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Speed Demon Showdown: Cadillac Dominates Le Mans 24 Hours Practice Session

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Cadillac led the way in the first official practice for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, with Bourdais close to last year’s pole time. Hypercar teams set a rapid pace, with Ferrari’s Fuoco initially holding the benchmark. Bourdais eventually took the top spot in his Jota Cadillac. Porsche and Toyota also showed strong performances in the top four. The session saw competitive times from various manufacturers, including BMW and Alpine. In the LMP2 class, RLR Sport’s ORECA-Gibson topped the ranks early on. Lexus maintained its dominance in the LMGT3 category,…

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Cadillac Dominates 24 Hours of Le Mans Practice amid Red Flags and Ferrari Competes Close Behind

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Cadillac Dominates 24 Hours of Le Mans Practice amid Red Flags and Ferrari Competes Close Behind

2025 24 Hours of Le Mans: Cadillac leads Ferrari in twice red-flagged opening practice

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Cadillac Dominates Opening Practice at Le Mans 24 Hours, Setting the Pace for Ferrari Challengers

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Cadillac led the first official practice session for the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, with Sebastien Bourdais nearly matching last year’s pole position time. The Hypercar teams set a rapid pace, with Antonio Fuoco of Ferrari topping the timesheets early on. Bourdais eventually claimed the top spot with a quick lap in the Jota Cadillac. Porsche and Toyota also showed strong performance, rounding out the top positions. LMP2 was led by RLR Sport, while Lexus continued to dominate the LMGT3 class. Despite one major incident, the session showcased fierce competition…

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Revving Up to Victory: Toyota Dominates Open Test as Ferrari Poses Strong Competition for Le Mans

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Toyota downplayed the significance of setting the fastest time with its #8 GR010 Hybrid during the 2025 Le Mans Test Day, acknowledging areas for improvement. The #8 Toyota topped the timesheets with Brendon Hartley setting a 3:26.246, yet the team remains cautious about the anecdotal result. Technical director David Floury stressed the focus on being at the forefront next Sunday, not today’s lap time, highlighting the need for further work before race week. With increased power and a more compressed field, the 2025 Le Mans could potentially be the fastest…

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Revving Up History: Toyota’s Spectacular Tribute for Le Mans 24 Hours Anniversary

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Toyota will commemorate the 40th anniversary of its inaugural factory-supported assault on the Le Mans 24 Hours by showcasing a special livery during this year’s race. The #7 Toyota GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar, to be piloted by Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway, and Nyck de Vries, will sport a color scheme inspired by the marque’s GT-One from the late 1990s. The GT-One, originally named the TS020, was the first Le Mans contender developed at Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe’s Cologne base, which has overseen Toyota’s WEC participation since 2012. The design…

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Ferrari’s Reign Continues: Dominating Spa 6 Hours with Another Pole Position in WEC

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Ferrari secured the top three positions in qualifying for the Spa 6 Hours, showcasing their dominance in the 2025 World Endurance Championship. Antonio Fuoco claimed pole position in the Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar, followed by Robert Kubica in the AF Corse entry, and Antonio Giovinazzi in the factory car. The Peugeot 9X8 finished behind the Ferraris, with Stoffel Vandoorne securing fourth place and Alex Lynn in the Jota team’s Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh in fifth. Mick Schumacher and Jean-Eric Vergne took sixth and seventh positions, respectively, with Porsche and Toyota…

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Revving into Victory: IMSA Dominates Sebring Race Track

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Revving into Victory: IMSA Dominates Sebring Race Track

Seven weeks have felt like an eternity but at last, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is back in action this Saturday with arguably its most demanding race of the season: The 73rd annual …

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