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…

The Paul Armagnac Nogaro circuit hosted the opening round of the FFSA French Touring Car Championship for the Coupes de Pâques meeting between 7 - 10 April. During this weekend, the Ligier JS2 R, the Ligier Automotive constructor's GT, shone in the GT Light category by clinching three out of four possible victories as well as being on the podium in all four events: a marvelous start for the Ligier JS2 R on its first outing in this championship! •…

The Ligier JS2 R's 2023 season in the Tourism Endurance Trophy couldn't have got off to a more successful start!  On 1st April, the GT clinched victory and monopolised the podium in the Pirelli Series category thanks to the cars entered by Extrême Limite, Of Course Compétition and TM Evolution. • The #64 Extrême Limite Ligier JS2 R (Marc Bonnet and Benjamin Redeais) set the third-fastest time in qualifying. • It took the lead in the first hour of the…