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Genesis scores its best WEC finish at COTA as the #17 GMR-001 takes seventh, showing stronger pace and reliability in Texas again.

Genesis targets further WEC progress after breakthrough 2026 COTA showing

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

Genesis Magma Racing left the 2026 Lone Star Le Mans with renewed confidence after the #17 GMR-001 claimed seventh at the Circuit of The America (COTA)s, delivering the Korean manufacturer’s best FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) result to date. The result capped one of Genesis’ strongest weekends since entering Hypercar competition, with the GMR-001 showing…

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Danielsson will make her F1 ACADEMY debut as a Wild Card at COTA during the 2026 United States Grand Prix with TeamViewer

Alexia Danielsson set for F1 ACADEMY debut as Austin Wild Card

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Swede Alexia Danielsson will make her F1 Academy debut at the United States Grand Prix after being confirmed as the Wild Card entry for the fifth round of the 2026 season in Austin representing F1 Academy Official Partner TeamViewer. The 17-year-old Swede will drive the #45 car operated by Hitech at the Circuit of the…

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Ferrari continues 499P Evo development with two-day COTA test as 2027 WEC preparations continue

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Ferrari has completed another two days of testing with potential 2027 upgrades for its 499P Hypercar at the Circuit of The Americas as development of its next Evo package continues. The Italian manufacturer remained at COTA following its victory in the Lone Star Le Mans, using Tuesday and Wednesday to assess a range of technical…

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Cadillac secures second at COTA as the V-ONE Concept debuts and GM Motorsports expands its STEM outreach during Lone Star Le Mans.

Cadillac combines COTA podium with V-ONE Concept reveal and STEM outreach

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago3 weeks ago07 mins

Cadillac delivered one of its strongest FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) weekends of the 2026 season at the Circuit of The Americas, combining a second-place finish for the #38 V-Series.R with several major off-track activations during its home Lone Star Le Mans event. Jack Aitken, Sébastien Bourdais and Earl Bamber secured Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA’s…

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Heart of Racing wins at COTA as Drudi, Robichon and James deliver Aston Martin a one-three in the 2026 WEC Lone Star Le Mans race.

Heart of Racing ends two-year WEC win drought with home triumph at COTA

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago08 mins

Heart of Racing returned to the top step of the FIA World Endurance Championship LMGT3 podium at the 2026 Lone Star Le Mans, as Ian James, Zach Robichon and Mattia Drudi delivered the American-flagged squad its first class victory for two years. The No. 27 Aston Martin Vantage LMGT3 Evo emerged from a race-long fight…

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Toyota leads the 2026 WEC after COTA as Ferrari closes in, while TF Sport retains control of the LMGT3 standings ahead of Fuji 6H.

2026 WEC standings after Round 5 (Lone Star Le Mans)

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago3 weeks ago014 mins

The Lone Star Le Mans reshaped the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) title fights as the season completed its fifth round at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA). Ferrari AF Corse claimed its first victory of the season through Antonio Fuoco, Miguel Molina and Nicklas Nielsen after a late hydraulic failure denied Toyota Racing’s…

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Ferrari wins the 2026 WEC Lone Star Le Mans after late Toyota heartbreak, while Heart of Racing claims home LMGT3 victory at COTA.

2026 | WEC | Lone Star Le Mans | Race | Ferrari wins after Toyota heartbreak as Heart of Racing takes LMGT3 victory

Karishma Persad4 weeks ago4 weeks ago012 mins

Ferrari AF Corse claimed its first victory of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season after late heartbreak for Toyota Racing transformed the final minutes of the Lone Star Le Mans at Circuit of The Americas. The No. 7 Toyota TR010 Hybrid shared by Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Nyck de Vries appeared set…

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Logan Sargeant targets a COTA podium with Ford while using his 2026 LMGT3 campaign to prepare for the marque’s Hypercar debut.

Sargeant: Ford “almost feels like home” ahead of 2026 WEC Lone Star Le Mans at COTA

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Logan Sargeant heads into his home FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) with a particularly strong connection to the manufacturer he now represents. The former F1 driver has spent 2026 competing in LMGT3 with Proton Competition’s No. 88 Ford Mustang GT3 alongside Stefano Gattuso and Giammarco Levorato. His campaign…

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Toyota takes a five-point WEC lead over BMW to COTA, as Cadillac targets a first home victory in the 2026 Lone Star Le Mans.

2026 | WEC | Lone Star Le Mans | Preview | Toyota and BMW bring five-point title fight to COTA

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago011 mins

The 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) returns from its summer break this weekend for the Lone Star Le Mans at Circuit of The Americas (COTA), with the fifth round of the season taking place from 4–6 September. COTA hosts the championship’s only visit to the United States and begins the second half of an…

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Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA targets another strong WEC result at COTA after its São Paulo podium, with Ricky Taylor joining the No. 12 crew.

Cadillac aims to “keep momentum going” into home WEC round at COTA

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA heads into its home FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) looking to build on a breakthrough result at São Paulo before the summer break. The American manufacturer showed considerable speed throughout the opening stages of the 2026 season but struggled to consistently convert that potential…

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