Le Mans

Those yellow stripes on the Ferrari 499P explained

Did you notice the yellow stripes on the Ferrari 499P that won the Le Mans 24 Hours? These are a…

2 years ago

Tazio 8; Flying low in Colin McRae’s Ferrari 550 GTS Maranello

Beauty can hurt. The sound of the naturally-aspirated 5.9-litre V12 is both damaging and addictive at the same time. Do…

2 years ago

Le Mans 1969, Ickx’ walk of fame

In 1969, Jacky Ickx walked across the track at the start. 24 Hours later, he would win the closest-fought Le…

2 years ago

Coming to America; Tazio moves in with Barnes & Noble and BAM!

To answer a question we have been asked a lot – where can I find Tazio? – we have decided…

2 years ago

Priceless; Bentley that raced in first Le Mans 100 years ago, makes millions

This is the first Bentley to ever have raced at the Le Mans 24 Hours. The Bentley just sold privately…

2 years ago

Le Mans 1999, Mercedes Aviation Academy takes off

1999 was - so far - the last year we would see Mercedes at Le Mans. It become the year…

2 years ago

What to buy at Le Mans? Jacky Ickx overalls, a Ferrari pace car or a Spyker

RM Sotheby’s holds a Le Mans-only auction to honour the centenary of the fabled French 24 Hours race. A few…

2 years ago

Introducing: our special on 100 years Le Mans 24 Hours

We love Le Mans so much, that for the centenary of the Le Mans 24 Hours, we have decided to…

2 years ago

Le Mans winners stun at Villa d’Este

What a stunning display of Le Mans cars that was, over the course of the Concorso d’Eleganza weekend in and…

2 years ago

Le Mans 1999, how an experiment led to victory

With the Le Mans 24 Hours celebrating its centenary this year, we look back on 24 remarkable races. Today, we…

2 years ago