Category: FIA WEC
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Welcome to the Sportscar Race Analysis
Here we will look at how races unfolded, build-up to races went, differences in manufacturer, team and driver performance, and how different series compare.
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Understanding the New Balance of Performance Approach
Thierry Bouvet and FIA technical engineering director Thomas Chevaucher outlined the BoP process for FIA WEC 2025 1. It is based on recent race lap times. Here is a look at those recent races and how they influenced BoP for the Opener in Qatar. Along with a look at how Qatar’s lap times will influence…
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2025 Le Mans Entry List
ACO Announces the entries. Still some drivers to be confirmed1.
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FIA WEC BoP Process Explained (2025) Updated
ACO competition director Thierry Bouvet and FIA technical engineering director Thomas Chevaucher explain (Sportscar365) This was updated with additional information from Racecar Engineering1. This is a significant change from 2024 2 to something that is easier to administer. They are now looking for convergence, rather than same operating window. The ACO and the FIA met…
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FIA WEC Circuits 2025
Circuit Maps of all the 2025 Venues Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8
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2025 ACO Racing Calendar
Happy New Year!
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2025 Power Unit (ICE) Technical Regulations
No real changes, but a good reminder1
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Le Mans Porsche Drivers
Comparison of Porsche drivers in Le Mans 2024. First, let’s look at Porsche Penske Motorsport: 4th #6 K. ESTRE / A. LOTTERER / L. VANTHOOR Penske 311 laps 6th #5 M. CAMPBELL / M. CHRISTENSEN / F. MAKOWIECK Penske 311 laps 51st #4 M. JAMINET / F. NASR / N. TANDY Penske 211 laps Retired…
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WEC Qatar
Porsche 1-2-31 Here is a look at the average lap speeds. It remains super close. Toyota 1.0% of it’s performance relative to the others and it appears in 12th! Crazy! The chart shows the fastest of each car (by Top 100), but I also added the #5 Porsche in as it had fastest lap. Speed Traps…
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FIA WEC BoP Process Explained (2024)
ACO competition director Thierry Bouvet explain (Sportscar365) Hypercar The Approach The Data This starts with Qatar 2024. The Terminology Homologation Parameters (was “Starting BoP”) Values given to a new model without any real-world race data Equivalence of Platforms (was “Platform BoP”) Adjustment between LMH and LMDh Manufacturer Compensation Adjustment for car within platform “We define…