Le Mans 2016

The reason behind Toyota’s last-gasp retirement from the 24 Hours of Le Mans has been explained in a statement issued by the team.

Porsche changed its pit strategy with an off-kilter stop, enabling both Toyotas to break away at the front.

Porsche closed the gap to Toyota at the 24 Hours of Le Mans as the 919 Hybrid came into its own during the cooler night stint.

Toyota led the 24 Hours of Le Mans at the start of the eighth hour, but both Porsches remain in the hunt as the race enters its night phase.

Porsche and Toyota duked it out at the head of the field as the 24 Hours of Le Mans continued to hot up – in more ways than one.

Andre Lotterer put Audi on top in the final practice before the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as crashes punctuated the morning’s running.

Ford GT works driver Andy Priaulx spoke to The Checkered Flag ahead of the British driver’s battle in the GTE-Pro category.

After persistent rain washed out two of the three qualifying sessions at Le Mans, Porsche LMP1 driver Neel Jani told The Checkered Flag that weather would be the biggest factor during the race.

A wet track meant no further improvements were made during Thursday qualifying at Le Mans, giving Porsche a lockout of the front row of the grid for Saturday’s race.

Ginetta has announced the two drivers it will be taking to France for the Road to Le Mans support race this weekend.

Porsche LMP1 driver Mark Webber previews his team’s chances ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The Strakka Racing team members preview their journey to the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Nathanael Berthon will compete in this month’s 24 Hours of Le Mans after signing with British LMP2 outfit Greaves Motorsport.

Audi made a big statement heading into this month’s 24 Hours of Le Mans as the German manufacturer out-paced Porsche and Toyota at the official test day.