The 2022 Le Mans Cup, known as the 2022 Michelin Le Mans Cup under sponsorship, was the seventh season of the Le Mans Cup. It began on 16 April at the Circuit Paul Ricard and ended on 15 October at the Algarve International Circuit. The series is open to Le Mans Prototypes in the LMP3 class, and grand tourer sports cars in the GT3 class.[1]
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Calendar
The 2022 calendar was unveiled on 17 September 2021.[2]
Round | Circuit | Location | Race length | Date |
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Le Castellet, France | 1 hour 50 mins | 16 April |
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Imola, Italy | 1 hour 50 mins | 14 May |
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Le Mans, France | 55 minutes | 9 June |
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Monza, Italy | 1 hour 50 mins | 2 July |
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Spa, Belgium | 1 hour 50 mins | 24 September |
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Portimão, Portugal | 1 hour 50 mins | 16 October |
Entries
LMP3
All cars in the LMP3 class used the 2020 spec Nissan VK56DE 5.6L V8 engine and Michelin tyres. The new-for-2022 race length of 1h 50m removes the need for the additional mandatory stop that was introduced in 2020 to mitigate unexpected higher fuel consumption.
Entrant/Team | Chassis | No. | Drivers | Rounds |
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Ligier JS P320 | 2 | ![]() |
All |
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4 | |||
21 | ![]() |
3 | ||
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3 | |||
22 | ![]() |
All | ||
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23 | ![]() |
All | ||
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32 | ![]() |
All | ||
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1 | |||
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2–6 | |||
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Duqueine M30 - D08 | 3 | ![]() |
All |
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All | |||
14 | ![]() |
All | ||
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All | |||
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Duqueine M30 - D08 | 4 | ![]() |
All |
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All | |||
Ligier JS P320 | 7 | ![]() |
All | |
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All | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 6 | ![]() |
All |
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Ligier JS P320 | 9 | ![]() |
All |
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1–2, 5–6 | |||
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3 | |||
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4 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 10 | ![]() |
All |
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All | |||
43 | ![]() |
All | ||
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All | |||
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Duqueine M30 - D08 | 11 | ![]() |
All |
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All | |||
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66 | ![]() |
All | |
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All | |||
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Duqueine M30 - D08 | 13 | ![]() |
2–6 |
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2 | |||
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3–6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 15 | ![]() |
3 |
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3 | |||
53 | ![]() |
1–3 | ||
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1–2 | |||
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3 | |||
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4–5 | |||
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4 | |||
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5 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 17 | ![]() |
1–3, 5–6 |
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1 | |||
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2–3, 5–6 | |||
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Duqueine M30 - D08 | 20 | ![]() |
All |
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All | |||
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GreenGT H24 | 24 | ![]() |
1–3, 6 |
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Ligier JS P320 | 25 | ![]() |
3 |
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3 | |||
69 | ![]() |
All | ||
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All | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 27 | ![]() |
All |
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1 | |||
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2–6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 28 | ![]() |
All |
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1–2, 4–6 | |||
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3 | |||
29 | ![]() |
All | ||
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All | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 30 | ![]() |
1–4, 6 |
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1–4, 6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 31 | ![]() |
1–2, 5–6 |
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1–2, 5–6 | |||
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3 | |||
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3 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 33 | ![]() |
1–4 |
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1–4 | |||
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5–6 | |||
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5 | |||
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6 | |||
72 | ![]() |
1–4 | ||
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1–4 | |||
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5–6 | |||
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5 | |||
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6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 37 | ![]() |
1–3, 5 |
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1 | |||
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2 | |||
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3, 5 | |||
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6 | |||
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6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 40 | ![]() |
All |
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1–4 | |||
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5–6 | |||
57 | ![]() |
All | ||
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1 | |||
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2–6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 54 | ![]() |
3 |
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3 | |||
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Duqueine M30 - D08 | 73 | ![]() |
All |
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1 | |||
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2, 4 | |||
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3 | |||
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5–6 | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 76 | ![]() |
All |
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All | |||
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Ligier JS P320 | 77 | ![]() |
All |
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All |
GT3
Race results
Bold indicates the overall winner.
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Standings
Points are awarded according to the following structure:
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | Pole |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Le Mans | 15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
LMP3 Teams Championship
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GT3 Teams Championship
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Bold – Pole |
LMP3 Drivers Championship
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Bold – Pole |
GT3 Drivers Championship
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Bold – Pole |
References
- ↑ "Michelin Le Mans Cup – Six courses au calendrier 2022". 24h-lemans.com (in French). Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ↑ Goodwin, Graham (17 October 2021). "22022 Michelin Le Mans Cup Calendar". dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Goodwin, Graham. "Latorre & Patterson Add Fourth United Autosports Le Mans Cup Ligier". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- 1 2 3 "Monza Entry List" (PDF). storage.googleapis.com. Michelin Le Mans Cup. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 Goodwin, Graham (15 March 2022). "2022 Michelin Le Mans Cup Attracts Record Entry". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 "Racing Spirit of Léman dévoile ses équipages LMP3 avec l'arrivée de Tom Dillmann". Endurance Info (in French). Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- 1 2 3 Goodwin, Graham. "Optimum Add LMP3 Programme For 2022". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Goodwin, Graham. "MV2S Confirm Two-Car Michelin Le Mans Cup Effort". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2022 Michelin Le Mans Cup - Provisional Entry List - V1" (PDF). Google APIs. Le Mans Cup. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- 1 2 3 Goodwin, Graham (22 October 2021). "Bullitt Racing Set To Bring Aston Martin To Asian Le Mans, Gulf 12 Hours & Le Mans Cup". Daily Sports Car. Retrieved 22 October 2021.