2023 Le Mans Cup

The 2023 Le Mans Cup, known as the 2023 Michelin Le Mans Cup under sponsorship, was the eighth season of the Le Mans Cup. The six-event season began at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 22 April and finished at Algarve International Circuit on 22 October.[1] The series is open to Le Mans Prototypes in the LMP3 class, and grand tourer sports cars in the GT3 class.

Racing Spirit of Léman are the reigning champions in LMP3 whilst GMB Motorsport are the defending teams' champion in GT3.

Calendar

The provisional calendar for the 2023 season was announced on 22 September 2022.[1] On the 11th of April it was announced the 4 Hours of Imola would be postponed due to ongoing works on the pit lane and paddock areas.[2][3] On the 14th of April it was announced that Imola round would be cancelled and Aragón round would be added.[4]

Rnd Circuit Location Race Length Date
1 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Montmeló, Spain 1 hour, 50 mins 22 April
2 Circuit de la Sarthe Le Mans, France 55 minutes 8 June
55 minutes 9 June
3 Circuit Paul Ricard Le Castellet, France 1 hour, 50 mins 15 July
4 MotorLand Aragón Alcañiz, Spain 1 hour, 50 mins 25 August
5 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Stavelot, Belgium 1 hour, 50 mins 23 September
6 Algarve International Circuit Portimão, Portugal 1 hour, 50 mins 22 October
Cancelled
Circuit Location Race Length Original date
Imola Circuit Imola, Italy 1 hour, 50 mins 6 May

Entries

LMP3

All cars in the LMP3 class used the 2020 spec Nissan VK56DE 5.6L V8 engine and Michelin tyres. The new-for-2022 race length of 1h 50m removes the need for the additional mandatory stop that was introduced in 2020 to mitigate unexpected higher fuel consumption.

Entrant/Team Chassis No. Drivers Rounds
CD Sport Ligier JS P320 2 Fabian Michal All
Kirill Smal[5][N 1] All
11 Franck Chappard All
Shahan Sarkissian All
DKR Engineering Duqueine M30 - D08 3 Alexander Bukhanstov[N 1] All
James Winslow All
5 Sebastian Arenram 2
Robin Rogalski 2
Nielsen Racing Duqueine M30 - D08 4 Matt Bell All
John Melsom All
Ligier JS P320 7 Josh Skelton All
Anthony Wells All
ANS Motorsport Ligier JS P320 6 Jonathan Brossard All
Nicolas Schatz All
Graff Racing Ligier JS P320 8 George Nakas[6] All
Fraser Ross[6] All
38 Haowen Luo 2
Sébastien Page 2
39 James Sweetnam[6] All
Lucca Allen[6] 1–2
Paul Trojani 3
Xavier Lloveras 4
Samir Ben 5–6
Racing Spirit of Léman Ligier JS P320 9 Christian Gisy 1–3, 5–6
Ralf Kelleners 1–3, 5–6
Antoine Doquin 4
Jean-Ludovic Foubert 4
12 Antoine Doquin 2
Jacques Wolff 2
Inter Europol Competition[7] Ligier JS P320 13 Santiago Concepción Serrano All
Ben Stone All
14 Daniel Ali[7] All
Andres Latorre Canon All
15 Bryson Morris[7] All
Chris Short[7] All
Team Virage[8] Ligier JS P320 16 Julien Gerbi All
Gillian Henrion All
58 Manuel Espírito Santo 2
Martin Rich 2
59 Oscar Bittar All
Alessandro Bracalente All
IDEC Sport[9] Ligier JS P320 17 Patrice Lafargue[9] 1–4, 6
Dino Lunardi[9] 1–4, 6
United Autosports Ligier JS P320 20 Andy Meyrick 2
Daniel Schneider 2
21 Jim McGuire 2
Guy Smith 2
22 Scott Andrews 1–3, 5–6
Gerald Kraut 1–3, 5–6
Josh Caygill 4
Garnet Patterson 4
23 Wayne Boyd All
John Schauerman All
360 Racing Ligier JS P320 25 Belén García[10] All
Mark Richards 1–2, 4–6
James Dayson 3
26 Tommy Foster All
Terrence Woodward All
24-7 Motorsport Ligier JS P320 27 Andrew Ferguson All
Louis Hamilton-Smith All
MV2S Racing Ligier JS P320 28 Christophe Cresp[6] All
Jérôme de Sadeleer[6] All
29 Matthias Lüthen[6] 1–4
Emilien Carde[6] 1, 3–6
Mathis Poulet 2
Philippe Cimadomo 5–6
Frikadelli Racing Team Ligier JS P320 30 Klaus Abbelen 1–4
Felipe Fernández Laser 1–4
WTM by Rinaldi Racing[N 2]
Rinaldi Racing[N 2]
Duqueine M30 - D08 33 Torsten Kratz 2
Leonard Weiss 2
Ligier JS P320 66 Daniel Keilwitz All
Steve Parrow All
Murphy Prototypes Duqueine M30 - D08 48 Adrian Watt 1–3
Dan Skočdopole 1–2
Will Powell[11] 3
Will Bratt 4–5
Torsten Kratz 4, 6
Josh Caygill 5
Enzo Elias 6
Haegeli by T2 Racing Duqueine M30 - D08 67 Pieder Decurtins 1–3, 5–6
Brent Verheyen 1–3, 5–6
M Racing Ligier JS P320 68 Hugo Delacour 1–2
Guilherme Oliveira 1–2
Sacha Lehmann 3–5
Miguel Cristóvão 3
Erwin Creed 4–5
69 Miguel Cristóvão 2
Sacha Lehmann 2
Team Thor Ligier JS P320 77 Auðunn Guðmundsson All
Colin Noble All
Cool Racing[12] Ligier JS P320 87 Adrien Chila[12] All
Cédric Oltramare[12] All
97 David Droux[12] All
Luis Sanjuan[12] All
Source:[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

