at the top of the Hypercar order in FP1. The three-hour session at the Circuit de la Sarthe opened Wednesday’s track action for the 94th running of…
Juan Manuel Correa’s career has largely been shaped by single-seaters, but endurance racing has become an important part of his wider motorsport journey. Through LMP2 programmes in the European Le Mans Series, FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and IMSA SportsCar Championship, Correa has experienced a very different racing environment. After testing Prema Powerteam’s LMP2 car…
LMP2 gives the 24 Hours of Le Mans one of its most unpredictable and competitive classes. While Hypercar attracts the manufacturers and LMGT3 brings road-based variety, LMP2 places independent teams at the centre of the fight. The class rewards operational excellence. Teams must manage traffic, strategy, pit work, driver rotation and reliability while racing identical…
Ben Hanley will head into the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans with confidence and momentum as the European Le Mans Series championship leader prepares for another assault on endurance racing’s greatest stage. The British driver will represent United Autosports in the #222 LMP2 Pro/Am entry alongside Oliver Jarvis and Daniel Schneider. The trio reunites…
Factory Honda driver Kaku Ohta will make his long-awaited debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans after securing a late deal to join Proton Competition’s LMP2 programme for next month’s endurance classic. The Japanese star will race Proton’s #9 Oreca 07 Gibson alongside Jonas Ried and Harry King during the iconic French event on…
AO by TF will head to next month’s 24 Hours of Le Mans with a striking new identity as the reigning LMP2 Pro-Am winner prepares to defend its class crown. The team has unveiled a fresh livery for its Oreca 07 Gibson, introducing ‘Rockie the Pegasus’ as part of a new partnership with Mobil 1….
As reported by Sportscar365, Nico Müller will complete Inter Europol Competition’s second driver line-up for the 2026 edition 24 Hours of Le Mans, the team has confirmed. The Swiss driver will partner Bijoy Garg and Reshad de Gerus in the No. 343 Oreca 07 Gibson as they prepare for the highlight of the FIA World…
As reported by Sportscar365, Porsche factory driver Kevin Estre is set to make his return to LMP2 competition after more than a decade away. Estre has been confirmed as part of the TDS Racing lineup for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, where he will race the team’s Oreca 07 Gibson alongside Mathias Beche…
According to Sportscar365, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has officially reaffirmed the introduction of a new generation of LMP2 machinery, set to debut in 2028 across its championships, including the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans. This announcement provides long-awaited clarity on the future of one of endurance racing’s most important categories. At the…
James Allen will return to Nielsen Racing for the 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS) as the team strengthens its challenge in the LMP2 Pro/Am category. The Australian driver will join Alex Quinn and Kriton Lentoudis in the #27 Oreca. Together, the trio will aim to build on Nielsen Racing’s recent success and compete for…
