Corvette and TF Sport head to their home WEC round at COTA seeking a third straight LMGT3 win after victories at 2026 Le Mans and Interlagos.
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Corvette targets home 2026 WEC success at COTA after back-to-back LMGT3 wins

Corvette and TF Sport head into the Lone Star Le Mans at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) with significant momentum after winning the previous two LMGT3 rounds of the 2026 FIA WEC season. The No. 33 TF Sport Corvette Z06 GT3.R fought from 17th on the grid to victory at the 24 Hours of…

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Harry Tincknell led 2026 WEC Lone Star Le Mans FP2 for Aston Martin at COTA, while Zacharie Robichon topped LMGT3 for Heart of Racing.
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2026 | WEC | Lone Star Le Mans | FP2 | Aston Martin tops both classes at COTA

Harry Tincknell placed the No. 007 Aston Martin Valkyrie at the top of the Hypercar order during the second Free Practice session for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship Lone Star Le Mans at the Circuit of The Americas. Tincknell recorded a 1m52.567s lap to beat the No. 35 Alpine Endurance Team A424 by 0.122s….

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Antonio Giovinazzi led a Ferrari 1-2 in Lone Star Le Mans FP1 at COTA, while Tom Fleming put Garage 59 fastest in LMGT3.
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2026 | WEC | Lone Star Le Mans | FP1 | Ferrari leads 1-2 as McLaren tops LMGT3

Antonio Giovinazzi placed the No. 51 Ferrari AF Corse 499P at the top of the Hypercar order during the opening Free Practice session for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Lone Star Le Mans at the Circuit of The Americas. Giovinazzi recorded a 1m53.824s lap around the Austin circuit to beat the sister No….

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

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

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

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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McLaren’s MCL-HY completes a 30-hour endurance test as the team shifts towards performance work ahead of its 2027 WEC debut.
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McLaren MCL-HY completes first 30-hour endurance test ahead of 2027 WEC debut

McLaren has completed the first full endurance test of its MCL-HY Hypercar as development intensifies ahead of the manufacturer’s return to the top level of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 2027. The LMDh prototype ran for more than 30 hours at MotorLand Aragón during a programme designed to replicate the demands of an…

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Ford completes its first full Hypercar test at Paul Ricard, covering over 1,000km as preparations intensify for its 2027 WEC debut.
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Ford “really hit the ground running” in first full Hypercar test ahead of 2026 WEC debut

Ford Racing has completed the first full test of its new Hypercar as preparations continue for the manufacturer’s return to the top level of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in 2027. The yet-to-be-named prototype covered more than 1,000 kilometres during a shakedown and three days of running at Paul Ricard, marking the next major…

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Team WRT’s No. 69 BMW M4 GT3 EVO will carry a Levi’s-inspired heritage livery at the 2026 Lone Star Le Mans at COTA.
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Team WRT continues heritage theme with Levi’s-inspired BMW livery for Lone Star Le Mans at COTA

Team WRT has revealed the latest heritage livery for its No. 69 BMW M4 GT3 EVO ahead of the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Lone Star Le Mans at Circuit of The Americas (COTA). Anthony McIntosh, Parker Thompson and BMW factory driver Dan Harper will race with a white and red design inspired by the BMW…

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Michelin will remain the exclusive WEC Hypercar tyre supplier through 2032, while Goodyear continues its LMGT3 partnership.
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Michelin confirmed as exclusive WEC Hypercar tyre supplier through 2032

Michelin will remain the exclusive tyre supplier for the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar category through the end of the 2032 WEC season after winning the latest FIA and Automobile Club de l’Ouest tender process. The new agreement covers the 2030–2032 seasons and extends Michelin’s existing commitment, which had already run through 2029. It also…

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