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Le Mans Tag

Bradford city centre comes to a standstill as British icon runs once again

The streets of Bradford came to a standstill - on Sunday 19th July - to allow a 20-year-old Jaguar racing car that won the famous 24-hour race at Le Mans to run once again. Thousands of people turned out to welcome the iconic 1988 Jaguar XJR-9LM from the Jaguar Heritage museum in Coventry as it took to the streets, as part of the Bradford Classic Car show. The XJR-9LM led a parade of Jaguars into Centenary Square, watched by thousands of stunned onlookers. About 25,000 people were estimate

Bentley's all-new model will debut at Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance

Bentley Motors today celebrates its 90th anniversary and confirms that its all-new Bentley will be revealed - and named - in August at the Pebble Beach Concours D’ Elegance in Monterey, California where the company is a featured marque. Founded by W.O. Bentley in 1919, the company’s first production car, the 3-litre was delivered in September 1921. Over the next ten years, Bentley went on to produce an array of iconic motor cars. At the same time, the exploits of the immortal Bentley Boys – a

techart porsche cayenne diesel - unique combination between technology and art

TECHART Porsche Cayenne Diesel - Unique combination between Technology and Art

A range of tuning and styling options for the Cayenne Diesel has been introduced by TECHART, the German Porsche tuning company renowned for creating some of the world’s finest bespoke vehicles. Upgrades covering everything from sports-orientated engine and chassis conversions to luxury interiors and aerodynamic styling are available in the UK from Porsche specialist Tech9 Motorsport. “With the top three podium positions at Le Mans won by diesel powered racecars this year, it is proven beyond

GUMPERT apollo speed on 24 Hours of Le Mans but off the track

The world-famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race will take place for the 77th time on the 13. and 14. June 2009. And there will be numerous highlights off the track as well. One of these will be, for the third time in a row, the participation of the GUMPERT apollo in the historical Drivers` Parade the evening before to the race. The new apollo speed, which was unveiled to the public for the first time ever in March 09 at the Automobile Salon Geneva, will drive its first rounds on this legendary circui

Roadster Enthusiasts to celebrate 20 Years of Mazda MX-5 at Le Mans

This year, the world's most legendary endurance race will be venue for the 20th anniversary celebration of the world's most loved roadster: the Mazda MX-5. First shown at the Chicago Motor Show in February 1989, the original Mazda MX-5 (called Miata at the time) triggered a rebirth of the two-seat roadster. Then as now, the car embodies Jinba Ittai (a Japanese expression meaning "rider and horse as one") and delivers the very essence of sports car fun. This has been perpetuated by subsequent Maz

The World’s Best Drivers And Riders Gather At The Goodwood Festival Of Speed To Entertain The World’s Best Dads

With Father's Day just weeks away (Sunday 21 June), Goodwood is encouraging all good sons and daughters to show just how much they appreciate their dad, by treating him to a visit for this year's Festival of Speed, being held at Goodwood House from 3-5 July. The Festival of Speed is firmly established as the world's biggest celebration of the history of motor sport. Your hero (your dad) will be able to see a huge number of his favourite motor sport heroes in action, as many compete against t

100 years of Bugatti at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este

In a further highlight on this year's agenda of centennial celebrations, Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. presented four Bugatti Veyron specials at Villa d'Este Concorso d'Eleganza. These one off models are reminders of Bugatti's glorious motor-racing history which played a central role in popularising and ultimately establishing the myth which the brand continues to enjoy to this day. The Bugatti brand is almost inextricably linked to the Type 35. The Type 35 Grand Prix was by far the most success

stile bertone mantide: ultra stylish and high performance

Stile Bertone MANTIDE: ULTRA STYLISH and HIGH PERFORMANCE

Few, if any, automobiles have been as awe-inspiring as the show-stopping prototypes and "fuori serie" cars designed by Stile Bertone - the Alfa Romeo Carabo, the Lancia Stratos Zero and the Lamborghini LP500 prototype to name just a few TRADITION Stile Bertone has a long history of creating one-off prototypes based on the mechanicals of Chevrolet's sporting automobiles spanning over 50 years. Today, Stile Bertone is proud to utilize the mechanicals of the formidable 2009 Corvette ZR1. Empl

Age Of The Diesel Sports Car Is Fuelled By Audi

An all-new Audi TDI endurance racer carrying the genes of the first and only diesel-powered sports car to win the Le Mans 24 Hours has opened its account with a maiden victory in Florida’s Sebring 12 Hours (21 Mar), and these same genes are spawning advanced diesel-powered road cars like the TT TDI, Q7 V12 TDI and A5 3.0 TDI. The Vorsprung durch Technik brand is leading the way in diesel power for road going performance cars, and this is especially evident in the Q7 V12 TDI quattro with its 6

Audi 225 Front Roadster at the Techno Classica

Audi is taking an outstanding display of its cars to the world’s largest classic car show, the Techno Classica, which is held in the German city of Essen. To commemorate the centenary of the brand, Audi Tradition will have exclusively Audi models on its stand in Hall 7 from April 5, 2009 onwards. The absolute highlight, reconstruction of which has just been completed, is the 1935 Audi 225 Front Roadster. It is on loan for the occasion from the recently opened special exhibition “Horch – an Audi!

leblanc mirabeau at the vienna luxus motor show 2009

Leblanc Mirabeau At The Vienna Luxus Motor Show 2009

Visit the exhibition in Central-Eastern Europe, where the most wonderful cars of the world will be exhibited! One of them is Leblanc Mirabeau, the newest car from wysstec. A real piece of art with the spirit of race. The car is designed and prepared to fulfill all the FIA/Le Mans standards to drive the car in LeMans. With this kind of potential, the Leblanc Mirabeau really belongs on the racing track. That this car can be driven on public roads, is sensational. To reach the maximum o

1998 Porsche 911 GT1

For the company’s 50th anniversary in 1998, Porsche received the most gratifying of all jubilee presents in the form of victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours race, achieved by Laurent Aiello/Allan McNish/Stephane Ortelli. Using a carbon-fibre chassis for the first time to provide weight and strength advantages, the 911 GT1/98 was an evolution of the GT1 concept that was started in 1996. The GT1 race car had a silhouette that was reminiscent of the road-going 911. However, in many other respects the