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Arthur Leclerc, WEC, Rookie Test

Leclerc tops WEC Rookie Test in Bahrain, Rossi has his first go

Arthur Leclerc ended up quickest in Hypercar in the WEC Rookie Test in Bahrain after a late lap, as Valentino Rossi gets his chance with BMW. Ferrari development driver Arthur Leclerc put in an eye-catching...
WEC, Hypercar, LMGT3

WEC: #8 Toyota wins 8H of Bahrain & title; #6 Porsche has drivers’

#8 Toyota took the FIA WEC win in 8 Hours of Bahrain and along with that, the 2024 Hyperclass title, as #6 Porsche Penske has the drivers' title. Hypercar - No.8 Toyota Gazoo Racing trio of...
FIA, WEC

WEC releases entry list for 2024 Rookie Test in Bahrain

The entry list for the Bahrain Rookie Test was revealed for the 2024 season by FIA together with WEC for both Hypercar and LMGT3 classes. The entry list for the forthcoming FIA World Endurance Championship...
Porsche, Penske, Porsche Penske, WEC, IMSA

Porsche Penske announces line-up changes of WEC, IMSA teams

Porsche Penske has made changes to its FIA WEC and IMSA line-ups for 2025 season as Andre Lotterer, Dane Cameron and Frederic Makowiecki move out. For the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship, Michael Christensen from...

Round-up: Formula E calendar; WRC, WEC changes adopted

The FIA WMSC approved the 2024/25 Formula E calendar, as it has also relayed some decisions relating to WRC and WEC changes. Formula E - World Council Members have validated the Sporting and Technical Regulations for...
Nikita Mazepin, F1

Mazepin rules out F1 return after sanction clearance

Nikita Mazepin has ruled out a potential F1 return after being cleared of sanctions by European court, as he ponders Act 2 of his career. I wanted to reach out to the many friends and...
Sebastian Vettel, Mick Schumacher, Race of Champions, ROC

Vettel returns to ROC Sydney with Schumacher for Team Germany

Sebastian Vettel has confirmed his return to Race of Champions in Sydney alongside Mick Schumacher to represent Team Germany. Two of the biggest names in world motorsports, Sebastian Vettel and his younger German compatriot Mick...
Race of Champions, ROC

Race of Champions will take place in Australia in March 2025

Race of Champions will move away from the winter schedule to take place in Australia (Sydney) in March of 2025, just around the F1 race in Melbourne. Race Of Champions (ROC), TEG Sport and Venues...
Michael Andretti, Andretti, F1, IndyCar

Andretti explains decision to step back and hand over to Towriss

Michael Andretti in a letter to fans has explained his decision to step back from the operations of the team, leaving it to Daniel Towriss. Last month, news broke out about Michael leaving the Andretti...
Fernando Alonso, F1

Video: Alonso speaks on multiple topics during his India visit

Fernando Alonso speaks on multiple topics relating to F1 and his title quest, as he adds on Triple Crown plus wanting to win Dakar Rally. Post the Singapore GP weekend, Alonso flew down to Chennai...
Nicolas Lapierre, Alpine

Lapierre named Sporting Director at Alpine; Gounon replaces him

Nicolas Lapierre has been named as Sporting Director of Alpine Endurance Team, as Jules Gounon takes his place at #36 for Bahrain. Alpine Endurance Team strengthens its management organisation with the creation of the...
Chloe Chambers, Red Bull, Ford, F1, F1Academy

Chambers will switch to Red Bull Ford for 2025 F1 Academy season

Chloe Chambers will switch from Haas to Red Bull Ford for 2025 F1 Academy season, as she is first to confirmed for a second year. The Red Bull Academy Programme and Ford Motor Company are...
Nicolas Lapierre, Alpine, WEC, Le Mans

Lapierre has decided to retire from racing

Veteran sportscar racer and winner Nicolas Lapierre has decided to retire from professional racing with immediate effect. Lapierre, 40-years, has decided to retire from professional racing amid the ongoing WEC season. The Frenchman, therefore, ends...
Alpine, Renault, F1

Renault to create Hypertech Alpine at Viry; firm on F1 PU decision

Groupe Renault has decided the fate of its Viry-Chatillon base by creating Hypertech Alpine, as decision is firm on no F1 power unit work for 2026. With the results not coming its way and increasing...
Michael Andretti, Andretti

Andretti ready to move away from operation of team under Towriss

Michael has moved away from the operational side of Andretti Global, after Daniel Towriss takeover of the company via Group 1001. The news of Andretti relinquishing its bigger role at Andretti Global was first reported...
WEC, Porsche, Hypercar

WEC: #6 Porsche Penske wins 6 Hours of Fuji from #15 BMW

#6 Porsche Penske took the win in FIA WEC 6 Hours of Fuji ahead of #15 BMW Team WRT in Hypercar, as #54 AF Corse Ferrari wins in LMGT3. Hypercar - The Porsche trio became the...
Hyundai, LMDh, Hyundai

