Ferrari returned to the highest Sportscar class in 2023, after a 50-year absence. With the Ferrari 499P, they competed in the hypercar class and immediately won the 24 Hours of Le Mans on their return.
The Ferrari 499P with start number 50 was driven by Antonio Fuoco, Miguel Molina and Nicklas Nielsen. They opened the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship at Sebring with a pole position. They were also allowed to start the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans from pole position.
A distinctive peculiarity of the Circuit de la Sarthe is that the circuit consists partly of public roads. This photo was taken on the stretch we know as Hunaudieres, or Mulsanne Straight for the English. The rest of the year, this is the road from Le Mans to Tours. 1 week a year it is a racing circuit.
My name is Richard Kortland. I literally grew up on race circuits from birth. First motocross and later car racing. In the course of time I started to combine this with my other hobby: photography.
I am therefore several times a year on motocross circuits, along rally trials or on..
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