it’s not about ultimate pace in a p2, especially not now, so i think just limiting your assessment to a drivers best flat out lap at le mans is kind of short sighted really. there’s way more to being an outstanding pro driver than how fast they can rag a car. it’s also all the other stuff that manufacturers see - a rene rast-esque get in it and immediately be flat out is great, but that’s not where it ends.
but what do i know