Le Mans

Peugeot confirms Alex Quinn as a WEC regular driver from 2027

Peugeot has now promoted its test and development driver, the young Alex Quinn. From next season, he will compete in the revised Peugeot Hypercar in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).

Ford is now expanding its FIA WEC test programme to include two hypercars

In an exciting conference call, in which SPEEDWEEK.com also took part, programme manager Dan Sayers provided an update on the hypercar with which Ford will compete in the World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) from 2027.

Mike Conway announces his retirement at the end of the 2026 season

The fast Briton has been racing for Toyota in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) since 2014 and has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans twice. Before that, he competed in formula racing. Now Mike Conway is calling it a day.

Two invitations for the 2027 24 Hours of Le Mans already confirmed

Two invitations for next year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans have already been allocated via the American IMSA series. These apply to the 2027 event in the LMP2 class and the LMGT3 class.

After the race at Fuji: a look at the FIA WEC standings

Brendon Hartley, Ryo Hirakawa and Sébastien Buemi lead the drivers’ championship after the sixth race of the 2026 FIA WEC season. In the manufacturers’ championship, Toyota remains at the top ahead of BMW.

FIA and ACO extend FIA WEC contract until 2037

The framework for the World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) is being renewed, thereby providing planning certainty until 2037. The FIA WEC has existed in its current form since the 2012 season.

AF Corse and Cetilar Racing to field the Ferrari 499P in the Asian Le Mans Series

The Asian Le Mans Series Hypercars will make their debut in the 2026/27 season. AF Corse and Cetilar Racing will be fielding the Ferrari 499P. But how strong will the competition be in terms of numbers?

Further reactions to the 2026 FIA WEC race at Fuji

Toyota, Alpine and BMW shared the podium at the sixth round of the 2026 World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) season in Fuji, Japan. Here’s what the paddock had to say about the thrilling race.

Spectacular home victory for Toyota at the 2026 6 Hours of Fuji

Brendon Hartley, Ryo Hirakawa and Sébastien Buemi won the sixth race of the FIA WEC season at Fuji, securing victory for local favourite Toyota. Alpine and BMW completed the podium.