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BHA with PR1/Mathiasen has unveiled the livery of its Oreca 07 Gibson for the remainder of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.
BHA With PR1/Mathiasen Unveils New Livery for Rest of Season
New colors for LMP2's latest joint effort heading into rest of WeatherTech Championship season...
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January 30, 2026 at 11:27 PM
BHA with PR1/Mathiasen has unveiled the livery of its Oreca 07 Gibson for the remainder of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.
Sebastien Bourdais has departed Tower Motorsports, effective immediately, in order to focus on his FIA World Endurance Championship commitments with Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA.
Bourdais Departs Tower LMP2 Squad
Sebastien Bourdais has departed Tower Motorsports, effective immediately, in order to focus on his FIA World Endurance Championsip commitments with Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA. Bourdais was due to again ...
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January 30, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Sebastien Bourdais has departed Tower Motorsports, effective immediately, in order to focus on his FIA World Endurance Championship commitments with Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA.
Eastalent Racing has announced that ex-Audi Sport factory drivers Christopher Haase and Markus Winkelhock will spearhead the Austrian squad’s entry into GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS.
Ex-Audi Factory Stars Confirmed in Eastalent Lineup
Christopher Haase, Markus Winkelhock in Austrain squad's lineup in Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II...
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January 30, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Eastalent Racing has announced that ex-Audi Sport factory drivers Christopher Haase and Markus Winkelhock will spearhead the Austrian squad’s entry into GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS.
Ryan Eversley and Precision Racing LA will return to full-time Pirelli GT4 America competition this year, with the team confirming a Toyota GR Supra GT4 EVO2 entry for Eversley and Toyota GR Cup North America graduate Karl Forman.
Eversley, Forman Confirmed in Precision Racing LA Supra GT4
Ryan Eversley to make full-time return to Pirelli GT4 America this year...
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January 30, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Ryan Eversley and Precision Racing LA will return to full-time Pirelli GT4 America competition this year, with the team confirming a Toyota GR Supra GT4 EVO2 entry for Eversley and Toyota GR Cup North America graduate Karl Forman.
JMR Johor Racing has received a brand-new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R chassis ahead of next month’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour, which has seen several cars already en route to Mount Panorama through SRO Motorsports Group’s logistics partner.
JMR Receives New Corvette for Bathurst 12H Debut
Overseas cars en route to Australia for next month's Intercontinental GT Challenge season opener...
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January 30, 2026 at 3:34 PM
JMR Johor Racing has received a brand-new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R chassis ahead of next month’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour, which has seen several cars already en route to Mount Panorama through SRO Motorsports Group’s logistics partner.
Yann Ehrlacher set the fastest lap of the day for ARC Bratislava across Friday’s two 90-minute Free Practice sessions for the 4 Hours of Dubai.
Ehrlacher, ARC Bratislava Quickest in Friday Dubai Practice
Yann Ehrlacher goes fastest overall across both Dubai practice sessions...
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January 30, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Yann Ehrlacher set the fastest lap of the day for ARC Bratislava across Friday’s two 90-minute Free Practice sessions for the 4 Hours of Dubai.
IMSA President John Doonan has spoken regarding IMSA’s new rule that prohibits competitors from making public comments about the Balance of Performance process.
Doonan Speaks on Addition of IMSA’s ‘BoP Conduct’ Rule
IMSA President addresses new rule that prohibits competitors from criticizing BoP...
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January 30, 2026 at 2:10 PM
IMSA President John Doonan has spoken regarding IMSA’s new rule that prohibits competitors from making public comments about the Balance of Performance process.
Laurens Vanthoor has stated the chances of him racing in this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours are “almost zero” as he all but ruled out contesting the race following Porsche’s withdrawal from the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class.
Vanthoor: Chances of Racing at Le Mans “Almost Zero”
Laurens Vanthoor unenthusiastic about return to LMP2 or GT ranks in wake of Porsche's Hypercar exit...
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January 30, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Laurens Vanthoor has stated the chances of him racing in this year’s Le Mans 24 Hours are “almost zero” as he all but ruled out contesting the race following Porsche’s withdrawal from the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class.
Factory Lamborghini ace Marco Mapelli will add his experience and pace to Wall Racing’s attack on this year’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour.
Mapelli Joins Wall Racing Lamborghini Bathurst Lineup
Factory Lamborghini ace Marco Mapelli strengthens Wall Racing's Bronze class assault for IGTC opener...
