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The first practice session for the 2020 24 Hours of Le Mans, Round 7 of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship, saw the no8 Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 Hybrid head the timing screens with the no97 Aston Martin Racing Vantage leading the LMGTE Pro category.

This weekend, two all-female crews will line up for the world’s most famous endurance race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans (19-20 September). Six FIA Women in Motorsport Commission-supported drivers - competing with the Richard Mille Racing Team and Iron Lynx in the Iron Dames project - have secured coveted places on the 60-car grid for the 88th edition of the race, the first time since the mid-1970s that more than one female crew has been on the start line.

The 24 Hours of Le Mans winner’s trophy is one the most sought-after awards in motor sport and a special achievement for those who have stood on the top step of the podium. Three of the leading FIA WEC drivers, including two FIA world champions, spoke about what makes Le Mans special for them.

Alpine, owned by Renault, has confirmed that it will enter next year’s FIA World Endurance Championship. The team will be known as the Alpine Endurance Team and will step up to the headline LMP1 category from LMP2.

Originally scheduled for 13–14 June 2020, the 24 Hours of Le Mans will now be held behind closed doors on 19–20 September 2020 due to the global health crisis. The ACO has worked closely with the FIA and the local authorities to establish a COVID-19 protocol to ensure safe working conditions for everyone involved in the world’s greatest endurance race.

The date of the FIA World Endurance Championship’s final round of Season 8, the 8 Hours of Bahrain, has been brought forward by one week.

The no1 Rebellion Racing R13-Gibson continued to lead from the front and in the hands of Norman Nato and Gustavo Menezes took pole position for the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, Round 6 of the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship.

Following the announcement regarding Gabriel Aubry of the No.37 entry managed by JOTA Sport being...

Drivers from the FIA WEC Championship share their thoughts before the TOTAL 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

Following the in-depth health protocols and testing prior to the re-start of the FIA World...