Le Mans 24 Hours: Ferrari Wins After An Intense Battle With Toyota - In Pics

Ferrari made it two in a row as it outlasted Toyota to win a weather-affected 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday with the trio of Nicklas Nielsen, Antonio Fuoco and Miguel Molina crossing the line in the No. 50 car 14 seconds ahead of the No. 7 of Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez. The No. 51 Ferrari helmed by Alessandro Pier Guidi, James Calado and Antonio Giovinazzi rounded out the top three in the latest running of the most iconic sports car race in the world. It was Ferrari’s 11th win at Le Mans in the 101st running of the endurance event.

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Updated on: 17 June 2024 4:38 pm

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Le Mans Auto Racing | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Ferrari 499P Hybrid Hypercar WEC's team, Spanish driver Miguel Molina, Italian driver Antonio Fuoco, and Danish driver Nicklas Nielsen celebrate on the podium after winning Le 24 Hours of Le Mans sports-car race in Le Mans, France.

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Ferrari 499P Hybrid Hypercar WEC's team | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Ferrari 499P Hybrid Hypercar WEC's team, Spanish driver Miguel Molina, second right, Italian driver Antonio Fuoco, second left, and Danish driver Nicklas Nielsen, center, celebrate on the podium after winning Le 24 Hours of Le Mans sports-car race in Le Mans, France.

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Jose Maria Lopez of Argentina | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Jose Maria Lopez of Argentina on the Toyota GR010 - Hybrid of team Toyota Gazoo Racing, celebrates finishing second on Le 24 Hours of Le Mans sports-car race in Le Mans, France.

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Miguel Molina, Antonio Fuoco and Nicklas Nielsen | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Spanish driver Miguel Molina, right, Italian driver Antonio Fuoco, left, and Danish driver Nicklas Nielsen, driving the car, a Ferrari 499P Hybrid Hypercar of WEC's team, celebrate after winning Le 24 Hours of Le Mans sports-car race in Le Mans, France.

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Danish driver Nicklas Nielsen | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Danish driver Nicklas Nielsen in his Ferrari 499P Hybrid Hypercar WEC's crosses the finish line at the 24 Hours of Le Mans sports-car race in Le Mans, France.

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Lamborghini, Iron Dames team car during the race | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Iron Dames team car, a Lamborghini driven by Belgium's Sarah Bovy, Denmark's Michelle Gatting and Switzerland's Rahel Frey during the 24-hour Le Mans endurance race in Le Mans, western France.

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A Porsche Penske Motorsport team car during the race | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

A Porsche Penske Motorsport team car, a Porsche 963, driven by France's Kévin Estre, Germany's André Lotterer and Belgium's Laurens Vanthoor takes a curve during the 24-hour Le Mans endurance race in Le Mans, western France.

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Ferrari AF Corse team car during the race | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

The Ferrari AF Corse team car, a Ferrari 499, driven by Italy's Alessandro Pier Guidi, Britain's James Calado and Italy's Antonio Giovinazzi during the 24-hour Le Mans endurance race in Le Mans, western France.

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Pit crew works on the No. 55 Ferrari 296 LMGT3 | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

The pit crew works on the No. 55 Ferrari 296 LMGT3 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans sports-car race in Le Mans, France.

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Mechanics refuel the Ferrari AF Corse team car | Photo: AP/Jeremias Gonzalez

Mechanics refuel the Ferrari AF Corse team car, a Ferrari 499, driven by Italy's Alessandro Pier Guidi, Britain's James Calado and Italy's Antonio Giovinazzi during the 24-hour Le Mans endurance race in Le Mans, western France.