Fitipaldi and Saucy still fastest at Le Castellet

This morning fastest lap (ELMS at Le Castellet) by Job Van Uitert was still above the 1:50" mark while Fitipaldi and Saucy were the only drivers below the 1:50" mark during yesterday's collective test day.

Fittipaldi and Saucy below the 1:50” mark yesterday

Yesterday, Pietro Fittipaldi did set the fastest lap of combined collective test day set in #10 Vector Oreca with a 1:49.903. Gregoire Saucy was also faster yesterday with a 1:49.979 driving #22 United Autosports Oreca (1:50.162)

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. #10 Vector Oreca

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. #22 United Autosports Oreca

Van Uitert fastest this morning

Job Van Uitert was the fastest of this morning session in #28 IDEC Sport Oreca with a 1:50.086. It was 0.193 second slower than Fittipaldi’s benchmark yesterday.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. #28 IDEC Sport Oreca

LMP2 Pro Am

Matthieu Vaxiviere was third fastest overall this morning, and best of the LMP2 Pro/Am runners, in the #83 AF Corse ORECA with a 1:50.280. Yesterday, Malthe Jakobsen in #20 Algarve Pro Racing Oreca 07 - Gibson was also third overall and did set a faster lap with a 1:50.100

#20 Algarve Pro Racing Oreca and #83 AF Corse ORECA

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. #20 Algarve Pro Racing Oreca and #83 AF Corse ORECA

LMP3

In LMP3, Hugo Schwarze driving the #85 R-ace GP Duqueine D09 - Toyota remains the only LMP3 driver under the 2 minutes mark with a 1:59.979 set during yesterday’s collective test day.

Today, Max van der Snel on board of the #11 Eurointernational Ligier JS P325 – Toyota was the fastest of the rest of the LMP3 field with a 2:00.128.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. Left: #11 Eurointernational Ligier JS P325 – Toyota; right: #85 R-ace GP Duqueine D09 - Toyota

LMGT3

Kessel Racing’s Daniel Serra was fastest in the #57 Ferrari 296 LMGT3 Evo, after setting a 2:03.164 in today’s FP1.

Conrad Laursen in the #51 AF Corse Ferrari was second with a 2:03.408. Riccardo Agostini driving the #50 Richard Mille AF Corse Ferrari completed a 1-2-3 for the Prancing Horse with a 2:03.439.

Top three Ferrari 296 LMGT3

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. Top three Ferrari 296 LMGT3

All three do not match Valentin Hasse Clot’s fastest lap of 2:02.929 with #59 Racing Spirit of Leman Aston Martin Vantage AMR LMGT3 set yesterday during collective test day.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Le Castellet 2026. #59 Racing Spirit of Leman Aston Martin Vantage AMR LMGT3

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