Racing Dozen: Le Mans Special – GTE AM

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Each week we will bring you 12 press shots that we like from the weekend’s racing action. This week we will be bringing you four of these galleries – one for each of the Le Mans classes after an amazing and historic weekend.

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Krohn Racing stood on the podium in GTE Am after a solid effort at Le Mans (PHOTO: MacLean Photographic)

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The flag falls for the start of the 80th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours (PHOTO: Toyota Motorsport)

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JMB Racing , Ferrari 458 Italia, LM GTE Am with Manuel RODRIGUES (PRT), Phillippe ILLIANO (FRA), Alain FERTE (FRA)  (PHOTO: Rolex / Stephan Cooper)

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AF CORSE-WALTRIP, FERRARI 458 ITALIA, LM GTE Am, Drivers: Robert KAUFFMAN (USA), Rui AGUAS (PRT), Brian VICKERS (USA)  (PHOTO: Rolex / Stephan Cooper)

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LARBRE COMPETITION in the GTE AM category with their Chevrolet Corvette C6-ZR1, (Drivers: Christophe BOURRET (FRA), Pascal GIBON (FRA), Jean-Philippe BELLOC (FRA)) (PHOTO: Rolex / Stephan Cooper)

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The Larbre Corvette leads the Thiriet by TDS Racing LMP2 car (PHOTO: Rolex / Jad Sherif)

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Prizegiving GTE Am 2nd: 67 – IMSA PERFORMANCE MATMUT (FRA) 1st: 50 – LARBRE COMPETITION (FRA) 3rd: 57 – KROHN RACING (USA) (PHOTO: Rolex / Stephan Cooper)

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The Flying Lizards Porsche team ran in both the PRO and AM categories and their Le Mans curse continued (PHOTO: Porsche)

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The Flying Lizards Porsche follows a Corvette and Audi onto the front straight (PHOTO: Porsche)

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The IMSA Porsche ran well, fighting for the lead until very late in the race (PHOTO: Porsche)

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A second place would be the reward for a hard fought race for IMSA Porsche MATMUT (PHOTO: Porsche)

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The IMSA Porsche MATMUT team at a night time pitstop (PHOTO: Porsche)

For more galleries…

GTE Pro

GTE Am

LMP2

LMP1

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