More from Racecar Engineering

Racecar Engineering5 min read
News
The ACO’s bid to introduce hydrogen technology will take a step forward ahead of this year’s running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans when two cars featuring different technologies will complete demonstration laps ahead of the 6 Hours of Spa in May. The H2
Racecar Engineering4 min read
The 24-hour Sprint Race
The 24 Hours of Le Mans has been a regular fixture on the motorsport calendar for a century now. The circuit, and car technology, have improved beyond recognition in that time. Reliability is also better than it ever was, so how hard can it be to win
Racecar Engineering9 min read
The Cat’s whiskers
On 24 June 1951, Peter Walker and Peter Whitehead scored a historic debut victory with the Jaguar C-Type in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Designed as a competition car from the outset, the C-Type ushered in a new era at Le Mans of purpose-built racecars t

Related Books & Audiobooks