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Brown confirms McLaren tempted by WEC entry

Zak Brown has confirmed that McLaren are considering entering the World Endurance Championship from next year, as relaxed rules on hypercars open up the championship to more manufacturers. A McLaren F1 GTR won the 1995 Le Mans 24 Hours, piloted by JJ Lehto, Yannick Dalmas and Masanori Sekiya. McLaren were reportedly among a group of manufacturers who lobbied to have a hypercar class added to WEC for 2020-21 and beyond, with Aston martin also poised to enter the Valkyrie model – co-designed with the Red Bull Formula 1 team. Article continues under video As well as a Formula 1 programme showing green shoots of recovery after a dismal few years, McLaren have forayed into IndyCar recently,...
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