During the running of the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans, EnduranceandGT.co.uk photographer Roger Jenkins took thousands of images across the whole of race-week. Roger has been perfecting his techniques for shooting cars both in day and night conditions and this year surpassed himself with some excellent and evocative pictures. Over the next few weeks, […]
Well, we can’t say that the weather has been unkind to us at Le Mans in 2017. After the, frankly, miserable conditions teams and spectators alike had to endure in 2016, this year every day of race week has bright, very warm and clear. Currently there is no rain forecast for the race and, indeed, […]
Photo: Roger Jenkins In some of the best qualifying conditions seen at le Circuit de la Sarthe for many years, lap records tumbled and Kamui Kobayashi put the #7 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050-Hybrid on pole for the 2017 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Kobayashi put in a 3:14.791 in the second qualifying […]
Photo: Roger Jenkins Young Australian race driver James Allen is competing at Le Mans for the first time. Supported by his family and close friends at the French classic, James displays remarkable composure for a driver facing one of the biggest challenges of his career to date. EnduranceandGT editor Andy Lloyd caught up with James […]
Photo: Roger Jenkins Today was hot. Very hot. The air temperature was touching 30 degrees (86 in old money) and it did make the afternoon’s activities hard work. However, this morning got off to an excellent start after we were offered the opportunity to interview James Allen, a rising star of the sportscar world, who […]
Photo: Roger Jenkins The day dawned clear and bright after a comfortable night where the temperatures dropped to cool at worst. Much sleep had been had. After a leisurely coffee and sort-out, we decided to head for the circuit as there was to be the official Drivers Photograph session and, later in the afternoon, the […]
