Kévin Estre is enjoying himself. He and his Porsche team-mates have been in control of the race for almost nine hours, everything running smoothly through the desert night. Then, suddenly, all is thrown into jeopardy. Within touching distance of the finish, Estre manages to clobber a GT backmarker not once, not twice, but three times in the closing stages.
Having smashed the LED race number on the side of his car, the Frenchman has to pit from the lead so an old-fashioned No6 sticker can be slapped onto the side of his 963.
It’s nail-biting stuff, but then the Peugeot 9X8
