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Mike Conway reclaims lead in #7 Toyota as night falls at Le Mans
Mike Conway moved back into the lead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans during the ninth hour of the race as night fell at the Circuit de la Sarthe, heading up a one-two for Toyota.
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 8 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 8 Results Pos Team Car Class Drivers Laps/Time 1 Toyota Gazo
Fernando Alonso: #7 Toyota hard to match on pure pace at Le Mans
Fernando Alonso says it was difficult to match the race-leading Toyota for outright pace through the opening stages of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Saturday after trailing for the opening six hours of the race.
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 7 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 7 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 6 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 6 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
Jose Maria Lopez leads Nakajima as rain, Safety Cars hit Le Mans
Jose Maria Lopez leads the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Toyota with six hours down, albeit with a reduced lead after a Safety Car period helped draw Kazuki Nakajima into closer contention at the front of the pack.
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 5 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 5 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 4 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 4 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 3 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 3 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
Kobayashi leads as Alonso begins first stint for Toyota at Le Mans
Kamui Kobayashi has moved into a healthy lead at the front of the pack three hours into the 24 Hours of Le Mans, leading from Toyota teammate Fernando Alonso.
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 2 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 2 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 1 Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hour 1 Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazo
Mike Conway forges early lead for Toyota in opening hour at Le Mans
Mike Conway wasted little time in opening up an early lead at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, setting a run of rapid lap times to sit over 10 seconds clear of Sebastien Buemi at the end of the opening hour.
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Starting Grid
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Starting Grid Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gazoo
2018 Le Mans crash still 'haunts' Paul di Resta ahead of second entry
Paul di Resta says his late crash at last year's 24 Hours of Le Mans still "haunts" him as he looks for redemption with United Autosports this weekend in the LMP2 class.
McLaren to decide on WEC Hypercar programme by end of summer
McLaren will make a decision on entering the FIA World Endurance Championship's new hypercar-led premier class by the end of the summer.
Alonso: From WEC rookie to history maker?
Fernando Alonso only started driving a Toyota Gazoo Racing LMP1 car 19 months ago at the World Endurance Championship Rookie Test in Bahrain but since then he has enjoyed a rapid rise passing milestones along the way.
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Warm-Up Results
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Warm-Up Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyota Gaz
Kamui Kobayashi tops Le Mans warm-up in Toyota one-two
Kamui Kobayashi closed out the final warm-up session ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans fastest for Toyota, heading up a one-two finish for the Japanese manufacturer.
How will Fernando Alonso’s WEC and Le Mans adventure be remembered?
Fernando Alonso will draw the curtain on his time in the FIA World Endurance Championship this weekend when he makes his second appearance at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with his sights set on a drivers’ title victory.
Toyota: Hypercar rules 95% finalised
Toyota Gazoo Racing technical director Pascal Vasselon believes with the majority of the new Hypercar rules nailed down the Japanese manufacturer can press forward with its new hybrid-powered GR Super Sport car.
Kamui Kobayashi ‘quite disappointed’ with Le Mans pole lap
Kamui Kobayashi says he was “quite disappointed” not to break his own track record during qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Thursday night despite securing pole position for Toyota.
Toyota commits to WEC Hypercar rules from 2020-21 season
Toyota has confirmed it will continue to race in the FIA World Endurance Championship upon the introduction of the new Hypercar-based top class in the 2020-21 season.
Aston Martin: WEC Hypercar plans looked '50-50' two weeks ago
Aston Martin president and group CEO Andy Palmer says the future direction of the Hypercar class at Le Mans looked “50-50” as recently as two weeks ago before agreements were struck ahead of their announcement.