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Toyota Racing Driver Nicolas Lapierre Explains How They Drive at Le Mans
Toyota Racing Driver Nicolas Lapierre Explains How They Drive at Le Mans

12 Jun 2014, 14:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota’s revamped endurance prototype looks stronger than ever, Audi has new laser lights to blind slower drivers and Porsche is back after 16 years to prove again he is the LMP1 boss. With al...

 
Audi on Porsche's Return to Le Mans Racing: "Welcome Back"
Audi on Porsche's Return to Le Mans Racing: "Welcome Back"

6 Jun 2014, 18:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The return of Porsche, the company with the most motorsport victories in the world, to the 24 Hours of Le Mans should be cause for concern for Audi, who are the current champions. However, the guys ...

 
DeltaWing Rendering Surfaced - Might Turn into Road Car
DeltaWing Rendering Surfaced - Might Turn into Road Car

29 May 2014, 17:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / No, this is not a reincarnation of the Plymouth Prowler for next year. It’s an official rendering showing how the DeltaWing racecar might look like if the company decides turning it into a leg...

 
Ferrari Talks Le Mans Comeback
Ferrari Talks Le Mans Comeback

17 Dec 2013, 14:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Scuderia Ferrari is reportedly planning to make a 24 Hours of Le Mans comeback in the top LMP1 tier now that the FIA decided to replace F1’s familiar V8 engines with turbocharged 1.6-liter V6 ...

 
Aston Martin Driver Allan Simonsen Dies After Crash at 2013 Le Mans
Aston Martin Driver Allan Simonsen Dies After Crash at 2013 Le Mans

22 Jun 2013, 18:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / During only his fourth lap of the famous race track, Danish driver Allan Simonsen tragically lost his life due to a severe crash in his number 95 Aston Martin race car. The 34-year-old was rushed...

 
Porsche 911 GT1 Goes on Sale for $1.7 Million
Porsche 911 GT1 Goes on Sale for $1.7 Million

20 Jul 2011, 14:48 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / If it comes to Porsche, there are few words that can describe the carmaker's offering, one of them might be “amazing.” But only one model can look as if it has just arrived from the...

 
Peugeot Reveals New 908 Prototype for 2011 Le Mans
Peugeot Reveals New 908 Prototype for 2011 Le Mans

4 Feb 2011, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Peugeot have launched their new Le Mans programme for the 2011 campaign, with which they hope to regain the crown in the Le Mans 24 Hour race this season. And although there has been plenty of specu...

 
Audi Scores 1-2-3 Win in 24 Hours of Le Mans
Audi Scores 1-2-3 Win in 24 Hours of Le Mans

13 Jun 2010, 13:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Audi has retaken the Le Mans 24 Hours crown back from rivals Peugeot in the 2010 edition of the famous endurance race. Not only the German manufacturer managed to defeat Peugeot this year, but they ...

 
Audi Reveals Its Le Mans Contender, the R15 TDI "plus"
Audi Reveals Its Le Mans Contender, the R15 TDI "plus"

6 Apr 2010, 13:40 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Audi has today revealed the revised R15 TDI, the car with which it hopes to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year, claiming back the overall title from Peugeot. After a five-day endurance test at...

 
20 Years of Mazda MX-5 Celebrated at Le Mans
20 Years of Mazda MX-5 Celebrated at Le Mans

25 May 2009, 12:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year, at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Mazda will take the opportunity to celebrate 20 years since the MX-5 model first entered the market. The Miata/MX-5 made its arrival on February 10, 1989 at...

 
Luca di Montezemolo Will Start the 24 Hours of Le Mans
Luca di Montezemolo Will Start the 24 Hours of Le Mans

30 Apr 2009, 05:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This year's 24 Hours of Le Mans will have a surprise high-profile starter. Ferrari's CEO Luca di Montezemolo was confirmed to wave the starting flag for most important endurance race in hi...