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P1racenews AI automatic summary:
2025 24 Hours of Le Mans: Porsche heads Toyota at halfway mark, trouble for Ferrari
Porsche overtook Ferrari at the midpoint of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with Laurens Vanthoor leading in the No. 6 Penske-run Porsche.
The No. 8 Toyota and the No. 83 Ferrari followed behind in the Hypercar class.
Porsche gained the lead due to a strategic pitstop, moving ahead of Ferrari in fuel efficiency.
A safety car deployment after a crash shuffled the order, with Ferrari losing ground to Porsche and Toyota.
Ferrari faced further challenges with penalties, allowing Porsche and Toyota to lead the way.
In LMP2, VDS Panis led Iron Lynx, while in LMGT3, Manthey Porsche took the lead after BMW encountered technical difficulties.
