Lapierre looks back on his race

Nicolas lapierre, who piloted the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP from Oreca, returned to his Le Mans race, which he competed in for the first time at the wheel of a diesel prototype. “ We had 24 Hours of Le Mans incredible », Comments the Frenchman. “ We passed through every state during this race? and it is ultimately a huge disappointment that lies within us. The podium was more than within our reach. But after an engine failure, we had to retire eighty minutes from the checkered flag. It's a cruel ending », added Nicolas Lapierre. “ The entire Oreca Team did a great job during the event, whether operating the Peugeot or during refueling. We said we would be in the match: we were right. I think we surprised a lot of people. »