Tag: WEC

FIA World Endurance Championship CEO Frederic Lequien told reporters including Motorsport Week that he “does not believe” that calendar will be expanded in 2026, but left the opportunity open for ...

Estre ‘had to overtake’ Jarvis’s LMP2 into Indianapolis 1 on his way to pole

On his way to scoring Porsche’s 19th pole position at Le Mans, Kevin Estre had to overtake a Oliver Jarvis in the #22 United Autosports Oreca 07-Gibson into the first ...

2025 FIA WEC calendar unveiled amid Imola extension

The calendar for the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship was unveiled at Le Mans on Friday, consisting of eight rounds amid a multi-year contract extension for the Italian Imola circuit. ...

WEC grid set to increase to 40, two-Hypercar mandate announced

The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) has announced the mandate of the FIA World Endurance Championship grid increasing from 37 to 40 cars from 2025, in addition to a minimum ...

Hartley fastest in final Le Mans practice amid changeable conditions

New Zealander Brendon Hartley topped the fourth and final practice session for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, setting a 3:29.451 at the wheel of the #8 Toyota GR010 - ...

Deletraz takes impressive LMP2 pole for 24 Hours of Le Mans

Louis Deletraz took an impressive LMP2 pole position for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, setting an unbeatable 3:33.217 laptime at the wheel of the #14 AO By TF Oreca-07 ...

Iribe claims LMGT3 pole for Inception on McLaren’s Le Mans return

Brendan Iribe claimed pole position in the #70 McLaren 720S LMGT3 EVO during an exciting Hyperpole qualifying session for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Eight cars fought for the ...

Habsburg on ‘back foot’ at Le Mans after ‘worst crash’ of his career

Alpine's Ferdinand Habsburg admitted that he's on the "back foot" at Le Mans this week after suffering the "worst crash" of his career two months ago in Aragon. "Yeah, I'm ...

Ferrari’s Fuoco blasts to the top late on in FP3 at Le Mans