After a dramatic 180-minute on the full circuit at Le Mans on Friday 12 June, the 2026 Michelin Le Mans Cup has reached the halfway point of the season, with three races in Belgium, the UK and Portugal remaining. With extra points available to the top ten finishers in each class at the end of the 11th edition of Road To Le Mans, there have been some significant changes to the championship standings after Round 3.
Round 1 winners Danial Frost and Enzo Peugeot, finished 4th in Le Mans in the no85 R-ace GP Duqueine-Toyota and still lead the LMP3 standings on 62 points. Their lead has increased to 12 points over their nearest rivals after the Le Castellet winning no50 23Events Racing Ligier-Toyota of Colin Queen and Giovanni Maschio failed to finish in Le Mans, dropping the American Italian pairing to third in standings, remaining on 43 points.
Second place in the standings went to the no19 Brutal Fish by Campos Ligier of Matus Ryba and Lucas Fluxà Cross, who finished third in Le Mans to head to the next race at Spa-Francorchamps on 50-points. Their Brutal Fish by Campos teammates Arthur Rogeon and August Raber took maximum points, taking victory from pole position, to leap up the table on 39-points. Lenny Ried and Philip Lindberg finish second at the end of Road To Le Mans and the 27-points gained puts them in 5th overall in the no20 High Class Racing Ligier.
Le Castellet class winners and defending champions Eric De Doncker and Gillian Henrion also took a maximum 39-points in Le Mans moving them up to the head of the championship standings on 72-points in the no98 Motorsport98 Ligier-Toyota. The Belgian team is 12-points ahead of Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen and Steve Parrow, who finished second in Le Mans and they head to Round 4 in Belgium on 60-points.
The previous championship leaders, Jacek Zielonka and Léo Sami Robinson, drop back to third on 52 points after finishing 10th in class in the no62 Bretton Racing Ligier at Le Mans.
After scoring their second win of the season in Le Mans, Philipp Sager and Valentin Hasse Clot have extended their championship lead to 27-points in the no10 Racing Spirit of Léman Aston Martin Vantage.
The Franco-Austrian driver pairing is on 72-points from the first three races, with Matteo Cressoni and Reinhold Krahn moving up from 5th to 2nd in the standings after taking the second step of the podium at the end of Road To Le Mans. The Dinamic GT crew is on 51-points, eight ahead of the no21 Kessel Racing Ferrari, with Oscar Lee Ryndziewicz on 43 points.
Reigning champions Alessandro Cozzi and Eliseo Donno are still in the mix to retain their title in the no51 AF Corse Ferrari and are currently on 40-points.
The next round of the 2026 Michelin Le Mans Cup will be Round 4 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium on Saturday 22 August.
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