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Why Dani Pedrosa won't replace Maverick Vinales at Le Mans, despite his form

KTM called up former rider Jonas Folger to replace the injured Vinales at the French GP, despite having the Spaniard on its roster of test riders

Motorsport

The New McLaren Track Car Has 720 Horsepower From A Pure V6 Engine

The adage holds true: good things do come in pairs. McLaren’s new MCL-HY endurance racer, developed to compete in the FIA WEC Hypercar class from 2027, has spawned a derivative that wealthy customers can actually buy. While it still lacks a license plate since the MCL-HY GTR is positioned as…

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McLaren Teases Its Le Mans Race Car You Can Buy

Next week, McLaren Racing unveils its new World Endurance Championship race car. It will compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans next year and will spawn a GTR track variant that a few very lucky customers will actually be able to buy.

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McNish appointed Audi F1 racing director with immediate effect

Multiple Le Mans winner and ex-Formula E team principal will assume trackside duties from next week's Miami Grand Prix

Autosport

Allan McNish becomes Audi's F1 racing director with immediate effect

Multiple Le Mans winner and ex-Formula E team principal will assume trackside duties from next week's Miami Grand Prix

Motorsport

Cars and stars from the 2026 Goodwood Members’ Meeting

There were plenty of star cars on show at Goodwood over the weekend, including Jenson Button's championship-winning Brawn

Autosport

Why Kazuki Nakajima sees the 2016 Le Mans defeat as Toyota’s WEC highlight

Toyota is marking its 100th WEC start this weekend at Imola. Vice chairman and former driver Kazuki Nakajima has, somewhat surprisingly, pointed to Toyota's heartbreaking defeat at the 2016 Le Mans as the team’s 'highlight'

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Toyota’s 100th WEC race: The highs, lows and defining moments

This weekend’s Imola 6 Hours marks the 100th start for the longest-serving manufacturer in the World Endurance Championship. Here is a look at Toyota's most memorable and heartbreaking moments across LMP1 and Hypercar

Motorsport

Obituary: Sportscar pioneer Bob Tullius

Bob Tullius (1930-2026) has passed away at the age of 95

Autosport

Andre Lotterer and the Genesis LMDh project: Forging a new era in WEC from scratch

Hyundai's Genesis brand will make its high-profile foray into endurance racing this year, and the man leading the charge is none other than Le Mans veteran Andre Lotterer

Motorsport

WEC 2025 BoP analysis: Aston Martin

What the Hypercar Balance of Performance numbers reveal about performance in the 2025 World Endurance Championship. Today, concluding our series: The Aston Martin Valkyrie.

Motorsport

Le Mans-winning engineer Leena Gade joins Ford’s WEC Hypercar programme

Gade will return to the WEC as part of Ford’s 2027 Hypercar team

Motorsport

WEC 2025 BoP analysis: Peugeot

What the Hypercar Balance of Performance numbers reveal about performance in the 2025 WEC season. Today: The Peugeot 9X8.

Motorsport

Hypercar field shrinks to 18 cars as 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours entry list is revealed

Genesis joins the top class as Porsche and Action Express Racing drop off the 2026 grid

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Le Mans 24 Hours 2026 entry list revealed with Hypercar field shrinking to 18 cars

Genesis joins the top class as Porsche and Action Express Racing drop off the 2026 grid

Motorsport

Sebastian Vettel teases future Le Mans team-up with Max Verstappen

Sebastian Vettel has revealed he and Max Verstappen have discussed teaming up for the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the future

Motorsport

WEC 2025 BoP analysis: Alpine

What the Hypercar BoP numbers reveal about performance in the 2025 World Endurance Championship. Today: The Alpine A424.

Autosport

Obituary: Legendary Porsche engineer Peter Falk

Peter Falk (1932-2026) has died at the age of 93

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WEC 2025 BoP analysis: Cadillac

What the Hypercar BoP numbers reveal about performance in the 2025 WEC season. Today: The Cadillac V-Series.R.

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Le Mans winner Robert Kubica to remain at AF Corse Ferrari in WEC 2026

Despite some question marks over his future, Kubica has committed to the 2026 season with AF Corse Ferrari

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Hans Herrmann obituary

Grand prix driver who survived spectacular crashes and was victorious at endurance races including Le Mans and Daytona

Motorsport

Robert Kubica’s Ferrari Le Mans 24 Hours victory voted Autosport’s Moment of the Year

Robert Kubica’s Le Mans 24 Hours triumph for Ferrari has won Autosport’s Moment of the Year

Autosport

Kubica’s Ferrari Le Mans 24 Hours victory voted Autosport’s Moment of the Year

Robert Kubica’s Le Mans 24 Hours triumph for Ferrari has won Autosport’s Moment of the Year

Motorsport

Insights: How Toyota updated its hypercar for WEC 2026

Toyota is renewing its ambitions for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship and the Le Mans 24 Hours with an updated LMH and a striking new identity that will make the car instantly recognisable

Autosport

Obituary: Porsche and Mercedes legend Hans Herrmann 1928-2026

Looking back at the life of the first driver to win the unofficial triple crown of sportscar racing

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