Here’s a video of a 1990 Mercedes Sauber C11 and its 750hp biturbo V8 roaring around the track during Le...
The Le Mans Classic 2023 served as the centenary year of the event and it featured some of the best...
A mere hundred years have passed since the first Grand Prix d’endurance de 24 heures, a somewhat humble beginning for the race now considered the ultimate test of man and machine, a grueling challenge set over 24 hours where the world’s best drivers fight for one of the ultimate prizes...
This is probably the best onboard footage of a Porsche 935 at Le Mans. Watch as this Porsche 935 goes...
Support races are nothing new to Le Mans Classic. In several previous editions, in addition to the 6 regular grids...
Four long years since the fall of the last chequered flag at the Le Mans Classic, Europe’s premier historic racing event was long overdue. With over 200,000 fans packing the stadiums, the Bugatti circuit awash with meticulously turned out car club displays, and a feverish air of festivity, it was...
After a four-year hiatus, it is not surprising that a lot of enthusiasts and collectors from all over the world...
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Peter Auto and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest have decided to postpone the tenth...
This biennial event, an exceptional mega-sized retrospective of the history of the iconic 24-Hours race, jointly organized by Peter Auto and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest, has fired the enthusiasm of a growing number of collectors who come to take advantage of this unique opportunity to race on the big...
Photo Gallery coverage from the July 6-8 running of the Le Mans Classic....
After having to miss last summer’s Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, Jenson Button will make his historic racing debut this year,...
January 2018 • The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance has announced the achievement of a major milestone: the event’s total charitable giving to date has surpassed the $25 million mark. Total donations exceeded that figure after Pebble Beach Company CEO Bill Perocchi distributed $1.7 million from the 2017 Concours to local...
Chantilly Arts & Elegance Richard Mille is celebrating Ferrari’s 70th anniversary with an exceptional retrospective retracing Maranello’s history at the...
The 8th running of the Le Mans Classic, a biennial event organized jointly by Peter Auto and the Automobile Club...
With its revised and corrected rear suspension, the car is a blast to drive especially when steered with the throttle. Photo: Dennis Gray The Sunbeam Tiger is a car well-known to enthusiasts. European cars with powerful American V8s are intriguing. Most of the time these Euro-American hybrids came with high-end, sexy...
Le Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France July 7–8, 2012 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This...
• The highly acclaimed Desert Classic Concours d’Elegance, which has been held the last week of February for the past...
The more in-depth summaries of the life and career of Phil Hill have focussed on three significant aspects: the racing accomplishments, the complex nature of the man, and the fact that he was an underrated driver. Phil died of respiratory complications due to Parkinson’s disease on August 28, 2008. He...
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France July 11–13, 2008 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article...
The Le Mans Classic has now become the most prestigious of all historic racing events…if competition for entries is anything...
The Le Mans Classic is now one of the most difficult historic motor racing events to obtain an entry for. The 2006 meeting was well oversubscribed and all of the six “plateaus” were full, a very healthy sign for serious historic racing. The Patrick Peter Organization again did the impossible...
Le Mans, France June 23–25, 2004 Neil Hadfield had a serious accident in his C-Type Jaguar from which he is...
The Automobile Club de l’Ouest and Peter Auto joined forces to create the second Le Mans Classic held over the...
Patrick Peter, organizer of the immensely popular Le Mans Classic historic race event, has announced that he will be staging the second such event, to be held July 24–25, 2004. The inaugural event, held in 2002, saw 30,000 spectators witness 300 historic racecars take to the track for 24 hours...
Le Mans, France Sept. 21-22 The Lotus Elite of John Gray was one of many cars in the Plateau 4...
