Tag: WEC
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TOYOTA | Car No. 8 Wins Turbulent Bahrain 8-Hour Race, Securing TGR’s 6th Consecutive Title
In the final round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), Toyota Gazoo Racing’s car No. 8 secured a thrilling victory in the Bahrain 8-Hour, earning the manufacturer its sixth consecutive championship title. Sebastian Buemi staged a dramatic late-race comeback to capture the lead from Porsche. Although car No. 7 retired due to technical issues,…
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McLaren | McLaren GT3 EVO claims historic front row lockout in Bahrain as 2024 FIA WEC campaign concludes with fighting points finish
McLaren achieved a historic front-row lockout in the final 2024 WEC race at Bahrain, with Josh Caygill securing pole in the #95 car, just 0.002 seconds ahead of teammate James Cottingham in the #59 car. During the race, both cars led initially, with the #59 car finishing in 6th place and the #95 car in…
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Lamborghini | Lamborghini SC63’s maiden FIA WEC campaign ends in DNF in 8 Hours of Bahrain
Lamborghini’s SC63 concluded its maiden FIA WEC season at the 8 Hours of Bahrain, but a water pressure issue forced the car to retire in the final hour. Drivers Edoardo Mortara, Daniil Kvyat, and Mirko Bortolotti showed strong early performance in car #63, rising to eighth position before the setback. In LMGT3, the #85 Iron…
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Ferrari | 296 LMGT3s Set to Close the World Championship Season in Bahrain
The Ferrari 296 LMGT3 debuts at the FIA World Endurance Championship season finale in Bahrain. Vista AF Corse fields two cars: #54, which won in Japan, and #55. The race kicks off on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 2 p.m., marking a promising conclusion for Ferrari’s WEC campaign. Source: Here
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing | WEC 2024 Season Round 8 Bahrain 8 Hours: Preview
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing heads into the 2024 WEC final round, the Bahrain 8 Hours, aiming for its sixth consecutive Manufacturers’ Title, battling fierce rivals like Ferrari and Porsche. Car No. 7’s drivers Kobayashi, Conway, and de Vries hold slim chances for a Drivers’ Title, while car No. 8’s Buemi, Hartley, and Hirakawa also aim for…
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Toyota GAZOO Racing｜WEC 2024 Season Round 7 Fuji 6 Hours Final, No. 8 Finishes 10th After Penalty, No. 7 Retires
September 15, 2024 22:31 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing competed in the 7th round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) held at Fuji Speedway. Despite strong efforts, Car No. 8 finished 10th due to a drive-through penalty, while Car No. 7 retired after a collision. The team’s home track winning streak was broken. TGR now aims…
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Ferrari｜Comments ahead of the 6 Hours of Fuji
Ferrari’s AF Corse team is gearing up for the 6 Hours of Fuji, the penultimate round of the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship. With drivers such as Antonio Fuoco and Nicklas Nielsen at the helm, the team is aiming for maximum points to stay in the championship race.Source: Ferrari (September 9, 2024)
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing｜WEC 2024 Season Round 7 Fuji 6 Hours : Preview
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Aims to Extend Winning Streak at “Home” Fuji for Championship Victory September 9, 2024 16:00 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing is preparing for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Round 7, the Fuji 6 Hours race, as they fight for the championship title. TGR is currently leading the Manufacturers’ Championship after a strong finish…
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Ferrari｜Endurance Racing History at Fuji
September 6, 2024 Fuji Speedway, inaugurated in 1965, is one of the most famous circuits in the world, especially in endurance racing. Ferrari secured its first victory in Japan at the 1970 “200 Miles of Fuji” and has since achieved multiple class wins. Recent victories include the 458 Italia GTE in 2014 and 2015, and…
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Ferrari｜Racing at Fuji for FIA WEC Round 7
September 6, 2024 Ferrari returns to the spotlight in the FIA World Endurance Championship at Fuji for Round 7 of the 2024 season. The 6-hour race on September 15 takes place at Fuji Speedway, a 4.536 km circuit. Ferrari currently holds third place in the Manufacturers’ standings, trailing Toyota by 19 points. Source: Ferrari (September…