Petit Le Mans – H2: Bourdais finishes the second hour in the lead

Sébastien Bourdais finished the second hour of Petit Le Mans in the lead with the No. 01 Cadillac while the race is under Full Course Yellow.

Published on 01/10/2022 à 20:11

Valentin GLO

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Petit Le Mans – H2: Bourdais finishes the second hour in the lead

The errors appeared during this second hour of Petit's race Le Mans. Three cars made mistakes: the two LM P2s from the Era Motorsport and High Class Racing teams as well as the GTD Aston Martin n°44 of Magnus Racing, caught in an accident. It was a Frenchman who concluded this second hour of the race in the lead with Sébastien Bourdais at the wheel of Cadillac No. 01. The Habs lead the debates in front Helio Castroneves, the Brazilian having taken over from Tom Blomqvist at the wheel of the No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura. Alex Lynn occupies third place in the other Cadillac prepared by Chip Ganassi Racing, the No. 02. Wayne Taylor Racing is at the foot of the podium, led by Brendon Hartley.

Ben Keating is still leading the LM P2 category at the wheel of the No. 07 Oreca 52 for PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports. The Texan is still ahead of the #81 DragonSpeed ​​USA, driven by the young Sebastian Montoya. Steven Thomas completes the podium for this second hour in the other Mathiasen Motorsports PR1, the No. 11.

Jarett Andretti took the lead in LM P3 with the No. 320 Andretti Autosport Ligier JS P36. The American is ahead of his compatriot Cole Braun in the No. 54 Core Autosport and the Chilean Nico Pino in the No. 33 of Sean Creech Motorsport.

General Motors est également en tête de la catégorie GTD Pro avec sa Chevrolet Corvette C8.R n°3 pilotée par Jordan Taylor, devant Felipe Nasr sur la Porsche n°9 de Pfaff Motorsports et Davide Rigon sur la Ferrari n°62 of Risi Competizione.

Paul Miller Racing dominates the GTD class with Erik Johansson at the wheel of the No. 4 BMW M3 GT1. The propeller firm even occupies the first two places with the No. 96 from Turner Motorsport. Lexus remains in ambush in third position with the No. 12 of VasserSullivan driven by Frankie Montecalvo.

With eight hours to go, the race is under Full Course Yellow.

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Valentin GLO

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

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