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WEC Austin FP2: Aston Martin tops both classes with Tincknell and Robichon

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WEC Austin FP2: Aston Martin tops both classes with Tincknell and Robichon

Ferrari leads WEC Austin FP1 with Antonio Giovinazzi ahead of Antonio Fuoco

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Ferrari leads WEC Austin FP1 with Antonio Giovinazzi ahead of Antonio Fuoco

Five things to look out for in WEC’s Lone Star Le Mans

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Five things to look out for in WEC’s Lone Star Le Mans

WEC Lone Star Le Mans: Full schedule and TV times for Austin race

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WEC Lone Star Le Mans: Full schedule and TV times for Austin race

Jacky Ickx on Genesis’ WEC journey so far – and what comes next

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Jacky Ickx on Genesis’ WEC journey so far – and what comes next

Vote now: Autosport Best of the Month nominees for August 2026

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Vote now: Autosport Best of the Month nominees for August 2026

Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almost 60 years

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Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almost 60 years

Road to Victory: Inside the fight to win at the highest level of endurance racing

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Road to Victory: Inside the fight to win at the highest level of endurance racing

Why WEC can’t simply replace BoP with a Formula 1-style cost cap

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Why WEC can’t simply replace BoP with a Formula 1-style cost cap

BMW explains why it’s not interested in F1 entry

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F1 Formula 1
BMW explains why it’s not interested in F1 entry

McLaren has already completed a 30-hour endurance test with LMDh challenger

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McLaren has already completed a 30-hour endurance test with LMDh challenger

Ford completes first Hypercar test ahead of WEC debut

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WEC WEC
Ford completes first Hypercar test ahead of WEC debut

Ford LMDh Shakedown

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Ford LMDh Shakedown

WEC extends tyre supply deals with Michelin, Goodyear until 2032

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WEC extends tyre supply deals with Michelin, Goodyear until 2032

Ricky Taylor drafted in at Jota Cadillac as WEC unveils Austin entry list

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Ricky Taylor drafted in at Jota Cadillac as WEC unveils Austin entry list

GT racer Cedric Sbirrazzuoli dies aged 39

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GT GT
GT racer Cedric Sbirrazzuoli dies aged 39

Pietro Fittipaldi aiming for Hypercar/GTP seat as he rules out single-seater return

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Pietro Fittipaldi aiming for Hypercar/GTP seat as he rules out single-seater return

Aston Martin begins testing updated Valkyrie hypercar for 2027 WEC and IMSA

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WEC WEC
Aston Martin begins testing updated Valkyrie hypercar for 2027 WEC and IMSA

Ligier announces first three customers for next-gen LMP2 car

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Ligier announces first three customers for next-gen LMP2 car

Ford reveals its new LMDh car on track

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WEC WEC
Ford reveals its new LMDh car on track

BMW’s ascent from an also-ran to WEC title contender

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WEC WEC
BMW’s ascent from an also-ran to WEC title contender

Porsche backs Stephane Ratel over GT3's direction: "We don't want prototypes"

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Porsche backs Stephane Ratel over GT3's direction: "We don't want prototypes"

Interview - The life and racing lessons Allan McNish learned from Ayrton Senna and Audi

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
Interview - The life and racing lessons Allan McNish learned from Ayrton Senna and Audi

Theo Pourchaire focused on new Opel Formula E programme amid doubts over WEC future

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Theo Pourchaire focused on new Opel Formula E programme amid doubts over WEC future

July Autosport Best of the Month results: Lando Norris and Marc Marquez among the winners

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Misc General
July Autosport Best of the Month results: Lando Norris and Marc Marquez among the winners

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

What life is like as a Williams F1 simulator driver

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

Porsche Motorsport boss reaffirms program stability amid corporate realignment

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IMSA 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

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FE Formula E
Formula E changes 2027 Monaco date to avoid WEC clash

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

The latest on Ford and McLaren’s hypercar developments

WEC
WEC WEC
The latest on Ford and McLaren’s hypercar developments

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

IMSA
IMSA 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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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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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

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

Lando Norris gives McLaren MCL-HY public debut at Goodwood

Goodwood Festival of Speed
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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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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Misc General
FIA recognises companies through global road safety programme during the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo

Prodrive admits prototype return “very appealing now” amid WEC hypercar boom

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Prodrive admits prototype return “very appealing now” amid WEC hypercar boom

Vote: Autosport Best of the Month for June 2026

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Misc General
Vote: Autosport Best of the Month for June 2026

New breed of race-first GT3 cars “the right way to do it”, says Ben Keating

GT
GT GT
New breed of race-first GT3 cars “the right way to do it”, says Ben Keating

Filipe Albuquerque doesn’t see Acura’s exit as “downfall” for IMSA’s GTP class

IMSA
IMSA IMSA
Filipe Albuquerque doesn’t see Acura’s exit as “downfall” for IMSA’s GTP class

How Ford will fast-track hypercar development with ex-Acura signing

WEC
WEC WEC
How Ford will fast-track hypercar development with ex-Acura signing

How a gulf nation is working on nurturing homegrown talent

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WEC WEC
How a gulf nation is working on nurturing homegrown talent

Why Le Mans wasn't a manufactured illusion

WEC
Why Le Mans wasn't a manufactured illusion

Missing out on Ferrari F1 drive felt like "bleeding" to Robert Kubica

Formula 1
F1 Formula 1
Missing out on Ferrari F1 drive felt like "bleeding" to Robert Kubica

Jack Doohan no longer cares what other people think after F1 hardship

WEC
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Jack Doohan no longer cares what other people think after F1 hardship

You Ask The Questions: Robert Kubica

Formula 1
You Ask The Questions: Robert Kubica

Peugeot to upgrade 9X8 Hypercar for 2027 WEC

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Peugeot to upgrade 9X8 Hypercar for 2027 WEC

Porsche says 2030 WEC Hypercar rules mark “significant step” but no decision on comeback

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Porsche says 2030 WEC Hypercar rules mark “significant step” but no decision on comeback

Why a classic Le Mans 24 Hours should have delivered more

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Why a classic Le Mans 24 Hours should have delivered more

Aston Martin evaluating first major upgrade for Valkyrie hypercar

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Aston Martin evaluating first major upgrade for Valkyrie hypercar

Why Le Mans DNF was a “dagger in the heart” of Bourdais

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Why Le Mans DNF was a “dagger in the heart” of Bourdais

2026 Le Mans 24h analysis: The fastest car didn't win

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2026 Le Mans 24h analysis: The fastest car didn't win