Audi strong start before No.3 car demolishes barrier at tetre rouge and retires
5pm to 7pm - Safety car dominates. Team amusement dominated by put the beer bottle top on heads game. (Video clip
to follow . . . )
#3
7pm to 11pm - Leisure time at campsite followed by leisurely meal in the village. Off to watch some cars.....
11pm to 12:30am
Glowing brake discs at tetre rouge
12:30am to 1:30am
Crepes in the grand marnier tent
2:30am
Start Finish line
3:15am to 7:15am - Sleep. Sort of.
7:35am - Drama as the leading No.2 Audi lost the rear left wheel and crashed head on at the high speed Indianapolis
corner.
The No.1 Audi will take the lead from the two Peugeot sport entries.
Lead ferrari in gt2 class with problems overnight. Porsche back in the lead of that class.
12:15pm
After purchase of new Porsche for Josh final stages are viewed from arnage
1 hour to go..
And it is raining hard. Pescarolo take third from Peugeot
3pm.
Race Over. Drowned rats have sense of humour failure.
3pm - Audi wins in the rain. Their 7th victory at Le Mans. Second place finish for Peugeot
and Pescarolo third.
Stop Press - The chumley warners leave early to catch euro tunnel to find their booking is only valid for
tomorrow and have to go elsewhere to catch a ferry. Le Planning speciale.
3:30pm - #1's car fails to start due to damp key fob ! #3 to the rescue with dry one from his car.
5pm - back at base camp to watch the American GP.
7pm - Americam GP already over. Light-weights.
9pm - An opportunity to walk the track from Porsche Curves to Ford Chicane. Fast part of the course.
Found something suspicious - called CSI le mans to investigate. Photos to follow once they have been released
by the CSI team.
