Home game for Augusto Farfus in São Paulo, Brazil.
Following the mega-event of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, BMW M Team WRT heads to Brazil for the 6 Hours of São Paulo with 4 cars: two BMW M Hybrid V8 in Hypercar class and two BMW M4 GT3 in LMGT3 class.
Cadillac at Brazil: Aiming for strong finish
Cadillac Racing did move from P8 to P7 in the World Endurance Manufacturers Championship standing thanks to the 12 points earned at le Mans. Alex Lynn and Earl Bamber move up to P13 in the World Endurance drivers Championship. Definitively not a position representing the speed of the blue and iconic sound making Cadillac.
Win is a must for Toyota Gazoo Racing in Brasil
Third in the World Endurance Manufacturers Championship, 12 points behind Porsche (1st) and 3 points behind Ferrari (2nd), TOYOTA GAZOO Racing is eager to win round 5 as it won Round 2 in Imola.
Manthey EMA celebrates Le Mans class win
The 92nd 24 Hours of Le Mans ended on Sunday at 4 pm with the 111th class win for a Porsche racing car. Works driver Richard Lietz, Morris Schuring and Yasser Shahin took the flag first in the new LMGT3 category in Manthey EMA’s Porsche 911 GT3 R.
Second win in a row for Ferrari at Le Mans
Second win in a row for Ferrari at Le Mans but this time with last year winning sister car driven by Nicklas Nielsen, Antonio Fuoco and Miguel Molina.
Still 7 Hypercars within 30 seconds
The 92nd 24 Hours of Le Mans turned into a Grand Prix race with 7 cars within 30 seconds with 4 hours 30’ to go after several cautions including a more than 5 hours Safety Car. Four manufacturers still with a reasonable chance to win.
Mc Laren and Porsche on LMGT3 first row
LMGT3 Hyperpole for #70 Inception Racing, clinching McLaren first Le Mans pole position ahead of Porsche 911 #92.
Estre overtakes the two Cadillacs on the wire
Both Cadillacs held the top of the standings of the Hyperpole of the 24 Hours of Le Mans until Kevin Estre managed the perfect lap in his very last lap clinching pole with Porsche #6.
7 manufacturers represented at LMGT3 Hyperpole
7 Manufacturers of the 9 present at the 24 Hours of Le Mans will have one car representing them into today’s LMGT3 Hyperpole of the 24 Hours of Le Mans scheduled for 8:00 p.m.
BMW and Alpine to Hyperpole at Le Mans
Surprise to see a BMW M Hybrid V8 and an Alpine A424 within the top 8 Hypercars qualifying for tomorrows Hyperpole of the 24 Hours of Le Mans together with 2 Cadillac, 2 Ferrari, and 2 Porsche.
6 manufacturers in top 10 of LMGT3 class
Mc laren and BMW saw at least four drivers each under the 4:00.500 mark during Sunday’s Test Day at Le Mans. Corvette and Lamborghini Huracan LMGT3 EVO2 got two drivers under the 4:00.400 mark.
Cadillac brings two IMSA LMDh at Le Mans
Together with Porsche and Lamborghini who bring an IMSA LMDh each at Le Mans, Cadillac brings two IMSA based LMDh to Le Mans (#3 which is #01 in IMSA and #311 which is #31 in IMSA).
Successful test for Porsche
The Porsche Works drivers with the Porsche 963 dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans official test day setting the top 4 fastest laps.
Alpine A424 will debut at Le Mans this Sunday
Nicolas Lapierre, Matthieu Vaxiviere, Charles Milesi, Ferdinand Habsburg and Paul-Loup Chatin will take turns fine-tuning the Alpine #424 for its debut at Le Mans. Mick Schumacher will go through process imposed on every Le Mans rookie.
Le Mans 24 Hours: Toyota targets its sixth victory
As reigning World Champions, with five victories in the past six editions, Toyota Gazoo Racing targets its sixth victory in the legendary French race. Jose Maria Lopez to replace Conway…
Le Mans 24 Hours: 3 Ferrari 499P entries
A year on from Ferrari’s tenth overall victory in the centenary edition of the world’s oldest endurance race, the Maranello manufacturer returns to the La Sarthe circuit to confirm its position as a leading contender in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Le Mans 24 Hours: 3 Cadillac entries
For the second consecutive year, Cadillac Racing will return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June with three Cadillac V-Series.R hybrid racecars.
Le Mans 24 Hours premieres for BMW and TEAM WRT
Team WRT Principal Vincent Vosse shares his ambitions for the four BMW the team will field at Le Mans and the stories behind the Le Mans specific liveries.
Augusto Farfus in Nordschleife and GT World Challenge
Part 4/4 of Augusto Farfus interview where Augusto remembers winning at Nürburgring, speaks about the lineup in GT World World Endurance and his daughter, Vicky, new member of the Iron Dames program.
Alpine A424, the “best of the others”
Alpine is fourth in the 2024 FIA Hypercar World Endurance Manufacturers Championship after the 6 hours of Spa behind the difficult to access Porsche, Toyota and Ferrari still ahead of BMW, Peugeot, Lamborghini and Cadillac!
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