The Ligier JS P320 eligible for the ACO and IMSA championships until 2026

At the end of December 2022, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest announced the prolongation of the current generation of LMP3 cars launched in 2020 in the following ACO championships: European Le Mans Series, Michelin Le Mans Cup, Asian Le Mans Series and in 2021 in the IMSA championships: IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge. To enable the teams to amortise their investments, the ACO decided to postpone the introduction of the new generation of LMP3s…
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Ligier European Series: A 2022 season “full of sharing” for the Gentleman Driver of the Year, Alain Grand

At the controls of the #11 TM Evolution Ligier JS2 R, Alain Grand completed his second season in the Ligier European Series. And this year, the eldest of the championship was rewarded with the Gentleman Driver of the Year trophy. While his competitive mindset is always with him, Alain Grand prioritises cultivating team spirit. How did you react when you learned that you had won the Ligier European Series Gentleman Driver of the Year award? It was a big surprise.…
Ligier European Series Haytham Qarajouli Ligier JS2 R

Haytham Qarajouli, 2022 Ligier JS2 R Champion: ‘’Everything’s been new this year!‘’

He is as rigorous on the track as he is discreet in the paddock. With five wins, two second places and seven pole positions, 18-year-old Haytham Qarajouli won the championship in the Ligier JS2 R category with the #75 RLR MSport. As well as being the first driver to represent Kuwait in the Ligier European Series, the rookie is also the first from his country to win a European motorsport event. What is the first thing that came to your…

Ligier European Series: A ‘revenge’ for 2022 Ligier JS P4 Champion, Gillian Henrion

One thing is sure; his entry into the world of endurance racing has not gone unnoticed! In his first season aboard a sport-prototype, 19-year-old Gillian Henrion was relentless. Behind the wheel of the #16 Team Virage Ligier JS P4, the driver from Lorraine compiled an impressive record of 11 wins, 12 pole positions and ten fastest race laps in six meetings. A superb comeback for the young man, whose resilience was tested after a year away from racing in 2021.…
Ligier JS P320 seven championships won

The Ligier teams snap up all the 2022 LMP3 titles!

What a season it's been for the French constructor and all the teams that have put their trust in its car, the Ligier JS P320! The latter have clinched the LMP3 titles in all the championships run in the four corners of the world in 2022 offering Ligier Automotive seven LMP3 titles! The competition was fierce, but the Ligier teams gave their rivals no quarter. Seven of them, of five different nationalities, shared the laurels. Asian Le Mans Series: CD Sport In…