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Join Pit Debrief as they report on the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 race live. Grab snacks and drinks and enjoy the fun from France.
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 | Race | Live Blog

The 24 Hours of Le Mans returns for its 94th edition in 2026, and the Circuit de la Sarthe prepares to host one of motorsport’s greatest endurance contests. Across a full day and night of racing, drivers and teams will tackle relentless traffic, changing track conditions, fatigue, reliability concerns and the constant pressure of executing…

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Cadillac led Toyota at the halfway point of 2026 Le Mans, while Aston Martin and Duqueine headed LMGT3 and LMP2 respectively.
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2026 24 Hours of Le Mans | Race | Hour 12 | Cadillac leads at the midpoint

Cadillac held the advantage over Toyota as the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans reached half distance following another intense phase of the Hypercar battle. Jack Aitken led in the #38 Hertz Team JOTA Cadillac V-Series.R after a short-filled stop helped him move ahead of the #8 Toyota TR010 Hybrid. The sister #12 Cadillac followed…

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Gabriele Minì reflects on his 2026 Barcelona F2 Sprint podium, title battle, tyre management and growing confidence at MP Motorsport.
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Minì focused on maximising results after 2026 Barcelona Sprint Race brings fifth podium in six F2 races

Despite taking second place at the 2026 Barcelona F2 Sprint Race, MP Motorsport’s Gabriele Minì continues to place consistency and maximising every available opportunity above the early championship picture. The MP Motorsport driver started fifth before moving past Rafael Villagómez, Colton Herta, Noel León and Nikola Tsolov during a measured recovery drive. Although Kush Maini…

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Cadillac led Toyota and BMW before the first 2026 Le Mans Safety Car reshaped the Hypercar, LMP2 and LMGT3 battles near midnight.
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2026 24 Hours of Le Mans | Race | Hour 8 | Toyota, BMW and Cadillac trade blows through eight hours at Le Mans

Cadillac held the advantage as the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans approached midnight, although the race’s first Safety Car threatened to transform the order across all three classes. Toyota, BMW and Cadillac continued to trade the Hypercar lead through differing fuel and tyre strategies. Earl Bamber moved the #38 Hertz Team JOTA Cadillac V-Series.R…

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Toyota led BMW and Cadillac after four hours at Le Mans 2026, while Duqueine and Manthey controlled LMP2 and LMGT3 respectively.
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2026 24 Hours of Le Mans | Race | Hour 4 | Toyota leads BMW and Cadillac after four hours

Toyota held the race lead after four hours of the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans as the Japanese manufacturer’s alternative strategy placed the #8 TR010 Hybrid ahead of BMW and Cadillac. Brendon Hartley led in the #8 Toyota after taking over from Sébastien Buemi, while the #20 BMW M Hybrid V8 held second. The…

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Gabriele Minì retained the F2 lead after Barcelona, while Kush Maini surged to eighth with a commanding Sprint Race victory.
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2026 F2 Championship standings after the Barcelona Sprint Race

Gabriele Minì extended his 2026 F2 Drivers’ Championship lead to three points after finishing second in the Barcelona Sprint Race. Kush Maini converted reverse-grid pole into a commanding victory and climbed to eighth in the standings, while Nikola Tsolov completed the podium and remained firmly within reach of Minì. Meanwhile, Campos Racing extended its advantage…

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Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu in the 2026 F3 standings as James Wharton surged up the order with victory in Barcelona
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2026 F3 Championship standings after the Barcelona Sprint Race

Freddie Slater drew level with Ugo Ugochukwu at the top of the 2026 F3 Drivers’ Championship after finishing second in the Barcelona-Catalunya Sprint Race. While Slater added nine points to his total, Ugochukwu failed to score after spinning into the gravel at Turn 3. James Wharton, meanwhile, secured his first victory of the season and…

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Badoer returned to P10 after a successful Right of Review, while Gladysz, De Palo and Ho received Barcelona Sprint penalties.
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Badoer penalty rescinded as three drivers receive post-race sanctions

Brando Badoer regained 10th place in the 2026 Barcelona F3 Sprint Race after the Stewards rescinded his in-race penalty following a Right of Review. Meanwhile, Maciej Gładysz, Matteo De Palo and Christian Ho each received converted drive-through penalties for starting from incorrect grid positions. As a result, the Stewards revised the final classification several hours…

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Toyota led after the first hour at Le Mans after an early pit strategy vaulted Sébastien Buemi ahead of BMW, Alpine and Cadillac.
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24 Hours of Le Mans 2026 | Race | Toyota turns bold strategy into first-hour Le Mans lead

Toyota Gazoo Racing used an aggressive opening strategy to place Sébastien Buemi at the head of the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans after the first hour. The #8 Toyota TR010 Hybrid started 15th and initially remained inside the congested Hypercar midfield. However, Toyota brought Buemi into the pits after only nine laps before giving…

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Stephen Mitas praised James Wharton's 2026 Barcelona F3 Sprint victory as PREMA returned to the top step for the first time since 2024.

PREMA boss Mitas hails ‘class act’ Wharton after 2026 Barcelona F3 Sprint victory

PREMA Racing Team Principal Stephen Mitas praised James Wharton’s composure and race management after the Australian secured victory in the 2026 Barcelona F3 Sprint Race. Wharton recovered from a difficult opening phase, overtook Freddie Slater and Gerrard Xie, and then controlled two Safety Car restarts to earn PREMA its first F3 victory since Spa-Francorchamps in…

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