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Alpine prevailed in Fuji at the World Endurance Championship’s 100th race, owing to a bold strategy call as the race entered its final stages.
Alpine won the 100th race of the World Endurance Championship held at Fuji Speedway, thanks to a bold strategy decision made during the final laps of the race. The #35 Alpine team, driven by Paul-Loup Chatin, Ferdinand Habsburg, and Charles Milesi, started from P9 and faced setbacks early on.
Despite a poor start, the team managed to navigate through a race filled with incidents. Peugeot secured their best finish so far in the series by coming in second, with Porsche finishing third ahead of their sister car.
The victory marked Alpine’s third win in the WEC, making it the fourth consecutive brand to claim victory in the championship’s history. Habsburg expressed the immense significance of the win, acknowledging the support and dedication of his teammates.
The race at Fuji delivered intense competition and challenges for all teams. The event saw a mix of thrilling battles, incidents, and penalties that kept the excitement levels high throughout the race.
