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The '''93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans''' ({{langx|fr|link=no|93<sup>e</sup> 24 Heures du Mans}}) is an ] that is scheduled to take place on 14–15 June 2025 at the ] in ], ]. It will be the 93rd running of the 24-hour race organised by the ].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://us.motorsport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24-hours-to-clash-with-f1-canadian-gp-in-2025-as-wec-calendar-announced/10623264/ | title=Le Mans 24 Hours to clash with F1 Canadian GP in 2025 as WEC calendar announced | date=14 June 2024 | access-date=16 June 2024 | last=Watkins | first=Gary | publisher=Motorsport.com}}</ref> British marque ] has indicated they intend to run two ] in the ] class, marking a return to the event for the first time since 2010. <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.24h-lemans.com/en/news/aston-martin-to-race-two-valkyrie-hypercars-at-the-2025-24-hours-of-le-mans-58803 | title=Aston Martin to race two Valkyrie hypercars at the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans | publisher=24h-lemans.com | date=14 June 2024 | access-date=16 June 2024}}</ref> The '''93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans''' ({{langx|fr|link=no|93<sup>e</sup> 24 Heures du Mans}}) is an ] that is scheduled to take place on 14–15 June 2025 at the ] in ], ]. It will be the 93rd running of the 24-hour race organised by the ].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://us.motorsport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24-hours-to-clash-with-f1-canadian-gp-in-2025-as-wec-calendar-announced/10623264/ | title=Le Mans 24 Hours to clash with F1 Canadian GP in 2025 as WEC calendar announced | date=14 June 2024 | access-date=16 June 2024 | last=Watkins | first=Gary | publisher=Motorsport.com}}</ref> British marque ] has indicated they intend to run two ] in the ] class, marking a return to the top class for the first time since ].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.24h-lemans.com/en/news/aston-martin-to-race-two-valkyrie-hypercars-at-the-2025-24-hours-of-le-mans-58803 | title=Aston Martin to race two Valkyrie hypercars at the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans | publisher=24h-lemans.com | date=14 June 2024 | access-date=26 November 2024}}</ref>


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==Entries== == Entries ==
=== Automatic entries ===

===Automatic entries===

In addition to all full-season ] entries, automatic invites were given to all championship winners in the ] (ELMS), LMP2 and LMGT3 in the ] (ALMS) and Bronze Cup in ]'s (GTWCE) combined Endurance and Sprint championship.<ref name="5Auto-Entries">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/10/19/five-le-mans-invitations-handed-out-after-elms-finale.html|title=Five Le Mans Invitations Handed Out After ELMS Finale|last=Goodwin|first=Graham|date=19 October 2024|website=Dailysportscar|access-date=19 October 2024}}</ref><ref name="SkyTempesta">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/11/30/sky-tempesta-awarded-2025-le-mans-invitation.html|title=Sky Tempesta Awarded 2025 Le Mans Invitation|website=Dailysportscar|last=Wane|first=Ewan|last2=Kilbey|first2=Stephen|date=30 November 2024|access-date=30 November 2024}}</ref> Second-place finishers in LMP2 in the ELMS also earned an invite. Three ] teams were also granted invites, one in Hypercar at the discretion of IMSA, and one each for the Jim Trueman and Bob Akin awards.<ref name="IMSAAuto-Entries">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/10/14/boulle-fidani-punch-tickets-to-le-mans-with-imsa-award-wins.html|title=Boulle & Fidani Punch Tickets To Le Mans With IMSA Award Wins|last=Goodwin|first=Graham|date=14 October 2024|website=Dailysportscar|access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> In addition to all full-season ] entries, automatic invites were given to all championship winners in the ] (ELMS), LMP2 and LMGT3 in the ] (ALMS) and Bronze Cup in ]'s (GTWCE) combined Endurance and Sprint championship.<ref name="5Auto-Entries">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/10/19/five-le-mans-invitations-handed-out-after-elms-finale.html|title=Five Le Mans Invitations Handed Out After ELMS Finale|last=Goodwin|first=Graham|date=19 October 2024|website=Dailysportscar|access-date=19 October 2024}}</ref><ref name="SkyTempesta">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/11/30/sky-tempesta-awarded-2025-le-mans-invitation.html|title=Sky Tempesta Awarded 2025 Le Mans Invitation|website=Dailysportscar|last=Wane|first=Ewan|last2=Kilbey|first2=Stephen|date=30 November 2024|access-date=30 November 2024}}</ref> Second-place finishers in LMP2 in the ELMS also earned an invite. Three ] teams were also granted invites, one in Hypercar at the discretion of IMSA, and one each for the Jim Trueman and Bob Akin awards.<ref name="IMSAAuto-Entries">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2024/10/14/boulle-fidani-punch-tickets-to-le-mans-with-imsa-award-wins.html|title=Boulle & Fidani Punch Tickets To Le Mans With IMSA Award Wins|last=Goodwin|first=Graham|date=14 October 2024|website=Dailysportscar|access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref>


