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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Brazil: BMW pips Ferrari to second Hypercar win of 2026]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BMW recovered from a late error to pip Ferrari to victory in the World Endurance Championship’s Six Hours of Sao Paulo and boost its prospects in the Hypercar title fight.<br>Kevin Magnussen, Raffaele Marciello and Dries Vanthoor led much of the race in the #15 BMW M Hybrid, only losing the net lead in the penultimate hour when Vanthoor ran wide and handed the advantage to the #51 Ferrari 499P ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-brazil-bmw-pips-ferrari-to-second-hypercar-win-of-2026/10838451/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Autódromo José Carlos Pace</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Brazil: Stevens leads front-row lockout for Cadillac, Toyota struggles]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Will Stevens pipped Jack Aitken in the final moments of qualifying to lead a front-row lockout for Cadillac at the World Endurance Championship’s Six Hours of Brazil.<br>Aitken appeared on course to take pole position in the #38 Jota Cadillac V-Series.R after topping the opening segment of qualifying and finding another four tenths in Hyperpole.<br>But moments after the Briton pulled into the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-brazil-stevens-leads-front-row-lockout-for-cadillac-toyota-struggles/10838190/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vote: Autosport Best of the Month for June 2026]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Welcome to an exciting new monthly poll, where you the reader is being offered the opportunity to choose the best drivers and moments from the past month of racing action around the world. You can cast your vote by simply by clicking this link.<br>There are several categories in our ‘Autosport Best of the Month’ voting, with four options available for each. You can choose the most impressive ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/general/news/vote-autosport-best-of-the-month-for-june-2026/10835386/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Obituary: Motorsport engine pioneer Bill Gibson]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Bill Gibson started out in motorsport as one of the pioneers of electronic engine management, but the legacy of the Briton, who has died aged 78 after a long illness, ended up stretching far beyond that. The motorsport arm of his Zytek organisation, subsequently renamed Gibson, became one of the world’s leading engine builders and produced Le Mans 24 Hours-winning chassis. Also an enthusiast of ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/obituary-motorsport-engine-pioneer-bill-gibson/10833053/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Obituary: Ferrari’s first monocoque maker John Thompson]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[John Thompson never sought fame nor publicity, but his TC Prototypes (TCP) fabrication and subcontract company was a largely unsung linchpin of the motorsport industry in Britain and beyond for in excess of 30 years. Thompson, who has died aged 85, built chassis, suspension and much more - sometimes complete cars - for scores of teams and manufacturers. Ferrari was one of them: he produced the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/general/news/obituary-ferraris-first-monocoque-maker-john-thompson/10832462/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Peugeot to upgrade 9X8 Hypercar for 2027 WEC]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Peugeot is planning a major upgrade of its 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar for next year’s World Endurance Championship.<br>The French manufacturer is aiming to take advantage of a new Hypercar class regulation introduced for this year that allows additional evo joker updates in cases where there is a “demonstrated significant lack of performance”.<br>Peugeot did not make any performance upgrades for ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/peugeot-to-upgrade-9x8-hypercar-for-2027-wec/10831249/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why Le Mans DNF was a “dagger in the heart” of Bourdais]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/why-2026-le-mans-dnf-was-a-dagger-in-the-heart-of-sebastien-bourdais/10830642/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Everyone loves a local hero. Not just a driver hailing from the same country; someone who grew up on or near the very streets where they are now racing. Just think of Charles Leclerc, the passion that surrounds him at every Monaco Grand Prix, and the cheers when he finally won his home Formula 1 race after years of hardship.<br>At the Le Mans 24 Hours, that’s Sebastien Bourdais. The Frenchman ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/why-2026-le-mans-dnf-was-a-dagger-in-the-heart-of-sebastien-bourdais/10830642/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How the #8 Toyota lost the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sebastien Buemi has detailed the reasons that made the difference in the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours, as the #7 Toyota prevailed while the sister #8 car finished a close third.<br>The TR010 Hybrids started from just 14th and 15th on the grid, as Toyota “didn’t focus on qualifying at all”, but they certainly made up for it with an offset strategy early on.