Unveiling Toyota’s Le Mans Legacy: The Unconquerable Autosport 75

The Toyota GT-One, a groundbreaking car in the GT1 category, tragically never managed to secure a race win despite its potential to triumph in the three events it competed in. Misfortune plagued the GT-One’s Le Mans 24 Hours campaigns in 1998 and 1999, as well as the Fuji 1000Km in 1999, preventing the Japanese manufacturer from achieving victory. In 1999, Toyota came within 80 minutes of winning Le Mans with the new GT-One, only to be thwarted by gearbox failure, dashing their hopes for outright honours. The GT-One had a…

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Phil Hanson: Revving to Victory at Le Mans and Beyond

Phil Hanson is now a Le Mans winner after his recent victory at the Circuit de la Sarthe in a thrilling race last weekend. Alongside his teammates Robert Kubica and Ye Yifei, Hanson conquered the LMP2 category and added his name to the list of British sportscar greats who have won the prestigious endurance race. Despite Kubica’s strong performance, Hanson’s strategic driving and fuel-saving tactics played a crucial role in their victory, marking Ferrari’s third consecutive triumph at Le Mans. Hanson’s understated demeanor and lack of a single-seater background set…

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Terrifying Revisited: Schumacher Soars in Intense Australian GP Start Crash

Terrifying Revisited: Schumacher Soars in Intense Australian GP Start Crash

RacingNews365 revisits one of the most iconic starts to a grand prix season: the 2002 Australian Grand Prix.

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