P1racenews AI automatic summary:
With 18 hours to go at Le Mans, the big story trackside is the end of Alpine’s challenge for victory in its big return to the race. After the No. 35 A424 suffered an engine failure at Arnage in th…
With only 18 hours left at Le Mans, Alpine’s chance for victory has come to an end with the No. 36 retiring due to a driveshaft failure. The No. 4 Porsche also faced troubles after contact damage, necessitating a four-minute pit stop. In the Hypercar category, Ye Yifei leads in the No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari, with the No. 5 Porsche closely behind. In LMP2, COOL Racing’s No. 37 ORECA has taken the lead from No. 10 Vector Sport. The No. 92 Pure Rxcing Porsche has surged ahead in LMGT3, with Pure Rxcing strategically managing Alex Malykhin’s drive time. Rain unexpectedly arrived at the Porsche Curves as the hour ended, setting the stage for further excitement.
