2026 World Endurance Championship Archives

Proton Competition showed impressive LMGT3 pace at 2026 WEC Spa but missed out on points as focus shifts to the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Proton Competition takes encouragement from 2026 WEC Spa outing despite missed LMGT3 opportunity

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago07 mins

Proton Competition left Spa-Francorchamps with fewer rewards than its performance deserved, but the Ford Mustang squad nevertheless emerged from the second round of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with plenty of reasons for optimism. After opening the season with a double points finish at Imola, the team arrived in Belgium hoping to build…

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Alpine displayed impressive pace at Spa but late setbacks denied a strong result as the team turns its focus to Le Mans 2026.

Alpine targets 2026 Le Mans revival after WEC Spa frustration

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago09 mins

Alpine heads towards the 24 Hours of Le Mans with renewed confidence despite suffering a frustrating outcome at the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. The French manufacturer delivered one of its strongest weekends since entering the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar category, showing competitive pace in every session and emerging as a genuine contender for…

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Dennis Marschall prepares for his first 24 Hours of Le Mans appearance with Kessel Racing, targeting LMGT3 victory in France.

Le Mans debut beckons as Marschall sets sight on victory

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago07 mins

Dennis Marschall will fulfil a lifelong ambition next month when he makes his debut in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. The German racer arrives at endurance racing’s most prestigious event carrying significant momentum after a string of major successes across GT competition in recent seasons. Marschall will compete in the LMGT3 category aboard…

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Sheldon van der Linde reflects on BMW’s Spa WEC victory, explaining how strategy, pace and redemption shaped a landmark one-two finish.

Exclusive: Van der Linde reflects on how BMW turned risk into historic WEC triumph at Spa

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago06 mins

BMW delivered a landmark result at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, with Sheldon van der Linde helping lead the manufacturer to its first outright FIA WEC victory after an impressive climb from 10th and 11th on the grid. Through bold strategy and relentless race pace, BMW M Team WRT secured a commanding one-two finish in…

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Aston Martin builds 2026 Le Mans momentum with Valkyrie’s best WEC finish in Spa

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago08 mins

Aston Martin continued its encouraging 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) progress at Spa-Francorchamps as the #007 Valkyrie secured a breakthrough fourth-place finish in the six-hour race. Harry Tincknell and Tom Gamble delivered the road-derived Hypercar’s strongest result yet in only its tenth series appearance. The pair recovered from early setbacks, benefited from a timely…

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Daniel Serra looks ahead to his 10th Le Mans appearance after a strong 2026 ELMS start with Kessel Racing and Ferrari.

Serra targets Le Mans glory after strong start to 2026 ELMS campaign

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Daniel Serra heads into the 2026 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans carrying strong momentum after an impressive start to the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) season with Kessel Racing. The Brazilian will compete in his 10th Le Mans alongside regular ELMS teammate Takeshi Kimura in the No.57 Kessel Racing Ferrari 296. Meanwhile,…

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Ben Hanley heads to Le Mans 2026 with United Autosports aiming for a third podium finish in the LMP2 Pro/Am class.

Ben Hanley targets third Le Mans podium with United Autosports

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Ben Hanley will head into the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans with confidence and momentum as the European Le Mans Series championship leader prepares for another assault on endurance racing’s greatest stage. The British driver will represent United Autosports in the #222 LMP2 Pro/Am entry alongside Oliver Jarvis and Daniel Schneider. The trio reunites…

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Inter Europol Competition reveals a unique Art Car inspired by Polish Impressionism for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Inter Europol Competition unveils striking Art Car for Le Mans 2026

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Inter Europol Competition has revealed a remarkable Art Car concept for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, blending endurance racing with Polish artistic heritage in one of the most ambitious visual projects seen in modern motorsport. The Polish team will field the specially designed #43 LMP2 entry at this year’s race with Kuba Śmiechowski,…

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Iron Lynx reveals three striking Mercedes-AMG LMGT3 liveries for Le Mans 2026 as Team Qatar joins the Silver Arrows campaign.

Mercedes-AMG and Iron Lynx celebrae heritage with special Le Mans liveries for 2026

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Iron Lynx has unveiled three distinctive Mercedes-AMG LMGT3 liveries for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, continuing the revival of the legendary Silver Arrows identity at endurance racing’s most prestigious event. The Italian outfit will once again field three entries in the iconic French race, which forms Round 3 of the FIA World Endurance…

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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.

Honda star Kaku Ohta secures surprise 2026 Le Mans drive with Proton Competition

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

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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