1-2 for Toyota at Silverstone
The winning No. 8 Toyota drivers TOYOTA Racing made the perfect start to the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship season with a one-two finish from pole position in the Six … Read More
Category: World Endurance Championship
European and American version of sportscar racing same weekend in Austin
2013 Austin weekend Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is bringing the "Spirit of Le Mans" to the Lone Star State Sept. 19-20 for what will be a Texas-sized celebration of … Read More
Toyota grabs pole at Silverstone
No. 7 Pole winning Toyota TOYOTA Racing will start the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship on pole position after an exciting qualifying session for the Six Hours of Silverstone. Alex … Read More
Official FIA WEC App Released
Today at Silverstone, a new app for all iOS and Android users has been launched by Pierre FILLON President of the ACO, ahead of the opening round of the FIA … Read More
Rebellion unveils their new LMP1 car
Rebellion R-One REBELLION Racing is pleased to introduce the new REBELLION R-One LM P1 that will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship and the legendary Le Mans 24 Hours. … Read More
DuPont Appointed International Sales Manager for Honda HPD
Honda Performance Development together with Wirth Research today announced the joint appointment of David DuPont to the position of International Sportscar Sales Manager across the two businesses. The new position … Read More
FIA approves new full course yellow WEC procedure
This weekend’s season-opening Six Hours of Silverstone will see the debut of a new yellow-flag procedure in the FIA World Endurance Championship, aimed to reduce the number of safety car … Read More
Honda Performance Development ARX-04b LMP2 Coupe unveiled
Honda ARX-04b LMP2 Coupe Honda Performance Development will offer customer teams around the world the very latest in LMP2 closed-cockpit sports car technology next year, with the unveiling of its … Read More
Nissan ZEOD RC testing in full swing
Nissan ZEOD RC testing at Paul Ricard As the countdown to the race debut for the Nissan ZEOD RC at this year's Le Mans 24 Hours draws closer, the testing … Read More
Yet another GP2 champion passed over by F1
In the cancer stricken world of open wheel ride-buying, Leimer is the latest GP2 champion that could not buy his way up into F1. REBELLION Racing is pleased to announce … Read More
Bernhard, Porsche Quickest Friday Afternoon at Paul Ricard
Porsche’s new 919 Hybrid jumped to the top of the time sheets Friday afternoon at Paul Ricard, with Timo Bernhard ending up the quickest in the second FIA WEC test … Read More
Toyota launches the 1,000hp TS040
See video at end Today, Thursday, at the Le Castellet circuit Toyota launched the car with which the Japanese giant will fight for victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours … Read More
Porsche Completes Endurance Test at Paul Ricard
While the FIA WEC "The Prologue" pre-season test does not get underway until Friday, Porsche arrived at Paul Ricard earlier this week for a three-day private test with its new … Read More
Rebellion Racing renews Andrea Andrea Belicchi
Andrea Belicchi REBELLION Racing is pleased to announce that the team has extended the contract of Andrea Belicchi for their 2014 campaign in the FIA WEC. The Italian driver has … Read More
Audi unveils the new R18 e-tron quattro
Audi began the 2014 WEC season with a spectacular appearance. The new Audi R18 e-tron quattro did not do its initial kilometers at Le Mans on the legendary race track … Read More
Stick a fork in the Viper program?
SRT Motorsports will not take part in this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, Sportscar365 has learned. Multiple French reports have indicated that the Detroit automaker has pulled its two-car … Read More
Audi to run 2014 R18 in town of Le Mans
Audi will unveil the definitive livery of its 2014 R18 e-tron quattro World Endurance Championship contender when Tom Kristensen drives the car from the city center of Le Mans to … Read More
Audi Abandons ERS-H System
Audi is poised to run with only one hybrid system in this year’s FIA World Endurance Championship after reportedly calling off plans to utilize an exhaust-based energy recovery system for … Read More
Luca Moro Passes Away
41-year old driver Luca Moro died from a brain tumor today, after being hospitalized on March 6 in Milan Italy. Moro was best known for his involvement in sports car … Read More
Rebellion to Start Season with Lola-Toyotas
Rebellion Lola Toyota Rebellion Racing will start the FIA World Endurance Championship season with their 2013-spec Lola-Toyotas, it has been revealed. The Anglo-Swiss squad has been confirmed on the entry … Read More
Video: Porsche 919 and Audi R18 LMP1 Cars at Sebring
The new Porsche 919 Hybrid LMP1 and Audi R18 e-tron Quattro diesel hybrid testing at Sebring International Raceway along with the Porsche 911 RSR, P2 cars from Delta/Millennium Racing, Greaves, … Read More
Andrew Craig Appointed as North American WEC Representative
Andrew Craig ran IndyCar racing in its heyday when it was flush with sponsorship and big TV ratings. Former CART CEO Andrew Craig was named Wednesday as the North American … Read More
World premiere: 919 Hybrid for Le Mans
The front of the Porsche is downright ugly. Those headlights will be pushing a lot of air. What were they thinking? Porsche returns to the great motor sport stage. Porsche … Read More
Wolfgang Reip to drive ZEOD at Le Mans
The driver line-up for Nissan's revolutionary ZEOD RC prototype will feature two past winners of the Nissan PlayStation GT Academy program with Belgian driver Wolfgang Reip signed to join Lucas … Read More
FIA and ACO homologate the Audi R18 e-tron quattro
Audi R18 e-tron quattro Before the Audi R18 e-tron quattro is allowed to contest its first race, the FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile) has to approve it. The required homologation … Read More