History Made: BMW and WRT Secure Maiden Overall Victory at WEC Spa

History Made: BMW and WRT Secure Maiden Overall Victory at WEC Spa

Robin Frijns, Sheldon van der Linde and Rene Rast have taken BMW’s first overall FIA World Endurance Championship race victory with a win at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, as the sister car came home second to complete a 1-2 for the German manufacturer. At the flag Frijns, in the #20 BMW, had a x […]

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Behind the Wheel: Malthe Jakobsen Makes History with Peugeot’s First WEC Pole at Spa

Behind the Wheel: Malthe Jakobsen Makes History with Peugeot's First WEC Pole at Spa

Peugeot’s Malthe Jakobsen has taken pole for the second round of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship season at Spa-Francorchamps, with the Dane setting a 2:00.653. Second was Will Stevens in the #12 Cadillac, followed by Charles Milesi in the #35 Alpine, with the top 3 separated by just 0.0074 of a second. However, before […]

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Pole Position Drama: Toyota Dominates Le Mans 24 Hours Practice as Kubica’s Ferrari Falters

Toyota topped the second free practice for Le Mans 24 Hours after a pitlane speeding incident disqualified the AF Corse 499P Le Mans Hypercar’s best time. Sebastien Buemi initially sat second in the classification, but Robert Kubica’s fastest time was later canceled due to a pitlane infraction. The #8 Toyota had a close call with the Kessel Racing Ferrari after the chequered flag, causing some drama. Buemi held a significant lead over the #12 Jota Cadillac V-Series.R in second place. Norman Nato, driving an American car, secured third place following…

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Rast’s Post-Race Health Scare: A Fierce Champion’s Battle Beyond the Track

Schubert BMW driver Rene Rast hit his head before the second DTM race at Zandvoort, making the victory more challenging but ultimately securing his 29th career win. Despite confirming a headache post-race, Rast downplayed the issue, emphasizing the need for concentration and taking painkillers. After experiencing worsening symptoms during the podium ceremony, like dizziness and tingling fingers, he underwent further medical examinations due to the incident before the race. Rast, despite being initially treated at the track and then in a hospital in Haarlem, was released with no injuries detected…

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