P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The 2023 FIA WEC season finale, held under the floodlights in Bahrain Saturday night, produced plenty of action and a suite of historic results. The headline in the top class was Toyota’s No.…
the team pulled through and secured the victory and the championship. The race showcased Toyota’s dominance in the Hypercar class, with their No. 8 crew leading a 1-2 finish. Toyota’s success this season is a testament to their experience and the strength of their GR010 HYBRID platform. Winning six out of the seven races solidified their position as the team to beat in the class. Despite a setback at the Le Mans 24 Hours, where Ferrari claimed victory, Toyota’s laundry list of successes this year includes the Hypercar Manufacturer’s crown and multiple driver titles. The No. 8 crew’s victory also marked Sebastien Buemi’s fourth WEC championship and Brendon Hartley’s double championship with Porsche and Toyota. While facing intermittent issues during the final race, the team managed to overcome the pressure from their rivals and secure the title.
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