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Peugeot to be on the grid for new WEC hypercar era

Peugeot Sport has today announced that it will be joining the FIA World Endurance Championship with a yet-to-be revealed hybrid-powered hypercar. The French automotive giant has a long and proven pedigree in endurance racing, and most recently won the 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans with its 908 HDi FAP diesel LMP1 machine. Peugeot will enter the new top category of the WEC for hypercars from the 2022-2023 season and will reveal more details on its programme in 2020. Pierre Fillon, President of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), commented: “Today’s announcement is exciting for two reasons. It symbolises both the arrival of a new competitor in the Hypercar category which will come into...
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