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Tag: FIA WEC
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BMW M Team WRT secured a historic one-two finish at the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. The team claimed their first-ever Hypercar victory in a race where strategy was key in their climb from the midfield. The victory marks BMW’s first overall win since Le Mans in 1999. Their achievement was accomplished before a record…
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Bringing a new chassis onto the world stage is never easy. Teething problems are inevitable, solving them quickly is critical. How a team adapts to a new car separates the good from the great. In 2024, the World Endurance Championship (WEC) introduced LMGT3 to replace LMGTE. With GT3 racing’s explosive growth, increased manufacturer support was…
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Motorsport fans often wax lyrically about “the golden age” of each discipline. 1960s Formula One, Super Touring or Group B spring to mind. However, Sports Car racing is currently in a golden age. International manufacturers fill the grid with others on the way. The newest team, Genesis Magma Racing, are set to make their World…
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The 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship enters its title-deciding weekend. Thursday’s FP1 and FP2 sessions at the Bahrain International Circuit offered the first look at how the showdown in the desert might unfold. Ferrari, Porsche, and Cadillac are still locked in a three-way battle for the Hypercar crown, with a tight LMGT3 battle as well.…