Did Ford win Le Mans in 2016?

On the day of the fiftieth anniversary of their first overall 24 Hours of Le Mans victory, Ford won the Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance Professional (LMGTE) Pro class with the No. 68 American entry of Joey Hand, Sébastien Bourdais and Dirk Müller.

Who won Le Man in 2016?

2 team of Romain Dumas, Neel Jani and Marc Lieb won the 2016 Le Mans 24 Hours race Sunday in the most dramatic finish in the event’s history.

Who won 24 hours Le Mans 2017?

The race was won by the No. 2 Porsche driven by Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley and Earl Bamber after taking the lead of the race in the final two hours. It was the second victory at Le Mans for Bamber and Bernhard, and Hartley’s first.

Is Le Mans still a race?

The 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France. It is the world’s oldest active endurance racing event. Since 2012, the race has been a part of the FIA World Endurance Championship.

When is the race in Le Mans?

The 87th 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 87 e 24 Heures du Mans) was an automobile endurance race held from 15 to 16 June 2019 at the Circuit de la Sarthe at Le Mans, France.

How long is Le Mans track?

Named after the river that passes through the town of Le Mans, the track is comprised of private roads used exclusively for racing and in part public roads that are used for travel throughout the year. At 8.467 miles, the track is among the longest in the world.

What is 24 Hours of Le Mans?

The 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is the world’s oldest active sports car race in endurance racing, held annually since 1923 near the town of Le Mans, France. It is considered one of the most prestigious automobile races in the world and has been called the “Grand Prix of Endurance and Efficiency”.