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Loic Duval on Peugeot’s chances after a tough test day at Le Mans.
Loic Duval admitted that Peugeot is facing performance issues ahead of the Le Mans 24 Hours this week. During the Le Mans test, Peugeot’s two 9X8 cars finished 19th and 21st in the Hypercar class, trailing behind competitors like the #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid. The team’s struggles continue in the 2025 World Endurance Championship, with no finishes higher than ninth in the first three rounds. While Duval expressed concerns about Peugeot’s prospects for Le Mans, driver Mikkel Jensen remained hopeful, noting positive track changes that could benefit the team’s performance. The engineers will analyze data from practice sessions to improve the car’s behavior on the circuit.
