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Le Mans: After 15 Hours...Dawn Breaks


The Audis faired well in the wet

All the news and the top three class positions after 15 hours

LMP1
1 Audi Sport North America KRISTENSEN T. 246
2 Team Peugeot Total GENE M. 245
3 Audi Sport Team Joest \ ROCKENFELLER 244 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 16 Hours...Guessing the Weather


The #17 is the leading petrol powered car at 16 hours

All the news and the top three class positions after 16 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 257 3:58.871
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 257 16.265
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 255 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 17 Hours...The Early Morning Blues

All the news and the top three class positions after 17 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 272 4:02.168
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 272 1:34.488
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 270 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 18 Hours...Status Quo


The #8 Peugeot has had its issues so far this race

All the news and the top three class positions after 18 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 287 3:59.171
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 286 1 Lap
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 285 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 19 Hours...Speedy/Sebah Retires After a Competitve Run


The BMS Scuderia Italia Ferrari is racing well in third after 19 hours

All the news and the top three class positions after 19 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 301 4:00.125
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 300 1 Lap
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 299 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 20 Hours...A Kink in Audi's Armour?


The #3 Audi is just outside the podium

All the news and the top three class positions after 20 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 316 4:03.180
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 315 1 Lap
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 314 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 21 Hours...It Starts to Dry


The Peugeots try to take advantage of a drying track

All the news and the top three class positions after 21 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 332 3:41.992
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 331 1 Lap
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 329 3 Laps

Le Mans: 2008, A Gallery #2


More memorable moments from Le Mans

Le Mans: After 22 Hours...A Scare for Audi


It was a sad end for Virgo who looked like taking a good result in GT2

All the news and the top three class positions after 22 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 348 3:44.437
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 348 2:44.578
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 346 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 23 Hours...Anyone Want to Guess the Weather?

All the news and the top three class positions after 23 hours

LMP1
1. 2 LM P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi Sport North America Audi R10 365 3:38.367
2. 7 LM P1 M.Gene, N.Minassian, J.Villeneuve Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 365 1:59.071
3. 9 LM P1 F.Montagny, R.Zonta, C.Klein Peugeot Sport Total Peugeot 908 363 2 Laps

Le Mans: After 24 Hours...The Checkered Flag

All the news and the top three class positions after 24 hours

LMP1
1 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 KRISTENSEN T. 381
2 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 MINASSIAN N. 380
3 9 Peugeot Sport Total LMP1 MONTAGNY F. 379

Le Mans: Provisional Results


As in 2007, 2008 saw Audi winning from Peugeot

The Results (class winners in bold)