2021 4 Hours of Le Castellet

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The layout of the Circuit Paul Ricard, where the race was held. Le Castellet circuit map Formula One 2019 no chicane English 07 07 2021.svg
The layout of the Circuit Paul Ricard, where the race was held.

The 2021 4 Hours of Le Castellet was an endurance sportscar racing event held on 6 June, 2021, at Circuit Paul Ricard. [1] It was the third round of the 2021 European Le Mans Series, and the 13th running of the event as part of the European Le Mans Series. [2] [3]

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Entry list

The entry list was revealed on 2 June 2021, and saw 42 entries: 16 in LMP2, 16 in LMP3, 9 in LMGTE and 1 Innovative car. [4] [5]

Race

Race Result

Class winners are marked in bold and .

Pos.ClassNo.TeamDriversChassisTyreLapsTime/Retired
Engine
1LMP226 Flag of Russia.svg G-Drive Racing Flag of Russia.svg Roman Rusinov
Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Colapinto
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nyck de Vries
Oreca 07 G 1264:00:17.286
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
2LMP222 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Autosports Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Philip Hanson
Flag of South Africa.svg Jonathan Aberdein
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Gamble
Oreca 07 G 126+6.385
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
3LMP232 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Autosports Flag of the Netherlands.svg Job van Uitert
Flag of France.svg Nico Jamin
Flag of Venezuela.svg Manuel Maldonado
Oreca 07 G 126+24.272
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
4LMP230 Flag of France.svg Duqueine Team Flag of France.svg Tristan Gommendy
Flag of Austria.svg René Binder
Flag of Mexico.svg Memo Rojas
Oreca 07 G 126+43.171
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
5LMP241 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Team WRT Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Louis Delétraz
Flag of Poland.svg Robert Kubica
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ye Yifei
Oreca 07 G 126+51.000
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
6LMP2 Pro-Am34 Flag of Turkey.svg Racing Team Turkey Flag of Turkey.svg Salih Yoluç
Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Harry Tincknell
Oreca 07 G 126+54.767
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
7LMP224 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Algarve Pro Racing Flag of Mexico.svg Diego Menchaca
Flag of Austria.svg Ferdinand Habsburg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Bradley
Oreca 07 G 126+1:24.841
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
8LMP265 Flag of France.svg Panis Racing Flag of France.svg Julien Canal
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Will Stevens
Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Allen
Oreca 07 G 125+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
9LMP228 Flag of France.svg IDEC Sport Flag of France.svg Paul Lafargue
Flag of France.svg Paul-Loup Chatin
Flag of France.svg Jean-Éric Vergne
Oreca 07 G 125+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
10LMP2 Pro-Am25 Flag of Russia.svg G-Drive Racing Flag of the United States.svg John Falb
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Rui Andrade
Flag of Spain.svg Roberto Merhi
Oreca 07 G 125+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
11LMP235 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg BHK Motorsport Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Dracone
Flag of Italy.svg Sergio Campana
Flag of Germany.svg Markus Pommer
Oreca 07 G 125+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12LMP2 Pro-Am37 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Cool Racing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alexandre Coigny
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Lapierre
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Antonin Borga
Oreca 07 G 125+1 Lap
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13LMP2 Pro-Am29 Flag of France.svg Ultimate Flag of France.svg Matthieu Lahaye
Flag of France.svg Jean-Baptiste Lahaye
Flag of France.svg François Heriau
Oreca 07 G 124+2 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14LMP2 Pro-Am39 Flag of France.svg Graff Racing Flag of France.svg Vincent Capillaire
Flag of France.svg Maxime Robin
Flag of France.svg Arnold Robin
Oreca 07 G 124+2 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
15LMP2 Pro-Am17 Flag of France.svg IDEC Sport Flag of the United States.svg Dwight Merriman
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kyle Tilley
Flag of France.svg Gabriel Aubry
Oreca 07 G 122+4 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
16LMP34 Flag of Luxembourg.svg DKR Engineering Flag of Germany.svg Laurents Hörr
Flag of Germany.svg Leonard Weiss
Flag of France.svg Jean-Phillipe Dayrault
Ligier JS P320 M 119+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
17LMP319 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Cool Racing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Maulini
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Matt Bell
Flag of Germany.svg Niklas Krütten
Ligier JS P320 M 119+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
18LMP32 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Autosports Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Wayne Boyd
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Rob Wheldon
Flag of France.svg Edouard Cauhaupe
Ligier JS P320 M 119+7 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
19LMP315 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg RLR MSport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Michael Benham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alex Kapadia
Flag of Denmark.svg Malthe Jakobsen
Ligier JS P320 M 118+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
20LMP37 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nielsen Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Anthony Wells
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin Noble
Ligier JS P320 M 118+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
21LMP314 Flag of Poland.svg Inter Europol Competition Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Kaprzyk
Flag of Lithuania.svg Julius Adomavičius
Flag of Italy.svg Mattia Pasini
Ligier JS P320 M 118+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
22LMP38 Flag of France.svg Graff Racing Flag of France.svg Eric Trouillet