<br>Both cars first pitted a few laps ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/how-the-8-toyota-lost-the-2026-le-mans-24-hours/10830515/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ferrari claims Le Mans Hypercar field was “unbalanced” from Day 1]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ferrari says its lacklustre performance at the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours was down to an “unbalanced” field, in a direct jibe at the Balance of Performance system governing the Hypercar class.<br>The Scuderia arrived at the weekend as the reigning three-time Le Mans winner, but it never appeared to be in contention for a top result after struggling for speed throughout practice and ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/ferrari-says-hypercar-field-was-unbalanced-from-day-1-at-le-mans/10830491/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: Toyota beats BMW and Cadillac for first win in four years]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-toyota-beats-bmw-cadillac-for-first-win-in-four-years/10830258/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Toyota outgunned LMDh rivals BMW and Cadillac with its radically overhauled TR010 Hybrid to score an emphatic victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours.<br>Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Mike Conway claimed the top spot in the #7 Toyota at the end of a tense if low-drama race, with the sister car driven by Brendon Hartley, Ryo Hirakawa and Sebastien Buemi finishing third.<br>The two Toyotas were ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-toyota-beats-bmw-cadillac-for-first-win-in-four-years/10830258/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h, H18: BMW in lead as Porsche crash triggers safety car]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BMW held the overall lead in the Le Mans 24 Hours at the start of the 19th hour, as a crash for a Porsche GT3 car brought out the safety car.<br>Suffering from a likely steering wheel issue, reigning DTM champion Ayhancan Guven went straight into the barriers at the exit of the first Mulsanne chicane as he struggled to turn the car. The #91 Manthey Porsche 911 GT3 suffered terminal damage as it ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-h18-bmw-in-lead-as-porsche-crash-triggers-safety-car/10830177/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24H, H16: #12 Cadillac out front as Toyota and BMW battle over second]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-h16-12-cadillac-out-front-as-toyota-and-bmw-battle-over-second/10830145/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The #12 Cadillac pulled out a healthy lead at the two-thirds mark in the Le Mans 24 Hours, while Toyota and BMW engaged in a close scrap for second position.<br>The two Jota-run factory Cadillacs moved to the front of the field in the 14th hour, as they leapfrogged the erstwhile-leading #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid in the pits.<br>However, the #38 Cadillac that had been running second suffered a power ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-h16-12-cadillac-out-front-as-toyota-and-bmw-battle-over-second/10830145/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 06:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h, H8: Safety car blows race wide open]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The safety car has blown the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours wide open, with no fewer than 14 cars gathered in the lead after the eighth hour of racing.<br>Up until now, the race had turned into a four-way battle between the #8 Toyota, the #20 BMW, and the #12 and #38 Cadillac, whose driver Earl Bamber has set the fastest lap of the race so far.<br>On-track battles featured Jack Aitken (#38 Cadillac) ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-h8-safety-car-blows-race-wide-open/10830128/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h, H4: Toyota extends advantage over BMW in the evening]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Toyota continues to lead the Le Mans 24 Hours at the end of the fourth hour, cementing its advantage over Cadillac and BMW in the Hypercar class.<br>After an undercut catapulted the #8 Toyota TR010 at the head of the pack in the opening hour, Sebastien Buemi quickly pulled away from the chasing pack, building an advantage of nearly half a minute through his triple stint.<br>Hartley took over the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-h4-toyota-extends-advantage-over-cadillac-in-the-evening/10830066/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h, H1: Toyota takes lead from 15th on the grid]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The #8 Toyota leads the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours one hour into the race, despite starting from a lowly 15th position.<br>Kevin Magnussen’s polesitting #15 BMW collapsed to eighth in the first hour; the Dane lost out to Will Stevens’ #12 Cadillac before even the first corner of the race before Rene Rast passed them both in the sister #20 BMW, by the first chicane of the Mulsanne ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-h1-toyota-takes-lead-from-15th-on-the-grid/10829935/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[IMSA stars complete Ford's 2027 WEC Hypercar line-up]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ford has signed Matt Campbell, Nick Yelloly and Tom Blomqvist for its entry into the Hypercar class of the World Endurance Championship in 2027.