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Frederik Vesti, ELMS

Mercedes junior Vesti joins ELMS grid with COOL Racing

Mercedes junior Frederik Vesti has plunged into sportscar racing post his F2 stint as he joins the ELMS grid with COOL Racing. COOL Racing / CLX Motorsport will field a second entry in the European...
Ferrari, WEC

Ferrari retains same line-up for 2024 WEC season

Ferrari AF Corse has retained its line-up for 2024 FIA WEC season in the Hypercar class with the same trio in #50 and #51 cars.  The Ferrari - AF Corse team is set to participate...
Giedo van der Garde, WEC, F1, IMSA

Van der Garde decides to leave racing to focus on other ventures

Former F1 driver Giedo van der Garde has announced retirement from racing in order to focus on his family and other non-racing ventures. Former F1 driver van der Garde has decided to leave his racing...
Jenson Button, Jota

Button joins WEC grid for 2024 with Jota Sport Hertz

Former F1 champion Jenson Button has been named as the final driver of Jota Sport Hertz to compete in 2024 FIA WEC season. Britain’s Jenson Button has confirmed that he will enter the 2024 FIA...
Lamborghini, WEC, IMSA

Lamborghini signs Mortara & Cairoli to complete WEC/IMSA line-up

Lamborghini and Iron Lynx have signed up Edoardo Mortara and Matteo Cairoli to complete its respective WEC and IMSA championships. Lamborghini Squadra Corse and Iron Lynx have finalised the line-ups which will contest the FIA...
Toyota, Theo Pourchaire, WRC, WEC

Pourchaire to race in S Formula; Toyota goes black in WRC/WEC

Theo Pourchaire is confirmed to compete in Super Formula in 2024, as Toyota not only reveals line-up but also black livery in WRC/WEC. Super Formula - As expected, Sauber junior Pourchaire will compete in Super Formula...
Jota Sport, WEC

Jota Sport reveals line-up for 2024 as Ilott joins WEC grid

Jota Sport Hertz has revealed its FIA WEC line-up for 2024 season as Callum Ilott joins the grid in the Hypercar class. #12 crew: Williams Stevens: Already confirmed Norman Nato: "We are proud to reveal Norman Nato...
FIA, F1

Alonso, Piastri among champions rewarded in ’23 FIA Prize Gala

Fernando Alonso, Oscar Piastri among the winners in 2023 FIA Prize Gala in Baku where champions from various championships were rewarded. The 2023 FIA Prize Giving Gala was held in Baku in Azerbaijan this time...
Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso

Verstappen has spoken with Alonso to race in Le Mans together

Max Verstappen insists on wanting to compete in Le Mans 24 Hours one day and wishes to race alongside Fernando Alonso. It is no surprise that Red Bull's Verstappen has been wanting to race in...

WEC releases 2024 list of 19 Hypercar and 18 LMGT3 entries

The entry list for FIA WEC 2024 season has been released with 19 Hypercar entries and 18 LMGT3 entries for the new era of sportscar racing. Next year’s FIA World Endurance Championship will feature a...
Alpine, WEC, Mick Schumacher

Alpine reveals 2024 WEC line-up as Schumacher is part of it

Alpine has revealed its 2024 WEC line-up for two-car assault in Hypercar, wit Mick Schumacher joining the French outfit. As Alpine actively continues to prepare its A424 hypercar, the team today confirmed the six drivers...
Paul Aron, F2, Ritomo Miyata

Aron gets F2 drive in Abu Dhabi; Miyata has full-time run in 2024

Paul Aron gets FIA F2 drive in Abu Dhabi with Trident, as Ritomo Miyata has full-time drive in the series in 2024. Paul Aron - Trident have confirmed that Paul Aron will race with the team...
Nyck de Vries, Kalle Rovanpera, WEC, WRC

De Vries has Toyota WEC drive; Rovanpera takes partial WRC run

Nyck de Vries has secured WEC Hypercar drive with Toyota for 2024, as reigning WRC champion Kalle Rovanpera opts for partial run. WEC - In 2024, we will continue to race in the Hypercar category (LMH...
WEC, Robert Shwartzman, Valentino Rossi

Shwartzman fastest in WEC Rookie Test as Rossi gets a go

Robert Shwartzman was fastest in the one-day FIA WEC Rookie Test at Bahrain International Circuit, as Valentino Rossi gets a go. Robert Shwartzman clocked the fastest time in this afternoon’s FIA WEC rookie test with...
WEC, Toyota

WEC: #8 Toyota wins 8 Hours of Bahrain also the 2023 title

#8 Toyota took the win in FIA WEC finale 8 Hours of Bahrain in the Hypercar category and also the drivers' title against teammates. Hypercar - The No.8 Toyota Gazoo Racing GR010 Hypercar crew of Sebastien...
Valentino Rossi

