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24 Hours of Le Mans

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Risi Competizione Ready for 24 Hours of Le Mans

By Alice Holloway
May 30, 2018
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Ben Keating and Giuseppe Risi have joined forces at Le Mans this year to battle for LM GTE Am victory. Ahead of this weekend’s test the crew are ready to go.

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LMP1 DragonSpeed to Race Le Mans

By Alice Holloway
May 30, 2018
2 Mins read
After Pietro Fittipaldi’s high-speed crash at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, DragonSpeed team principal Elton Julian has confirmed that the LMP1 entry will appear at the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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2018 24 Hours of Le Mans Entry List Published

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 18, 2018
2 Mins read
With only 30 days to go before the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has announced the list of competitors that have been requested to undergo the mandatory pre-race checks on the 10th and 11th of June.
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Button Completes first LMP1 test with SMP Racing ahead of Le Mans debut

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 11, 2018
1 Mins read
Jenson Button has conducted his first test of SMP Racing’s BR Engineering BR1.
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Jacky Ickx - Grand Marshall at 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 11, 2018
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Le Mans legend Jacky Ickx will be the Grand Marshal for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Le Mans entry under threat for Manor and Ginetta after sitting out first WEC practice

By Alice Holloway
May 4, 2018
1 Mins read
The new LMP1 Ginetta, being run by Manor CEFC TRSM Racing, has failed to set any lap times for the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, and their pending issue could lead to them having to forfeit from Le Mans next month.
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Jenson Button could see 24 Hours of Le Mans debut with SMP Racing

By Jack Mackenzie
April 18, 2018
1 Mins read
2009 Formula 1 world champion and current Honda Super GT driver, Jenson Button, could see his Le Mans debut this year. The Brit is currently in talks with SMP Racing and if the deal falls into place he will pilot their BR1 AER alongside former Indycar driver, Mikhail Aleshin and  former Formula 1 driver Vitaly Petrov. 
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Ford Open to Customer FIA WEC and IMSA Teams

By Alice Holloway
April 16, 2018
2 Mins read
Ford have not ruled out the possibility of having customer teams in the future. It could lead to developments in the future of their motor sport program.
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Porsche smash Spa Francorchamps lap record with 919 evo

By Vince Pettit
April 11, 2018
3 Mins read
Porsche unleashed their evolution of the 919 Hybrid this week as Neel Jani broke the track record set by Lewis Hamilton in 2017.
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Alonso - "I will be fit, prepared and ready"

By Vince Pettit
April 6, 2018
1 Mins read
While Fernando Alonso is on duties for McLaren F1 Team in Bahrain this weekend, his FIA WEC team Toyota Gazoo Racing will be taking part in the official pre-season Prologue event.
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Team BRIT takes next step to Le Mans entry

By Bethonie Waring
April 5, 2018
1 Mins read
Team BRIT has met with 24 Hours of Le Mans organiser ACO to discuss a future entry.
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Ferrari confirm trio of driver lineups for 24 Hours of Le Mans and FIA WEC Superseason

By Vince Pettit
April 5, 2018
1 Mins read
Three AF Corse Ferrari’s set for 24 Hours of Le Mans Challenge as familiar names are boosted with added support.
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Di Resta to make Le Mans debut with United Autosports

By Jack Mackenzie
April 2, 2018
1 Mins read
Ex F1 driver and DTM Champion, Paul Di Resta will make his Le Mans 24 hours debut with United Autosports.
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Davison completes Gulf Racing Lineup

By Nathan Hine
March 21, 2018
1 Mins read
Alex Davison will make his World Endurance Championship debut with Gulf Racing for the 2018/19 season
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Stevens Joins Panis-Barthez Competition for 2018 ELMS Season, Le Mans

By Paul Hensby
March 16, 2018
1 Mins read
Will Stevens will race in LMP2 machinery in 2018 after joining Panis-Barthez Competition for ELMS and Le Mans.
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Nielsen joins Ebimotors for third Le Mans appearance

By Nathan Hine
March 12, 2018
1 Mins read
Christina Nielsen joins Ebimotors for her third 24 hours Le Mans in a Porsche 911 RSR
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Toyota unveil GR Supra Racing Concept at Geneva Motor Show

By Alice Holloway
March 9, 2018
2 Mins read
At the Geneva Motor Show, Toyota took to the stage to reveal their radical GR Supra Racing Concept. An evolution from the past, Toyota have great racing and road plans for this car.
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