MINI To Enter Factory Team In Nurburgring 24 Hour Endurance Race
The venerable MINI Cooper has served in almost every form of motorsport possible—rallying, Dakar, racetrack underdog, drag racing, tractor pulls, and setting land speed records. Now, it gets a chance...
View ArticleAudi R8 Wins 24 Hours of Spa Endurance Race
Audi beat out BMW and Mercedes-Benz at the 24 Hours of Spa in Belgium, running the legendary Spa-Francorchamps course in an R8 LMS. The V10-engined R8 beat out 57 teams in the GT3 category, leading 22...
View ArticlePeugeot 908 HYbrid4 To Take The Challenge To Toyota In LMP1
The only Japanese manufacturer to ever win the prestigious 24-Hours of Le Mans so far has been Mazda with its 787B. Toyota has been wanting to change that for nearly two decades now. Their last effort...
View ArticleToyota Le Mans Driver Lineup Includes Alex Wurz, Nicolas Lapierre and Kazuki...
Toyota has announced its three-man tea of pro racers, who will pilot the brand’s hybrid LMP1 car in the 2012 Le Mans and other races. The list includes former F1 driver and winner of the 2009 24 Hours...
View ArticleMINI Will Try To Conquer Dakar Rally In 2012
There are many tough races on the global motorsports calendar, but perhaps none more so than the Dakar rally. The rally started back in 1978 and was originally called the Paris-Dakar rally due to its...
View ArticleAston Martin Announces FIA World Endurance Champion GT Entry
Aston Martin will return this year to the FIA World Endurance Championship to compete in the eight round series, kicking off with the 60th anniversary edition of the 12 Hours of Sebring, on March 17....
View ArticleDeltaWing Racer To Be Powered By Nissan
One of the most interesting race cars to ever come to life is the DeltaWing racer. Originally designed to be an innovative replacement for the IZOD Indy Car race series, this futuristic race car seems...
View ArticleLexus LFA Racing Heritage Detailed in Video
The Lexus LFA has competed in every 24 Hours Nürburgring since 2008. Gazoo Racing, the team that campaigns the supercar, is celebrating this racing heritage in a new video. While the LFA has never won...
View ArticleBentley Continental GT3 Makes North American Debut: 2012 LA Auto Show
On the eve of the 2012 LA Auto Show‘s kickoff, Bentley unveiled its Continental GT3 Concept Racer in America for the first time. The race car signals the British automaker’s return to the race track...
View Article2014 Mazda6 Diesel Racer Revealed in Race-Ready Trim
Last June, Mazda announced that it planned to bring a version of its new twin-turbo diesel engine to Grand Am series racing, and now the brand just released a studio photo of the race car. The car...
View Article2014 Mazda6 Diesel Race Car Makes 400 HP
Mazda just released the performance specifications for its 2014 race car powered by a modified version of the production 2.2-liter SkyActiv-D diesel engine. The production version will be available in...
View ArticleWatch the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans Live Streaming Online
Coverage of the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans will begin on Saturday, June 22 at 8:30 AM EDT on Speed. But for those who don’t have a television nearby (or who refused to pay for the NASCAR network), we...
View ArticleRed Bull Crowdsourcing Mark Webbers Replacement
Red Bull isn’t wasting time in finding Mark Webber’s replacement. The F1 pilot announced his shift to the 2014 World Endurance Championship with Porsche late last month, where he will head up...
View ArticleTwin Engine MINI Heads to 25 Hours of Thunderhill
Bay Bridge Bimmers and Minis of Oakland, California has built a twin-engined MINI Cooper that will be coming at this year’s 25 Hours of Thunderhill endurance race. The custom MINI Cooper recently...
View ArticleFerrari Boss in Favor of Le Mans Return
Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo likes the idea of Ferrari re-entering the prototype class of sports car racing. “We have won with the 458 GTE, but I also quite like the idea of racing at Le Mans in...
View ArticleWatch the 24 Hours of Dubai Live Streaming Online
Hungry for some racing action to kick off 2014? The 24 Hours of Dubai will include 400 drivers from over 40 countries with a total of 81 cars competing in eight categories. You’ll be able to catch all...
View ArticleWatch the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans Live Streaming
The 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans race will begin at 9 a.m. EDT on Saturday, June 14, 2014. If you don’t have access to a TV, we’ve got a live stream of the race right here. In case you missed the news...
View ArticleBentley to Race in 2015 Nurburgring 24 Hours
Bentley just announced that it will compete in the 2015 Nurburgring 24 Hours race. “We’ve been looking to compete at the Nürburgring ever since we announced our return to racing in 2012, but we knew...
View Article24 Hours of Le Mans: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
One of the oldest endurance races in motorsport history is running this coming weekend and it’s time you paid attention. With a storied history dating back to 1923, there are so many ways to get...
View ArticleCadillac Claims Overall Victory at 24 Hours of Daytona
Cadillac, Ford and Porsche were victorious at a wet and wild running of the 24 Hours of Daytona, with the former taking the overall win. The opening race of the 2017 IMSA SportsCar Championship...
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