News Details
Video: Mark Webber named Grand Marshal for 2017 Le Mans
©LeMans
Fresh from his investiture as an Officer of the Order of Australia last week, former WEC champion Mark Webber has been appointed Grand Marshal for Le Mans this year. The ex-Formula 1 driver and Grand Prix winner is just getting used to life as a retiree after hanging up his helmet at the end of last season following three years with Porsche in the World Endurance Championship. Aussie Grit will succeed colleague Alex Wurz as the man who will have the honour of launching the race on June 17 which promises to deliver another thrilling battle between Porsche and Toyota. Check out the video below for Webbo's reaction to the news. @AussieGrit: Grand Marshal of the 2017 @24hoursoflemans!...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mark Webber honoured with Officer of the Order title...
Mark Webber has been named an Office of the Order of Australia in the...
9y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Claire Williams appointed an OBE!
XPB Images
Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams was...
9y ago from F1i.com
Williams chief financial officer moves to Vodafone
XPB Images
Williams has announced that chief financial officer...
9y ago from F1i.com
Bernie Ecclestone says Ferrari need 'fresh blood' to...
Bernie Ecclestone says Ferrari must hire 'fresh blood' from outside...
9y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
VR46 approached by Aprilia for 2027 but new Ducati...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Jerez hosts three days of private MotoGP testing with...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia boss on calming Marco Bezzecchi: ‘He’s...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta leads MotoGP standings after opener –...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Winners and losers from an action-packed IndyCar race...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event
IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Washington D.C. IndyCar track layout and event logo...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
David Malukas’ Penske poise earns accolades from...
After just two races with Team Penske under his belt, David Malukas is...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota tips Hyundai to fight back in WRC 2026
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai's WRC upgrade plan to close the gap to Toyota
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Lando Norris samples Toyota rally car alongside Oliver...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Thierry Henry believes Arsenal and one other team are...
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has ruled out Barcelona as top favourites for...
47m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal join 140m superstar hunt with Man United as...
Arsenal and Manchester United are looking to strengthen their attacking...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Havertz eager to make up for lost time for Arsenal...
t;li>Forward says knee injury was ‘most painful’ of his lifeGerman...
9h ago from TheGuardian.com
Chelsea prep mega bid for 90 million-rated Arsenal and...
Chelsea is hoping to sign the PSG attacker Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at the...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Newey's days as Aston boss numbered – Schumacher
Mar.11 Ralf Schumacher, who knows Adrian Newey... Read More »
37m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Ecclestone predicts crash as fears over new regs grow
Mar.11 Bernie Ecclestone has warned that Formula... Read More »
37m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Oscar Piastri dealt 'brutal' verdict after home crash...
Oscar Piastri's 2026 campaign started in the... Read More »
47m ago from RacingNews365.com
