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The 2021–22 Le Mans Virtual Series was the first season of the Le Mans Virtual Series which is an Esports endurance series. The five-event season began at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on 25 September 2021 and finished at the Circuit de la Sarthe for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual on 15–16 January 2022 which took place at Studio Gabriel, in Paris , France .[ 1] [ 2]
The series is open for Le Mans Prototype (LMP2) and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance (LMGTE) classes.
The entry list was divided into two categories of vehicles: LMP2 and GTE. There are 21 teams in the LMP class and 17 in the GTE category.[ 3]
Pro Drivers
Sim Drivers
All cars in the LMP2 class used the Gibson GK428 V8 engine .
Entrant/Team
Chassis
Drivers
Rounds
Oreca 07
1
Kuba Brzezinski
All
Nikodem Wisniewski
All
Louis Delétraz
1–2, 5
Raffaele Marciello
3
Agustín Canapino
4–5
22
Marcell Csincsik
All
Jiri Toman
All
Ye Yifei
1–2, 5
Jack Aitken
3
David Pittard
4
Néstor Girolami
5
Williams eSports
5
Petar Brljak
All
Alex Arana
1–2
Néstor Girolami
1
Jarno D'Hauw
2–4
Moreno Sirica
3–5
Attila Tassi
5
Michael Romanidis
5
Team Rocket Simsport
Oreca 07
2
Devin Braune
1–3, 5
Alex Buncombe
All
Jan von der Heyde
1, 3–5
Matt Richards
2, 4
Marc Gassner
5
Oreca 07
4
Jesper Pedersen
All
Jerernej Simončič
All
Sérgio Sette Câmara
1
Tom Dillmann
2–5
Bent Viscaal
5
444
Michi Hoyer
All
Dawid Mroczek
All
Jonathan Aberdein
1
Bent Viscaal
2–4
Sérgio Sette Câmara
5
Lucas Ditlev Daugaard
5
R8G Esports Team
Oreca 07
8
Erhan Jajovski
All
Gordon Mutch
1–4
Hany Alsabti
1–3
Isaac Price
4–5
Scott Andrews
5
Mathias Beche
5
18
Thibault Cazaubon
All
Thomas Petitjean
1
Job van Uitert
1, 5
Risto Kappet
2–5
Arthur Rougier
2–5
Mahle Racing Team
Oreca 07
10
Michele D'Alessandro
All
Muhammed Patel
All
Beitske Visser
1, 5
Phillipe Denes
2–5
Red Bull Racing Esports
Oreca 07
11
Dennis Jordan
All
Alex Siebel
1–4
Timmy Hansen
1
Jack Doohan
2
Liam Lawson
3
Cooper Webster
4–5
Norbert Kiss
5
Frederik Rasmussen
5
Oreca 07
14
Tom Lartilleux
1–3, 5
Nico Barclay
1, 4
Nikodem Wierzbicki
1, 5
Rory MacDuff
2–5
Paul-Adrien Pallot
2–5
15
Romain Boeckler
All
Borja Millan
1–4
Rick Jonk
1
Eneric André
2–5
Antoine Doquin
5
Peter Zuba
5
36
Sacha Lehmann
5
Victor Martins
5
Olli Pahkala
5
Patrik Sipos
5
Pescarolo E-sport
Oreca 07
16
Thomas Imbourg
5
Bruce Jouanny
5
Adrien Tambay
5
Quentin Vialatte
5
Axle Motorsport
Oreca 07
21
Naquib Azlan
All
Josh Purwien
All
Mika Hakimi
1
Ar Muhammad Aleef
2–5
Iñígo Anton
5
LMVS Guest Car
Oreca 07
24
Luca D'Amelio
5
Christopher Högfeldt
5
Juan Pablo Montoya
5
Sebastián Montoya
5
Veloce Esports
Oreca 07
28
James Baldwin
5
Michael Epps
5
Isaac Gillissen
5
Eamonn Murphy
5
Mexico Racing Team
Oreca 07
29
Alberto Gironella
5
Benito Guerra Jr.