<br>They join the previously announced trio of Mike Rockenfeller, Sebastian Priaulx and Logan Sargeant, with the entire six-strong driver line-up present for the official announcement on Friday at the eve of this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours.<br>All three ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/embargo-130pm-uk-imsa-stars-complete-fords-2027-wec-hypercar-line-up/10829431/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hypercar manufacturers free to develop chassis and hybrid systems as WEC outlines 2030 rules]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/hypercar-manufacturers-free-to-develop-bespoke-hybrid-systems-as-wec-outlines-2030-rules/10829504/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Manufacturers will remain free to develop their own chassis and hybrid systems when the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar category moves towards the LMDh rulebook for 2030.<br>New regulations being put in place for after the end of the homologation period of the current cars will outlaw the four-wheel-drive currently allowed under the Le Mans Hypercar rules and mandate that hybrid power ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/hypercar-manufacturers-free-to-develop-bespoke-hybrid-systems-as-wec-outlines-2030-rules/10829504/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Genesis reveals concept GT3 car at Le Mans]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Genesis has signalled a desire to enter GT3 racing with the reveal of a concept car at the Le Mans 24 Hours.<br>On the eve of its debut appearance in the Hypercar class of the French endurance classic, Hyundai’s luxury brand took the covers off the Genesis Magma GT3 Concept at the Circuit de la Sarthe. <br>Following in the footsteps of Mercedes and Toyota, Genesis is developing a bespoke ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/embargo-1pm-uk-genesis-reveals-concept-gt3-car-at-le-mans/10829450/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Silverstone added to expanded nine-round 2027 WEC calendar]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Silverstone will return to the World Endurance Championship for the first time in eight years, with the British track joining an expanded nine-round calendar for the 2027 season.<br>Ahead of this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours, WEC promoters the FIA and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest confirmed the addition of a six-hour race at the British Grand Prix venue on 25 April. <br>The Silverstone race ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/silverstone-added-to-expanded-nine-round-2027-wec-schedule/10829416/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[“I know I’m going to die here” – Davidson reflects on back-breaking Le Mans crash]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/i-know-im-going-to-die-here-anthony-davidson-reflects-on-back-breaking-le-mans-crash/10829374/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anthony Davidson says he thought he was “going to die” in his frightening, race-ending crash at the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours.<br>Davidson was running third overall in the #8 Toyota when he collided with the #81 AF Corse Ferrari driven by Piergiuseppe Perazzini, as he attempted to lap it in the right-hand kink leading to Mulsanne corner. The TS030 Hybrid somersaulted and violently hit the tyre ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/i-know-im-going-to-die-here-anthony-davidson-reflects-on-back-breaking-le-mans-crash/10829374/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: Cadillac leads BMW in FP4]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cadillac edged out BMW in Free Practice 4 ahead of the Le Mans 24 Hours, as teams focused on race pace following the Hyperpole sessions.<br>Sebastien Bourdais’ 3m26.843s with the #38 Cadillac, albeit over four seconds slower than his own car’s Hyperpole benchmark, sufficed to surpass Robin Frijns’ 3m27.037s marker with the #20 BMW at the end of the session.<br>The #7 Toyota took third ahead ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-cadillac-leads-bmw-in-fp4/10829306/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why Cadillac lost pole position for Le Mans 24 Hours]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cadillac lost pole position for this weekend’s Le Mans 24 Hours because Jack Aitken was sent to the pitlane exit ahead of time at the start of final qualifying. <br>The #38 Jota Cadillac V-Series.R LMDh was released from its pit stall four minutes before the Hyperpole 2 session was due to begin, but the race director had instructed teams that cars could only enter the fast lane in the pits ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/why-cadillac-lost-pole-position-for-le-mans-24-hours/10829293/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: BMW inherits pole position after Cadillac penalty]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-cadillac-snatches-pole-away-from-bmw-by-0005s/10829274/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[BMW has taken pole position for the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours with Dries Vanthoor after Cadillac's effort, quicker by five-thousandths of a second, was rendered null and void by the stewards.