User:SmackJam/sandbox/4 Hours of Le Mans
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| Championnat AXA Alpine | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Circuit de la Sarthe |
| Corporate sponsor | AXA |
| First race | 2020 |
| First CAA race | 2020 |
| Last race | 2020 |
| Duration | 4 Hours |
The AXA 4 Hours of Le Mans is a fictional four hour sports car race held at the Circuit de la Sarthe as the fourth and final round of the Championnat AXA Alpine season. First held in the inaugural 2020 season, the event is typically held in early August, although dates are subject to change yearly.
The race is considered the premier event on the Championnat AXA Alpine schedule, mostly due to its length and location. The event was sanctioned by the Association for Worldwide Motorsport (AWM) for the 2020 season.
History
[edit]2020
[edit]The inaugural race weekend was held between July 30th and August 1st, featuring LMP2, GT4, and Production class entries. Qualifying was held on Thursday and Friday, with the final race being run on Sunday morning. The overall race was won by the Rebellion Racing trio of Thomas Laurent, Nathanaël Berthon, and André Lotterer, their second consecutive race win of the season. Kévin Estre and Patrick Pilet claimed their third class victory of the season with co-driver Kuno Wittmer, while Sébastien Bourdais, Tristan Vautier, and Simon Trummer took victory in the Production class.
Past winners
[edit]| Date | Overall Winner(s) | Entrant | Car | Distance/Duration | Report | |
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| Championnat AXA Alpine | ||||||
| August 1, 2020 |  Nathanaël Berthon Thomas Laurent André Lotterer |
 Rebellion Racing |
Alpine A470 | 4 hours | Report | |
External links
[edit]- Circuit de la Sarthe at Racing Circuits