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sébastien Page
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg David Droux
Ligier JS P320 M 118+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
23LMP312 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Racing Experience Flag of Luxembourg.svg David Hauser
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Gary Hauser
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Cloet
Ligier JS P320 M 118+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
24LMP39 Flag of France.svg Graff Racing Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Matthias Kaiser
Flag of Finland.svg Rory Penttinen
Ligier JS P320 M 118+8 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
25Innovat84 Flag of France.svg Association SRT41 Flag of Japan.svg Takuma Aoki
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nigel Bailly
Flag of France.svg Pierre Sancinéna
Oreca 07 ?117+9 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
26LMP311 Flag of Italy.svg Eurointernational Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Domedari
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Joey Alders
Flag of Italy.svg Jacopo Baratto
Ligier JS P320 M 117+9 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
27LMGTE80 Flag of Italy.svg Iron Lynx Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Cressoni
Flag of Italy.svg Rino Mastronardi
Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Molina
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo G 117+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
28LMP35 Flag of France.svg MV2S Racing Flag of France.svg Christophe Cresp
Flag of France.svg Fabien Lavergne
Flag of France.svg Adrien Chila
Ligier JS P320 M 117+9 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
29LMGTE55 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Spirit of Race Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Duncan Cameron
Flag of Ireland.svg Matt Griffin
Flag of South Africa.svg David Perel
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo G 117+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
30LMP36 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nielsen Racing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nicholas Adcock
Flag of the United States.svg Austin McCusker
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Max Koebolt
Ligier JS P320 M 117+9 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
31LMGTE88 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of France.svg Emmanuel Collard
Flag of France.svg François Perrodo
Flag of Italy.svg Alessio Rovera
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo G 117+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
32LMGTE77 Flag of Germany.svg Proton Competition Flag of Germany.svg Christian Ried
Flag of the United States.svg Cooper MacNeil
Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni
Porsche 911 RSR-19 G 117+9 Laps
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
33LMGTE60 Flag of Italy.svg Iron Lynx Flag of Italy.svg Claudio Schiavoni
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Sernagiotto
Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Ruberti
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo G 117+9 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
34LMGTE66 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JMW Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jody Fannin
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Fontana
Flag of the United States.svg Rodrigo Sales
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo G 115+11 Laps
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
35LMGTE95 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg TF Sport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Hartshorne
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ross Gunn
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ollie Hancock
Aston Martin Vantage AMR G 115+11 Laps
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
36LMP33 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Autosports Flag of the United States.svg Jim McGuire
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Duncan Tappy
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Bentley
Ligier JS P320 M 113+13 Laps
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
37LMGTE93 Flag of Germany.svg Proton Competition Flag of Ireland.svg Michael Fassbender
Flag of New Zealand.svg Jaxon Evans
Flag of Austria.svg Richard Lietz
Porsche 911 RSR-19 G 96+30 Laps
Porsche 4.2 L Flat-6
DNFLMP320 Flag of Poland.svg Team Virage Flag of the United States.svg Rob Hodes
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Garett Grist
Flag of the United States.svg C. R. Crews
Ligier JS P320 M 94Did not finish
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
DNFLMGTE83 Flag of Italy.svg Iron Lynx Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Rahel Frey
Flag of Denmark.svg Michelle Gatting
Flag of Italy.svg Manuela Gostner
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo G 41Contact
Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8
DNFLMP313 Flag of Poland.svg Inter Europol Competition Flag of Germany.svg Martin Hippe
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ugo de Wilde
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ulysse de Pauw
Ligier JS P320 M 28Did not finish
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
DNFLMP318 Flag of Italy.svg 1 AIM Villorba Corse Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Bressan
Flag of Greece.svg Andreas Laskaratos
Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Fioravanti
Ligier JS P320 M 20Did not finish
Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8
Source: [6]

References

  1. Goodwin, Graham (5 June 2021). "Friday (& Saturday Morning) At Paul Ricard". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  2. Dagys, John (5 June 2021). "De Vries Storms to Paul Ricard Pole – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  3. Lloyd, Daniel (6 June 2021). "G-Drive No. 26 Crew Takes First Win of Season at Paul Ricard – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  4. Goodwin, Graham (2 June 2021). "42 Cars For Paul Ricard". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  5. Lloyd, Daniel (24 May 2021). "Aubry to Replace Dalziel at IDEC Sport for Paul Ricard – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  6. "4 Hours of Le Castellet Race Le Castellet" (PDF). ELMS Alkamel. Alkamel Systems. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
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