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The full story of the Porsche 963: Charting its three-year WEC Hypercar journey

Porsche is leaving the WEC’s top class without the one result that matters most: a record-extending 20th Le Mans win. But while that absence looms large, it doesn’t tell the full story of the 963’s journey

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How Porsche recovered from shaky start to find success with the 963

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Porsche Penske announces 2026 IMSA driver line-up after WEC exit

Three drivers move across from WEC as Porsche reveals IMSA line-up for 2026

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Porsche Penske confirms 2026 IMSA driver line-up after WEC exit

Three drivers move across from WEC as Porsche reveals IMSA line-up for 2026

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How Ferrari played the championship game with Toyota just out of reach

As Toyota stormed to a 1-2 in Bahrain, Ferrari secured the World Endurance Championship manufacturers' title and a 1-2-3 in the drivers' standings. It was also in with a sniff of victory in the finale, but opted to play it safe with its direct title rivals unable to take the…

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Why WEC’s Bahrain finale was the ‘biggest disappointment’ for Porsche 963 programme

It was a tough farewell for Porsche from the Hypercar class as both 963s finished outside of the top 10

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WEC Bahrain: Ferrari crowned champions as Toyota wins finale

Toyota ends win drought as Ferrari clinches historic world titles in Bahrain

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WEC Bahrain: Ferrari crowned Hypercar champion as Toyota wins finale

Toyota ends win drought as Ferrari clinches historic world titles in Bahrain

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Long-run analysis: Has Toyota really returned to form in WEC Bahrain?

Qualifying confirmed what the long runs in free practice had already hinted at: Toyota has rediscovered its form in the World Endurance Championship

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Porsche’s Kevin Estre “frustrated and angry” with himself after qualifying last for WEC finale

Estre takes blame for qualifying error at WEC Bahrain, but insists the championship fight is not over

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WEC Bahrain: Toyota takes first 2025 pole with 1-2 in qualifying

Toyota has secured its first pole position of the 2025 WEC campaign, with Kamui Kobayashi leading a 1-2 in qualifying for the Bahrain 8 Hours

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WEC Bahrain: Toyota takes first pole in 2025 with 1-2 in qualifying

Toyota has secured its first pole position of the 2025 WEC campaign, with a 1-2 in qualifying for the Bahrain 8 Hours

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Why Porsche hasn't given up on the WEC titles despite its Bahrain longshot

Porsche is confident it can fight for both World Endurance Championship titles at the Bahrain finale despite a significant points deficit to overhaul and an unfavourable Balance of Performance. Here's how the championship picture is framed going into this weekend

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Porsche confirms exit from WEC at the end of the 2025 season

The German automaker will withdraw from the World Endurance Championship, but will retain its entry in the IMSA SportCar Championship

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Porsche pulls out of WEC - but remains in IMSA

The German marque will exit the WEC Hypercar division at the end of 2025

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How Alpine beat the odds to claim its first WEC win at Fuji 6 Hours

Alpine claimed its first victory in the World Endurance Championship over the weekend in Japan despite its race-winning car starting low down. But was it entirely down to luck or should full credit be given to the French marque's #35 Hypercar?

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WEC Fuji: Alpine grabs first win with LMDh car in chaotic race

Alpine has clinched a first World Endurance Championship victory with its A424 LMDh in a chaotic Fuji 6 Hours

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WEC Fuji: Alpine takes first win with LMDh car in chaotic race

Alpine has clinched a first World Endurance Championship victory with its A424 LMDh in a chaotic Fuji 6 Hours

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Porsche: No decision made on WEC, IMSA LMDh future amid cuts speculation

Porsche says no decision so far on if it may axe either its WEC or IMSA programmes

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Porsche insists no decision made on WEC, IMSA LMDh plans amid cuts speculation

Porsche says no decision so far on if it may axe either its WEC or IMSA programmes

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How Porsche beat aggravated Ferrari in dramatic WEC Austin contest

The 2025 Lone Star Le Mans had it all, from mixed weather conditions to safety car periods to a first-time winner in WEC this year. Much to Ferrari's dismay, however...

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WEC COTA: Porsche Penske wins thrilling Lone Star Le Mans

Battles for both class wins were wide open through the final hour as drying track conditions created a chaotic dash to the finish in Austin

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Kevin Estre wins a wild WEC Lone Star Le Mans at COTA for Porsche Penske

Over the final hour, as the track conditions changed substantially, the 6-hour endurance race turned into a chaotic dash to the finish

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Porsche to celebrate Le Mans success in Suzuka 1000Km with iconic Joest livery

Porsche will celebrate its privateer Le Mans 24 Hours successes with a special livery for next month’s Suzuka 1000Km based on the colours of the famous New Man Joest 956.

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How Cadillac overcame doubts to claim a shock 1-2 in WEC Sao Paulo 6 Hours

Alex Lynn had just taken pole position and yet wasn’t confident of converting top spot in qualifying into victory at the Sao Paulo 6 Hours.

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