P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Julien Andlauer leads Le Mans for Porsche with an hour gone, from the polesitting #12 JOTA Cadillac and the sister #38 Cadillac, also run by JOTA. The race started with Will Stevens on pole in the #12 JOTA Cadillac V-Series.R. But, the Briton didn’t lead for long: the #5 Porsche 963 of Julien Andlauer took the […]
Julien Andlauer led the Le Mans race for Porsche, with the #12 JOTA Cadillac and sister #38 Cadillac following closely behind. Will Stevens started the race on pole in the #12 JOTA Cadillac V-Series.R but was quickly overtaken by Andlauer in the Porsche 963. Andlauer managed to build a two-second lead over Stevens in the first lap. Stevens and Earl Bamber in the Cadillacs maintained second and third positions until they pitted on lap 11. Andlauer regained the lead after the pitstops, with Nasr, Hanson, and Duval also making strategic moves. In the LMP2 class, Tom Dillmann leads in the #43 Inter Europol Oreca, followed by Job van Uitert and Patrick Pilet. Jack Hawksworth leads the LMGT3 class in the #78 Akkodis ASP Lexus RC F GT3.
