US EditionFord Reveals More Details About 2027 WEC LMDh Challenger
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Ford v Ferrari Rivalry Returning to Le Mans in 2027
It is happening! Ford has announced it will be competing in the top tier of Le Mans from 2027, in an ever-growing grid of factory-backed teams. Image: nath_gfx Looking for a new or used set of wheels? Find it here with CARmag! Ford Motor Company has confirmed it will return to the top tier of endurance racing in 2027, launching an all-new Hypercar program in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). The announcement, made in the lead-up to the…
The American manufacturer took advantage of this quiet day, without driving, to announce the brand with which it has partnered for the chassis of the 2027 Hypercar.
Ford recruits key Red Bull F1 engine chief for WEC Hypercar project
In January, Ford officially confirmed its entry into the Hypercar category of the World Endurance Championship starting in the 2027 season. But since then, the American giant has remained surprisingly quiet.Ford chose to take advantage of the media spotlight surrounding the Le Mans 24 Hours to share more details about its project on Friday.A proven chassisAs a reminder, Ford has opted to follow the LMDh technical regulations. Many expected Ford …
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AutosportFord reveals more details about 2027 WEC LMDh challenger
Ford has appointed ORECA as chassis partner for its return to the top-tier of sportscar racing in the 2027 World Endurance Championship, having revealed more details about its LMDh programme.The Blue Oval confirmed at the end of January that it would join the growing LMDh ranks and return for its first full factory bid at outright Le Mans 24 Hours glory for over 40 years.It has now ...Keep reading
Ford Confirms ORECA Chassis; Sayers to Lead LMDh Effort
Photo: Ford Ford has confirmed that its upcoming LMDh car will be based on an ORECA chassis, while also naming Dan Sayers as the program lead for its entry into the Hypercar class of the FIA World Endurance Championship beginning in 2027. The announcement was made Friday afternoon at Le Mans. As widely expected, Ford and ORECA will work together on the chassis of the yet-to-be-named LMDh car, marking the French constructor’s fourth LMDh partners…
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