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Le Mans 2025: Ferrari Wins, But Porsche Made Them Work for It

The bugs were brutal. The pace was relentless. And Porsche? They almost stole the show.

Porsche 911 GT3

Every June, Le Mans isn’t just a race—it’s an event. A 24-hour endurance battle that kicks off an absolute gauntlet of summer racing: Nürburgring 24, Spa 24, and IMSA’s Six Hours of the Glen all roll in shortly after. But none carry the weight of La Sarthe—the granddaddy of them all.

Ferrari Stays on Top… Barely

Ferrari 499P

The headlines say Ferrari took their third win in a row at Le Mans with the #83 499P. And yes, they did it convincingly. But don’t let that fool you. Porsche came to play. The #6 Porsche 963, which wasn’t even supposed to be near the front after a qualifying DQ, clawed its way through the field in one of the most impressive drives of the race. Estre, Campbell, and Vanthoor? Absolute machines.

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