Regulations
General, LMP, LMGT1, LMGT2, Appendix
Entry List for the 24h of Le Mans 2010
Last Update: 9-Feb-2010
IMPORTANT: I do not update the entry list anymore. Please visit this page to see the current entry list.
Update History: see end of this page!
All news about Le Mans 2010
| Car Make | Team | Race Car | Notes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LMP1 | ||||
| Peugeot | Peugeot Sport Total | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Drivers: Sebastien Bourdais / TBA / TBA Result 2009: 1. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited |
Confirmed |
| Peugeot | Team Peugeot Total | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Drivers: Nicolas Minassian / TBA / TBA Result 2009: 2. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited |
Confirmed |
| Peugeot | Peugeot Sport Total | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Drivers: Alexander Wurz/ TBA / TBA | Confirmed |
| Peugeot | Team Oreca Matmut | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Drivers: Olivier Panis / Nicolas Lapierre / TBA | Confirmed |
| Aston Martin | Aston Martin Racing / Signature-Plus |
Lola-Aston Martin | Result 2009: 1. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited. The french racing team Signature-Plus confirmed that they will enter an Aston Martin LMP1 in 2010! |
Announced |
| Pescarolo | Pescarolo Sport | Pescarolo LMP1 | Result 2009: 2. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Acura | Patron Highcroft Racing | Acura ARX-02a | Result 2009: 1. ALMS –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Peugeot | Team Peugeot Total | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Result 2009: 1. Petit Le Mans (10h race of ALMS) –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Pescarolo | Sora Racing | Pescarolo Judd | Result 2009: 1. Asian Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Audi | Audi Sport | Audi R15 TDi | Audi has confirmed that 3 Audi R15 TDi are registered for Le Mans 2010. | Registration sent |
| Peugeot | Oreca Matmut | Peugeot 908 HDi FAP | Among many potential teams (like De Ferran), Peugeot has now chosen ORECA Matmut to run a 908 HDi FAP in Le Mans 2010. | Confirmed by Peugeot |
| LMP2 | ||||
| Porsche | Team Essex | Porsche RS Spyder Evo | Result 2009: 1. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Lola | Speedy Racing Team Sebah, now Rebellion Racing |
Lola B08/80 | - Result 2009: 2. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited - Speedy got 3 invitations in total but the limit is two. The ACO will decide which invitations will be transferred. |
Invited but the team asked the ACO to convert the 3 LMP2 invitations into two LMP1 invitations. |
| Ginetta-Zytek | Quifel ASM-Team | Ginetta-Zytek 09S | Result 2009: 1. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Lola | Speedy Racing Team Sebah, now Rebellion Racing |
Lola B08/80 | Result 2009: 2. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | See above for Speedy Racing (now Rebellion Racing) for current status. |
| Acura | Fernandez Racing | Acura ARX-01b | Result 2009: 1. ALMS –> Automatically invited. Strakka Racing is using the Fernandez Acura racers for the LMS 2010 season. It is very likely that Strakka will go to Le Mans with that car, maybe with a joint Fernandez Team branded name in order to make use of this automatic invitation. |
Invited |
| Lola | Speedy Racing Team Sebah, now Rebellion Racing |
Lola B08/80 | Result 2009: LMS Michelin Green X Challenge –> Automatically invited | See above for Speedy Racing (now Rebellion Racing) for current status. |
| Pescarolo | Oak Racing | Pescarolo Mazda | Result 2009: 1. Asian Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited, OAK wants to participate with 2 cars! |
| Acura | Jas Motorsport | Acura ARX-01b | Jas Motorsport announced on 09-Nov-2009 their plans to register for Le Mans 2010 with an Acura LMP2 | Team considers registration |
| Lola-Mazda | Dyson Racing | Lola-Mazda | Result 2009: 1. Petit Le Mans (10h race of ALMS) –> Automatically invited | Invitation cancelled. Car was not 2009-spec compliant. |
| LMGT1 | ||||
| Corvette | Corvette Racing | Corvette C6.R | Result 2009: 1. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited
Corvette Racing has changed to the GT2 class with its C6.R and invitations to a certain class can not be used for another class. |
