First 42 2019 Le Mans 24 Hours entries revealed
LeMans The first 42 cars on the entry list for this year's Le Mans 24 Hours have been unveiled. The confirmed entries are those of full-time competitors in the World … Read More
Category: World Endurance Championship
Video: Toyota LMP1 Hybrid Turns First Laps of Sebring
The #8 Alonso Toyota Toyota Gazoo Racing has made its Sebring debut, with the Japanese manufacturer’s LMP1 hybrid having turned its first laps of the 3.74-mile airfield circuit ahead of … Read More
Hartley to replace Jenson Button at SMP Racing for Sebring and Spa
The Russian SMP team in action Brandon Hartley will replace Jenson Button in the two upcoming races of the World Endurance Races behind the wheel of the Russian sports prototype … Read More
Toyota to remain in World Endurance Championship for 2019/20 season
Toyota can't lose given the rules advantage they have, so they stay TOYOTA GAZOO Racing will compete in the 2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season, it was confirmed today. … Read More
2018 – 2019 Super Season – Who Will Be The World Champion?
A Toyota driver will win it, but which one? The first chapter of the exciting and unique 2018/19 calendar has seen FIA WEC switch to a new look championship. 5 … Read More
Project Top Secret: The Porsche 935
The relaunch of the Porsche 935 caused quite a stir at the 2018 Rennsport Reunion. Watch how the development team overcame almost impossible challenges in the weeks and months before … Read More
Risi Competizione aiming for Le Mans return, no further IMSA plans for 2019
Risi #62 Ferrari Risi Competizione looks to race at Le Mans for the first time in 2017. The team has filed an entry for the GTE Pro field and hopes … Read More
Sirotkin gets WEC seat with SMP Racing
Sergey Sirotkin Ex-Williams F1 racer Sergey Sirotkin will drive for SMP Racing to contest the remainder of the 2018/19 World Endurance Championship. He will drive the No. 17 car at … Read More
Alonso aiming to ‘do something unprecedented in motorsport’
In order to be called the greatest driver of all-time, a driver must prove he can win in any type of car in any type of discipline. This is Alonso's … Read More
Rebellion signs Nathanael Berthon
Rebellion No. 1 R13 Gibson Rebellion Racing has signed Nathanael Berthon to compete in every LMP1 FIA World Endurance Championship race until 2020, starting with the 1000 Miles of Sebring … Read More
Alonso “50/50” on LMP1 Return With Toyota
Alonso at Daytona. Will he run more IndyCar races after LeMans? First up would be Road America Fernando Alonso says there’s a “50/50" chance he’ll continue with Toyota Gazoo Racing … Read More
McLaren eyeing WEC entry
At the end of the day, McLaren races to advertise and sell high performance street-legal cars McLaren will make a decision on a possible entry to the FIA World Endurance … Read More
Porsche Top 5 Series: The 919 Hybrid Evo
For this week's Porsche Top 5, Stephen Mitas, Technical Project Lead of the 919 Hybrid Evo, met with some old friends to discuss the fastest racing car on the planet … Read More
Brabham to return to LeMans
Brabham BT62 getting ready for LeMans Brabham Automotive is delighted to confirm the brand will return to international sports car racing and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Adelaide-based … Read More
United Autosports Confirm 2019/2020 FIA WEC Program With Ligier Js P217
Albuquerque and Hanson form initial driver line up United Autosports have confirmed that they will enter the 2019/2020 FIA World Endurance Championship. The Anglo American team will enter the world-wide … Read More
Dumas Departs Ligier Automotive
Philippe Dumas Ligier Automotive general manager Philippe Dumas has announced his departure from the French sportscar manufacturer. "I would like to inform you that I’ve left my job as operational … Read More
Toyota denies Alonso and Kobayashi Sebring 12H drive
What sane person thought for a moment Toyota would let their drivers race a Cadillac at the same track on the same weekend? Both Action Express Racing and Wayne Taylor … Read More
Porsche Motorsport enters into a multi-year partnership with PUMA
Porsche works driver 2019 As of January 1st, 2019, Puma, the globally active sports lifestyle brand, has become the exclusive technical partner of the whole Porsche Motorsport team for fireproof … Read More
Onroak Automotive, OAK Racing, Sodemo and Tork Engineering merge
Onroak Automotive, OAK Racing, Sodemo and Tork Engineering merge into Ligier Automotive: one name, one force. One name to bring together four entities of the Everspeed’s Automotive pole: the racing … Read More
Formula E champion Vergne to stay with G-Drive for endurance races
Jean-Eric Vergne World Endurance Championship team G-Drive Racing has confirmed that reigning FIA Formula E champion Jean-Eric Vergne will return to the squad next year. Vergne, who currently races for … Read More
G-Drive Completes Sebring Test; Planning 2019 Programs
#26 Oreca G-Drive car at leMans Russian G-Drive Racing, run out of the TDS Racing workshop, has completed a test at Sebring International Raceway, with the Russian squad in the … Read More
Key Changes In 2019 Le Mans Supplementary Regulations
LeMans Timeline: – Competitors can file an entry application as from yesterday and until January 31, 2019. They must also nominate at least one driver. – Provisional list and non-exhaustive … Read More
Ferrari eyeing FIA WEC Hypercar program
Toyota Hypercar concept Ferrari is one of a number of high profile manufacturers ready to commit to the next ‘Hypercar’ regulations set to replace the current LMP1 from the 2020/2021 … Read More
Porsche confirms 2019 WEC/IMSA programs
#92 Porsche at LeMans Porsche has announced its driver line-ups for next year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans as part of its 2019 program reveal during an end-of-season ceremony on … Read More