Thanks to Porsche, Microsoft and the ACO (Automobile Club de l’Ouest) there will be not one, but two Le Mans 24-hour races this year, and they will both be run at exactly the same time. How? Well, one of them is virtual. Simultaneous to the actual Le Mans 24-hour race on June 17/18, top […]
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What goes on at Le Mans? Why is it so important? Carfection followed Aston Martin Racing at the 2016 Le Mans 24h to see just what happens behind the scenes of the toughest race on earth.
This weeks BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – Long Road to Victory. Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: In the early 60’s Ford wanted to win the most prestigious road race – the Le Mans 24 hours. Ferrari had a stranglehold on the event, so […]
To celebrate Ford giving Ferrari a good kicking at Le Mans 50 years after it first gave Ferrari a good kicking at Le Mans (albeit in a different class these days), we bring you the brilliant film Ford made to celebrate that original kicking!
With Le Mans only a few hours away Porsche have shrunk Mark Webber down to mini size for this brilliant track guide video using Carrera slot cars!
As all eyes are fixed once again on Le Mans, Ryan McElroy looks at the history of the original Ford GT40, Le Mans’ most iconic and most unlikely champion.
Kiwi motorsport legend and Ford’s 1966 Le Mans winner Chris Amon reminisces about that historic race 50 years ago in this interview.
Nowhere has it been written that racing cars need to be pretty. This week we take a look at the five ugliest racing cars of all time!
For no better reason other than we stumbled across it on YouTube late last night and had to tear our eyes from the screen to go to bed, today we bring you the complete 720p HD version of the classic Steve McQueen vanity project; Le Mans! Possibly the ultimate vanity project, Le Mans is one hours […]
Rain caused chaos at the recent round of the FIA World Endurance Championship, leaving kiwi Brendon Hartley fighting to bring the Porsche 919 Hybrid he shares with Tim Bernhard and Aussie Mark Webber home in fifth place. Bernhard spun the car when the heavy rain hit at the 100 minute mark, but was towed out of the […]
