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Di Grassi column – The Le Mans rehearsal that is Spa

In his latest post for Motorsport.com, Audi Sport Team Joest's Lucas di Grassi reflects on a tough Spa weekend and why a change of luck and some hard work can ensure a special result at the Le Mans 24 Hours next month. It is natural that most people look at the Spa WEC race as a rehearsal for Le Mans. Clearly Spa has some characteristics in its nature that allow it to be such. It became clear for us after some tests before the Spa weekend that we could be competitive with a lower downforce version of the Audi R18 e-tron quattro. The car we used at Spa is a similar version to the one we will use at Le Mans, although obviously there will be some key differences with the package we turn up...
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