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How WEC's Hypercar title fight is shaping up with revised 2026 calendar

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How WEC's Hypercar title fight is shaping up with revised 2026 calendar
While the WEC typically sees a dip in interest following Le Mans, the addition of two new races in Europe has injected new life into the season, while fundamentally altering the title battle

What life is like as a Williams F1 simulator driver

Formula 1
What life is like as a Williams F1 simulator driver

Porsche Motorsport boss reaffirms program stability amid corporate realignment

IMSA
Porsche Motorsport boss reaffirms program stability amid corporate realignment

Why GT3 may need a ‘rethink’ in line with WEC’s 2030 Hypercar refresh

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Why GT3 may need a ‘rethink’ in line with WEC’s 2030 Hypercar refresh

GT World Challenge and WEC clash: What will teams and drivers racing both championships do?

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GT World Challenge and WEC clash: What will teams and drivers racing both championships do?

Formula E changes 2027 Monaco date to avoid WEC clash

Formula E
Formula E changes 2027 Monaco date to avoid WEC clash
The all-electric championship altered its calendar to remove one of its two clashes with WEC in 2027 

Every circuit to have hosted a WEC round since 2012

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Every circuit to have hosted a WEC round since 2012

Tech analysis: Inside Ferrari's updated 499P for the 2027 WEC season

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Tech analysis: Inside Ferrari's updated 499P for the 2027 WEC season

Ferrari and Peugeot begin work on updated hypercars for 2027 WEC

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Ferrari and Peugeot begin work on updated hypercars for 2027 WEC

WEC replaces Middle East rounds with new races in Barcelona and Monza

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WEC replaces Middle East rounds with new races in Barcelona and Monza

The latest on Ford and McLaren’s hypercar developments

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The latest on Ford and McLaren’s hypercar developments
Two new high-profile manufacturers are preparing to join the WEC’s burgeoning Hypercar class in 2027

Nick Yelloly explains “bittersweet” Acura IMSA exit and why Ford was “the way to go”

IMSA
Nick Yelloly explains “bittersweet” Acura IMSA exit and why Ford was “the way to go”

Why strategic variation makes WEC 2026 a fascinating watch

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Interlagos
Why strategic variation makes WEC 2026 a fascinating watch

How BMW adapted its Spa trick to win the Sao Paulo 6 Hours

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Interlagos
How BMW adapted its Spa trick to win the Sao Paulo 6 Hours

Cars, stars, and the shootout winners from the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed

General
Cars, stars, and the shootout winners from the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed

WEC Brazil: BMW pips Ferrari to second Hypercar win of 2026

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Interlagos
WEC Brazil: BMW pips Ferrari to second Hypercar win of 2026
Late mistake and driver illness couldn't stop BMW from winning a chaotic WEC race in Brazil

Lando Norris gives McLaren MCL-HY public debut at Goodwood

Goodwood Festival of Speed
Lando Norris gives McLaren MCL-HY public debut at Goodwood

WEC Brazil: Will Stevens leads front-row lockout for Cadillac, Toyota struggles

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Interlagos
WEC Brazil: Will Stevens leads front-row lockout for Cadillac, Toyota struggles

FIA recognises companies through global road safety programme during the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo

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FIA recognises companies through global road safety programme during the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo

Why Le Mans wasn't a manufactured illusion

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24 Hours of Le Mans
Why Le Mans wasn't a manufactured illusion