 During the break between the British Grand Prix and the Canadian Grand Prix, Montagny was able to participate in the Le Mans 24 Hours, finishing second for Pescarolo Sport behind only the dominating Audi factory R10s.He was the first active Formula One driver to also participate at Le Mans in the same year since Bertrand Gachot in 1994.On 12 July, Super Aguri announced that Sakon Yamamoto would replace him from the German Grand Prix onwards.