Invited |
| Corvette | Luc Alphand Aventures | Corvette C6.R | Result 2009: 2. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Corvette | Luc Alphand Aventures | Corvette C6.R | Result 2009: 1. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Maserati | Vitaphone Racing | Maserati MC12 | Result 2009: 1. FIA GT –> Automatically invited | Invited
Latest News: Vitaphone has already tested the 2010 version in Misano, Nov-2009 |
| Corvette | PK Racing | Corvette C6.R | Result 2009: 2. FIA GT –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Lamborghini | JLOC | Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT | Result 2009: 1. Asian Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Nissan | Swiss Racing Team or Sumo Power GT |
Nissan Nismo GT-R GT1 | The A.C.O. has decided that the new GT1 cars designed for the FIA-GT1 World Championship are also accepted for the GT1 class of Le Mans. Gigawave’s boss Nigel Stepney announced that they will send a registration request for Le Mans and if accepted they will attend for sure! | Just a rumour |
| Saleen | Larbre Competition | Saleen S7-R | Result 2009: 2. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invitation cancelled. They have not raced the full season. |
| LMGT2 | ||||
| Ferrari | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GT | Result 2009: 1. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Ferrari | BMS Scuderia Italia | Ferrari F430 GT | Result 2009: 2. 24 Hours of Le Mans –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Porsche | Team Felbermayr-Proton | Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | Result 2009: 1. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Ferrari | JMW Motorsport | Ferrari F430 GT | Result 2009: 2. Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Porsche | Flying Lizard | Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | Result 2009: 1. ALMS –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Ferrari | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GT | Result 2009: 1. Petit Le Mans (10h race of ALMS) –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Ferrari | AF Corse | Ferrari F430 GT | Result 2009: 1. FIA GT2 –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Porsche | ProSpeed Wettbewerb | Porsche 997 GT3 RSR | Result 2009: 2. FIA GT2 –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| Ferrari | Hankook Team Farnbacher | Ferrari F430 GT | Result 2009: 1. Asian Le Mans Series –> Automatically invited | Invited |
| BMW | Rahal Letterman Racing | BMW M3 GTR | BMW announced that they will focus on the classic 24h races, so Le Mans could be in the focus as well. | Announced |
Update History:
- 7-Feb-2010: Official entry list announcement by the A.C.O.
- 27-Jan-2010: OAK is participating for sure with one. They also registered a second car for this season!
- 25-Jan-2010: Due to financial issues Gigawave Motorsports is not racing with a Nissan GT-R in the 2010 season. Teams racing with a Nissan GT-R GT1 are the “Swiss Racing Team” from Switerland and the “Sumo Power GT” team from the UK.
- 23-Dec-2009: Aston Martin will not start at Le Mans 2010 but at least one of their LMP1 racers will start under the racing team Signature Plus.
- 19-Dec-2009: The french racing team Signature-Plus confirmed that they will enter an Aston Martin LMP1 in 2010, at Le Mans as well as in the LMS.
- 17-Dec-2009: Peugeot official confirms that Team ORECA MATMUT will run a 908 HDi FAP in 2010
- 11-Dec-2009: BMW annoucned that they will focus on classic 24h races in 2010.
- 09-Dec-2009: Audi confirms that 3 Audi R15 TDi are registered for Le Mans 2010.
- 06-Dec-2009: Speedy Racing is now Rebellion Racing and they asked the ACO to convert their LMP2 into LMP1 invitations.
- 20-Nov-2009: Auto Invitation cancellations: LMP2 Dyson Racing Lola Mazda, LMGT1 Saleen
- 18-Nov-2009: Added rumour about De Ferran’s LMP1 engagement with a Peugeot 908 HDI FAP
- 10-Nov-2009: Added news from Strakka Racing Team taking over the Acura racers from the ALMS Fernandez Team for the LMS 2010 season.
- 10-Nov-2009: Added Michelin Tire Test (Nov-10 to Nov-13) news to the list, e.g. that Audi has tested the R15 TDi, so they will register.
- 09-Nov-2009: Added entry announcement in LMP2 by Jas Motorsport with Acura
- 01-Nov-2009: Added automatic invitations from Asian Le Mans Series 2009
- 29-Oct-2009: Created
