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Ferrari Holds Edge at Le Mans as Rivals Face Qualifying Woes

Hyperpole 2 will kick off Thursday evening after top teams stumbled in earlier qualifying sessions.

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A plaque honours the 1955 Le Mans disaster
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Overview

  • Ferrari remains the favorite for a third straight victory following a dominant showing in test and practice sessions.
  • Cadillac claimed the fastest time in Hyperpole 1 with a 3m22.847s lap by Alex Lynn, signaling strong pace from the American outfit.
  • Toyota’s #7 car failed to advance to Hyperpole, relegating it to a 17th-place start while the #8 entry narrowly secured eighth spot.
  • Both Peugeot 9X8s missed the cut for Hyperpole, underscoring the French manufacturer’s qualifying struggles.
  • Porsche’s #6 entry was disqualified for failing to meet minimum weight regulations and will start from the back of the Hypercar field.