Driver changes announced ahead of Le Mans 24 Hours tests
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 3:48 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026

This weekend marks the public scrutineering and preliminary tests for the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans. In a significant update, two driver changes have been confirmed for the LMP2 and LMGT3 classes. Honda factory driver Kakunoshin Ohta is among those making adjustments to their lineup ahead of the race. Teams are finalizing driver rosters as they prepare for the tests scheduled on Sunday.
- •Le Mans 24 Hours public scrutineering takes place this weekend.
- •Preliminary tests are scheduled for Sunday.
- •Kakunoshin Ohta is a notable driver change in LMP2.
- •Changes affect both LMP2 and LMGT3 classes.
- 3:48 PMRacer — Driver changes in LMP2, LMGT3 ahead of first Le Mans sessions
"With public scrutineering and Sunday’s preliminary tests for the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans taking place this weekend, the entry list for the race has seen two noteworthy driver changes in the LMP2 and LMGT3 classes.On May 19th, it was announced that Japanese Honda factory driver Kakunoshin Ohta will...
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