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Second-gen Ford GT was built because Mustang couldn't win Le Mans

Second-gen Ford GT was built because Mustang couldn't win Le Mans

Ford wanted to compete in the iconic race with the global, sixth-generation Mustang.

By Brian Potter 31 August 2023

Century of Le Mans winning cars will gather at Concours of Elegance in UK

Century of Le Mans winning cars will gather at Concours of Elegance in UK

These 10 victors celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world's foremost motor race.

By Brian Potter 04 August 2023

Ferrari brings the Le Mans-winning 499P to Goodwood

Ferrari brings the Le Mans-winning 499P to Goodwood

Ferrari illuminates the 30th Goodwood Festival with the Le Mans-winning 499P hypercar and a comprehensive lineup of road vehicles.

By Brian Potter 15 July 2023

Goodwood Festival of Speed

Lamborghini SC63 LMDh debuts with 3.8-litre turbo V8, will race at Le Mans

Lamborghini SC63 LMDh debuts with 3.8-litre turbo V8, will race at Le Mans

It's the company's most advanced race car ever, and you can see it at the 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

By Brian Potter 13 July 2023

McLaren celebrates Le Mans centenary with the 1995 F1 GTR

McLaren celebrates Le Mans centenary with the 1995 F1 GTR

McLaren pays tribute to Le Mans' 100th anniversary and its 1995 victory with a historical display and high-performance car exhibitions.

By Tyler Rampersaud 02 July 2023

BMW M1 heads to Le Mans Classic, original drivers from 1981 at the wheel

BMW M1 heads to Le Mans Classic, original drivers from 1981 at the wheel

Decked out in "Munchener Wirtshaus" livery, the car was driven by Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Christian Danner, and Peter Oberndorfer.

By Brian Potter 16 June 2023

Bugatti debuts the new track-only Bolide hypercar at Le Mans

Bugatti debuts the new track-only Bolide hypercar at Le Mans

Bugatti’s track-only masterpiece finally proves its prowess.

By Brian Potter 13 June 2023

Ferrari won Le Mans for the first time in 58 years

Ferrari won Le Mans for the first time in 58 years

After half a century gone from top-class endurance racing, Ferrari comes back to Le Mans with a vengeance.

By Brian Potter 13 June 2023

Alpine A424_β debuts to mark brand's return to top tier endurance racing

A 675-bhp V6 engine powers the performance marque's new LMDh challenger.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

Ford Mustang GT3 debuts ahead of competing at Le Mans in 2024

Ford Mustang GT3 debuts ahead of competing at Le Mans in 2024

It starts with the Mustang Dark Horse and adds modifications to go racing.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

Toyota GR H2 racing concept debuts to preview hydrogen Le Mans race car

Toyota GR H2 racing concept debuts to preview hydrogen Le Mans race car

The 2026 24 Hours of Lemans will be open to hydrogen race cars.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

Bugatti will debut the new Bolide with a lap at Le Mans

Bugatti will debut the new Bolide with a lap at Le Mans

Bugatti’s racing hypercar is coming to the world’s greatest racing venue.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

Peugeot 9X8 by Lego Technic brings Le Mans race car to your table

Peugeot 9X8 by Lego Technic brings Le Mans race car to your table

It will be available from May 1 for £169.99.

By Anthony Karr 15 April 2023

Audi LMDh car was weeks away from testing when project was axed

Audi LMDh car was weeks away from testing when project was axed

Key people working at the German manufacturer have revealed.

By Rachit Thukral 03 November 2022

03:38 Motorsport.com

Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar makes great noises during Imola debut

Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar makes great noises during Imola debut

Listen to the race car’s hybrid powertrain.

By Brian Potter 01 November 2022

Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar breaks cover with twin-turbo V6

Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar breaks cover with twin-turbo V6

The livery hearkens back to the 1970s.

By Brian Potter 29 October 2022

Ferrari Le Mans Hypercar spied on track just days before official debut

Ferrari Le Mans Hypercar spied on track just days before official debut

The LMH will brake cover on October 30.

By Brian Potter 26 October 2022

Jaguar C-Type Edition 70 celebrates model's Le Mans success in 1953

Jaguar C-Type Edition 70 celebrates model's Le Mans success in 1953

One of them marks the model's platinum anniversary. The other car commemorates the racing victory.

By Brian Potter 14 October 2022

Ferrari Le Mans Hypercar debut announced for October 30

Ferrari Le Mans Hypercar debut announced for October 30

The premiere will take place at Imola during the Ferrari Finali Mondiali event.

By Brian Potter 07 October 2022

Detroit Auto Show

The 2024 Ford Mustang will race at Le Mans, ending a 27-year absence

The 2024 Ford Mustang will race at Le Mans, ending a 27-year absence

The popular pony car will once again compete at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

By Brian Potter 15 September 2022

BMW LMDh twin-turbo V8 hybrid engine revealed making 640 bhp

BMW LMDh twin-turbo V8 hybrid engine revealed making 640 bhp

The engine is an evolution of the powerplant in the 2017 and 2018 M4 DTM racer.

By Brian Potter 15 July 2022

01:34 Motorsport.com

Ferrari kicks off LMH development, teases Le Mans hypercar in motion

Ferrari kicks off LMH development, teases Le Mans hypercar in motion

The car has completed two days of testing at Ferrari’s Fiorano race track.

By Brian Potter 13 July 2022

08:53 Spy photos

Ferrari Le Mans hypercar sounds mean during initial track shakedown

Ferrari Le Mans hypercar sounds mean during initial track shakedown

Spy shots provide our first look at the new race car.

By Brian Potter 07 July 2022

00:53 Crashes / Wrecks

See the one-off Ferrari Breadvan crash during 2022 Le Mans Classic

See the one-off Ferrari Breadvan crash during 2022 Le Mans Classic

That looks expensive.

By Brian Potter 04 July 2022

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