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Raffaele Marciello considers BMW WRT’s performance at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), which hosted the sixth round of the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship, showed more speed with their Hypercar. As one of the drivers in the #15 BMW M Hybrid V8, he suggested their outing at the Lone Star Le Mans demonstrated a […]
In the Lone Star Le Mans, the #15 BMW M Hybrid V8 driver noted significant progress with their Hypercar by finishing 8th after battling Ferraris. The race saw the #15 and #20 BMWs as top manufacturers behind the Ferraris from a strong starting position. Marciello highlighted the speed improvement in Austin, a positive sign for the team moving forward. Rast from the #20 expressed frustration despite a strong pace due to penalties, aiming for a better outcome in Fuji. Sheldon van der Linde faced penalties impacting their race, finishing in 13th, while Wittmann encountered challenges with track conditions; BMW WRT aims to continue their competitive performance at the upcoming 6 Hours of Fuji for a successful season finish.
