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Toyota Reveals GR010 Le Mans Hypercar Contender
2020 24 Hours of Le Mans Postponed Until September
The coronavirus outbreak continues to have an adverse effect on the motorsport calendar in 2020. Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has now confirmed that the 88th edition of the 24… Read More »
Aston Martin Puts the Brakes on the Valkyrie Race Car Project
If you were looking forward to watching Aston Martin’s Valkyrie compete in next season’s World Endurance Championship, including Le Mans, we’ve got some bad news for you. As of today,… Read More »
Le Mans Reveals New Hyperpole Qualifying Format for 2020
The governing body of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) will shake up next year’s race yet with a new two-stage qualifying format. It… Read More »
Peugeot Set to Make Le Mans Return with New Hypercar in 2022
Peugeot has confirmed plans to return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2022 with a new hypercar programme. Parent company Groupe PSA revealed the good news on Wednesday… Read More »
2019 Le Mans 24 Hours: Preview, Live Streams, Schedules and Discussion
After 13 months of racing, the showpiece end to the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship is upon us: the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This year’s race is unusual. It’s… Read More »
Aston Martin Confirms the Valkyrie Will Race at Le Mans
Aston Martin has become the first manufacturer to reveal its Le Mans “hypercar”, under the new rules for 2020-2021. The British brand will return to the top class of the… Read More »
Le Mans Hypercars Confirmed: FIA and ACO Agree New Rules for 2020
Prepare to say farewell to the prototype era. A new set of rules agreed by the FIA and ACO confirms that the new top category will use hypercars more closely… Read More »
Watch The 2018 24 Hours Of Le Mans With GTPlanet
It’s time again for one of the greatest spectacles in racing, the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Perhaps the highlight of this year’s event is its star-studded cast. In LMP1… Read More »
WEC Announces 2018-19 Super Season Calendar and Teams
This year is going to be a significant change for the World Endurance Championship. For a start, it’ll be 14 months long… Today, the WEC has announced the teams who’ll… Read More »
Meet the Ginetta G60, Built to Take the Win at Le Mans
British sports car maker Ginetta has officially unveiled its new LMP1 race car, ahead of the 2018/19 World Endurance Championship. Following the initial announcement last year, the company has revealed… Read More »
Think You Can Improve Sports Car Racing? The FIA Wants to Hear From You
It’s a little too early to say that the World Endurance Championship (WEC) is a series in crisis. The signs aren’t good though; only one manufacturer remains in the top… Read More »
Is LMP1 Dead? Now Porsche Has Cancelled Its Program Too
The future of LMP1 is in doubt today, as Porsche has announced it too is terminating its involvement. The German manufacturer is the fourth factory team to withdraw from LMP1… Read More »
2017 Le Mans 24 Hours Results: Breakdowns Break Hearts
The Le Mans 24 Hours is an unforgiving race. With cars running at full throttle for significant periods and immense stops, Le Mans will test any machine. Add in the… Read More »
Watch The 2017 24 Hours Of Le Mans With GTPlanet
If you’re anything like us you’ll be glued to the television or radio this weekend for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It’s already been an exciting weekend down in… Read More »
Barrichello Takes to the Simulator to Prepare For His First 24 Hours of Le Mans
The most experienced driver in Formula One history had to fulfill some time in the simulator ahead of this month’s 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Entry List for 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours is Revealed
A sixty strong field of motorsport’s elite has been revealed ahead of June’s event.