Le Mans News

With a rare, original TVR T400R GT2 coming up for sale, we look back on the little Blackpool firm that could, and its journey to the Le Mans 24 Hours

Tom Walkinshaw was always one to leave a strong first impression. Love him or loathe him – and there were plenty on both sides of the divide – this was…

Ulrich Baretzky's innovations with direct injection and diesel engines helped power Audi to 13 Le Mans victories. Ahead of his retirement in June, he looks back on his triumphant career

He was the keen amateur photographer who sneaked trackside without ever getting caught. He also applied to Aston Martin for a job that hadn’t been advertised... and duly got one…

When Briggs Cunningham died in 2003, he was to most Americans the man who captained his own boat to Americas Cup glory, but in our world, he is the man…

John Horsman, who developed the Porsche 917 into a Le Mans-winning machine, has died at the age of 85. The engineer and former RAF officer worked alongside team manager John…

The global coronavirus crisis is little short of a disaster for those who rely on motor sport for their income. But in the case of the Le Mans 24 Hours…

Six Hours of Spa scheduled for August 15 and next season shunted to 2021, as WEC publishes its revised calendar for the current season

With the longest season in Formula 1 history now done and dusted, and many other motor sport series wrapping up before the Christmas break, what is there to watch? We've selected…

This year's Le Mans 24 Hour race has been postponed by three months, and will now be held in September, as a measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The…

Aston Martin has put its Valkyrie Le Mans hypercar programme on hold, calling into question the future of the next-generation sports car formula. The Valkyrie was meant to compete with…

Glickenhaus has revealed full images of its SCG 007, ahead of its entry into next season's World Endurance Championship. The digital images show the American team's contender in the new…

Fernando Alonso’s quest for the triple crown has been one of racing’s ongoing storylines since he first attempted the Indianapolis 500 in 2017, as he looks to become only the…

The look on Martin Brundle’s face the minute he walks into the garage at Silverstone is a picture. There’s an instant flicker of recognition. The same reaction as meeting an…

Ford v Ferrari: the true story The Ford v Ferrari battle at the Le Mans 24 Hours race of 1966 was a personal feud between Henry Ford II and Enzo…

Peugeot confirms that it will join the World Endurance Championship grid from 2022 with a hybrid hypercar Peugeot axed its 908 endurance programme in 2012 Photo: Motorsport Images Peugeot will return…

The Brabham BT62 sports car won on its debut at Brands Hatch, with David Brabham at the wheel; the team is targeting a Le Mans entry in 2022 Photo: Simon…