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The 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours Hyperpole day promises to be a dramatic affair – we chart some of La Sarthe's greatest one-lap wonders

2025 Le Mans 24 Hours viewing guide including TV and live streaming schedule, and the different ways to watch

Balance of Performance is one of the most controversial rule sets in racing – but the recent success of WEC's Hypercar class has been based upon it. Is it 'fixed', and will it predetermine the Le Mans winner?

Ferrari's No51 Hypercar arrives at Le Mans leading the World Endurance Championship. But wouldn't another 24 Hour race victory offer more glory than the title win? 'Not for me', says driver James Calado

Here's the full entry list for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, the 93rd running of the French endurance classic

The hyperpole shootout decides the polesitter for the Le Mans 24 Hours. Here’s how the two-day qualifying format works

Ten points key to understanding how the Le Mans 24 Hours race works

The Le Mans 24 Hours uses just a single safety car, after new procedures in 2023 resulted in chaos and confusion

The success of a track test depends on the car, the environment and its owner. The car was Porsche 917 chassis 22, painted to look like its Le Mans-winning sister…

Richard Attwood strides into the pub, dapper as ever just days after his 85th birthday, and greets me with an enormous grin. The pub is significant, not for what, but…

LEVEGH’S 23 HOURS OF LE MANS JUNE 1997 No one has ever managed to win Le Mans single-handedly, but in the early ’50s one man nearly did. Pierre Levegh, who…

Jean Rondeau did not always play by the rules; anyone who had the nerve to test pukka Le Mans cars on the public roads was bound to be a little…

The Le Mans 24 Hours is like no other race. There is something about this more-than-100-year-old enduro that drags one back to give it another go, even after disaster or…

FERRARI Ferrari 499P Either factory entry will fancy snatching that Le Mans hat-trick for Ferrari, but the yellow AF Corse 499P has an equal chance of being in contention too.…

The Balance of Performance probably won’t decide who wins the Le Mans 24 Hours. But it could determine who doesn’t. In the two years since the mass influx of manufacturers…

1. Ferrari goes for the hat-trick Ferrari will complete a Le Mans 24 Hours hat-trick if it lifts the trophy this year. And the 499P Le Mans Hypercar will remain…

007 Harry Tincknell, 33 (GB)  The two-time class winner will be making his 12th attempt at the Le Mans 24 Hours, but only his third in the top class. A…