<br>Read Also:<br><br><br>WECWhy Cadillac lost pole position for Le Mans 24 Hours<br><br><br><br>In Hyperpole 1, Earl Bamber’s early 3m23.722s effort in the #38 Cadillac led the way halfway through, as Genesis ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-cadillac-snatches-pole-away-from-bmw-by-0005s/10829274/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: BMW beats Alpine in red-flagged FP3 as LMDh cars dominate]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-bmw-beats-alpine-in-red-flagged-fp3-as-lmdh-cars-dominate/10829210/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[BMW claimed the top spot in third practice for the Le Mans 24 Hours following a late flying lap from one-lap specialist Dries Vanthoor.<br>The Belgian set a blistering time of 3m23.302s in the final minutes of the two-hour session, putting the #15 BMW M Hybrid V8 over four tenths ahead of Victor Martins in the #36 Alpine A424.<br>Jota’s Norman Nato led the way at the beginning of the session ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-bmw-beats-alpine-in-red-flagged-fp3-as-lmdh-cars-dominate/10829210/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: Toyota spins, goes fastest in FP2]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-toyota-spins-goes-fastest-in-fp2/10828978/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Toyota beat Ferrari to the fastest time in the second practice session for the Le Mans 24 Hours on Wednesday night.<br>Kamui Kobayashi set a best time of 3m26.096s just seconds after the chequered flag dropped at the Circuit de la Sarthe to put the #7 Toyota GR010 Hybrid on top by over two-tenths of a second.<br>The first night session at this year’s Le Mans got off to a chaotic start, with the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-toyota-spins-goes-fastest-in-fp2/10828978/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: Alpine fastest in qualifying, Le Mans-winning Ferrari is out]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-alpine-fastest-in-qualifying-le-mans-winning-ferrari-is-out/10828945/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Hypercar<br>Alpine outpaced Cadillac by 0.013s in qualifying for the Le Mans 24 Hours, as last year’s winner, the #83 Ferrari, failed to make the top 15 and will therefore miss out on Hyperpole. <br>Tom Gamble’s opening effort with the #007 Aston Martin Valkyrie was faster than anyone’s, as he lapped in 3m24.163s, which only Earl Bamber’s benchmark outperformed in Free Practice ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-alpine-fastest-in-qualifying-le-mans-winning-ferrari-is-out/10828945/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24h: Cadillac dominates FP1 with rivals 1.7s down]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-cadillac-dominates-fp1-with-rivals-17s-down/10828878/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Cadillac went fastest in Free Practice 1 ahead of the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours, comfortably leading BMW, Alpine, Toyota and Ferrari in the Hypercar classification.<br>After Aston Martin topped the Test Day in 3m26.293s on Sunday, Cadillac’s Jordan Taylor was the first driver to improve on that reference on Wednesday. Less than half an hour into the session, Taylor set a 3m25.348s with the #101 ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24h-cadillac-dominates-fp1-with-rivals-17s-down/10828878/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[When Jaguar returned to glory at the Le Mans 24 Hours]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/when-jaguar-returned-to-glory-at-the-le-mans-24-hours/10828839/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Autosport's chief editor Kevin Turner is joined by former Le Mans driver Anthony Davidson to revisit the 1988 edition that saw fierce battles, dramatic moments, and Jaguar returning to glory at Circuit de la Sarthe.<br>Drawing on Davidson's experience behind the wheel and Turner's extensive motorsport knowledge, the pair analyse the key storylines, standout performances, technical developments ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/when-jaguar-returned-to-glory-at-the-le-mans-24-hours/10828839/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ferrari expects overhaul of 499P for WEC 2027]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ferrari is planning a radical overhaul of its triple Le Mans 24 Hour-winning 499P Le Mans Hypercar for next year’s World Endurance Championship.<br>The Italian manufacturer could invoke three or all four of the remaining evo joker performance upgrades allowed before the end of 2027 in time for the new season.<br>Ferdinando Cannizzo, technical boss of Ferrari’s endurance racing programmes ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/ferrari-expects-overhaul-of-499p-for-wec-2027/10828758/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Road to Victory: Inside the fight to win at the highest level of endurance racing]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/imsa/news/road-to-victory-inside-the-fight-to-win-at-the-highest-level-of-endurance-racing/10828718/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[-In partnership with Rolex-<br><br>"It’s such a ballet of finesse...”<br>That’s how legendary racer and Rolex Testimonee Scott Pruett described The Rolex 24 At Daytona in the Road to Victory, a documentary produced by Motorsport Studios, in partnership with Rolex.