TOYOTA KEEPS THE WINNING HABIT FOR FIFTH LE MANS
Jun 16, 2022
3 minutes
By Sam Smith
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Toyota achieved a fifth-consecutive Le Mans victory to its recent streak of success at La Sarthe as it took another 1-2, adding to its similar formation finishes in 2018, 2019 and 2021.
The #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar driven by Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa were in a close battle with the sister #7 car of Jose Maria Lopez, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi for much of the day-night-day race but were ultimately able to take advantage of a technical issue suffered by Lopez just before 0800hrs
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