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Porsche’s Kevin Estre, Laurens Vanthoor and Matt Campbell have won the Lone Star Le Mans, the fifth round of the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship, held at the Circuit of the Americas. The race was held amid heavy rain conditions, with the first hour and a bit run under safety car before a red flag […]
Porsche’s Kevin Estre, Laurens Vanthoor, and Matt Campbell secured a victory at the Lone Star Le Mans, the fifth round of the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship, held at the Circuit of the Americas.
The race took place in heavy rain conditions, with the initial phase under the safety car followed by a red flag due to race control issues.
Phil Hanson led the race in the #83 Ferrari during safety car periods, with James Calado close behind in the #51 factory Ferrari.
Laurens Vanthoor in the #6 Porsche was third until a slow pit stop during one of the safety car periods shuffled the order.
Kevin Estre took over driving duties and successfully maneuvered past Alessandro Pier Guidi in the #51 Ferrari in the final stages, securing the win for Porsche.
Stoffel Vandoorne in the #94 Peugeot showcased a strong performance but couldn’t overtake Miguel Molina in the #50 Ferrari, who managed to secure second place after a strategic pit stop.