<br>And there is no one better at understanding what it takes to conquer the twice-around-the-clock endurance racing classic ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/imsa/news/road-to-victory-inside-the-fight-to-win-at-the-highest-level-of-endurance-racing/10828718/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Archive: When Le Mans made its most controversial change]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<br>There aren't too many 97-year olds that retain a capacity for constant reinvention to keep up with the times. But the Le Mans 24 Hours is a great exception to that norm and organising body the Automobile Club de l'Ouest has proven time and again over the years that it is not afraid to embrace change, with last weekend's Virtual edition of the race the latest example.<br>From the controversial ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/archive-when-le-mans-made-its-most-controversial-change/5113994/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The wager that brought a Le Mans legend to the fore]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/the-wager-that-brought-a-le-mans-legend-to-the-fore/4981899/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Team wins a car in what is effectively a bet. Team takes said car to the Le Mans 24 Hours in defiance of the manufacturer on the losing side of the wager. Team calls up a rookie driver to fill the final slot in its line-up just days before race week begins. Driver puts in a starring performance that helps the team to victory. Driver goes on to become the greatest in the history of the French ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/the-wager-that-brought-a-le-mans-legend-to-the-fore/4981899/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Le Mans 24 Hours: Aston Martin fastest at test day]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24-hours-aston-martin-fastest-at-test-day/10828126/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Aston Martin claimed first blood at the start of Le Mans 24 Hours week by topping the Hypercar times at the official Test Day. <br>Tom Gamble posted a best time of 3m26.293s aboard the #007 The Heart of Racing Valkyrie Le Mans Hypercar to jump to the head of the times midway through the second of the pair of three-hour sessions on Sunday.<br>The time, which represented a three-second improvement ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/le-mans-24-hours-aston-martin-fastest-at-test-day/10828126/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Iconic Group C battle: 1987 Le Mans 24 Hours watchalong with Anthony Davidson]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/iconic-group-c-battle-1987-le-mans-24-hours-watchalong-with-anthony-davidson/10826459/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anthony Davidson returns for another Autosport Retro watchalong, joined by Kevin Turner, as they look back at the legendary 1987 Le Mans 24 Hours.<br>As a former Peugeot and Toyota LMP1 factory driver with multiple Le Mans podiums, 2014 World Endurance Champion Davidson brings elite prototype experience to the commentary box. In a highly candid moment, the sportscar veteran also opens up about ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/iconic-group-c-battle-1987-le-mans-24-hours-watchalong-with-anthony-davidson/10826459/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[GT3 founder defends WEC's BoP blackout]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/gt3-founder-defends-wec-bop-blackout/10826232/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[GT3’s architect Stephane Ratel says the backlash surrounding the World Endurance Championship’s decision to hide Balance of Performance data reflects the public’s “constant need for conspiracy theories”.<br>The WEC stopped publishing BoP figures for both Hypercar and LMGT3 classes at the start of the 2026 season, prompting criticism over the lack of transparency from some ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/gt3-founder-defends-wec-bop-blackout/10826232/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What would you like to ask Robert Kubica?]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/what-would-you-like-to-ask-robert-kubica/10825206/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[On 9 June, Autosport will meet Robert Kubica for our newest ‘You Ask The Questions’ interview, as the Le Mans winner takes up the Sarthe challenge again.<br>You, the Autosport reader, have the chance to ask any questions to Kubica, ranging from his Le Mans success to unlikely Formula 1 return following his life-changing rallying accident.<br>Fire away! You may submit questions until 5 June via ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/what-would-you-like-to-ask-robert-kubica/10825206/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Inside Le Mans' groundbreaking new Motorsport Museum]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Motorsport Museum has opened its doors in Le Mans following a colossal construction project completed within an astonishingly short time frame.<br>For just under a year, the former Le Mans 24 Hours Museum was closed. During this time, walls were moved, 45,000m³ of earth was displaced, exhibits were reimagined and a rare collection was brought together.