24h Le Mans

12/06/2019

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24 Hours of Le Mans – Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK & USA (LMGTE Pro)

This year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans sees a record number of entrants on the grid. We take a look at the 43 teams behind the 62 cars in the field. Here we bring you the lowdown on Ford Chip Ganassi’s LMGTE Pro UK & USA teams.

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Jean-Philippe Boyer (ACO)

Team: Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK

Class: LMGTE Pro

Cars and Drivers:

#66 Ford GT

Stefan Mücke (13th participation)
Olivier Pla (12th participation)
Billy Johnson (3rd participation)

#67 Ford GT

Andy Priaulx (6th participation)
Harry Tincknell (6th participation, LMP2 class winner in 2014)
Jonathan Bomarito (2nd participation)

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Jean-Philippe Boyer (ACO)

Team: Ford Chip Ganassi Team USA

Class: LMGTE Pro

Cars and Drivers:

#68 Ford GT

Joey Hand (5th participation, LMGTE Pro class winner in 2016)
Dirk Müller (8th participation, LMGTE Pro class winner in 2016)
Sébastien Bourdais (13th participation, LMGTE Pro class winner in 2016)

#69 Ford GT

Ryan Briscoe (5th participation)
Richard Westbrook (9th participation)
Scott Dixon (4th participation)

Team Achievements

Since its first appearance at Le Mans, the Ford GT has always finished on the podium, with driver trio Dirk Müller, Joey Hand and Sébastien Bourdais clinching first place in 2016 and third place in 2018, and Luis Felipe Derani, Harry Tincknell and Andy Priaulx finishing second in 2017.

Team Goals for the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans

For the car's last appearance with Chip Ganassi, the team hopes to see the Ford GT lock in a second LMGTE Pro win, with the #66, #67 and #69 cars sporting historic liveries that are sure to delight fans.

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