Category: World Endurance Championship

Brendon Hartley and Kamui Kobayashi claimed Toyota’s 20th ever FIA WEC front-row lockout to ensure they start 1-2 for tomorrow’s 6 Hours of Portimao, the second round of the 2023 … Read More

A car managed to land into the Turn 1 grandstand at Portimao during practice for one of the support categories for the World Endurance Championship. The Porsche Sprint Challenge Iberica … Read More

Kamui Kobayashi continued Toyota’s strong form in Portimao after topping second practice for this weekend’s World Endurance Championship round ahead of team-mate Ryo Hirakawa. Sebastien Buemi claimed the fastest lap … Read More

–Press Release– The FIA World Endurance Championship moves to the Algarve International Circuit in Portugal for the 6 Hours of Portimão later this week (14 – 16 April) and will … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– The WEC teams are already arriving in Portimao and preparing for next week’s 6-hour race. After the long journey to Sebring for the 1,000-mile season opener, it’s … Read More

–Press Release– GOODYEAR has been announced as the winner of a tender launched by the FIA and the ACO last December and will become the exclusive tire supplier for the … Read More

–Press Release– \WEC Full Access – a fly on the wall YouTube series which gives fans behind-the-scenes footage from the FIA World Endurance Championship – returns for a second season … Read More

–Porsche Press Release– Felipe Nasr, Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet share third works Porsche 963 Matt Campbell on standby as Porsche Penske Motorsport’s reserve driver Starting number 75 commemorates “75 … Read More

The entry list for the upcoming TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa Francorchamps (27-29 April) – round three of the FIA World Endurance Championship – will feature a record number of … Read More

A second Cadillac V-Series.R will join the Hypercar lineup for the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium on April 29. The No. 3 Cadillac V-Series.R, co-driven by Sebastien Bourdais and … Read More

–Press Release– Shell has returned to the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) as Official Fuel Partner to the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO). A new generation of Shell V-Power … Read More

–Press Release– A new season has started with new rivals. I would like to say “congratulations” and “thank you” to all the drivers and team members who finished this important … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– Toyota has opened its FIA World Endurance Championship title defense by beating the pole-sitter Ferrari AF Corse and Porsche and Cadillac to win the hypercar top class … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– 3 hours into the WEC 1000-Miles of Sebring sports car race and the Toyotas Hypercars run 1-2, barely ahead of the #51 Ferrari 499P hypercar. The #8 … Read More

They don’t have tracks in Europe like the USA has at Sebring. It’s so bumpy it’ll rattle your teeth. Americans like to say the track has character. European’s would not … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– Antonio Fuoco turned a lap of 1m45.067s in his #50 Ferrari 499P to win the pole for tomorrowms 1,000 miles of Sebring World Endurance Championship season opener. … Read More

Kamui Kobayashi topped his second practice session in as many days, before the very same No.7 GR010 Hybrid Hypercar was crashed against a tyre wall at T17 by his team-mate, … Read More

–Press Release– Avis Budget Group (Nasdaq: CAR), a leading provider of mobility solutions, and the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), which includes the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans as … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– TOYOTA GAZOO Racing stepped up preparations for the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season opener by setting a new Hypercar milestone when practice began for the … Read More