Hyundai via Genesis exploring options to run LMDh programme

Hyundai Motorsport via its Genesis brand is exploring options to run top-level endurance racing programme in LMDh category. Hyundai Motorsport has announced it will expand its motorsport activities with a top-level prototype endurance racing programme...
WEC, Hypercar, Ferrari, LMGT3

WEC: #83 Ferrari holds off #7 Toyota to Lone Star Le Mans win

The #83 AF Corse Ferrari took the Hypercar win in FIA WEC Lone Star Le Mans race in COTA, with #27 Heart of Racing doing so in LMGT3.  Hypercar - Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye and Robert...
WEC, Isotta Fraschini

Isotta Fraschini withdraws from WEC for rest of 2024 season

Isotta Fraschini has announced withdrawal from WEC's Hypercar class for rest of the 2024 season, as it ends its partnership with Duqueine Team. Isotta Fraschini Milano Fabbrica Automobili has announced its immediate withdrawal from the...
Cadillac, JOTA

JOTA switches to Cadillac from 2025 WEC season

Cadillac Racing has announced a two-team line-up for 2025 FIA WEC season after partnering with Hertz Team JOTA. Cadillac Racing have announced that its FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar programme will expand to a...
Aston Martin, WEC, IMSA

Aston Martin undertakes first track test with Valkyrie AMR-LMH

Aston Martin together with Heart of Racing undertook its first test with the Valkyrie AMR-LMH at Silverstone in prep for WEC and IMSA. The new Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH has hit the track for the...
WEC, Toyota

WEC: #8 Toyota beats Porsche pair to 6 Hours of Sao Paulo win

#8 Toyota took the win in WEC 6 Hours of Sao Paulo ahead of Porsche pair in Hypercar, as #92 Porsche does so in LMGT3. Hypercar - The No.8 Toyota trio take advantage of issues...
Red Bull, RB17

Red Bull unveils Newey-designed RB17 hypercar at Goodwood

Red Bull has unveiled the RB17 hypercar - as designed by Adrian Newey - at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The RB17 is revealed at Goodwood Festival of Speed by Oracle Red Bull Racing Team...
Daniel Ricciardo, F1, Carlos Sainz

Ricciardo can’t do much on Lawson rumours; host of drivers add

Daniel Ricciardo responds to latest Liam Lawson rumours, as Carlos Sainz, Valtteri Bottas, Esteban Ocon dwell into the politics while Logan Sargeant, Kevin Magnussen and Zhou Guanyu add along with Max Verstappen. Every weekend, the...
Ferrari, Toyota, Le Mans 24 Hours

Ferrari, Toyota relay on Le Mans 24 Hours’ win and podium finish

Ferrari and Toyota reflect on a hard fought FIA WEC Le Mans 24 Hours win and podium - respectively - as the Italian manufacturer does a back-to-back. Ferrari - A year after winning the Centenary edition,...
WEC, Ferrari

WEC: #50 makes it back-to-back Ferrari win in Le Mans 24 Hours

The #50 made it back-to-back Hypercar win in FIA WEC Le Mans 24 Hours from #7 Toyota and the sister #51 Ferrari. Hypercar - No.50 Ferrari AF Corse 499P Hypercar of Antonio Fuoco, Nicklas Nielsen and...
WEC, FIA

WEC reveals unchanged 2025 calendar, firms few rule changes

The FIA WEC has revealed an unchanged calendar for 2025 season plus notes of rule changes, as Aston Martin confirms two entries. EIGHT ROUNDS MAINTAINED FOR 2025 AS IMOLA SECURES MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION As the FIA World...
WEC, Porsche, Le Mans 24

WEC: #6 Porsche pips Cadillac to take Le Mans 24 Hours pole

#6 Porsche Penske took a last-gasp red flag-affected pole in FIA WEC Le Mans 24 Hours in Hypercar ahead of Cadillac pair. Hypercar - No.6 Porsche Penske 963 driven by Kevin Estre takes sensational last...
Jose Maria Lopez, Mike Conway, Le Mans

Lopez drafted in to replace injured Conway at Le Mans 24 Hours

Jose Maria Lopez has been drafted in to replace an injured Mike Conway at Toyota for FIA WEC's Le Mans 24 Hours event. TOYOTA GAZOO Racing regrets to announce that Mike Conway will not participate...
F1, Le Mans 24, Le Mans 24 Hours, WEC

F1 drivers discuss about racing in Le Mans 24 Hours in the future

F1 drivers discuss about the FIA WEC Le Mans 24 Hours and if they would like to be part of it, as Max Verstappen goes in-depth about it. It is no surprise for the current...