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News & Facts from the world of model cars

01.06.2023The German Le Mans victories of Mercedes 1989, Porsche 1994 and BMW 1999

Over the years there have been a number of German drivers, brands and teams who have celebrated a victory at Le Mans. Today we focus on three of them.

30.05.2023The golden times of Jaguar

The Jaguar D-Type – an unforgotten icon of endurance racing to this day. The purebred 6-cylinder with over 3,000 cubic centimeters pushed the streamlined racing car with the characteristic tail fin to almost 300 kilometers per hour.

25.05.2023With the 956, Porsche secures 4 consecutive victories in Le Mans in the first half of the 1980s

After two victories in the Porsche 956 long tail in the popular Rothmanns-design, two further wins in the 956B followed.

24.05.2023Fernando Alonso: A doyen stirs up Formula 1

Fernando Alonso has been the surprise of the year in Formula 1 so far, with four podiums in the first five races of the season 2023.

23.05.2023Review to the 90s: When Peugeot was still victorious

For Peugeot, the 24 Hours of Le Mans were undoubtedly a prestige project. In view of the current starting difficulties with the new hypercar, old successes of the French are quickly forgotten.

19.05.2023With a total of 5 victories in the 1970s, Porsche dominated the events at Le Mans

Today we illuminate the victories 1970 and 1971 and take a look at one of the most popular racing films.

18.05.2023In 1991, Mazda achieved the victory at Le Mans with a deafening Wankel engine sound that gave you goosebumps

The cult vehicle Mazda 787B in the driver pairing Weidler, Herbert, Gachot embody the first victory of a Japanese manufacturer in Le Mans.

16.05.2023Historical Le Mans-moments for your home

Porsche wrote history at the legendary 24-hour-race of Le Mans in 2018. Although Porsche did not start for overall victory this year, the declared goal of the four entered works Porsches was the victory in the strongly competitive GTE-class.

12.05.2023Carte de France - BMW M1 Art Car Le Mans 1980

The year 1980 brought unexpected changes of regulations at the traditional 24-hour-race of Le Mans.

11.05.2023In 2019, James Mangold brings the story of Ferrari and Ford's rivalry to life at Le Mans in 1966 by portraying them in his film Le Mans 66 - Against Any Chance

It is the unbelievable story about the "wrong winner" and the fight between two car manufacturers.