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WEC shock: Porsche withdraws factory team at end of season
A bombshell in the World Endurance Championship: Porsche is discontinuing its LMDh factory programme with the 963 at the end of the current WEC season.
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Double debut: Verstappen wins ahead of Scherer on the Nordschleife
Last weekend, the motorsport world looked on with bated breath as Max Verstappen and Fabio Scherer made their GT3 debuts at the Nordschleife.
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Alpine celebrates historic WEC victory at Fuji
Alpine drivers Charles Milesi, Ferdinand Habsburg and Paul-Loup Chatin win the penultimate race of the 2025 FIA WEC season at Fuji. Peugeot and Porsche complete the podium in Japan.
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Cadillac lock out front row in Fuji qualifying, Aston best in LMGT3
FIA WEC Fuji 6h: Cadillac sweep front row in Hypercar with Lynn on pole while Aston Martin shine as Barrichello claims LMGT3 pole in Vantage.
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Max Verstappen in the Ferrari 296 GT3 on the Nordschleife
The penultimate NLS race of the season is looming large. Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen will be competing in a GT3 car on the Nordschleife for the first time.
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Strong Peugeot and Lexus Showings in Fuji Practice
Peugeot impressed in practice for WEC’s 100th race at Fuji, leading a highly competitive Hypercar field ahead of Aston Martin.
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Fabio Scherer ahead of GT3 debut on the Nordschleife
Le Mans winner Fabio Scherer is set to make his GT3 debut on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. He will be competing in the ADAC Barbarossapreis in a Ford Mustang.
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FIA WEC: Watch the 2025 Fuji 6 Hours live
On 28 September, the FIA WEC stops off in Japan. The 6 Hours of Fuji is the penultimate race of the season, and the battle for the world championship crown is entering its decisive phase.
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IDEC Sport victorious as ELMS returns to Silverstone
IDEC Sport wins on ELMS return to Silverstone after red flags and heavy rain, closing in on the title ahead of the Portimão finale.
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Porsche Prevails in Tactical Thriller at Lone Star Le Mans
At the Lone Star Le Mans, Porsche delivered its finest performance to claim a hard-fought first victory of 2025 under wildly conditions.
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Kubica, Ferrari & Ford Shine in Texas Qualifying
A sudden rain in Texas disrupted qualifying, letting Kubica, Ferrari, and Ford dominate the session with strong pace and smart strategy.
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BMW strike early pace at Lone Star Le Mans in COTA
The practice sessions for the 2025 Lone Star Le Mans at COTA revealed intriguing trends, highlighted by BMW’s fastest lap in FP2.
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WEC in Austin: New drivers and an open title fight
The FIA WEC enters the final phase of the season at COTA on 7 September. New drivers, high temperatures and an open title fight lie ahead.
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Fabio Scherer on the DTM season and endurance racing plans
Whether Le Mans, Spa or the Nürburgring – Ford driver Fabio Scherer does not rule out a return to endurance racing alongside the DTM.
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VDS Panis Racing win at Spa as ELMS enters decisive phase
VDS Panis Racing emerged victorious at the 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (24 August) after a heavily disrupted race
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Algarve Pro Racing on Top in Spa
In preparation for the 4-hour race on Sunday, Alexander Quinn #20 lapped the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps as the fastest driver in FP1.
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ELMS at Spa: The Title Fight Begins
From August 22nd to 24th, the European Le Mans Series will start the second half of the season in Spa-Francorchamps.
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Focus Le Mans 2026: Genesis ahead of hypercar debut
Three more manufacturers, Genesis, Ford, and McLaren, will join the FIA WEC Hypercar class in the coming years, starting with Genesis in 2026.
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48 hours at the limit: Joel Sturm conquers the Eifel and Ardennes
Joel Sturm took the wheel in two consecutive 24-hour races in June, once again demonstrating his talent.
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WEC Champion Tests New Porsche 911 Cup
Porsche has been developing the new 911 Cup car since January 2024, with its official presentation scheduled for summer 2025 and its competition debut in the 2026 season.