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January 30, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Factory Lamborghini ace Marco Mapelli will add his experience and pace to Wall Racing’s attack on this year’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour.
Team BRM has been a last-minute addition to the Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour entry list, with the team’s GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS race-winning Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II set to line up on the grid.
Team BRM Submits Last Minute Bathurst 12H Entry With Audi
Entry list now stands at 35 cars for next month's Intercontinental GT Challenge season opener...
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January 29, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Team BRM has been a last-minute addition to the Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour entry list, with the team’s GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS race-winning Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II set to line up on the grid.
Aston Martin squad Comtoyou Racing has revealed the lineups for its trio of Vantage GT3 Evos for the GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS this year, with Nicki Thiim, Mattia Drudi and Marco Sorensen again spearheading its charge.
Comtoyou Reveals Lineups for Aston Attack
Team reveals strong lineups revealed across Sprint and Endurance contests...
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January 29, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Aston Martin squad Comtoyou Racing has revealed the lineups for its trio of Vantage GT3 Evos for the GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS this year, with Nicki Thiim, Mattia Drudi and Marco Sorensen again spearheading its charge.
Riley Motorsports will return to full-time GT World Challenge America powered by AWS competition this year, fielding a BMW M4 GT3 EVO for Slade Stewart and Andy Lee.
Riley to Enter ‘Sparkelfarts’ BMW M4 GT3 EVO for Stewart, Lee
'Sparklefarts' livery comes to GT World Challenge America with Slade Stewart, Andy Lee...
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January 29, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Riley Motorsports will return to full-time GT World Challenge America powered by AWS competition this year, fielding a BMW M4 GT3 EVO for Slade Stewart and Andy Lee.
Former Indy NXT driver Jonathan Browne has signed with Czabok-Simpson Motorsport, joining the team’s No. 3 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport lineup alongside the previously announced Madeline Stewart beginning with the second IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge round of the season at Sebring.
Browne to Join Stewart in No. 3 CSM Porsche GT4 Entry
Open-wheel driver set for IMSA debut in team's No. 3 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport beginning at Sebring...
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January 29, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Former Indy NXT driver Jonathan Browne has signed with Czabok-Simpson Motorsport, joining the team’s No. 3 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport lineup alongside the previously announced Madeline Stewart beginning with the second IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge round of the season at Sebring.
Lamborghini Squadra Corse has allocated seven of its all-new Temerario GT3s for competition in Europe this year, spreadbetween GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS and DTM.
Lamborghini Allocates Seven Temerario GT3s for Europe
Four teams to campaign Temerario GT3 across GTWC Europe, DTM competition...
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January 29, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Lamborghini Squadra Corse has allocated seven of its all-new Temerario GT3s for competition in Europe this year, spreadbetween GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS and DTM.
McLaren Automotive will discontinue its customer program in GT4 by the end of 2028 according to its new motorsport boss Giorgio Sanna, who said the focus on its GT activities will be on GT3 and the growth of its single-make McLaren Trophy.
McLaren to Discontinue GT4 Program By 2028
McLaren to wind-down Artura GT4 program in favor of increased emphasis on single-make Trophy series...
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January 29, 2026 at 12:15 PM
McLaren Automotive will discontinue its customer program in GT4 by the end of 2028 according to its new motorsport boss Giorgio Sanna, who said the focus on its GT activities will be on GT3 and the growth of its single-make McLaren Trophy.
Gibson Technology’s LMP2 engine reached a major milestone during last weekend’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona, where the GK428 powerplant completed a cumulative six million kilometers (3.7 million miles).
Gibson’s LMP2 Engine Reaches Six Million Kilometer Milestone
Gibson Technology’s LMP2 engine reached a major milestone during last weekend’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona, where the GK428 powerplant completed a cumul...
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January 29, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Gibson Technology’s LMP2 engine reached a major milestone during last weekend’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season-opening Rolex 24 at Daytona, where the GK428 powerplant completed a cumulative six million kilometers (3.7 million miles).
AWD Racing has revealed plans to step up to GT3 competition for this year’s SRO Japan Cup using an Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II with support from Hitotsuyama Racing.
AWD Racing Steps Up to GT3 With Audi, Hitotsuyama Support
Jake Parsons, Jesse Swinimer join SRO Japan Cup's top category full-time after one-off in GTC ranks last season...
