Le Mans Winners: 10 F1 drivers who have won the 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 2018 24h of Le Mans saw Toyota lifting the coveted trophy
The 2018 24h of Le Mans saw Toyota lifting the coveted trophy

#8 Nico Hülkenberg

Nico Hülkenberg won the 2015 Le Mans with Nick Tandy and Earl Bamber
Nico Hülkenberg won the 2015 Le Mans with Nick Tandy and Earl Bamber

Nico Hülkenberg has been racing in Formula One since 2010 and without the exception of 2011, he secured a seat each year. In the interim, he competed in the Le Mans and won in 2015 with Porsche.

The German may have the unwanted record of most number of starts without a podium to his name, but he has created a name for himself in the sport. Nico’s perseverance has led to multiple points finishes in a car he has often pushed to the limits, leading to a total of 480 points with more yet to come.


#7 Alexander Wurz

Alexander Wurz finished on the podium thrice in his career, each time with a different team
Alexander Wurz finished on the podium thrice in his career, each time with a different team

Alexander Wurz raced in Formula One for Benetton, Williams and McLaren and finished on the podium once with all three teams. He scored a total of 45 championship points during his career.

While he was unable to ever stand on the top step of the podium in F1, Wurz was successful twice in his endeavour to win Le Mans, in 1996 and 2009 with Joest Racing and Team Peugeot Total, respectively.

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