In an intense fight for pole position a couple of days ago during the 30-minute Hyperpole session, the 24 best drivers delivered a fiercely contested battle, that defined the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans starting grid. Text: Luca W. © Images: 24hlemans ©

In the Hypercar category, Kévin Estre’s incredible lap secured pole position for Porsche, topping both Cadillacs driven by local driver Sébastien Bourdais and Alex Lynn. Meanwhile, other teams like Ferrari and Toyota failed to meet expectations.

In LMP2, the competition was less intense, with only three cars setting lap times within the same second.

In LMGT3, the #70 Inception Racing McLaren 720S LMGT3 Evo, driven by Brendan Iribe, was simply flying, showcasing a dominant performance.

2024 24 Hours of Le Mans starting grid: the race begins

2024 24 Hours of Le Mans starting grid
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