The list of the 158 runners who will be present in the races was published. 24 hours of Le Mans of this year. The fourth round of the world endurance championship FIA It will arrive in June with a new category.
Every year, the best car manufacturers compete in hours-long endurance races to test the tenacity of their vehicles. The Le Mans 24-hour race is the queen of the world endurance championship.
This year, there will be 15 manufacturers of 26 cars that will compete in the 2 main categories of the race: Hypercar and, the new one, LMGT3.
Hypercar category
The premier category, which arrived in 2021 to change the sport and limit, a little, the fast cars in the race, will have this year 9 teams and 23 cars on the track: Ferrari, Alpine, BMW, Isotta Fraschini, Peugeot, Lamborghini, Cadillac, Toyota and Porsche They will compete to win the endurance test.
This year, several multi-time champions of the race will be present, such as Sébastien Buenmi and André Lotterer. In addition, it will have the presence of former F1 racers such as Jenson Button AND Antonio Giovinazzi.
LMGT3 Category
This new category promises to bring an air of diversity and excitement to the race. In this, the most famous luxury cars are modified by their manufacturer in aerodynamic terms in order to pass the resistance test.
In this category 3 teams repeat: Ferrari, BMW and Porsche. The other 6 will be: Aston Martin, Ford, Lexus, Lamborghini, Corvette and McLaren. In this category the legend Valentino Rossi will compete alongside BMW and Lamborghini will have a team made up of the first 3 winners of the Bahrain 8 Hours with a female team: Doriane Pin, Sarah Bovy and Michelle Gatting.
The complete list of runners
The competition will take place between June 15 and 16 of this year and will be the 92nd edition in its 101-year history.
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