Ferrari extends factory contract for Le Mans winner Phil Hanson
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 8:24 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Ferrari has confirmed the contract extension of factory driver Phil Hanson. The Italian manufacturer announced the deal on September 4, 2026, solidifying his role within the AF Corse Hypercar program. Hanson is a former winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours, having secured the title in 2025. This extension keeps him aligned with Ferrari as the marque competes in the World Endurance Championship. The agreement follows his established tenure with the squad during their recent campaign. No additional terms regarding the duration or specific race assignments were disclosed in the announcement.
- •Ferrari announced the extension of Phil Hanson's factory contract.
- •Hanson previously won the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours.
- •The agreement keeps him attached to the AF Corse Hypercar program.
- •The news was confirmed on September 4, 2026.
- 8:24 PMRacer — Ferrari extends deal with Hanson for AF Corse Hypercar
"2025 Le Mans 24 Hours winner Phil Hanson has had his Ferrari factory contract extended, the Italian marque has announced.
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