Genesis explains two key reasons for ELMS campaign ahead of 2026 WEC

Next season, Genesis is expected to join the World Endurance Championship. The Hyundai subsidiary, little known to the general public, will use motorsport to gain visibility starting in 2025.

In 2026, Hyundai subsidiary Genesis wants to enter the hypercar class of the sports car World Cup (FIA WEC). In order to practice, Genesis 2025 is involved in an LMP2 project in the European Le Mans Series.

This first day of prologue allowed the riders and the team to find their marks and test settings. During the two sessions of this Monday, March 31, the #28 took third place. The #18 was ranked thirteenth in the morning and twelfth in the afternoon. One driver of each car delivered his impressions. On #28, it was the Dutchman Job Van Uitert who delivered his feeling: "The first day of the prologue is over. It went well. It's a bit tricky to find …

Genesis explains two key reasons for ELMS campaign ahead of 2026 WEC

Genesis is gearing up for its high-profile sportscar racing programme as Hyundai expands its horizons beyond the WRC.