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Old Hero's never die...in the "Classic" Le Mans Challenge
22-02-2002
Those who love classic (slot) cars can have a field day at Scuderia Wittgenstein in Siegen (D). From 22th till 24th of February their 6-lane track will be the battlefield of the 7th Le Mans Challenge. With Slot(scale)racers from all over Germany taking part, no less than 83 different cars will be on the grid!
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High Fives at Hamburg
02-02-2002
This weekend 5 teams will contest the 5th edition of the Hamburg 24 hrs on the 5 lane 49m track of the Hamburg Renn center. Special feature in this North German classic are the tire stops that are influenced by the ...weather!

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New Le Mans Series in Southern Germany
01-02-2002
On Sunday 26 a new race series started in the Munich area, the Bavarian Le Mans Series.
The BMLS is an independent organistion using several club tracks in Southern Germany.
2 more races are scheduled until May, but extra events are in the pipeline.

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Quick Pits stop saves Belgium round, LMS returns to St Niklaas!!

28-01-2002
On Jan 25 the LMS was suddenly faced with the unavailability of the Speedlines track. (See "Track owner forbids") All off a sudden the Belgium round needed some serious attention. But in times off need you see who your true friends are. On Jan 26 a friend called us in to the Pits for some quick repairs. In no time the LMS was back on track with a new location for the March 09-10 race.

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Trackowner forbids Speedlines to host LMS race.

25-01-2002
On Jan 10th the LMS O.C made an firm agreement with both Speedlines and Mr. van Rossem (who owns the Speedlines track) to host the 1st round of the 2002 Le Mans Series.
Unfortunately a row on Jan 23rd over personal posts between Mr. van Rossem and a individual on the Dutch forum led to an unparalleled abuse of power in which Mr. van Rossem now specifically forbids the Speedlines club to use the 8-lane IMCA track for the LMS race.

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Speedlines Belgium to host 1st round of 2002 LMS.
Updated 16-01-2002
After a succesful try-out of the Diepenbeek 8 laner the LMS O.C has come to an agreement with the Speedlines club to host the 1st round of the 2002 Le Mans Series. The final date of the Opening race is now set for the weekend of 09-10 March.
More details on the provisional program will be posted this week, for starters here are some first impressions off the track.

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First Draft LMS 2002 Technical rules.
04-01-2002
Although the final version of the rules may differ in textual form, most important issues have been set. We thought it best to give all of you the change to read about the changes as soon as possible so you can start building your 2002 cars.

Besides making the the first draft of the 2002 Technical rules available online we have included information on the main changes compared to the 2001 rules.
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