2017 Road to Le Mans

The 2nd Road to Le Mans was an automobile endurance event composed of two 55-minute races contested by 49 teams of two drivers each racing Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3) and Group GT3 (GT3) cars. It took place on 15 and 17 June 2017 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, near Le Mans, France, as a support event for the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans and the second round of the 2017 Le Mans Cup. The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) organised the second Road to Le Mans race in partnership with the FIA World Endurance Championship and the European Le Mans Series promoter Le Mans Endurance Management.

A Ligier JS P3-Nissan shared by John Falb and Sean Rayhall of United Autosports won the first race starting from sixth position. The M.Racing - YMR duo of Alexandre Cougnaud and Romano Ricci finished in second and RLR Msport's Alex Kapadia and Martin Rich were third. The GT3 category was won by the TF Sport pair of Ahmad Al Harthy and Tom Jackson driving an Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 after the Spirit of Race Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 of Maurizio Mediani and Christoph Ulrich was penalised for being deemed to have too short of a pit stop. The second race was won by the DKR Engineering team of Jean Glorieux and Alexander Toril over Falb and Rayhall. The M.Racing - YMR team of Erwin Creed and Yann Ehrlacher completed the overall podium in third. Al Harthy and Jackson completed a victory sweep in GT3 after the IMSA Performance team of Thierry Cornac and Raymond Narac was penalised for breaching the minimum pit stop time.