Honda factory driver Kaku Ohta joins Proton Competition for his 2026 Le Mans debut after securing a late LMP2 opportunity with Seven x Seven Racing.
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Honda star Kaku Ohta secures surprise 2026 Le Mans drive with Proton Competition

Factory Honda driver Kaku Ohta will make his long-awaited debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans after securing a late deal to join Proton Competition’s LMP2 programme for next month’s endurance classic. The Japanese star will race Proton’s #9 Oreca 07 Gibson alongside Jonas Ried and Harry King during the iconic French event on…

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Genesis Magma Racing secures its first FIA WEC points at Spa after an aggressive strategy and determined defence earned P8.
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Genesis Magma Racing reflects on historic first WEC points after bold Spa strategy pays off

Genesis Magma Racing celebrated a landmark moment in its FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) journey after securing its first points finish during the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. The Korean manufacturer overcame technical setbacks, strategic pressure and fierce late-race battles to finish eighth in only its second appearance in the Hypercar category. After both GMR-001…

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AO by TF reveals its new ‘Rockie the Pegasus’ Le Mans livery and confirms James Allen in updated 2026 LMP2 Pro-Am line-up.
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AO by TF reveals ‘Rockie the Pegasus’ livery ahead of 2026 Le Mans return as Allen replaces Delétraz

AO by TF will head to next month’s 24 Hours of Le Mans with a striking new identity as the reigning LMP2 Pro-Am winner prepares to defend its class crown. The team has unveiled a fresh livery for its Oreca 07 Gibson, introducing ‘Rockie the Pegasus’ as part of a new partnership with Mobil 1….

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Alex Lynn will miss Le Mans 2026 as Louis Delétraz joins Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA for the Silverstone test and endurance classic.
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Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA confirms Delétraz for Le Mans as Lynn continues recovery

Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA has revised its driver line-up for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans after confirming that Alex Lynn will miss the event due to ongoing recovery from a planned surgical procedure. The British driver has already sat out the opening FIA World Endurance Championship rounds at Imola and Spa-Francorchamps while managing…

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Akkodis ASP Team has unveiled two striking Lexus RC F LMGT3 liveries as it targets a breakthrough result at 2026 Le Mans.
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Akkodis ASP Team reveals bold Lexus liveries for 2026 Le Mans challenge

Akkodis ASP Team has revealed two eye-catching one-off liveries for next month’s 2026 WEC 24 Hours of Le Mans as the French squad prepares for another assault on the legendary endurance race. The team will field a pair of Lexus RC F LMGT3 entries at La Sarthe during the 2026 edition of the FIA World…

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Garage 59 recovered from Imola heartbreak to secure a historic LMGT3 victory at Spa with McLaren in the FIA WEC.
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Garage 59 bounces back with historic WEC LMGT3 win at Spa-Francorchamps

Garage 59 transformed disappointment into triumph at Spa-Francorchamps as the British squad secured a memorable LMGT3 victory in the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). After suffering late heartbreak on its series debut at Imola, the team responded in emphatic fashion during the second round of the 2026 campaign. The team had looked destined for…

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BMW claimed its first FIA WEC Hypercar victory at Spa as Sheldon van der Linde led a historic Team WRT 1-2 finish.
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BMW secures historic WEC Hypercar breakthrough with dominant Spa 1-2 finish

BMW finally secured its long-awaited breakthrough victory in the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar category after producing a superb strategic performance during the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. Despite starting only tenth and 11th on the grid, the two BMW M Hybrid V8 prototypes transformed their fortunes through aggressive strategy calls, exceptional race pace,…

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Sir Mark Cavendish will start the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours, joining a prestigious list of global sporting icons.
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Sir Mark Cavendish chosen as official starter for 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans

The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has confirmed that cycling legend Sir Mark Cavendish will serve as the official starter for the 2026 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The British cyclist, widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters in road racing history, will wave the French flag to begin the iconic…

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BMW leads the 2026 WEC Hypercar standings after Spa one-two, while The Bend Manthey holds LMGT3 advantage despite Garage 59 victory.
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2026 WEC standings after Round 2 (Spa-Francorchamps)

The second round of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) reshaped the standings of both title races at Spa-Francorchamps. BMW transformed an aggressive strategy into a landmark Hypercar one-two, while Garage 59 rebounded from Imola disappointment to claim LMGT3 victory. As a result, the championship picture has shifted significantly after Belgium. BMW now leads…

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BMW M Team WRT secures a landmark one-two at the 2026 WEC 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, while Garage 59 McLaren wins LMGT3 after late Ferrari penalty.
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2026 | WEC | 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps | Race | BMW seals breakthrough one-two as Garage 59 earns LMGT3 redemption

BMW M Team WRT claimed a historic one-two victory in the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship race at Spa-Francorchamps, as the No. 20 crew of Robin Frijns, René Rast and Sheldon van der Linde converted a bold strategic call into the Bavarian marque’s maiden overall WEC triumph. Starting only 10th and 11th on the Hypercar…

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