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

FIA WEC and Le Mans announce global partnership with CrowdStrike

Karishma Persad1 month ago4 weeks ago02 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…

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

AF Course reveals Ferrari 499P for 2026 WEC title push

Karishma Persad1 month ago4 weeks ago03 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…

Endurance racer and businessman, George Kurtz, becomes co-owner of Mercedes F1 team as he gains 15% minimal interest due to Toto Wolff.

George Kurtz becomes co-owner of Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team alongside Toto Wolff

Viveka Sainani4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

George Kurtz is an FIA bronze-rated race car driver and co-owner of Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team thanks to acquisitions from Toto Wolff. Notably, Kurtz has been a partner of the Mercedes F1 team since 2019. He has now secured a 15% minority interest in the ownership entity controlled by Toto Wolff. This deal values…

Two time F1 Champion Fernando Alonso during the 2025 Azerbaijan GP

Alonso: “Good luck, bad luck, I think 50-50 to be honest” throughout 25 year F1 career

Ryan McGahey6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Twenty years on from his first of two World Drivers’ Championship, Formula 1 Veteran Fernando Alonso reflects on the changes throughout his time in the sport. Speaking ahead of the 2025 Azerbaijan GP, he commented on his career as a whole. Speaking ahead of last weekend’s Azerbaijan GP, Fernando Alonso reflected on the changes he…

Formula 2, Ritomo Miyata sporting his Toyota Gazoo Racing livery

Miyata’s partnership with Toyota Gazoo Racing, pushing him towards Formula 1

Olivia Pursehouse7 months ago8 months ago03 mins

25-year-old Ritomo Miyata has taken part in a long term partnership with Toyota Gazoo Racing. Having taken part in the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Driver Challenge Program in 2023, Miyata has raced the last two seasons of Formula 2, backed by Toyota Gazoo Racing. Along with this partnership, of course comes a relationship with Toyota’s Chairman,…

“Still not enough today to take the win” — Doriane Pin happier with the car but finishes P3 in F1 Academy’s Race 2 at Miami

Anna Elizabeth Krausová2 years ago04 mins

Not being able to beat the current Drivers’ Championship leader Abbi Pulling throughout the weekend, Doriane Pin spoke about the challenges she faced during the Miami Grand Prix — the main one being her car. Representing Mercedes and driving with PREMA Racing in F1 Academy, the 20-year-old struggled with the set-up of her car, as…