9 a.m.: Audi takes the lead

In a direct fight for the lead, Benoît Tréluyer overtook the Peugeots. Audi #2 is the virtual car in the lead, but the Lionesses are still in the game.

Published on 12/06/2011 à 09:07

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These last few rounds offered a fantastic battle between Peugeot and Audi. Benoît Tréluyer emerges as the first winner of this duel, having gained the upper hand over the #908 9 of simon pagenaud. Alexander Wurz, driver of the No. 908 7, remains in contact with the race lead.

The No. 16 Pescarolo was returned to the box following an electrical problem. Christophe Tinseau could lose his fifth place to the #10 Peugeot Oreca one lap away.

Greaves Motorsport still holds first place in the LMP2 category, keeping a sufficient distance with the #03 Oreca 26 Nissan and the #33 Lola from Level 5 Motorsports.

Toni Vilander retains first place in the GTE Pro category with the Ferrari 458 Italia n°51 from AF Corse which is ahead of the Corvette n°73 and the two BMWs after the abandonment of the ZR1 n°74, long leader in the category.

Le GTE Am est mené par la Corvette n°50 devant la Porsche n°70 de Larbre Compétition.