Welcome to the Race Ready for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, taking place at the legendary Circuit de la Sarthe, from 10-14 June 2026.
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🎟️ Tickets to the 2026 race are on sale – book them on our Le Mans 24h event page.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is a motorsport festival like no other. Some fans stay for an entire week, and there is no shortage of things to do in Le Mans.
Below is the full schedule for the 2026 edition of the Le Mans 24h.
| TIME (Wed) | VERANSTALTUNG |
|---|---|
| 08:45 – 09:30 | FERRARI CHALLENGE – FREE PRACTICE 1 |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP BRÉSIL – FREE PRACTICE 1 |
| 11:15 – 12:15 | ROAD TO LE MANS – FREE PRACTICE 1 |
| 12:45 – 01:30 | FERRARI CHALLENGE – FREE PRACTICE 2 |
| 14:00 – 17:00 | LE MANS 24H – FREE PRACTICE 1 |
| 17:30 – 18:15 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP BRÉSIL – FREE PRACTICE 2 |
| 18:45 – 19:15 | LE MANS 24H – QUALI PRACTICE 1 (LMP2/LMGT3) |
| 19:30 – 20:00 Uhr | LE MANS 24H – QUALI PRACTICE 1 (HYPERCAR) |
| 🎤 20:00 – 23:00 | 🎤 MUSIC CONCERT – JEAN-LOUIS AUBERT |
| 20:30 – 21:30 | ROAD TO LE MANS – FREE PRACTICE 2 |
| 22:00 – 00:00 | LE MANS 24H – FREE PRACTICE 2 |
| TIME (Thu) | VERANSTALTUNG |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 09:45 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP BRÉSIL – QUALI PRACTICE 1 |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | ROAD TO LE MANS – QUALI PRACTICE |
| 11:55 – 12:40 | FERRARI CHALLENGE – QUALI PRACTICE |
| 13:25 – 14:15 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP BRÉSIL – RACE 1 |
| 14:45 – 17:45 | LE MANS 24H – FREE PRACTICE 3 |
| 18:30 – 19:15 | FERRARI CHALLENGE – RACE 1 |
| 20:00 – 20:20 | LE MANS 24H – HYPERPOLE 1 (LMP2/LMGT3) |
| 🎤 20:00 – 23:00 | 🎤 MUSIC CONCERT – THE LIBERTINES |
| 20:35 – 20:50 | LE MANS 24H – HYPERPOLE 2 (LMP2/LMGT3) |
| 21:05 – 21:25 | LE MANS 24H – HYPERPOLE 1 (HYPERCAR) |
| 21:40 – 21:55 | LE MANS 24H – HYPERPOLE 2 (HYPERCAR) |
| 22:05 – 22:25 | LE MANS 24H – HYPERPOLE CEREMONY |
| 23:00 – 00:00 | LE MANS 24H – FREE PRACTICE 4 |
| TIME (Fri) | VERANSTALTUNG |
|---|---|
| 10:00 – 13:00 | ROAD TO LE MANS – RACE |
| 🎤 20:00 – 23:00 | 🎤 MUSIC CONCERT – ROBIN SCHULZ |
| TIME (Sat) | VERANSTALTUNG |
|---|---|
| 09:15 – 10:00 | FERRARI CHALLENGE – RACE 2 |
| 10:30 – 11:15 Uhr | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP BRÉSIL – RACE 2 |
| 12:00 – 12:15 | LE MANS 24H – WARM UP |
| 🏁 16:00 | 🏁 LE MANS 24H – RACE BEGINS |
| 🎤 – | 🎤 MUSIC CONCERT – MAGIC SYSTEM |
| 🎤 – | 🎤 MUSIC CONCERT – MOSIMANN |
| TIME (Sun) | VERANSTALTUNG |
|---|---|
| 🏁 16:00 | 🏁 LE MANS 24H – RACE ENDS |
| 16:15 | LE MANS 24H – PODIUM CEREMONY |
This year’s 24 Hour of Le Mans plays host to an exciting lineup of support races, enabling a diverse range of talent and machinery to be showcased at Circuit de la Sarthe.
The Ferrari Challenge is a premier support race for the main 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance event, typically occurring on the Saturday morning before the main race start. The grid is comprised of competitive gentleman drivers, novices, and professional racers.
The race showcases specialised 488 Challenge Evo cars (previously 458 Challenge) tuned for high performance.It is a rare opportunity for privateers to compete on the same circuit as the FIA WEC Hypercars, often featuring large grids of over 70 cars.
As part of the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans weekend, the Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil will be featured as a support event, bringing Brazilian drivers and teams to the iconic 13.6-km French circuit.
The championship primarily uses the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (Type 992) with 4.0-litre naturally aspirated engines.
