Le Mans News

Together with sons Leo and Greg, former F1 World Champion Nigel Mansell is preparing to 'make history' in the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours this weekend - perhaps, he hints, his first appearance of many in the legendary round-the-clock La Sarthe classic

The ACO reveals that the GT1 category won't feature at Le Mans from 2011 onwards

Le Mans rookie Andy Meyrick offers his thoughts on the build-up to his debut in the world's most famous round-the-clock race - and admits he 'couldn't ask for a better place to be' than Oreca

Renault F1 refugee Romain Grosjean admitted that he had been caught out by a bump on the entry to the Porsche Curves as the Le Mans rookie gave Matech Comp?tition quite a headache in Wednesday practice

Britain's Allan McNish aims to give Audi a star performance in Le Mans 'dress rehearsal' at Spa.

Eurosport confirms it will carry live coverage of the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours

Dunlop invites entries for its annual competition to design a livery for the Le Mans 24 Hours

Former winner Christophe Bouchut to lead the Kolles Audi challenge on the Le Mans 24 Hours

Warren Hughes to join ASM for the Le Mans 24 Hours and the LMS event at Paul Ricard

The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) has revealed the official entry list for the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours - the 78th running of the celebrated round-the-clock French sportscar classic

Official: Second Ferrari for CRS Racing in 2010 Le Mans Series - subject to acceptance of entry.

The Beechdean Mansell Ginetta-Zytek gets a British-themed livery ahead of its appearance in the 2010 Le Mans Series

Nigel Mansell enters a 'long-term partnership' with Beechdean Motorsport to enter a team into the Le Mans Series

JMW Motorsport to switch to Aston Martin Vantage GT2 for the 2010 season

Aston Martin Racing has been crowned the 2009 Le Mans Series champion claiming the Team and Driver titles 50 years on from the manufacturer winning the World Sportscar Championship in 1959 with the DBR1.

Three Lolas-Aston Martin will start from the first and second rows of the grid for the N?rburgring 1,000kms this weekend - with the stated aim to replicate that performance when the points are handed out on race day.

Luc Alphand, winner of the Dakar Rally back in 2006 and leader of his own Luc Alphand Aventures sportscar team, has been seriously injured during an accident in France.

Professional racing driver and entrepreneur Peter Hardman has confirmed that he is making plans to hand over the reins of Strakka Racing and that he is in negotiations with an 'undisclosed' buyer.

Guy Smith endured a disappointing run in the Le Mans 24 Hours last weekend after the Quifel-ASM team was forced to retire from the La Sarthe Classic.

Paul Drayson admitted he was thrilled to have lived the dream of competing in the Le Mans 24 Hours, despite the Drayson Racing Aston Martin V8 Vantage failing to make it to the finish of the La Sarthe classic.

Benoit Treluyer has admitted that he stood no chance of keeping control of his Pescarolo Sport-entered Peugeot 908 ahead of the high-speed accident at Le Mans which destroyed the car and left the Frenchman lucky to escape injury.

David Brabham has secured a place in the annals of Le Mans 24 Hours history with his first overall and LMP1 victory at La Sarthe - helping Peugeot to win with the 908 HDi at the third time of asking.

Olivier Quesnel paid tribute to his 'warriors' in the #9 car after David Brabham, Marc Gene and Alex Wurz secured victory for Peugeot in the Le Mans 24 Hours.

The safety car has been deployed once again barely an hour from the end of the 2009 Le Mans 24 Hours, with a sizeable accident for the #5 LMP2 Navi Team Goh Porsche RS Spyder on the Mulsanne Straight.