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Motorsport and Esports stars ready to take on Le Mans 24 Virtual
The entry list has today been revealed for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual, to be held on 13/14th June, and it shows that the lure of motorsport’s greatest endurance race is very real…even if the race is to be held in the virtual world on this occasion.
Shelby Foundation auction to benefit first responders’ children
The Carroll Shelby Foundation and the First Responders Children’s Foundation are to raise money to benefit families on the front lines battling COVID-19 by auctioning memorabilia including items from the Ford v Ferrari movie.
Leclerc, Giovinazzi to race Ferrari in Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours
Formula 1 stars Charles Leclerc and Antonio Giovinazzi will share a GTE-spec Ferrari 488 in the Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.
Button signs up for Virtual Le Mans
Formula 1's 2009 world champion Jenson Button has entered a team in June's Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.
Pagenaud, Montoya lead Team Penske virtual Le Mans line-up
Reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Simon Pagenaud and two-time Indy 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya will race for Team Penske in June's Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.
Gasly, Vandoorne and Vergne join Virtual Le Mans for Veloce
Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly and Formula E stars Jean-Eric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne will on the virtual Le Mans 24 Hours grid for Veloce Esports.
F1 stars Verstappen and Norris team up for virtual Le Mans bid
Formula 1 drivers Max Verstappen and Lando Norris will team up at the Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours, sharing an LMP2 car for sim race outfit Team Redline.
Team Penske among 50 entries for virtual Le Mans 24 Hours
Team Penske is among the 50 entries for the virtual Le Mans 24 Hours, which will be staged on June 13/14 in place of the postponed real-life race.
Risi Competizione reaffirms Le Mans intentions
The Risi Competizione Ferrari team has reaffirmed its intention to contest the postponed Le Mans 24 Hours, despite its fellow US-based teams withdrawing from the race.
DragonSpeed reveals revised plans for IndyCar, IMSA, ELMS
DragonSpeed owner Elton Julian has committed to readying his team for the Indianapolis 500, while also continuing in the reduced-schedule IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and European Le Mans Series.
ByKolles resumes testing after gaining Le Mans entry
The ByKolles LMP1 team has resumed testing as it prepares for this year's Le Mans 24 Hours, following its expected graduation to the main entry list for the French classic.
Gallery: Corvette's 20-year history at Le Mans
Following the news that Corvette will skip the 88th running of Le Mans 24 Hours, we revisited our photo archive to find the best images from the American brand's 20-year history in the French endurance classic.
Corvette withdraws from 2020 Le Mans 24 Hours
Corvette Racing has pulled its pair of GTE Pro C8.Rs from the rescheduled Le Mans 24 Hours, citing several factors for the withdrawal.
LM Hypercar rules amended to converge with new LMDh regs
The rules for the LM Hypercar FIA World Endurance Championship category have been brought into line with the new LMDh regulations due to come into force one season later.
Peugeot's return on target despite Hypercar/LMDh dilemma
Peugeot's return to sportscar racing in the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship remains on target despite delaying its decision on whether to develop an LM Hypercar or a LMDh contender.
Porsche pulls North American Le Mans entries
Porsche has pulled its two North American CORE autosport-run entries out of this year's Le Mans 24 Hours, reducing its presence in the GTE Pro class to two cars.
Remembering Hulkenberg's underdog victory at Le Mans
When Porsche announced it would be expanding to a three-car entry for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015, it was keen to get a big-name star from outside endurance racing into the cockpit.
Prime The ingrained failure motorsport must fix to avoid 'turf wars'
OPINION: The FIA has warned that the major motorsport championships must not get engaged in 'turf wars' when it comes to the urgent need to re-organising the 2020 calendars, but there are tedious past problems that must be addressed to satisfy all.
New September date could make Le Mans "very fast"
This year’s Le Mans 24 Hours could be one of the fastest in recent history due to cooler conditions prevailing in France during September, according to Goodyear’s Motorsport Director Ben Crawley.
Insight: What’s the future for the Le Mans 24h and WEC?
For the latest in our series of #thinkingforward interviews with leaders from across motorsport Charles Bradley and James Allen discuss how the Le Mans 24 Hours and worldwide endurance racing will emerge from this pandemic crisis with Automobile Club de l’Ouest President Pierre Fillon and WEC CEO Gerard Neveu.
Podcast: Tandy on Porsche's 2015 Le Mans success
Porsche factory driver Nick Tandy is the latest special guest to feature on the Autosport podcast, which covers his life and career – including his famous Le Mans triumph in 2015.
Le Mans open to October or November race, if new date ruled out
The Le Mans 24 Hours could yet be run in October or November, if the rescheduled event can’t happen in September as is currently planned.
Gallery: Martini's history in motorsport in pictures
Martini has enjoyed a long history in motorsport, with its iconic stripes spawning some of the most memorable liveries in all of racing.
Phil Hill – America’s first F1 champion and Le Mans legend
On what should have been 1961 Formula 1 World Champion Phil Hill’s 93rd birthday, David Malsher-Lopez pays tribute to an open-wheel ace and a sportscar great.
