Gatting’s Unforgettable Pitlane Mishap: The Incident That Stole the Spotlight at Le Mans 24 Hours

Iron Dames driver Michelle Gatting sustained a broken foot in a pitlane incident at the Le Mans 24 Hours Test Day, preventing her from racing. Due to her injury, Silver-rated Sarah Bovy will replace her in the Porsche 911 GT3 R line-up. The incident occurred during a driver change in a crowded pitlane following a red flag. Gatting emphasized that the mishap was a result of unfortunate circumstances, with no one to blame. She expressed her disappointment at missing the race, especially after transitioning to Porsche machinery and feeling well-prepared…

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The Legacy Continues: Chadwick’s Impactful Milestone Revealed

Jamie Chadwick downplayed the significance of being the first female driver to win outright in the European Le Mans Series, citing her previous LMP2 class win in Barcelona as proof of her capabilities. The ELMS, overseen by the Automobile Club de l’Ouest like the WEC, has seen other female drivers like Lilou Wadoux and Michelle Gatting make an impact in recent races. Chadwick’s success with IDEC Sport could pave the way for a potential factory Hypercar drive next year, given Genesis Magma Racing’s plans to enter the WEC with LMDh…

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Racing Glory: Ferrari AF Corse Triumphs in LMGT3 as Manthey Clinches Championship in Bahrain

Racing Glory: Ferrari AF Corse Triumphs in LMGT3 as Manthey Clinches Championship in Bahrain

Ferrari AF Corse driver Alessio Rovera claimed LMGT3 victory at the FIA World Endurance Championship season finale, the 8 Hours of Bahrain.

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Giovinazzi Dominates: Ferrari’s Antonio Giovinazzi Takes Charge at 8H Bahrain

Giovinazzi Dominates: Ferrari's Antonio Giovinazzi Takes Charge at 8H Bahrain

Ferrari AF Corse’s Antonio Giovinazzi led the FIA World Endurance Championship’s 8 Hours of Bahrain after they resumed six hours of running.

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Unstoppable No. 83 Shines as Alpine Suffers First Hypercar Setback at LM24, Hour 5

Unstoppable No. 83 Shines as Alpine Suffers First Hypercar Setback at LM24, Hour 5

With the six-hour mark edging closer, the No. 83 AF Corse Ferrari leads a Ferrari 1-2 in the Le Mans 24 Hours. The privately-funded machine is in the midst of a dream run so far, and has Ye Yifei c…

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Costa Unleashes Unlucky Streak: United Autosports Faces Red Flag Setback in LMGT3 Podium Quest

Costa Unleashes Unlucky Streak: United Autosports Faces Red Flag Setback in LMGT3 Podium Quest

Nicolas Costa of the #59 McLaren 720S LMGT3 EVO suggests that United Autosports were unlucky with the red flag timing as it set them out of podium contention by the end of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps. He said to Motorsport Week: “So we – us and [the] Iron Dames – we were both on […]

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