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Carfection Goes To Le Mans With Aston Martin

August 25, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

In case you missed the Carfection YouTube channel, as a fan of cars you really should go and subscribe. We mean it – right now. These guys produce consistently great films that are about their love of everything automotive. They really do know their stuff. So, when the chaps at Carfection give you the inside […]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Aston Martin at Le Mans, Car Articles, Car videos, Carfection, Le Mans, Le Mans 2016, Le Mans event, Recommended car videos, Videos we live, Youtube

Grab Ford GT Le Mans In Forza Motorsport 6 Free

June 8, 2016 by Mr Butterscotch 1 Comment

Ford GT Le Mans car

To celebrate Ford’s return to the Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race 50 years after recording an historic 1-2-3 victory in 1966, the #66 Ford GT race car is now available to drive in theForza Motorsport 6 racing game for Xbox One. Starting today, codes to download the Ford GT Le Mans race car for free will […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Car Articles, EcoBoost, fast cars, Ford, Ford GT, Forza, Forza Motorsport 6, Le Mans, Le Mans cars, To celebrate Ford’s return to the Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race, Video games, Xbox One

Lounge To Le Mans In 10 Months…

June 7, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

In 2011, after three years of racing, Lucas Ordonez became the first GT Academy winner to compete at Le Mans. In 2013, after just two years of racing, Jann Mardenborough made his debut at La Sarthe.  Now, in 2015, Gaetan Paletou will race a Nissan-powered LMP2 car at Le Mans, just 10 months after winning […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Motor Sport Tagged With: Blancpain Endurance series, Car Articles, Dubai 24 hours, GT Academy, GT Academy graduates, GT-R, Le Mans, Motor Racing, NISMO GT3, nissan, Nissan-powered LMP2, Racing, Racing series

GT Academy Winner Gets A Step Closer To F1

February 28, 2014 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Jann Mardenborough

Jann Mardenborough was the winner of Sony’s Gran Turismo inspired GT Academy – a racing programme that initially featured video gamers testing on virtual circuits before completing tryouts. One lucky winner then went on to take a seat in a Nissan for real. Mardenborough has spent the last two seasons in GT cars, Le Mans […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Events, Featured Posts, Motor Sport Tagged With: f1, Formula One feeder series, GP3, GT Academy, Infinity, Jann Mardenborough, Le Mans, Motor Racing, Motor Sport, Motorsport, Red Bull Racing, TRS, Video games

TT Legends Documentary Is Coming To YouTube

January 12, 2014 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The TT is an incredible race and the TT Legends documentary (as originally shown on ITV4) features brilliant coverage that does this event justice. The first episode will be available on the HondaProRacing YouTube channel from 15th January 2014. A teaser is available now. Gaucho Productions was granted exclusive access to the Honda TT Legends team throughout an epic […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Motorbikes, Videos Tagged With: 2011, Germany, HondaProRacing, Japan, John McGuinness, Le Mans, Motor Racing, Motor Sport, Motorbike racing, TT, TT Legends, Youtube

Johnny Herbert Drives An Amazing Mazda

September 8, 2011 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Here’s a video of Johnny Herbert driving the amazing Mazda 787B. What a car! It’s a historic winner and if you’re in the know then it’ll need little explanation – or Herbert’s connection to it. For the rest of you, this is the 1991 winner of the 24 hours of Le Mans.

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Classic Cars, Johnny Herbert, Le Mans, Le Mans 24 Hours, Racing, racing cars

Chelsea AutoLegends at The Royal Chelsea Hospital

July 28, 2010 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Some of the greatest racing cars ever will be displayed at The Royal Chelsea hospital on Sunday 5th September 2010 at the inaugural Chelsea AutoLegends show: In aid of the Chelsea Pensioners and sponsored by Auto Windscreens, the event will honour the world’s oldest sports car race in endurance racing – the 24 Hours Le […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: AutoLegends, Car shows, Chelsea, Events, Le Mans, Racing car events, racing cars

Audi Claims Victory At Le Mans 24 Hours 2010

June 17, 2010 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Audi Motorsport Le Mans Team

The Le Mans 24 Hours race remains one of the most significant in the racing calendar. There are various reasons for this, but it includes the fact that it is a fantastic spectacle which brings out the best in the cars, the drivers and the teams behind each and every entry. New technology is frequently […]

Filed Under: Motor Sport Tagged With: 24 Hours, Audi, Le Mans, Motor Sport, R15, Racing, TDI

Deadliest Crash: The 1955 Le Mans Disaster

December 30, 2009 by Mr Butterscotch 6 Comments

Deadliest Crash

Recommended? Yes Deadliest Crash is a three years in the making documentary looking at the tragic events of the 1955 Le Mans Disaster – the worst crash in motor racing history. The disaster is looked at using a variety of techniques including eye witness testimony and interview, images, cinefilm from the day and a computer […]

Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: 1955, Deadliest Crash, Jaguar D Type, John Fitch, Juan Manuel Fangio, Le Mans, Mike Hawthorn, Motorsport history

An Electric Racer To Stay The Course?

May 18, 2009 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Auto Express has a story on a Le Mans racer being designed by Swedish firm GreenGT.  The extraordinary thing however is that they claim the car will be a Le Mans racer – but it is electrically powered!  Granted, they’re not saying that it’s going to be running this year, or even the next – […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: electric powered cars, GreenGT, Le Mans, reliability issues, Tesla

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