Autosport | 7th June 2018
THE NEW BATTLE FOR LE MANS
Can Fernando Alonso win Le Mans? Will Toyota finally break it's jinx in the twenty four Hours? How will Jenson Button fare on his debut? These are just some of the key questions ahead of this year’s endurance classic, which we preview in our special supplement this week ahead of the event on June 16-17. As the only works team left in LMP1, Toyota is the favourite, but it's incredible catalogue of near-misses at Le Mans is a reminder that nothing can be taken for granted in the infamous French enduro. And if Toyota does win, will Alonso be one of the drivers celebrating, leaving just the Indianapolis 500 on his triple crown list? Le Mans has always been about variety of machinery, and the LMP2 and GTE classes look as strong as ever in 2018. Both are highly competitive, with top teams and drivers, so picking likely winners this year is even tougher than for outright honours.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Autosport 7th June 2018.