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Genesis Magma Racing explores IMSA expansion amid WEC focus

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 4:30 PM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Genesis Magma Racing explores IMSA expansion amid WEC focus

Summary

Genesis Magma Racing is contemplating an expansion into the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship while maintaining its priority on the FIA World Endurance Championship. Cyril Abiteboul, President of Hyundai Motorsport and Team Principal of Genesis Magma Racing, shared these insights during the Six Hours of Fuji weekend. The team is currently looking for a partner team to assist in this potential venture into IMSA. Their continued commitment to establishing a strong presence in the WEC suggests a strategic focus on long-term goals in endurance racing.

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Key Details

•Genesis Magma Racing is considering IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship entry.
•FIA World Endurance Championship remains the team's main focus.
•Cyril Abiteboul made announcements during the Six Hours of Fuji.
•The team is actively searching for a partner team.
•Long-term objectives for endurance racing are emphasized.

Latest Updates

4:30 PMMotorsport.com — Genesis Magma Racing open to future IMSA expansion, search for partner team underway

What they're saying

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Genesis Magma Racing is evaluating a future expansion into the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, though establishing a firm foothold in the FIA World Endurance Championship remains the program's top priority. Speaking during the Six Hours of Fuji weekend, Cyril Abiteboul, President of Hyundai Motorsport and Team Principal of Genesis Magma Racing, detailed the brand's long-term North ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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