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 […]
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Alpine on pole for Sebring WEC
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 […]
Brundle signs Multi-Year Contract with Inter Europol for WEC
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 WEC Champion Anthony Davidson Announces Retirement
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 […]
Iron Lynx and PREMA launch LMP2 programme
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 […]
Agreement by ACO, IMSA, FIA on LMH / LMDh Convergence
The World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) has ratified the agreement made between the Automobile Club de L’Ouest (ACO), IMSA and the FIA that will allow the Le Mans Hydrid (LMH) entries to compete in IMSA competition. The agreement ratified in July 8 addresses four elements that will balance the performance of LMH entries, competing in […]