P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Four manufacturers are fighting for overall Le Mans victory with 2 hours to go: Porsche, Toyota, Ferrari and Cadillac. Miguel Molina currently leads for Ferrari in the #50 Ferrari 499P. He has a 2 second gap (after 22 hours of racing!) to the #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid of B Brendon Hartley, and Alessandro Pier Guidi […]
Miguel Molina is currently leading for Ferrari in the #50 Ferrari 499P with a 2-second gap to the #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid of B Brendon Hartley, while Alessandro Pier Guidi is in third place, 12 seconds behind. The rain has just started again, forcing teams to decide whether to switch to wet tires or stick with slicks. In the #2 Cadillac V-Series.R, Alex Palou is in fourth place following a different pit strategy but has now aligned with the others due to the tire change. The top three, #50 Ferrari, #8 Toyota, and #51, have all pitted, with Vanthoor in the #6 Porsche 963 briefly taking the lead before also pitting for wet tires. Nielsen now leads the race with teammate Pier Guidi in a Ferrari 1-2, followed by Jose Maria Lopez in the #7 Toyota and Alexx Lynn in fourth place. In LMP2, Oliver Jarvis leads in the #22 United Autosports Oreca 07-Gibson, having recently overtaken Ben Barnicoat in the #183 AF Corse Oreca 07-Gibson. Lastly, Richard Lietz is leading the LMGT3 class in the #91 Manthery EMA Porsche 911 GT3R, with Sean Gelael in the #31 WRT BMW M4 GT3 currently in second place, only seven seconds behind. Mikkel Pedersen is third in the #88 Proton Competition Ford Mustang Gt3, trailing by two and a half minutes.
