2020 Dates and times revised
Guide to the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2020 race
The 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans WEC will be held in September 2020 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France.
IMPORTANT DATES WILL BE ADDED HERE
Wednesday 16th September
09:30 - 18:00 Administrative Checks and Scrutineering (Circuit)
Thursday 17th September
On Track
08:30 - 09:30 Road to Le Mans Free practice
10:00 - 13.00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 1
14:00 - 17:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 2
17:15 - 18:00 Les 24 Heures du Mans Qualifying
18:30 - 19:00 Road to Le Mans Free Practice
20:00 - 00:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 3
Fri 18th September
Off Track
Visit to the WW2 crash memorial, more to follow
Fri 18th TBC. Classic British Welcome at St Saturnin www.classicbw.org/
Friday 18th September
08:30 - 08:50 Road to Le Mans Qualifying 1
09:10 - 09:30 Road to Le Mans Qualifying 2
10:00 - 11:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 4
11:30 - 12:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Hyperpole
13:00 - 13:45 Porsche Carrera Cup Free Practice 1
14:15 - 15:10 Road to Le Mans Race 1
15:45 - 16:30 Porsche Carrera Cup Free Practice 2
17:30 - 18:30 Porsche Carrera Cup Qualifying
Saturday 19th September
On Track RACE DAY!
09:15 - 10:00 Porsche Carrera Cup Race
10.30 - 10:45 Le Mans 24 Hours Warm-Up
11:30 - 12:25 Road to Le Mans Race 2
12:45 - 14:12 Le Mans 24 Hours Start procedure
14.30 Start of the 88th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Please note the new start time
14.30 Start of the 88th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Please note the new start time
Sunday 20th September
Race day, 14:30 End of the 88th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Again, please note new finish time, this may affect your journey home if you leave after the race!
Please let me know of any other important dates, I will keep this post updated.
The 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans WEC will be held in September 2020 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France.
IMPORTANT DATES WILL BE ADDED HERE
Wednesday 16th September
09:30 - 18:00 Administrative Checks and Scrutineering (Circuit)
Thursday 17th September
On Track
08:30 - 09:30 Road to Le Mans Free practice
10:00 - 13.00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 1
14:00 - 17:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 2
17:15 - 18:00 Les 24 Heures du Mans Qualifying
18:30 - 19:00 Road to Le Mans Free Practice
20:00 - 00:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 3
Fri 18th September
Off Track
Visit to the WW2 crash memorial, more to follow
Fri 18th TBC. Classic British Welcome at St Saturnin www.classicbw.org/
Friday 18th September
08:30 - 08:50 Road to Le Mans Qualifying 1
09:10 - 09:30 Road to Le Mans Qualifying 2
10:00 - 11:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Free Practice 4
11:30 - 12:00 Le Mans 24 Hours Hyperpole
13:00 - 13:45 Porsche Carrera Cup Free Practice 1
14:15 - 15:10 Road to Le Mans Race 1
15:45 - 16:30 Porsche Carrera Cup Free Practice 2
17:30 - 18:30 Porsche Carrera Cup Qualifying
Saturday 19th September
On Track RACE DAY!
09:15 - 10:00 Porsche Carrera Cup Race
10.30 - 10:45 Le Mans 24 Hours Warm-Up
11:30 - 12:25 Road to Le Mans Race 2
12:45 - 14:12 Le Mans 24 Hours Start procedure
14.30 Start of the 88th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Please note the new start time
14.30 Start of the 88th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Please note the new start time
Sunday 20th September
Race day, 14:30 End of the 88th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours
Again, please note new finish time, this may affect your journey home if you leave after the race!
Please let me know of any other important dates, I will keep this post updated.
Your Le Mans
We would love to hear about your experiences at Le Mans, good, bad or funny.
Tell us about camping calamities, weather worries, socks, star sightings, driver discoveries, map mayhem etc.
please email them to me, Bingo at
reviews@beermountain.com
Team Langoustine to run the Thomas Cook camping!
In good news, Team Langoustine will be taking over the Thomas Cook Private camping from 2020!
We have spoken to the guys at Team Langoustine and it all sounds very exciting.
They will be publishing prices and more information soon.
https://teamlangoustine.com
2019-2020 WEC Calendar.
The calendar sees the return of races in Bahrain and Brazil, with the Middle Eastern event moving from six to eight hours in length. In total there are two 4-hour races (Silverstone and Shanghai), three 6-Hour races (Fuji, Sao Paulo and Spa-Francorchamps, two 8-hour races (Bahrain and Sebring*) and the biggest race in the world, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, concludes the 8th season of the FIA WEC since it began in 2012.
https://www.fia.com/news/wec-20192020-fia-wec-calendar-approved
2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship Calendar
Rd 1 01 September 2019 4 Hours of Silverstone GBR
Rd 2 06 October 2019 6 Hours of Fuji JPN
Rd 3 10 November 2019 4 Hours of Shanghai CHN
Rd 4 14 December 2019 8 Hours of Bahrain BHN
Rd 5 01 February 2020 6 Hours of São Paulo BRA
Rd 6 March 2020 1000 Miles of Sebring (8 hours) USA (TBC)
Rd 7 02 May 2020 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps BEL
Rd 8 13-14 June 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans FRA
Mission Motorsport
The monies raised at the AGM this year have again one to Mission Motorsport.
£2432 was raised this year with over £17,000 given over the years.
See more on the Mission Motorsport website.
www.missionmotorsport.org
