Ferrari edged out Peugeot in the opening session of the Le Mans 24 Hours Test Day WEC LeMans24
Menezes posted a 3m31.346s, which gave him a margin of just over a tenth over Yifei Ye’s 3m31.477s in the British Jota team’s customer Porsche 963 LMDh.Toyota, winner of the first three rounds of the WEC this year, could only manage fifth position with a 3m31.856s fromThe Briton ended the session with an off at Tertre Rouge which brought out the red flags and a premature end to the session with two minutes left on the clock.in the #3 V-Series.R run by Chip Ganassi Racing.
The shake-up in the order established over the first three WEC events of the 2023 season follows revisions to the Balance of Performance revealed last week. The Toyota has had its minimum weight raised by 37kg, the Ferrari by 24kg, the Cadillac by 11kg and the Porsche by three kilogrammes. The second cars from Peugeot and Toyota ended up seventh and eighth in the Hypercar times in the hands of
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