News Details
Fernando Alonso to race Le Mans next year
Fernando Alonso is set to race in the Le Mans 24 Hours for Toyota next season, BBC Sport has learned. And the McLaren Formula 1 driver's talks with Toyota have extended to the possibility of Alonso doing most of the World Endurance Championship in 2018. No contract has been formally signed yet but sources close to the situation say that the Le Mans deal, at least, will happen. Alonso will first drive the Toyota WEC car in a test in Bahrain on 19 November, the day after this season's final race. "Le Mans is agreed," said a source close to Toyota. "The rest of the season is still being negotiated but it looks like he will do most of the races." Alonso to race in 2018...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso to race 24 Hours of Le Mans with Toyota’s...
McLaren F1 driver, Fernando Alonso looks to be shaping up for a Le Mans...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Alonso in-line for Toyota test as Le Mans foray looks...
In the wake of the announcement that Fernando Alonso will be racing at...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Toyota lining up Alonso for LMP1 test!
Speculation that Fernando Alonso could race for Toyota at Le Mans in 2018...
8y ago from F1i.com
Alonso visits Toyota, set for LMP1 test
Fernando Alonso is continuing his preparations ahead of an increasingly...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin comeback win earns praise from fellow...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP United States GP: Schedule and full starting...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
"Zero regrets," says Joan Mir after last-lap...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez penalised for Fabio di Giannantonio clash...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Will Power crashes in Barber qualifying but believes...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou earns IndyCar pole at Barber
Saturday afternoon at Barber Motorsports Park was devoted to IndyCar...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou beats Malukas to Barber pole after tight...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power’s brake pedal went ‘to the floor’ in...
Will Power suffered a heavy crash in IndyCar qualifying, ending his...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Subaru teases new rally car for Japanese Championship
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
How Toyota’s new flying Finn is starting to make WRC...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Takamoto Katsuta backs Kalle Rovanpera to “come back...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera’s Super Formula programme suspended...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Latest Arsenal injury news as another Gunners star...
There has been yet another Arsenal player withdrawing from international...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Why football's 'next superstar' snubbed...
Chelsea and Arsenal registered an interest in the transfer of Nico Paz,...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal favourites to sign 21-year-old German striker...
Arsenal are reportedly in pole position to sign Club Brugge star Nicolo...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Journalist claims Arsenal 'interested' in experienced...
Arsenal are reportedly one of the clubs interested in the potential...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Jacques Villeneuve on Ollie Bearman crash at Suzuka “Now...
Speaking on F1 TV, normally ultra-confident but... Read More »
2h ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 star Kimi Antonelli in champagne ban after Japanese...
Kimi Antonelli might have won the Japanese Grand... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Ollie Bearman Suzuka crash shouldn't have happened, and...
The new F1 regulations are edging closer and... Read More »
36m ago from GPFans.com
