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Motorsports: Toyota TS030 Hybrid makes successful Le Mans debut during test day
Filed under: Motorsports, Toyota, Racing
The Toyota TS030 Hybrid made its Le Mans debut this past weekend during the event’s single day test session on Sunday, marking the first time a Toyota prototype has run at Cirque De La Sarthe since the GT-One, … Continue reading
Official: 1959 Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori dies, 23 days after teammate Carroll Shelby [w/video]
Filed under: Motorsports, Classics, Videos, Celebrities
Race car driver Roy Salvadori died on Sunday, June 3, at the age of 90. He was best known in the U.S. as the teammate of Carroll Shelby, the automotive impresario who was Salvadori’s co-driver wh… Continue reading
Le Mans places limits on new hybrid LMPs
Filed under: Hybrid, Audi, Toyota, Racing
Diesel power may still be the dominant force at the forefront of endurance sportscar racing centered around Le Mans, but this year sees a new form of propulsion on the field: hybrids.
Both Toyota and Audi are… Continue reading
Official: Audi reinvents the rearview mirror for its Le Mans racers
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Safety, Technology, Audi, Racing
Every year at every auto show we see concept cars that envision replacing the rearview mirrors with digital cameras. They’re usually the exterior mirrors and not the central one above t… Continue reading
Official: Audi reinvents the rearview mirror for its Le Mans racers
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Safety, Technology, Audi, Racing
Every year at every auto show we see concept cars that envision replacing the rearview mirrors with digital cameras. They’re usually the exterior mirrors and not the central one above t… Continue reading
