United Autosports has announced that Darren Leung will be joining the Wakefield-based squad to drive alongside Marino Sato in the team’s #95 McLaren 720S GT3 EVO for the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship. Leung has enjoyed a rapid rise through the sportscar racing ranks, having begun his racing career just four years ago. Leung began […]
Tag: 24 Hours of Le Mans
Cadillac Hertz Team Jota confirms drivers for 2025 WEC
Cadillac Hertz Team Jota has announced its drivers for the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship, the first for Sam Hignett and David Clark’s Frant-based squad as a works team. Earl Bamber and Alex Lynn will return for their third consecutive season as Cadillac teammates and will be joined by Sebastien Bourdais. The French driver is […]
“What a day for Porsche Penske Motorsport!” – says Roger Penske. “This year the world looks a lot brighter” after Estre takes pole at Le Mans
(Photo: Roger Jenkins) Porsche Penske Motorsport took pole position for the 2024 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans after Kévin Estre lapped the 5.29 kms of the Circuit de la Sarthe in 3:24.634. Team Owner Roger Penske was delighted to see his team take Penske’s first overall pole position for the 24 Hours […]
Porsche Penske Motorsport / Estre Snatch Pole in final seconds of Le Mans Hyperpole
(Photo: Roger Jenkins) Kévin Estre, at the wheel of the #6 Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963, took pole position for the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans with a 3:24.634 on his final lap when it seemed that Cadillac Racing had locked out the front row. Lining up alongside the #6 Porsche will be the […]
Hertz Team Jota to miss Le Mans Hyperpole Qualifying
After suffereing significant damage following an incident in the final minutes of FP2, the #12 Hertz Team Jota Porsche 963 will be unable to take part in the Hyperpole qualifying session for the 2024 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Callum Ilott had an incident approaching Tertre Rouge as the second practice session, […]
Both Cadillacs and Ferraris through to Hyperpole as BMW sets the quickest Hypercar time in Qualifying Practice
In a session that demanded the very best from race engineers to release their cars and drivers at the right time to ensure an optimum lap time on a crowded circuit, provisional pole position went to the #15 BMW M Team WRT BMW M- Hybrid V8 in which Dries Vanthoor set a 3:24.465 late in […]