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Gallery: Test driving Steve McQueen's stunt car – with Jackie Oliver
This Lola T70 has had more interesting history than most – starring in Le Mans and being raced by a sports car legend
Le Mans 2025: The ultimate guide to the world's greatest race
Whether you're making the pilgrimage to France or watching the race from home, here's everything you need to know about the Le Mans 24 Hours
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is a race like no other – and it takes a special type of driver to succeed there.
Laser-like focus, huge stamina and an ability to driver at the limit for hours on end, naturally.
And it’s not just one pilot per car, with three racers per machine meaning the best are those that know how to work together.
Now these heroes are racing in a new golden age of sports cars, with 13 manufacturers fighting it out in packed HyperCar and GT fields.
The field thunders into the first turn at the 2024 Le Mans 24 Hours
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Will Ferrari make it three overall wins in a row, or will Toyota strike back finally prove it can take it to the big guns?
Porsche will want to reassert it self as Le Mans, while Cadillac is looking to be put the Stars & Stripes back on the top step.
Below we’ve produced the ultimate guide to the world biggest race, giving you the full picture.
From the Hypercar front-runners, the format explained, the great event’s history and more – we’ve got you covered.
How the Le Mans 24 Hours works – 10 essentials to get you up to speed
From double stints to BoP – Ten points key to understanding how the Le Mans 24 Hours race works.
What is a Le Mans Hypercar? Entries, rules and specs for the sports car category
What is a Le Mans Hypercar? And which cars are racing under these rules? All the information on the front-runners for the 2025 season and beyond
2025 Le Mans 24 Hours full entry list
Here’s the full entry list for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, the 93rd running of the French endurance classic
How to watch the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours: live stream and TV schedule
2025 Le Mans 24 Hours viewing guide including TV and live streaming schedule, and the different ways to watch
A flying lap around Le Mans – take a tour of the iconic La Sarthe track
There’s nowhere like Le Mans – let Motor Sport take you round the La Sarthe circuit that hosts the world’s greatest race
The Mulsanne Straight: motor sport’s greatest blast
The signature of the world’s greatest race track was held in both reverence and fear by those who faced it. Even cut in three, the Mulsanne Straight still defines Le Mans today. Gary Watkins gets straight to the point.
Le Mans 24 Hours’ thrilling qualifying and hyperpole — how it works
The hyperpole shootout decides the polesitter for the Le Mans 24 Hours. Here’s how the two-day qualifying format works.
How to win Le Mans: ‘It’s easy! Just put petrol in’
After 19 Le Mans 24 Hour races, designer Peter Stevens knows a thing or two about what it takes to win. He looks back at his previous exploits at La Sarthe
Is Balance of Performance ‘fixed’? Le Mans argument rages on
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?
Le Mans 24 Hours safety car procedure: a full guide
The Le Mans 24 Hours uses just a single safety car, after new procedures in 2023 resulted in chaos and confusion
Le Mans Hyperpole qualifying day – what are La Sarthe’s greatest laps
The Le Mans 24 Hours Hyperpole day always promises to be a dramatic affair – we chart some of La Sarthe’s greatest one-lap wonders
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Video: Alex Brundle at Le Mans Classic — driver's-eye view of an epic weekend
From exhilarating laps to heart-stopping moments, Alex Brundle rarely had a dull moment at the 2025 Le Mans Classic. Watch as he races a Ford GT40, battling contemporary rivals, the elements, and the circuit itself
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‘A GT40 is pretty much a bullet with a V8’: Alex Brundle straps in at the Le Mans Classic
An opportunity to return to Le Mans? That’s not something you ever turn down – especially when it is centred around racing a stunning 1965-spec Ford GT40 in which I…
Sports Car News
Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar gallery: Racing's most beautiful car
Monstrous yet beautiful, the Aston Martin Valkyrie is fighting its way up the sports car field with a screaming V12 – here's our exclusive photoshoot with the car
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‘Robert Kubica’s drive was among Le Mans’ best’
Ferrari’s unbeaten three from three at the Big One since its return to sports car racing’s top tier eclipses all expectations. But it was Robert Kubica who deservedly scooped the…
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Riding shotgun with Sébastien Loeb
The water is too hot. We must stop, right now,” said Sébastien Loeb calmly over the in-car radio and the roar of the engine. Perhaps the greatest rally driver in…
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2025 Le Mans Classic live stream: watch Sunday's racing here
It's the final day of racing at the 2025 Le Mans Classic. Watch the live stream here for coverage of the world's biggest historic race meeting
Le Mans News
Video: Brundle hones GT40 at Silverstone with help from Jackie Oliver
A final track test for Alex Brundle before heading to the 2025 Le Mans Classic: see how he fine-tunes the legendary Ford GT40 for La Sarthe, and hear how Jackie Oliver won the 1969 24-hour race in one of the cars
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Video: Ford GT40 - finding the full power of V8 beast
How to eke out maximum performance from the Ford GT40's V8 engine: join Alex Brundle as he prepares for the Le Mans Classic
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Ferrari's Hanson on winning Le Mans: 'Most intense race of my life'
British endurance ace Phil Hanson has made history by helping Ferrari to win Le Mans three times in a row – he explains to James Elson how the privateer No83 team did it
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How heroic Kubica and Co pulled off stunning Ferrari Le Mans win
A triumphant Robert Kubica brought his run of bad luck to an end with a heroic final stint in the No83 Ferrari to claim victory in the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours alongside two trailblazing team-mates
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Ferrari believes Le Mans hat-trick is still on ahead of 'close fight' in race
Ferrari arrived at the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours as favourites, looking for a third successive win. Then it flopped in qualifying. We can win the race, say its drivers
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