Live stream: 24 Hours of Le Mans 2014!
Posted on 14-06-2014 at 14:00 by ricardo – 40 Comments”
On the historic Circuit de la Sarthe is about an hour to the start of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Autoblog is, as always, your guide to everything to be able to follow.
While the 82nd edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is yet to begin, we already have quite a bit of action seen. There was regularly flagged for a crash, with the surprise of Loic Duval, in his brand-new R18 as the highlight. Duval is fortunately unharmed, though the doctors forbid him to participate in the endurance race.
Qualifying LMP1
The top 3 consists of a company of Porsche and Toyota. The first Audi to come we are only at the fifth place.
PositieTeamStartnummerTijdGap
1Toyota Racing73:21.7890.000
2Porsche Team143:22.146 +0.357
3Toyota Racing83:22.523+0.734
4Porsche Team203:22.908+1.119
5Audi Sports Team Joest33:23.271+1.482
6Audi Sports Team Joest23:24.276+2.487
7Audi Sports Team Joest13:25.814+4.025
8Rebellion Racing123:29.763 +7.974
9Rebellion Racing133:31.608+9.819
Le Mans this year has everything to make it old-fashioned exciting. New rules had to constructors completely new LMP1 cars to build, and the dieselovermacht of Audi this seems to be limited. More about that in this article about the differences between the LMP1 cars. In short: there is no longer a favorite between Toyota, Audi or a new Porsche.
Also in the LMP2 class is exciting. Thiriet by TDS Racing has with the Ligier JS P2, the quickest time caught: 3:40.263. In the GTE, which was the Corvette of Garcia, Magnussen and Taylor that the first starplek sold. The (restored) Porsche of Event and MacNeil drove to an eighth place.
Well, then the linkjesbonanza. Below the official video stream of the FIA. For the best comment we, of course, in on Radio Le Mans. Who the race rather from Audi’s POV watching from 14:30 to go to audi motorsport. The Corvette also offers a live stream on Fox Sports. Mobile users can to the race track via the official Le Mans app for Android and iOS. Those who prefer the tube, so it can follow on Eurosport and RTL7. Also useful: a spottershandleiding in .pdf. The hashtag of service is #LM24.
Gentlemen, start your (electric)engines!
UPDATE: they did it again, Audi wins! More HERE.