Discover the identity of the 51 drivers divided into 17 crews for this 2026 season of the World Endurance Championship (WEC), which begins on April 18 with the 6 Hours of Imola.

Published 16/04/2026 à 20:00

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WEC 2026 – Everything you need to know about the 51 drivers entered in Hypercar before the 6 Hours of Imola

Aston Martin

#007

Harry Tincknell 🇬🇧

34 years old – Born on October 29, 1991
Departures 18
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 20th in 2023.
🏆 2 victories at 24 Hours of Le Mans (2014 LMP2, 2020 GTE Pro).

Ross Gunn 🇬🇧

29 years old - Born on January 1, 1997
Departures 3
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 31th in 2025.
🏆 Four participations in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2017, 2020, 2021 in GTE Am, 2025 in Hypercar)

Tom Gamble 🇬🇧

24 years old – Born on November 7, 2001
Departures 8
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 30th in 2025.
🏆 Three participations in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2021 in GTE Am, 2023 in LMP2 Pro-Am)

#009

Alex Riberas 🇪🇸

32 years old – Born on January 27, 1994
Departures 8
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 22th in 2025.
🏆 Three participations in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2023 GTE Am, 2024 GT3, 2025 Hypercar)

Marco Sørensen 🇩🇰

34 years old – Born on September 6, 1990
Departures 8
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 22th in 2025.
🏆 Triple champion WEC (GTE Pro in 2016 and 2018-19, GTE Am in 2022).

Roman de Angelis 🇨🇦

25 years old – Born on February 15, 2001
Departures 3
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Two participations in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2024 in LMP2, 2025 in Hypercar)

Toyota

#7

Mike conway 🇬🇧

41 years old – Born on August 19, 1983
Departures 72
Wins 19
Podiums 55
Pole positions 28
Best ranking: 1st in 2019-2020, 2021.
🏆 Winner of the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Kamui Kobayashi 🇯🇵

39 years old – Born September 13, 1986
Departures 62
Wins 18
Podiums 50
Pole positions 25
Best ranking: 1er 2019-20, 2021.
🏆 Winner of the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Nyck de Vries 🇳🇱

31 years old – Born February 6, 1995
Departures 14
Wins 2
Pole positions 2
🏆 Best ranking: 3e in 2024.

#8

Sébastien Buemi 🇨🇭

37 years old – Born October 31, 1988
Departures 81
Wins 26
Podiums 59
Pole positions 17
Best ranking: 1er in 2014, 2018-19, 2022, 2023.
🏆 Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022.

Brendon Hartley 🇳🇿

36 years old – Born on November 10, 1989
Departures 75
Wins 23
Podiums 56
Pole positions 18
Best ranking: 1er in 2015, 2017, 2023.
🏆 Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2017, 2020, 2022.

Ryō Hirakawa 🇯🇵

31 years old – Born March 7, 1994
Departures 28
Wins 6
Podiums 15
Pole positions 6
Best ranking: 1er in 2022, 2023
🏆 Winner of the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Cadillac

#12

Alex Lynn 🇬🇧

32 years old – Born on September 17, 1993
Departures 23
Victoire 1
Podiums 2
Pole positions 4
🏆 Best ranking: 5th in 2023 and 2025.

Norman Nato 🇫🇷

33 years old – Born on July 8, 1992
Departures 21
Wins 3
Podiums 9
Pole positions 6
🏆 Best ranking: 3rd in 2019-20.

Will Stevens 🇬🇧

34 years old – Born on June 28, 1991
Departures 20
Wins 2
Podiums 3
Pole positions 2
Best ranking: 5th in 2025.
🏆 2 victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2017 GTE Am, 2022 LMP2), LMP2 champion 2022.

#38

Earl Bamber 🇳🇿

35 years old – Born on July 9, 1990
Departures 31
Wins 5
Podiums 12
Pole positions 3
Best ranking: 1st in 2017.
🏆 2 victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2015, 2017)

Sébastien Bourdais 🇫🇷

46 years old – Born on February 28, 1979
Departures 11
Victoire 0
1 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 10th in 2025.
🏆 Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2016 (GTE Pro).

Jack Aitken 🇬🇧

30 years old – Born on September 30, 1995
Departures 3
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Four participations in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

BMW

#15

Kevin Magnussen 🇩🇰

33 years old – Born October 5, 1992
Departures 8
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Best ranking: 20th in 2025.

Raffaele Marciello 🇨🇭

32 years old – Born December 17, 1994
Departures 15
Victoire 0
1 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Best ranking: 14e in 2024.

