Peugeot TotalEnergies Heads to Spa-Francorchamps for Final Le Mans Preparations
After a disappointing Imola, Team Peugeot TotalEnergies aims to bounce back at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, the final rehearsal before the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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What Happened
After a disappointing result in Imola, Team Peugeot TotalEnergies heads to the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps determined to bounce back. The Belgian circuit, second longest and second fastest on the WEC calendar, serves as the final preparation for the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 13–14. The team aims to extract full potential from the PEUGEOT 9X8 and new 2026 tyre compounds.
Free Practice
Qualifying and Hyperpole
2026 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps race
“For me, the Spa-Francorchamps round is always very special. I’m racing at home, with friends and family around, and a lot of fans coming to see me. It’s also my favourite circuit. Driving Hypercars here is pure enjoyment, especially through the ‘Toboggan’. Last year, we were quite competitive at Spa, with strong qualifying – P4 for me – and a solid start to the race. Unfortunately, we made a few m”
Why this matters
This race is crucial for Peugeot to refine their PEUGEOT 9X8 and new tyre compounds ahead of the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans, a premier endurance event.
Terms in This Story
- Hypercar
- The top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship, featuring high-performance hybrid race cars.
- WEC
- World Endurance Championship, a global sports car racing championship.
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