GT3

Entrant/Team Chassis Engine No. Drivers Rounds
Racing Spirit of Léman Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 10 Valentin Hasse-Clot All
Arnold Robin All
Team Parker Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 18 Nick Jones All
Scott Malvern All
Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 64 Charles Bateman All
Alex Martin All
Leipert Motorsport[14] Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 19 Patrick Kujala All
Gabriel Rindone All
70 Brendon Leitch 1–4
Gerhard Watzinger 1–4
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 24 Brendon Leitch 6
Gregg Gorski 6
Team WRT[20] BMW M4 GT3[20] BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo I6 31 Max Hesse[20] 2
Tim Whale[20] 2
46 Jérôme Policand[21] 2
Valentino Rossi[20] 2
Steller Motorsport[22] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi 5.2 L V10 42 Sennan Fielding[22] All
James Wood[22] 1–3
Mark Cole 4–5
Sylvain Guintoli 6
AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari 3.0 L Turbo V6 51 Kei Cozzolino All
Hiroshi Koizumi All
83 Emmanuel Collard All
Charles-Henri Samani All
Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 52 Laurent de Meeus 2
Jamie Stanley 2
53 Gino Forgione 2
Andrea Montermini 2
GMB Motorsport[23] Honda NSX GT3 Evo22 Honda 3.5 L Turbo V6 55 Thomas Andersen All
Simon Birch[23] All
88 Jan Magnussen All
Lars Engelbreckt Pedersen All
BMW M4 GT3 BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo I6 95 Kristian Poulsen 2
Roland Poulsen 2
Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 57 George Kurtz 2
Russell Ward 2
Iron Lynx Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 63 Hiroshi Hamaguchi 1–3, 5
Vincent Abril[24] 1–3, 5
Kessel Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 74 Murat Çuhadaroğlu 2
David Fumanelli 2
IMSA LS Group Performance Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6 76 Charlie Luck 2
Marco Seefried 2
HCR with CaffeineSix Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 86 Tim Creswick All
Anders Fjordbach All
Source:[13][14][15][16][17][18]

Race results

Bold indicates the overall winner.

