Shock, sensational, spectacular. All those words correctly described Ferrari’s pole position with its 499P Le Mans Hypercar at start of the new era for the World Endurance Championship at the Sebring 1000 Miles. Yet come Friday’s race it was Toyota who were on top.
That the Japanese cars were just too good for those from its Italian rival, as well Cadillac, Porsche and Peugeot, was not a surprise.
