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.

Every June drivers from different countries compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France. Established more than a hundred years ago, the endurance race is won by the car covering the greatest distance in 24 hours.

Ferrari won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the third year in a row on Sunday but with Poland's Robert Kubica taking the chequered flag for the privately-run AF Corse team ahead of the red factory cars.