Le Mans Series, Volume 10
Volume 10
- News in Brief for 10 March:
Today's news includes changes at JMW, Alex Job and Marc VDS, plus more Le Mans driver announcements.
- Paul Ricard: What They Were Saying - LM GT:
Here are some reactions from driver and team personnel after the Paul Ricard test sessions. We will start with the Le Mans GT field.
- Paul Ricard: What They Were Saying - LMP:
Here are some reactions from driver and team personnel after the Paul Ricard test sessions. We will start with the Le Mans Prototype field.
- Paul Ricard: Test Summary - Oreca Fastest:
The Test Days have been the final rehearsal before the season kicks off, and testing could scarcely have gone better for Team ORECA Matmut as Soheil Ayari was fastest overall with the ORECA 01 -- AIM and Olivier Panis was second with the Peugeot 908 HDi FAP.
- Paul Ricard: Test Session Monday Afternoon Times:
Paul Ricard: Test Session Monday Afternoon Times
- Paul Ricard: Test Session Monday Morning Times:
Paul Ricard: Test Session Monday Morning Times
- Paul Ricard: Test Session Sunday Night Times:
Paul Ricard: Test Session Sunday Night Times
- Paul Ricard: Test Session Sunday Afternoon Times:
Paul Ricard: Test Session Sunday Afternoon Times
- Paul Ricard: Test Session Sunday Morning Times:
Paul Ricard: Test Session Sunday Morning Times
- Oreca Unveils Their Peugeot 908:
Today, Saturday, the team has unveiled the Mondrian-inspired livery for its 908 HDi FAP, which will be driven in 2010 by Panis, Lapierre and Duval.
- News in Brief for 5 March:
Ron Fellow is back racing in 2010, British GT has another car and DAMS is back in endurance sportscar - these stories make up today's news.
- News in Brief for 03 March:
In today's news we have season announcements from Spyker and GMG and Oreca confirms their third driver for the Peugeot 908.
- News in Brief for 26 February:
Today we have news from the ALMS, LMS, 24 Hours of Le Mans and SCCA World Challenge.
Risi, Flying Lizard, RML, Brass Monkey - Peugeot's 2010 Plans in Detail:
Just over a month ago, Peugeot pulled the wraps off its new corporate identity which encapsulates high standards and excitement, two qualities that are especially applicable to motor sport.
- Q&A With Peugeot's Bruno Famin and Olivier Quesnel:
As Peugeot launches their 2010 season, Technical Director Bruno Famin talks of their plans.
- First Pics: Peugeot's 2010 Challenger :
First Pics: Peugeot's 2010 Challenger
- News in Brief for 22 February:
I love it when we get days like this - days with great driver announcements for the endurance events and the ALMS season.
- Q&A With Jean Alesi:
Jean Alesi, F1 racing driver for 11 years with 201 races will take part in the 2010 Le Mans Series season. As you may know, the French racing driver will be at the steering wheel, of the Ferrari F430 GT in the Team AF Corse. For this seventh Le Mans Series season; he will race with Toni Vilander & Giancarlo Fisichella, a reserve driver for the Scuderia Ferrari.
- Le Mans Series Test Entry List:
Le Mans Series Test Entry List
- News in Brief for 16 February :
Today we have driver announcements from the Le Mans Series and a team announcement from the ALMS.
Guy Smith, Rebellion, Oak Racing, de Ferran, Cytosport - Geoff Brabham's Career in Numbers:
Geoff Brabham has an enviable record in sportscar racing and motorsport in general. The son of three time F1 champ Sir Jack Brabham had racing in his blood but, at some point he had to separate himself from his father’s legacy – something all the Brabham boys did at some point.
- News in Brief for 13 February:
Grand Am again has bad news connected to it, while we look at engine changes and driver signings today in our news.
RML, KSM, Young AMR, All-Inkl, MarcVDS, SRT Nissan, Level 5 - News in Brief for 11 February:
Today we have driver announcements from Corvette and Nissan to bring you up to speed on the ALMS, SuperGT and GT1 World Championship.
- A Rumour Round Up - 08 February:
Rumours on Grand Am, Le Mans Series, ALMS and GT1 World Championship are all inside!
- News in Brief for 08 February :
An additional entry in the Le Mans Series and GT Open make today's news, plus more driver news.
- Reactions to Le Mans Selections:
Words from some of those lucky enough to make the Le Mans 24 Hours for 2010.
- The 2010 Le Mans Selections:
The 2010 Le Mans Selections
- Audi Confirms Driver Lineup for Le Mans:
Ingolstadt/Le Mans, February 4, 2010 – Audi will start the 78th edition of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 12/13 with a total of three diesel-powered racing sports cars. At a press conference of the organizer, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), in Le Mans (France), Head of Audi Motorsport Dr. Wolfgang Ullrich announced Audi’s driver line-up for the most important sports car race of the year.
- Highcroft to Make Le Mans Debut:
LE MANS, FRANCE, Thursday,4 February, 2010: Reigning American Le Mans Series LMP1 champions Highcroft Racing will race in this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans after being announced this morning as one of the 55 teams selected to contest the French endurance classic.
