1981 Canada GP: Jacques Laffite’s masterclass in the rain!

On 27th September 1981, 40 years ago, Jacques Laffite at the wheel of the Ligier JS17 won the Canadian Grand Prix after an inspired drive. It was the brand-new Talbot-Ligier-Matra team's second victory after the Austrian GP in August and it opened up the perspective of a possible F1 world championship title. In qualifying things didn't look very promising. The weather was dry and the cars shod with Goodyear tyres seemed to have the upper hand. The no. 26 Ligier…
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Ligier JS Cup France : First victory for the #70 LADC Ligier JS2 R

The end of the summer break has come and championships are back one by one. It is the Ligier JS Cup France that opens the way with its fourth round on the Paul Ricard circuit, at Le Castellet on Friday 3 September 2021. A successful return to the track for the #70 LADC Ligier JS2 R which takes its first victory of the season and sets the fastest time in the race, as well as for the #408 No Limit…

Performance Tech Motorsports and the Ligier JS P320 dominate the NASA Championships!

Another victory for the Ligier JS P320 on the American continent on 19th September 2021. Performance Tech Motorsports won the NASA Championships on the Daytona International Speedway circuit with its #6 Ligier JS P320 driven by Dan Goldburg from a Cadillac DPi. American Brent O'Neill's team entered three Ligier JS P320s and a Ligier JS P3, which were among the 500 cars down to race in this event. The four Ligiers built by the French constructor finished in the top…

F4 U.S.: A tight Championship finish on the way

September 24 - 26, 2021 – The VIRginia International Raceway hosted the fifth round of the F4.U.S. Championship with 27 Ligier JS F4s in competition. The #77 of Jason Alder (Velocity Racing Development) and the #26 of Mac Clark (Gonella Racing) stood out with victory over their rivals. The #77 triumphed in races 1 and 3 while the #26 finished first in race 2. With the final round coming up in November, the title will be decided by just a…
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FR Americas: Jordan Missig and Ernie Francis Jr. win in their Ligier JS F3

September 24 - 26, 2021 - Fifth and penultimate round of the FR Americas Championship at the VIRginia International Raceway. Jordan Missig, driver of the #48 Newman Wachs Racing Ligier JS F3, won his first race of the season, while Ernie Francis Jr. added two more victories to his record in the #98 Future Star Racing car. It is the end of the summer holidays for the Ligier JS F3s of the FR Americas Championship. The grid returned to the…