Hapsburg surprises as Alpine begins Le Mans qualifying round
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 6:26 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
On June 10, the Le Mans qualifying round commenced with an unexpected performance from Hapsburg, who impressed in the early sessions. Reigning champions Ferrari were eliminated from the Hyperpole shootout, marking a significant upset. Drivers in LMP2, including Pin, showcased competitive times, while Dempsey Corvette led in the LMGT3 category. As the qualification progresses, teams will look to secure their positions for the upcoming race.
- •Hapsburg performs strongly in early Le Mans qualifying.
- •Ferrari, the defending champion, knocked out of Hyperpole shootout.
- •Pin shows quick performance in LMP2 category.
- •Dempsey Corvette leads in LMGT3.
- 6:26 PMRacer — Hapsburg stages upset for Alpine as Le Mans qualifying begins
"Reigning Le Mans champion Ferrari knocked out of Hyperpole shootout; Pin quick again in LMP2;Dempsey Corvette tops LMGT3.
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