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05.06.2019

2019 24 Heures du Mans Round 8: 15/16 June 2019

Lap distance: 13.629 km

Race duration: 24 hours

Location: Situated 200km from Paris, is located on the River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.

Other Races: – Challenge

Press Office: Email [email protected] Website www.lemans.org

Airport: Paris Orly – 198km – http://www.airport-orly.com/ CORDS WINNERS 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 LMP1 Fässler / Kristensen / Fässler / Hulkenberg/ Dumas / Hartley / Bamber Buemi / Nakajima / Alonso Lotterer / Duval / Lotterer / Bamber/ Lieb / Jani Bernhard No8 Gazoo Racing Tréluyer McNish Tréluyer Tandy No2 No2 Porsche Team Toyota TS050-Hybrid (M) no1 no2 Audi No2 Audi No19 Porsche Team (M) 388 laps Sport Team Sport Team Sport Team Team Porsche 919 367 laps Joest Joest Joest Porsche 919 Hybrid (M) e- Audi R18 e- Audi R18 e- Hybrid (M) 384 laps tron quattro tron quattro tron quattro 395 laps (M) (M) (M) 378 laps 348 laps 379 laps LMP2 Potolicchio / Baguette / Dolan / Howson / Menezes / Tung / Jarvis / Laurent Lapierre / Negrao / Thiriet Dalziel / Gonzalez / Tincknell / Bradley / Lapierre / No38 Jackie Chan DC No36 Signatech Alpine Kimber- Plowman Turvey Lapierre Richelmi Racing Matmut Smith no35 Oak no38 Jota No47 KCMG No36 07-Gibson Alpine A470-Gibson (D) no44 Racing Sport ** Oreca 05- Signatech 366 laps 367 laps Starworks Morgan – Zytek Z11SN Alpine Nissan – Nissan (D) 358 laps Alpine A460- HPD ARX 329 laps 356 laps Nissan (D) 03b – Honda 357 laps (D) 354 laps LMGTE Pro Bruni / Dumas / Lieb Bruni / Gavin / Hand / Turner / Adam / Serra Christensen / Estre / Fisichella / / Lietz Fisichella / Milner / Muller / No97 Vanthoor Vilander no92 Vilander Taylor Bourdais Racing No92 Porsche GT Team no51 AF Porsche no51 AF No64 Ford Chip Vantage RSR (M) Corse Team Corse Corvette Ganassi 340 laps 344 laps Ferrari F458 Manthey Ferrari F458 Racing – Team USA Italia (M) Porsche 911 Italia (M) GM** ** 336 laps RSR 339 laps Ford GT (M) 315 laps Corvette C7R 340 laps 337 laps LMGTE Am Bornhauser / Narac / Poulsen / Shaytar / Sweedler / Smith / Stevens / Campbell / Ried / Andlauer Canal / Lamy Bourret / Heinemeier Bertolini / Bell / Segal Vanthoor No77 Dempsey-Proton no50 Larbre Vernay Hansson / Basov No62 No84 JMW Racing Competition no76 IMSA Thiim No72 SMP F488 GTE Porsche 911 RSR (M) Chevrolet Performance no95 Aston Racing Corsa 333 laps 335 laps Corvette C6- Matmut ** Martin Ferrari 458 ZR1 (M) Porsche 911 Racing Italia Italia (M) 329 laps GT3 RSR Aston Martin 332 laps 331 laps 306 laps Vantage V8 (M) 334 laps

POLE 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 POSITION LMP1 A. Lotterer L. Duval K. Nakajima N. Jani N. Jani K. Kobayashi K. Nakajima no1 Audi no2 Audi No7 Toyota No18 No2 Porsche No7 Toyota Gazoo Racing No8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Sport Team Sport Team Racing Porsche Team TS 050-Hybrid (M) Toyota TS050-Hybrid (M) Joest Joest Toyota TS Team Porsche 919 3:14.791 3:15.377 Audi R18 e- Audi R18 e- 040 – Porsche Hybrid (M) tron quattro tron Hybrid (M) 919 Hybrid 3:19.733 (M) quattro (M) 3:21.789 (M) 3:23.787 3:22.349 3:16.887 LMP2 J. Martin O. Pla O. Pla R. Bradley R. Rast A.Lynn P. Chatin no25 Delta- No24 Oak no26 G- No47 No26 G-Drive No26 G-Drive Racing No48 IDEC Sport ADR Racing Drive KCMG Racing -Gibson Oreca 07-Gibson - Morgan – Racing Oreca 05- Oreca 05-Nissan 3:25.352 3:24.842 Nissan (D) Nissan (D) Morgan- Nissan 3:36.605

