Lola will split from Abt at the end of the current Formula E season.The revived British manufacturer teamed up with Yamaha to produce powertrains for Formula E and enlisted championship-winning team Abt to run its works program in the series. During pre-season testing for its maiden Formula E season, Lola...

Lola has extended its partnership with Yamaha ahead of the introduction of Formula E’s GEN4 regulations.The revived British brand partnered with the Japanese giant ahead of the current Formula E season to develop powertrains which it has supplied to Abt. But even before the first race, Lola had committed to...

Johnny Herbert has joined Lola Cars as a Global Brand Ambassador, the news coming a day after it was confirmed he’d left his role as an FIA steward.In his role with the revived British marque, the three-time grand prix winner will work directly with Lola’s sponsors and clients to strengthen...

Lola will relaunch its global motorsports presence in Season 11 of Formula E in partnership with Yamaha.Founded by Eric Broadly in 1958, Lola Cars designed and produced nearly 5000 race cars spanning 400 different model types, gaining unparalleled success in motorsport championships around the world, including IndyCar, Le Mans, Formula...

Steve Chassey knew what he wanted to do if he got out of Vietnam alive -- drive race cars.Following two years on the front lines in the infantry, Chas' was discharged with honors and headed for Ascot Park to start running his dad's sprinter.He got a reputation for being brave...

Martin Birrane, former driver and owner of the famed constructor Lola and the Mondello Park circuit, has died at age 82.The Irishman’s interest in the sport reached the heights of racing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where he made his first start in 1973 and contested the great...

Competition fast and furious, friendly and fun will mark the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival 35 three days of spirited historic racing. Upwards of 230 drivers from North America, England and Europe and as far away as Australia have registered to challenge the 1.5-mile circuit in Lakeville, Conn., on September...

Eric Broadley (pictured in 1980), a British racing entrepreneur and engineer whose Lola Cars company played a key role in the creation of the British motorsports industry as well as the modern paradigm of customer racecars, has died at the age of 88.Broadley founded Lola Cars Ltd in 1958 and...