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24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

BMW make official return to Le Mans in pre-event test

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 4, 2018
1 Mins read

German car maker BMW returns to Le Mans with it’s new BMW M8 GTE.

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24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Alonso describes "perfect day" as Toyota top official 24 Hours of Le Mans test

By Jean-Paul Hackett
June 4, 2018
2 Mins read
24 Hours of Le Mans rookie Fernando Alonso shows his pace at Circuit De La Sarthe test day.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Alonso and Toyota Fastest ahead of 24 Hours of Le Mans

By Alice Holloway
June 3, 2018
3 Mins read
In the official FIA World Endurance Championship 24 Hours of Le Mans test day, Fernando Alonso and Toyota Gazoo Racing set a benchmark that no other team could beat.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Risi Competizione Ready for 24 Hours of Le Mans

By Alice Holloway
May 30, 2018
2 Mins read
Ben Keating and Giuseppe Risi have joined forces at Le Mans this year to battle for LM GTE Am victory. Ahead of this weekend’s test the crew are ready to go.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

LMP1 DragonSpeed to Race Le Mans

By Alice Holloway
May 30, 2018
2 Mins read
After Pietro Fittipaldi’s high-speed crash at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, DragonSpeed team principal Elton Julian has confirmed that the LMP1 entry will appear at the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans.
FIA WECFormula 1IndyCar

Brown wishes for Alonso to race for McLaren away from F1

By James Eagles
May 22, 2018
2 Mins read
Zak Brown believes that Fernando Alonso will want to drive for McLaren if they choose to run programmes outside of Formula 1 in the near future.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

2018 24 Hours of Le Mans Entry List Published

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 18, 2018
2 Mins read
With only 30 days to go before the 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has announced the list of competitors that have been requested to undergo the mandatory pre-race checks on the 10th and 11th of June.
FIA WEC

TF Sport make near perfect start to World Endurance Championship

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 14, 2018
2 Mins read
Surrey-based TF Sport made an excellent start to their first season in the FIA World Endurance Championship, as just 0.2s separated them from a sensational debut win at Spa-Francorchamps.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Button Completes first LMP1 test with SMP Racing ahead of Le Mans debut

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 11, 2018
1 Mins read
Jenson Button has conducted his first test of SMP Racing’s BR Engineering BR1.
24 Hours of Le MansFIA WEC

Jacky Ickx - Grand Marshall at 86th 24 Hours of Le Mans

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 11, 2018
1 Mins read
Le Mans legend Jacky Ickx will be the Grand Marshal for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans.
FIA WECFormula 1IndyCar

Steiner Reveals Fittipaldi Talks over Possible Haas Test Prior to WEC Crash

By Paul Hensby
May 11, 2018
1 Mins read
Pietro Fittipaldi was in line for a possible test with the Haas F1 Team later in 2018 prior to his injuries he suffered in the 6 Hours of Spa last weekend.
FIA WEC

ANALYSIS: 2018/19 FIA World Endurance Championship - 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

By Alice Holloway
May 10, 2018
4 Mins read
It was a commanding victory from Toyota for the weekend’s first endurance race of the ‘Super Season’, but just how competitive were the other cars in their respective classes?
FeaturesFIA WECOpinion

Opinion: Why Alonso's FIA World Endurance Championship arrival left a bitter aftertaste

By William Brierty
May 10, 2018
5 Mins read
A lack of competition and a subdued showing from Alonso are just two of the reasons why Fernando’s first win for five years wasn’t the occasion it should have been.
FIA WEC

Porsche Score a Podium at WEC Season Opener

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 6, 2018
2 Mins read
Porsche bring home all six cars and secure a solid second place in class at Spa.
FIA WEC

Ferrari third In Class at WEC Season Opener

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 6, 2018
2 Mins read
Not the start that Ferrari was hoping for in the 2018-2019 WEC Super Season.
FIA WEC

#1 Rebellion Racing loses podium finish after disqualification

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 6, 2018
1 Mins read
Shock decision sees the #1 third-placed Rebellion excluded from the results.
FIA WEC

BMW M8 GTE fifth in WEC Debut

By Jean-Paul Hackett
May 6, 2018
1 Mins read
The Munich manufacturer, BMW hails its WEC debut as a success.
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