Double podiums for the ESM Ligier JS P3s in the IMSA Prototype Challenge

This weekend, 12 Ligier JS P3s took part in the fourth round of the IMSA Prototype Challenge on the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park circuit. After a victory at Sebring and a podium finish at Barber, the #7 Ligier JS P3 entered by Charles Wicht Racing set pole position in Canada. The Extreme Speed Motorsports team, which had already scored two podium finishes, a pole position and a victory, clinched second and third places this weekend with their #30 and #3…
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A hectic weekend with the Nissan DPis, Ligier JS P217s, Ligier JS P3s and Ligier JS F4s in action!

The United Autosports Ligier JS P217 finishes just outside the top 3    This weekend, the teams in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship raced in the Watkins Glen 6 Hours, the sixth round of the championship and the third of the four races counting for the Tequila Patron North American Endurance Cup. United Autosports was back in the USA for this event and put on a good performance. The Anglo-American team's #32 Ligier JS P217 started on pole and fought at the…

Performance without reward for the Ligier JS P217

Despite the Ligier JS P217s having clearly shown that they were back in the running for the podium during this 86th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, various incidents hindered the teams' plans. The Ligier JS P217 has to content itself with a place in the top 5 of the LM P2 class thanks to the #32 United Autosports' ascent through the field. In the top 3 of the LM P2 class for nearly two-third of the race,…

LM24 H+17 – The #23 Ligier JS P217 still 2nd LM P2

The sun has risen over the circuit of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and, with more than two thirds of the race completed, seven of the eight Ligier JS P217 cars entered are still on track. The reliability of the sports-prototype designed by Onroak Automotive is an especially important aspect in such a demanding race. Team Panis Barthez Compétition is continuing to have an impeccable race. Their Ligier JS P217 kept between second and third place in the LM…

LM24 H+8: the #23 Panis Barthez Compétition Ligier JS P217 in 2nd position in LM P2

At precisely 3 o'clock, the 8 Ligier JS P217 entered in the 86th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans took off to take on one of the most legendary, but also one of the hardest endurance races. The first hours of the race matched the pace that was set in the qualifying sessions by the Ligier sports-prototype equipped with its new aerodynamic Le Mans kit. The #23 Panis Barthez Compétition Ligier JS P217 has had an excellent start…