Thursday, June 21, 2012

The 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans in Pictures

24 Hours Of Le Mans 2012 Photo Gallery

The 80th running of the Le Mans 24-hour was another great one, and definitely the place for a racing enthusiast to be this past weekend. It didn't provide a nail-biting finish like last year's race, where a victorious Audi R18 finished just ahead of three Peugeot 908 racers. This time around, the Toyota TS030 Hybrid initially gave the Audis a good run, but five hours into the race, Anthony Davidson suffered a devastating crash from which he is still recovering. The other Toyota collided with the Nissan-powered DeltaWing, a curiosity that ran outside of competition, which left Audi's two R18 Ultra (diesel) and two R18 e-tron (diesel hybrid) racers to dominate. Ultimately, one R18 Ultra fell behind a Lola B12/60; the other three Audis took the top three places. Read full story »

from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com





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