Toyota vs Porsche
Ferrari takes second straight Le Mans win in 2024.
The 92nd 24 Hours of Le Mans was an automobile endurance race for teams of three drivers each racing Le Mans Prototypes (LMP) and Le Mans Grand Touring Car (LMGT3) cars held from 15 to 16 June 2024 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, near Le Mans, France.
Quick Facts
- Key era of conflict
- LMP1 and Hypercar eras (2011–Present)
Lore & Background
The race was the fourth round of the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship. Kévin Estre, André Lotterer and Laurens Vanthoor's Porsche 963 from Porsche Penske Motorsport started from pole position. Antonio Fuoco, Miguel Molina and Nicklas Nielsen's Ferrari 499P of Ferrari AF Corse took the overall victory after 311 laps. Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and José María López finished second in a Toyota GR010 Hybrid. The sister Ferrari AF Corse team of James Calado, Antonio Giovinazzi and Alessandro Pier Guidi were third overall.
Reader's Guide
The only eras mentioned are the 92nd running of the race and the 2024 season.
Did You Know?
- The race drew 329,000 spectators.
- A record number of cars, nine, finished on the lead lap.
- The LMGT3 category replaced the LMGTE Am class for the 2024 race.
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