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What is BoP Endurance?

The Balance of Performance (“Balance of Performance” abbreviated to “BoP”) is a mechanism intended to balance the performances of cars in the same category so that there are not too many differences between different technologies/engines. Updated regularly, the BoP never fails to spark debate in the FIA ​​WEC.

What is the role of the FIA?

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile is a non-profit organization. Its current president is the Emirati Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who succeeded Jean Todt in December 2021. The FIA ​​is a regulatory and legislative body. It is she who writes the regulations for the various FIA world championships and ensures that they are respected. The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile was created in 1904 in Paris. It is also headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

The FIA ​​WEC circuits

The FIA ​​World Endurance Championship takes place all over the world with events at Sebring (United States), Portimão (Portugal), Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), Monza (Italy), Fuji (Japan). ), in Sakhir (Bahrain). The premier event of the FIA ​​WEC remains the 24 Hours of Le Mans organized in mid-June. In 2024, the WEC will return to COTA (United States) and Interlagos (Brazil), and discover the tracks of Imola (Italy) and Losail in Qatar

The FIA ​​WEC: The first elite championship to use 100% renewable fuel

Since 2022, the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship has used 100% renewable fuel, Excellium Racing 100, supplied by TotalEnergies, official partner of the FIA ​​WEC.

Highlights of the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship

Launched in 2012, the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship has seen prestigious drivers and manufacturers win in the general classification as well as at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Examples include Audi, Porsche, and Toyota on the manufacturer side. Sébastien Buemi and Brendon Hartley hold the Drivers' title record with three world championship titles. Timo Bernhard, Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and José María López follow with two. In 2023, Ferrari returns to the premier endurance category for the first time since 1973.

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