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Discover the full program for Lone Star Le Mans, the fifth round of the 2026 WEC, in Austin, Texas.
The summer break is over in the WEC , and it’s time for the Hypercars and LMGT3s to return to the track in Austin, Texas. At the Circuit of the Americas, Cadillac will obviously be looking to shine on home soil, but watch out for Toyota , which has returned to form this season, notably with a victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
French manufacturers, Alpine et Peugeot hope to be able to come out on top, while the reigning world champions, Classic Ferrari for saleare still seeking their first overall victory in 2026. Will the rain, which made a massive appearance in 2025, also make an appearance this year?
🇺🇸 The Austin circuit (USA) in numbers
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First edition : 2013
Circuit length: 5,513 Km
Number of turns: 20 (11 Left / 9 Right)
Hyperpole lap times in 2025: 1:57.655 (Robert Kubica – AF Corse)
🕖 Lone Star Le Mans 2026 schedule and TV channels
Friday, September 4
18h30 – Free Practice 1 (FIAWEC+)
23h – Free Practice 2 (FIAWEC+)
Saturday, September 5
18h – Free Practice 3 (FIAWEC+)
22h – Qualifications (FIAWEC+ and La Chaîne L’Équipe)
Sunday, September 6
19h40 – Race (FIAWEC+, La Chaîne L’Équipe, Eurosport)
WEC 2026 – Hypercar Drivers’ Championship
René Rast, Robin Frijns – 75 points
Kamui Kobayashi, Mike conway, Nyck de Vries – 75 points
Sheldon van der Linde – 65 pts
Alessandro Pier Guidi, Antonio Giovinazzi, James Calado – 57 pts
Brendon Hartley, Ryo Hirakawa, Sébastien Bueni – 56 pts
Kevin Magnussen, Raffaele Marciello – 50 pts
Dries Vanthoor – 44 pts
Norman Nato, Will Stevens – 42 pts
Phil Hanson, Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye – 31 pts
Harry Tincknell, Tom Gamble – 30 pts
Antonio Fuoco, Miguel Molina, Nicklas Nielsen – 29 pts
António Félix Da Costa, Charles Milesi, Ferdinand Habsburg – 29 pts
Louis Delétraz – 26 pts
Earl Bamber, Sebastian Bourdais – 16 pts
Jack Aitken – 12 pts
Ross Gunn – 8 pts
Nick Cassidy, Paul di Resta, Stoffel Vandoorne – 6 pts
André Lotterer, Pipo Derani, Mathys Jaubert – 4 pts
Frédéric Makowiecki, Jules Gounon, Victor Martins – 4 pts
Loïc duvalMalthe Jakobsen, Theo Pourchaire – 3 pts
Alex Riberas, Marco Sørensen – 2 pts
Dani Juncadella, Mathieu Jaminet, Paul-Loup Chatin – 0 pt
Roman de Angelis – 0 pt
WEC 2026 – Hypercar Manufacturers’ Championship
Toyota – 132 pts
BMW – 127 pts
Ferrari – 88 pts
Cadillac – 60 pts
Alpine – 41 pts
Aston Martin – 40 pts
Peugeot – 15 pts
Genesis – 6 pts
WEC 2026 – LMGT3 Drivers’ Championship
Jonny Edgar – 76 pts
Nicky Catsburg – 72 pts
Ben Keating – 54 pts
Riccardo Pera, Richard Lietz, Yasser Shahin – 49 pts
Anthony McIntosh, Dan Harper, Parker Thompson – 43 pts
Charlie Eastwood, Peter Dempsey, Salih Yoluç – 43 pts
Alessio Rovera, François Hériau, Simon Mann – 42 pts
Clemens Schmid, José Maria LópezPetru Umbrarescu – 38 pts
Hadrien David, Tom van Rompuy – 37 pts
Jack Hawksworth – 36 pts
WEC 2026 – LMGT3 Team Championship
TF Sport #33 – 76 pts
The Bend Manthey n°92 – 49 pts
Team WRT #69 – 43 pts
Racing Team Turkey by TF n°34 – 43 pts
Vista AF Corse n°21 – 42 pts
Akkodis ASP Team n°87 – 38 pts
Akkodis ASP Team n°78 – 37 pts
Garage 59 #10 – 34 pts
Heart of Racing Team n°23 – 33 pts
Manthey DK Engineering n°91 – 30 pts