The No. 50 car had been a contender to repeat its 2024 overall victory with the same team of drivers, until trouble during the night shift.

Ferrari won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the third straight year Sunday, but a late surge from Porsche Penske Motorsport denied the Italian manufacturer a podium sweep.

Ferrari has released a public statement reacting to the disqualification of its No. 50 499P from the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, describing the stewards' decision published late on Monday night as a "surprise".