Alpine ELF Team took victory in the opening round of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship at the 1000 Miles of Sebring after a storm-shortened contest. A race was called to a halt with 70 minutes remaining due to lightning hazards. When the the chequered flag was finally shown it was the #36 Alpine A480 […]
Nicolas Lapierre, at the wheel of the #36 Alpine Elf Team Alpine A480, put the the French car on pole for the 1000 Miles of Sebring, the opening round of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship. Lapierre put in a 1:47.407 on his third lap of three to go over 1.3 seconds quicker than Olivier […]
Inter Europol Competition has announced that Alex Brundle has signed a multi-year contract with the team to drive the #34 ORECA 07 for the 2022 and 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship seasons. The Polish-based team announced on social media that Brundle would partner Jakub Śmiechowski for the next two seasons with a third driver to […]
2014 FIA World Endurance Champion Anthony Davidson has announced that he will be retiring as a professional driver and that the 8 Hours of Bahrain, the final round of the 2021 FIA WEC season, will be his last in the cockpit The 42-year-old Hertfordshire-based driver is currently in Bahrain for the final rounds of the […]
Cesena, Italy-based Iron Lynx and PREMA Powerteam have announced the launch of an LMP2 project for 2022, which will see Iron Lynx supporting PREMA with its prototype entry into the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship. Iron Lynx are no strangers to sportscar racing and are currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship, the Fanatec […]
Following in the footsteps of IMSA’s WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, the FIA World Endurance Championship will make the switch from GTE-spec cars (GT Le Mans in IMSA) to GT3-based cars from the 2024 season onwards. With the recent exit of factory-supported entries from the likes of BMW, Aston Martin and Ford, the Pro class has been […]