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Stories about: 24 Hours of Le Mans

Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion Steps out of the Museum, Looks Hungry for Winding Roads
Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion Steps out of the Museum, Looks Hungry for Winding Roads

18 Nov 2023, 09:10 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / This Porsche 911 is one of the 20 that the carmaker built for the homologation of the car that was to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

 
Ferrari 499P Modificata Is a Le Mans-Inspired Car That Only Selected Clientele Can Buy
Ferrari 499P Modificata Is a Le Mans-Inspired Car That Only Selected Clientele Can Buy

29 Oct 2023, 19:26 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / The Ferrari 499P Modificata a machinery developed on the race track, with racing DNA, which will only be available to a limited number of customers

 
This Is Why the NASCAR Cup Series Should Race at Le Mans One Day
This Is Why the NASCAR Cup Series Should Race at Le Mans One Day

8 Jul 2023, 20:36 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / And to think, the only reason we're even fielding this discussion at all is that Garage 56 had the cajones to stand up to the establishment.

 
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Le Mans 'Centenaire' Edition Has a Very Long, Frenchy Name
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Le Mans 'Centenaire' Edition Has a Very Long, Frenchy Name

29 Jun 2023, 12:25 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The German sports car maker is paying homage to the centenary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race and the storied Circuit de la Sarthe

 
This Crash Compilation Shows Just How Chaotic the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans Was
This Crash Compilation Shows Just How Chaotic the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans Was

15 Jun 2023, 12:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / No fewer than 22 cars failed to finish the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans, and most of them abandoned the endurance race following collisions.

 
Here's the 1,578-HP Bugatti Bolide Lapping the Le Mans 24 Hours Circuit de la Sarthe
Here's the 1,578-HP Bugatti Bolide Lapping the Le Mans 24 Hours Circuit de la Sarthe

12 Jun 2023, 19:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Only 40 examples of the Chiron-based Bolide will ever be made, with Bugatti charging a whopping 4 million euros for the track-only hypercar

 
5 Reasons Why the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans Was an Absolutely Epic Race
5 Reasons Why the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans Was an Absolutely Epic Race

12 Jun 2023, 16:19 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The centennial edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is over and we can safely say that is was one of the most exciting endurance races in recent memory

 
LEGO Celebrates Le Mans Centenary With 24-Hour Life-Sized Peugeot 9x8 Build Challenge
LEGO Celebrates Le Mans Centenary With 24-Hour Life-Sized Peugeot 9x8 Build Challenge

10 Jun 2023, 13:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / LEGO is well-known for doing crazy life-sized builds, but this one takes the cake as it celebrates Le Mans with a 24 hour build challenge

 
5 Legendary Drivers Who Won Both the F1 Drivers' Title and the 24 Hours of Le Mans
5 Legendary Drivers Who Won Both the F1 Drivers' Title and the 24 Hours of Le Mans

10 Jun 2023, 00:00 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans or F1's World Drivers' Championship is an achievement that few drivers get to enjoy, yet these five managed to win them both

 
Alpine Unveils A424 Beta Hypercar at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Alpine Unveils A424 Beta Hypercar at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

9 Jun 2023, 11:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Unveiled precisely 60 years after Alpine's first entry at Le Mans, the A424 previews the team's entry for the 2024 World Endurance Championship

 
Recaro Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 24H Le Mans With Special $3K Podium GF Seat
Recaro Celebrates 100th Anniversary of 24H Le Mans With Special $3K Podium GF Seat

8 Jun 2023, 15:53 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The limited-edition 24H Le Mans Podium GF Seat is available with two degrees of padding. It features the race logo and a blue, back, and white color combo

 
5 Weird Yet Wonderful Cars That Competed at Le Mans During the Last 100 Years
5 Weird Yet Wonderful Cars That Competed at Le Mans During the Last 100 Years

6 Jun 2023, 23:31 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Though carmakers have always brought innovative designs to the world's most famous endurance race, some of them have been truly unconventional

 
Rolex Celebrates One Century of Le Mans Racing With Specially Engraved Daytona Chronograph
Rolex Celebrates One Century of Le Mans Racing With Specially Engraved Daytona Chronograph

5 Jun 2023, 19:11 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Rolex will give the winning drivers of the 100th 24 Hours of Le Mans an engraved Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona chronograph

 
Le Mans-Winning 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Revs Colombo V12, Sounds Vicious
Le Mans-Winning 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Revs Colombo V12, Sounds Vicious

20 Apr 2023, 14:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Come 2023 and the most successful Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Competizione that ever raced at Le Mans is still alive and kicking

 
1993 Jaguar XJ220S Is a $1 Million Dream Car That Can Take You Up to Almost 230 MPH
1993 Jaguar XJ220S Is a $1 Million Dream Car That Can Take You Up to Almost 230 MPH

28 Oct 2022, 09:44 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / One of the rarest and fastest road-going cars ever built is headed to the auction in London on the 5th of November, and it won't come cheap

 
Gorgeous 1959 Porsche 718 RSK in Lucybelle III Livery Is Heading to Auction
Gorgeous 1959 Porsche 718 RSK in Lucybelle III Livery Is Heading to Auction

13 Jul 2022, 10:09 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Porsche 718 RSK in beautiful Lucybelle III livery was owned by racing drivers Ed Hugus and Don Ives who raced it in various events

 
Porsche 917K Gets Respectful CGI Upgrade for Some 21st Century Le Mans Coolness
Porsche 917K Gets Respectful CGI Upgrade for Some 21st Century Le Mans Coolness

13 Feb 2022, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Alan Derosier, the virtual artist better known as “alan_derosier” on social media, has recently celebrated a new fan threshold and gave us all a treat

 
Rare Morgan Plus Four LM62 Is Ready to Celebrate Le Mans Glory for £78,995
Rare Morgan Plus Four LM62 Is Ready to Celebrate Le Mans Glory for £78,995

18 Jan 2022, 07:52 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Just 62 examples are available to order around the world in both left- and right-hand drive, with automatic or manual, and with a price of around $108k

 
This 1966 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1A Was the First of a Special Line
This 1966 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1A Was the First of a Special Line

28 Sep 2021, 13:32 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Shelby had hoped to be offered the contract to produce the Tiger at his facility in the United States. Rootes decided instead to contract with Jensen