2021 Le Mans track action gets underway today!
Round four of the FIA WEC, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, gets underway with its first track action today (Wednesday 18 August).
Last night the 62 cars that are competing at this year’s Le Mans all lined up on the start/finish straight for the collective car picture. Thirty-three of the cars pictured are eligible to score WEC World Championship points – of which 50 points are available this weekend.
Thunder in the sky. Lightnings on the track. Le Mans welcomes the Hypercar era.#WEC #LeMans24 @24hoursoflemans pic.twitter.com/siJzjGqkN1
— WEC (@FIAWEC) August 17, 2021
FP1 will get underway at 14h00 CEST this afternoon, with drivers able to get a taste of night driving with a further two hour practice session tonight between 10h00 and midnight. Qualifying practice will take place at 19h00.
Click HERE for information on where you can view the race action this week (either via the app or on TV).
Click HERE for the latest timetable.
