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The 2024 BMW M Hybrid V8 Looks Like It's About To Swallow the Entire Le Mans Grid
The 2024 BMW M Hybrid V8 Looks Like It's About To Swallow the Entire Le Mans Grid

29 Nov 2023, 20:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / BMW will tackle the 2024 FIA WEC season with two cars under the BMW M Team WRT banner. The M Hybrid V8 will also race at Le Mans.

 
720S GT3 EVO Race Cars Will Mark McLaren's Return to Le Mans After 26 Years
720S GT3 EVO Race Cars Will Mark McLaren's Return to Le Mans After 26 Years

28 Nov 2023, 10:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British carmaker McLaren confirmed its entry in the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with at least three 720S GT3 EVO race cars

 
How Ferrari Climbed Back on Top at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
How Ferrari Climbed Back on Top at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

18 Jun 2023, 06:31 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / After 50 years, Ferrari it's back on top at the 24 Hours of Le Mans event, making Enzo Ferrari smiling from the sky. This is how they do it.

 
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

 
Peugeot's 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar: Overcoming Struggles To Pursue Racing Glory Once Again
Peugeot's 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar: Overcoming Struggles To Pursue Racing Glory Once Again

18 May 2023, 13:28 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Peugeot is looking to regain the glory it once had at Le Mans with their new 9X8 racing car, but some struggles popped up during development.

 
Lamborghini Taps Iron Lynx Stamina for WEC and IMSA, Partnership Kicks Off With a GT3 Race
Lamborghini Taps Iron Lynx Stamina for WEC and IMSA, Partnership Kicks Off With a GT3 Race

6 Nov 2022, 12:39 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Lamborghini’s officials have confirmed the brand’s LMDh V8-powered prototype will be raced by Iron Lynx and the team will have a new name

 
Cadillac Reveals the Three Drivers Who Will Race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Next Year
Cadillac Reveals the Three Drivers Who Will Race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Next Year

3 Oct 2022, 17:56 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Cadillac Racing confirms the three drivers who will compete at the next year 24 Hours of Le Mans in their V-LMDh racing vehicles.

 
BMW Details the M Hybrid V8 LMDh Prototype's P66/3 Engine
BMW Details the M Hybrid V8 LMDh Prototype's P66/3 Engine

14 Jul 2022, 21:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Based on the P66/1 used by the M4 DTM in 2017 and 2018, the P66/3 is a 4.0L twin-turbo V8 that makes 640 horsepower and 650 Nm of torque

 
2023 Acura ARX-06 Prototype Teased, Set to Race Next Season
2023 Acura ARX-06 Prototype Teased, Set to Race Next Season

3 Jun 2022, 17:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Acura has teased its upcoming racing car, the ARX-06. The LMDh prototype is set to race in the top class of North America's endurance racing series

 
Peugeot and Capgemini Are Trying To Create the Ultimate Le Mans Winner
Peugeot and Capgemini Are Trying To Create the Ultimate Le Mans Winner

28 Apr 2022, 07:57 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / Peugeot Sport will be back in the motorsport world after quite a break, and they join forces with Capgemini to create a new Le Mans winner

 
Here Are Some Highlights of Past 12 Hours of Sebring Races
Here Are Some Highlights of Past 12 Hours of Sebring Races

13 Mar 2022, 08:53 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / With the 70th edition of the race ready to take place this week, we take a look at the history of the circuit and some amazing moments.

 
2023 Porsche LMDh Prototype Begins Testing Phase, Has a Turbocharged V8
2023 Porsche LMDh Prototype Begins Testing Phase, Has a Turbocharged V8

27 Jan 2022, 12:06 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche has revealed further information of its upcoming LMDh racing prototype. It will come with a biturbo V8 engine, and it has just begun testing

 
Porsche Unveils Camouflaged LMDh Prototype, Expands Motorsport Activities
Porsche Unveils Camouflaged LMDh Prototype, Expands Motorsport Activities

21 Dec 2021, 10:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / With the unveiling of a camouflaged version of its LMDh prototype for 2023, Porsche has announced an expansion of motorsport activities. They want a new title

 
2024 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Customer Racing Car Goes Official
2024 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Customer Racing Car Goes Official

11 Nov 2021, 18:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / While adapting the C8.R from GTLM to GTD Pro regulations for IMSA, Corvette Racing is also developing the Z06 GT3.R for the 2024 racing season

 
FIA Tests Driver's Eye Technology, We Think It Is the Future of Motorsport
FIA Tests Driver's Eye Technology, We Think It Is the Future of Motorsport

10 Nov 2021, 12:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The FIA has successfully tested the Driver's Eye technology in a WEC car. The first footage looks awesome, and we can't wait to see it become mainstream

 
Alpine Officially Confirms Hypercar Entry for 2024 WEC Season
Alpine Officially Confirms Hypercar Entry for 2024 WEC Season

6 Oct 2021, 08:27 UTC · By: Stephen Rivers / French automaker Alpine has officially announced that it will compete with its own hypercar built for WEC events in 2024

 
Sustainable Racing Fuels - What Are They and What Is Their Future in F1, WEC and IndyCar
Sustainable Racing Fuels - What Are They and What Is Their Future in F1, WEC and IndyCar

29 Aug 2021, 03:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Multiple championships are experimenting with sustainable racing fuels. This story explains what are those, how are they made, and where are they used.