One of the most legendary races in motorsport took place last weekend – the Le Mans race, a 24-hour race on the French circuit. It is without a doubt one of the toughest races for drivers and crew members.
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Sometimes this fatigue catches up with people and they take a moment to rest and some of them take a nap!
A Ferrari crew member catches up on his sleep at Le Mans
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While the teams motivated their drivers to make room in the nerve-wracking race. A member of the Italian team was caught sleeping in his chair while the rest of the crew watched the race. After being shaken by a team member, he finally got up and smiled.
It is understandable that he wanted to nod off when he helped his team with a 24-hour race. After stirring up his teammates, he would surely give his full attention to the intense race.
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A day to forget for Ferrari
The Italian team had to admit defeat in the cult race in France last weekend. When the Toyota team took first and second place, Alpine was content with third place.
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None of Ferrari’s Le Mans team made it into the top ten. The best result of the Scuderia is when they cross the finish line 26 laps behind in 20th place.
Therefore, the Italian team would like to forget their time at Le Mans and hope to get back on their feet next year and achieve better results. With a pool of talent to choose from, Ferrari hopes to return the favor at the next edition of the endurance race.
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The Scuderia must first concentrate on what it could have done better and learn from its mistakes. They would hope to have their name on the trophy next year and bring the glory days of the legendary race back to the team.
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