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  1. Audi Sport
    It's still pretty vague with how LMDH will work out, but what do you guys think? What power-train will be used? Here's a place to waste time and discuss what might or might not happen in the next few years.
  2. The Bugatti Lounge
    Along with an image of the engine, wheels, and seats, Bugatti has announced that it intends to unveil its latest special vehicle on October 28, 2020. Seen testing at France’s Paul Ricard circuit, the car appears to be a racy, likely track-only hypercar. Today’s image reveals for certain that it...
  3. The Bugatti Lounge
    The Mullin Automotive Museum with a new 5 part YouTube series, Under the Hood featuring some of the best French engineering of all time. Today’s car is the 1994 Bugatti EB110 Supersport Le Mans, which was powered by a 3.5-liter, 60-valve, V12 with four turbos that was fed by 12 individual...
  4. Volkswagen News Blog
    They say racing never gets more expensive. It’ll just always take everything you’ve got. But there was a time when everything that small, modestly funded teams had was enough to race at sports car racing's highest level and the Porsche 962 dominated that era. The Porsche 962 won the 1985 and...
  5. Volkswagen News Blog
    In its continuing effort to liquidate its erstwhile Le Mans team, Porsche has turned the tires that the 919 Hybrid ran its last Le Mans on into vinyl records. The records tell the story of Porsche’s gilded history at the legendary endurance race and lasts only 24 minutes. Just 200 of these...
  6. Volkswagen News Blog
    With three overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Porsche 919 Hybrid LMP1 car was already going to go down in history as one of the best racecars of the modern era. And after setting a frankly crazy record set this week, the 919 Hybrid just became even more iconic. The now-retired...
  7. Volkswagen News Blog
    The  Porsche  911  Turbo  will serve as the official  safety  car for the Sports Car World Endurance Championship (WEC) from now until 2020. The German automaker has revealed the look for the safety and support cars, wearing a matte black finish with glossy red stripes. Sporting 540 horsepower...
  8. Volkswagen News Blog
    The Smithsonian Channel's "Supercar Superbuild" is featured the Audi R8 last night and the production company was kind enough to share behind the scenes photography from the episode. Shot on location, the episode tracks the history, conception, and construction of the Audi R8 and clearly had...
  9. Volkswagen News Blog
    Porsche has had more than a few victories in motorsport, so we’ll allow their latest PR move as an appropriate homage to successful racing campaigns of yesteryear – even if the liveries are applied to a crossover. It would be much better if Porsche had slathered this paint and stuck these decals...
  10. Volkswagen News Blog
    Porsche , as you doubtless know, just released a ridiculous new version of its most famous car : the 911 GT2 RS . Fitted with 700 hp and huge amounts of forced induction, Porsche got a little excited and compared it to an old race car: the 935. Unfortunately for Porsche, a man who had driven...
  11. Volkswagen News Blog
    Lamborghini is potentially evaluating a full factory return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans within the next few years. However, CEO Stefano Domenicali stresses the company isn’t in a hurry to jump from its current GT3 customer program into a full-blown factory-backed GTE team, where it would compete...
  12. Volkswagen News Blog
    There’s finally a Bugatti Chiron you can afford. Last November, LEGO unveiled its new Ford GT set that includes both the iconic Ford GT40 and the new Ford GT that won Le Mans 24 Hours into 1966 and 2016, respectively. The toy company has just announced that more Speed Champions sets will be...
  13. Volkswagen News Blog
    Michelin Brings Racing Engineering and Experience to the Road One of my biggest passions in life is Motorsports. I love watching car racing both in person and on TV, especially when any Audi Sport teams are racing . For myself, one of the most interesting aspects of racing is the strategy. The...
  14. Volkswagen News Blog
    Porsche will return for the second year of its latest LMP1 effort with the 919 Hybrid, an evolution of last year's car.  For 2015, Porsche will have three 919 Hybrids competing at Le Mans for the 24 Hour and 6 Hours of Spa, with the third car being driven by F1 pilot Nico Hülkenberg, and Porsche...
  15. Audi Sport
    In the wake of Audi's 13th win last week at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Porsche has released a congratulatory video. The two Volkswagen Group sibling marques have enjoyed an entertaining rivalry since the outset of the Porsche team's return to top-level racing at Le Mans, including a humorous...
  16. Touring Car
    Volkswagen Corral Invitation Details – Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca May 11-12
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