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Nissan GT-R LM Nismo: Bold Ideas, Brief Spotlight
In 2015, Nissan shook up motorsport with the GT-R LM Nismo—a bold prototype that redefined what it meant to take risks in endurance racing.
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One-two victory for Cadillac at Interlagos
At the 6 Hours of São Paulo, the fans celebrated two new winners on the FIA WEC podium: Cadillac and Lexus.
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Cadillac stuns São Paulo as Barrichello shines at home
Cadillac takes a surprise pole in São Paulo, while Barrichello thrills the home crowd with a standout GT3 performance.
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Porsche set the pace at Interlagos, Lexus strong in LMGT3
The #6 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 topped both timesheets as the 6 Hours of São Paulo weekend got underway with FP1 and FP2.
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Where to watch the 6 Hours of São Paulo
Here’s our guide on how to watch the FIA WEC 6 Hours of São Paulo.
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VDS Panis Racing win chaotic ELMS 4 Hours of Imola
VDS by Panis Racing claim first ELMS win of the season at Imola after a chaotic race with multiple crashes and changing weather conditions.
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First victory for Lamborghini in Spa
Mirko Bortolotti, Jordan Pepper, and Luca Engstler achieve Lamborghini’s first victory at the 24 Hours of Spa.
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24 Hours of Spa with Record-Breaking Grid
From June 25th to 29th, 2025, Spa-Francorchamps will once again transform into the epicenter of endurance racing. The 77th edition of the 24 Hours of Spa is approaching, and this year will be historic.
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Luca Ludwig: 24h Nürburgring 2025 – A Driver’s Perspective
There are weekends that test a driver’s mettle to the core – and for Luca Ludwig the 2025 Nürburgring 24 Hours was precisely that.
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BMW wins heat battle at the Nürburgring
Kelvin van der Linde drove triumphantly towards the checkered flag after 141 laps of the Nürburgring 24-hour race and secures his third victory.
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Manthey on Pole at Nürburgring
Kévin Estre has secured pole position for himself and his Porsche team, Manthey EMA, at the 2025 Nürburgring 24 Hours. The Frenchman set a benchmark lap time of 8:12.741 minutes that no other participant in Top Qualifying could beat.
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FIA WEC 2026: No Surprises – The Calendar Remains Unchanged
The FIA WEC has released its 2026 calendar, and as expected, there are no surprises. The championship sticks to the script of recent years.
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Ferrari wins Le Mans with Kubica, Hanson and Ye
The Ferrari 499P Hypercar remains undefeated at Le Mans in 2025! For the third consecutive time, the Italian manufacturer won in France.
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Porsche stays strong as Ferrari falters – 15-hour update from Le Mans
Le Mans update after 15 hours: Ferrari is still in the lead, but Porsche’s strong night stint keeps the race wide open.
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Ferrari in Control, Porsche in Pursuit – 5 Hours into Le Mans
Ferrari leads the field at Le Mans after five hours, while Porsche stays within striking distance thanks to strong strategy and waits for its chance.
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Le Mans 2025: Cadillac’s Historic Hyperpole Success
On its 75th Le Mans anniversary, Cadillac writes a new chapter by taking Hyperpole and a front-row lockout at the legendary 24 Hours.
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Le Mans Qualifying 2025: Cadillac Leads, Toyota Stumbles
Qualifying for the 93rd running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans delivered early drama and set the stage for a thrilling Hyperpole showdown.
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Ferrari hold on to deliver one-two finish at Spa
After six hours of intensive racing at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, it was Alessandro Pier Guidi (#51) took the win for the Ferrari works squad together with teammates Antonio Giovinazzi and James Calado.
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Ferrari and Porsche top in Spa free practice
Ferrari sent out a strong signal as the third round of the FIA World Endurance Championship got underway with free practice at Spa.
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Vanthoor: New challenges for Porsche ahead of home race
Porsche Penske Motorsport driver Laurens Vanthoor has talked of his excitement ahead of the Belgian’s home race, the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.
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Ferrari confident for Spa despite lack of testing
After a perfect start to the season, Ferrari are once again ready to attack at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.
