Scalextric 1:32 Porsche RS Spyder, Team ESSEX, Winner 24 Le Mans 2009, DPR
History - This Team Essex car finished first in the LMP2 class at the 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans including, on lap 253, a fastest lap of 3:40:880. At the qualifying session for the, Porsche race cars claimed pole position in both the LMP2 class for sports prototypes as well as in the production-based GT2 category. Competing for Denmark’s Team Essex as a regular driver, Casper Elgaard from Denmark qualified the RS Spyder on pole in the LMP2 class in 3:37.720 minutes. The 2009 Essex squad consisted of pole-sitter Elgaard as well as his compatriot Kristian Poulsen and Porsche works driver Emmanuel Collard from France. Team Essex’s RS Spyder surprised fans at Le Mans with a completely new look. The green paintwork identified the car as the official “Michelin Green X Challenge” ambassador.