WATCH Kamui Kobayashi's incredible record Le Mans lap

Kamui Kobayashi has set a new lap record during qualifying for the Le Mans 24 Hours in the #7 Toyota Gazoo TS050 Hybrid of 3m 14.791s.
#7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota TS050-Hybrid: Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, Stephane Sarrazin
#7 Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota TS050-Hybrid: Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi, Stephane Sarrazin
© Jakob Ebrey Photography

🌜Kamui Kobayashi has set a new lap record during qualifying for the Le Mans 24 Hours in the #7 Toyota Gazoo TS050 Hybrid of 3m 14.791s - ave🐻raging over 250kph.

Th💟e outstanding lap was set on the 🅷Japanese driver's opening flying lap in qualifying two after the session was suspended by 50 minutes for barrier repairs after the #33 Eurasia Motorsport Ligier driven by Erik Maris who was taken to the medical centre as a precaution.

With the sun setting on the second qualifying session, Kobayashi took advantage of the open track slot to destroy the previous lap record in an amazing feat capture by the 🍒onboard cameras on🎶 his #7 Toyota.

Qualifying for the 85th edition of the Le Mans 24꧃ Hours race concludes with session three run 🌞between 22:00-00:00 local time ahead of the race on the 17-18 June.

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