Genesis Magma Racing, the luxury and racing brand owned by Hyundai who are currently working to enter two of its GMR-001s in the FIA World Endurance Championship and a further two in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2027, has announced that two drivers from its Trajectory Programme will be promoted to its Hypercar roster […]
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#50 Ferrari Disqualified From 2025 Le Mans
The #50 Ferrari AF Corse Ferrari 499P has been disqualified from the final results of the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans. The #50 Ferrari, driven Antonio Fuoco, Niklas Nielsen and Miguel Molina, was found to be in contravention of the LMH Technical Regulations during post-race scrutineering. The scrutineers deternined that the Ferrari’s rea-wing support […]
Ford Provides Further Details on 2027 Hypercar programme with ORECA and Sayers Announcements
After announcing that the Blue Oval was to return to the highest level of sportscar racing in 2027 in January, Ford has now revealed two further key components of its plan to enter the Hypercar category of the FIA World Endurance Championship in two years’ time. Ford has chosen ORECA as its chassis partner and […]
FIA WEC 2026 Calendar Revealed at 24 Hours of Le Mans
The FIA World Endurance Championship has released its 2026 calendar which focuses on stability as the series looks to build on the huge increase in popularity it has enjoyed over recent seasons. The season opens with the now-traditional Prologue in Qatar before Round One at the Losail circuit on the last weekend of March. After […]
Le Mans LMP2 Grid Sees 17 Entries with Nine in Pro/Am
The 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans will see another full grid of LMP2 entries with 17 entries declared on the provisional entry list. Nine of the 17 entries will be in the Pro/Am class. There are five invitational entries on the current entry lost. The #16 RLR M Sport invitation was earned as a […]
Iron Lynx enjoys trouble-free run for new SC63 in Prologue ahead of Qatar WEC opening round
Lamborghini Iron Lynx were quietly pleased after a largely trouble-run in the FIA World Endurance Championship Official Prologue ahead of the opening round of the 2024 championship – the Qatar Airways Qatar 1812 km. The #63 Lamborghini Iron Lynx Lamborghini SC63, piloted by Mirko Bortolotti, Eduardo Mortara and Daniil Kvyat, put in a total of […]