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The Latest Breaking News from Cyril Abiteboul

Genesis rules out IMSA GTP debut for 2027

Program boss Cyril Abiteboul provided the latest update ahead of this weekend’s 24 Hours of Le Mans

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Why Genesis' new hypercar will not be on pace on WEC debut

The new hypercar from Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis has impressed so far with solid reliability, but the team isn't quite ready to celebrate just yet

Motorsport

Why Hyundai expects to be stronger in WRC 2026

The Korean marque is confident it will start next year better prepared to take the fight to Toyota in the WRC

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Hyundai upgrading Rally2 car to “cover all bases” as 2027 WRC decision looms

The Korean brand is yet to commit to a WRC programme for 2027, when sweeping new regulations will come into force

Autosport

Ott Tanak to quit WRC – at least for now

The 2019 world champion is calling time on his full-time rallying career

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Hyundai signings bolster WEC and WRC resources

The Korean brand has created new roles across engineering and operations to oversee its growing motorsport portfolio

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Hyundai reveals key signings to bolster resources for WEC and WRC

The Korean brand has created new roles to oversee its growing motorsport portfolio

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Hyundai only has one option for WRC 2027, here’s how it could play out

The Korean manufacturer's future in the WRC is far from certain, but there’s one approach that could secure its spot for 2027

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Hyundai’s only option for WRC 2027 entry after confirming it won't develop all-new car

The Korean manufacturer's future in the WRC is far from certain, but there’s one approach that could secure its spot for 2027

Autosport

Oliver Solberg “dreams” of full-time WRC seat amid Kalle Rovanpera exit

The newly crowned WRC2 champion has been tipped as the favourite to replace Kalle Rovanpera at Toyota when he exits the Japanese team in search of single-seater success

Motorsport

Solberg responds to Rovanpera successor speculation in WRC

The newly crowned WRC2 champion has been tipped as the favourite to replace the outgoing Kalle Rovanpera at Toyota in the 2026 World Rally Championship

Autosport

Hyundai adds experience to WRC squad with new sporting director

Former FIA rally boss joins the Korean marque in newly created role

Autosport

Hyundai hires former FIA rally boss in new WRC role

Former FIA rally boss joins the Korean marque in newly created role

Motorsport

David Coulthard backs Toto Wolff's 'F1 needs assholes' remark: 'No one interested in boxers hugging'

Ex-McLaren driver David Coulthard agrees with Toto Wolff's statement that F1 fans 'need to hate someone', following the departure of Christian Horner from the championship

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Hyundai confirms WRC 2026 entry but future beyond remains unclear

Hyundai Motorsport has confirmed it will continue its factory World Rally Championship programme next year.

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Genesis completes first fire-up of GMR-001 Hypercar engine

Genesis fired up the engine in its new-for-2026 World Endurance Championship LMDh contender for the first time ahead of the start of testing next month.

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Genesis completes first fire-up of Hypercar engine ahead of WEC 2026

Genesis fired up the engine in its new-for-2026 World Endurance Championship LMDh contender for the first time ahead of the start of testing next month.

Motorsport

Extreme heat at the Acropolis Rally just pushed WRC drivers into survival mode

Acropolis Rally Greece served a timely reminder as to why World Rally Championships crews and teams are regarded among the elite after completing one of the toughest days in motorsport.

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The superhuman efforts to tackle WRC’s extreme Acropolis Rally

Acropolis Rally Greece served a timely reminder as to why World Rally Championships crews and teams are regarded among the elite after completing one of the toughest days in motorsport.

Autosport

Genesis hires Tarquini to management team as WEC programme takes shape

Touring car legend Gabriele Tarquini has been named sporting director of the new-for-2026 Genesis World Endurance Championship Hypercar squad.

Autosport

FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027 regulations

The World Rally Championship’s highly anticipated 2027 technical rules are edging closer to being completely finalised with the FIA approving refined bodywork regulations.

Motorsport

Hyundai “hopeful” of 2026 WRC entry, but questions remain for 2027

Hyundai has given its clearest indication yet that it is gearing up to continue in the World Rally Championship until at least the end of 2026.

Autosport

Hyundai set to stay in WRC for 2026, question marks remain for 2027

Hyundai has given its clearest indication yet that it is gearing up to continue in the World Rally Championship until at least the end of 2026.

Autosport

The big talking points ahead of WRC Rally Sardinia

Sardinia is regarded as one of the roughest rallies on the World Rally Championship calendar, and is often a critical round as the title race edges towards the halfway mark.

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Fourth WRC Hyundai car "still a chance" for 2025, says Abiteboul

Hyundai returned to form in Portugal but it will postpone any decision to run a fourth car until it is happy with its upgraded World Rally Championship challenger’s performance.

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