Round Circuit LMP3 Winners GT3 Winners
1 Catalunya No. 16 Team Virage No. 10 Racing Spirit of Léman
Julien Gerbi
Gillian Henrion
Valentin Hasse-Clot
Arnold Robin
2 R1 Le Mans No. 4 Nielsen Racing No. 31 Team WRT
Matt Bell
John Melsom
Max Hesse
Tim Whale
R2 No. 97 Cool Racing No. 46 Team WRT
David Droux
Luis Sanjuan
Jérôme Policand
Valentino Rossi
3 Le Castellet No. 16 Team Virage No. 19 Leipert Motorsport
Julien Gerbi
Gillian Henrion
Patrick Kujala
Gabriel Rindone
4 Aragón No. 4 Nielsen Racing No. 51 AF Corse
Matt Bell
John Melsom
Kei Cozzolino
Hiroshi Koizumi
5 Spa-Francorchamps No. 23 United Autosports No. 42 Steller Motorsport
Wayne Boyd
John Schauerman
Mark Cole
Sennan Fielding
6 Portimão No. 7 Nielsen Racing No. 63 Iron Lynx
Josh Skelton
Anthony Wells
Vincent Abril
Hiroshi Hamaguchi

Championship standings

Points are awarded according to the following structure:

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Pole
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 1
Le Mans 15 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1

LMP3 Drivers Championship

Pos. Driver Team BAR
LMS
LEC
ARA
SPA
POR
Points
1 Julien Gerbi Team Virage 1 8 Ret 1 2 18 21 73
Gillian Henrion Team Virage 1 8 Ret 1 2 18 21
2 Fabian Michal CD Sport 3 Ret 3 19 6 2 2 69
Kirill Smal CD Sport 3 Ret 3 19 6 2 2
3 Auðunn Guðmundsson Team Thor 4 2 15 3 3 14 6 59
Colin Noble Team Thor 4 2 15 3 3 14 6
4 Matt Bell Nielsen Racing Ret 1 7 11 1 Ret Ret 45
John Melsom Nielsen Racing Ret 1 7 11 1 Ret Ret
5 Adrien Chila Cool Racing 6 10 Ret 2 4 Ret 10 42
Cédric Oltramare Cool Racing 6 10 Ret 2 4 Ret 10
6 Tommy Foster 360 Racing 5 9 6 6 17 15 4 39
Terrence Woodward 360 Racing 5 9 6 6 17 15 4
7 David Droux Cool Racing 20 3 1 8 7 7 20 38
Luis Sanjuan Cool Racing 20 3 1 8 7 7 20
8 Wayne Boyd United Autosports 16 13 19 5 Ret 1 22 35
John Schauerman United Autosports 16 13 19 5 Ret 1 22
9 Josh Skelton Nielsen Racing Ret 18 8 23 Ret Ret 1 30
Anthony Wells Nielsen Racing Ret 18 8 23 Ret Ret 1
10 Belén García 360 Racing 15 17 13 13 5 5 5 30
Mark Richards 360 Racing 15 17 13 5 5 5
11 Franck Chappard CD Sport 14 25 28 7 14 Ret 3 21
Shahan Sarkissian CD Sport 14 25 28 7 14 Ret 3
12 Hugo Delacour M Racing 2 16 20 18
Guilherme Oliveira M Racing 2 16 20
13 Alexander Bukhanstov DKR Engineering 9 Ret 29 4 Ret 8 26† 18
James Winslow DKR Engineering 9 Ret 29 4 Ret 8 26†
14 Christophe Cresp MV2S Racing 23 22 11 17 21 3 Ret 16
Jérôme de Sadeleer MV2S Racing 23 22 11 17 21 3 Ret
15 Daniel Keilwitz Rinaldi Racing Ret 19 24 10 10 4 15 14
