The experimental Nissan DeltaWing prototype sports car has been tested in wet weather in the UK in the run up to its appearance in the Le Mans 24 Hours race.

The ultra-efficient Nissan DeltaWing Le Mans 24 Hours contender is now being tested in Europe.

Nissan has become a founding partner in the Nissan DeltaWing experimental Le Mans racecar, which will feature a Nissan 1.6-litre DIG-T engine.

Michelin is supplying tyres to DeltaWing, a racing car that is running in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours race that has half the power, weight and thirst of comparable Le Mans Prototypes.

Lola Group and Drayson Racing Technologies have announced that they will launch their new Lola-Drayson all-electric prototype racing car at the 6th MIA International Low Carbon Racing Conference on 11 January 2012.

The unique Oaktec Honda Insight hybrid rally car that caused a storm when it was considered too fast to compete in its rally championship won a race of a different kind this weekend.

Toyota is to compete in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours with a new race car powered by a petrol hybrid powertrain.

Electric cars will soon be able to race around tracks which provide charge as they drive, thanks to a new partnership between HaloIPT and Drayson Racing Technologies.

Lola Cars International Ltd and Drayson Racing Technologies LLP today announced the formation of an official partnership that will initially deliver an all-electric prototype race car, the Lola-Drayson B12/69EV.

It’s a 100 miles per gallon automatic hybrid eco-car, yet it’s been banned from rallying for being too fast!