<br>On 28 May, the M24 – Motorsport ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/general/news/inside-le-mans-groundbreaking-new-motorsport-museum/10824888/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Spa: BMW scores maiden Hypercar win in chaotic finish]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-spa-bmw-scores-maiden-hypercar-win-in-chaotic-finish/10819536/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[BMW executed an alternative strategy to perfection to claim its maiden World Endurance Championship victory in a chaotic, incident-packed Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours race.<br>A decision to short-fuel in the opening pitstop propelled the #20 BMW M Hybrid V8 LMDh of Rene Rast, Sheldon van der Linde and Robin Frijns to the lead, which the trio consolidated when a safety car in the penultimate hour ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-spa-bmw-scores-maiden-hypercar-win-in-chaotic-finish/10819536/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ford in talks with Verstappen about WEC Hypercar opportunities]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/ford-in-talks-with-verstappen-about-wec-hypercar-opportunities/10819250/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ford will make its Hypercar debut in the World Endurance Championship next year, and the company's racing chief Mark Rushbrook would love to see Max Verstappen race the car one day.<br>Ford has returned to Formula 1 this year thanks to its partnership with Red Bull Racing. The two parties have joined forces for the development and production of power units for Red Bull and its sister team Racing ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/ford-in-talks-with-verstappen-about-wec-hypercar-opportunities/10819250/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Circuit de Spa Francorchamps</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Spa: Peugeot beats Cadillac for maiden pole as Toyota and Ferrari struggle]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-spa-peugeot-beats-cadillac-for-maiden-pole-as-toyota-and-ferrari-struggle/10819156/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Malthe Jakobsen claimed Peugeot’s first-ever World Endurance Championship pole position after topping Friday’s qualifying session for the Spa 6 Hours.<br>Despite spinning at Raidillon on his out-lap at the start of Q1 and flat-spotting his tyres, Jakobsen rebounded strongly in the #94 Peugeot 9X8 to edge out the #12 Jota Cadillac V-Series.R by just 0.043s.<br>Alpine had led much of the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-spa-peugeot-beats-cadillac-for-maiden-pole-as-toyota-and-ferrari-struggle/10819156/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Circuit de Spa Francorchamps</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vanthoor joins McLaren's 2027 WEC programme on Porsche loan deal]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/embargo-9am-bst-laurens-vanthoor-joins-mclarens-2027-wec-programme-on-porsche-loan-deal/10818828/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Laurens Vanthoor will race for McLaren’s new Hypercar team in the 2027 World Endurance Championship while remaining under contract with Porsche through the end of that season.<br>The Belgian was named as the second driver for the McLaren MCL-HY project on Friday, just days after its first signing Mikkel Jensen shook down the car for the first time in Italy.<br>Read Also:<br><br><br>WECMcLaren's ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/embargo-9am-bst-laurens-vanthoor-joins-mclarens-2027-wec-programme-on-porsche-loan-deal/10818828/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Circuit de Spa Francorchamps</category>
      <category>WEC</category>
      <category>IMSA</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren's LMDh prototype hits the track for the first time]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/mclarens-lmdh-prototype-hits-the-track-for-the-first-time/10818324/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[McLaren’s LMDh challenger hit the track for the first time at Autodromo Riccardo Paletti, completing its initial test ahead of its planned debut in the World Endurance Championship in 2027.<br>The circuit adjacent to chassis supplier Dallara's headquarters in Varano de' Melegari was chosen by the British marque for the MCL-HY’s shakedown.<br>While the covers were officially lifted on the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/mclarens-lmdh-prototype-hits-the-track-for-the-first-time/10818324/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[McLaren's WEC LMDh prototype breaks cover ahead of first test]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/mclarens-wec-lmdh-prototype-breaks-cover-ahead-of-first-test/10818161/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[McLaren has shared the first images of the MCL-HY prototype as it ramps up its preparations to enter the 2027 World Endurance Championship.<br>Having previously shown a mockup of the car at the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours, McLaren took the covers off the bona fide LMDh challenger on Monday, just under a year before its planned debut.