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The N°8 Peugeot HDi FAP on provisional pole at Le Mans Le Mans week action kicked off this evening with the first official practice session which saw Team Peugeot Total claim the fastest and third fastest times in the dying seconds. The evening’s run was interrupted by two red flag incidents, and was also upset by a brief but heavy thunderstorm that dumped rain over ...

The N°8 Peugeot HDi FAP on provisional pole at Le Mans Le Mans week action kicked off this evening with the first official practice session which saw Team Peugeot Total claim the fastest and third fastest times in the dying seconds. The evening’s run was interrupted by two red flag incidents, and was also upset by a brief but heavy thunderstorm that dumped rain over ...

A REWARDING DAY’S WORK Peugeot Sport leaves Le Mans pleased with the amount of work it was able to accomplish in the course of the preliminary test day organised by the ACO upstream of the forthcoming Le Mans 24 Hours.

908 HDi FAP DRIVERS PREPARE FOR THE LE MANS 24 HOURS With just days to go before the Le Mans 24 Hours preliminary test day on June 3, Peugeot's drivers have been busy working out during a week-long fitness training session at La Baule in southern Brittany, France.

A SECOND WIN FOR THE 908 HDi FAP, THIS TIME IN THE HANDS OF LAMY/SARRAZIN Following its win at Monza three weeks ago, the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP showed the same winning form today in Valencia where it was this time the turn of Pedro Lamy/Stéphane Sarrazin to finish in first place after leading practically from flag to flag without the slightest problem. The same can’t ...

A CHANCE TO GAIN FURTHER EXPERIENCE In the wake of the superb victory of Marc Gene and Nicolas Minassian’s Peugeot 908 HDi FAP at the high-speed circuit of Monza at an average speed of more than 200kph, Team Peugeot Total is now looking to pursue the car’s development at a very different type of track as the 2007 Le Mans Series moves on to Valencia.

The Peugeot 908 HDi FAP driven by Nicolas Minassian and Marc Gené took a fantastic win today in Monza on its first appearance at the Le Mans series, watched by Peugeot’s Director General Frederic Saint-Geours. Their success was crowned by a third place for the second Peugeot crew of Stephane Sarrazin and Pedro Lamy.

The first outing for the all-new Peugeot 908 HDi FAP has got off to a promising start, with both cars dominating the front row of the grid for the Monza 1000kms that takes place tomorrow (Sunday 15 April).

This time last year, the 908 HDi FAP project was little more than a few lines sketched on a sheet of paper. Today, 365 days later, two of the new cars penned, designed and built from scratch at Peugeot Sport’s Vélizy base are poised to line up for the start of their maiden race. But although the team has successfully risen to this initial challenge, a certain amount of ...

Development and reliability work were on the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP’s programme during the pre-season Le Mans Series test session at Paul Ricard HTTT where the new car was making its maiden official outing. The two-day workout in the south of France ended with the car at the top of the timesheets despite some technical problems.