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Sinault Confirms Talks With BYD for Possible Program Takeover
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (570+ words) Philippe Sinault provides update on Signatech, Alpine's "common fight" to find new OEM" Signatech team boss Philippe Sinault has confirmed talks with BYD for a possible takeover of the Alpine A424 program, in what's been identified as one of several "good…...
Toyota to Demonstrate Liquid Hydrogen Car at Le Mans " Sportscar365
3+ day, 57+ min ago (344+ words) Renamed Toyota TR LH2 Racing Prototype to run at Le Mans twice in run-up to WEC blue riband race" Toyota's liquid hydrogen-powered prototype will run in public for the first time next weekend ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the…...
Both Specs of Porsche 963s Get Weight Increases for Detroit
2+ week, 1+ day ago (463+ words) Both specification Porsche 963s will be heavier for next weekend's Detroit Grand Prix" Both versions of the Porsche 963 will contest next weekend's Chevrolet Detroit Sports Car Classic with additional weight, with the 2026-spec Porsche Penske Motorsport entries returning to its 1, 100 kg…...
BMW Hails "Better Than Ever Expected" Result for M3 Touring
2+ week, 5+ day ago (770+ words) BMW's unique GT3-based wagon scores fifth place overall finish in N'rburgring 24" BMW M Motorsport director Andreas Roos has hailed the top-five overall finish for the BMW M3 Touring 24 H in the N'rburgring 24 as a "better than expected' result for the one-off…...
BMW Gets Pre-Race Bo P Hit; Lambo, Porsche Also Impacted
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (243+ words) BMW M4 GT3 EVO gets 10 kg weight increase, pole-sitting Lambos get 5 kg plus power cut" The BMW M4 GT3 EVO will head into this afternoon's start of the N'rburgring 24 with a 10 kg weight increase, as the GT3 manufacturer being the hardest hit following a series…...
Porsche's Estre Expecting "Much Closer" Race to Last Year
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (812+ words) Porsche factory star on this year's competition, Lamborghini's pace and keys to success in N24" Kevin Estre said he's expecting a "much closer" race between multiple manufacturers in this weekend's N'rburgring 24 but believes top honors could come again come down to…...
Great Wall Motor Developing First China-Built GT3 Car
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (316+ words) GWM becomes latest Chinese automaker to signal intentions of entering sports car racing competition" Great Wall Motor has revealed plans to build China's first-ever GT3 car, based on a 4. 0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine developed in-house for it's upcoming GF supercar. Unveiled at…...
Mercedes-AMG Unveils Next-Generation GT3 Car
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (427+ words) Successor to current Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo and its road car sibling unveiled" Mercedes-AMG has formally unveiled its next-generation GT3 model, which will be based on a new production car developed out of the concept model revealed last year. The Stuttgart brand on…...
Apr Feels "Reset" With LC500h After "Irregular Year"
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (847+ words) Hiroto Kaneso confident No. 31 Lexus LC500h GT will be back in the mix with Kazuto Kotaka returning the team" The apr Lexus team has been able to "reset" ahead of the new SUPER GT season after what team boss Hiroto Kaneso…...
BYD Exploring WEC Entry Amid Increased Chinese Interest
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (343+ words) Chinese auto giant, largest EV producer, latest OEM to evaluate potential Hypercar entry" BYD is exploring options to enter the FIA World Endurance Championship and/or Formula 1, according to a report by Bloomberg, in an effort to boost its brand's…...