Aston Martin Valkyrie sets fastest lap at Le Mans Test Day final session
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 6:15 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
The No. 007 Aston Martin THOR Team Valkyrie recorded the fastest time in the Hypercar class during the concluding session of the Le Mans Test Day on June 7, 2026. The car's lap was nearly 0.6 seconds quicker than any rival in the class, showcasing its competitive edge. This performance comes as teams fine-tune their setups ahead of the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. As preparations continue, the Valkyrie's strong showing could position the team favorably in the upcoming race.
- •No. 007 Aston Martin THOR Team Valkyrie sets fastest Hypercar lap.
- •Lap time nearly 0.6 seconds faster than any other competitor.
- •Final session of Le Mans Test Day concluded on June 7, 2026.
- •Teams are finalizing preparations for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
- 6:15 PMRacer — Aston Martin Valkyrie flexes in final session as Le Mans Test Day concludes
"Fastest time in the Hypercar class was set by the No. 007 Aston Martin THOR Team Valkyrie, which went nearly 0.6s quicker than the best lap set by any other car in class.
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