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After 8 hours of racing at Le Mans Toyota continues to build up an advantage over rivals

Kazuki Nakajima even more away from the opponent in the eighth hour marathon “24 Hours of Le Mans” and is now ahead of his nearest rival Marcel Fässler early two minutes.

Marc Gene goes and plays third-mate Audi about one minute with a small, while Mark Webber continues to lose momentum behind the wheel of Porsche 919 Hybrid.

Yan Mardenboro of OAK continues to lead the category LMP2: he is ahead of the pilot TDS Tristan Gommendy more than one minute, Franck Mailleux of Race Performance – another forty seconds.

KCMG is now officially on the list after a crash derailed Alexander Imperatori, and crew number 48 Murphy Prototypes was again in trouble: the car stopped on the highway because of problems with the steering.

In class GTE Aston Martin strengthened its leadership: the drivers remain at the brand first in both categories of Gran Turismo.

Darren Turner missed ahead of Giancarlo Fisichella on the 458 Italia, but then beautiful maneuver regained second position. Subsequently, the Italians are having problems on a new set of tires, causing the Briton also created a decent gap.

Fisichella driving a sports car Gianmaria Bruni changed because of what AF Corse passed forward and Oliver Gavin of Corvette.

In the class Am Pedro Lamy continues to go ahead mate Nicky Tim Aston Martin. Andrea Bertolini of SMP Racing in third place and gradually reduces the gap with the leaders.

Race situation:

