(English) Bukhantsov secures Michelin Le Mans Cup LMP3 Pro/Am pole at Le Castellet
2 maja 2026
- Alex Bukhantsov secures pole in #34 with a 2:01.147
- Second consecutive pole position of the 2026 season
- #43 LMP3 to start from P7
Alex Bukhantsov continued his strong start to the Michelin Le Mans Cup season, taking LMP3 Pro/Am pole at Le Castellet in the #34 Ligier with a time of 2:01.147.
The result marks back-to-back pole positions for Bukhantsov and Inter Europol Competition, following their earlier pole in Barcelona.
Bukhantsov shares the #34 entry with Shawn Rashid, with the pair set to start from the front of the Pro/Am field.
The #43 entry, driven by William Karlsson and Christian Dannemand Jørgensen, will start from p7.
The race is scheduled for 18:20 this afternoon.
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Shawn Rashid
“Pole once again — Alex did an amazing job, and so did the whole Inter Europol Competition team. Huge thanks to everyone involved. Hopefully we can put on a good show in the race and bring home a podium.”

