Saucy, Glorieux, Iglesias and Al-Khelaifi in pole
Gregoire Saucy, Jean Glorieux, Louis Iglesias and Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi are the four pole-sitters in their respective categories ahead of the 4 Hours of Portimao.
AF Corse in the lead
Gregoire Saucy with #22 United Autosports ORECA dominanted LMP2 qualifying with a 1:31.140 and scored the one point pole position in #22 ORECA 07 – Gibson, 0.423 seconds faster than A. Lynn, second fastest. This boost the United Autosport Oreca and drivers lead to 14 points in the LMP2 championship.
It’s United Autosports’ first ELMS pole position since Barcelona 2024.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Portimao 2026. #22 United Autosports ORECA
Jean Glorieux in LMP2 Pro/Am
Jean Glorieux scored his first ELMS pole aboard the #3 DKR Engineering ORECA in LMP2 Pro/Am. As none of the eight contenders for championships win scored the pole point, the ranking and gap ahead of the 4 Hours of Portimao does not change.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Portimao 2026. #3 DKR Engineering ORECA
Iglesias in LMP3
Louis Iglesias scored his third pole this season with #17 CLX Motorsport’s in LMP3 qualifying.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Portimao 2026. #17 CLX Motorsport
Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi in LMGT3
The championship-leading Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi scored his fourth pole position of the season with #62 Team Qatar by Iron Lynx Mercedes-AMG LMGT3 and increases his lead with #33 Corvette by one point.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Portimao 2026. #62 Team Qatar by Iron Lynx Mercedes-AMG
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