France’s Alpine Cars is looking to get back into the World Endurance Championship’s flagship racing tier with the unveiling of its A424_β, which is set to compete in the Hypercar category next year. While Alpine has been battling it out in the WEC’s LMP2 category for some time now, the […]
Le Mans
Iconic Le Mans-conquering Mazda 787B heading to 2023 event
Mazda has confirmed that one of its most iconic creations, the 787B, will be making its return to the Circuit de la Sarthe three decades after its first-place Le Mans finish. The news comes as the Centenary 24 Hours of Le Mans approaches, which will feature a jaw-dropping display of […]
Toyota Gazoo Racing takes 1-2 win at 2022 Le Mans 24 Hours
Toyota is popping the champagne after taking out the 90th anniversary of the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans event, marking its fifth victory at the Circuit de la Sarthe with a heroic one-two finish. Toyota’s team of Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa drove their #8 Gazoo Racing […]
Ford GT LM GTE Pro race car unveiled, for 2016 Le Mans
Ford will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its 1966 1-2-3 domination of Le Mans next year, when it enters back into the racing arena with this new Ford GT race car. The new version is based on the GT supercar, unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show earlier this year. While […]
Michelin Passion – We Are Racers, episode 3
Michelin tyres has released a new mini-documentary series through its enthusiast-focused Michelin Passion YouTube channel. The series, called We Are Racers, follows Porsche’s effort in GT racing. It’s now on its third episode. Episode 3 takes a look into some of the intense action that went on behind the scenes […]
Porsche taking glass half-full approach to Le Mans 2014
Despite a disappointing 5th place at Le Mans this year, Porsche is putting a warm fluffy blanket over it all and celebrating the fact that it returned to the sport in the first place, after a 16-year break. The two new Porsche 919 Hybrid LMp1 cars picked up fifth and […]
Audi wins 2014 Le Mans 1-2 finish, Toyota 3rd
Over the weekend Audi won the famous Le Mans 24 hour endurance race for the 13th time in 16 attempts. Two Audi R18 e-tron quattro race cars took the number 1 and 2 position on the podium