From 1970 to 2017, Porsche's 19 victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

With its Porche 963, the German manufacturer pays tribute to its first victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in 1970. 18 others followed.

Published on 25/06/2022 à 11:16

Valentin GLO

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From 1970 to 2017, Porsche's 19 victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Timo Bernhard, Earl Bamber and Brendon Hartley achieved Porsche's last overall success at Le Mans in 2017 (Photo: Florent Gooden / DPPI)

Porsche a révélé ce vendredi 24 juin au Fesival of Speed de Goodwood, la livrée et le nom de sa LMDh qui sera en compétition en WEC and IMSA for the 2023 season. A year which will also mark the return of the German manufacturer to 24 Hours of Le Mans, where he holds the record for victories with no less than 19 successes in the general classification.

The red and white livery chosen for the one which is now called the Porsche 963 also pays homage to the very first success of the Stuttgart firm in Sarthe in 1970, a year after the famous defeat at 120 meters near the Porsche 908. of Ha

Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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