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With two German powerhouses already preparing for the WEC and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2014, is there a chance that BMW and Mercedes will make their return to one of the top prototype classes?

Porsche finally releases photos of its long-awaited LMP1 contender.

Prior to the official opening day of the 90th anniversary of the Le Mans 24 Hours, several teams and drivers will take part in the official test day including the return of Renault with their new Alpine.

The race ended in an Audi one, two, three and a Ferrari double in LM GTE as the Italian cars triumphed in both Pro and Am.

The surprise of the session was the No.12 Rebellion Racing Lola-Toyota of Neel Jani, Nick Heidfeld and Nicolas Prost which was 4th fastest, 1.029s behind the lead Audi but ahead of both works Toyotas.

The qualifying sessions to determine the grid at seven of the eight rounds. The 24 Hours of Le Mans continue with its traditional qualifying system.

Romain Dumas: "The marque of my heart"

After the first World Endurance Championship 6 Hours of Silverstone, the entries for Spa have six hour endurance has increased.

The long-time Porsche duo will be responsible for the bulk of testing for the LMP1.

The German team takes the lead on the route to Le Mans, which began this weekend in front of 35,000 spectators in the Silverstone 6 Hours, the opening round of the WEC. The European Le Mans Series had a 3-hour race.

On April 3rd, the news that Mark Webber may leave Formula One at the end of 2013 was a rumor. Now it seems that apparently the Australian will join Porsche to take on the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

In the manufacturer’s centenary year, and in front of its CEO Dr Ulrich Bez and hundreds of guests, friends and families, Aston Martin Racing today celebrated a dominant double victory in both the LMGTE categories at the 6 Hours of Silverstone.

Toyota, ADR Delta and Aston Martin all claim top spot for tomorrow’s UK race

In the LMGTE Pro category it was AF Corse’s Ferrari 458 Italias with best lap times

Eric Thompson, the first driver to be honoured as he will be the first to be inducted into the Le Mans Drivers Hall of Fame

Porsche has not ruled out signing Webber as Le Mans driver

The 20 cars present in France now return to their individual bases to make their final preparations before heading to Silverstone in the UK.

With works Porsche backing and official drivers, the German team manager is setting his sights high for the return to top level endurance racing.

The new GT race car for the World Endurance Championship and the Le Mans 24 Hours is the 911 RSR: consequent lightweight design for 50th anniversary.

Endurance-Info’s Laurent Mercier recently sat down with Audi’s head of motorsport at Sebring to discuss the brand’s swan song victory at the 12 Hours and what the future holds for battles against Toyota and incoming Porsche.

Exceptional cars and top-line drivers plus stars will be ready for the 90th Anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Today in Paris, the ACO and WEC held a joint press conference on this coming season and the future.

Prost, Jani, and Rebellion Racing were among the top honorees at the ceremony in Paris. Also recognized was the Starworks team and driver Potolicchio. AF Corse and Larbre Competition team took GTE honors.

Porsche works team fields two 911 RSR in 2013 in the World Endurance Championship GTE class with Team Manthey. For the first time since 1998, Porsche will have factory entries in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

In order to prepare for the 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship, Michelin has organised a three-day test at Motorland Aragon, Spain, on November 18 to 20.