The 2025 European Le Mans Series will be the twenty-second season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's (ACO) European Le Mans Series. The six-event season will begin at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 6 April and will finish at Algarve International Circuit on 18 October. [1] [2]
The series is open to Le Mans Prototypes, divided into the LMP2 and LMP3 classes, and grand tourer-style racing cars in the LMGT3 class.
The provisional calendar for the 2025 season was announced on 2 October 2024. Silverstone Circuit returned to the calendar for the first time since the 2019 season, replacing the round at Mugello Circuit as the penultimate race of the season. [1] [2]
Rnd | Race | Circuit | Location | Date |
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Prologue | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | Montmeló, Spain | 31 March/1 April | |
1 | 4 Hours of Barcelona | 6 April | ||
2 | 4 Hours of Le Castellet | Circuit Paul Ricard | Le Castellet, France | 4 May |
3 | 4 Hours of Imola | Imola Circuit | Imola, Italy | 6 July |
4 | 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Stavelot, Belgium | 24 August |
5 | 4 Hours of Silverstone | Silverstone Circuit | Silverstone, United Kingdom | 14 September |
6 | 4 Hours of Portimão | Algarve International Circuit | Portimão, Portugal | 18 October |
Sources: [3] |
All cars in the LMP2 class use the Gibson GK428 V8 engine and Goodyear tyres. Entries in the LMP2 Pro-Am class, set aside for teams with a Bronze-rated driver in their line-up, are denoted with icons.
All cars in the LMP3 class use the Toyota V35A 3.5L twin-turbo V6 engine and Michelin tyres. [14]
Entrant/Team | Chassis | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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DKR Engineering [4] | Ginetta G61-LT-P3 Evo | 4 | Wyatt Brichacek [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | |||
TBA | TBC | |||
Team Virage [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 8 | Daniel Nogales [4] | TBC |
Jacek Zielonka [4] | TBC | |||
TBA | TBC | |||
EuroInternational [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 11 | Ian Aguilera [4] | TBC |
Matthew Richard Bell [4] | TBC | |||
Sebastian Gravlund [4] | TBC | |||
WTM by Rinaldi Racing [4] | Duqueine D-09 | 12 | Torsten Kratz [4] | TBC |
Óscar Tunjo [4] | TBC | |||
Leonard Weiss [4] | TBC | |||
RLR MSport [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 15 | Michael Jensen [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | |||
TBA | TBC | |||
CLX Motorsport [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 17 | Adrien Closmenil [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | |||
TBA | TBC | |||
Racing Spirit of Léman [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 31 | Marius Fossard [4] | TBC |
Jean-Ludovic Foubert [4] | TBC | |||
Jacques Wolff [4] | TBC | |||
Ultimate [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 35 | Jean-Baptiste Lahaye [4] | TBC |
Matthieu Lahaye [15] | TBC | |||
Louis Stern [15] | TBC | |||
M Racing [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 68 | Yann Ehrlacher [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | |||
TBA | TBC | |||
Inter Europol Competition [4] | Ligier JS P325 | 88 | Tim Creswick [4] | TBC |
Douwe Dedecker [4] | TBC | |||
TBA | TBC | |||
All cars in the LMGT3 class use Goodyear tyres. [16]
Entrant/Team | Chassis | Engine | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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United Autosports [4] | McLaren 720S GT3 Evo | McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 | 23 | Marvin Kirchhöfer [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
Richard Mille AF Corse [4] | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 | 50 | Riccardo Agostini [4] | TBC |
Custodio Toledo [4] | TBC | ||||
Lilou Wadoux [4] | TBC | ||||
AF Corse [4] | 51 | Charles-Henri Samani [4] | TBC | ||
TBA | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
Spirit of Race [4] | 55 | Duncan Cameron [4] | TBC | ||
Matt Griffin [4] | TBC | ||||
David Perel [4] | TBC | ||||
Kessel Racing [4] | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 | 57 | Takeshi Kimura [4] | TBC |
Daniel Serra [4] | TBC | ||||
Ben Tuck [4] | TBC | ||||
74 | Andrew Gilbert [4] | TBC | |||
Fran Rueda [4] | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
Racing Spirit of Léman [4] | Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo | Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 | 59 | Erwan Bastard [4] | TBC |
Valentin Hasse-Clot [4] | TBC | ||||
Clément Mateu [4] | TBC | ||||
Proton Competition [4] | Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) | Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 | 60 | Matteo Cressoni [4] | TBC |
Claudio Schiavoni [4] | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
Iron Dames [17] | 85 | Sarah Bovy [17] | TBC | ||
Michelle Gatting [17] | TBC | ||||
Célia Martin [17] | TBC | ||||
Iron Lynx [18] | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 | 63 | Gustavo Menezes [18] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
JMW Motorsport [4] | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 | 66 | Scott Noble [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
TF Sport [4] | Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R | Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8 | 82 | Hiroshi Koizumi [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
GR Racing [4] | Ferrari 296 GT3 | Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 | 86 | Michael Wainwright [4] | TBC |
TBA | TBC | ||||
TBA | TBC | ||||
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