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Balance falls against Toyota’s bid for six
Nine days before the 100th anniversary edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours came a groan-inducing surprise: a late change to the Balance of Performance. It didn’t just affect Toyota.…
100 years of Le Mans
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Le Mans celebrates a century of innovation, daring and brilliance at this weekend’s running of the 24 Hour event.
As modern Hypercars battle to join the greats of decades past, we look back at the moments that made an endurance test into the world’s greatest race, and ahead to who will come out on top in 2023.
Le Mans 24 Hours: 100 years at the limit
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Antonello Coletta: The Motor Sport Interview
Motor Sport: First of all congratulations – but did you really expect to win first time out after such a short lead time for the Ferrari 499P? Antonello Coletta: No,…
Le Mans News
How Audi made legendary R8: the car brought Le Mans domination
It won five Le Mans 24 Hour victories and launched an era of single-manufacturer domination: the Audi R8 conquered endurance racing in the early 2000s, and Audi threw everything at its development
Le Mans News
How Ferrari won Le Mans: the clever tactic that helped break Toyota in 2023
In a tight battle to win the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours, Ferrari used its second, lapped, car to break Toyota’s stride at a crucial moment of the race
Sports Car News
Toyota boss on Le Mans BoP shock: ‘We lost to politics’
The ACO’s late BoP change controversy raged in the run-up to Le Mans, and has left Toyota questioning its future participation
Le Mans News
Gallery: ‘Le Mans 100’ celebrated with parade of legendary cars
Le Mans celebrated its 100th centenary race with a brilliant parade featuring the likes of the Ford GT40, Porsche 917 and Bentley Speed 8
Le Mans News
NASCAR’s Le Mans triumph: result that shows it’s no ‘tractor’
Inside Garage 56: how NASCAR’s bold Camaro Le Mans car won over fans and teams with an impressive finish… and why it won’t run again
Le Mans News
Ferrari takes historic Le Mans win in chaotic race after 50 years away
Ferrari claimed an historic — and unexpected — victory at the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours on the hundredth anniversary of the race, after surviving a chaotic start and then fighting Toyota for the win
Le Mans News
Ferrari vs Toyota: the duel to Le Mans chequered flag – morning update
With less than seven hours to go in a thrilling 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours, the battle for victory is currently between the closely-matched Ferrari and Toyota
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Balance falls against Toyota’s bid for six
Nine days before the 100th anniversary edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours came a groan-inducing surprise: a late change to the Balance of Performance. It didn’t just affect Toyota.…
Archive
Antonello Coletta: The Motor Sport Interview
Motor Sport: First of all congratulations – but did you really expect to win first time out after such a short lead time for the Ferrari 499P? Antonello Coletta: No,…
Le Mans News
How Audi made legendary R8: the car brought Le Mans domination
It won five Le Mans 24 Hour victories and launched an era of single-manufacturer domination: the Audi R8 conquered endurance racing in the early 2000s, and Audi threw everything at its development
Le Mans News
How Ferrari won Le Mans: the clever tactic that helped break Toyota in 2023
In a tight battle to win the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours, Ferrari used its second, lapped, car to break Toyota’s stride at a crucial moment of the race
Sports Car News
Toyota boss on Le Mans BoP shock: ‘We lost to politics’
The ACO’s late BoP change controversy raged in the run-up to Le Mans, and has left Toyota questioning its future participation
Le Mans News
Gallery: ‘Le Mans 100’ celebrated with parade of legendary cars
Le Mans celebrated its 100th centenary race with a brilliant parade featuring the likes of the Ford GT40, Porsche 917 and Bentley Speed 8
Le Mans News
NASCAR’s Le Mans triumph: result that shows it’s no ‘tractor’
Inside Garage 56: how NASCAR’s bold Camaro Le Mans car won over fans and teams with an impressive finish… and why it won’t run again
Le Mans News
Ferrari takes historic Le Mans win in chaotic race after 50 years away
Ferrari claimed an historic — and unexpected — victory at the 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours on the hundredth anniversary of the race, after surviving a chaotic start and then fighting Toyota for the win
Le Mans News
Ferrari vs Toyota: the duel to Le Mans chequered flag – morning update
With less than seven hours to go in a thrilling 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours, the battle for victory is currently between the closely-matched Ferrari and Toyota