Tom Kristensen
The sister Champion car of JJ Lehto, Tom Kristensen and Marco Werner took over the lead and maintained it for the rest of the race to win. It was Werner’s first Le Mans win, Lehto’s second and Kristensen’s seventh.
Who won 24 hours Le Mans 2005?
Winners of 24 Hours of Le Mans
| year | car | drivers |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Audi R8 | Tom Kristensen, J.J. Lehto, Marco Werner |
| 2006 | Audi R10 | Franck Biela, Emanuele Pirro, Marco Werner |
| 2007 | Audi R10 | Franck Biela, Emanuele Pirro, Marco Werner |
| 2008 | Audi R10 | Dindo Capello, Tom Kristensen, Allan McNish |
Who won Le Mans 2006?
Audi R10
The 2006 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 74th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place over 17–18 June 2006. The winners of the race were Frank Biela, Marco Werner, and Emanuele Pirro, driving the Audi R10 TDI.
Has an LMP2 car ever won Le Mans?
The Signatech Alpine-Nissan of Gustavo Menezes, Nicolas Lapierre and Stéphane Richelmi won the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) category after it led the final 196 laps of the race.
Is there an Audi R10?
The Audi R10 TDI, usually abbreviated to R10, is a diesel-powered racing car from the German car manufacturer Audi. The car dominated Le Mans, winning each year from its 2006 introduction until it was replaced by the R15 in 2009.
What years did Porsche win Le Mans?
There have been four countries which have been represented by just one winner. Porsche hold the record for the most Le Mans wins as a manufacturer with 19 since their maiden victory in 1970….Winners.
| Drivers | Frank Clement |
|---|---|
| Class | 3.0 |
| Team | Duff & Aldington |
| Car and engine make | Bentley 3 Litre Sport |
| Tyre | R |
Did Nissan ever win Le Mans?
The manufacturer narrowly missed victory in 1990 and 1999.. Although Mazda is the only Japanese manufacturer to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans (1991), Nissan is perhaps the one that has most often made the attempt, particularly the memorable offensives of 1990 and 1998.
