European Champion Le Mans Esteban Masson, the reigning series champion with VDS Panis Racing, will return in WEC In 2026. After a full season in 2024 in the LMGT3 category with Akkodis ASP Team and a one-off appearance in 2025, the 21-year-old driver will return to Jérôme Policand's team in 2026. The French team shared the information. on his Instagram account.
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Akkodis ASP Team has also confirmed its second professional rider for the 2026 season.Unsurprisingly, this is another protégé of Toyota Gazoo Racing, represented by the Argentinian Jose Maria Lopez, reserve player for TGR in World Champion ofEndurance.
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« For the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship season, the Akkodis ASP team will once again field two Lexus RC F LMGT3s in the LMGT3 category. announces the French team. After a remarkable 2025 campaign, marked by two pole positions (Spa and Bahrain), two victories (São Paulo and Bahrain) and two podiums in the FIA World Endurance Championship standings, the French team led by Jérôme Policand unveils its two professional drivers for the upcoming season. »
This confirms that the Lexus RC F GT3 will race for another full season in the World Endurance Championship before the arrival of the new Toyota GR GT3 in 2027.
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