eRacing Magazine Vol. 1 Issue. 6 | Page 26

NEWS

Millennium Racing has officially pulled out of the 24 Hours of Le Mans after missing the first two rounds of the World Endurance Championship and the official Le Mans test last weekend.

They had originally planned to enter two Oreca 03-Nissans into the LMP2 class but withdrew from the event in late April. A fee weeks ago, the team reported that its No. 22 machine would replace Lotus who suddenly decided that they would not be able to honor their invitation

The Millennium squad run by Delta-ADR, which was re-admitted to the Le Mans entry earlier this month, is not present with either of the ORECA-Nissan 03R at the Le Mans tests that it had intended to run in the test ahead of its one-car entry in the 24 Hours next month.

Millennium was forced to miss the first two WEC rounds and withdraw its two cars from Le Mans courtesy of the late arrival of sponsorship funds.

Drivers who were scheduled to race for them were Fabien Giroix, John Martin and Oliver Turvey.

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Grid drops as Millennium Team pulls plug on Le Mans entry