Steve Parrow Rinaldi Racing Ret 19 24 10 10 4 15
16 Jonathan Brossard ANS Motorsport Ret 6 10 9 8 Ret 11 14
Nicolas Schatz ANS Motorsport Ret 6 10 9 8 Ret 11
17 Matthias Lüthen MV2S Racing 7 7 Ret 16 9 13
18 Pieder Decurtins Haegeli by T2 Racing 13 23 23 15 6 14 8
Brent Verheyen Haegeli by T2 Racing 13 23 23 15 6 14
19 Scott Andrews United Autosports 24 11 5 20 24 8
Gerald Kraut United Autosports 24 11 5 20 24
20 Emilien Carde MV2S Racing 7 16 9 19 17 8
21 Bryson Morris Inter Europol Competition Ret 30 12 24 13 17 7 6
Chris Short Inter Europol Competition Ret 30 12 24 13 17 7
22 Mathis Poulet MV2S Racing 7 Ret 5
23 Klaus Abbelen Frikadelli Racing Team 8 12 26 Ret 16 4
Felipe Fernández Laser Frikadelli Racing Team 8 12 26 Ret 16
24 Oscar Bittar Team Virage 12 Ret 21 Ret 18 Ret 8 4
Alessandro Bracalente Team Virage 12 Ret 21 Ret 18 Ret 8
25 James Sweetnam Graff Racing 10 15 Ret 18 20 9 13 4
26 Patrice Lafargue IDEC Sport 17 21 9 Ret 12 25† 3
Dino Lunardi IDEC Sport 17 21 9 Ret 12 25†
27 Samir Ben Graff Racing 9 13 2
28 Santiago Concepción Serrano Inter Europol Competition Ret 20 Ret Ret Ret Ret 9 2
Ben Stone Inter Europol Competition Ret 20 Ret Ret Ret Ret 9
29 Lucca Allen Graff Racing 10 15 Ret 2
30 Josh Caygill United Autosports 11 2
Murphy Prototypes 10
31 Will Bratt Murphy Prototypes Ret 10 1
32 Garnet Patterson United Autosports 11 1
33 Torsten Kratz WTM by Rinaldi Racing Ret 2 0
Murphy Prototypes NC 12
33 Sacha Lehmann M Racing 14 4 Ret Ret Ret 0
33 Miguel Cristóvão M Racing 14 4 Ret 0
33 Antoine Doquin Racing Spirit of Léman 5 Ret Ret 0
33 Jacques Wolff Racing Spirit of Léman 5 Ret 0
33 George Nakas Graff Racing 11 28 30 21 15 11 16 0
Fraser Ross Graff Racing 11 28 30 21 15 11 16
33 Christian Gisy Racing Spirit of Léman 19 Ret 16 14 12 19 0
Ralf Kelleners Racing Spirit of Léman 19 Ret 16 14 12 19
33 Daniel Ali Inter Europol Competition 22 DNS 25 12 Ret 16 18 0
Andres Latorre Canon Inter Europol Competition 22 DNS 25 12 Ret 16 18
33 Enzo Elias Murphy Prototypes 12 0
33 Andrew Ferguson 24-7 Motorsport 18 27 22 NC 19 13 23 0
Louis Hamilton-Smith 24-7 Motorsport 18 27 22 NC 19 13 23
33 James Dayson 360 Racing 13 0
33 Philippe Cimadomo MV2S Racing 19 17 0
33 Paul Trojani Graff Racing 18 0
33 Xavier Lloveras Graff Racing 20 0
33 Adrian Watt Murphy Prototypes 21 29 31 0
33 Dan Skočdopole Murphy Prototypes 21 29 0
33 Will Powell Murphy Prototypes 31 0
33 Erwin Creed M Racing Ret Ret 0
33 Jean-Ludovic Foubert Racing Spirit of Léman Ret 0
Pos. Driver Team BAR
LMS
LEC
ARA
SPA
POR
Points

