Le Mans

Japanese brand unveiled the LMP1 car during the Super Bowl break

is ready to conquer Le Mans and the World Endurance Championship (WEC). The Japanese brand has revealed the during the Super Bowl halftime break and is already thinking of victories. The GT-R LM Nismo is already a daring vehicle as Nissan c...

Testing started on the 18th of January at Abu Dhabi Yas Marina circuit

Porsche already began testing the 2015 version of the 919 Hybrid Le Mans prototype. The start of the preparation for the new WEC season began on 18 January at Abu Dhabi Yas Marina circuit. For the new season, Porsche made a comprehensive evol...

911 Carrera S Martini Racing Edition was revealed ahead of this week's Le Mans 24 Hours race

To celebrate this weekend's return to Le Mans Porsche has just released a limited edition of 80 units of the 911 Carrera S. The Martini Racing Edition will be on sale starting this month in Europe, but will also be sold in China, Japan and Lat...

Engine has better power-to-weight ratio than the new engines to be used in Formula 1

Besides breaking new ground with the electric power plant aboard the Nissan Zeod RC at Le Mans this year Nissan will also debuting at the 24-hour race a new internal combustion engine, which according to the brand will revolutionise standards of p...

It is employing 20 factory drivers for a variety of series

Porsche is prepping for its biggest year of factory racing in its history with the 919 Hybrid and in the World Endurance Championship and two 911 RSR cars in the Tudor United Sports Car Championship. It also has a team of 20 factory drivers, the ...

The test car is based on a modified Laferrari

At the beginning of December, we posted about Ferrari being spotted testing a highly modifed LaFerrari that might have been a development car for its Formula 1 engine. Now, new evidence indicates that the test car may actually be Ferrari's tes...

Nissan is now racing in the top class of US prototype racing

Nissan has made a name for itself as one of the premiere engine builders in prototype racing. With the cancellation of the LMP1 class in the new Tudor United Sports Car Championship in the US, Nissan is now competing in the top class of prototype ...

Three of them will race at Le Mans

It seems that LED headlights just became the cutting edge in racing and on road cars, but now that there are the dual announcements from BMW and Audi that BMW will use laser headlights on the i8, and Audi will use laser headlights on the 2014 R18 ...

The project has not yet begun

The rumors are mounting that Ferrari is at least seriously considering a return to top-class prototype racing since abandoning its factory program in 1973. The latest piece of evidence is that President Luca di Montezemolo mentioned the possibili...

McNish also won the American Le Mans Championship three times

Three-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner and 2013 World Endurance Championship winner Allan McNish has announced his retirement from racing.  "You have to get out at some point and everything lined up to make this an extremely good time...