The long-anticipated debut of the Lamborghini SC63 in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 2023 season has arrived, marked by a significant milestone for the iconic Italian marque. While the team may not have celebrated a podium finish this weekend, the mere accomplishment of bringing this cutting-edge Hypercar project from the drawing board to the racetrack is a testament to the unwavering dedication and exceptional teamwork behind the scenes.
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Ahead of the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Alpine Endurance Team’s Charles Milesi is hopeful of scoring points in the GT category of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship. Milesi discusses the team’s improvements, tire management challenges, and their prospects for a strong result at the iconic Belgian circuit.
Reigning British GT champion Darren Leung won on just his second WEC start, leading home a 1-2 finish for the crack Belgian squad Team WRT in Sunday’s six-hour race. Crucial in setting up the run to victory was the timing of Leung’s second pitstop, which allowed the team to optimize their fuel usage and gain an advantage over the competition.
In a dominant display, Ferrari has taken the top three positions on the grid for the upcoming Imola round of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Ferrari factory driver Antonio Fuoco secured pole position, with customer AF Corse-run and factory entries rounding out the front row lock-out.
Iconic MotoGP star Valentino Rossi has announced an expanded car racing program for 2024, confirming plans to compete in both the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the Endurance Cup of the GT World Challenge Europe. This marks the next chapter in Rossi’s successful transition from two-wheeled to four-wheeled motorsports, as he continues to leave his mark on the sport as a true legend.
Porsche GT3 driver Joel Sturm showcased the impressive performance of the German marque’s racing machinery at the recent FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) round at Imola. Sturm executed a decisive overtake on the struggling Hypercar competitors, taking advantage of his slick tires to secure a podium finish and maintain the team’s championship lead.