This sixth round of the eighth season of the WEC, which started under the safety car regime due to heavy rains, was won by the crew of the Toyota number 7 composed of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and José-Maria Lopez, who signs his third success of the season and thus increases his lead in the Championship.
The other Toyota prototype, entrusted to Sébastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Brendon Hartley and slowed down by small electrical problems that must absolutely be avoided at Le Mans, comes in second, at 34 ”. On pole but struggling in the rain, the number 1 Rebellion of the Menezes-Nato-Senna trio completed the podium in a race marked by the big crash of Thomas Laurent’s Signatech-Alpine, fortunately unharmed.
In LMP2, victory for the United Autosport of Di Resta-Hanson-Albuquerque. In GT Pro, the French Kevin Estre, associated with Michael Christensen on the official Porsche, wins, while in the GT Am category, it is the Ferrari of AF Corse # 83 which has taken over the competition.
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