Schedule for Le Mans 2010:

• Friday: Driver’s parade: 18:00 – 19:00 at Le Mans (Start at Place des Jacobins, Finish at Cathedrale)
• Saturday:
  07:40 – 08:15 : Club Lotus
  09:00 – 09:45 : Warm-Up 24 Heures Du Mans
  10:00 – 10:40 : Porsche Carrera Cup
  11:05 – 11:50 : Group C Race (Entry List)
  12:10 – 12:30 : GP ELEC : See press release about this GP for electric cars and see the list of all entry cars here
  12:45 – 13:45 : Opening of the pits
  13:45 : Official Photo and Ceremony
  14:22 : Herringbone style Start!
  15:00 : START

Highlights:

• Last battle of Audi versus Peugeot under the “old” regulations before they completely change in 2011
• Audi returns with the updated R15 TDI plus! Peugeot bets all on the old horse 908 HDi FAP!
• Porsche celebrates the 40th anniversary after the first overall win in 1970:
  Hans Herrmann and Richard Attwood in the Porsche 917K.
• BMW never started again after their overall victory in 1999. This year they return in LMGT2 with the BMW M3 GTR
• Another newcomer in LMGT2 is Corvette. Since regulations changed in the ALMS, Corvette decided to convert their GT1 racer!
• Strong Swiss participation at Le Mans 2010!
• Swiss Female Power: Three young ladies build one of the Matech Racing Teams!
  Natacha Gachnang (Cousin of Sébastien Buemi), Cindie Allemann and Rahel Frey
• Corvette provides 300m2 of exhibition area where 8 different Corvette models are presented!
• … but the No#1 highlight for me this year is: Jochen and myself got approved the official accreditation request for “Track Access” !!!
• ... more highlights will be added after the race! ;-) CU THERE!!