86 Stats in 86 Days Until 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans – Day 26, Drivers to Win Le Mans and 24 Hours of Nurburgring (April 16, 2018)

The 86th annual 24 Hours of Le Mans is 61 days away! This is the 26th day of the 86 Stats in 86 Days Until the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Each day from now until the Friday before the 24 Hours of Le Mans, we’ll post a list of stats related to the race. Some are well-known statistics, while others are a little more in-depth.

Here is a look at drivers who have overall victories in both the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the 24 Hours of the Nurburgring.

Drivers to Win 24 Hours of Le Mans and 24 Hours of Nurburgring

- Timo Bernhard: 7 overall (2 Le Mans: 2010, 2017; 5 Nurburgring: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)

- Emanuele Pirro: 6 overall (5 Le Mans: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007; 1 Nurburgring: 1989)

- Klaus Ludwig: 6 overall: (3 Le Mans: 1979, 1984, 1985; 3 Nurburgring: 1982, 1987, 1999)

- Romain Dumas: 6 overall (2 Le Mans: 2010, 2016; 4 Nurburgring: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)

- Hans-Joachim Stuck: 5 overall: (2 Le Mans: 1986, 1987; 3 Nurburgring: 1970, 1998, 2004)

- Marc Lieb: 5 overall (1 Le Mans: 2016; 4 Nurburgring: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)

- Joachim Winkelhock: 3 overall (1 Le Mans: 1999; 2 Nurburgring: 1990, 1991)

- Mike Rockenfeller: 2 overall (1 Le Mans: 2010; 1 Nurburgring: 2006)

Notes of Interest

- Several drivers have an overall win and class win in one or the other races, or class victories in both. A notable example is Pedro Lamy, who has won the 24 Hours of Nurburgring a race-record five times (tied with Timo Bernhard and Marcel Tiemann for most all-time), while he won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in class in 2012. Dirk Mueller and Lucas Luhr have also won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in class and the 24 Hours of Nurburgring overall.