WEC: Toyota tops Practice 1 at Le Mans

Brendon Hartley led a Toyota one-two in the opening Practice session for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Hartley clocked a best lap of 3:27.742 around the Circuit de la Sarthe to go quickest aboard the No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid.

Hartley was 0.133 seconds quicker than teammate Kamui Kobayashi’s No. 7 Toyota.

Third late the #2 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac with Earl Bamber at the wheel.

The session ended early due to a crash for Corvette Racing’s Nico Varrone at Tertre Rouge who spun into the tire barriers and wadded up the #33 Corvette.

Pietro Fittipaldi topped LMP2 in the No. 28 JOTA Oreca 07 Gibson, with a time of 3:34.579.

Marco Sorensen wheeling the GMB Motorsport’s No. 55 Aston Martin Vantage AMR set the pace in GTE-Am with a time of 3m55.020s

The first round of qualifying comes later today.

Practice 1 Results

Pos.	Class	No.	Drivers	Car	Time	Behind
1	Hypercar	8	Sebastien Buemi Brendon Hartley Ryo Hirakawa	Toyota GR010 – Hybrid	3’27.742	0.000
2	Hypercar	7	Mike Conway Kamui Kobayashi Jose Maria Lopez	Toyota GR010 – Hybrid	3’27.875	0.133
3	Hypercar	2	Earl Bamber Alex Lynn Richard Westbrook	Cadillac V-Series.R	3’27.939	0.197
4	Hypercar	75	Mathieu Jaminet Luiz Felipe Nasr Nick Tandy	Porsche 963	3’28.150	0.408
Ti5	Hypercar	6	Kevin Estre Andre Lotterer Laurens Vanthoor	Porsche 963	3’28.167	0.425
6	Hypercar	94	Loïc Duval Gustavo Menezes Nico Müller	Peugeot 9X8	3’28.386	0.644
7	Hypercar	93	Paul di Resta Mikkel Jensen Jean-Eric Vergne	Peugeot 9X8	3’28.533	0.791
8	Hypercar	50	Antonio Fuoco Miguel Molina Nicklas Nielsen	Ferrari 499P	3’28.708	0.966
9	Hypercar	3	Sebastien Bourdais Scott Dixon Renger van der Zande	Cadillac V-Series.R	3’28.799	1.057
10	Hypercar	5	Dane Cameron Michael Christensen Frédéric Makowiecki	Porsche 963	3’29.375	1.633
11	Hypercar	709	Nathanaël Berthon Esteban Gutierrez Franck Mailleux	Glickenhaus 007 LMH	3’29.617	1.875
12	Hypercar	51	James Calado Antonio Giovinazzi Alessandro Pier Guidi	Ferrari 499P	3’29.845	2.103
13	Hypercar	708	Ryan Briscoe Romain Dumas Olivier Pla	Glickenhaus 007 LMH	3’29.991	2.249
14	Hypercar	38	Antonio Felix da Costa Will Stevens Ye Yifei	Porsche 963	3’30.084	2.342
15	Hypercar	311	Jack Aitken Luis Felipe Derani Alexander Sims	Cadillac V-Series.R	3’30.300	2.558
16	LMP2	28	Pietro Fittipaldi David Heinemeier Hansson Oliver Rasmussen	Oreca 07	3’34.579	6.837
17	LMP2	37	Alexandre Coigny Malthe Jakobsen Nicolas Lapierre	Oreca 07	3’34.611	6.869
18	Hypercar	4	Tom Dillmann Esteban Guerrieri Tristan Vautier	Vanwall Vandervell 680	3’34.923	7.181
19	LMP2	63	Mirko Bortolotti Daniil Kvyat Doriane Pin	Oreca 07	3’36.451	8.709
20	LMP2	36	Julien Canal Charles Milesi Matthieu Vaxivière	Oreca 07	3’36.471	8.729
21	LMP2	34	Albert Costa Fabio Scherer Jakub Smiechowski	Oreca 07	3’36.796	9.054
22	LMP2	31	Robin Frijns Sean Gelael Ferdinand Habsburg	Oreca 07	3’36.870	9.128
23	LMP2	14	Mathias Beche Ben Hanley Rodrigo Sales	Oreca 07	3’36.941	9.199
24	LMP2	923	Tom Gamble Dries Vanthoor Salih Yoluc	Oreca 07	3’36.993	9.251
25	LMP2	10	Gabriel Aubry Ryan Cullen Matthias Kaiser	Oreca 07	3’37.223	9.481
26	LMP2	30	Rene Binder Neel Jani Nicolas Pino	Oreca 07	3’37.305	9.563
27	LMP2	43	Maxime Martin Tom van Rompuy Ugo De Wilde	Oreca 07	3’37.656	9.914
28	LMP2	65	Tijmen van der Helm Manuel Maldonado Job Van Uitert	Oreca 07	3’38.047	10.305
29	LMP2	47	Reshad de Gerus Vlad Lomko Simon Pagenaud	Oreca 07	3’38.141	10.399
