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By Stephen Kilbey
Stewart and Ickx reunited Sir Jackie Stewart and Jacky Ickx were reunited in the Genesis Magma Racing garage on Friday afternoon at Fuji, with the three-time F1 World Champion meeting the five-time Le Mans winner in an emotional moment. View this post on Instagram A post shared by FIA World Endurance Championship (@fiawec_official) […] 6H Fuji: Saturday Paddock Notes first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Ben Barnicoat went quickest in a bright, sunny free practice to kick off action at Brands Hatch for the final round of the 2026 British GT Championship. He set his fastest lap time of 1:23.924 at the wheel during the final minutes of the one-hour session in the #77 Optimum Motorsport McLaren. Barnicoat bested Charles […] Barnicoat Fastest In Free Practice Ahead Of Brands Hatch Decider first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
A major step forward in the collaboration between the MissionH24 programme and Toyota Racing was revealed at a Saturday afternoon press conference at the Fuji Speedway, hosted by ACO President Pierre Fillon, with senior representatives from both MissionH24 and Toyota Racing. After recent collaborations on cooling and aerodynamics, a new agreement to supply a hydrogen […] Toyota To Supply Hydrogen Combustion Engine For H24EVO Prototype first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Alpine Endurance Team’s #36 A424 will start from pole position in tomorrow’s 6 Hours of Fuji, after FIA WEC Qualifying for both LMGT3 and Hypercar classes was cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. Heavy rain through the morning and early afternoon, and the resulting low visibility, caused race director Eduardo Freitas to call off the […] Alpine Handed Fuji Pole After Weather Woes See Qualifying Cancelled first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
GT Sport has swapped Hockenheim for Misano on the 2027 International GT Open calendar, also shifting the date forward by one week to avoid a clash with the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The provisional 2027 calendar was unveiled in July, headlining a return to the United Kingdom at Silverstone. It initially placed the fourth […] GT Open Swaps Hockenhiem For Misano On Revised 2027 Calendar first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
With three races remaining in the WEC season, much of the attention is focused on the Hypercar title battles, which were shaken up at Lone Star Le Mans when neither Toyota nor BMW placed a car in the top five and Ferrari claimed its first victory in more than a year. But the LMGT3 title […] COTA Boost Puts Heart Of Racing Into LMGT3 Title Picture first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
The 2026 6 Hours of Fuji will, for now at least, be the 28th and final outing in the WEC for Peugeot factory driver Stoffel Vandoorne. The Belgian ex-McLaren Formula One driver has scored three overall podium finishes (so far) in the WEC, two for SMP Racing in the BR1 in LMP1 in 2019 (including […] Vandoorne To Sit Out Barcelona & Monza (Updated) first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Alpine’s #36 A424 finished top of the times for the second practice session in a row at Fuji this morning, in soaking wet conditions trackside. Victor Martins was again the quickest driver for the team, which is looking to claim a second consecutive win at the Japanese circuit tomorrow. His best time was a 1:40.594 […] Martins Fastest In Soaking-Wet Fuji FP3 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By RJ O’Connell
Ford Racing and Multimatic Motorsports’ factory-supported IMSA GTD Pro team will retain its existing driver lineups for the 2027 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season. Dennis Olsen and Ben Barker will continue to drive the #64 Ford Racing Mustang GT3 Evo for a second season, while Christopher Mies and Frédéric Vervisch will stick together for a third […] Ford Racing Confirms Unchanged GTD Pro Lineup For 2027 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Genesis factory driver Pipo Derani will make a one-off appearance in the final round of the 2026 European Le Mans Series, next month’s 4 Hours of Portimão. Derani will share the #24 Nielsen Racing ORECA 07 – Gibson LMP2 with Roy Nissany and Ed Pearson, filling the seat left absent after Jack Doohan was forced […] Derani Joins Nielsen For 4H Portimão first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Graham Goodwin
For the first time since May, the International GT Open 500-kilometre endurance race format returns, this time to Monza, the iconic ‘Temple of Speed’ in motor racing. On 26-27 September, the penultimate round of the 2026 season will host a grid of 33 GT3 cars across the Pro, Pro-Am and Am categories, testing their form […] International GT Open Monza 500 Preview first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
What’s the best way to celebrate a contract extension on a Friday? Win your next race on Sunday. And that’s exactly what Nicklas Nielsen did at COTA. The Danish Le Mans winner, whose association with Ferrari dates back to 2018, signed a new multi-year deal with the ‘Prancing Horse’ earlier this month, and went on […] New Contracts, New Outlooks For Nielsen & Ye Ahead Of Fuji first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Alpine Endurance Team’s #36 A424 shone in FIA WEC Free Practice 2 at the Fuji Speedway this afternoon, topping the times during an early qualifying simulation with a 1:29.304 from Victor Martins. The lap from the Frenchman was the quickest of the meeting so far. It eclipsed Ryo Hirakawa’s 1:29.6 for Toyota during FP1, and […] Martins Puts Alpine On Top In Second Practice first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Stephen Kilbey
Toyota Racing’s #8 TR010 HYBRID got off to a fast start in this morning’s Free Practice 1 session for the FIA WEC runners at the Fuji Speedway. Ryo Hirakawa reeled off a 1:29.694 out of the gate on a set of Michelin soft tyres to place the car atop the timing screens. He was the […] Toyota Fastest In Fuji FP1 first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Rodin Motorsport delivered its first major success in its debut British GT Championship campaign with a maiden GT3 Silver-Am pole position and class victory at Snetterton last month. For an outfit well-known in junior single-seater racing but new to modern sports car racing, their podium finishes in both Snetterton sprint races were the results the […] British GT Win Underlines Rodin’s “Learning Curve” In Debut GT Campaign first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
Ligier Automotive has reinforced its programs and powertrain departments with a pair of new hires, as the French manufacturer turns its focus to developing its next-generation JS P228 LMP2, which is scheduled to make its racing debut in 2028. Cyril Reboul (above, right) and Pierre-Jean Tardy (above, left), both formerly of Alpine, are joining as […] Ligier Makes Key Hires As 2028 LMP2 Work Continues first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
The 19th edition of the PMW Expo is now only seven weeks away, with the industry-only event for the motorsport and high-performance automotive engineering community set to return to Cologne, Germany on 11th and 12th November 2026. Across two days, over 200 solution providers will present the products, expertise and engineering capabilities supporting race teams, […] Under Two Months To Go Until 2026 PMW Expo first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Graham Goodwin
DSC understands that the key decisions from Geely on whether it will purchase the current Alpine Endurance Team Hypercar programme will likely be made following meetings early next week. Negotiations between the Chinese OEM and Renault Group looked very positive during the summer break, with talks centred on overcoming intellectual property issues around control systems. […] Geely Hypercar Decision Imminent first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
By Ewan Wane
German squad Team Motopark has been selected to field the SRO GT Academy entry at next year’s 24 Hours of Spa, for the four regional GT3 winners of this year’s Academy contest. The team has been chosen by SRO to a run a Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO in either the Gold or Silver Cup, for the […] Motopark To Field SRO GT Academy Entry At 2027 Spa 24H first appeared on dailysportscar.com.
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