Le Mans

It will race in the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans as an experimental entry

The Nissan Zeod RC had been confirmed as the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans Garage 56 entry for experimental cars before the car actually existed in the real world, but Nissan and Deltawing designer Ben Bowlby were confident in the hybrid racecar. On Oc...

The team will use 991-chassis 911 RSRs

Porsche can easily be called the most respected name in motorsports and whenever it enters factory-backed cars into a series, it automatically lends the racing an extra amount of legitimacy. The company has just announced that it will enter two fa...

Will drive under electric power

Nissan will give the ZEOD RC its on-track public debut at the World Endurance Championship round at Fuji Speedway. Its laps will be done under electric power during demonstration runs from October 18-20. Nissan Super GT driver Michael Krumm wi...

The team is predicting better reliability thanks to better cooling

The DeltaWing Coupe has successfully completed its first track test ahead of its competition debut at the American Le Mans Series round at the Circuit of the Americas from September 19-22. The team believes that it has finally solved its reliabili...

Three of its four drivers have driven the car

Porsche is continuing to test and refine its 2014 LMP1 car. Now, three of its four drivers have been behind the wheel with only Mark Webber having yet to drive the car. The LMP1 had its first on-track test at Porsche’s test track in Weis...

It looks at past Porsche success and at the future

With less than a year before it begins racing, Porsche has created a microsite telling the story of its LMP1 car and a whole new gallery of images of the still-disguised racecar. Porsche says that the project’s mission statement is: &ldq...

It has higher downforce for the shorter tracks in the rest of the season

Toyota might only be racing one TS030 at this weekend’s Six Hours of Sao Paulo at the Interlagos circuit, but that car has received a new suite of aerodynamic upgrades over the version that was race 10 weeks ago at Le Mans. Maybe the changes...

The team's best result has been its second place at Le Mans

Calling the first half of Toyota’s 2013 World Endurance Championship season mixed might be charitable. After winning the final two races of last season, Toyota was expected to perform well, instead it failed to beat the Audis in the first tw...

It will begin racing next season

At this weekend's Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, Chevrolet had a surprise in store and did a few laps of Laguna Seca in the 2014 Corvette C7.R GTE-class racecar. While the car had been previously announced, this was the first time that it...

The contest runs from July 2 to July 28

The 2013 Nissan GT Academy has begun as of 9am GMT on July 2, and this year the competition is being held in the demo for Gran Turismo 6 on the PlayStation 3. The first portion of the contest will close on Sunday, July 28, at 11:59pm GMT, but the ...