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How Spa showed the folly of the WEC's self-defeating tyre rules

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Spa-Francorchamps
How Spa showed the folly of the WEC's self-defeating tyre rules

10 things we learned from the 2023 WEC 6 Hours of Spa

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
10 things we learned from the 2023 WEC 6 Hours of Spa

WRT didn't know Spa WEC LMP2 win was on until 12 minutes to go

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WRT didn't know Spa WEC LMP2 win was on until 12 minutes to go

How Ferrari’s threat is growing against Toyota approaching Le Mans

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
How Ferrari’s threat is growing against Toyota approaching Le Mans

Cadillac Eau Rouge WEC shunt was "almost out of a movie scene"

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
Cadillac Eau Rouge WEC shunt was "almost out of a movie scene"

Calado: Ferrari "could have fought Toyota for victory" at WEC Spa

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
Calado: Ferrari "could have fought Toyota for victory" at WEC Spa

Conway: Early WEC laps on slicks at wet Spa about "trying to survive"

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Spa-Francorchamps
Conway: Early WEC laps on slicks at wet Spa about "trying to survive"

WEC Spa: Toyota claims 1-2 finish in hectic race

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC Spa: Toyota claims 1-2 finish in hectic race

Why Cadillac can make amends for its previous Le Mans failures

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Garage 56 Sebring testing
Why Cadillac can make amends for its previous Le Mans failures

Toyota "on the back foot" for WEC Spa after practice issues, Hartley crash

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Spa-Francorchamps
Toyota "on the back foot" for WEC Spa after practice issues, Hartley crash

Kobayashi "concerned" by "crazy dangerous" WEC out-laps on cold tyres at Spa

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
Kobayashi "concerned" by "crazy dangerous" WEC out-laps on cold tyres at Spa

Jota: WEC Spa qualifying showing on car debut "exceeded expectations"

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
Jota: WEC Spa qualifying showing on car debut "exceeded expectations"

WEC Spa: Toyota takes pole after Ferrari gets track-limits penalty

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC Spa: Toyota takes pole after Ferrari gets track-limits penalty

Friday favourite: The forgettable layout that unearthed a sportscar great

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GT GT
Friday favourite: The forgettable layout that unearthed a sportscar great

WEC Spa: Toyota beats Cadillac to fastest FP3 time on drying track

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC Spa: Toyota beats Cadillac to fastest FP3 time on drying track

WEC announces five-year contract extension with Spa to 2028

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC announces five-year contract extension with Spa to 2028

WEC Spa: Giovinazzi leads Ferrari 1-2 in second practice

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC Spa: Giovinazzi leads Ferrari 1-2 in second practice

WEC Spa: Toyota leads Ferrari in opening practice

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC Spa: Toyota leads Ferrari in opening practice

The Le Mans winner with claims to be motorsport's best privateer

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
The Le Mans winner with claims to be motorsport's best privateer

WEC Hypercar BoP unchanged for Spa, no tweaks for Le Mans

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
WEC Hypercar BoP unchanged for Spa, no tweaks for Le Mans

New procedures to prevent Hypercar crews losing time repairing WEC sensor failures

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
New procedures to prevent Hypercar crews losing time repairing WEC sensor failures

Rockenfeller to drive JDC-Miller Porsche LMDh in IMSA

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IMSA IMSA
Rockenfeller to drive JDC-Miller Porsche LMDh in IMSA

Porsche hands over first customer LMDh cars to Jota, JDC-Miller

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Porsche 963 customer shakedown
Porsche hands over first customer LMDh cars to Jota, JDC-Miller

Heart of Racing Aston squad to make WEC debut at Spa, Dalla Lana steps back

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
Heart of Racing Aston squad to make WEC debut at Spa, Dalla Lana steps back

Aitken joins second Ganassi-run Cadillac line-up for WEC Spa 6 Hours

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WEC WEC
Spa-Francorchamps
Aitken joins second Ganassi-run Cadillac line-up for WEC Spa 6 Hours

Austin, Interlagos on course to rejoin WEC calendar in 2024

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Portimao
Austin, Interlagos on course to rejoin WEC calendar in 2024

WEC Hypercar manufacturers to be given priority for LMGT3 entries

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WEC WEC
Portimao
WEC Hypercar manufacturers to be given priority for LMGT3 entries

10 things we learned from the 2023 WEC 6 Hours of Portimao

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WEC WEC
Portimao
10 things we learned from the 2023 WEC 6 Hours of Portimao

Da Costa: "Humble" Jota will treat 963 debut at Spa as test weekend

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Da Costa: "Humble" Jota will treat 963 debut at Spa as test weekend

Ferrari admits conservative approach at WEC Portimao

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Ferrari admits conservative approach at WEC Portimao

Jarvis “had to think for myself” to seal Portimao WEC LMP2 win without radio

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Jarvis “had to think for myself” to seal Portimao WEC LMP2 win without radio

