What a big event for the Formula Le Mans Cup with Formula 1 ex-driver Nigel Mansell testing the car at the High Tech Test Track with both sons ! The 1992 Formula 1 World Champion and his sons Leo, 24, and Greg, 22, who showed interest for the new Automobile Club de l’Ouest and ORECA Cup, have confirmed to Hugues de Chaunac on last Monday that they would like to test the car as soon as possible.

In two weeks, the pre-season test session, which the first teams will take part, whose cars have already been delivered or will be on that occasion, is the last opportunity for drivers to test the car.

During this very special session, the development-car will pass the mark of 5, 000 km of testing and it will be driven by several drivers who want to discover the prototype developed by ORECA. The Formula Le Mans car, which was besides exhibited last weekend at Le Castellet during the Le Mans Series Test Days, aroused a lot of interest, especially from new teams…

Source : FLM Cup