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Ferrari tests updated 499P ahead of 2027 WEC season

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 3:49 PM

Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Ferrari tests updated 499P ahead of 2027 WEC season

Summary

Ferrari conducted two days of testing for its updated 499P at Monza at the end of July. These tests are part of preparations for the car's debut in the World Endurance Championship in 2027. Initial images released presented numerous visible details about the revamped LMH. Further updates from Ferrari regarding performance and specifications are anticipated as the season approaches.

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Key Details

•Ferrari tested the updated 499P at Monza.
•Testing took place over two days at the end of July.
•The car is set to debut in the 2027 WEC season.
•Initial images highlighted significant design changes.

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3:49 PMMotorsport.com — Tech analysis: Inside Ferrari's updated 499P for the 2027 WEC season

What they're saying

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‘A taste of the future’. That was the caption Ferrari used for the first images of the updated 499P. But rather than offering just a glimpse, the photographs revealed a wealth of details that were immediately visible to the naked eye. The revised LMH took to the track at the end of July for two days of testing at Monza, ahead of its debut in the World Endurance Championship in 2027. The ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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