Dries Vanthoor 🇧🇪

27 years old – Born April 20, 1998
Departures 16
Victoire 0
1 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Best ranking: 14e in 2024.

#20

Robin Frijns 🇳🇱

33 years – Born on August 7, 1991
Departures 15
Victoire 0
1 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 15e in 2025.
🏆 Winner of the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans LMP2. 2021 LMP2 Champion.

René Rast 🇩🇪

38 years – Born October 26, 1986
Departures 18
Victoire 0
1 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Best result: 9e in 2025.

Sheldon van der Linde 🇿🇦

26 years – Born on May 13, 1999
Departures 15
Victoire 0
1 podium
Pole position 0
🏆 Best ranking: 9e in 2025.

genesis

#17

André Lotterer 🇩🇪

44 years old – Born on November 19, 1981
Departures 71
Wins 12
Podiums 42
Pole positions 13
Best ranking: 1st in 2012 and 2024
🏆 Victories at Le Mans: 3 (2011, 2012, 2013)

Luis Felipe Derani 🇧🇷

32 years old – Born on October 12, 1993
Departures 6
Wins 0
Podiums 3
Pole positions 2
🏆 Best ranking: 5th in 2022

Mathys Jaubert 🇫🇷

20 years old – Born on March 3, 2005
Hypercar debut
🏆 1 participation in the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2025)

#19

Mathieu Jaminet 🇫🇷

31 years old – Born on October 24, 1994
Departures 6
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Pole positions 0
🏆 Best ranking: 18th in 2025

Paul-Loup Chatin 🇫🇷

34 years old – Born on October 19, 1991
Departures 15
Victoire 1
1 podium
Pole positions 0
🏆 Best ranking: 14th in 2025

Daniel Juncadella 🇪🇸

34 years old – Born on May 7, 1991
Hypercar debut
🏆 Winner of the 1812km Qatar 2025 in LMGT3

Alpine

#35

António Félix da Costa 🇵🇹

34 years – Born on August 31, 1991
Departures 5
Victoire 0
0 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 9e in 2023
🏆 Winner of the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans (LMP2), champion Formula E 2020

Charles Milesi 🇫🇷

24 years old – Born March 4, 2001
Departures 16
Wins 1
1 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 14e in 2025
🏆 Winner of the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans (LMP2)

Ferdinand Habsburg 🇦🇹

28 years – Born June 21, 1997
Departures 15
Victoire 1
1 podium
Pole position 0
Best ranking: 11e in 2024
🏆 Winner of the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans (LMP2)

#36

Frédéric Makowiecki 🇫🇷

45 years old – Born on November 22, 1980
Departures 23
Victoire 0
Podiums 6
Pole positions 2
Best ranking: 5e in 2024
🏆 Winner of the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans (GTE Pro)

Jules Gounon 🇫🇷

31 years – Born December 31, 1994
Departures 12
Victoire 0
Podiums 2
Pole positions 0
🏆 Best ranking: 16e in 2025

Victor Martins 🇫🇷

24 years – Born June 16, 2001
Hypercar debut
🏆 FIA Champion Formula 3 2022

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#50

Antonio Fuoco 🇮🇹

29 years old, Italy – Born on May 20, 1996
Departures 23
Wins 2
Podiums 11
Pole positions 5
Best ranking: 2e in 2024
🏆 Winner of the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans

Miguel Molina 🇪🇸

36 years old – Born February 17, 1989
Departures 23
Wins 2
Podiums 11
Pole positions – 5
Best ranking: 2e in 2024
🏆 Winner of the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans

Nicklas Nielsen 🇩🇰

29 years old – Born February 6, 1997
Departures 23
Wins 2
Podiums 11
Pole positions – 4
Best ranking: 2e in 2024
🏆 Winner of the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans

#51

Alessandro Pier Guidi 🇮🇹

42 years – Born December 18, 1983
Departures 23
Wins 3
Podiums 8
Pole positions 2
Best ranking: 1er in 2025
🏆 Winner of the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans

James Calado 🇬🇧

36 years old – Born June 13, 1989
Departures 23
Wins 3
Podiums 7
Pole positions 3
Best ranking: 1er in 2025
🏆 Winner of the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans

Antonio Giovinazzi 🇮🇹

32 years – Born December 14, 1993
Departures 23
Wins 3
Podiums 7
Pole positions 3
Best ranking: 1er in 2025
🏆 Winner of the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans