Buemi: #8 Toyota was “quite lucky” in Le Mans 24h start clash

Defending Le Mans champions Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Kazuki Nakajima in the #8 Toyota suffered a nightmare start. Buemi was hit from behind by Pla in the #708 Glickenhaus under braking at the Dunlop chicane on the first racing lap after the safety car pitted following a wet start.
While Buemi felt he was “quite lucky” to avoid major damage in the collision, his start got worse when he …Keep reading