24 Hours of Le Mans

Fernando Alonso has the chance to break an 80-year-old record at the 24 Hours of Le Mans this weekend – but the Spaniard’s focus chiefly lays with clinching a maiden FIA World Endurance Championship crown.

2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Free Practice Results Position Team Car Class Drivers Time 1 Toyo

Toyota Gazoo Racing technical director Pascal Vasselon is anticipating a “very strong challenge” from SMP Racing for pole position in qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

G-Drive Racing is not seeking any “revenge” heading into this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans after being stripped of LMP2 class victory in 2018, according to Jean-Eric Vergne.

2019 24 Hours of Le Mans - Entry List Number Team Car Class Drivers LMP1 1

Rebellion Racing has unveiled two dramatic 'art car' liveries for its pair of R13 Gibsons ahead of this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans.

McLaren will wait for the FIA World Endurance Championship’s future regulations to be finalised before taking a final decision on a possible entry to the series – but only once Formula 1’s planned direction has also been outlined.

Porsche has unveiled a tweaked livery design for two of its entries to this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans to celebrate its early FIA World Endurance Championship title victory.

A record field will enter this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans after organisers announced on Tuesday that it would expand the entry list to 62 cars.

McLaren will make a decision on a possible entry to the FIA World Endurance Championship's premier class in the first half of 2019 as part of its wider review of its racing programmes.

Porsche has confirmed it will defend its GTE-Pro class title at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a four-car factory effort in 2019.

Zak Brown believes it is “highly unlikely” McLaren will enter the FIA World Endurance Championship at the start of the new premier class regulation cycle in 2020 as the team instead focuses on improving its fortunes in Formula 1.

G-Drive Racing and TDS Racing have confirmed their appeal against their disqualificiation from the 24 Hours of Le Mans over a technical irregularity, with the results of the race remaining provisional.

Fernando Alonso has hit back at suggestions his victory with Toyota in the 24 Hours of Le Mans was devalued by a lack of manufacturer competition in the LMP1 class, saying the win was "at a higher level than any other victory in Le Mans".

Porsche celebrated 70 years since its first production car hit the road in style by taking a dominant GTE-Pro class victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, clinching a one-two finish.

Jean-Eric Vergne says that G-Drive Racing’s comprehensive LMP2 class victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans was harder than it looked as he fulfilled a long-held career dream at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

Sebastien Buemi feared a repeat of Toyota's heartbreaking defeat from 2016 during the closing stages of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday, but found it "really special" to see the car cross the line for the biggest win of his racing career.

Toyota clinched its long-awaited maiden victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in style by storming to a one-two finish, led by the #8 TS050 Hybrid shared by Kazuki Nakajima, Sebastien Buemi and Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso.

Fernando Alonso, Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima are closing in on Toyota's maiden victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans after pulling one lap clear of the sister #8 car following an error by Kamui Kobayashi that caused a fuel shortage.

Fernando Alonso leads the 24 Hours of Le Mans by more than 90 seconds with three hours remaining after pulling clear of Toyota teammate Jose Maria Lopez, as the Japanese manufacturer closes in on its maiden victory at the Circuit de la Sarthe.

The standings after 13 hours of the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans, round two of the 2018/19 FIA World Endurance Championship season.

The standings after 12 hours of the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans, round two of the 2018/19 FIA World Endurance Championship season.

Jose Maria Lopez leads for Toyota at the halfway mark in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but is coming under increasing pressure from Fernando Alonso as the #8 car crew fights back from an earlier penalty.

The standings after 11 hours of the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans, round two of the 2018/19 FIA World Endurance Championship season.