Posts tagged: LeMans

Moss meets Ferrari at Chelsea Auto Legends

In case you weren't aware, Chelsea Auto Legends is back at the Royal Hospital this weekend. A definite highlight of what looks like a packed show, has to be the fact that Sir Stirling Moss will be...

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Herbert and Blundell set to race Golf in Nurburgring 24 Hours

British former F1 drivers Johnny Herbert and Mark Blundell have announced they are set to race a Volkswagen Golf at the Nurburgring 24-hour race on 25 June. VW will field three of its Golf24...

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Le Mans test: Audi on top, Aston Martin in trouble

Audi sent a foreboding message out to the rest of the endurance race field at the official Le Mans test day, taking three of the top four spots in the timings. Peugeot showed it will be a close...

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Video: Start line pile-up blights Le Mans series race

The first race in the 2011 Le Mans series was all set to go, and the cars were approaching the line in preparation for a rolling start. The lights turn green and it's go go go! Or not, as moments...

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Peugeot are out

Alexander Wurz put in a good show for the 21st and 22nd hours of the race, gradually reducing the gap, only to be forced to retire and leave the field to Audi. The third Peugeot works team has...

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Thrilling finish on cards at Le Mans

The battle for the lead at Le Mans is coming to a head with Peugeot clawing back precious seconds every lap to move within striking distance of the two Audis. However, with four more hours to go...

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Audi takes the lead at Le Mans

After dominating the Le Mans 24 Hours since the flag was dropped, Peugeot have lost the lead to arch-rivals Audi. Shortly after 7am, the leading Peugeot 908 driven by Franck Montagny had to...

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Reliability the key for frontrunners at Le Mans

Just as the famous clock on the start/finish straight at Le Mans ticks down, so the leading teams enjoyed great reliability to come through the night and into the breaking dawn. A puncture on...

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Diesel battle fought hard at Le Mans

Apart from a few cars dropping out the challenge for honours at Le Mans has continued to be dominated by the leading Peugeots being chased hard by Audi. The #2 Peugeot 08 of Franck Montagny,...

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Audi on the rise at half-time at Le Mans

The second half of the classic on the Sarthe circuit has begun with a formation flight of diesels at the front. Although the past couple of hours at the Le Mans 24 Hours race have passed...

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