The event on the 13.626-kilometre Circuit des 24 Heures in Le Mans marks the annual highlight on the FIA World Endurance Championship WEC calendar. The first running of the race was in 1923 to showcase automotive innovation, durability and performance. The only time the classic was not contested in the city in north-western France was … Read more
Twelve years after its last participation, PEUGEOT is back at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This exceptional edition will celebrate the centenary of this great race and also the hat-trick of the PEUGEOT 905. An intense and rich history, that was also sometimes relentless, ties PEUGEOT to this legendary race. Each generation of car … Read more
A series of victories: No brand has won at Le Mans as often as Audi in such a short period of time. The four rings were at the top of the podium a total of 13 times between 1999 and 2016. In 2023, the “24 Hours of Le Mans” will celebrate its 100th anniversary and … Read more
Toyota Gazoo Racing has taken its second 1-2 of the FIA World Endurance Championship season as Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and Jose-Maria Lopez secured their second consecutive TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Frachcorchamps victory. An eventful final hour saw Kobayashi overtaking Hartley off-track. The Japanese racer was given a penalty of 5 seconds added to his … Read more
Toyota Gazoo Racing with its #7 entry driven by Kamui Kobayashi will start from the pole position for tomorrow’s TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps after qualifying’s fastest driver Antonio Giovinazzi in #51 Ferrari AF Corse 499P lost the top spot for track limit violation. The Italian had taken a brilliant pole position with a pole … Read more
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced today that the cumulative production of its GR Supra GT4*1 customer motorsports*2 vehicle has hit the 100-unit mark. Thanks to the support of customers around the world, the model reached the milestone in approximately three years since its sales launch in March 2020, which started in Europe and expanded to North America … Read more
Audi has made history at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with 13 wins in 18 years. In 2023, the classic endurance race on the Sarthe is celebrating its hundredth anniversary, and Audi Tradition is fittingly releasing a book for the occasion. At 320 pages, “Audi at Le Mans” offers previously unpublished images and extensive … Read more
Thanks to a new evo-kit, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport has become even stronger. The ca. 515 kW (700 PS) twin-turbo racing car can be fielded at clubsport events, track days, and in GT2 racing series. Priority was put on increasing aerodynamic efficiency and ensuring a more consistent performance over longer distances. Stuttgart. Porsche Motorsport … Read more
The most powerful homologated race car in history of the Mercedes-AMG customer sports programme is about to make its racing debut: following an intense test and development stage, the Mercedes-AMG GT2 will have its premiere in race conditions during the ADAC 24h Nürburgring Qualifiers. Two test versions of the car with a maximum output of … Read more
MAIDEN WITH FOR #8 TOYOTA The No.8 Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 Hybrid Hypercar driven by Sébastien Buemi, Ryō Hirakawa and Brendon Hartley won the WEC 6 Hours of Portimão. The New Zealander took the chequered flag to sign off a perfect weekend for the crew and settle it into the points lead. The No.7 sister … Read more