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Silverstone closer to WEC calendar Return

Silverstone returning to the WEC calendar? As we approached Le Mans when we know the calendar would be confirmed for 2026, multiple sources had hinted that it could be the year we see Silverstone return, some even saying there is a deal in place. With the ever growing popularity of the World Endurance Championship and sportscar […]

AF Corse Conquers 2025 Le Mans

Ferrari’s satellite 499P scored victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans as a late charge from Porsche denied the Italian manufacturer a clean sweep of the podium. Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye and Phil Hanson came through aboard the No. 83 AF Corse car to beat the factory Ferraris in a race that was mostly […]

2025 Le Mans Entry List revealed

Check out the full entry list for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, the 93rd running of the French endurance classic and the blue riband round of the 2025 World Endurance Championship. A total of eight manufacturers will compete in the Hypercar category, with newcomer Aston Martin joining last year’s winner Ferrari, record-holder Porsche, WEC […]

Porsche perfect podium

The No. 6 crew of Laurens Vanthoor, Kevin Estre and Andre Lotterer sealed the German manufacturer’s first WEC win since 2017, and the first-ever in the series for a LMDh car, surviving a late scare when Estre had to make an emergency stop to replace a number plate. Porsche claim the first win of the LMGT3 era

‘BITTERSWEET’ WEC DEBUT FOR TAN

Weiron Tan was denied a deserved podium finish on his FIA World Endurance Championship debut at Spa-Francorchamps last weekend (3-5 May), but despite the disappointment, the highly-rated Malaysian Chinese ace nonetheless took ‘plenty of positives’ from the experience as he revs up towards the biggest race of his burgeoning career to-date. Competing as the first … Continue reading → ...

MENEZES SETS NON-HYBRID PACE FOR TOP THREE WEC FINISH ON TOP TIER DEBUT

Gustavo Menezes proved his pace and potential on a hugely impressive LMP1 class debut in the fiercely-disputed FIA World Endurance Championship last weekend (3-5 May), lapping fastest of the non-hybrid competitors around legendary Belgian circuit Spa-Francorchamps to secure a top three finish with Rebellion Racing. The 2016 FIA WEC LMP2 class champion and Le Mans … Continue reading → ...

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING STATEMENT: CAR #7

The pole position-winning #7 TS050 HYBRID of Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and José María López will start the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps from the pit lane after an administrative error resulted in the cancelation of the car’s qualifying lap times. An incorrect identification number for the car’s fuel flow meter was declared for the #7 … Continue reading → ...

SPA POLE FOR TOYOTA GAZOO RACING

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing made the perfect start to the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season by taking pole position for the season-opening Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Mike Conway and Kamui Kobayashi, in the #7 TS050 HYBRID they share with José María López, took pole position with a 1min 54.583secs average of their fastest … Continue reading → ...

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