24h Le Mans hour 9: Two Audi cars in top 3 at the turn of day
Audi R18 e-tron quattro #7 (Audi Sport Team Joest), André Lotterer, Marcel Fässler, Benoît Tréluyer
Midnight at Le Mans and the race remains thrilling. Due to different pit stop strategies, the lead within the top group keeps changing back and forth. At the turn of the day, René Rast in the #9 Audi and Marcel Fässler in the #8 Audi in positions two and three were within striking distance of the leading #19 Porsche.
For Oliver Jarvis in the third Audi R18 e-tron quattro the last hour of the first race day went without any incidents as well. The Briton maintained his sixth place.
Positions after 9 hours:
1 Porsche #19 2 Audi #9 3 Audi #7 4 Porsche #17 5 Porsche #18 6 Audi #8