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Renault Alpine Celebration |
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The Renault Alpine Celebration concept had its world debut last weekend at Le Mans, previewing a future high-performance model. The French car manufacturer created the Alpine Celebration concept to celebrate Renault's 60-year racing heritage. The Renault Alpine Celebration was especially created for... More » |
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2016 Ford GT Le Mans Revealed |
| Ford has just revealed their GT racer for the 2016 Le Mans. This is truly a historic moment. Back almost 50 years ago, in 1966, the Ford GT took the overall victory at Le Mans, against the likes of Ferrari and Porsche. To mark the 50th anniversary of that moment, the new Ford GT racer is going to compete... More » |
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McLaren 650S Coupe Le Mans: From NFS To The Street |
| MSO, McLaren Special Operation, in collaboration with Peter Stevens, revealed the McLaren 650S Coupe Le Mans. This is a very special McLaren 650S, which seems to be taken out straight from the Need For Speed (NFS) video game. McLaren and MSO are going to limit the production of the 650S Le Mans to just... More » |
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Step Inside the Porsche 919 Hybrid |
| Porsche decided today to let us explore the cockpit of their new Le Mans racer, the 919 Hybrid. The main focus is on the car's steering wheel. Yes, Le Mans racers have just as complex steering wheels as Formula 1 cars do. Porsche also released today a diagram that shows the purpose of each button. The... More » |
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Bugatti Veyron Vitesse Jean Pierre Wimille |
| Bugatti announced today that they're going to premiere the Jean-Pierre Wimille special edition version of the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse Pebble Beach this year. The Bugatti Veyron Vitesse Jean-Pierre Wimille is the first special edition model in a line of six cars. Bugatti's new limited edition series,... More » |
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SRT Viper GT3 R |
| Dodge revealed recently the new SRT Viper GT3-R, which they plan to compete with in the legendary 24 Hour of Le Mans race and the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). The SRT Viper GT3-R was built in collaboration with Riley Technologies and it's going to compete in the LM GTE Pro Class. Dodge powers the... More » |
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Nissan ZEOD RC Le Mans Racing Car |
| Nissan revealed over the weekend the world's fastest electric racing car, which is called the ZEOD RC. The Nissan ZEOD RC is expected to compete in the LM P1 class of the 2014 Le Mans 24 Hour race. Nissan says that the ZEOD RC Le Mans racer is powered by the same lithium battery technology as the one... More » |
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SRT Viper GTS R |
| Apart from the production version of the new Viper, Chrysler also revealed today in New York their latest Le Mans racecar - the SRT Viper GTS-R. The SRT Viper GTS-R will compete in the 2012 season of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS), with drivers Dominik Farnbacher, Marc Goossens, Ryan Hunter-Reay... More » |
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Nissan DeltaWing |
| Nissan revealed today the racing version of the DeltaWing concept, which was unveiled for the first time last summer. Nissan's DeltaWing racecar will run at this year's Le Mans 24 Hours, but it will not compete in any class, since it's not classified yet. As menacing as it looks, the Nissan DeltaWing... More » |
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Toyota 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours Racer |
| Toyota's 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours racer was unveiled today, as the Japanese car manufacturer announced its return to the classic race. Toyota's new endurance racecar will be powered by a petrol hybrid powertrain and it will be based on a LMP1 specification chassis. The new Le Mans racecar will be built... More » |
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Audi Wins Le Mans 24 Hours 2011 |
| Last weekend, Audi managed to get their 10th win at Le Mans 24 Hour 2011, racing with the new Audi R18 TDI. In front of 250,000 spectators and millions in front of their TVs, Marcel Fassler (Switzerland), Andre Lotterer (Germany) and Benoit Treluyer (France) took their Audi R18 TDI to victory, taking... More » |
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Video: Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Presents The Le Mans Circuit |
| As you may know, one of the most important races of the year will take place this weekend. The 24 Hour of Le Mans is one of the all time classics and this year, Audi managed to get their first pole position since 2006. This new video gives a presentation of the Le Mans circuit, courtesy of Autocar and... More » |
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Video: Audi Driver On Winning Le Mans |
| Audi recently released a video featuring British star driver Allan McNish, who explains exactly what it takes to win at Le Mans. The single most striking element of this clip is just how much physical preparation is required to be competitive in a 24 hour race like Le Mans. McNish claims that to win... More » |
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Nissan LMP2 Race Car |
| Nissan has announced today its return to endurance racing and revealed their new LMP2 race car prototype. Developed in collaboration with French-based Signature Group racing team, the open-cockpit Nissan LMP2 racer will compete in the new Intercontinental Le Mans Cup (ILMC). The new partnerships was... More » |
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Nissan Signature Racing LMP2 |
| Nissan has announced today that it has entered a partnership with Signature Racing for providing the engines for their LMP2 race car. The two year official partnership between Nissan and Signature Racing will se the Japanese carmaker proved the NISMO tuned VK45V8 engines for the LMP2 class. The Nissan... More » |
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2011 Peugeot 908 Le Mans |
| Peugeot has unveiled today their 2011 Peugeot 908 Le Mans racer which will compete this year against the likes of the Audi R18 in various endurance races. Of course, the main purpose of the 2011 Peugeot 908 Le Mans is to win the famous classic 24 Hours of Le Mans race. The new 2011 Peugeot 908 Le Mans... More » |
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Audi R18 |
| UPDATE: First Audi R18 video added
Audi has unveiled at the end of last week the new Audi R18, their latest endurance racer, which frankly, looks like it has just come out of a Spielberg movie. The Audi R18 will enter testing on April 24th, 2011, at Le Mans, before its first race on May 8th, 2011,... More » |
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Jaguar XFR Stratstone Le Mans |
| The Jaguar XFR Stratstone Le Mans limited edition revealed today comes with a range of interior and exterior upgrades. The Jaguar XFR Stratstone Le Mans is powered by the standard 5.0 liter supercharged V8 engine which outputs 510 PS and is able to get the car from 0 to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds.
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Peugeot 90X |
| The Peugeot 90X, the prototype that will defend the French carmaker's racing title, has been revealed today. The Peugeot 90X has been developed in parallel with the brand's current racer, the 2010 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP. the new endurance challenger, the Peugeot 90X has been developed in secret at the Velizy... More » |
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Video: Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid At Petit Le Mans |
| Porsche has released a new video presenting a recap of the its presence at the 2010 Petit Le Mans 24 Hour race with the new Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid. The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid was driven at the 2010 Petit Le Mans by Timo Bernhard/Mike Rockenfeller (both Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) and finished... More » |
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