<br>The MCL-HY will run in testing in a special orange and black ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/mclarens-wec-lmdh-prototype-breaks-cover-ahead-of-first-test/10818161/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 11:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Imola: Toyota denies Ferrari home win in season opener]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-imola-toyota-denies-ferrari-home-win-in-season-opener/10813903/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Toyota outgunned Ferrari on track and in the pits to claim victory in the World Endurance Championship’s Imola opener on Sunday.<br>Sébastien Buemi, Ryo Hirakawa and Brendon Hartley clinched the top spot in the upgraded #8 Toyota TR010 Hybrid, granting the Japanese manufacturer a win on its 100th WEC start.<br>The pole-sitting #51 Ferrari 499P crewed by Alessandro Pier Guidi, James Calado and ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-imola-toyota-denies-ferrari-home-win-in-season-opener/10813903/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why Sargeant is "desensitised to F1" ahead of WEC debut]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/why-logan-sargeant-does-not-miss-formula-1-as-he-makes-his-wec-debut/10813805/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Logan Sargeant has been through an eventful period. In 2024, he lost his Williams Formula 1 seat midway through the season to Franco Colapinto, bringing his F1 career to an end after fewer than two full campaigns.<br>Since then, Sargeant has sampled a range of motorsport categories, from IndyCar to IMSA’s LMP2 class. He had also been set for a move to the European Le Mans Series through a deal ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/why-logan-sargeant-does-not-miss-formula-1-as-he-makes-his-wec-debut/10813805/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Imola: Giovinazzi snatches pole for Ferrari]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Antonio Giovinazzi snatched pole position for Ferrari after the chequered flag had fallen in final qualifying for Sunday’s World Endurance Championship curtain-raiser at Imola.<br>The Italian reprised his pole of last year in the #51 Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar with a 1m30.127s that propelled him from third to the top of the times as the 10-minute Hyperpole session climaxed. <br>His lap ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-imola-ferrari-snatches-pole-from-toyota/10813660/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is 2026 the year Peugeot finally wins in WEC?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[There is a massive sense of anticipation at Peugeot's World Endurance Championship squad for the coming 2027 season. That is when further Evo jokers are finally expected to eliminate the remaining weaknesses of the 9X8 - remnants of an unfortunate timeline of events from the project's early phases in 2020, including the LMH-LMDh convergence.<br>But before then, a full season remains on the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/will-peugeot-win-in-wec-2026/10813379/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Imola Prologue: Ferrari finishes 1-2-3 as Aston Martin suffers big shunt]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-imola-prologue-ferrari-finishes-1-2-3-as-aston-martin-suffers-big-shunt/10812766/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ferrari dominated the official Prologue test for the 2026 World Endurance Championship at Imola, locking out the top three spots in the Hypercar class.<br>Antonio Fuoco set a best time of 1m31.177s in the factory #50 Ferrari 499P just 30 minutes into the start of the afternoon session, beating Antonio Giovinazzi’s morning benchmark by four tenths of a second.<br>Robert Kubica went ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/wec-imola-prologue-ferrari-finishes-1-2-3-as-aston-martin-suffers-big-shunt/10812766/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How much factory support should be allowed in WEC’s LMGT3 class?]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/how-much-factory-support-should-be-allowed-in-wecs-lmgt3-class/10812152/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The 2026 World Endurance Championship will mark the third season to feature the LMGT3 class. Introduced in 2024 as a secondary division to Hypercar, it enabled GT3 manufacturers to contest the Le Mans 24 Hours and a full range of endurance events across the year, offering a more affordable and accessible way to enter the WEC.<br>There is no denying that LMGT3 has been an instant success. The 2026 ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/how-much-factory-support-should-be-allowed-in-wecs-lmgt3-class/10812152/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[When Ford might announce its full WEC Hypercar driver line-up]]></title>
      <link>https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/ford-wec-hypercar-driver-lineup/10811655/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=uk</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ford says it may wait until the end of the year before finalising the remainder of the driver roster for its 2027 Hypercar programme in the World Endurance Championship.<br>The American manufacturer has so far signed just three names for its return to the top echelon of sportscar racing, with Logan Sargeant, Sebastian Priaulx and Mike Rockenfeller leading development of its as-yet-unnamed LMDh ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/ford-wec-hypercar-driver-lineup/10811655/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-WEC&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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