From the archive

The XJR-9 did the impossible in the 1980s, delivering Jaguar its first Le Mans win since the D-type of the 1950s. We re-live the memories – and get to see what it’s actually like to drive on the track

Difficult, changeable conditions hit Peter Auto’s Spa-Classic from 23-25 May in Belgium, so perhaps it wasn’t a great surprise that the experienced Oliver Bryant took victory in the wet, all-Porsche 9

TWR Jaguar’s WEC debut, Mosport, August 1985

Ferrari made it three out of three at the Le Mans 24 Hours since its comeback to the top of the sportscar tree. Yet its victory in the World Endurance Championship blue riband this time around was qui

The 12th Le Mans Classic saw more than 500 classics racing around the historic circuit in a jam-packed extravaganza of wheel-to-wheel action

Forget the likes of Ferrari and Porsche – here we’re celebrating the family cars and affordable sports cars that took on the world’s most famous endurance race