Le Mans

The team will embed engineers and data analysis with the team for a future car

Caterham will sponsor the #41 Greaves Motorsport Zytek Z11SN-Nissan LMP2 car in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with an eye towards building its own car for the race in the coming years. Caterham F1 Reserve Driver Alexander Rossi, Tom Kimber-Smith and Eri...

Monocoques have reduced in weight by 50% from 1999 to today

Weight is the enemy of motorsports. While the cars in nearly every series have weight minimums that they must meet, every bit that a team can get under that amount allows the team to distribute weight wherever it would like. Audi says that since 1...

Two cars entered in the 2013 race

SRT has announced that the Viper will make its first factory-backed return to Le Mans since 2000. The team will run two identically prepared Viper GTS-Rs in the LM GTE-Pro class.  "We’ve enjoyed some past success at Le Mans, so...

Team sits in second in championship after two races

The Alpine A450 has finally scored a podium in the second round of the European Le Mans Series at the 3 Hours of Imola on Saturday, May 18. The car finished in second place with Nelson Panciatici and Pierre Ragues behind the wheel. The ca...

Deltawing designer on board to work on the car

Nissan announced it that it will enter an electrified prototype in the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans, and it has already been invited as the 2014 Garage 56 entry into Le Mans. Nissan has now announced that the team behind the Deltawing will spearhead t...

They will race in the LMP2 class

With Nissan abandoning its sponsorship of Signatech this season so that Alpine can use the car, Nissan has just announced sponsorship of the Greaves Motorsport Zytek-Nissan LMP2 car for the 24 Hours of Le Mans and their team of three Nissan factor...

Features subtle differences at the rear

The Audi R18 e-tron Quattro Long Tail has made its track debut at the Six Hours of Spa. It first announced the car last week but refused to release any images that really showed the differences in the car. Now that the race has begun, we can final...

It hopes to improve performance against the Audi R18s

Toyota's 2013 TS030 was not ready as originally planned for the first World Endurance Championship race at Silverstone. The two 2012 Toyota's finished a lap down to the two 2013 Audi R18 e-tron Quattros. Toyota is hoping to change that wit...

Testing the car to see if there is an advantage for Le Mans

Audi has announced that among the three Audi R18 e-tron Quattros being entered for the Six Hours of Spa, one of them is a new, experimental version with long-tail bodywork that is meant to increase top speed and improve high speed stability. ...

It believes that technology from Le Mans will transfer to the road more quickly

We are just a few months away from finally seeing the new Porsche LMP1 prototype testing on the track after years of teasing from the company. It has already announced that Romain Dumas and Timo Bernhard will be two of the car's drivers and it...