That means rain hits the 24 Hours of Le Mans in an uneven way, and that drivers who encounter rain have to drive a long way in it distance before their first chances to switch onto wet tires.

In 2024, the No. 50 overcame a door problem and rain late in the race to win Le Mans, but its margin of victory over Toyota Gazoo Racing was just 14.2 seconds.

Racing through the middle of the night in an endurance event always brings out the weird stuff. Last weekend at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the racing was put on pause for several hours because of a ...

Rain falls and strategy shifts as an extended safety-car period starts the final 12 hours at Le Mans. Let's look back at how we got here. By Victoria Beaver Published: Jun 15, 2024 10:15 PM EDT ...