Ferrari and Peugeot test upgraded hypercars for WEC 2027
Racer • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 1:28 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Ferrari and Peugeot have begun testing updated versions of their Le Mans Hypercars as they prepare for the 2027 World Endurance Championship. This development occurs mid-season in 2026, with the next championship set to start in Qatar on March 27, 2027. Ferrari recently shared an image of their hypercar in action, highlighting the focus on advanced performance ahead of next year's competition. Both teams are intensifying their preparations despite the current season still underway.
- •Ferrari and Peugeot launched hypercar tests on July 28, 2026.
- •The 2027 World Endurance Championship begins on March 27, 2027.
- •Testing is part of preparation amid the ongoing 2026 season.
- •Ferrari has released images showcasing their updated hypercar.
- 5:42 PMRacer — Ferrari, Peugeot tease hypercar updates
- 1:28 PMAutosport — Ferrari and Peugeot start testing updated hypercars for WEC 2027
- 1:26 PMMotorsport.com — Ferrari and Peugeot begin work on updated hypercars for 2027 WEC
"Ferrari and Peugeot have started testing the upgraded versions of their respective Le Mans Hypercars as they ramp up preparations for the 2027 World Endurance Championship. Although the 2026 season is only halfway through, development work is already under way for next year's campaign, which is scheduled to begin in Qatar on 27 March 2027. On Tuesday, Ferrari released an image of a ...Keep reading
"Ferrari and Peugeot have started testing the upgraded versions of their respective Le Mans Hypercars as they ramp up preparations for the 2027 World Endurance Championship. Although the 2026 season is only halfway through, development work is already under way for next year's campaign, which is scheduled to begin in Qatar on 27 March 2027. On Tuesday, Ferrari released an image of a ...Keep reading
"Ferrari and Peugeot have teased significant updates to their FIA WEC Hypercars for the 2027 season, with both brands utilizing the mid-season summer break to track test in Europe.The Italian brand has shown off a 499P Hypercar testing in camouflage at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. The heavily updated prototype is...
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External links- RacerJul 28, 2026, 5:42 PMFerrari, Peugeot tease hypercar updates
Ferrari and Peugeot have teased significant updates to their FIA WEC Hypercars for the 2027 season, with both brands utilizing the mid-season summer break to track test in Europe.The Italian brand has shown off a 499P Hypercar testing in camouflage at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. The heavily updated prototype is...
- AutosportJul 28, 2026, 1:28 PMFerrari and Peugeot start testing updated hypercars for WEC 2027
Ferrari and Peugeot have started testing the upgraded versions of their respective Le Mans Hypercars as they ramp up preparations for the 2027 World Endurance Championship. Although the 2026 season is only halfway through, development work is already under way for next year's campaign, which is scheduled to begin in Qatar on 27 March 2027. On Tuesday, Ferrari released an image of a ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comJul 28, 2026, 1:26 PMFerrari and Peugeot begin work on updated hypercars for 2027 WEC
Ferrari and Peugeot have started testing the upgraded versions of their respective Le Mans Hypercars as they ramp up preparations for the 2027 World Endurance Championship. Although the 2026 season is only halfway through, development work is already under way for next year's campaign, which is scheduled to begin in Qatar on 27 March 2027. On Tuesday, Ferrari released an image of a ...Keep reading
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