The 2026 Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil season features nine events, with a Le Mans sprint round scheduled in June as a part of the 24h race event. This is the first time the Brazilian Porsche cup is participating at Le Mans, complementing other major Porsche support series like the Porsche Sprint Challenge France, which also competes there.
Fans can enjoy two action-packed 55-minute races on Thursday 12 June and Saturday 14 June , as part of the Road to Le Mans. As the headline event of the Michelin Le Mans Cup, it features LMP3 and GT3 machines and offers teams and drivers invaluable experience as they progress through the endurance racing ranks toward the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans.
LMGT3’s little sisters will be making their first appearance at Le Mans as part of the Mustang Challenge. Eligible owners of the Ford Mustang Dark Horse R, along with all Mustang Challenge entrants, are invited to join the grid for this exciting event taking place from Thursday 12 June to Saturday 14 June.
The Porsche Sprint Challenge has become a staple of the endurance racing scene, thrilling fans with the unmistakable roar of its iconic flat-six engines. The races are scheduled for Thursday 12 June and Friday 13 June.
Each year, we go the extra mile to make our guests’ stays as entertaining as possible. Not only do we offer stress-free packages with unrivalled accommodation, but within our sites, we do our best to bring the fun to you!
Our entertainment schedule for our three sites, including guest speakers, live music and giant screens, is coming soon!
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*Silber-Gäste haben Zugang zu Veranstaltungen auf den Silber- und Bronze-Websites
*Gold-Gäste haben Zugang zu Veranstaltungen auf den Gold-, Silber- und Bronze-Websites
The Le Mans 24h rarely disappoints on the music front. The acts often appeal to visitors coming from the UK.
The Libertines have already been announced for 2026 – check out the rest of the line-up below.
Use our track map to plan your trip as best you can. The Motorsport Travel Destination sites are clearly marked on the map so you can find you’re nearest track entrance. You can download the image or take a screenshot to have it to hand during the Le Mans 24h weekend.

In our opinion, the best seats in the house are in the main Grandstand which offer great views of the pit lane and help you soak in the excitement at the start of the race.
For an in-depth look at the different vantage points from where you can witness this iconic race, check out our Le Mans Grandstand Guide.
| RENNSTRECKE DER SARTHE | STATISTIKEN |
|---|---|
| FIRST 24H RACE | 1923 |
| Rundenlänge | 13,626 km / 8,4 Meilen |
| Rundenrekord | 3:17.297 Mike Conway, Toyota (2019) |
| 24H RACE DISTANCE | 13,626 km |
| DREHUNGEN | 38 |
For the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, we are again offering a variety of accommodation options to suit different preferences. We have a very limited number of units left – browse our Le Mans packages here.
All package options include a return Channel crossing by ferry or Eurotunnel, full weekend race tickets and unrivalled proximity to the circuit.
We also have a brand-new offering for 2026 – the Sapphire unit! These are among our most luxurious accommodation options, with an en-suite and air conditioning.
Take a look inside! 👇
Camping at Le Mans provides a vibrant and immersive experience. It’s the go-to choice for racing enthusiasts, mainly due to the exclusive access to the viewing bank of the iconic Porsche Curves reserved just for Motorsport Travel Destinations customers.
With the camping package, you’ll enjoy a generously sized 5x7m pitch at a site located less than a five-minute walk from one of the official fan zones, as well as an on-site hospitality tent and round the clock security.
The city of Le Mans is located in Northwest France, a few hours west of Paris, making it an accessible location for fans travelling from across the world. The actual Circuit de la Sarthe sits just south of the city, with the track taking in a number of smaller villages.
Für Rennsportfans, die nach Le Mans reisen, stehen verschiedene Verkehrsmittel zur Auswahl. Die Stadt ist über Hauptverkehrsstraßen von Calais aus erreichbar, und viele entscheiden sich für den Eurotunnel oder die Fähre, während der Bahnhof „Gare du Mans“ nur eine Stunde Fahrt von Paris Montparnasse entfernt liegt.
Crit’Air-Vignetten sind für das Befahren von Umweltzonen in Frankreich vorgeschrieben, die von bestimmten Kommunalbehörden eingerichtet wurden, oder für die Einhaltung von Verkehrsbeschränkungen in Zeiten hoher Luftverschmutzung. Hier erfahren Sie mehr und können Ihre Vignette bestellen.
For a more detailed insight into travelling to Le Mans for the 2026 race, check out our guide below.
Sollte während Ihrer Reise ein Notfall eintreten, sollten Sie die folgende Nummer anrufen:112.
Die Landeswährung ist der Euro. Der Wechselkurs liegt bei etwa1 GBP zu 1,16 EUR. Alle Waren und Dienstleistungen werden in der Landeswährung bezahlt.
Die Amtssprache istFranzösisch.
ℹ️ Prohibited Items at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
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