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…
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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…

Ligier Automotive at the H2 Forum in Montbéliard: Hydrogen, a Strategic Focus for Ligier

On October 1, 2024, during the fourth edition of the "Hydrogen Business for Climate" Forum in Montbéliard, organized by the Pôle Véhicule du Futur, Richard Tur, Chief Operating Officer of Ligier Automotive, participated in a panel discussion entitled "Motorsport Speeds Up on Hydrogen”. This event provided an opportunity to reaffirm Ligier Automotive's commitment to developing innovative solutions around hydrogen, a major strategic priority for the French manufacturer and the future of motorsport. Hydrogen: A priority for Ligier Automotive At Ligier…

Ligier Automotive North America Hosts Successful Test Days at Carolina Motorsports Park

On October 1-2, 2024, Ligier Automotive North America organized two thrilling days of testing at the renowned Carolina Motorsports Park. The event brought together an impressive lineup of 18 Ligier race cars, 7 top-tier teams, and 16 drivers for a comprehensive, high-performance experience both on and off the track. Ligier Automotive North America was joined by key personnel from Ligier JS F4 Series, F4 U.S., Championship, and FR Americas, including Scott Goodyear (Series Manager and Race Director), Ashleigh Aungst (Media…

European Le Mans Series, Mugello: Pole position and podium 100% Ligier JS P320

For the first time in history, the Ligier JS P320s taking part in the 2024 European Le Mans Series season raced on the highly technical Mugello circuit in Italy. The Ligier teams dominated the entire meeting, setting the fastest times in the two free practice sessions, taking pole position and scoring a 100% Ligier JS P320 podium at the end of the 4-hour race on Sunday, September 29. Best free practice times for COOL Racing and Team Virage - The…