19-20 July 2019, third round of the European Le Mans Series in Barcelona. The return of the series to Catalonia was marked by an action-packed race run in both daylight and night-time conditions from 6:30 to 10:30 pm. The championship leader #11 Eurointernational Ligier JS P3 clinched pole position and set fastest lap in the race, but was forced to retire due to an incident after 1h 30m. Victory went to the #13 Ligier JS P3 entered by Inter Europol…

Ligier Automotive has launched the Ligier European Series in collaboration with the European Le Mans Series, a single-make formula dedicated to the Ligier JS P4, the make's sports prototype unveiled in 2018 and the Ligier JS2 R, Ligier anniversary GT. The objective? Open the Endurance world to drivers, allowing them to climb the different levels of Endurance racing and potentially reach the 24 Hours of Le Mans.   On Friday 19 July 2019, to celebrate the return of the European…

Following the announcement made by United Autosports to run an Oreca chassis in the World Endurance Championship, Ligier Automotive terminates its exclusive distribution agreement in the United Kingdom with United Autosports and takes back direct control of the distribution of its racing cars in this territory. “Since 2016, United Autosports in its role as Ligier UK has represented the Ligier make in the United Kingdom, handled the distribution and the after-sales service of Ligier racing cars and participated in several…

The celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the French racing car manufacturer Ligier continue. After the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the French Historic Grand Prix, next up is the Classic Days on 6-7 July at Le Mans. From the make's debut in 1969 with the Ligier JS1 to today with the Ligier JS2 R, the anniversary GT, the cars that have marked this saga will be on show in the heart of the paddock. For its 50th anniversary…

After all the exciting activities at the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the 50th anniversary of the make, it's time for Magny-Cours and the French Historic Grand Prix. Exhibitions, cars on the track, demonstrations with Jacques Laffite, autograph sessions with emblematic Ligier F1 drivers, hot laps with the Ligier JS2 R, the make's anniversary car, all the right ingredients are in place to celebrate this event in the style it deserves! Magny-Cours and Ligier, it's a long story. The make…