LEMANS: Toyota runs out of steam as race approaches half-distance
The Toyota TS030 Hybrid’s race debut has come to an end with the retirement of the #7 car from the Le Mans 24 Hours due to engine trouble. The team’s challenge for the lead had fizzled out several hours earlier, after contact with the Nissan DeltaWing and a lengthy stay in the garage, but it will now play no further part in the race.
Elsewhere, Anthony Davidson has confirmed on Twitter that he’s suffered a broken back as a result of the #8 car’s massive crash at Mulsanne corner, bringing the curtain dow…