O Corvette C5, da equipe Alphand, pilotado pelo trio Jean-Luc Blanchemain/ Sebastien Dumez/ Vicent Vosse pegou fogo nos boxes de Monza, na Itália, durante um reabastecimento nos treinos pra a etapa italiana, abertura da temporada do Le Mans Series. O carro ficou totalmente destruÁdo, com os comissários de segurança da prova apagando o fogo com extintores.
Apesar da gravidade do acidente apenas dois membros da equipe sofreram ferimentos leves. Os pilotos saÁram ilesos do acidente. Eles terminaram o treino na 23º posição.
Os 20 primeiros no 2º treino livre:
1 Team Peugeot Total LAMY Pedro SARRAZIN Stephane Peugeot 908 Hdi FAP LMP1 1:37.067
2 Pescarolo Sport COLLARD EmmanuelBOULLION Jean-Christophe Pescarolo Judd LMP1 1:38.054
3 Team Peugeot Total GENE Marc MINASSIAN Nicolas Peugeot 908 Hdi FAP LMP1 1:38.125
4 Charouz Racing CHAROUZ Jan MUCKE Stefan Lola B07/17 Judd LMP1 1:38.343
5 Courage Competition FREI Alexander COCHET Jonathan Courage LC70 AER LMP1 1:39.541
6 40 Quifel ASM Team AMARAL MiguelDE CASTRO Miguel Angel BURGENO Angel Lola B05/40 AER LMP1 1:40.473
7 Pescarolo Sport PRIMAT Harold TINSEAU Christophe Pescarolo Judd LMP1 1:40.930
8 Barazi Epsilon BARAZI Juan VERGERS Michael OJJEH Karim Zytek 07S Zytek LMP1 1:41.025
9 Chamberlain Synergy Motor EVANS Gareth BERRIDGE Bob OWEN Peter Lola B06/10 AER LMP1 1:41.390
10 Rollcentre Racing BARBOSA Joao KEEN PhilHALL Stuart Pescarolo Judd LMP1 1:41.425
11 Racing For Holland LAMMERS Jan HART David BLEEKEMOLEN Jeroen Dome S101.5 Judd LMP1 1:41.586
12 Courage Competition GOUNON Jean-Marc MOREAU Guillaume Courage LC70 AER LMP1 1:41.758
13 RML ERDOS Thomas NEWTON Mike MG Lola EX264 AER LMP1 1:42.487
14 Horag Racing LIENHARD Fredy THEYS Didier VAN DE POELE Eric Lola B05/40 Judd LMP1 1:43.075
15 Bruichladdich Radical GREAVES Tim MOSELEY Stuart Radical SR9 AER LMP1 1:43.176
16 Pierre Bruneau ROSTAN Marc BRUNEAU Pierre PULLAN Simon Pilbeam MP93 Judd LMP1 1:44.004
17 Embassy Racing HUGHES Warren CUNNINGHAM Neil Radical SR9 LMP1 1:45.328
18 Binnie Motorsports BINNIE Bill TIMPANY Allen BUNCOMBE Chris Lola B05/40 Zytek LMP1 1:45.557
19 Alphand Aventures ALPHAND Luc POLICAND Jerome GOUESLARD Patrice Corvette C6R LMP1 1:46.949
20 Team Modena GARCIA Antonio HALLIDAY Liz Aston Martin DBR9 LMP1 1:47.176