5
Alejandro de Alba Márquez
5
Memo Rojas
5
Duqueine/PRiMA Esports
Oreca 07
30
Gabriel Aubry
5
Léo Boulay
5
Maxime Delpech
5
Arnaud Lacombe
5
Team WRT SIMTAG Esports
Oreca 07
31
Arne Schoonvliet
1–2
Marco Schendel
1
Lasse Sørensen
1
Fabrice Cornelis
2–5
Ryuichiro Tomita
2, 4–5
Benjamin Gielczynski
3–5
Franco Colapinto
3, 5
Jota
Oreca 07
38
Ibraheem Khan
1–3, 5
Mike Epps
1–3
Ferris Stanley
1, 4–5
Daniel Kiss
2–4
Mika Hakimi
4–5
Jordan Albert
5
GRAFF by ProSimu
Oreca 07
39
Maxime Brient
5
Vincent Capillaire
5
Yohann Harth
5
Maxime Robin
5
ARC Bratislava
Oreca 07
44
Dennis Zeťák
All
Dávid Nemček
1–3, 5
Jakub Štofko
1–2, 5
Andrej Marečák
3–4
Maťo Homola
4–5
YAS HEAT
Oreca 07
49
Josh Lad
1–4
Balázs Remenyik
1–2, 5
Ryan Tveter
1
William Tregurtha
2, 5
James Baldwin
3–4
Isaac Gillissen
3–4
Sandy Mitchell
5
Marko Pejić
5
Panis Racing
Oreca 07
65
Alessandro Ottaviani
All
Will Stevens
1–4
Valentin Mandernach
1
Tobias Pfeffer
2–4
Gustavo Ariel
5
Gabriele Minì
5
Nicolás Varrone
5
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports
Oreca 07
67
Ross Gunn
5
Bono Huis
5
Daniel Juncadella
5
Jarno Opmeer
5
Realteam Hydrogen Redline
Oreca 07
70
Jeffrey Rietveld
All
Michal Smidl
All
Daniel Juncadella
1, 4
Caio Collet
2
Jeff Giassi
3
Felipe Drugovich
5
Oliver Rowland
5
Team Redline
123
Bono Huis
1–4
Atze Kerkhof
1–2, 4–5
Colin Caresani
1
Felix Rosenqvist
2–5
Collin Spork
3
Maximilian Benecke
5
Max Verstappen
5
Team Fordzilla
Oreca 07
966
Nuno Pinto
All
Luke Browning
1–2, 5
Gianmarco Fiduci
1, 4
Pablo López Padín
2–3, 5
Rafael Lobato
3
Andre Castro
4
Álex Palou
5
Sources:[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8]
Entrant/Team
Chassis
Engine
No.
Drivers
Rounds
Absolute Inspeed Racing
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
25
Johnathan Hoggard
5
Li Xiayufei
5
Li Yanzhe
5
Lu Wenlong
5
W Series
BMW M8 GTE
BMW P63/1 4.0 L Turbo V8
45
Ayla Ågren
5
Emily Jones
5
Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya
5
Fabienne Wohlwend
5
FDA Esports Team
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari F154CB 3.9L Turbo V8
51
Jordy Zwiers
1–2, 4–5
Kasper Stoltze
1, 3–5
Nicklas Nielsen
1, 4–5
David Perel
2–3, 5
Martin Dyrlund
2
BMW Team GB
BMW M8 GTE
BMW P63/1 4.0 L Turbo V8
55
Jack Keithley
All
Martin Stefanko
All
Sami-Matti Trogen
1, 3–5
Agustín Canapino
2
Sindre Setsaas
5
Team Project 1 x BPM
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
56
Tim Neuendorf
All
Peyo Stoyanov Peev
1–2
Nicolas Hillebrand
1
Bradley Philpot
2
Bram Beelen
3–5
René Buttler
3–4
Jimmy Broadbent
5
René Buttler
5
57
Zbigniew Siara
All
Bram Beelen
1–2
Nicolas Hillebrand
2–5
René Buttler
1
Peyo Stoyanov Peev
3–5
Riccardo Pera
5
Axle Motorsport
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
61
Mikko Nassi
1–2
Inigo Anton
1, 3–4
Alister Yoong
1, 3–5
Davidie Arduini
2, 5
Amir Haziq
2
Nabil Azlan
3, 5
Cian Butler
4
Avila Bahar
5
Satellite Racing
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
63
Gabby Chaves
5
Jimi Nisula
5
Simon SIkes
5
Henri Sinik
5
SIMMSA Esports
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo
Ferrari F154CB 3.9L Turbo V8
66
Armin Binder
All
Gustas Grinbergas
1, 3–5
Sebastian Wunsch
1, 5
Ramez Azzam
2, 5
Andreas Schmich
2–4
BMW Team Redline
BMW M8 GTE
BMW P63/1 4.0 L Turbo V8
71
Enzo Bonito
All
Kevin Siggy
All
Jeff Giassi
1
Rudy van Buren
2–5
Lorenzo Colombo
5
