Web Analytics Made Easy - Statcounter
2014 June Archive | Rally news

Discover the latest rally car news!


Monthly Archives: June 2014

Special livery for the BMW M235i Racing at the Nürburgring

Special livery for the BMW M235i Racing at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife BMW Motorsport will compete with a real eye-catcher at this weekend’s Nürburgring 24 Hours (DE). The BMW Motorsport design team has given the BMW M235i Racing with the appropriate start number 235 an extraordinary look, reminiscent of the famous Art...
Read more

The Renault Sport Trophy: a new and simply spectacular race car

The Renault Sport Trophy: a new and simply spectacular race car Renault Sport Technologies’ latest creation, the Renault Sport Trophy show car, will shortly be unveiled. Boasting a uniquely stunning design – the first indication of its exceptional performance – the car will be unveiled to the media and the...
Read more

Megane RS 275 Trophy R sets a new Nurburgring record

7m54.36s: new lap record at the Nürburgring for Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy-R Renault Sport vowed it would be done, and the sportiest Mégane has duly added a third lap record round the Nürburgring’s legendary Nordschleife to its impressive list of achievements. The feat was accomplished by an all-new limited-edition model...
Read more

Le Mans 24 2014 Results: Final Complete Leaderboard, Highlights

Le Mans 24 2014 Results: Final Complete Leaderboard, Highlights

The 2014 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans was one of the wildest races motorsports fans will ever witness, and it was the No. 2 Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro driven by Marcel Fassler, Andre Lotterer and Benoit Treluyer that stole the show in France with a monumental victory. (Source)

While Team Audi won the LMP1 division, (the No. 1 Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro driven by Lucas di Grassi, Marc Gene and Tom Kristensen also managed to finish second) there were three other divisions that also crowned champions.

For the LMP2 classification, it was the Jota Sport Zytek Z11SN-Nissan driven by Simon Dolan, Harry Tincknell and Oliver Turvey that took the checkered flag.

As for the other two series, the No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 driven by Gianmaria Bruni, Toni Vilander and Giancarlo Fisichella won the GTE-Pro classification and the No. 95 Aston Martin Racing Aston Martin Vantage GTE driven by Kristian Poulsen, David Heinemeier Hansson and Nicki Thiim that won the GTE-Am race.

2014 24 Hours of Le Mans Results
Class FinishTeamDriversLaps
LMP1 Class
1Audi Sport Joest R18 e-tronFassler/Lotterer/Treluyer379
2Audi Sport Joest R18 e-tronKristensen/Gene/di Grassi376
3Toyota TS040 HybridDavidson/Lapierre/Buemi373
4Rebellion R-ONE ToyotaProst/Heidfeld/Beche359
5Porsche 919 HybridDumas/Jani/Lieb348
LMP2 Class
1Jota Zytek Z11SN NissanDolan/Tincknell/Turvey355
2Thiriet by TDS Ligier JS NissanThiriet/Badey/Gommendy355
3Signatech Alpine A450b NissanPanciatici/Webb/Chatin355
4Sebastien Loeb Oreca 03 NissanRast/Charouz/Capillaire354
5OAK Ligier JS NissanBrundle/Mardenborough/Shulzhitskiy354
GTE Pro
1AF Corse Ferrari 458 ItaliaBruni/Vilander/Fisichella339
2Corvette Racing Chevrolet C7 RMagnussen/Garcia/Taylor338
3Porsche Team Manthay 911Holzer/Makowiecki/Lietz337
4Corvette Racing Chevrolet C7 RGavin/Milner/Westbrook333
5Aston Martin Racing Vantage V8Turner/Mucke/Senna310
GTE Am
1Aston Martin Racing Vantage V8Poulsen/Heinemeier/Thiim334
2Proton Porsche 911 GT3 RSRRied/Bachler/Al Qubaisi332
3AF Corse Ferrari F458 ItaliaPerez/Cioci/Venturi331
48 Star Ferrari F458 ItaliaMontecalvo/Roda/Ruberti330
5Proton Porsche 911 GT3 RSRDempsey/Long/Foster329

Source: 24h-LeMans.com | photo: Remy de la Mauviniere/Associated Press