Longtails: How the Mulsanne Straight Inspired Some of the Wildest Le Mans Race Cars
The longest straightaway of the Circuit de la Sarthe prompted engineers to build some beautiful ways to conquer it.
Car of the Week: This 1954 Jaguar Set a Speed Record at Le Mans. Now It Could Fetch $8.5 Million.
The 1954 example, piloted by Stirling Moss to 172.97 mph on the race’s Mulsanne Straight, will be sold through Broad Arrow ...
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Nissan Reveals Customer Racing Plans in GT3, GT4
GT-R contingent stays at four cars in SUPER GT; single customer team for Z NISMO GT4 in U.S…. Nissan has announced its ...
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Ford Wasn't Going to Enter Le Mans/IMSA Prototype Racing—Until It Did
The fresh crop of sports car Prototypes, dubbed LMDh (Le Mans Daytona Hybrid, also known as GTP) and LMH (Le Mans Hypercar), compete in the U.S. in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and ...
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Ford targets outright win at Le Mans from 2027 with LMDh car
Ford is gearing up to take on the likes of Cadillac, Ferrari, and Porsche in the FIA World Endurance Championship, whose blue-ribbon race is Le Mans.
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Ford Aims to Reclaim Le Mans Magic in 2027 with New LMDh Race Car
While Ford had a class victory in 2016 with its GT race car, its last overall win at Le Mans was in 1969. It's been almost 60 years since Ford won the overall crown at the 24 Hours of Le Mans ...