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Supercars Koenigsegg allegedly planning Le Mans-inspired track car

Koenigsegg allegedly planning Le Mans-inspired track car

Will it be faster than the Jesko Absolut? Probably not.
By Jacob Oliva 26 June 2020
Special Editions McLaren 720S Le Mans celebrates race win with throwback styling

McLaren 720S Le Mans celebrates race win with throwback styling

The special 720 commemorates the 25th anniversary of the F1 GTR’s historic win on the Sarthe.
By Brett Evans 18 June 2020
Motorsport.com 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual starts today: See the livestream

24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual starts today: See the livestream

The livestream will start at 12 PM GMT / 8 AM EDT with the pre-show.
By Motorsport.com 13 June 2020
Motorsport.com 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual: Who's driving, how to watch & more

24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual: Who's driving, how to watch & more

While the Le Mans 24 Hours has been postponed until September due to the coronavirus pandemic, there will still be a race on 13-14 June on the famous Sarthe circuit.
By Motorsport.com 10 June 2020
Motorsport.com Ranked: Top 10 best-looking Le Mans 24 Hours cars

Ranked: Top 10 best-looking Le Mans 24 Hours cars

Sportscar racing often produces fantastic-looking machines and the need for air-cheating shapes at the high-speed Le Mans circuit has resulted in some of the best of all
By Kevin Turner 10 June 2020
Motorsport.com 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual: Here's every custom livery for the race

24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual: Here's every custom livery for the race

We get our first look at the safety car, too.
By Anthony Alaniz 09 June 2020
Motorsport.com Motorsport and Esports stars ready to take on Le Mans 24 Virtual

Motorsport and Esports stars ready to take on Le Mans 24 Virtual

The entry list has today been revealed for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, to be held on 13/14th June, and it shows that the lure of motorsport’s greatest endurance race is very real…even if the race is to be held in the virtual world on this occasion.
By Motorsport.com 30 May 2020
10:23 Design McLaren Senna was originally designed for Le Mans

McLaren Senna was originally designed for Le Mans

P15 doesn’t really have the same ring to it.
By Matthew Crisara 30 May 2020
Motorsport.com We’re helping put on the Virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans race in June

We’re helping put on the Virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans race in June

Up to fifty cars will battle it out online.
By Anthony Alaniz 19 May 2020
Motorsport.com Ford V Ferrari at Le Mans: What happened next?

Ford V Ferrari at Le Mans: What happened next?

The story of Ken Miles, Carroll Shelby, and the Ford GT40 beating Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966 was showcased to the world via the Oscar-winning 'Ford V Ferrari' movie starring Christian Bale as Miles and Matt Damon as Shelby. But what happened next? Click play above to find out.
By Motor1.com Staff 11 February 2020
Motorsport.com Brumos Collection opens, includes Porsche 917 from Le Mans movie

Brumos Collection opens, includes Porsche 917 from Le Mans movie

The Brumos Collection has opened an interactive museum in Jacksonville, FL, that includes a Porsche 917K used by Steve McQueen in the movie ‘Le Mans’ as well as several other collector cars.
By David Malsher 22 January 2020
06:14 Motorsport.com Designer’s view: Explaining the Jaguar XJR-9 Le Mans legend

Designer’s view: Explaining the Jaguar XJR-9 Le Mans legend

The Jaguar XJR-9 was one of the most successful sportscars of its generation, winning the 1988 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
By Jonathan Noble 21 January 2020
Motorsport.com Le Mans introduces new 'hyperpole' format for 2020

Le Mans introduces new 'hyperpole' format for 2020

A new qualifying format dubbed 'Hyperpole' will set the top positions on the grid for next year's Le Mans 24 Hours.
By Gary Watkins 19 December 2019
Motorsport.com WEC's new top class named 'Le Mans Hypercar'

WEC's new top class named 'Le Mans Hypercar'

The new top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship will be known as 'Le Mans Hypercar' (LMH) when it comes into force for the 2020/21 season.
By Gary Watkins 06 December 2019
Motorsport.com Peugeot announces 2022 WEC hypercar entry

Peugeot announces 2022 WEC hypercar entry

Peugeot has announced plans to return to the top flight of endurance racing in 2022 with a hypercar programme in the FIA World Endurance Championship and Le Mans 24 Hours.
By Jamie Klein 14 November 2019
02:59 Motorsport.com Uncovered! Lost footage from the 1966 Le Mans Ford v Ferrari duel

Uncovered! Lost footage from the 1966 Le Mans Ford v Ferrari duel

Stunning vintage footage of the historic event
By Valentin Khorounzhiy 13 November 2019
02:29 Classics 1966 Ford GT40 that won Le Mans restored - video

1966 Ford GT40 that won Le Mans restored - video

The Ford that dethroned Ferrari
By Elizabeth Puckett 10 November 2019
Motorsport.com 2020 Audi R8 LMS GT4 debuts with sharper looks and 488 bhp

2020 Audi R8 LMS GT4 debuts with sharper looks and 488 bhp

The updated race car allows the driver to adjust ABS and traction control on the go.
By Adrian Padeanu 07 November 2019
01:02 Celebrity / Entertainment Fassbender’s Road To Le Mans Porsche documentary debuts October 11

Fassbender’s Road To Le Mans Porsche documentary debuts October 11

Can Fassbender really compete at Le Mans?
By Chris Okula 07 October 2019
Supercars Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus reveals updated SCG 007 LMP hypercar

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus reveals updated SCG 007 LMP hypercar

The Le Mans-bound racer is taking shape.
By Christopher Smith 19 September 2019
Motorsport.com Lamborghini studying Le Mans hypercar class entry for 2021

Lamborghini studying Le Mans hypercar class entry for 2021

Anything is possible.
By Anthony Alaniz 09 August 2019
Classics Perfect Gulf GT40 replica now available

Perfect Gulf GT40 replica now available

Prices start at £185,000 and only 50 will be made.
By Dominik Wilde 06 August 2019
Motorsport.com Aston 'would love' to have Verstappen at Le Mans

Aston 'would love' to have Verstappen at Le Mans

Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer says the prospect of Formula 1 star Max Verstappen racing for the manufacturer at the Le Mans 24 Hours is "a conversation to be had".
By Scott Mitchell 22 July 2019
10:35 Motorsport.com Why the Mercedes CLRs kept taking off at Le Mans 1999

Why the Mercedes CLRs kept taking off at Le Mans 1999

Mercedes' most recent appearance in the Le Mans 24 Hours will forever be famous for the sight of its cars taking to the air. 20 years on from the 1999 event, which Mercedes eventually withdrew from following its third airborne accident of the week.
By Tim Watson 21 June 2019
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