Endurance racing (motorsport) in addition to the premier GT3 Pro class. The series began in 2011 and saw increased involvement in 2012 and 2013. Endurance motor racing has proven a popular subject for depiction in videogames, and on film. The Lee H. Katzin film "Le Mans", starring Steve McQueen, used real race footage, and enjoys cult status. The 1986 arcade game "WEC Le Mans" was the first to portray endurance racing in a videogame, while "Gran Turismo 4" and 5 extended this to a real-time simulation of 24 hour events. In the early days of endurance racing cars and motorcycles raced side by
The Motor Cycle Classic Motor Cycle and other projects under IPC magazines. The two publications continued as one in the newspaper format, initially under the name "Motor Cycle Incorporating Motor Cycling" under Motor Cycle publishers Iliffe Specialist Publications Ltd. Stalwart 'Motor Cycle' staffman David Dixon (1933–2013) – a specialist road-race and road-test reporter and successful endurance racer – continued-on with the merged staff from 1967 bút left by 1971 to establish a road-race school – "Dixon Robb Racing" – in conjunction with successful 1950s and 1960s racer Tommy Robb. By 1973 Dixon had established his own retail concern – "Dixon Racing" – with