The Latest Breaking News from Le Mans

Porsche is well advanced in its return to the top level of sportscar racing in the new LMDh category. Its as-yet-unnamed car has been piling up the miles before its scheduled debut next year, with victories at Le Mans and Daytona the stated target

An under pressure Pol Espargaro on the Honda topped a crash-strewn opening practice for the MotoGP French Grand Prix ahead of Suzuki’s Alex Rins.

New FIA deputy president for sport Robert Reid believes a Formula 1 grand prix should not clash with the Le Mans 24 Hours in its traditional mid-June calendar slot.

For a driver engaged in an endurance race, having the best vision is essential to achieve the best performance. At every moment, in complex situations, there is a crucial need for visual accuracy and for managing the continuous changes of light that alternate in the passage from day to night.

Porsche appears unlikely to bring the North American arm of its Penske-run LMDh factory team to next year’s Le Mans 24 Hours to bolster its FIA World Endurance Championship squad.

Porsche appears unlikely to bring the North American arm of its Penske-run LMDh factory team to next year’s Le Mans 24 Hours to bolster its World Endurance Championship squad.

Audi looks set to axe its return to front-line sportscar racing next year with a new LMDh prototype after admitting that the project has been put on hold.

A full 62-car entry for the Le Mans 24 Hours World Endurance Championship round in June has been released.

It's called the Project GTP Race Car and will be co-developed with Dallara.

The first chicane on the Mulsanne Straight at Le Mans has been renamed the Daytona Chicane, a reciprocal agreement described as a strengthening of the relationship between the circuits' bosses.

Mercedes has a longer history in grand prix racing than any other constructor. Although it didn’t appear in the first Formula 1 world championship in 1950, as Ferrari did, the legend of the Silver Arrows had already been forged before the Second World War.