
In its penultimate WEC race before its withdrawal, Alpine suffered a run of bad luck with the #36 Gounon/Martins car. In contention for 5th place overall, a slow puncture late in the race relegated it to 8th.
Story and photos by Hugues Vanhoolandt
The World Endurance Championship had its initial round in Qatar postponed until October in the hope of more favorable conditions given the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, but it became clear that it was once again impossible to organize this event, just like the final round of the season in Bahrain. Thus, the WEC found itself in Barcelona on October 16 to October 18, 2026 for the seventh of eight rounds of the 2026 championship, which concluded this Sunday in Monza. [Read more…] about WEC Barcelona 6 Hours, Hypercars