New cars

Aston Martin reveals Valkyrie LMH racer for Le Mans 2025

British entry is the only Le Mans Hypercar based on a road-going model and the only one with a twelve cylinders

5 February 2025
Aston Martin reveals Valkyrie LMH racer for Le Mans 2025
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Autocar render shows what a road-going Ford hypercar could look like
Le Mans and Sportscars

Ford confirms return to top class at Le Mans 2027

American firm returns to top-flight endurance racing with LMDh hypercar for World Endurance Championship

31 January 2025
Ford confirms return to top class at Le Mans 2027
Motorsport

Dacia, dustier: inside the firm’s plan to dominate the Dakar

Romania's favourite car manufacturer is hoping to crack it first time out with star-studded line-up

3 January 2025
Dacia, dustier: inside the firm’s plan to dominate the Dakar
F1

The motorsport moments that made 2024 a racing watershed

F1 was back to its best, but there was also drama aplenty across the motorsport spectrum

29 December 2024
The motorsport moments that made 2024 a racing watershed
Ford Mustang GTD Nurburgring front quarter
The Mustang GTD clocked 6min 57.685sec – some 2sec quicker than the Porsche 911 GT3
New cars

Ford Mustang GTD beats Porsche 911 GT3's Nurburgring time

New 815bhp V8-engined American supercar cracks the seven-minute milestone at the famous circuit

10 December 2024
Ford Mustang GTD beats Porsche 911 GT3's Nurburgring time
F1

Johnny Herbert: F1 drivers use guidelines 'to get an an advantage'

Grand prix and Le Mans winner Johnny Herbert talks about his career being an F1 steward and that crash

8 December 2024
Johnny Herbert: F1 drivers use guidelines 'to get an an advantage'
Dacia Duster Soul of Dakar front quarter
Duster Soul of Dakar borrows its distinctive livery from the Dacia Sandrider
New cars

Dacia Duster Soul of Dakar hints at new range of special editions

Firm’s CEO is considering a more direct link between the brand’s rally raid car and its road-going models

6 December 2024
Dacia Duster Soul of Dakar hints at new range of special editions
Alpine F1 Sao Paulo
Luca de Meo said the Alpine squad is in better shape under Flavio Briatore and Oliver Oakes
F1

Renault still committed to F1 after axing Alpine engine programme

Motorsport's top flight serves as a "boom box" for amplifying Alpine's image, says Renault Group CEO

6 December 2024
Renault still committed to F1 after axing Alpine engine programme
Genesis GMR 001 front quarter
Low-slung racer borrows road car cues such as its lighting signatures...
Le Mans and Sportscars

Genesis GMR-001 revealed as brand’s Le Mans contender for 2026

First race car from Hyundai-owned luxury brand will compete under the LMDh ruleset in WEC and IMSA

4 December 2024
Genesis GMR-001 revealed as brand’s Le Mans contender for 2026
Motorsport

Defender to enter Dakar Rally in 2026

Announcement includes sponsorship deal that will see brand supply support cars to the competition until 2028

25 November 2024
Defender to enter Dakar Rally in 2026

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