Pos. Car Nº Category Drivers Team Gap Diff Laps Pits
1 7 LMP1 Wurz – Sarrazin – Nakajima Toyota Racing 8 hours 123 9
2 2 LMP1 Fässler – Lotterer – Treluyer Audi Sport Team JOEST + 1 Lap + 1 Lap 122 9
3 1 LMP1 Di Grassi – Gené – Kristensen Audi Sport Team JOEST + 1 Lap + 2 Laps 121 10
4 20 LMP1 Bernhard – Webber – Hartley Porsche Team + 1 Lap + 3 Laps 120 9
5 14 LMP1 Dumas – Jani – Lieb Porsche Team + 3 Laps + 6 Laps 117 8
6 12 LMP1 Prost – Heidfeld – Beche Rebellion Racing + 06,194 + 6 Laps 117 13
7 8 LMP1 Davidson – Lapierre – Buemi Toyota Racing + 4 Laps + 10 Laps 113 11
8 35 LMP2 Brundle – Mardenborough – Shulzhitskiy OAK Racing + 37,256 + 10 Laps 113 10
9 36 LMP2 Chatin – Panciatici – Webb Signatech Alpine + 2:22,585 + 10 Laps 113 10
10 34 LMP2 Frey – Mailleux – Lancaster Race Performance + 2:29,190 + 10 Laps 113 11
11 46 LMP2 Thiriet – Badey – Gommendy Thiriet by TDS Racing + 2:59,992 + 10 Laps 113 11
12 26 LMP2 Rusinov – Pla – Canal G-Drive Racing + 1 Lap + 11 Laps 112 12
13 38 LMP2 Dolan – Tincknell – Turvey Jota Sport + 45,828 + 11 Laps 112 11
14 43 LMP2 Klien – Hirsch – Brandela Newblood by Morand Racing + 1 Lap + 12 Laps 111 10
15 24 LMP2 Rast – Charouz – Capillaire Sebastien Löeb Racing + 1 Lap + 13 Laps 110 13
16 33 LMP2 Cheng – Tung – Fong OAK Racing – Team Asia + 5:10,606 + 13 Laps 110 11
17 50 LMP2 Ragues – Taylor – Ihara Larbre Competition + 1 Lap + 14 Laps 109 14
18 97 GTPro Turner – Mücke – Senna Aston Martin Racing + 1 Lap + 15 Laps 108 10
19 74 GTPro Gavin – Milner – Westbrook Corvette Racing + 1:10,896 + 15 Laps 108 9
20 51 GTPro Bruni – Vilander – Fisichella AF Corse + 1:22,939 + 15 Laps 108 10
21 92 GTPro Holzer – Makowiecki – Lietz Porsche Team Manthey + 1 Lap + 16 Laps 107 7
22 91 GTPro Pilet – Bergmeister – Tandy Porsche Team Manthey + 1:22,884 + 16 Laps 107 9
23 98 GTE Am Dalla Lana – Lamy – Nygaard Aston Martin Racing + 2:57,084 + 16 Laps 107 8
24 73 GTPro Magnussen – García – Taylor Corvette Racing + 1 Lap + 17 Laps 106 9
25 95 GTE Am Poulsen – Heinemeier-Hansson – Thiim Aston Martin Racing + 00,488 + 17 Laps 106 9
26 29 LMP2 Schell – Leutwiler – Roussel Pegasus Racing + 1:15,446 + 17 Laps 106 11
27 72 GTE Am Bertolini – Shaitar – Basov SMP Racing + 1:30,474 + 17 Laps 106 9
28 88 GTE Am Ried – Bachler – Al Qubaisi Proton Competition + 1 Lap + 18 Laps 105 8
29 61 GTE Am Companc – Cioci – Venturi AF Corse + 49,348 + 18 Laps 105 7
30 77 GTE Am Dempsey – Foster – Long Dempsey Racing – Proton + 1:04,139 + 18 Laps 105 7
31 42 LMP2 Kimber-Smith – McMurry – Dyson Caterham Racing + 1:37,846 + 18 Laps 105 12
32 90 GTE Am Montecalvo – Roda – Ruberti 8 Star Motorsports + 1:38,524 + 18 Laps 105 8
33 57 GTE Am Krohn – Jönsson – Collins Krohn Racing + 1 Lap + 19 Laps 104 7
34 70 GTE Am Nakano – Ehret – Rich Team Taisan + 13,854 + 19 Laps 104 7
35 67 GTE Am Maris – Merlin – Helary IMSA Performance Matmut + 2:08,684 + 19 Laps 104 7
36 60 GTE Am Mann – Case – Giammaria AF Corse + 2:39,218 + 19 Laps 104 11
37 58 GTE Am Barthez – Pons – Ayari Team Sofrev ASP + 1 Lap + 20 Laps 103 10
38 75 GTE Am Perrodo – Collard – Palttala Prospeed Competition + 58,242 + 20 Laps 103 9
39 66 GTE Am Turki Alfasail – Neiman – Pumpelly JMW Motorsport + 1 Lap + 21 Laps 102 10
40 76 GTE Am Narac – Armindo – Hallyday IMSA Performance Matmut + 1:07,929 + 21 Laps 102 8
41 27 LMP2 Zlobin – Salo – Ladygin SMP Racing + 2:00,297 + 21 Laps 102 15
42 79 GTE Am MacNeil – Curtis – Bleekemolen Prospeed Competition + 3 Laps + 24 Laps 99 8
43 62 GTE Am Mallegol – Bachelier – Blank AF Corse + 1 Lap + 25 Laps 98 9
44 53 GTE Am Mowlem – Patterson – Hamilton RAM Racing + 5 Laps + 30 Laps 93 8
45 52 GTPro Griffin – Parente – Leo RAM Racing + 9 Laps + 39 Laps 84 9
46 48 LMP2 Berthon – González – Chandhok Murphy Prototypes + 11 Laps + 50 Laps 73 8
47 47 LMP2 Howson – Bradley – Imperatori KCMG + 42 Laps + 92 Laps 31 10
48 13 LMP1 Kraihamer – Belicchi – Leimer Rebellion Racing + 3 Laps + 95 Laps 28 11
49 41 LMP2 Munemann – Latif – Winslow Greaves Motorsport + 3 Laps + 98 Laps 25 5
50 71 GTPro Rigon – Calado – Beretta AF Corse + 3 Laps + 101 Laps 22 3
51 3 LMP1 Albuquerque – Bonanomi – Jarvis Audi Sport Team JOEST + 3 Laps + 104 Laps 19 2
52 81 GTE Am Wyatt – Rugolo – Bird AF Corse + 4 Laps + 108 Laps 15 1
53 37 LMP2 Kadygin – Minassian – Mediani SMP Racing + 1 Lap + 109 Laps 14 2
54 0 CDNT Ordoñez – Reip – Motoyama Nissan Motorsports Global + 1 Lap + 110 Laps 13 0