Barcelona, Spain – Genesis Magma Racing achieved a significant milestone in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with Mathys Jaubert claiming the organization’s first pole position in the Hypercar class. Jaubert set an impressive time of 1:30.166 during the Hyperpole shootout, which included two ‘purple’…

Max Verstappen Returns to GT Racing at Portimão Max Verstappen has stepped into the driver’s seat of the #3 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO, marking his GT World Challenge Europe debut at Portimão amidst a scheduling clash with the FIA World Endurance Championship. The Dutch driver, alongside teammate Ben Barnicoat, replaces Jules…

Hot Rods Completes Rebrand of Engine Rebuild Kits Hot Rods has officially transitioned its Complete Engine Rebuild Kits from the Vertex branding to their own, maintaining the same high-quality components that riders have come to trust. This strategic move aims to streamline their product offerings without compromising on performance or…

Cadillac Racing Announces Driver Lineups for 2027 IMSA Season Cadillac Racing has unveiled its driver lineups for the forthcoming 2027 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, coinciding with the announcement from Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA regarding its drivers for the 2027 FIA World Endurance Championship. Cadillac Whelen (Action Express Racing) Reigning GTP…

McLaren Racing Welcomes Alex Lynn as Third Hypercar Driver for 2027 Season Woking, UK – McLaren Racing has announced the signing of Alex Lynn as its third driver for the 2027 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar campaign, joining teammates Mikkel Jensen and Laurens Vanthoor. Lynn, 33, ends his tenure…

Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA Finalizes 2027 FIA WEC Hypercar Line-Up Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA has announced its driver line-up for the 2027 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), marking significant changes for the upcoming season. Antonio Felix da Costa returns to JOTA after leaving Alpine’s Hypercar program, joining fellow newcomer Ricky…

FIA World Endurance Championship: Barcelona Pre-Race Report The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) resumes its European leg this weekend with the inaugural 6 Hours of Barcelona, marking the 50th round of WEC competition in Europe. Following the recent 6 Hours of Fuji, the championship is at a critical juncture, with…

Alex Quinn Set to Make Hypercar Debut at 6 Hours of Barcelona This weekend, Alex Quinn will embark on a pivotal new chapter in his career, making his Hypercar debut in the #93 Peugeot TotalEnergies 9X8 at the 6 Hours of Barcelona. The 25-year-old Briton’s rise in motorsports has gained…

Osborne and Koch Team Up for 2026 International GT Open Finale In a significant development ahead of the 2026 International GT Open season finale, Joe Osborne will reunite with Optimum Motorsport and partner with American driver Ford Koch at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on October 24-25. This marks Osborne’s return…

2013 Yamaha YZ250 Two-Stroke Project: A Tribute to the Fifth Dragon Date: [Insert date] Location: Ironman National Lead: Michael Rigdon’s ambitious restoration of a 2013 Yamaha YZ250 pays homage to the iconic Fifth Dragon brand, closely associated with Honda of Troy and Yamaha of Troy racing success. Project Overview: The…

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