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Dates for your diary: WEC 2016 calendar
The line-up of events that will comprise the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) calendar

Ex-F1 driver Petrov to race in WEC LMP2
Former F1 podium winner Vitaly Petrov will drive in the World Endurance Championship in 2016 with SMP Racing.
WEC: Nissan breaks in revised LMP1 challenger
Nissan has commenced winter testing with its GT-R LM NISMO LMP1 challenger having announced it will return to racing in the World Endurance Championship next year.

Lynn headlines WEC rookie test in Bahrain
Alex Lynn has been chosen by Toyota's LMP1 squad for the World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain this month
WEC: KCMG gets suspended penalty for G-Drive Fuji clash
KCMG has been given a suspended drive-through penalty as punishment for its actions in a clash with G-Drive in the Fuji 6 Hours race.
WEC: Bradley critical of 'questionable' G-Drive clashes
Richard Bradley accuses the G-Drive squad of 'questionable' driving and feels he was lucky to leave the Fuji 6 Hours without injury.
FIA approves LMP1 power output cap
The FIA World Motor Sport Council has approved the Endurance Commission's proposal of limiting the power from energy recovery systems in LMP1 due to safety concerns.

Max Yamabiko: Counting the cost of Nissan's gamble
Nissan may have called its Le Mans effort a 'success', but behind-the-scenes some serious re-evaluations are taking place... Max Yamabiko discusses why.
Four LMP2 chassis providers picked for 2017 regulations
Dallara, Onroak Automotive, Oreca and a joint application by Riley Tech/Multimatic have been awarded chassis supplier slots for the 2017 LMP2 regulations revamp
WEC: Bird ecstatic with dream G-Drive Racing debut victory
Sam Bird says his debut victory for the G-Drive Racing team in LMP2 in the FIA WEC season opener at Silverstone is a dream come true
WEC: Tequila Patron ESM stripped of LMP2 podium
Tequila Patron ESM has suffered a post-race disqualification from the FIA WEC season opener at Silverstone after failing a car inspection due to floor wear
ELMS: Silverstone 4 Hours - Qualifying results
Full qualifying results for the opening round of the 2015 European Le Mans Series (ELMS) at Silverstone

HAVE YOUR SAY: WEC introduces grid girl 'ban'
The World Endurance Championship moves to ban grid girls for the 2015 season... and we want to know what you think about it.
Bake Off's Paul Hollywood makes GT racing debut
The Great British Bake Off's Paul Hollywood has swapped his apron for racing overalls after making his competitive debut alongside 2013 British GT champion Andrew Howard

WEC: Rebellion to miss opening rounds
A late decision to change engine supplier has left potential champion Rebellion Racing facing a delayed start to the 2015 WEC season.
BES: Paletou and Sanchez graduate from Nissan academy
Gaetan Paletou and Ricardo Sanchez have been handed Blancpain Endurance Series drives with Nissan NISMO after graduating from the manufacturer's driver academy
Bruno Senna joins McLaren GT driver programme
Bruno Senna has joined McLaren's GT programme for the upcoming season and will be involved in the development of the 650S GT3 and 650S Sprint models as well as selected races in 2015

WATCH: 2014 WEC and Le Mans 24 Hours review
Take a look back at a thrilling World Endurance Championship season and a memorable Le Mans 24 Hours with this comprehensive 2014 video review.

Le Mans legend Tom Kristensen to retire
Nine-time Le Mans 24 Hours winner and sportscar legend Tom Kristensen announces he will retire from racing at the end of the 2014 season.

WEC: Davidson, Buemi and Toyota on cusp of 2014 WEC title
Anthony Davidson and Sebastien Buemi dominate in China to put themselves and Toyota on the verge of its first FIA World Endurance title.

WEC: Toyota drops Lapierre for final rounds
Toyota confirms it will retain its two-man driver line-up with Anthony Davidson and Sebastien Buemi, leaving Nicolas Lapierre out of the team.

ELMS: Nissan to supply new LMP3 class
Nissan will be the exclusive engine supplier for the new entry-level prototype series for the European and Asian Le Mans Series, LMP3.

WEC: Corvette returns for CotA GT battle
Having come close to Le Mans glory with its new C7.R, Corvette Racing will resume battle with its GT rivals with a one-off WEC entry in Austin.

Liam Venter tests JRM Group-built Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3
Johannesburg-born teenager Liam Venter ponders next move after testing JRM Group-built Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3, waiting for 'that call'