For the last decade, and certainly since the high point of the FIA WEC’s LMP1 class with Toyota, Porsche and Audi competing for 24 Hours of Le Mans glory, commentators have been saying we are living in a ‘Golden Age’ for sportscar racing. Removing the considerable challenges of the COVID years, there is no doubt […]
2009 Formula One World Champion Jenson Button will be joining Hertz Team JOTA for the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship, Sam Hignett’s Frant-based team has announced today. Button will be joining Phil Hanson and Oliver Rasmussen in the iconic “Mighty #38” in the now-California-based driver’s first season in WEC since 2018 when he drove the […]
Frant-based Hertz Team JOTA is already a team of legend in the sportscar racing world. JOTA, owned by Sam Hignett and David Clark, has finished on the podium of the 24 Hours of Le Mans ten times in the last ten years, including an extraordinary race in 2017 when Jackie Chan DC Racing, as the […]
The two Ferrari 499Ps entered by Ferrari AF Corse topped the time sheets in Wednesday’s red-flag interrupted 60-minute qualifying session to set the grid for the centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and establish the eight quickest cars from each class who will fight it out in the Hyper pole session on […]
After five hours of running of the 99th 24 Hours of Le Mans, Toyota Gazoo Racing leads the field with a 1 – 2, the #7 GR010 Hybrid, driven by Kamui Kobayashi in the car he shares with Mike Conway and Jose Maria Lopez, led the sister #8 car piloted by Ryo Hirakawa who completes […]
Since first winning the iconic twice-round-the clock enduro, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans every year. In 2022 the Cologne-based squad will be aiming to secure the title for the fifth time and its second in the Hyper class. For the 90th running of the French classic, Toyota return to […]
