At the beginning of September the French government deployed an exceptional recovery plan called France Relance to support companies in three principal areas: ecology, competitiveness and solidarity. The Nivernais-based Ligier Automotive Company, a specialist in the construction of racing cars, was among the winners. Its OptimLAP project in partnership with another company in the region, PRivTech, was selected by the government at the beginning of November. This major project is based on the development of a dynamic high-performance engine test…

October 29 -November 1, 2020 - The Portimão season-finale confirms the domination of the Ligier JS P320s in the ELMS. They sweep the top 4 places at the end of an eventful race. The #2 United Autosports car of Boyd, Gamble and Wheldon, take a well-deserved third victory and clinch both the Driver and Team titles. The Anglo-American team are ELMS champions for third time. With its runner-up finish, the duo of Droux and Gerbi claim third place in the…

October 29, 2020 – Following a successful inaugural season despite a very particular context, the Ligier European Series, which is a mix of GT and sport-prototypes, announces its 2021 calendar. Next year there will not be five but six events on the finest circuits across Europe, during the same weekends as the European Le Mans Series. And there will be some new features on the sporting front. Bronze and Silver drivers, or Bronze-Bronze, Silver-Silver or Silver-Bronze crews will be eligible…

October 9-11, 2020 – Total domination by the Ligier JS P320s in ELMS on the extremely fast Monza circuit in the penultimate round of the season with the best times in practice, qualifying and a sweep of the top five in the LMP3 category. The #13 Inter Europol Competition entry takes a stellar victory ahead of the #11 from the Eurointernational team and #2 United Autosports car. In LMC, the Ligier JS P320 narrowly misses out on victory, but does…

September 19, 2020: The #37 Cool Racing Ligier JS P320 of Nicolas Maulini and Edouard Cauhaupé gets sweet revenge. It led race 2 from start to finish with an error-free performance in difficult conditions to take a second success in the Michelin Le Mans Cup, following its second-place finish in race 1. Maurice Smith and Matt Bell in the sister car, the #69 Ligier JS P320 finished third to offer the Swiss team a double podium. In Friday qualifying, the…