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Five different Hypercar manufacturers took the lead in at least one session this week, which proves that this weekend’s 24 Hours of Le Mans is wide open. The same goes for LMGT3 and LMP2, where gaps are so small that any of the teams could win. After a nailbiting Hyperpole session, BMW takes pole position at 16:00 C...

The countdown has begun. In a year’s time, McLaren will be back in the top class of endurance racing with the aim of adding a second 24 Hours of Le Mans trophy to the Woking silver cabinet. The eagerly-awaited return will rekindle an intense relationship between the manufacturer and Le Mans.

They’re back. In 2027, Ford will be returning to the Hypercar class, and therefore on the grid of the 95th 24 Hours of Le Mans. One of the greatest ever automotive manufacturers joins a highly competitive field. Today, they announce the complete roster of drivers for the Ford Hypercar campaign.

After a rocky start and first hour, the Brutal Fish by Campos drivers didn’t flinch. In GT3, the race was won in the last lap.

The race begins long before the flag drops. At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, numbers tell a story. Behind every lap time, every distance covered, every statistic, there’s a heartbeat, a sensation, a destiny. Read on for our hand-picked statistics that reveal the soul of the race.

With a few hours to go before the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans, the support fixtures have reached the chequered flag. The Porsche Carrera Cup Brasil and the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli took the track for their respective Race 2. As usual, both were action-packed.

From afar, at 300 kph, a Hypercar tyre looks like a black circle. But tyres are the subject of much research and development. Michelin has introduced a major change with the Pilot Sport Endurance 2026: render visible what is usually beneath the surface. The spectacular design that highlights the revolutionary sustai...

It's finally the big day! At 16:00, the start of the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans, third round of the 2026 FIA WEC, will be given. Official starter Mark Cavendish will wave the French flag to release the competitors for 24 nonstop hours of adrenaline-fuelled racing. Who among Alpine, Aston Martin, BMW, Cadillac, Ferrari...