After 90 minutes of racing for the 2019 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Toyota Gazoo Racing held the overall lead after a determined stint from Mike Conway put the #7 Toyota TS050 Hybrid over 30 seconds ahead of the sister #8 car with Sébastien Buemi at the wheel. Completing the overall top […]
Photos: Roger Jenkins. Freddie Hunt, accomplished racing driver and son of the late James Hunt, 1976 Formula 1 World Champion, is enjoying his first weekend at the Circuit de la Sarthe. With teammate Martin Vedel Mortensen, Hunt is driving the #15 RLR MSport Ligier JS P3 in the ‘Road To Le Mans’ support races. ‘Road […]
Photos: Roger Jenkins Toyota Gazoo Racing locked out the front row of the grid for the 2019 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with times set in Q2 which the team chose not to push in the almost perfect conditions of the third qualifying session. The #7 Toyota TS050 Hybrid will start from […]
Photo: Roger Jenkins Toyota Gazoo racing headed the time sheets with provisional pole position in the LMP1 category after the second of three qualifying sessions for the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans. The #7 Toyota T050 Hybrid lapped in 3:15.497 while the sister car put in 3:15.908. Third quickest in the first of two […]
Photos: Roger Jenkins. Sam Hignett, partner in JOTA Group and Team Principal of Jota Sport, met with EnduranceandGT editor Andy Lloyd to discuss the team’s incredible successes and his thoughts for the future direction of the team he started in 2002. The story of the rise of Frant-based Jota Sport is one that is not […]
Photos: Roger Jenkins. Kamui Kobayashi, at the wheel of the #7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota TS050 Hybrid he shares with Mike Conway and Jose Maria Lopez, set the fastest time of the Free Practice session for the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans after he lapped the iconic Circuit de la Sarthe in 3:18.091 in […]
