1 - @ToyotaRacingWEC is the first marque in #WEC history to win the overall world Manufacturers' title without claiming a single point via qualifying. Toyota secured the 2026 title without any pole position starts.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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Pole position is anyone’s game this season 👀
Six consecutive races, six different Hypercar pole-sitters… a first in WEC history. With the fight for the front row this wide open, every qualifying session brings a new story ✍️
Will they make it seven in a row in Monza?
#WEC
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It’s that Manthey Magic 🪄
Fun fact: @manthey_racing won the WEC’s inaugural races at Nurburgring, Monza, Qatar and most recently, Barcelona.
Is it coincidence? Or a spooky spell 👀
#WEC #Porsche
3 - Three different @ToyotaRacingWEC models have won at least four of their first seven #WEC races:
TS040 - Hybrid won 5 of 7
GR010 HYBRID won 6 of 7
TR010 HYBRID won 4 of 7
All three won the highest Manufacturers’ title on debut.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
30 - @FerrariHypercar surpassed Rebellion's 18,158 total laps of racing in the top #WEC class, in the 499P's 30th race at Barcelona, for the new 4th-most LMP1/Hypercar laps all-time.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
13 - @kamuikobayashi recorded the fastest race lap of a #WEC weekend for the 13th time in Barcelona, and first time since COTA 2024. Kobayashi's 13 fastest race laps is the new outright most in LMP1/Hypercar.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
77 - @RichardLietz won the 1st #WEC 6-hour race at Spa 2012 in car number 77, and won the 77th 6-hour race at Barcelona 2026.
Spa 2012 was the 1st race in Europe, and Barcelona was the 50th race in Europe.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
7 - @ToyotaRacingWEC has claimed as many #WEC podium finishes in the first seven races of 2026 (7), as it achieved in the 2024 and 2025 seasons COMBINED.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
50 - @kamuikobayashi's P2 at Barcelona 2026 meant he became the 4th driver to reach 50+ #WEC podiums, after his @ToyotaRacingWEC teammates Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Mike Conway.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
15 - @MCLEndurance's Leonardo Fornaroli will be the 15th Italian driver to compete in the #WEC top class, and the 9th to race in a Hypercar. Italy has produced four overall winners to-date: Dindo Capello, Alessandro Pier Guidi, Antonio Giovinazzi & Antonio Fuoco.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
7 - Porsche 911 GT3 R LMGT3 is the 6th different model of @PorscheRaces to win 7+ #WEC races, and matches the seven victories its predecessor Porsche 911 RSR (997) achieved across four campaigns between Sebring 2012 and Le Mans 2015.
📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
5 - Leonardo Fornaroli in 2027 will become the 5th @Formula2 champion to compete in the #WEC’s top class, after Nyck de Vries, Mick Schumacher, Felipe Drugovich and Theo Pourchaire.
Attenzione! 📰 @McLarenF1 reserve driver and reigning F2 Champion Leonardo Fornaroli secures a full-season seat with the McLaren Hypercar Team in @FIAWEC 🧡
Having won back-to-back FIA Formula 3 and Formula 2 titles, Leo graduates from the McLaren Driver Development Programme to join the McLaren Hypercar Team, while continuing in his role as McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team reserve driver 💪
