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Ferrari has confirmed they will implement their first evolution joker update regarding the brake cooling ducts on their two-time Le Mans 24 Hours-winning 499P LMH at this week’s 6 Hours of Sao Paulo. As the fifth round on the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship schedule, the return to Interlagos in 10 years will mark the […]
The 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship at Interlagos will see Ferrari introduce their first update, making modifications to improve brake cooling efficiency and aerodynamics, including a flick under the front headlamps. Ferrari’s 499P Hypercar has only won two races, both at Le Mans, with their latest victory achieved by the #50 crew of Antonio Fuoco, Miguel Molina, and Nicklas Nielsen. Despite competitive pace, Ferrari has yet to win outside of Le Mans in their second WEC season as they compete in the LMH category alongside Peugeot, Toyota, and Alpine. Toyota GAZOO Racing, the reigning champions, lead the manufacturers’ standings, followed by Ferrari and Porsche, with Ferrari’s #50 crew leading the drivers’ standings. Porsche’s #6 crew of Andre Lotterer, Kevin Estre, and Laurens Vanthoor currently top the drivers’ standings ahead of the upcoming race.
