The European Le Mans Series (ELMS) is a prestigious endurance racing championship held in Europe. It features sports cars competing in various classes, including prototypes and GT cars. The series is known for its exciting races, which typically last for four hours, and attracts teams and drivers from around the world. ELMS serves as a stepping stone for teams aiming to compete in the renowned 24 Hours of Le Mans. The championship is organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), which also oversees the famous Le Mans race. The series showcases cutting-edge technology and promotes sportsmanship in motorsport.