Toyota’s Hirakawa ’didn’t sleep for a week’ amid Le Mans pressure

Hirakawa, the 2017 SUPER GT champion and 2020 Super Formula runner-up, was drafted in to Toyota’s full-season WEC line-up for the 2022 season in place of the retiring Kazuki Nakajima.
But the Japanese driver’s relative lack of experience didn’t show as he didn’t put a wheel wrong during his stints aboard the #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid that eventually beat the sister #7 car by a little over two …Keep reading