News tidbits from LeMans Wednesday
Although a bulk of his motorsport career has been in GT, Touring and open-wheel cars (including 32 Formula 1 starts), Pedro Lamy came into his new position as a factory … Read More
Category: Lemans Series
ALMS teams fair well at LeMans Wednesday
Allan McNish and Audi came up just short in the first day of qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans but Adrian Fernandez did not as the American Le … Read More
The 24 Hours of Le Mans
The 24 Hours of Le Mans? It's more like closer to 40 hours or more, says Corvette Racing's Dan Binks. When you factor in the Saturday warm-up, the lead-up to … Read More
First qualifying session tonight at LeMans
The first qualifying sessions for the 75th edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours starts tonight at 19H00 on the mythical Sarthe circuit, 13,629 km long. The variable weather has … Read More
McNish talks about LeMans chances
If Tom Kristensen is the Great Dane, then why shouldn’t Audi mate Allan McNish be known as the Great Scot? That’s exactly what McNish has been in his American Le … Read More
Fehan hopes Vette can retain LeMans title
Don’t bother to ask Doug Fehan for a 24 Hours of Le Mans prediction. He’ll kindly point you in another direction. After five GT1 victories in six years, Corvette Racing’s … Read More
Lola releases rendering of LeMans coupe
Lola cars is releasing the first official rendering of their new closed prototype, the Lola B08/60. Lola engineers have been busy working on the next generation of LMPs, the fabled … Read More
Audi fights for seventh Le Mans victory
On 16/17 June 2007 AUDI AG will again tackle one of motorsport’s biggest challenges of all: With three prototypes, Audi Sport Team Joest will be contesting the 24 Hours of … Read More
Tom Kristensen to start at Le Mans
The doctors supervising Tom Kristensen’s (Denmark) recuperation and Audi Sport have given the go-ahead for his comeback following his successful test at the wheel of an Audi A4 DTM at … Read More
Defending LeMans champs quietly confident
Marco Werner has every right to be confident for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. Winning there has become a tradition for Audi and the trio of himself, Frank … Read More
A lap of Le Mans with the Audi R10 TDI
When Mattias Ekström climbed out of the Audi R10 TDI cockpit after his first laps around the "Circuit des 24 Heures" at Le Mans, his eyes lit up. "The circuit … Read More
Corvette team thinks it can win LeMans again
Corvette Racing has proven its dedication to the pursuit of perfection. Despite little outside competition for the team, Corvette Racing has taken the early portion of the 2007 season to … Read More
Corvette team thinks it can win LeMans again
Corvette Racing has proven its dedication to the pursuit of perfection. Despite little outside competition for the team, Corvette Racing has taken the early portion of the 2007 season to … Read More
Winner of the “Insiders Dream Giveaway�
Mark Pomerantz’s dream weekend is nearing. The winner of the “Insiders Dream Giveaway" from the American Le Mans Series and AutoWeek, Pomerantz is counting the days down to the 24 … Read More
Pirro confident about LeMans chances
Even before Sunday's Test Day for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Emanuele Pirro already knew what to expect from Peugeot. The eight-hour session ended with Peugeot posting the fastest … Read More
Successful LeMans test for Aston Martin
All six works Aston Martin DBR9s have completed a successful test day prior to this year's Le Mans 24 Hours, which gets underway in just under a fortnight's time. As … Read More
Corvette Racing leads GT1 in Le Mans Test
After nearly a year of planning and preparation, Corvette Racing set the pace today in testing at the Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans, the home of the 24 Hours … Read More
Fernandez’ Zytek fastest LMP2 car at LeMans
Official testing for the 75th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans was held today at the Circuit de la Sarthe with Adrian Fernandez placing the Barazi Epsilon-entered #33 … Read More
ALMS teams fare well in LeMans prelim
American Le Mans Series drivers posted three of the four quickest class times Sunday in the annual Le Mans Test Day. The two four-hour sessions represented the only opportunity for … Read More
Audi Changes Le Mans Driver Pairings
One day before the three Audi R10 TDI prototypes hit the track at the official Le Mans test day, Audi has changed their driver pairings. Mike Rockenfeller will now partner … Read More
Peugeot beats Audi in LeMans test
Peugeot Sport leaves Le Mans pleased with the amount of work it was able to accomplish in the course of the preliminary test day organized by the ACO upstream of … Read More
Audi DTM stars Le Mans test preview
Official test day prior to 24 Hours of Le Mans First Le Mans laps for Ekstrom & Co. All three Audi R10 TDIs in action on Sunday Audi DTM stars … Read More
Peugeot drivers prepare for LeMans
With just days to go before the Le Mans 24 Hours preliminary test day on June 3, Peugeot's drivers have been busy working out during a week-long fitness training session … Read More
Creation Le Mans driver lineup
The British based Creation Autosportif team has brought together a truly international driver line-up for its assault on the 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans in France next month. Felipe … Read More