30	LMP2	32	Anders Fjordbach Mark Kvamme Jan Magnussen	Oreca 07	3’38.229	10.487
31	LMP2	41	Rui Andrade Louis Deletraz Robert Kubica	Oreca 07	3’38.234	10.492
32	LMP2	39	Giedo van der Garde Roberto Lacorte Patrick Pilet	Oreca 07	3’38.463	10.721
33	LMP2	48	Paul Loup Chatin Laurents Hörr Paul Lafargue	Oreca 07	3’38.767	11.025
34	LMP2	80	Ben Barnicoat Norman Nato François Perrodo	Oreca 07	3’38.878	11.136
35	LMP2	13	René Rast Ricky Taylor Steven Thomas	Oreca 07	3’38.898	11.156
36	LMP2	9	Juan Manuel Correa Filip Ugran Bent Viscaal	Oreca 07	3’39.266	11.524
37	LMP2	23	Tom Blomqvist Oliver Jarvis Josh Pierson	Oreca 07	3’39.299	11.557
38	LMP2	35	Olli Caldwell André Negrão Memo Rojas	Oreca 07	3’40.411	12.669
39	LMP2	45	James Allen Colin Braun George Kurtz	Oreca 07	3’40.817	13.075
40	LMP2	22	Filipe Albuquerque Philip Hanson Frederick Lubin	Oreca 07	3’41.249	13.507
41	INNOVATIVE CAR	24	Jenson Button Jimmie Johnson Mike Rockenfeller	Chevrolet Camaro ZL1	3’49.475	21.733
42	LMGTE AM	55	Gustav Birch Jens Reno Møller Marco Sørensen	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	3’55.020	27.278
43	LMGTE AM	86	Ben Barker Riccardo Pera Michael Wainwright	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’55.330	27.588
44	LMGTE AM	72	Valentin Hasse-Clot Arnold Robin Maxime Robin	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	3’55.506	27.764
45	LMGTE AM	16	Ryan Hardwick Jan Heylen Zacharie Robichon	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’55.573	27.831
46	LMGTE AM	60	Matteo Cressoni Alessio Picariello Claudio Schiavoni	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’55.624	27.882
47	LMGTE AM	98	Ian James Daniel Mancinelli Alex Riberas	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	3’55.632	27.890
48	LMGTE AM	83	Luis Perez Companc Alessio Rovera Lilou Wadoux	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	3’55.806	28.064
49	LMGTE AM	85	Sarah Bovy Rahel Frey Michelle Gatting	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’55.883	28.141
50	LMGTE AM	88	Jonas Ried Harry Tincknell Don Yount	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’55.972	28.230
51	LMGTE AM	25	Ahmad Al Harthy Michael Dinan Charlie Eastwood	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	3’56.038	28.296
52	LMGTE AM	56	Matteo Cairoli PJ Hyett Gunnar Jeannette	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’56.073	28.331
53	LMGTE AM	66	Neubauer Thomas Giacomo Petrobelli Louis Prette	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	3’56.085	28.343
54	LMGTE AM	911	Michael Fassbender Richard Lietz Martin Rump	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’56.159	28.417
55	LMGTE AM	74	Kei Cozzolino Yorikatsu Tsujiko Naoki Yokomizo	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	3’56.211	28.469
56	LMGTE AM	21	Simon Mann Ulysse De Pauw Julien Piguet	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	3’56.283	28.541
57	LMGTE AM	77	Julien Andlauer Christian Ried Mikkel Pedersen	Porsche 911 RSR – 19	3’56.457	28.715
58	LMGTE AM	57	Scott Huffaker Takeshi Kimura Daniel Serra	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	3’56.477	28.735
59	LMGTE AM	54	Francesco Castellacci Thomas Flohr Davide Rigon	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	3’56.548	28.806
60	LMGTE AM	33	Nicky Catsburg Ben Keating Nicolas Varrone	Chevrolet Corvette C8.R	3’56.552	28.810
61	LMGTE AM	777	Tomonobu Fujii Satoshi Hoshino Casper Stevenson	Aston Martin Vantage AMR	3’56.961	29.219
62	LMGTE AM	100	Andrew Haryanto Chandler Hull Jeffrey Segal	Ferrari 488 GTE EVO	4’00.446	32.704