Tom Kristensen book is now available in the U.S.
“MR. LE MANS: TOM KRISTENSEN,” by Tom Kristensen with Dan Philipsen, is now available in the U.S. Between 1997 and 2014, Tom Kristensen won the world’s toughest automobile race, the … Read More
Category: World Endurance Championship
2023 Ferrari Le Mans seat for Leclerc possible
(GMM) The head of Ferrari’s sports car program is not ruling out a Le Mans seat for Charles Leclerc in 2023. The Maranello marque announced recently that it will return … Read More
Alpine A480 LMP1 car for 2021 Revealed
The 2021 livery for the Alpine Elf Matmut Endurance A480 has been revealed ahead of the start of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship. The re-homologated (ex Rebellion R13) Alpine … Read More
Era Motorsport Secures Le Mans Entry, Confirms ELMS Season with IDEC Sport
Era Motorsport’s sophomore season in professional sports car racing has been one for the history books, with the team kicking the year off with victory at the Rolex 24 At … Read More
62-car Entry list for 24 Hours of Le Mans revealed
The entry list for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans – the fourth round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship – has been unveiled by the Automobile Club … Read More
Paul Di Resta Returns To United Autosports For 2021 Le Mans 24 Hours
United Autosports are delighted to confirm that Paul Di Resta will join their LMP2 team for the 2021 Le Mans 24 Hours. Paul will return to the team after their … Read More
McLaren eyes possible LeMans return
With the new and popular hypercar regulations coming into effect for sports cars in both Europe and the USA, would McLaren branch back out and develop a hybrid car for … Read More
24 Hours of Le Mans postponed until August
The 89th 24 Hours of Le Mans was originally due to take place on 12–13 June. However, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest has now rescheduled the event to 21–22 August, … Read More
Binotto won’t lead Ferrari’s Le Mans program
(GMM) Mattia Binotto says he will not be in charge of Ferrari’s new Le Mans program for 2023. The Maranello marque shocked the racing world by announcing its forthcoming return … Read More
Ferrari announces Le Mans Hypercar Program (Update)
(GMM) After a 50 year absence, Ferrari will return to Le Mans in the world endurance series’ top category in 2023. Toyota, Peugeot, Porsche and Audi have also committed to … Read More
Video: Developing the GR010 Hypercar with Toyota Gazoo Racing
After Toyota Gazoo Racing’s success with the TS050, their new GR010 Hybrid has some big shoes to fill! With a striking new look, the GR010 carries 162KG more weight than … Read More
Paul di Resta signs up for Peugeot for WEC
Paul di Resta has signed up to drive the all-new Peugeot Hypercar at Le Mans and in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The Brit driver, above, is part of a … Read More
Some comparative track lap times by series
Dick Pong updated our lap time comparison charts for the most famous circuits in North American and Overseas. It shows the performance level of various types of race cars Table … Read More
Kubica may focus only on F1 role in 2021 (Update)
(GMM) Robert Kubica has admitted he may spend the entire 2021 season focusing exclusively on his reserve driver role with Alfa Romeo. He’s flip-flopping as two days ago (see below) … Read More
2021 FIA WEC Entry List Revealed
FIA WEC Season 9 signifies the start of an exciting new era for endurance racing with the introduction of the Hypercar category. Toyota has already unveiled its Hypercar challenger for … Read More
Portimão to replace Sebring for 2021 FIA WEC season-opener
Round 1 of FIA WEC Season 9, the 8 Hours of Portimão, will take place from 2-4 April 2021. Due to the rapid evolution of coronavirus, as well as various … Read More
FIA WEC News Update
A New Livery For JOTA The UK-based team has unveiled a new livery for 2021. The #28 and #38 Oreca 07-Gibson prototypes will sport a predominantly green design for their … Read More
GM Might Build an LMDh Car to Challenge for Le Mans Wins
General Motors has a new director of sports-car racing, Laura Wontrop Klauser, who’s set to oversee the Cadillac DPi and Corvette C8.R GTE. Her appointment comes in a changing era … Read More
Ricciardo would prefer Le Mans over Indy 500
(GMM) Daniel Ricciardo has indicated he is more likely to try his hand at Le Mans as opposed to the equally-fabled Indy 500. The Australian has moved from Renault to … Read More
TOYOTA GAZOO RACING Introduces GR010 Hybrid Hypercar
The reigning World Champions and three-time Le Mans winners will defend those titles against new manufacturer competitors using a racing version of the upcoming hypercar road car, featuring powertrain technology … Read More
Toyota reveals first images of GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar for 2021 WEC
Toyota has released the first pictures of its new Le Mans Hypercar and the name for its latest World Endurance Championship challenger. The Japanese manufacturer’s latest hybrid-powered prototype racer, which … Read More
Rumor: Magnussen eyes prime Le Mans seat for 2022
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen (shown above with wife Louise) could be heading to Le Mans in 2022. After losing his place in Formula 1, the Dane is embarking on a sports … Read More
Toyota to Reveal New Le Mans Hypercar on the 15th (Update)
Toyota has already tested its hypercar racer at Paul Ricard race circuit with great success. Just days away from its official launch next week, Toyota fired up the engine and … Read More
Glickenhaus partners with Joest and Sauber for LMH project
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus has enlisted 24 Hours of Le Mans winners Joest Racing and Sauber to work on its Le Mans Hypercar program for the FIA World Endurance Championship. The … Read More
Castroneves to race for Polish LMP2 team at Sebring WEC event (Update)
Corrected title of article. As the first Polish team in the World Endurance Championship, Inter Europol Competition is very proud to announce Alex Brundle (GB), Renger van der Zande (NL) … Read More