3:38.181 3:38.621 Nissan (D) 3:38.032 3:38.843 LMGTE Pro F. F. G. Bruni R. D. Muller D. Turner G.Bruni Makowiecki Makowiecki no51 AF Stanaway Ford Chip No97 No91 Porsche GT Team no59 Luxury no99 Aston Corse No99 Ganassi Team Vantage Porsche 911 RSR Racing Martin Ferrari F458 Aston USA ** 3:50.837 3:47.504 Ferrari F458 Racing Italia (M) Martin Ford GT Italia (M) Aston 3:54.754 Racing 3:51.185 3:55.393 Martin Aston Vantage V8 Martin (M) Vantage V8 3:54.635 3:54.928 LMGTE Am A. A. Bertolini P. Lamy R. Bell F. Rees M. Carroli no79 Flying Simonsen no72 SMP No98 No61 Clearwater No50 Labre Competition No88 Dempsey-Proton Lizard no95 Aston Racing ** Aston Racing C7.R Racing Motorsports Martin Ferrari 458 Martin Ferrari F458 3:52.843 Porsche 911 RSR ** Racing Italia (M) Racing Italia 3:50.728 Porsche 911 Aston 3:56.787 Aston 3:56.827 RSR (997) Martin Martin (M) Vantage V8 Vantage V8 3:57.594 (M) 3:55.102 3:57.776

LAP RECORDS LMP1 A. Lotterer Audi R18 e-tron quattro 3m17.475 248.2kph 13-14 June 2015 LMP2 N.Berthon Oreca 07 – Gibson 3m27.200 236.7kph 16-17 June 2018 LMGTE Pro J. Magnussen Chevrolet Corvette C7.R 3m49.448 213.8kph 16-17 June 2018 LMGTE Am B. Barker Porsche 911 RSR 3m52.600 210.9kph 16-17 June 2018

DID YOU KNOW? • 2019 will be 87th edition of the 24 Heures du Mans. The first race was held in 1923. • 17.262 km (10.726 Miles) was the length of the original circuit in 1923. It was shortened in 1929 and again in 1932. • The city of Le Mans has hosted the on four occassions: 1906, 1921, 1929 and 1967 • The fastest achieved on the Straight was 403.9kph / 251mph set by Roger Dorchy’s WM- in 1988. • 5410km (3362 Miles) – the greatest distance achieved by a winning car (2010 Audi R15 TDI – , , ) • After winning the 1967 race with A.J. Foyt and Ford, American spontaneously sprayed champagne while celebrating on the podium. This was the first occasion that this had been done and one that has become the traditional victory celebration. • In 2018 became the first Grand Prix winner to win at Le Mans since in a TWR Porsche WSC-95 in 1997 • 1997 was also the first of ’s record nine wins at Le Mans.

FIA WEC TIMETABLE Sunday 9 June 14:00 - 19:00 Administrative Checks and Scrutineering (Place de la République)

Monday 10 June 09:30 - 18:00 Administrative Checks and Scrutineering (Place de la République)

Tuesday 11 June 10:00 Drivers’ briefing + Team Managers’ briefing 10:30 Official photo of the drivers entered for the Le Mans 24 Hours 17:00 Autograph session (drivers)

Wednesday 12 June 16:00 - 20:00 Le Mans 24 Hours - Free practice session 22:00 - 00:00 Le Mans 24 Hours - Qualifying 1 session

Thursday 13 June 19:00 - 21:00 Le Mans 24 Hours - Qualifying 2 session 22:00 - 00:00 Le Mans 24 Hours - Qualifying 3 session 00:00 Pole setters’ photo + Press Conference

Friday 14 June 10:00 Press Conference ACO 17:30 - 18:30 Drivers' parade (City centre)

Saturday 15 June 09.00 - 09:45 Le Mans 24 Hours - Warm-Up 12:45 FIA Action For Road Safety Photo 15:00 Start of the 87th

Sunday 16 June 15:00 Finish of the 87th 24 Hours of Le Mans Post-podium ACO Press conference

FIA OFFICIALS Eduardo Freitas FIA Race Director Jean-Francois Veroux FIA WEC Steward (Chairman) Manuel Leal FIA Technical Delegate Christian Wahlen FIA Medical Delegate Jeff Carter FIA Media Delegate Cristobal Lopera Chief timekeeper Driver Adviser

FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS

The provisional classifications for all the Championship can be found on the following link: http://www.fia.com

FIA WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP – 24 Heures du Mans

Shortly after the finish of the sessions, results of the event can be found on the following link: http://www.fia.com