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KCMG not to compete in LMP2 this year
The LMP2 team, KCMG, which finished second in last year’s LMP2 Championship has announced that they are to withdraw from the competition this year. However it is the team’s aim to defend their class win at Le Mans in June. KCMG had a successful year in 2015, finishing off the podium (in class) on only…
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Vilander, Calado and Bird in AF Corse Driver Shuffle
Sam Bird, the Brit who last year took the LMP2 drivers championship on his first attempt for G-Drive Racing, will be heading to Ferrari for 2016. Bird will be driving the new Ferrari 488 with Davide Rigon. New has broken today (January 7th) that Sam Bird, who tested for Toyota’s LMP1 program in Bahrain’s rookie…
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WEC Drivers keeping busy this winter: Part two, Formula E
The FIA World Endurance Championship of 2015 finished just over a month ago, and with the drivers having to wait a further four months until their next WEC race some of the competitors are keeping their eye in else where over the winter period. In part two of three, we look at the drivers that…
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Ford reveal GTE-PRO drivers
50 years on from Ford’s historic 1-2-3 finish at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the American marque is returning to sportscars on the world stage. With the already announced new Ford GT to be the car to race in the GTE-PRO class of the FIA World Endurance Championship, today, the four drivers that will…
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WEC Drivers keeping busy this winter: Part one, Rally
The FIA World Endurance Championship of 2015 finished just over a month ago, and with the drivers having to wait a further four months until their next WEC race some of the competitors are keeping their eye in else where over the winter period. In part one of three, we look at the drivers taking…
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2015 WEC Magazin Awards: The Result
In mid-December we asked you to take part in the first ever WEC Magazin Awards. While the FIA honors the winners of categories at a gala at the end of the year, we wanted our awards to be decided by you, the fans. Now, we would like to proudly announce the winners of the first WEC Magazin…
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Nissan Special: From Confidence to Condolences
Nissan were one of the most anticipated aspects of the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship. With a radical design and big plans to take Le Mans and the World Championship, it seemed like a slow start would be inevitable, but lead to success in the end. They brought a brave concept to the championship, however we will…
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January 5th reveal for Ford WEC drivers
Ford are back for 2016 and will be competing in the GTE-PRO category. With the season only three months away from the Paul Ricard pre-season test, the American team has announced their drivers will break cover early next year. As the new Ford GT will also be competing in the United States, Ford have already…
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Ricardo Gonzalez on the verge of LMP2 Team Ownership
Former LMP2 World Champion, Ricardo Gonzalez is according to recent reports on the verge of becoming a team owner in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The 38-year-old is in the final stages of setting up a team which will be entered to the LMP2 class next season under the Mexican flag. Gonzalez, who finished third in this…
