Karishma Persad

FIA WEC and the 24 Hours of Le Mans announce a global partnership with cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike as a premium partner.
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FIA WEC and Le Mans announce global partnership with CrowdStrike

Karishma Persad02 mins

The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans have announced a new global partnership with CrowdStrike, which joins the championship as a premium partner. Organised by the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), the championship continues to strengthen its commercial and technological partnerships as endurance racing enters a period of…

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AF Corse unveils its Ferrari 499P for 2026 as Le Mans winners Kubica, Hanson and Ye target the 2026 FIA WEC Hypercar title.
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AF Course reveals Ferrari 499P for 2026 WEC title push

Karishma Persad03 mins

AF Corse has revealed the Ferrari it will field in the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) as the team aims to build on its famous 2025 victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The independent Italian squad will again run the #83 Ferrari 499P in the Hypercar category. Meanwhile, drivers Robert Kubica, Phil…

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McCann and Vanier step into GTWC America GT3 Pro class in 2026 with McCann Racing and the Porsche 911 GT3 R.
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McCann and Vanier take major step into 2026 GTWC America GT3 Pro Class with McCann Racing and Porsche

Karishma Persad05 mins

Michael McCann and Zachary Vanier will graduate to the Pro class of GT World Challenge America (GTWC) powered by AWS in 2026, committing to a full-season campaign with Porsche-backed McCann Racing. After several formative years in Porsche Carrera Cup North America, both drivers now step into the top tier of GT3 competition with the new…

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Ugo Ugochukwu eyes the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship with Campos Racing after a confidence-boosting winter.
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Ugochukwu targets Drivers’ title in 2026 F3 campaign with Campos Racing

Karishma Persad05 mins

Ugo Ugochukwu prepares for his second F3 season determined to convert potential into a sustained 2026 title challenge. After flashes of front-running speed in his rookie campaign, the American now returns with Campos Racing aiming to fight consistently at the front of the FIA Formula 3 Championship standings. The 18-year-old secured two Sprint Race podiums…

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Ricco Shlaimoun joins Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) as FIA Formula 2 reserve driver for 2026, targeting a 2027 F2 race seat.
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VAR confirms Ricco Shlaimoun as F2 reserve driver for 2026

Karishma Persad03 mins

Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR) has confirmed that Ricco Shlaimoun will join its FIA Formula 2 programme as reserve driver for the 2026 F2 season. The American will work closely with the team across race weekends and preparation sessions, while continuing his development within the VAR structure. Through this appointment, VAR strengthens its professional framework and…

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Random Vandals Racing (RVR) confirms DeBoer and Ericsson in its BMW M4 GT3 for the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America.
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Random Vandals Racing confirms DeBoer and Ericsson for 2026 GTWC America title push

Karishma Persad04 mins

Random Vandals Racing (RVR) has confirmed its #99 Vbrick / Franck Muller BMW M4 GT3 entry for the full 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) America powered by AWS season. The Concord, North Carolina-based squad will contest the Pro-Am class with Derek DeBoer and Hampus Ericsson sharing driving duties. By committing to a full-season effort, the…

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Jake Dennis signs multi-year Andretti Formula E deal, extending partnership into Season 13 and beyond.
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Dennis commits to Andretti Formula E with multi-year extension

Karishma Persad04 mins

Andretti Global has confirmed that Season 9 World Champion Jake Dennis has signed a multi-year contract extension with its Andretti Formula E operation. As a result, the British driver will remain with the team through Season 13 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and beyond. Importantly, the announcement arrives exactly five years after…

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Peugeot unveils a GTi-inspired livery for the 9X8 Hypercar ahead of the 2026 FIA WEC season opener in Qatar.
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Peugeot unveils striking new 9X8 livery ahead of 2026 WEC campaign

Karishma Persad04 mins

Team Peugeot TotalEnergies has unveiled a striking new look for its Peugeot 9X8 Hypercar ahead of the 2026 campaign in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The updated design marks the start of a new chapter for the French manufacturer, which hopes to build on the encouraging momentum it generated towards the end of last…

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