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Written by Joe Holding
The World Endurance Championship got underway at Silverstone this weekend, with an estimated 50,000 fans present to witness the first race of this season"s nine-event calendar unfold.There was drama throughout the race in all four categories, not least in the LMP1 class as Porsche"s lead 919 crashed out in spectacular fashion just two hours into the race.Audi (and everyone else for that matter) thought they had stolen a march on their rivals as their #7 car took the overall win, with 194 laps under their belt. But it was later disqualified for a rule breach discovered during scrutineering.Read on for the main headlines of the weekend"s endurance race, combined with some cracking pictures
Date written: 18 Apr 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 3018
The World Endurance Championship got underway at Silverstone this weekend, with an estimated 50,000 fans present to witness the first race of this season"s nine-event calendar unfold.There was drama throughout the race in all four categories, not least in the LMP1 class as Porsche"s lead 919 crashed out in spectacular fashion just two hours into the race.Audi (and everyone else for that matter) thought they had stolen a march on their rivals as their #7 car took the overall win, with 194 laps under their belt. But it was later disqualified for a rule breach discovered during scrutineering.Read on for the main headlines of the weekend"s endurance race, combined with some cracking pictures
Date written: 18 Apr 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 3018