Sportscars News

The FIA and ACO reveal the teams it has selected to compete in the 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours and the 2017 World Endurance Championship.

"I no longer recognise the spirit and the values that I knew and that I find today in motorcycle sport with the fabulous men who surround me." - Marc van der Straten.

The V de V Endurance Series will pursue its development by introducing in 2017 a unique 1.6 Litre turbo engine.

Audi has confirmed it will withdraw all efforts in the FIA World Endurance Championship and Le Mans to focus on Formula E from 2017.

The first day of the V de V Endurance Series' penultimate French meeting of 2016 took place in hot conditions which enabled teams to better their cars' set-up.

AB Sport Auto Ferrari head proceedings on the opening day of action at Mugello in the V de V Sportscar championship.

Daniel Bassora's team has repeated their performance seen at Paul Ricard, as once again they locked out the front row of the grid.

A turbocharger issue is revealed as the reason for Toyota's agonising retirement in the Le Mans 24 Hours.

Toyota's luckless run at the Le Mans 24 Hours continues in cruel circumstances, 18 years after it suffered eerily similar heartbreak in WRC.

Mike Conway says the Toyota Gazoo Racing garage was in tears when it realised its certain chance of a maiden Le Mans victory was crushed.

Le Mans 24 Hours winners Marc Lieb and Romain Dumas have both said their shock win won't be realised by the team for a while after Toyota's heartbreak.

LMP1 will be given a refresher after the ACO and FIA announced alterations in technical regulations with focus on aerodynamic changes.

KCMG is preparing to gear up its ORECA 05-Nissan which stormed to Le Mans glory in LMP2 last year at the official test with a new race engieer.

The opening outing in GT/Touring car/LMP3 saw a fierce battle between the #1 Ferrari 488 GT3 of team Visiom and AF Corse, with their #51 Ferrari 458 GT3.

Nissan's former LMP1 programme director Michael Carcamo has been named as the manufacturer's new global motorsport boss taking over from Darren Cox.

Oliver Webb has stepped up to the LMP1 class with ByKOLLES Racing to complete its driver line-up alongside Simon Trummer and Pierre Kaffer.

G-Drive Racing will team up with JOTA Sport in the defence of its FIA World Endurance Championship LMP2 title as well as a full European Le Mans Series campaign.

Bruno Senna, Filip Albuquerque and Ricardo Gonzalez team up for the 2016 World Endurance Championship in LMP2

Toyota reveals its latest Le Mans 24 Hours and World Endurance Championship challenger, and confirms Kamui Kobayashi as replacing Alex Wurz.

Harry Tincknell will remain with JOTA Sport for a third consecutive campaign in the European Le Mans Series alongside Simon Dolan and Giedo van der Garde

The line-up of events that will comprise the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) calendar

Former F1 podium winner Vitaly Petrov will drive in the World Endurance Championship in 2016 with SMP Racing.

Nissan has commenced winter testing with its GT-R LM NISMO LMP1 challenger having announced it will return to racing in the World Endurance Championship next year.

Alex Lynn has been chosen by Toyota's LMP1 squad for the World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain this month