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World endurance championship retains human approachability and technological value lost from an F1 tarnished by scandal and misdirection• Sauber involved in afternoon practice for Australian GPFor a...
View ArticleSpectator killed after Jann Mardenborough crashes at Nürburgring
• One killed and others hospitalised when car leaves track and lands in crowd• Mardenborough undergoing checks after accident on Nordschleife circuit• Mardenborough goes from PlayStation to racing...
View ArticleAudi's Le Mans-winning trio secure victory in FIA WEC season-opener
Marcel Fässler, André Lotterer and Benoît Tréluyer take win at SilverstonePorsche and Toyota also on podium in World Endurance ChampionshipMark Webber forced to retire on lap 44Fed up with Bernie...
View ArticleAudi win over Porsche at Spa the perfect precursor to Le Mans 24 Hours
Audi claim second win in 2015 World Endurance ChampionshipPorsche second by just 13 seconds after six hours in round two of WECWorld champions Toyota struggle for paceAudi take season-opener at...
View ArticleLe Mans 24 Hours 2015: The insider's guide from the pitwall at La Sarthe
Audi race engineer Leena Gade has won the Le Mans 24 Hours three times with her driver team of Marcel Fässler, André Lotterer and Benoît Tréluyer and before they make their bid for a fourth title this...
View ArticleOliver Jarvis sets out again to conquer Le Mans 24 Hours
After the disappointment of seeing his car go out just two hours into last year’s Le Mans 24, Audi’s Jarvis has returned to the race with renewed optimismPorsche complete dominant qualifying at Le Mans...
View ArticleMark Webber and Porsche take win at Six Hours of Nürburgring
Australian driver repeats debut F1 win at World Endurance ChampionshipPorsche close on Audi in drivers title race and lead manufacturers battleThe modern layout of the Nürburgring may not have quite...
View ArticleMark Webber takes win at COTA as Porsche bid for WEC title
Australian driver’s squad grabs second victory in successionPorsche trail Audi by 10 points for World Endurance Championship On a roll and in a quick car that looks hard to beat, the world championship...
View ArticleJenson Button will soon call it a day in Formula One, reckons Damon Hill
• 1996 world champion Hill says gut feeling is Button will retire• McLaren driver may join World Endurance ChampionshipJenson Button is “demob happy”, according to the 1996 world champion Damon Hill,...
View ArticleMcLaren hint they are fighting losing battle to convince Jenson Button to stay
• ‘If your driver doesn’t really want to be in the seat, we have to respect that’• Button could end his 16-season Formula One career at end of this yearMcLaren are trying to talk Jenson Button out of...
View ArticleMark Webber and Porsche take third win running to top WEC standings
• Audi lose World Endurance drivers’ title lead for first time this season• Actor Patrick Dempsey takes first WEC class win for Proton Porsche teamMark Webber and his Porsche team-mates made it three...
View ArticleMark Webber’s journey beyond F1 takes him to brink of first world title
F1’s nearly man could win the FIA World Endurance Championship on Sunday. The Australian talks of his title hopes and his fears for the sport he left behindAs honest and straight-talking in print as he...
View ArticleMark Webber and Porsche on Shanghai pole in World Endurance Championship
• Webber and team-mate Brendon Hartley post fastest times in qualifying• Australian and New Zealander set for ‘war’ of watching Rugby World Cup finalCould it be the calm before the storm? Certainly...
View ArticleMark Webber’s Porsche wins Shanghai Six Hours to close on WEC title
• Webber, Brendon Hartley and Timo Bernhard extend overall lead• Porsche one-two secures the constructors’ title with one race to goAdding a spot of H2O almost always brings something intriguing to...
View ArticleMark Webber and Porsche claim World Endurance Championship title
• Former F1 driver takes his first drivers’ world title after thriller in Bahrain• Team-mates Brendon Hartley and Timo Bernhard ensure Porsche doubleMissing out on a world championship by the smallest...
View ArticlePorsche inherit Audi's Silverstone win at FIA World Endurance Championship
Audi take chequered flag but are disqualified for rule infringementTeam’s explanation rejected by stewards but they will appealThat the racing at the opening round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance...
View ArticleAudi win out in battle of attrition with Porsche and Toyota at Spa
Britain’s Oliver Jarvis takes his first FIA World Endurance Championship winReliability problems leave much work to done before Le Mans 24 HoursWhat better way to be reminded that the race is not...
View ArticleMcLaren would love Fernando Alonso to win motor racing’s triple crown | Giles...
Spaniard won Monaco GP twice, made his Indy 500 debut and will compete in a prototype in 2018 Daytona 24 Hours as a stepping stone to Le MansIt has taken the best part of a season but Fernando Alonso...
View ArticleToyota complete hat-trick of wins in deserted Le Mans 24 Hours race
Circuit de la Sarthe was empty of fans due to Covid-19Briton Paul di Resta took first class win for United AutosportsProving definitively that sticking to their task was worth it, Toyota completed...
View ArticleToyota secure fifth consecutive victory as fans flock to Le Mans 24 Hours
Team of Buemi, Hartley and Hirakawa won in the No 8 GR010Over 200,000 were in attendance at the Circuit de la SartheDefinitive proof, were any needed, that fans are the lifeblood of a great event came...
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