LMP3 Teams Championship

Pos. Team Chassis BAR
LMS
LEC
ARA
SPA
POR
Points
1 #16 Team Virage Ligier JS P320 1 8 Ret 1 2 18 21 73
2 #2 CD Sport Ligier JS P320 3 Ret 3 19 6 2 2 69
3 #77 Team Thor Ligier JS P320 4 2 15 3 3 14 6 59
4 #4 Nielsen Racing Duqueine M30 - D08 Ret 1 7 11 1 Ret Ret 45
5 #87 Cool Racing Ligier JS P320 6 10 32 2 4 Ret 10 42
6 #26 360 Racing Ligier JS P320 5 9 6 6 17 15 6 39
7 #97 Cool Racing Ligier JS P320 20 3 1 8 7 7 20 38
8 #23 United Autosports Ligier JS P320 16 13 19 5 Ret 1 22 35
9 #7 Nielsen Racing Ligier JS P320 Ret 18 8 32 Ret Ret 1 30
10 #25 360 Racing Ligier JS P320 15 17 13 13 5 5 5 30
11 #11 CD Sport Ligier JS P320 14 25 28 7 14 Ret 3 21
12 #68 M Racing Ligier JS P320 2 16 20 Ret Ret Ret 18
13 #3 DKR Engineering Duqueine M30 - D08 9 Ret 29 4 NC 8 26 18
14 #28 MV2S Racing Ligier JS P320 23 22 11 17 21 3 Ret 16
15 #66 Rinaldi Racing Ligier JS P320 Ret 19 24 10 10 4 15 14
16 #6 ANS Motorsport Ligier JS P320 Ret 6 10 9 8 Ret 11 14
17 #29 MV2S Racing Ligier JS P320 7 7 Ret 16 9 19 17 13
18 #22 United Autosports Ligier JS P320 24 11 5 20 11 Ret 24 9
19 #67 Haegeli by T2 Racing Duqueine M30 - D08 13 23 23 15 6 14 8
20 #15 Inter Europol Competition Ligier JS P320 Ret 30 12 36 13 17 7 6
21 #30 Frikadelli Racing Team Ligier JS P320 8 12 26 Ret 16 4
22 #59 Team Virage Ligier JS P320 12 Ret 21 Ret 18 Ret 8 4
23 #39 Graff Racing Ligier JS P320 10 15 Ret 18 20 9 13 4
24 #17 IDEC Sport Ligier JS P320 17 21 9 Ret 12 25 3
25 #13 Inter Europol Competition Ligier JS P320 Ret 20 Ret Ret Ret Ret 9 2
26 #48 Murphy Prototypes Duqueine M30 - D08 21 29 31 31 NC 10 12 1
27 #8 Graff Racing Ligier JS P320 11 28 30 21 15 11 16 0
28 #9 Racing Spirit of Léman Ligier JS P320 19 Ret 16 14 Ret 12 19 0
29 #14 Inter Europol Competition Ligier JS P320 22 DNS 25 12 Ret 16 18 0
30 #27 24-7 Motorsport Ligier JS P320 18 27 22 NC 19 13 23 0
Teams ineligible to score points
#33 WTM by Rinaldi Racing Duqueine M30 - D08 Ret 2
#69 M Racing Ligier JS P320 14 4
#58 Team Virage Ligier JS P320 4 17
#12 Racing Spirit of Léman Ligier JS P320 5 Ret
#5 DKR Engineering Duqueine M30 - D08 Ret 14
#21 United Autosports Ligier JS P320 24 18
#38 Graff Racing Ligier JS P320 26 27
#20 United Autosports Ligier JS P320 Ret DNS
Pos. Team Chassis BAR
LMS
LEC
ARA
SPA
POR
Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Race winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
Excluded (EX)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Withdrew (WD)
Blank Did not participate

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

GT3 Teams Championship

Pos. Team Car BAR
LMS
LEC
ARA
SPA
POR
Points
1 #10 Racing Spirit of Léman Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 1 3 13 2 3 5 2 97
2 #51 AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 3 4 16 4 1 6 5 77
3 #86 HCR with CaffeineSix Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) 4 2 4 9 2 9 6 73
4 #19 Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Ret 11 7 1 6 2 4 72
5 #18 Team Parker Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 2 5 11 8 9 3 3 63
6 #63 Iron Lynx Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 7 Ret Ret 3 Ret 1 48
7 #88 GMB Motorsport Honda NSX GT3 Evo22 5 6 6 7 Ret 4 9 44
8 #42 Steller Motorsport Audi R8 LMS Evo II 10 15 10 11 8 1 7 41
9 #55 GMB Motorsport Honda NSX GT3 Evo22 6 16 8 12 4 8 11 30
10 #83 AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 9 9 12 6 7 Ret 10 24
11 #64 Team Parker Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) 8 Ret DNS 10 5 7 12 22
12 #70 Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Ret 12 5 5 Ret 21
Teams ineligible to score points
#31 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 1 2
#46 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 13 1
#57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 8 3
#95 GMB Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 7 15
#24 Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 8
#53 AF Corse Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 10 9
#74 Kessel Racing Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 14 14
#76 IMSA LS Group Performance Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 17 17
#52 AF Corse Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Ret 18
Pos. Team Car BAR
LMS
LEC
ARA
SPA
POR
Points


Notes

  1. ^ a b Smal is Russian, but he competes as a neutral competitor as Russian national emblems were banned by the FIA following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Bukhantsov, also a Russian, competes under an Emirati licence for the same reason.
  2. ^ a b Car No. 33 entered as WTM by Rinaldi Racing, car No. 66 entered as Rinaldi Racing.

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