Le Mans News

I have been lucky enough to track test a couple of Porsche 962s. The one you see pictured was Porsche’s own, a Le Mans winner and was driven at Weissach, the…

Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) has joined forces with ORECA to design the prototype chassis for the Le Mans Hydrogen class prototype. The joint project will form the exclusive chassis…

The new generation of top-level sports cars promises a return to "pure racing", with close competition, no need for fuel saving and more enjoyment for drivers, according to Toyota's no8…

Toyota has unveiled its 2021 Le Mans Hypercar, the GR010 Hybrid, which is set to compete in this year's World Endurance Championship , including the Le Mans 24 Hours. Ushering…

“It’s coming… it’s coming,” says an excited Nicolas Lapierre. Like everyone in sports car racing right now, the Frenchman is champing at the bit for the fresh new era that…

Press guest with extra privileges: Being Ford’s guest at Le Mans in 1966 is already pretty lucky, but Robert Ames also became a film extra while Grand Prix was being shot…

New-generation LMDh cars can race at Le Mans and Daytona; in WEC and IMSA series. Here's the latest on the rules, specs and team entries, including confirmed and rumoured manufacturers

Peugeot's new Le Mans hypercar will use a twin-turbo, 2.6-litre V6 engine when it returns to the World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 2022, the company has announced. The 671bhp petrol…

Earl Bamber still remembers the moment he realised he would be driving at Le Mans for the first time. “It was just after Daytona 24 Hours - we’d actually had…

Audi is developing a new sports car to once again challenge for overall victory at Le Mans, after announcing that it will leave the Formula E championship at the end…

How would you fancy a 919 Le Mans racer that you could take to the shops? Or a 911 capable of tackling the Safari Rally? What about a futuristic take…

As tribute to the five McLaren F1 GTR that finished first, third, fourth, fifth and 13th at Le Mans in 1995, Woking’s finest has developed five Senna GTR LMs in…

Gordon Murray has abandoned plans to return to Le Mans with his T50 supercar, saying that current regulations prevent the lightweight V12-powered machine from entering. The announcement follows the launch…

It was the first French car to win Le Mans since 1950, making Graham Hill the only driver in history to secure motor racing's unofficial Triple Crown. It was also…

Part of the first all-female LMP2 crew at this weekend's Le Mans 24 Hours, Sophia Floersch says that female drivers are now getting opportunities in racing that they never would before — but doesn't think W Series is the solution

He'll be watching the 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours with a burger and beer in hand, but Tom Kristensen says that being behind the wheel during the new hyperpole qualifying session is the stuff of dreams, as he looks forward to this year's race

For Mike Conway, the past two Le Mans 24 Hour races have been the case of right team, wrong car. A three-time runner-up in the endurance classic, overall victory still…