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Home win for IDEC Sport in chaotic 4 Hours of Le Castellet
IDEC Sport triumphed at their home race on their 10th anniversary as a team, creating history in the process.
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Momentous home win for Ferrari in Imola
Ferrari celebrated a win on home soil for the first time in the FIA World Endurance Championship after a battling to victory at Imola.
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Ferrari and BMW strong in Imola free practice
Round two of the FIA WEC is well underway in Imola, and home favourites Ferrari appear to be the team to beat after 4 hours of free practice.
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Porsche Penske Motorsport confident ahead of Imola weekend
In a round table organised with Mobil 1, leading Porsche team members Urs Kuratle and Michael Christensen looked ahead to the Imola weekend.
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ELMS 2025 season starts with a bang at Barcelona
The 2025 ELMS season began in Barcelona with an exciting four-hour race played out in front of packed tribunes.
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Qatar forging plans for its future in endurance racing
Qatar has big plans to develop its circuit into a centre for motorsport with more endurance racing and events are conceivable.
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Ferrari dominate FIA WEC season-opener in Qatar
Ferrari AF Corse secured a comprehensive win at the season-opening Qatar 1812km, finishing first, second and third.
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Perfect start to WEC season for Ferrari with pole in Qatar
Ferrari began the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship season on the front foot by taking pole for the season-opening Qatar 1812km. Antonio Giovinazzi went fastest for the #51 AF Corse Ferrari 499P in the Hyperpole session, posting the quickest lap of 1:38.359 right at the end as the chequered flag flew. The Italian driver just…
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Prologue Insights: WEC 2025 Power Balance
The 2025 prologue revealed a close power balance, with BMW surprising at the top, while Cadillac and Ferrari followed closely behind.
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Prologue 2025: Impressions from day 1
In 2025, the WEC also kicked off the new season with a prologue. Our photographer Walter is Qatar and accompanies the kick-off for you.
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WEC Magazin becomes Endurance Archive
The WEC-Magazin is transforming into the Endurance Archive and will preserve the history of sportscar racing in future.
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Toyota take title in tense Bahrain season finale
The #8 Toyota took victory and secured the manufacturers’ championship for Toyota at the Bahrain season finale.
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Hard-fought win for Porsche at chaotic 6 Hours of Fuji
The #6 Porsche 963 won the 2024 6 Hours of Fuji to strengthen the team’s title ambitions, and were joined by BMW and Alpine on the podium.
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Cadillac take maiden WEC pole in Fuji
Qualifying for the 6 Hours of Fuji offered plenty of drama and exciting, as well as a new name at the front of the grid.
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Fuji weekend starts with Porsche and Toyota neck and neck
Porsche began the Fuji weekend in strong shape, edging Toyota in FP1, while BMW posted the fastest time in FP2.
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Privateer Ferrari takes maiden win in COTA
The privately entered #83 AF Corse Ferrari of Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye and Robert Shwartzmann was victorious at the 6 Hours of the Circuit of the Americas in Texas.
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Giovinazzi hands Ferrari pole position in Texas
Antonio Giovinazzi put Ferrari on pole position at the Circuit of the Americas as the FIA WEC celebrates its return to Texas.
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Porsche and Ferrari dominate COTA FP
On the FIA WEC’s return to the Circuit of the Americas, it was Porsche and Ferrari who dominated the opening free practice sessions.
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ELMS pictures from Spa
This weekend, the ELMS starts in Spa for the next race of the 2024 season. Our photographer Walter is on site and has the first pictures for you.
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Toyota victorious at Interlagos
Toyota Gazoo Racing took a comfortable victory at the 6 Hours of São Paulo ahead of the two works Porsche 963s.
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Hyperpole at Interlagos: Toyota lock out front row
Toyota Gazoo Racing came out on top in Hyperpole for the 6 Hours of São Paulo, securing the first two starting positions on the grid.
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Safety on the circuit: Maintaining the safety cars
Endurance Archive recently got an exclusive look behind the scenes at the WEC to find out more about the championship’s safety cars.
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Eight-round 2025 calendar confirmed
The FIA WEC revealed its 2025 calendar at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Once again, the series will visit eight tracks on five continents.
