Race week for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans continued on Saturday, 6 June, as Scrutineering concluded in the heart of the city before the 62-car field turns its attention to Test Day at the Circuit de la Sarthe. Held once again at the Place de la République, the second and final day of…
Ferrari will arrive at the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans chasing another major milestone, as the Italian manufacturer looks to extend the 499P’s unbeaten run at La Sarthe. Since returning to the top class of endurance racing, Ferrari has built a remarkable record at the Circuit de la Sarthe. The factory-entered No. 51 car…
Race week for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans officially began on Friday, 5 June, as Scrutineering opened the 94th edition of the legendary endurance race in the city centre. Held at the place de la République, the first of two days of administrative and technical checks brought the cars, teams and drivers into…
Sheldon van der Linde believes BMW M Team WRT heads into the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans with confidence at an all-time high following the manufacturer’s landmark victory at Spa-Francorchamps. BMW secured a memorable one-two finish in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round in Belgium last month, with the #20 M Hybrid V8…
Genesis Magma Racing will face its biggest challenge yet when it takes on the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans in only its third FIA World Endurance Championship appearance. The premium Hyundai brand launched its motorsport programme in late 2024 and has immediately entered the highly competitive Hypercar category. As a result, Genesis has had…
Manthey will celebrate two major milestones with a one-off tribute livery at next weekend’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. The defending LMGT3 class winner will run the special design across both of its Porsche 911 LMGT3 R entries at the 94th edition of the French endurance classic, which takes place from 10-14 June. The #91…
BMW Team WRT has revealed an updated Shell Helix livery for its No. 20 BMW M Hybrid V8 ahead of this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. The refreshed design gives the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar points-leading entry a more striking red and yellow identity. As a result, the car now carries a…
Cadillac will head to the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans with a major opportunity to join Ford as an American winner of endurance racing’s most famous race. The GM-owned manufacturer has shown clear speed at the Circuit de la Sarthe in recent years, including a front-row lockout in 2025. That qualifying result gave Cadillac…
As described by Sportscar365, Toyota has expanded its driver roster for this weekend’s official 24 Hours of Le Mans Test Day by adding French racer Esteban Masson to its Hypercar programme. The move provides Masson with another opportunity to gain valuable mileage in the Toyota GR010 Hybrid ahead of endurance racing’s biggest event. The provisional…
Team WRT has unveiled a distinctive new look for its No. 32 BMW M4 GT3 EVO ahead of the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Belgian squad revealed the special design on Wednesday, combining elements of the car’s established race colours with fresh visual themes inspired by FIA World Endurance Championship driver Darren Leung’s…
