2020 Le Castellet 240

Layout of Circuit Paul Ricard, where the race was held

The 2020 Le Castellet 240 was an endurance sportscar racing event held on August 29, 2020, at Circuit Paul Ricard. It was the third round of the 2020 European Le Mans Series and the eighth running of the event as part of the ELMS. This was the second race held this season at Paul Ricard after the round at Barcelona was cancelled due to rising cases of COVID-19 in Spain.[1] The race was won by the #22 United Autosports run Oreca 07-Gibson driven by Filipe Albuquerque and Phil Hanson.[2]

Race

Race results

Class winners are in bold and ‡.

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLapsTime/Retired
Engine
1LMP222United Kingdom United AutosportsUnited Kingdom Phil Hanson
Portugal Filipe Albuquerque
Oreca 07M1184:00:25.979‡
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
2LMP226Russia G-Drive RacingDenmark Mikkel Jensen
Russia Roman Rusinov
France Jean-Éric Vergne
Aurus 01M118+2.618
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
3LMP239France GraffAustralia James Allen
France Alexandre Cougnaud
France Thomas Laurent
Oreca 07M118+12.047
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
4LMP231France Panis RacingFrance Julien Canal
France Nico Jamin
United Kingdom Will Stevens
Oreca 07G118+17.673
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
5LMP225Portugal Algarve Pro RacingFrance Gabriel Aubry
United States John Falb
Switzerland Simon Trummer
Oreca 07G118+18.818
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6LMP234Poland Inter Europol CompetitionAustria René Binder
Russia Matevos Isaakyan
Poland Jakub Śmiechowski
Ligier JS P217M118+35.222
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7LMP228France IDEC SportUnited Kingdom Richard Bradley
France Paul Lafargue
France Paul-Loup Chatin
Oreca 07M118+40.722
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8LMP232United Kingdom United AutosportsUnited Kingdom Alex Brundle
United States William Owen
Netherlands Job van Uitert
Oreca 07M118+1:17.552
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9LMP230France Duqueine EngineeringFrance Tristan Gommendy
Switzerland Jonathan Hirschi
Russia Konstantin Tereshchenko
Oreca 07M118+1:30.449
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10LMP221United States DragonSpeedUnited Kingdom Ben Hanley
Mexico Memo Rojas
France Timothé Buret
Oreca 07M117+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11LMP250Switzerland Richard Mille Racing TeamNetherlands Beitske Visser
Germany Sophia Flörsch
Oreca 07M117+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12LMP237Switzerland Cool RacingSwitzerland Antonin Borga
Switzerland Alexandre Coigny
France Nicolas Lapierre
Oreca 07M117+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13LMP220Denmark High Class RacingDenmark Dennis Andersen
Denmark Anders Fjordbach
Oreca 07M116+2 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14LMP235United Kingdom BHK MotorsportItaly Sergio Campana
Italy Francesco Dracone
Oreca 07G114+4 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
15LMP38Switzerland Realteam RacingSwitzerland Esteban García
Switzerland David Droux
Ligier JS P320M111+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
16LMP33United Kingdom United AutosportsUnited Kingdom Andrew Bentley
United Kingdom Duncan Tappy
Ligier JS P320M111+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
17LMP313Poland Inter Europol CompetitionGermany Martin Hippe
United Kingdom Nigel Moore
Ligier JS P320M111+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
18LMP315United Kingdom RLR MSportCanada James Dayson
Denmark Malthe Jakobsen
United States Robert Megennis
Ligier JS P320M111+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
19LMP310United Kingdom Nielsen RacingUnited States Charles Crews
Canada Garett Grist
United States Rob Hodes
Duqueine M30 – D08M110+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
20LMGTE55Switzerland Spirit of RaceUnited Kingdom Duncan Cameron
Republic of Ireland Matt Griffin
United Kingdom Aaron Scott
Ferrari 488 GTE EvoG110+8 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
21LMP34Luxembourg DKR EngineeringGermany Laurents Hörr
France François Kirmann
Germany Wolfgang Triller
Duqueine M30 – D08M110+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
22LMGTE77Germany Proton CompetitionItaly Michele Beretta
Belgium Alessio Picariello
Germany Christian Ried
Porsche 911 RSRG110+8 Laps
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
23LMGTE83Italy Iron LynxSwitzerland Rahel Frey
Denmark Michelle Gatting
Italy Manuela Gostner
Ferrari 488 GTE EvoG109+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
24LMGTE74Switzerland Kessel RacingPoland Michael Broniszewski
South Africa David Perel
Brazil Marcos Gomes
Ferrari 488 GTE EvoG109+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
25LMP311United States EurointernationalFinland Niko Kari
Italy Jacopo Baratto
Switzerland Nicolas Maulini
Ligier JS P320M109+9 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
26LMGTE60Italy Iron LynxDenmark Nicklas Nielsen
Italy Claudio Schiavoni
Italy Rino Mastronardi
Ferrari 488 GTE EvoG108+10 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
27LMGTE51Italy AF CorseGermany Steffen Görig
Switzerland Christoph Ulrich
Brazil Daniel Serra
Ferrari 488 GTE EvoG108+10 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
28LMGTE66United Kingdom JMW MotorsportUnited Kingdom Finlay Hutchison
United States Gunnar Jeannette
United States Rodrigo Sales
Ferrari 488 GTE EvoG108+10 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
29LMP39France GraffFrance Vincent Capillaire
France Arnold Robin
France Maxime Robin
Ligier JS P320M105+13 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
30LMP35France GraffSwitzerland Sébastien Page
Switzerland Luis Sanjuan
France Eric Trouillet
Duqueine M30 – D08M99+19 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
31LMP316United Kingdom BHK MotorsportItaly Lorenzo Veglia
Lithuania Gustas Grinbergas
United Kingdom Nick Adock
Ligier JS P320M96+22 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
32LMP224Portugal Algarve Pro RacingSweden Henning Enqvist
United Kingdom Jon Lancaster
France Loïc Duval
Oreca 07G84+34 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
33LMP37United Kingdom Nielsen RacingUnited Kingdom Colin Noble
United Kingdom Anthony Wells
Duqueine M30 – D08M81Electrical
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
34LMP32United Kingdom United AutosportsUnited Kingdom Wayne Boyd
United Kingdom Tom Gamble
United Kingdom Robert Wheldon
Ligier JS P320M60Radiator
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
35LMGTE93Germany Proton CompetitionRepublic of Ireland Michael Fassbender
Germany Felipe Fernández Laser
Austria Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 RSRG0Did not start
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ Lloyd, Daniel (August 6, 2020). "Second Paul Ricard Round to Replace 4H Barcelona – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
  2. ^ "Paul Ricard 240 Minutes 2020 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
  3. ^ "Le Castellet 240 Provisional Classification" (PDF). ELMS Alkamel. August 30, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
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