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Grid increased, Hypercar rules extended, hydrogen delayed
The ACO announced a variety of measures at its press conference Le Mans, including the extention of the Hypercar rules through to 2029.
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Ferrari take dramatic victory in 2024 Le Mans
Ferrari AF Corse made it two victories in two years at the 2024 Le Mans 24 Hours in a dramatic and close-fought battle.
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Estre snatches Hyperpole at the death
Kévin Estre waited until the very last second of Hyperpole to put his #6 Porsche on pole for the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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BMW head Qualifying ahead of Hyperpole shoot-out
Wednesday evening’s Le Mans qualifying session offered up yet another hour of frenzy and excitement at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
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Gallery: Test Day at Le Mans
On-track action has well and truly begun at the Circuit de la Sarthe with the pre-event Test Day.
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JOTA take historic win after disrupted Spa race
Hertz Team JOTA secured an historic victory at the 2024 6 Hours of Spa in a race marred by multiple stoppages
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Ferrari on pole in Spa
Antonio Fuoco was the star of the show in Hyperpole, putting his #50 AF Corse Ferrari on pole in Spa by over half a second.
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Porsche quickest in Spa free practice
Porsche topped the timesheets in free practice for the 2024 6 Hours of Spa, while Corvette and Porsche were among the quickest in LMGT3.
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ELMS pictures from Le Castellet
This weekend the ELMS starts in Le Castellet for their second race. Our photographer Maksym is on site and brings his first pictures for you.
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Toyota edge Porsche in Imola thriller
The Toyota Gazoo Racing took a nailbiting victory in a weather-affected 6 Hours of Imola race.
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Ferrari 1-2-3 in Imola qualifying
Ferrari AF Corse gave their home crowd plenty to celebrate in Imola qualifying by securing the first three spots on the grid.
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Ferrari fastest at Imola Friday practice
Ferrari topped the timesheets in Imola free practice, as Porsche, Peugeot and Toyota also made positive starts to the weekend.
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ELMS: COOL Racing take win in Barcelona
COOL Racing made a perfect start to the new European Le Mans Series (ELMS) season with victory at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
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ELMS pictures from Barcelona
This weekend the ELMS starts in Barcelona for their first. Our photographer Maksym is on site and brings his first pictures for you.
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Technical insight: the Ford Mustang GT3
Ford’s Global Sports Car Manager Kevin Groot tells us more about the Mustang GT3, Ford’s WEC contender for the 2024 season.
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The future of motorsport in Qatar
We spoke to Abdulrahman bin Abdullatif al-Mannai on the future plans at Lusail International Circuit as well as in Qatari motorsport.
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Porsche secure 1-2-3 in Qatar
Porsche wrapped up an impressive 1-2-3 finish at the WEC season-opener in Qatar.
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Porsche and Cadillac set pace in Qatar
Porsche and Cadillac set the pace in free practice for the 1812km of Qatar.
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What’s new for 2024
The exciting new era continues for the FIA World Endurance Championship. Here’s a rundown of what’s new for 2024.
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Prologue 2024 gallery
Our impressions of the Prologue 2024, the FIA WEC’s annual pre-season test, at Losail International Circuit, Qatar.
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Blazing a trail in motorsport: Elise Bauquel
Elise Bauquel of Hertz Team Jota spoke to Endurance Archive about how she made a career in motorsport and what challenges she faced.
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Toyota finish season in style with Bahrain 1-2
Toyota Gazoo Racing concluded the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship season in style with a comprehensive victory at the 8 Hours of Bahrain.
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Hartley excels in Bahrain qualifying
The #8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid of Brendon Hartley, Sébastien Buemi and Ryo Hirakawa will start the 2023 8 Hours of Bahrain from pole position.
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Extreme weather impacts Bahrain FP1
The 2023 8 Hours of Bahrain weekend started with a bang, as adverse weather affected the first day of running at Bahrain International Circuit.
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Toyota deny Ferrari in Monza
Toyota took the spoils at the 2023 6 Hours of Monza, pipping Ferrari and Peugeot to the win at the fifth round of the championship.
