26-year-old French Argentinian driver Sacha Fenestraz is to pilot one of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s GR010-Hybrids at the FIA WEC Rookie Test which takes place the day after the Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain. Based in Annecy, France, Fenestraz began his racing career in karts before graduating to the French F4 Championship in 2015. After […]
As the FIA World Endurance Championship reaches its season finale with the Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain, Alpine Endurance Team is looking to build on its success in 2025, a year which has seen the Bourges-based squad finish on the Hypercar podium on three occasions which included victory in the 6 Hours of Fuji. […]
Porsche factory driver Laurin Heinrich will join Julien Andlauer and Mathieu Jaminet to pilot the #5 Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963 at the season finale in Bahrain. “I’m extremely happy to announce that I debut in the FIA WEC at Bahrain, joining the #5 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 in the Hypercar category,” announced a clearly […]
United Autosports will take a year out of the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2026 as the team prepares for its Hypercar debut in 2027. Garage 59 will assume responsibility for McLaren Automotive’s two-car 720S LMGT3 WEC entry for next season. United Autosports, co-owned by Richard Dean and McLaren CEO Zak Brown, announced in April […]
Alpine Endurance Team has announced that António Félix da Costa will join the Bourges-based squad in readiness for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship season. The 34-year-old Portuguese pilot will make his maiden run in the Alpine A424 Hypercar within the next seven days at the Le Mans Bugatti Circuit before taking part in the […]
Porsche AG has announced that it will be withdrawing from the Hypercar class in the FIA World Endurance Championship from the end of the 2025 season. The company will continue to compete in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and, with the Porsche 963, in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Dr Michael Steiner, Member […]