Rossi joins WRT for LMP2 ‘Rookie Test’ in Bahrain

Valentino Rossi will take part in the FIA WEC 'Rookie Test' in Bahrain in the LMP2 class, joining Team WRT to drive the Oreca 07 - Gibson. A total of 18 cars (nine Hypercars, five...
Romain Grosjean, Lamborghini

Grosjean completes his first test with Lamborghini in Spain

Romain Grosjean completed his first test with Lamborghini Iron Lynx in the SC63 LMDh machine in Spain as they ready themselves for WEC and IMSA. Lamborghini Squadra Corse and Iron Lynx continued the development of...
MissionH24

MissionH24 presents new hydrogen electric prototype

MissionH24 has presented a brand new hydrogen electric prototype as the aim to create a hydrogen class to compete in WEC and Le Mans 24 Hours. MissionH24, a collaborative project between the Automobile Club de...
Aston Martin, WEC, IMSA

Aston Martin to enter WEC and IMSA championships in 2025

Aston Martin is ready for the WEC and IMSA challenge with its Valkyrie machine in the Hypercar category. A racing prototype version of the ultimate hypercar, the Aston Martin Valkyrie, will take on the challenge...
Mick Schumacher, Alpine

Alpine in talks with Schumacher as Mercedes open to dovetail

Alpine has confirmed talks with Mick Schumacher about a FIA WEC drive, as Mercedes is open for a dovetail programme. With Lewis Hamilton and George Russell confirmed at Mercedes for 2024 F1 season, it leaves...

AlphaTauri defends poster use; McLaren signs Hirakawa as reserve

AlphaTauri has defended its poster use after a symbol on it causes fans to speak against it, while McLaren signs Ryo Hirakawa as reserve. AlphaTauri - Ahead of this weekend's F1 Japanese GP, AlphaTauri released a...
Stoffel Vandoorne, WEC, Peugeot

Vandoorne secures full-time Peugeot drive for 2024 WEC season

Aston Martin F1 reserve Stoffel Vandoorne has secured a full-time FIA WEC seat with Peugeot Sport for the 2024 season. Stoffel Vandoorne, current reserve driver for Peugeot Sport was named Team Peugeot TotalEnergies official driver...
Toyota, WEC

WEC: #7 leads #8 in 6 hours of Fuji win as Toyota seals teams’...

Toyota took away the manufacturers' title after a 1-2 finish in FIA WEC 6 Hours of Fuji where #7 won over #8. Hypercar - It was a dream result for Toyota Gazoo Racing at their home...
Andre Lotterer, Formula E

Lotterer bids goodbye to formula racing as he leaves Andretti

Andre Lotterer has bid goodbye to formula racing along with Formula E after leaving Andretti with the focus on sportscar. The German sportscar legend, multiple Le Mans winner and FIA World Endurance champion hailed a...
Jenson Button

Button joins JDC-Miller for Petit LeMans debut in 2023 finale

Jenson Button has joined JDC-Miller MotorSports team to drive the Porsche 963 GTP in his debut in Petit LeMans series. JDC-Miller MotorSports confirmed today that 2009 Formula One World Champion Jenson Button will be joining...
Lamborghini

Lamborghini completes first test of SC63 prototype at Imola

Lamborghini Iron Lynx completed its first on-track running of the SC63 machine which they are preparing to compete in IMSA and WEC championships. Lamborghini Iron Lynx has successfully completed the first on-track running of its...
WEC, Lamborghini, IMSA

Lamborghini unveils SC63 car for WEC, IMSA championships

Lamborghini Squadra Corse and Iron Lynx unveils its SC63 car at Goodwood Festival of Speed for the WEC and IMSA championships. Lamborghini Squadra Corse today launches its first hybrid endurance racing prototype, the SC63, at...
Alpine, Bruno Famin

Alpine appoints Bruno Famin as VP of motorsports division

Alpine has appointed Bruno Famin as Vice President of Alpine Motorsports who will be reporting to Laurent Rossi. Alpine announces the appointment of Bruno Famin as VP, Alpine Motorsports and member of Alpine Management Committee,...
FIA, WEC

WEC: #7 Toyota wins 6 Hours of Monza from #50 Ferrari

#7 Toyota took the win in FIA WEC 6 Hours of Monza from #50 AF Corse Ferrari, as #28 JOTA took the LMP2 class win. Hypercar - Toyota Gazoo Racing have got their 2023 FIA World...
Ferrari, F1, Hypercar

Ferrari completes F1, Hypercar filming run at Fiorano

Ferrari held a filming day at Fiorano with both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz driving the F1 car, with the 499P Hypercar in action too. Ahead of Austrian GP weekend, Ferrari completed a 100 km...