P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Two hours to go, multiple cars in contention and it’s raining again. The weather has thrown yet another wrench in the works and caused. The running order is not entirely clear as we head into the p…
With two hours remaining, the race is intensifying as multiple cars are vying for the lead in rainy conditions. The weather has caused further complications, and the running order is now uncertain as most teams are switching to wet tires. Two cars encountered issues in the pit lane, including the No. 8 Toyota and the No. 50 Ferrari AF Corse. The No. 50 Ferrari, currently in the lead, is facing a potential penalty for an unsafe release and has been seen on track with its door open.
Amidst the drama, the No. 8 Toyota has dropped to sixth place after a contact incident with the No. 51 Ferrari. Toyota is awaiting a decision on a possible penalty for the collision. The race has now shifted in favor of the No. 7 Toyota crew, which is currently in third position and could take the lead if penalties are given to the Ferraris.
The No. 83 privateer car, previously seen as a contender, has been officially retired from the race. As the event reaches a critical juncture, the No. 22 United Autosports ORECA leads the LMP2 class, while the No. 91 Manthey EMA maintains control in LMGT3. The competition remains tight, with just 8.3 seconds separating the top two contenders in the final hours of the race.
