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Akkodis ASP Team secures second and fourth in LMGT3 at 2026 Le Mans after both Lexus crews challenge near the front throughout.
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Akkodis ASP Team converts 2026 Le Mans pace into breakthrough LMGT3 podium

Karishma Persad08 mins

Akkodis ASP Team converted its recent front-running pace into a major result at the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, with its two Lexus RC F LMGT3 entries finishing second and fourth in the production-based category. The Jérôme Policand-led outfit had already demonstrated podium-challenging speed at Imola and Spa-Francorchamps. However, a series of reliability issues…

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The TF Sport #33 Corvette charged from P17 to win LMGT3 at the 2026 Le Mans, earning Corvette its tenth class victory.
Photo Credit: ACO | Solène Bailly

Edgar stars as TF Sport Corvette charges from P17 to 2026 Le Mans LMGT3 win

Karishma Persad06 mins

TF Sport turned a difficult starting position into a historic victory as its #33 Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R climbed from 17th on the LMGT3 grid to win the class at the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans. Nicky Catsburg, Jonny Edgar and Ben Keating combined patience, consistent pace and smart decision-making to guide the Corvette through…

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TF Sport guided Corvette to its tenth Le Mans victory in 2026 after defeating Lexus and Aston Martin in a fiercely contested LMGT3 race.
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2026 24 Hours of Le Mans | TF Sport converts bold strategy into victory after fierce LMGT3 fight

Karishma Persad04 mins

Corvette secured its tenth victory at the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans after TF Sport defeated Akkodis ASP Team and Heart of Racing Team in a closely fought LMGT3 contest. Ben Keating, Nicky Catsburg and Jonny Edgar drove the No. 33 Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R from 17th on the 25-car grid to the top step…

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Bourdais puts Cadillac fastest in 2026 Le Mans FP4 as AF Corse and TF Sport lead LMP2 and LMGT3 before race warm-up.
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2026 | WEC | 24 Hours of Le Mans | FP4 | Bourdais leads Cadillac 1-4 as TF Sport and AF Corse top class order

Karishma Persad08 mins

Sébastien Bourdais put Cadillac Hertz Team Jota on top in Free Practice 4 (FP4) for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Frenchman set a 3:26.843 in the #38 Cadillac V-Series.R. As a result, he finished 0.194s clear of Robin Frijns in the #20 BMW M Team WRT entry. Toyota Racing completed the top…

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Masson tops LMP2 Hyperpole at Le Mans 2026 as Drudi dominates LMGT3 for Heart of Racing before final night practice.
Photo Credit: ACO | Jean-Philipe Boyer

2026 | WEC | 24 Hours of Le Mans | Hyperpole | LMP2 & LMGT3 | Forestier leads LMP2 as Drudi secures dominant LMGT3 pole

Karishma Persad011 mins

Forestier Racing by Panis topped the LMP2 order after Hyperpole at the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, while Mattia Drudi delivered a commanding LMGT3 pole for Heart of Racing Team. Esteban Masson set the fastest LMP2 time in Hyperpole 2, placing the #29 Forestier Racing by Panis Oreca 07-Gibson at the head of the…

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Goodyear will remain LMGT3’s exclusive tyre supplier through 2029, with new sustainable Racing Eagle tyres arriving in 2027.
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Goodyear extends LMGT3 tyre supply deal through 2029 WEC season

Karishma Persad05 mins

Goodyear will remain the exclusive tyre supplier for the FIA World Endurance Championship’s LMGT3 category until the end of the 2029 WEC season. The tyre manufacturer has supplied the production-based category since its launch two years ago. Following a rigorous tender process, Goodyear has now secured a three-season extension, strengthening its long-term role in one…

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Kobayashi tops 2026 Le Mans FP2 for Toyota as Farfus leads LMGT3 for BMW and Masson puts Forestier Racing by Panis fastest in LMP2.
Photo Credit: ACO | Antonin Vincent

2026 | WEC | 24 Hours of Le Mans | FP2 | Kobayashi puts Toyota on top as Farfus and Masson lead LMGT3 and LMP2

Karishma Persad09 mins

Kamui Kobayashi left it late to put Toyota at the head of the timesheets in the second free practice session for the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, as teams completed their first major running under the cover of darkness at the Circuit de la Sarthe. The Japanese driver, one of Le Mans’ most accomplished…

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Pin tops LMP2 Qualifying at 2026 Le Mans as Dempsey leads LMGT3, with both drivers securing Hyperpole spots in dramatic sessions.
Photo Credit: ACO | Remi Vallat

2026 | WEC | 24 Hours of Le Mans | Qualifying | LMP2 & LMGT3 | Pin leads LMP2 as Dempsey puts Corvette on top in LMGT3 but disqualified

Karishma Persad010 mins

Doriane Pin continued her impressive Le Mans week by topping LMP2 Qualifying for Duqueine Team, while Peter Dempsey placed Racing Team Turkey by TF at the head of the LMGT3 order. The two classes opened Wednesday evening’s Qualifying action at the Circuit de la Sarthe, with the fastest 15 cars in each category securing places…

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