Tuesday, 4 October 2022

2022 Petit Le Mans Review

As the title says a Petit Le Mans Review of the race at Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia.

Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb-Agajanian team won the race overall and Daytona Prototype international class too of Tom Blomqvist, Hélio Castroneves and Oliver Jarvis in their Acura ARX-05, Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6.



While, Whelen Engineering Racing team finished in second place in their Cadillac DPi-V.R, Cadillac 5.5 L V8; the team of Mike Conway, Pipo Derani and Olivier Pla; they were four seconds behind the leaders. Meanwhile, Ally Cadillac Racing team finished third place in their Cadillac DPi-V.R, Cadillac 5.5 L V8; the team of Jimmie Johnson, Kamui Kobayashi and Mike Rockenfeller; they were a lap behind the leaders.

In LMP2 class (all cars using the Gibson 4.2 L V8 engine), Tower Motorsport team of Rui Andrade, Louis Delétraz and John Farano in their Oreca 07 won LMP2 class. They finish in fifth place overall and they were five laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

In LMP3 class (all cars using the Nissan 5.6 L V8 engine), Andretti Autosport team of Jarett Andretti, Josh Burdon and Gabby Chaves in their Ligier JS P320 won LMP3 class. They finish in eleventh place overall and they were twenty-two laps behind the leaders at the end of the race.

In GT Daytona Class, Gradient Racing team of Till Bechtolsheimer, Mario Farnbacher and Kyffin Simpson in their Acura NSX GT3 Evo22 won Daytona Class. They finished in eighteenth place overall; they were thirty-six laps behind the leaders.

In GT Daytona Pro Class, Vasser Sullivan Racing team of Ben Barnicoat, Jack Hawksworth and Kyle Kirkwood in their Lexus RC F GT3 won GT Daytona Pro Class. They finished in twenty-third place overall; they were thirty-seven laps behind the leaders.

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