As we await an official announcement from the ACO, here are the first invitations for the next edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans:

==== Hypercar Guest Entry ====

* '''Porsche Penske Motorsport''' (IMSA GTP Champion) – Porsche 963

==== LMP2 Guest Entries ====

* '''AO by TF''' (ELMS LMP2 Champion) – Oreca 07
* '''Inter Europol Competition''' (2nd place, ELMS LMP2) – Oreca 07
* '''AF Corse''' (ELMS LMP2 Pro-Am Champion) – Oreca 07
* '''RLR MSport''' (ELMS LMP3 Champion) – Oreca 07
* '''Nick Boulle''' (IMSA Jim Trueman Award winner) – Oreca 07

==== LMGT3 Guest Entries ====

* '''Iron Lynx''' (ELMS LMGT3 Champion) – Mercedes-AMG LMGT3
* '''Orey Fidani''' (IMSA Bob Akin Award winner) – Corvette Z06 GT3.R
* '''Sky Tempesta Racing''' (GTWC Europe Bronze Cup winner) – Ferrari 296 LMGT3

The final wildcards for the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans are pending the results of the Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS). The LMP2 and GT champions of the ongoing 2024–2025 ALMS season will be officially announced in February, after the series concludes, and will round out the invitations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morina |first=Francesco |date=2024-12-02 |title=WEC {{!}} Le Mans 2025: Ecco i primi nove invitati alla 93° edizione |url=https://fuoripista.net/2024/12/02/wec-le-mans-2025-ecco-i-primi-nove-invitati-alla-93-edizione/ |access-date=2024-12-04 |website=Fuori Pista |language=it-IT}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 13:31, 19 December 2024

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2025 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 93 24 Heures du Mans) is an automobile endurance event that is scheduled to take place on 14–15 June 2025 at the Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, France. It will be the 93rd running of the 24-hour race organised by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest. British marque Aston Martin has indicated they intend to run two modified Valkyries in the Le Mans Hypercar class, marking a return to the top class for the first time since 2009.

The Circuit de la Sarthe

Entries

Automatic entries

In addition to all full-season WEC entries, automatic invites were given to all championship winners in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS), LMP2 and LMGT3 in the Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) and Bronze Cup in GT World Challenge Europe's (GTWCE) combined Endurance and Sprint championship. Second-place finishers in LMP2 in the ELMS also earned an invite. Three IMSA teams were also granted invites, one in Hypercar at the discretion of IMSA, and one each for the Jim Trueman and Bob Akin awards.

Automatic entries for the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans
Reason invited Hypercar LMP2 LMGT3
1st in the European Le Mans Series (LMP2 and LMGT3) United States AO by TF Italy Iron Lynx
2nd in the European Le Mans Series (LMP2) Poland Inter Europol Competition
1st in the European Le Mans Series (LMP2 Pro-Am) Italy AF Corse
1st in the European Le Mans Series (LMP3) United Kingdom RLR MSport
IMSA SportsCar Championship at-large entries Germany Porsche Penske Motorsport United States Nick Boulle Canada Orey Fidani
1st in the Asian Le Mans Series (LMP2 and GT) TBA TBA
1st in the GT World Challenge Europe (Bronze Cup) United Kingdom Sky – Tempesta Racing
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References

  1. Watkins, Gary (14 June 2024). "Le Mans 24 Hours to clash with F1 Canadian GP in 2025 as WEC calendar announced". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. "Aston Martin to race two Valkyrie hypercars at the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans". 24h-lemans.com. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  3. Goodwin, Graham (19 October 2024). "Five Le Mans Invitations Handed Out After ELMS Finale". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  4. Wane, Ewan; Kilbey, Stephen (30 November 2024). "Sky Tempesta Awarded 2025 Le Mans Invitation". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  5. Goodwin, Graham (14 October 2024). "Boulle & Fidani Punch Tickets To Le Mans With IMSA Award Wins". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  6. "Neuf invités aux 24 Heures du Mans 2025 connus !". Endurance-Info (in French). 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.

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