In early 2020, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) announced their intention to work hand-in-hand to create a joint top class for Endurance racing. The three parties have now come to an agreement on the technical specifications for the new category. This agreement means […]
The 89th 24 Hours of Le Mans will welcome an outstanding grid, featuring Hypercars for the very first time, to the iconic racetrack on 21-22 August 2021. For the 4th round of the FIA World Endurance Championship, five Hypercars will join 25 LMP2 prototypes, plus seven LMGTE Pro and 24 LMGTE Am entries for the […]
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, when there will be a chance of spectators being able to attend the race, in strict compliance with the applicable health and safety measures. The […]
The Italian marque will return to the top class of endurance racing for the first time since 1973 and will be yet another major manufacturer to confirm its participation in the WEC’s new Hypercar category, which is equally appealing to both global automotive brands as well as specialist firms building road-going supercars. Ferrari is set […]
After releasing illustrations of its upcoming Hypercar prototype and revealing the characteristics of its LMH powertrain, PEUGEOT Sport is pleased to announce the names of the seven drivers who will defend its colours in the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) and at the Le Mans 24 Hours. All seven have experience of either Formula […]
The 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans, Round 7 of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship, finished with a third victory in a row for the no8 Toyota Gazoo Racing and for Kazuki Nakajima and Sebastien Buemi, while Brendon Hartley celebrates his second overall win at La Sarthe, once with Porsche and now with Toyota. […]
LMP1 Sebastien Buemi – no8 Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota TS050 Hybrid “I am feeling great after winning Le Mans for the third time. My teammates have done an amazing job. We really tried to prepare ourselves well in the last three weeks, spending a lot of time in Cologne driving the simulator to try and […]
There is something special about Le Mans at night and this year we will have more night action than ever. Night practice was going to be super important this year. Not only that, the atmosphere is incredible. Here Paul Foster captures that in our latest gallery The RacerViews info By Paul Foster We are passionate, […]
