Race
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Porsche completes Nürburgring hat-trick
The #2 Porsche 919 Hybrid of Brendon Hartley, Timo Bernhard and Earl Bamber took victory at the 6 Hours of the Nürburgring on Sunday after a tough battle against the sister car and the Toyotas. The Porsche team had shown solid pace in free practice, but were second-best to the Toyotas in qualifying and started…
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Win an exclusive look behind the scenes
The next round of the FIA WEC takes the teams to the Nürburging from 14 – 16 July. We have partnered up with ByKolles Racing Team to give you a chance to take an exclusive look behind the scenes. Enter our competition to win a tour of their pit box as well as the chance…
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Vaillante Rebellion disqualified from third
Rebellion Racing achieved something in the LPM2 class at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans that they had attempted to achieve for years when running in the LMP1 category: an overall podium finish. The team was absolutely ecstatic at the third-place finish for the #13 Vaillante Rebellion Oreca 07 of Nelson Piquet Jr., David…
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Porsche take Le Mans glory after Toyota heartbreak
The #2 Porsche 919 Hybrid of Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley and Earl Bamber took victory at the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans after an astonishing conclusion to the French endurance classic. The #2 car secured victory after a brilliant recovery drive, having spent an hour in the pits in the early stages of the…
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24h Le Mans: Toyota leads Le Mans after six hours
The #7 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 of Stéphane Sarrazin, Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi leads the 24 Hours of Le Mans after the first six hours of the race. The #7 car holds a 20-second advantage over the #1 Porsche 919 Hybrid of André Lotterer, Neel Jani and Nick Tandy, with the sister Toyota #8…
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24h Le Mans: Current Standings
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is underway – and fierce battles have begun in all four classes. We have the latest standings in a handy list. [tabs] [tab title=”Overall” start=open] Team # Car Porsche LMP Team 2 Porsche 919 Hybrid Jackie Chan DC Racing 38 Oreca 07 Vaillant Rebellion 13 Oreca 07…
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Le Mans heat could have major impact on race
This weekend is set to be one of the hottest 24 Hours of Le Mans on record, with temperatures forecast to rise to 33°C on Sunday. However, the heat may play a significant role in deciding today’s race thanks to a recent change in regulations. Under the rules, ambient temperatures inside the cockpit may not…
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Ferrari vs Ford – The eternal battle continues
Ford will travel to this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans as reigning champions and intend to defend their title in 2017. After their disappointing Le Mans in 2016, AF Corse Ferrari look to be on track to run the Blue Oval close at La Sarthe. At Spa, the pair of Ferraris made a great…
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Toyota secure one-two at Spa
The #8 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 Hybrid of Sébastien Buemi, Anthony Davidson and Kazuki Nakajima won the Six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps after an impressive showing at the second round of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. After engaging in a race-long battle with the #2 Porsche 919 Hybrid of Brendon Hartley, Earl Bamber and Timo…