Toyota pair battle for WEC drivers' title at Monza finale
The 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship concludes at the 6 Hours of Monza, the eighth and final round.
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The 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship concludes at the 6 Hours of Monza, the eighth and final round.
Alex Lynn will make his final WEC start for Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA at Monza this weekend before joining McLaren's Hypercar roster ahead of its 2027 debut.
JOTA team principal Dieter Gass says the signings of Antonio Felix da Costa and Ricky Taylor to the Cadillac driver lineup are expected to strengthen the team's prospects for the 2027 FIA World Endurance Championship.
The #8 Toyota TR010 crew of Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Ryo Hirakawa hold a sizeable advantage over the #7 line-up of Mike Conway, Nyck de Vries and Kamui Kobayashi going into the final round of the 2026 World Endurance Championship.
McLaren Racing has promoted Gregoire Saucy to a full-time race seat in its MCL-HY Hypercar for the team's debut in the World Endurance Championship in 2027.
Gregoire Saucy, the reigning European Le Mans Series champion, has been announced as a race driver for McLaren's new MCL-HY Hypercar in the FIA World Endurance Championship next season.
Ben Keating is stepping back from full-season sports car racing competition, a move that comes as the FIA World Endurance Championship season-ending 6 Hours of Monza approaches, where Richard Lietz will make his 100th WEC start and Mike Conway will race before retiring from top-flight motorsport.
Honda Racing Corporation USA has supported Porsche Motorsport's call for quick progress on the 2030 Hypercar and GTP regulations for the World Endurance Championship and IMSA.
| Free Practice 1 | Fri 6 Nov, 09:30 UTC |
| Free Practice 2 | Fri 6 Nov, 13:30 UTC |
| Free Practice 3 | Sat 7 Nov, 09:30 UTC |
| Qualifying - LMGT3 | Sat 7 Nov, 13:20 UTC |
| Hyperpole - LMGT3 | Sat 7 Nov, 13:40 UTC |
| Qualifying - HYPERCAR | Sat 7 Nov, 14:00 UTC |
| Hyperpole - HYPERCAR | Sat 7 Nov, 14:20 UTC |
| Race | Sun 8 Nov, 10:00 UTC |
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