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First images of the Genesis prototype on track.
Genesis has completed its first shakedown with the GMR-001 for the Hypercar class in the World Endurance Championship in 2026.
Race drivers Andre Lotterer and Pipo Derani tested the new Oreca-based LMDh prototype at Paul Ricard Circuit in France.
Prior to this, Lotterer and Derani conducted simulator sessions for calibrations and setting up the car.
The Genesis Magma Racing Team is gearing up for the first comprehensive test with the GMR-001 in the upcoming weeks.
Genesis Magma Racing Team Principal Cyril Abiteboul expressed excitement over reaching this milestone after months of planning and preparations.
The team is also transitioning into their new racing facility at Le Castellet and integrating various aspects of their work.
Genesis showcased images of the first fully-built LMDh chassis in bare carbon fiber during the shakedown at Paul Ricard, heralding the start of a series of developments for their Hypercar project.
