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The 24 Hours of Le Mans was first held in 1923 and within a few short years it became the ultimate marriage of sport and business. Here’s a look back at some of the most beautiful machines ever to conquer the Circuit de la Sarthe.

1958 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa

Torrential downpours, not to mention the death of a French driver, marred the race in 1958. Still, fans were treated to a wonderful sight: the American Phil Hill’s now-legendary performance, in which he  …  Pictures & More

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The second race of the 2011 North American Ferrari Challenge Series was held May 21-22 at the 11-turn, 2.238-mile Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca road course in Salinas, California.

The Ferrari Racing Days Series offers Ferrari owners the opportunity to compete against each other at venues throughout the United States and Canada. In addition to the Ferrari F430 Challenge the new Ferrari 458 Challenge race cars, the Corse Clienti Department’s 599XX, FXX and  …  Pictures & More

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TOM PRICE of Belvedere will find it hard to avoid being the center of attention at this weekend’s Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival at Infineon Raceway. He has an armada of six cars entered for family and a friend to race. The new McLaren MP-4 12C “supercar” on display will be sold at his upcoming McLaren dealership in Palo Alto.

But the car that will draw silver-haired race fans like a moth to a flame for Saturday’s Grand Prix race is   …  More

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As the featured marque of the Second Annual Sonoma Motorsports Historic Festival at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif., on June 4-5, McLaren Automotive will present the 2012 McLaren MP4-12C alongside a number of historic McLaren racecars and the iconic McLaren F1.

“We’re thrilled that McLaren Automotive is previewing the McLaren MP4-12C at our second annual Sonoma Motorsports Historic Festival,” said Steve Earle, president of General Racing, Ltd., organizer of the event. “The fans at the event and the entrants   …  More

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