LMP3 success at Ligier: 41 titles since 2015

The Ligier JS P320, the second-generation LMP3 Ligier, is set to bow out of the ACO championships at the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) and Michelin Le Mans Cup (MLMC) finale in Portimao on October 19, 2024. It will be replaced in 2025 by the Ligier JS P325, the French manufacturer's third LMP3 model. This is an opportune moment to reflect on Ligier's track record in LMP3 since its debut in the category in 2015. The Ligier JS P3: a…
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Gillian Henrion: from Ligier European Series to WEC Rookie Test, a remarkable journey up the endurance pyramid

Gillian Henrion is a fine example of success in the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's endurance pyramid, which starts with the Ligier European Series and leads all the way to the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Champion in 2022 at the wheel of Team Virage's #16 Ligier JS P4, he has since climbed the ranks and confirmed his talent at every stage of his career. The best proof of this is that he has now been selected for the WEC Rookie…

TC France, Le Castellet: Four wins and a title for the #89 AGS Events Ligier JS2 R and Nicco Ferrarin

The sixth and final round of the FFSA Tourisme 2024 French Championship took place from October 4 to 6 at Le Castellet, on the Paul Ricard circuit. Winner of the weekend's four races in the #89 AGS Events Ligier JS2 R, Nicco Ferrarin was crowned champion in the GT Light category. This is the second consecutive year that a Ligier team has won the GT Light class title. - Four Ligier JS2 Rs were on track at Le Castellet. In…

From FR Americas to GT: Ryan Shehan’s European Racing Debut in the Ligier European Series at Mugello

Ryan Shehan, the 2023 Vice Champion in the Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas), took a significant step in his racing career with his European and GT racing debut in the Ligier European Series at Mugello, in Italy, on September 27-28, 2024. The 18-year-old Texan driver competed in the #86 Ligier JS2 R for Les Deux Arbres, teaming up with Belgian driver Sita Vanmeert. This exciting opportunity was part of Shehan's award for finishing Runner-Up in FR Americas, and it…

Silverstone on the 2025 Ligier European Series calendar

As it prepares to close its 2024 season at Portimão on 17 and 18 October, the Ligier European Series unveils its 2025 calendar with six rounds at Europe's finest circuits. For its sixth season, the series continues to innovate, adding Silverstone to the line-up. For the fourth year running, the series offers its competitors a taste of the 24 Hours of Le Mans circuit in an exceptional round on Test Day. The stepping stone to the Michelin Le Mans Cup…