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Nasr Crashes After Endurance Cup Win

Felipe Nasr crashed out of the Motul Petit Le Mans in a violent front-stretch accident shortly after winning the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup title.

Former Formula 1 driver Felipe Nasr's race ended dramatically at Petit Le Mans when he crashed in a violent front-stretch wreck. The accident occurred just moments after Nasr, alongside teammates Julien Andlauer and Laurin Heinrich, secured the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup championship. freshyourfeel.com

Nasr was running closely behind his teammate Laurens Vanthoor in the #6 factory Porsche 963 when the incident happened. The #7 Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963, which Nasr was driving, sustained significant damage in the crash, bringing a bitter end to what had been a successful weekend for the team.