Proton Competition
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
77
Jeremy Bouteloup
All
Kevin van Dooren
All
Loek Hartog
All
Matt Campbell
5
88
Charlie Collins
All
Dylan Pereira
All
Dayne Warren
All
Sindre Furuseth
5
Prodrive E Sports
Aston Martin Vantage GTE
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
84
Tom Canning
5
Logan Hannah
5
David Pittard
5
Lasse Sørensen
5
GR Wolves Racing
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
86
Adam Maguire
All
Nick Foster
1–2
Liam de Waal
1, 3–5
Turkka Häkkinen
2
Bart Horsten
3–5
Ben Barker
5
87
Philipp Puschke
1–3, 5
Chris McDade
1–2
Ben Baker
1
Ryan Cullen
2
Turkka Häkkinen
3–4
Alessio Picariello
3
Philipp Puschke
4
Vojta Polesny
4
Tom Gamble
5
Alex Malykhin
5
BMW Team BS+Competition
BMW M8 GTE
BMW P63/1 4.0 L Turbo V8
89
Joonas Raivio
All
Alen Terzic
All
Bruno Spengler
1, 4–5
Laurin Heinrich
2–3
Robby Foley
5
Porsche Esports Team
Porsche 911 RSR GTE
Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6
91
Mack Bakkum
All
Mitchell DeJong
All
Martin Krönke
1–3, 5
Laurin Heinrich
4–5
92
Tommy Østgaard
All
Joshua Rogers
All
Ayhancan Güven
1, 3–5
Sage Karam
2, 5
Red Bull Racing Esports
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R
Chevrolet 5.5 L V8
111
Nestor Garcia Jr.
All
Yuri Kasdorp
All
Dennis Lind
1, 4–5
Jonny Edgar
2
Cem Bölükbaşı
3
Sebastian Job
5
D'station Racing
Aston Martin Vantage GTE
Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8
777
Toshiya Nojima
All
João Paulo de Oliveira
All
Yusuke Tomibayashi
All
Hideto Yasuoka
5
Tesla R8G Esports
BMW M8 GTE
BMW P63/1 4.0 L Turbo V8
888
Timotej Andonovski
All
Florian Lebigre
1–2
Simon Pilate
1–2
Martin Hemmingsen
3–5
Aleksandr Smolyar
3, 5
Scott Andrews
4
Elliot Vayron
5
Sources:[ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
Bold indicates overall winner.
Teams' Championships[ edit ]
Points are awarded according to the following structure:[ 14]
Duration
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
0–6 Hours
25
18
15
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
0.5
8–10 Hours
38
27
23
18
15
12
9
6
3
2
1
24 Hours
50
36
30
24
20
16
12
8
4
2
1
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Race winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
Excluded (EX)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Withdrew (WD)
Blank
Did not participate
Bold – Pole
‡ – Half points for the 8 Hours of Nürburgring as the race was red flagged prematurely.
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Race winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Points finish
Blue
Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple
Did not finish (Ret)
Black
Disqualified (DSQ)
Excluded (EX)
White
Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Withdrew (WD)
Blank
Did not participate
Bold – Pole
‡ – Half points for the 8 Hours of Nürburgring as the race was red flagged prematurely.
^ a b Car No. 1 entered as Rebellion GPX Williams and car No. 22 entered as GPX Rebellion Williams.
^ a b Car No. 4 entered as Floyd ByKolles – Burst eSport and car No. 444 entered as Alpha Ind. ByKolles – Burst.
^ a b Car No. 14 entered as Race Clutch Alpine and Car No. 15 entered as Race Clutch Alpine from Rounds 1 to 4 and as Alpine ESports at Round 5, car No. 36 entered as Alpine Esports.
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