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Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro Wrecked in Practice Run
Loic Duval crashed at high speed in his Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro race car today.
Ferrari May Return to Le Mans LMP1 Racing
Ferrari could be returning to Le Mans racing in the near future.
Michelin launches ‘We Are Racers’ Documentary Series Following the Road to Le Mans
There is no question that being a race car driver takes a special breed, and a new documentary series launched by Michelin is taking a look at what it takes to make it on the grid.
Nissan Returning to Le Mans LMP1 with GT-R
Nissan is entering two GT-R race cars into the top class at one of the world’s most prestigious races, the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Porsche 919 Hybrid Racecar States its Case in New York
Naturally racecars are about maximum performance, neck-snapping acceleration, organ-bruising lateral grip and of course enough stopping power to rip the skin off your forehead. The Porsche 919 Hybrid is one such machine, but that’s not all.
SRT Viper Will Not Race at 24 Hours of Le Mans
The SRT Viper will not compete in this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans race despite being invited to do so.
Toyota Le Mans Race Cars Heading to Goodwood Festival of Speed
Toyota fans attending this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed will be in for a treat.
Open Source Le Mans Project Aims to Race in 2015
Perrinn myTeam is a project founded by Nicolas Perrin in hopes of competing in next year’s Le Mans 24 Hour race with an open source race car.
Porsche 919 Hybrid LMP1 Racer Leaked
Behold the new face of Porsche in motorsport, the 919 Hybrid LMP1 race car!
Porsche 919 Hybrid Stars in ‘The Art of the Pit Stop’
This year, Porsche will return to the world-famous 24 Hours of Le Mans with its 919 Hybrid race car.
Toyota TS040 Le Mans Car Teased, Now With AWD
Toyota is teasing its all-new race car in the hopes of topping the podium at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Nissan Unveils 400HP 1.5L Engine for ZEOD RC
Nissan’s Zero Emissions On Demand Race Car (ZEOD RC) will use a 1.5-liter three-cylinder gasoline engine capable of 400 hp.
Ferrari Le Mans Prototype Spied
Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo recently commented that he’d like to see his Prancing Horse brand competing in the top tier at Le Mans, and based on new photos his dream could become a reality soon.
Allan McNish Announces Retirment as Le Mans Driver
Sports prototype racer Allan McNish will not return to compete for a fourth Le Mans 24 Hour victory.
Ferrari Boss in Favor of Le Mans Return
Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo likes the idea of Ferrari re-entering the prototype class of sports car racing.
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R to Debut at Detroit Auto Show
As expected, Chevrolet Racing will be back in action for the 2014 season.
Top 10 Car Designs by J Mays
In case you haven’t heard the news, J Mays is retiring from Ford. As group vice president and chief creative officer of Blue Oval design he’s kind of a big deal. But that’s not the extent of his achievements. Mays’ automotive career spans more than three decades with tenure at companies far beyond the one…
Tom Cruise may Play Carroll Shelby in Upcoming Movie
He’s one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood. Over the course of his career he’s starred alongside quite a few good men; you could say he’s something of a Maverick, but the only thing that’s certain is he’s a Scientologist. Now rumor has it Tom Cruise will be playing the legendary Carroll Shelby in an…
Stock Up on ALMS Memorabilia Before it’s too Late
The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) is fading into the sunset after a decade and a half of high-octane competition. Starting next year it will cease to exist as it does today; it’s merging with the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. But it’s not too late to stock up commemorative ALMS memorabilia.
Jaguar Project 7 Concept Video, First Look
What are the Birtish up to? Aston Martin revealed an intriguing concept car in the form of the CC100 and their cross-country rival Jaguar seems to be on the same page. The Project 7 is an open-air roadster with killer looks and even more dangerous performance.
Ferrari Mulling Return to 24 Hours of Le Mans
A new report has revealed that Ferrari could be making a decision on returning to Le Mans by as early as the end of this year.
Red Bull Crowdsourcing Mark Webber’s Replacement
Red Bull isn’t wasting time in finding Mark Webber’s replacement.
Mark Webber Leaves F1 for Porsche Le Mans Team
For the 2014 season Formula 1 pilot Mark Webber will trade his position playing second fiddle to Infiniti Red Bull Racing’s three-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel to head up an ambitious effort by Porsche.
Aston Martin Racer Allan Simonsen Honored in Painting
For Ian Cook, there was only one way to remember Allan Simonsen, 34, who died during the 24 Hours at Le Mans last weekend.
