WEC Stats@WECDATA

All the numbers behind the FIA World Endurance Championship @FIAWEC. Words by Alex Harrison.

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2 - @ryohirakawa has now won 2 #WEC races in 2022, 2 races in 2023, 2 races in 2024 and 2 races in 2026. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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7 - For the first time ever, Ferrari has gone seven consecutive #WEC races without finishing on a GT podium. Its last rostrum in LMGT3 came at Fuji 2025. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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867 - After Fuji 2026, 1,020 LMP1/Hypercars, and 1,021 LMP2 entries have featured in #WEC races. Both classes have seen exactly 867 cars classified in these races. LMP2 has produced just one more non-finish than the top class. Le Mans 2026 saw one LMP2 DNF. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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30 - Brendon Hartley recorded New Zealand’s 30th overall #WEC victory at Fuji 2026, matching the total achieved by drivers representing Germany. New Zealand is the 6th nation to claim 30+ overall wins, alongside UK, France, Switzerland and Japan. 🇳🇿 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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30 - @BMWMotorsport celebrated its 30th #WEC race at Fuji 2026 with a P3 finish overall by its #15 M Hybrid V8, whilst Team WRT #32 won the LMGT3 class. BMW became the 11th manufacturer to record 5+ wins in the major classes. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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7 - Not including Le Mans, only five #WEC races have produced more non-finishes than Fuji 2026’s 7. Bahrain 2013 (9) Sao Paulo 2013, Spa 2024, COTA 2024, Bahrain 2024 (8) 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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35 - Fuji 2026 marked the 35th time @ToyotaRacingWEC has won a #WEC 6-hour race. 10 of these have come at their home circuit in Japan. 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2026 🥇 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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2 - Toyota #8 was only the second car in #WEC history to win a race overall from a starting position of P8, after Toyota #7, also at Fuji, in 2018. Team WRT BMW #32 was the second car in series history to win from P14, after also Toyota #7, at Le Mans 2026. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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3 - Darren Leung and Sean Gelael are the first #WEC GT drivers to win a race (BMW), move to another manufacturer (McLaren) and win again, then move back to the original manufacturer (BMW) and win again. Familiar. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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5 - Fuji has eliminated Aston Martin, Peugeot and Genesis from the 2026 #WEC Manufacturers’ title race. Five marques can still win the world title, with 88 points up for grabs. No make has claimed a full haul of 44 points at any 6-hour race yet this season. 📊 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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9 - @BMWMotorsport @followWRT #32 led just 9 of the 187 laps it completed to win LMGT3 at Fuji 2026, or 4.8%. Only at Spa 2026 (0 laps) and Fuji 2025 (2 laps) has the newest #WEC class's winner spent less time at the head of the field. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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22 - Toyota #8 led just 22 of the 203 laps it completed at Fuji 2026, or 10.8%. This is the 3rd-lowest percentage of laps led for an overall winner in #WEC history, ahead of only 0% at Silverstone 2018, and 8.8% at Silverstone 2016. Steal. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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10 - Only managing a high of P10 by car #51, #6hFuji 2026 was the Ferrari 499P's worst #WEC race to-date. The Hypercar model's previous weakest race result was P9, also at Fuji in both 2024 and 2025. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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94 - A late charge to P6 for @peugeotsport #94 at #6hFuji gave the marque its best finish of this #WEC season, and its best single result since also this race in 2025, when it finished P2. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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3 - An average finishing position of P3 (#36 finished P2, #35 finished P4) at #6hFuji gives @AlpineWECteam its best-ever collective #WEC result with the A424. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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6 - BMW is the 6th major manufacturer to achieve 4 or more wins in a single #WEC season, after Audi, Ferrari, Porsche, Aston Martin and Toyota; a feat which has occurred in every season. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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3 - 2026 is the 10th #WEC season in which @ToyotaRacingWEC has won at least THREE races. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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5 - @BMWMotorsport achieves its 5th #WEC victory at #6hFuji, and @followWRT claim their 15th win across the classes. BMW M4 has finished on the LMGT3 podium in Japan every year! 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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10 - Toyota wins at home in #6hFuji for the 10th time, and takes victory in its 105th #WEC race! EVERY model of Toyota LMP1 or Hypercar has WON its first race on home soil 👏 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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50 - Ferrari AF Corse #50 at #6hFuji is the 550th car to retire or be disqualified from a #WEC race, and the 75th Ferrari to not be classified. 📸: FIAWEC/DPPI
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