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January 29, 2026 at 11:58 AM
AWD Racing has revealed plans to step up to GT3 competition for this year’s SRO Japan Cup using an Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II with support from Hitotsuyama Racing.
The results of last weekend’s Rolex 24 at Daytona remain provisional, pending “additional inspections” by IMSA that are expected to take up to two weeks.
IMSA to Conduct “Additional Inspections” Following Rolex 24
The results of last weekend’s Rolex 24 at Daytona remain provisional, pending “additional inspections” by the sanctioning body that are expected to take up to two weeks. Released in a statement from t...
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January 28, 2026 at 6:55 PM
The results of last weekend’s Rolex 24 at Daytona remain provisional, pending “additional inspections” by IMSA that are expected to take up to two weeks.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans Museum will transform into an all-encompassing motorsport museum, named M24 Motorsport Museum, which is set to open on May 28, officials from the ACO and Richard Mille have announced.
Le Mans Museum to Transform into M24 Motorsport Museum
Pierre Fillon, Richard Mille reveal further details of new motorsport museum on grounds of Circuit de la Sarthe...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:46 PM
The 24 Hours of Le Mans Museum will transform into an all-encompassing motorsport museum, named M24 Motorsport Museum, which is set to open on May 28, officials from the ACO and Richard Mille have announced.
BMW has ruled out the addition of a third M Hybrid V8 for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans despite its new single-team LMDh approach with Team WRT.
BMW Rules Out Third M Hybrid V8 for Le Mans
BMW to not enter third M Hybrid V8 at 24 Hours of Le mans says Andreas Roos...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:47 AM
BMW has ruled out the addition of a third M Hybrid V8 for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans despite its new single-team LMDh approach with Team WRT.
McLaren United AS ‘doesn’t have to rush’ to finalize the driver lineup for its FIA World Endurance Championship Hypercar debut according to team principal James Barclay, who has confirmed the British manufacturer has already signed additional drivers beyond the already confirmed Mikkel Jensen.
Barclay: McLaren ‘Doesn’t Have to Rush’ Finalizing Driver Lineup
McLaren United AS team principal James Barclay on driver roster for 2027 WEC Hypercar campaign...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:43 AM
McLaren United AS ‘doesn’t have to rush’ to finalize the driver lineup for its FIA World Endurance Championship Hypercar debut according to team principal James Barclay, who has confirmed the British manufacturer has already signed additional drivers beyond the already confirmed Mikkel Jensen.
Motorcraft Mustang Cup Australia’s promotional Dark Horse R has taken on a fresh new look in line with the Ford Racing’s revamped presence.
Mustang Cup Reveals New Ford Racing Livery
New-look Ford Mustang Dark Horse R in revised corporate colors break cover...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Motorcraft Mustang Cup Australia’s promotional Dark Horse R has taken on a fresh new look in line with the Ford Racing’s revamped presence.
Chevrolet and Ford have joined as Intercontinental GT Challenge manufacturers for the upcoming campaign, which will feature the largest number of registered GT3 brands since 2020.
Chevrolet, Ford Join IGTC Manufacturer Lineup
Ford, Chevrolet part of largest IGTC manufacturer pool since 2020...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Chevrolet and Ford have joined as Intercontinental GT Challenge manufacturers for the upcoming campaign, which will feature the largest number of registered GT3 brands since 2020.
Roman De Angelis and Eduardo Barrichello will complete Heart of Racing by SPS’ lineup for next month’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour.
De Angelis, Barrihello Complete Heart of Racing by SPS Lineup
Lineup complete for team's Bronze class Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo entry...
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January 27, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Roman De Angelis and Eduardo Barrichello will complete Heart of Racing by SPS’ lineup for next month’s Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour.
Robert Kubica and Phil Hanson will defend their overall victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, having been announced alongside the already confirmed Yifei Ye in AF Corse’s satellite No. 83 Ferrari 499P for the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship campaign.
Kubica, Hanson Confirmed in Unchanged No. 83 Ferrari Lineup
Robert Kubica to continue for third season in AF Corse's No. 83 Ferrari 499P...
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January 27, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Robert Kubica and Phil Hanson will defend their overall victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, having been announced alongside the already confirmed Yifei Ye in AF Corse’s satellite No. 83 Ferrari 499P for the upcoming FIA World Endurance Championship campaign.