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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

Autosport

Alpine set to shift aero philosophy with 2026 WEC LMDh overhaul

Alpine is one of several Hypercar manufacturers introducing updates to its car for 2026, with a major focus on aerodynamics

Motorsport

IMSA test at Daytona: First look at 2026 LMDh cars

A full overview of the IMSA-sanctioned test at Daytona, as teams and manufacturers look ahead to the 2026 season

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NASCAR star Connor Zilisch gets Daytona test chance in Cadillac LMDh

Just days after being denied an outing in the Bahrain test, Zilisch gets a new opportunity to sample Cadillac’s top-line prototype

Motorsport

Vandoorne set for Peugeot return in WEC 2026 replacing Vergne

Further changes at Peugeot as Vandoorne returns and Vergne moves into a new role

Autosport

Stoffel Vandoorne to return to Peugeot in WEC 2026, replace Jean-Eric Vergne

Further changes at Peugeot as Vandoorne returns and Vergne moves into a new role

Motorsport

Hypercar potentially set for success handicaps in WEC 2026

Success handicaps featured in WEC this year with the LMGT3 class

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The convergence steps on the path to discover the WEC's true golden age

The majority of manufacturers in the World Endurance Championship are making the right noises for a convergence of the Le Mans Hypercar and LMDh rulesets, so what are the next steps and is it attainable?

Motorsport

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

Motorsport

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

Autosport

Ford reveals more details about 2027 WEC LMDh challenger

Ford has appointed ORECA as chassis partner for its return to the top-tier of sportscar racing in the 2027 World Endurance Championship, having revealed more details about its LMDh programme.

Autosport

Point 'Brake': The complexities behind Porsche's 963 hypercar braking system

Stopping an LMDh car is just as hard as getting it going. Sure, they’ve got four brakes, but these cars are hybrids, which means you also have regenerative braking. Plus adjustments for engine braking. This makes everything infinitely more complicated for teams, drivers, and suppliers, and frankly, a lot more…

Motorsport

Is Cadillac walking into a trap of its own making while chasing victory at Le Mans?

With four LMDh prototypes on the grid, Cadillac will be the most represented manufacturer in the Hypercar class at the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans. Porsche also has four 963s entered, but one of them is fielded by the customer team Proton, while the American force is operating as…

Motorsport

Genesis gives first look at LMDh Hypercar set to tackle 2026 Le Mans, WEC

Genesis has revealed the livery in which its new World Endurance Championship contender will race from next year on a full-scale model.

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Revealed: Genesis' LMDh Hypercar set to take on Le Mans, WEC in 2026

The Genesis Magma Racing hypercar effort is no longer just a sketch, but a reality with limited time to fine tune things before show time in the WEC

Autosport

Gary Watkins: Are the tentacles of the WEC BoP dumbing down the racing?

No Balance of Performance, no golden age of sportscar racing. Period. Like it or not, the BoP is one of the building blocks of the success of top-flight prototype racing around the world.

Motorsport

Nico Muller set for Porsche debut at IMSA's Sebring 12 Hours

New Porsche factory driver Nico Muller will make his sportscar debut with the German marque at this weekend’s Sebring 12 Hours round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship.

Autosport

Muller to make Porsche debut at this weekend's Sebring 12 Hours in IMSA

New Porsche factory driver Nico Muller will make his sportscar debut with the German marque at this weekend’s Sebring 12 Hours round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship.

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Why Ford's plans for a new chapter in its Le Mans story make so much sense

America’s love affair with the Le Mans 24 Hours still burns bright. It has endured for more than 60 years and is a big reason why a manufacturer that has had so much to do with propelling the French enduro into the consciousness of a continent is going back in…

Motorsport

Ford commits to Le Mans return for outright victory bid with LMDh car

The Blue Oval's factory effort will compete for the overall Le Mans 24-hour victory for the first time since 1982

Autosport

Ford back to Le Mans for outright victory bid

Ford will return to the Le Mans 24 Hours to fight for overall victory as a part of a World Endurance Championship campaign with an LMDh prototype in 2027.

Motor1

Ford Will Go For an Overall Le Mans Win in 2027

The 24 Hours of Le Mans is important to Ford. Its consecutive overall victories there from 1966-1969 are the stuff of legend, and a great source of pride for Ford to this day. In 2027, Ford will look to repeat the feat. At a Thursday event in Charlotte, North Carolina,…

Autosport

Lamborghini open to new LMDh partners for WEC return

Lamborghini will start looking for new partner teams to continue its LMDh project beyond 2025 if it can prove the competitiveness of the car in this year’s IMSA SportsCar Championship.

Autosport

Why Daytona pole is more significant to BMW than just starting at the front

“A little cherry on a big cake.” That’s how Dries Vanthoor described his pole position for the Daytona 24 Hours this weekend. The BMW driver pointed out after he’d secured a first top spot in qualifying for BMW’s M Hybrid V8 LMDh that there’s “still a big thing to happen”.…

Motorsport

Porsche, BMW raise concerns about high voltage issues ahead of Daytona 24

Porsche and BMW have voiced concerns over the reliability of the high-voltage element of the one-make LMDh hybrid system going into this weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours.

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