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Stories about: Le Mans

Meet the OSI Silver Fox, the Weird Italian Supercar You've Never Heard of
Meet the OSI Silver Fox, the Weird Italian Supercar You've Never Heard of

22 Jul 2021, 14:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Also known as the Bisiluro, this is perhaps the weirdest performance car to hail from the country that Michelangelo called home.

 
New Richard Mille Race Watch Celebrates the Return of the Le Mans Classic
New Richard Mille Race Watch Celebrates the Return of the Le Mans Classic

18 Jul 2021, 13:30 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Richard Mille has rolled out a new timpiece to celebrate the return of the legendary biennial vintage sports car event in 2022.

 
Ferrari 512 BB Competizione Hits Red Bull Ring, Flat-12 Awesomeness Ensues
Ferrari 512 BB Competizione Hits Red Bull Ring, Flat-12 Awesomeness Ensues

16 Jul 2021, 16:15 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A rather short-lived race car, the 512 BB LM scored a fifth-place finish at the 1981 24 Hours of Le Mans, winning the GTX class in the process

 
The Story of the 1967 Ferrari 330 P4: Much More Than The Ford GT40's Nemesis
The Story of the 1967 Ferrari 330 P4: Much More Than The Ford GT40's Nemesis

7 Jul 2021, 14:52 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Remembered by many as the car that lost to the Ford GT40 in 1967, the Ferrari 330 P4 was actually an excellent racecar that finished the season triumphantly

 
Peugeot Unveils Wingless 9X8 Hypercar and It Looks Like a Spaceship
Peugeot Unveils Wingless 9X8 Hypercar and It Looks Like a Spaceship

6 Jul 2021, 14:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Set to debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2022, the Peugeot 9X8 will mark Peugeot's return to prototype racing after 11 years

 
Michelin Le Mans Hydrogen Car to Run the Goodwood Hill Climb
Michelin Le Mans Hydrogen Car to Run the Goodwood Hill Climb

6 Jul 2021, 12:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Michelin GreenGT MissionH24 hydrogen car to be present at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week, will take on the hill climb

 
The Story of the Mercedes-Benz CLR, the Silver Arrow That Took Flight at Le Mans
The Story of the Mercedes-Benz CLR, the Silver Arrow That Took Flight at Le Mans

30 Jun 2021, 07:21 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / For the 1999 Le Mans race, Mercedes and AMG developed the wild CLR; while expectations were high, the car ultimately rose higher—literally

 
30 Years Ago, the Rotary-Powered Mazda 787B Won the 24 Hours of Le Mans
30 Years Ago, the Rotary-Powered Mazda 787B Won the 24 Hours of Le Mans

24 Jun 2021, 13:46 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Against all odds, a bright orange and green Mazda with no pistons in its engine became the first Japanese car to win the legendary endurance race

 
BMW Will Return to Prototype Racing, Let’s Remember the Le Mans-Winning V12 LMR
BMW Will Return to Prototype Racing, Let’s Remember the Le Mans-Winning V12 LMR

11 Jun 2021, 16:01 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / BMW has announced a return to prototype racing for 2023 and we expect a return to Le Mans, a place where they were triumphant with the V12 LMR

 
15 Years Ago, Peugeot's Crazy 908 RC Sedan Concept Debuted With V12 Diesel Power
15 Years Ago, Peugeot's Crazy 908 RC Sedan Concept Debuted With V12 Diesel Power

11 Jun 2021, 13:38 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / In 2006, Peugeot released a gorgeous concept that combined the creature comforts of a luxury sedan with the performance of a diesel-powered Le Mans race car

 
Extremely Rare, Race-Spec Bugatti EB 110 SC Returns to the Track After 25 Years
Extremely Rare, Race-Spec Bugatti EB 110 SC Returns to the Track After 25 Years

7 Jun 2021, 11:12 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / One of only two race cars built by Bugatti in the modern era, the EB 110 Sport Competizione returns to the track where it ended its career 25 years ago.

 
Yes, This Is a 1969 Porsche 917 K Being Driven on the Public Roads of California
Yes, This Is a 1969 Porsche 917 K Being Driven on the Public Roads of California

12 May 2021, 15:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The most recognizable and probably the most expensive Porsche 917 of them all is a sight to behold on the public roads of Scotts Valley

 
Vintage Moto Guzzi Le Mans III Enters Kaffeemaschine’s Aftermarket Den
Vintage Moto Guzzi Le Mans III Enters Kaffeemaschine’s Aftermarket Den

11 May 2021, 21:50 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / If your area of expertise revolves around a single manufacturer, you'd better do an exceptional job at customizing their bikes; this workshop ticks that box

 
Audi LMDh Race Car Teased as More Details Released
Audi LMDh Race Car Teased as More Details Released

29 Apr 2021, 14:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Audi shows the first glimpse of the future LMDh racer it is currently developing together with Porsche, car to ready next year

 
Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar Is Ready to Hit the Track at Spa
Toyota GR010 Hybrid Hypercar Is Ready to Hit the Track at Spa

23 Apr 2021, 16:44 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Toyota Gazoo Racing is preparing for the debut of its Hypercar GR010 at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium that will take place on May 1st.

 
This Custom 1982 Moto Guzzi Le Mans III Will Perform as Well as It Looks
This Custom 1982 Moto Guzzi Le Mans III Will Perform as Well as It Looks

21 Apr 2021, 22:30 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Even perfection is an achievable virtue when a competent donor falls in the right hands. Take, for example, HT Moto’s reborn Le Mans III

 
This 106-HP Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans II Flexes 1,064cc of Aftermarket Muscle
This 106-HP Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans II Flexes 1,064cc of Aftermarket Muscle

21 Apr 2021, 19:28 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / You’re looking at a complete recipe that blends significant powertrain upgrades, an entirely new frame, and custom bodywork into a single brew

 
Mazda RX-7 Le Mans Brings Back the Rotary Engine in Detailed Rendering
Mazda RX-7 Le Mans Brings Back the Rotary Engine in Detailed Rendering

7 Apr 2021, 14:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The pixel portrait sitting before us is elaborate enough to bring Wankel aficionados into a dream where Mazda would return to Le Mans and revive the RX-7

 
This Porsche 919 Race Car Might Be Cheaper Than a 911, but There's a Catch
This Porsche 919 Race Car Might Be Cheaper Than a 911, but There's a Catch

26 Mar 2021, 15:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you're a Le Mans racing fanatic, there's a Porsche 919 Hybrid on the loose; it might be cheaper than a 911 Carrera, but it's a non-running show car

 
This Unique Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans III Is How You Customize a Classic Motorcycle
This Unique Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans III Is How You Customize a Classic Motorcycle

23 Mar 2021, 00:00 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / There's definitely no shortage of tasteful modifications and aftermarket goodies on the mechanical warrior we’re featuring today