LE SARTHE, FRANCE (June 15, 2018) – Making their historic debut at the most prestigious endurance event in the world, Black Swan Racing and drivers Tim Pappas, Spencer Pumpelly and Patrick Long will start tomorrow's endurance classic from 12th in the GTE-Am class, underscoring a steady week of progress with a primary focus on race pace.

With official practice beginning on Wednesday, followed by successive qualifying sessions, the team, in collaboration with the noted Proton Competition, ran without on-track incident, moving past a handful of minor technical hiccups as they worked on consistency and strong handling car. Racing against one of the most competitive entry lists in the history of the category, both drivers and team will have their work cut out for them.

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