After several months of anticipation and preparation, the European Le Mans Series teams headed to the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit on the weekend of 22 and 23 April for race one of 2023. LMP3 title holders COOL Racing made it clear to their rivals that they were ready to defend their crown vigorously: their #17 Ligier JS P320 took the pole position and then the race victory. Runner-up in the 2022 championship, the #13 of Inter Europol Competition ended up on the…

The Ligier teams and their Ligier JS P320s made an excellent start to the 2023 Michelin Le Mans Cup. The opening weekend concluded with an emotional victory for Team Virage, with the #16 car driven by reigning Ligier European Series JS P4 champion Gillian Henrion and Julien Gerbi. M Racing took the second spot on the podium for its return to the championship with the #68, while the #2 of CD Sport completed the top three. • The first free…

The 2023 Ligier European Series got underway on 21 April in Barcelona. Would Team Virage's supremacy continue this year? As did Gillian Henrion last season, Mihnea Stefan in the Polish team's #48 Ligier JS P4 dominated both qualifying sessions and the first two races of the campaign. In the JS2 R category, the #43 from LR Motorsport (David Rodorigo) and the #95 CTF Performance (Gilles Poret) also made an excellent start to the season. Free practice 1: • The #48…

On 16th April, Kyle Kirkwood scored his first victory in the NTT IndyCar Series in the Acura Grand Prix on the Long Beach circuit. A marvelous reward for the American driver who cut his teeth at the wheel of F4s and F3s built by the French constructor, Ligier Automotive, winning the F4 U.S. Championship in 2017 and the title in the FR Americas Series the following year.  “It almost feels like through my entire open-wheel ladder series career, I always…

The Dijon-Prenois circuit hosted the third race of the season of the Ligier JS Cup France. The very wet weather conditions posed a big challenge for the 21 Ligier JS2 Rs on the grid. However, this did not stop the #9 Orhès – 2M Promotion Mat Immo JS2 R from scoring their third consecutive victory of the season since the start of the fifth year of the series. In the Am category, the #61 SO 24 by LADC Ligier JS2…