Le Mans News

F1, Le Mans and IndyCar star gets behind the wheel of an Audi S3 for a full BTCC campaign this year Mark Blundell is making a full-time return to racing…

A blue Ferrari F40 LM sold for millions in Paris Images courtesy of RM Sotheby’s/Motorsport Images The Ferrari F40 was the fastest production car of them all in 1987, but…

Witness footage of the first Le Mans after the Second World War, which provided Ferrari's first win – under unusual circumstances The first ever Le Mans 24 Hours race for a Ferrari…

Two-time WEC champion Hartley makes his LMP1 comeback, replacing Jenson Button in the next two rounds Ex-Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Brendon Hartley is returning to LMP1 racing in the…

Kristensen leads a line-up of five decades’ worth of Le Mans winners at the April Goodwood event Tom Kristensen leads the line-up of Le Mans legends confirmed to race at…

Listen to and download the latest Motor Sport podcast with Karun Chandhok Karun Chandhok joins Motor Sport staff writer Samarth Kanal, features editor Simon Arron and production editor Rob Ladbrook for the…

What made the Porsche 917 so special? Was it the 917’s looks, danger, or something much more than that? Fifty years ago, Porsche created the 917. Thirty years later, a…

The Audi that kicked off the marque’s dominance leads the Le Mans attractions at this year’s event The Audi R8C that heralded the German marque’s astonishing run of Le Mans 24…

View original and moving news footage reporting Mike Hawthorn's untimely death 60 years ago The 60th anniversary of the death of Britain’s first Formula 1 world champion Mike Hawthorn is this month.…

Celebrate Pedro Rodríguez’s birthday by watching fascinating footage of his 1968 Le Mans triumph Coincidence in motor sport can be disquieting: January 18 appears to have been a good day racers…

On what would have been Carroll Shelby's 96th birthday, watch him win the 1959 Le Mans 24 Hours Legendary constructor and racer Carroll Shelby took Le Mans victory with Aston…

Brabham announces long-awaited racing return with 2021-22 World Endurance Championship season in sights Brabham Automotive will target the 2021-22 World Endurance Championship season with its BT62 hypercar. The release – issued…

Of all the conditions in which to drive one of Peugeot Sport’s precious and remarkable 908 HDi FAP LMP1 cars, this is the stuff of nightmares. The only thing worse…

Due to demand, a road-going Brabham hypercar is on the way Brabham Automotive has confirmed that it is to produce a road-legal version of its limited-edition BT62 track car, following demand…

The life of Britain’s first Formula 1 world champion is to be celebrated at next month's Race Retro Race Retro, powered by Motor Sport, will mark 60 years since Britain’s first Formula…

Finally some specifics – this is the future of the World Endurance Championship The World Endurance Championship’s pivotal 2020 regulations have been agreed by the FIA at the World Motor…

One of the Ford GTs that started it all is to go on auction soon In the early 1960s, Ford was winning in stock car racing, drag racing and sports…