Le Mans 24 Hours Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/le-mans-24-hours/ Motorsports news from around the world Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:49:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-web-optmizedbig-Rm1-32x32.jpg Le Mans 24 Hours Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/le-mans-24-hours/ 32 32 152545424 TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WINS FIFTH LE MANS 24 HOURS https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-wins-fifth-le-mans-24-hours/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-wins-fifth-le-mans-24-hours/#respond Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:49:15 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/toyota-gazoo-racing-wins-fifth-le-mans-24-hours/ TOYOTA GAZOO Racing stormed to victory in the 90th Le Mans 24 Hours to extend its winning run to five at the legendary Circuit de la Sarthe. 

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-wins-fifth-le-mans-24-hours/feed/ 0 201470 PORSCHE GT TEAM STARTS THE LE MANS 24 HOURS FROM THE SECOND GRID ROW https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/porsche-gt-team-starts-the-le-mans-24-hours-from-the-second-grid-row/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/porsche-gt-team-starts-the-le-mans-24-hours-from-the-second-grid-row/#respond Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:49:15 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/porsche-gt-team-starts-the-le-mans-24-hours-from-the-second-grid-row/ The two 911 RSR fielded by the Porsche GT Team will take up this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans from the second grid row. In the Hyperpole session, the two works drivers Frédéric Makowiecki from France and Laurens Vanthoor from Belgium planted the two ca. 378 kW (515 PS) 911 racers on positions three and four. In the GTE-Am class, Britain’s Harry Tincknell secured the third grid spot at the wheel of the No. 77 car campaigned by the customer team Dempsey-Proton Racing.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/porsche-gt-team-starts-the-le-mans-24-hours-from-the-second-grid-row/feed/ 0 201442 THREE PORSCHE 911 QUALIFY FOR HYPERPOLE AT LE MANS https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-porsche-911-qualify-for-hyperpole-at-le-mans/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-porsche-911-qualify-for-hyperpole-at-le-mans/#respond Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:49:24 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/three-porsche-911-qualify-for-hyperpole-at-le-mans/ The two 911 RSR fielded by the Porsche GT Team have qualified for the Hyperpole at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Works driver Laurens Vanthoor from Belgium and Frédéric Makowiecki from France concluded the qualifying session on the 13.626-kilometre racetrack in positions one and three in the GTE-Pro class.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/three-porsche-911-qualify-for-hyperpole-at-le-mans/feed/ 0 201434 TOYOTA GAZOO RACING RESUMES LE MANS CHALLENGE https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-resumes-le-mans-challenge/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-resumes-le-mans-challenge/#respond Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:49:17 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/toyota-gazoo-racing-resumes-le-mans-challenge/ TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s challenge for a fifth consecutive Le Mans victory resumed with practice and qualifying sessions on Wednesday, as race week began at Circuit de la Sarthe.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-resumes-le-mans-challenge/feed/ 0 201430 PORSCHE GT TEAM OPTIMISES THE 911 RSR SETUP AT THE LE MANS TEST DAY https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/porsche-gt-team-optimises-the-911-rsr-setup-at-the-le-mans-test-day/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/porsche-gt-team-optimises-the-911-rsr-setup-at-the-le-mans-test-day/#respond Sun, 05 Jun 2022 22:49:06 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/porsche-gt-team-optimises-the-911-rsr-setup-at-the-le-mans-test-day/ At the official pre-test, the Porsche GT Team has continued its preparations for the 90th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans (11/12 June). In the two four-hour sessions on the 13.626-kilometre Circuit des 24 Heures, both Porsche 911 RSR run by the works team turned a total of 143 laps (1,949 kilometres). On the timesheets, the No. 91 and 92 cars occupied positions three and six in the notoriously competitive GTE-Pro class. Eight other ca. 378 kW (515 PS) racers from Weissach will tackle the GTE-Am category. The fastest Porsche in that class was the No. 93 entry from Proton Competition with Hollywood star Michael Fassbender as one of the driver crew.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/porsche-gt-team-optimises-the-911-rsr-setup-at-the-le-mans-test-day/feed/ 0 201414 GREAT RECOVERY DRIVE FOR UNITED AUTOSPORTS AT LE MANS 24 HOURS TO FINISH FOURTH IN TOUGH ENDURANCE BATTLE https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/great-recovery-drive-for-united-autosports-at-le-mans-24-hours-to-finish-fourth-in-tough-endurance-battle/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/great-recovery-drive-for-united-autosports-at-le-mans-24-hours-to-finish-fourth-in-tough-endurance-battle/#respond Mon, 23 Aug 2021 14:49:20 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/great-recovery-drive-for-united-autosports-at-le-mans-24-hours-to-finish-fourth-in-tough-endurance-battle/ United Autosports scored a fourth-place finish at the 2021 Le Mans 24 Hours with the #23 Oreca 07 of Paul Di Resta, Alex Lynn and Wayne Boyd after a tough race, which involved some fantastic teamwork from all three United Autosports crews.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/great-recovery-drive-for-united-autosports-at-le-mans-24-hours-to-finish-fourth-in-tough-endurance-battle/feed/ 0 197756 TOYOTA GAZOO RACING ON TOP AT LE MANS https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-on-top-at-le-mans/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-on-top-at-le-mans/#respond Thu, 19 Aug 2021 10:49:19 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/toyota-gazoo-racing-on-top-at-le-mans/ TOYOTA GAZOO Racing set another milestone in the Hypercar era during qualifying for the 89th Le Mans 24 Hours, the fourth round of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/toyota-gazoo-racing-on-top-at-le-mans/feed/ 0 197652 MANUEL MALDONADO JOINS UNITED AUTOSPORTS LE MANS 24 HOURS LINE UP https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/manuel-maldonado-joins-united-autosports-le-mans-24-hours-line-up/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/manuel-maldonado-joins-united-autosports-le-mans-24-hours-line-up/#respond Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:49:18 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/news/manuel-maldonado-joins-united-autosports-le-mans-24-hours-line-up/ United Autosports are pleased to confirm that Manuel Maldonado will join their Le Mans 24 Hours team for this year’s race.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/manuel-maldonado-joins-united-autosports-le-mans-24-hours-line-up/feed/ 0 196616 24 Hours of Le Mans and WEC Super Season Launch Press Conference. https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/le-mans/24-hours-le-mans-wec-super-season-launch-press-conference/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/sportscar/le-mans/24-hours-le-mans-wec-super-season-launch-press-conference/#respond Fri, 09 Feb 2018 19:36:08 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=116430 You’re now watching the replay of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and WEC Super Season Launch Press Conference. This year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans and WEC Super Season Entry List as been reveal during this press conference.

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