- The Full Season Le Mans Series Entry List:
The Full Season Le Mans Series Entry List
- The Details of the 2010 Full Season LMS Entries:
Le Mans Series lifts the curtain on the impressive list of competitors entered in the 2010 season! 44! No less than 44 Prototypes & GTs are entered for the five races of the seventh Le Mans Series season. We will present a fuller list than in 2010, with renowned teams, new cars in Endurance racing and exceptional drivers!
- Audi Announce Entry to the 8 Hours of Le Castellet:
Audi has announced that they will participate in the first round of the Le Mans Series - the 8 Hours of Le Castellet to help them prepare for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
- News in Brief for 02 February:
As we catch up on some news, here is some ALMS and Le Mans Series updates!
- Audi Announces New Drivers and Further 2010 Plans:
Ingolstadt, January 28, 2010 – Audi Sport leaves nothing to chance in its endeavor to bring the prestigious Le Mans trophy back to Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm. Not only the technology of the Audi R15 TDI is being subjected to further development. The drivers’ line-up for the 24 Hours of Le Mans (France) has been extended as well.
- News in Brief for 27 January:
A giant day of news with new cars, engine deals to the Le Mans Series, driver announcement to FIA GT1, rumours and a little something (laughable)from Grand Am.
- News in Brief for 25 January:
More information has come to light about the Fernandez Aston Martin rumours. That plus Toyota rumours update, news from the Le Mans Series and the Prototype Lites Series
- ACO To Confirm Final Dates Of Scrutineering For 2010:
The Automobile Club de l’Ouest confirms that at the end of 2009 it asked the Le Mans town hall if scrutineering* for the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours could begin on Sunday afternoon 6th June. This would enable many people to take advantage of this free event on what is a rest day, and would also attract a large crowd from the neighbouring departments and the Parisian region.
- News in Brief for 22 January :
More on the Aston Martin to Sebring rumour plus other ALMS and LMS make today's news.
- So What Have We Learnt From the Porsche Driver Announcement?:
Well it seems that with Timo Bernhard (28, Germany) and Romain Dumas (32, France) only racing in major events they have two too many drivers - what are they holding on to them for??? Something exciting?
- Porsche Confirms Works Drivers for 2010:
Stuttgart. Eight works drivers compete for Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, this motorsport season. The professional racers, all of whom held a Porsche contract last year, will support Porsche customer teams around the world.
- EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Le Mans and IMSA GTP Legend - Geoff Brabham:
Late last year were able to catch up with Geoff Brabham, 1993 Le Mans Winner and four times IMSA GT Champion. He was at the SuperGP as part of his father, Sir Jack Brabham's 50th anniversary of his first F1 Championship celebrations. It must be said that those celebrations, particularly the ontrack aspect was truly one of the most awesome motorsport experiences that I have witnessed.
- News in Brief for January 18:
Major team and driver announcements from the ALMS, Le Mans Series and a few rumours for you too!
- Q&A with Julian Sole, Chief Engineer, Lola Cars:
Q&A with Julian Sole, Chief Engineer, Lola Cars
- Q&A With Jean-Christophe Boullion:
Q - Jean-Christophe, how do you look at this new challenge with REBELLION Racing? - Gallery: Part 2 of our FOUR Part Geoff Brabham Series:
Part two of our Geoff Brabham series - to see part 1 - the exclusive interview, please click >here. Otherwise enjoy our gallery of some of Brabham's moments. Stay tuned for a video gallery of Geoff Brabham and a rundown of his
- News in Brief for 14 January:
Confirmed entries into the Le Mans Series, British GT and Australian GT make today's news.
- A Couple 2010 Liveries for You!:
Here we have Beechdean Mansell Motorsport Zytek and the Signature Plus Aston Martin all in computer rendered detail for you!
- News in Brief for 13 January:
Another massive day of announcements with good news from Risi, Aston Marin Young Driver team, Luc Alphand and RSR.
- News in Brief for 12 January Pt1:
A massive day of news today! We have split it into 2 parts and the first part we have ALMS and LMS announcements!
- Q&A with Rebellion Racing's Neel Jani:
The newly named Rebellion Racing team look set to have one of the strongest driver line ups in this years Le Mans Series. Keeping very much to their Swiss roots, the team have snapped up the highly rated Neel Jani to race one of its brace of Lola LMP1 designs.
- News in Breif for 06 January:
In today's news we have a Daytona 24 update, news on one very popular sportscar driver, updates from Lola and the SCCA World Challenge.
- Mansell Brothers Announce Entry into 2010 Le Mans Series:
The Le Mans Series organisers must be happy with their start to 2010. After a couple of announcements yesterday, today the Mansell family announce that they will race in the 2010 Le Mans Series in a Ginetta Zytek in the LMP1 category. Greg and Leo Mansell will do the entire year with 1992 F1 Champ, Nigel Mansell joining for the 1000km of Silverstone and Le Mans.
- News in Brief for 03 January:
It may only be the third day of 2010 but the big stories are already beginning for the year. Today we have a couple of major announcements for the Le Mans Series and one for the Japanese Super GT category.
- News In Brief for 02 January:
For our first news brief for the year, GT1 World news, Le Mans Intercontinental Challenge and an acknowledgement from the Queen is all here!