The chasm Toyota’s rivals must bridge before Le Mans

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WEC WEC
Portimao
The chasm Toyota’s rivals must bridge before Le Mans

Villeneuve "got lucky" with brake failure timing at WEC Portimao

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Villeneuve "got lucky" with brake failure timing at WEC Portimao

Toyota requests WEC procedure changes after FIA-mandated sensor fails

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Toyota requests WEC procedure changes after FIA-mandated sensor fails

Taylor explains calamitous pitstop that led to fateful IMSA Long Beach charge

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IMSA IMSA
Long Beach
Taylor explains calamitous pitstop that led to fateful IMSA Long Beach charge

WEC Portimao: Toyota #8 beats Ferrari to continue winning run

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WEC WEC
Portimao
WEC Portimao: Toyota #8 beats Ferrari to continue winning run

Jota Porsche LMDh car to run first shakedown ahead of Spa WEC debut

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WEC WEC
Jota Porsche LMDh car to run first shakedown ahead of Spa WEC debut

“Huge” first Porsche 963 win thanks to ‘rolling the dice’ – Tandy

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IMSA IMSA
Long Beach
“Huge” first Porsche 963 win thanks to ‘rolling the dice’ – Tandy

Ferrari still has tyre degradation lessons to learn ahead of Portimao WEC

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Ferrari still has tyre degradation lessons to learn ahead of Portimao WEC

IMSA Long Beach: Porsche 963 takes first win as Taylor crashes

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IMSA IMSA
Long Beach
IMSA Long Beach: Porsche 963 takes first win as Taylor crashes

Toyota put new focus on WEC qualifying after losing out at Sebring - Hartley

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Portimao
Toyota put new focus on WEC qualifying after losing out at Sebring - Hartley

Prema keeps maiden WEC pole, handed fine after Portimao pit infringement

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Prema keeps maiden WEC pole, handed fine after Portimao pit infringement

Albuquerque explains Acura’s Long Beach IMSA turnaround

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IMSA IMSA
Long Beach
Albuquerque explains Acura’s Long Beach IMSA turnaround

Maiden WEC podium for Cadillac possible with perfect Portimao race - Lynn

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Maiden WEC podium for Cadillac possible with perfect Portimao race - Lynn

WEC Portimao: Hartley beats Kobayashi for pole in Toyota 1-2

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Portimao
WEC Portimao: Hartley beats Kobayashi for pole in Toyota 1-2

WEC Portimao: Hartley secures Toyota's practice sweep in FP3

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WEC WEC
Portimao
WEC Portimao: Hartley secures Toyota's practice sweep in FP3

IMSA Long Beach: Albuquerque takes stunning pole for Acura

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IMSA IMSA
Long Beach
IMSA Long Beach: Albuquerque takes stunning pole for Acura

FIA to investigate after car breaches spectator area in Portimao crash

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WEC WEC
Portimao
FIA to investigate after car breaches spectator area in Portimao crash

WEC Portimao: Kobayashi heads another Toyota 1-2 in FP2

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Portimao
WEC Portimao: Kobayashi heads another Toyota 1-2 in FP2

How Toyota rendered its Le Mans agony a distant memory

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WEC WEC
How Toyota rendered its Le Mans agony a distant memory

WEC Portimao: Buemi leads Toyota 1-2 in FP1

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WEC WEC
Portimao
WEC Portimao: Buemi leads Toyota 1-2 in FP1

Peugeot introduces gearbox fix for Portimao WEC after Sebring issues

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WEC WEC
Portimao
Peugeot introduces gearbox fix for Portimao WEC after Sebring issues

Ex-F1 driver Kvyat to race Lamborghini LMDh in 2024

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Ex-F1 driver Kvyat to race Lamborghini LMDh in 2024

Toyota expecting closer WEC fight at Portimao with Ferrari its "biggest threat"

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Portimao
Toyota expecting closer WEC fight at Portimao with Ferrari its "biggest threat"

Isotta Fraschini Le Mans Hypercar completes trouble-free Vallelunga test

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Isotta Fraschini Le Mans Hypercar completes trouble-free Vallelunga test

Isotta Fraschini Hypercar set for track debut as WEC preparations continue

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Isotta Fraschini Hypercar set for track debut as WEC preparations continue

Friday favourite: The Peugeot axis that claimed Group C’s final world title

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Friday favourite: The Peugeot axis that claimed Group C’s final world title

Goodyear secures tyre supplier deal for WEC LMGT3 class

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WEC WEC
Goodyear secures tyre supplier deal for WEC LMGT3 class

Can Marciello translate European success to British GT?

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GT GT
Can Marciello translate European success to British GT?

Archive: The Le Mans minnows that caused legendary upsets

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WEC WEC
24 Hours of Le Mans
Archive: The Le Mans minnows that caused legendary upsets