On his way to scoring Porsche’s 19th pole position at Le Mans, Kevin Estre had to overtake a Oliver Jarvis in the #22 United Autosports Oreca 07-Gibson into the first part of Indianapolis, or risk losing the lap, he related to reporters after the Hyperpole session. “I had a very nice slipstream from an LMP2 […]
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The calendar for the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship was unveiled at Le Mans on Friday, consisting of eight rounds amid a multi-year contract extension for the Italian Imola circuit. The 2025 campaign will commence in Qatar for the second year running following this year’s debut of the Qatar 1812KM. In 2025, the Qatar prologue […]
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The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has announced the mandate of the FIA World Endurance Championship grid increasing from 37 to 40 cars from 2025, in addition to a minimum two-car lineup for each Hypercar manufacturer. At their annual press conference prior to the 24 Hours of Le Mans on 15-16 June, the ACO and […]
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Several key regulatory changes for the FIA World Endurance Championship were announced at the annual ACO Friday Press Conference this morning at Le Mans, following ratification by the FIA World Mot…
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Aston Martin has confirmed that Heart of Racing will operate a pair of Valkyrie AMR-LMH prototypes next season in the FIA WEC (subject to its entries being accepted), following the confirmation tod…
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An eight-race calendar for the 2025 FIA WEC season was revealed this morning during the annual ACO Press Conference, on the eve of the 92nd edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours. The organizers have opte…
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ROKIT BMW Motorrad’s Toprak Razgatlioglu set the pace in the opening practice session for the Emilia Romagna round of the 2024 World Superbike Championship at Misano. The Turkish rider’s 1:33.448s lap time bettered the rest of the field by over half of a second, with KRT’s Alex Lowes 0.560s back in second place. Nearly two […]
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Kevin Magnussen believes Haas failed to capitalise on a gamble on Wets elevating both cars into contention as it left Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix without points. Magnussen trailed home in 12th place in a thrilling mixed conditions encounter at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, one position behind Haas team-mate Nico Hulkenberg. Haas elected to start […]
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Former W Series driver Sarah Moore shared with Motorsport Week her ambitions as a driver coach, mentor, and engineer in women’s motorsport. Moore enjoyed a successful career in karting and single-seaters, competing in W Series, Porsche Sprint Challenge and LMP3 Cup. After the dissolution of the all-female racing series W Series, Moore found herself leaning […]
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Alex Lowes has signed on the dotted line to ride for the newly formed Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team in the 2025 World Superbike campaign. Lowes has been with the KRT squad since 2020 and will continue with the multiple title-winning outfit as it transforms in 2025. Bimota and Kawasaki announced in April that the […]
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