24 Heures Motos – Who will win the 2014 24H Moto du Mans? –

Who will win the 2014 24H Moto du Mans ?

24 Heures Motos - Who will win the 2014 24H Moto du Mans? -

Who will win the Le Mans 24H motorcycle race this weekend? Will the Kawasaki SRC team be able to put together a fifth straight victory? Who will be the 2014 endurance world champion at the end of the last event of the season? Will the GMT94 materialize its lead in the provisional ranking ? So many questions that will be answered on Sunday …

Who will win them this weekend? Will the Kawasaki SRC team be able to put together a fifth straight victory? Who will be the 2014 endurance world champion at the end of the last event of the season? Will GMT94 materialize its lead in the provisional standings? So many questions that will be answered on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. when the 37th 24H Moto du Mans finish line, the final round of the endurance world championship..

In the meantime, the bets are open

Kawasaki SRC five?

The pass of 5 is naturally the objective – ambitious but far from being delusional – of Gilles Stafler for the Kawasaki SRC team, which at the beginning of the month: strong from their victory in,, and, the Greens – Fabien Foret, Nicolas Salchaud, Matthieu Lagrive and the brand new – fully intend to equal the record of five consecutive wins at Le Mans, still held by Honda since … 1990 !

And we can count on Honda, precisely, to not let go during this last event of the season: hot boiling since their first victory of the year at the, Julien da Costa, Freddy Foray and Sebastien Gimbert will not miss this great opportunity. to shine in front of their audience !

"At Oschersleben, we have proven that we can win races", summarizes Neil Tuxworth, team manager of Honda Racing n ° 111: "it gave everyone a big boost and we are approaching Le Mans in a very positive state of mind ". And as Sebastien Gimbert reminded us: "we will do everything to win at Le Mans, the championship is not over yet!"

GMT 94: "Ten Years After"…

While the championship is certainly not over yet, it is pretty well placed for GMT94 which leads the world rankings with a 21-point lead over the # 8 Kawasaki of Team Bolliger Switzerland. David Checa, Kenny Foray and Mathieu Gines arrive at Le Mans in a strong position with the firm intention of capturing a second world crown, ten years after the …

"The GMT94 Yamaha R1 Michelin is ready for the final battle," warns Christophe Guyot’s team on its Facebook page. But in endurance even more than elsewhere, nothing is ever acquired until the race is over…

24H departure: and the winner is…

If it is still a little early to give the name of the winner of the 24H Moto du Mans, that of the lucky winner who will start the two warm-up laps is already known! This is Herve Marjollet, whose companion Virginie Ducreux won the organized by the ACO among 76 other photos.

In all likelihood, the 2014 crown will however have a hard time staying at Suzuki even if the SERT, with its 47 points behind and its 13 titles on the clock, does not give up and does not exclude the possibility of ending the season on a victory at Le Mans.

"A victory would be welcome"

"It is true that this race is important for me and for the whole team, a victory would be welcome and would end well this season", explains in particular Vincent Philippe who will line up on the handlebars of Suzuki n ° 1 with Anthony Delhalle, Erwan Nigon and Damien Cudlin: "as usual, we have worked well to prepare for this last event as well as possible. Even if the competition is tough, I am ready to do my best and allow us to be as high as possible at the end. of these 24 hours of racing. I can’t wait to be there! "

See you from Thursday on MNC for the first tests: stay tuned !

Provisional classification of the 2014 World Endurance Championship

  1. Yamaha Racing – GMT 94 Michelin (91 points)
  2. Team Bolliger Switzerland # 8 (70)
  3. SRC Kawasaki (69)
  4. Honda Racing (54)
  5. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (44)
  6. Team Motors Events April Moto (44)
  7. National Motorcycles (44)
  8. Musashi RT Harc Pro (35)
  9. Yoshimura Suzuki Shell Advance (29)
  10. Monster Energy Yamaha – YART (27)
  11. Team 18 Firefighters (26)
  12. Team R2CL (26)
  13. Flembbo Leader Team (26)
  14. Team Kagayama & Verity (25)
  15. Maco Racing Team (23)

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