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The latest on Ford and McLaren’s hypercar developments

Two new high-profile manufacturers are preparing to join the WEC’s burgeoning Hypercar class in 2027

Motorsport

Le Mans 24h, H1: Toyota takes lead from 15th on the grid

Toyota undercut its way into the lead of the Le Mans 24 Hours, with Sebastien Buemi at the wheel

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Le Mans 24h: Toyota spins, goes fastest in FP2

#7 Toyota recovers from an early spin to top the first night-time session of race week

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Every Hypercar and GTP driver racing in Le Mans 24 Hours’ LMP2 class

More cars, more top-level drivers: LMP2 is back in the spotlight ahead of this year’s Le Mans

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McLaren's WEC LMDh prototype breaks cover ahead of first test

McLaren reveals the MCL-HY in a sleek testing livery with the car set to hit the track for the first time this month

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McLaren’s WEC LMDh prototype breaks cover ahead of first test

McLaren reveals the MCL-HY in a sleek testing livery with the car set to hit the track for the first time this month

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The 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours entry list in full

Check out the full entry list for the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours, the 94th running of the French endurance classic and the blue riband round of the 2026 World Endurance Championship.

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Hypercar field shrinks to 18 cars as 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours entry list is revealed

Genesis joins the top class as Porsche and Action Express Racing drop off the 2026 grid

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Le Mans 24 Hours 2026 entry list revealed with Hypercar field shrinking to 18 cars

Genesis joins the top class as Porsche and Action Express Racing drop off the 2026 grid

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Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

The latest top five opportunities on Motorsport Jobs for this week have just landed. To discover your perfect job in motorsport, find out more here

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McLaren signs Jensen for WEC 2027 Hypercar programme

Following his departure from Peugeot at the end of 2025, Jensen will join McLaren’s burgeoning Hypercar programme ahead of its debut next year

Autosport

McLaren announces first driver for 2027 WEC Hypercar programme

Following his departure from Peugeot at the end of 2025, Mikkel Jensen will join McLaren’s burgeoning Hypercar programme ahead of its debut next year

Motorsport

McLaren F1 boss leaves Supercars championship team

Supercars champion Chaz Mostert will race for a new-look team, with McLaren F1 boss Zak Brown stepping away from Walkinshaw Andretti United.

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United Autosports exits Supercars venture ahead of McLaren Hypercar programme

The Supercars outfit currently known as Walkinshaw Andretti United will undergo a major transition in 2026, coinciding with its switch to Toyota machinery

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WEC Bahrain: Ferrari crowned champions as Toyota wins finale

Toyota ends win drought as Ferrari clinches historic world titles in Bahrain

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WEC Bahrain: Ferrari crowned Hypercar champion as Toyota wins finale

Toyota ends win drought as Ferrari clinches historic world titles in Bahrain

Motorsport

Garage 59 takes over from United Autosports as McLaren WEC partner from 2026

Garage 59 will replace United Autosports in preparation for McLaren's Hypercar project, which will debut in 2027

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WEC Fuji: Alpine grabs first win with LMDh car in chaotic race

Alpine has clinched a first World Endurance Championship victory with its A424 LMDh in a chaotic Fuji 6 Hours

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WEC Fuji: Alpine takes first win with LMDh car in chaotic race

Alpine has clinched a first World Endurance Championship victory with its A424 LMDh in a chaotic Fuji 6 Hours

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WEC Fuji: Cadillac locks out front row as Aston Martin shines

Lynn leads an all-Cadillac front row at Fuji, as Barrichello puts Aston on pole in LMGT3

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WEC Fuji: Cadillac locks out front row, Aston Martin shines

Lynn leads an all-Cadillac front row at Fuji, as Barrichello puts Aston on pole in LMGT3

Autosport

WEC COTA: Porsche Penske wins thrilling Lone Star Le Mans

Battles for both class wins were wide open through the final hour as drying track conditions created a chaotic dash to the finish in Austin

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Kevin Estre wins a wild WEC Lone Star Le Mans at COTA for Porsche Penske

Over the final hour, as the track conditions changed substantially, the 6-hour endurance race turned into a chaotic dash to the finish

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WEC Sao Paolo 6 Hours: Cadillac claims a dominant 1-2 LMDh victory at Interlagos

Will Stevens, Alex Lynn and Norman Nato led home a Cadillac 1-2 at Interlagos as the US manufacturer notched up its maiden World Endurance Championship victory.

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WEC Sao Paolo: Cadillac claims 1-2 in first series victory

Will Stevens, Alex Lynn and Norman Nato led home a Cadillac 1-2 at Interlagos as the US manufacturer notched up its maiden World Endurance Championship victory.

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