Category: SportsCars
Ford v. Ferrari: First Look at Christian Bale and Matt Damon’s Race Car Movie
Bale and Damon were starters at the Indy 500 this past weekend – neither Ford or Ferrari race in IndyCar Academy Award-winners Matt Damon and Christian Bale are set to … Read More
Ford GT program to shut down operations (2nd Update)
Ford confirms it is pulling the plug UPDATE This news by Ford from April was followed by BMW confirming that its FIA WEC factory commitments will also end next month … Read More
Thomas Laurent joins Toyota WEC team
Thomas Laurent TOYOTA GAZOO Racing can confirm that Thomas Laurent will join the team as its test and reserve driver for the 2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season. Thomas, … Read More
BMW deep-sixes WEC program after 1 season
The WEC never gave BMW the BoP they needed to be competitive, so the shit hit the fan and they quit. BMW has confirmed rumors that it will leave the … Read More
ACO slows Toyotas for 24 Hours of LeMans
Toyotas slightly neutered In order to give the non-hybrid cars a fighting chance, Toyota Gazoo Racing's TS050 Hybrids have received a 10kg increase in minimum weight, bringing the cars up … Read More
Scott Tucker convicted (4th Update)
Scott Tucker won't be racing cars behind bars UPDATE Interesting story of how Scott Tucker and his brothers were brought down by pretty much one man. Andrew Therrien wanted payback. … Read More
DragonSpeed to dump WEC for full-time IndyCar in 2020
Elton Julian sees IndyCar as his team's future DragonSpeed, the international sportscar team which has won endurance races in IMSA, ELMS, and FIA WEC competition this year, will focus its … Read More
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans 60-strong entry list revealed
LeMans The 24 Hours of Le Mans selection committee has finalized the list of 60 competitors and 10 reserve teams for this year’s race. This year’s 24 Hours of Le … Read More
Video: Learning to Lead a Race
Focus is key to leading a race One of the toughest things for a young driver to learn is how to lead a race. There’s quite a difference between following… … Read More
6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps highlights
4 seasons in 1 race : rain, snow, hail and then the sun! The penultimate round of #WEC Super Season has been an unbelievable action-packed one. Enjoy the flavor of … Read More
Vandoorne to be ‘very good’ Le Mans driver – Alonso
Stoffel Vandoorne beaten by Alonso 20-0 (GMM) Fernando Alonso has tipped Stoffel Vandoorne to be a "very good" sports car driver. Until last year, the pair were teammates at McLaren. … Read More
Acura Penske #6 victorious at Mid-Ohio
Juan Montoya and Dane Cameron win their first IMSA race. An Acura win for the Acura sponsored race. Juan Pablo Montoya and Dane Cameron have claimed their first victory with … Read More
IMSA Mid-Ohio – Penske Acura team should have won pole
#6 Acura of Dane Cameron Both Acura Team Penske cars were balked by slower competitors on their qualifying runs for this weekend's IMSA Weathertech series race at Mid-Ohio. The drivers … Read More
Jarvis takes pole in Mid-Ohio
Oliver Jarvis Oliver Jarvis won the pole position for the Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Saturday afternoon, beating out Helio Castroneves for the top spot despite … Read More
Alonso/Buemi/Nakajima win at Spa
Winning #8 Toyota Fernando Alonso, Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima beat the elements today to take their fourth win of the FIA World Endurance Championship Super Season at the TOTAL … Read More
Toyota Frustrated by WEC dragging feet on 2020/2021 rules
Toyota should pull out of WEC and do an IndyCar engine instead. They are racing against no one Toyota Gazoo Racing director Rob Leupen says the manufacturer would not support … Read More
Toyota Locks Out Spa Front Row
Pole winning #7 Toyota Toyota Gazoo Racing locked out the front row of the grid for the next to last round of the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship at Spa-Francorchamps. … Read More
WEC: Porsche sets sights on world championship
#91 Porsche 911 RSR Porsche reaches a match point at round seven of the FIA Sports Car World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium). The factory squad from Weissach could … Read More
Super Sebring Weekend Returns To Iconic Venue In 2020
Sebring The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) today jointly announced that following the tremendously successful combined race weekend at Sebring International Raceway in … Read More
SMP and Toyota top Spa practice 1 and 2
#17 SMP fastest in morning Practice 1 Sergey Sirotkin led SMP Racing team-mate and fellow ex-Formula 1 racer Stoffel Vandoorne in the opening practice session for this weekend's Spa World … Read More
Hartley to replace Alonso at Toyota
Are more IndyCar race in Alonso's future? Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso will pursue new motorsport challenges following the 2019 Le Mans 24 Hours, handing over his place … Read More
Scott Dixon confirmed to drive 24 Hours of Le Mans
LeMans Last Lap New Zealand driver Scott Dixon has been confirmed for another shot at the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race in France. Ford announced Dixon will be … Read More
XCDS And United Autosports Team Up For 2019 Race Season
XCDS (eXtended Collaboration Document Systems) United Autosports can confirm that they have joined forces with XCDS (eXtended Collaboration Document Systems) for the 2019 European Le Mans Series and Le Mans … Read More