FIA Confirms ACO WEC Deal Runs Through 2027 After Reported Contract Row
The governing body says talks are underway on an extension as manufacturers and teams back the championship’s growth and long-term stability.
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The FIA has confirmed that the current agreement with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) to promote the World Endurance Championship (WEC) will remain in force until the end of 2027, countering rumours of a possible separation between the two organisations. A recent report by German media outlet Auto Motor und Sport had suggested that the two entities […] The post FIA-ACO agreement for WEC remains in place until 2027 appeared first on FormulaR…
FIA and ACO reportedly at odds over WEC future as Le Mans questions emerge
The long-standing partnership between the FIA and Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) could be approaching a critical juncture, with a report from German publication Auto Motor und Sport claiming that the two organisations remain without renewed agreements governing the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). According to the report, two contracts underpinning the relationship have expired....
Report: FIA, ACO at Odds Over WEC Contract Extension
Photo: Andrea Lorenzina/DPPI The FIA and ACO could go separate ways in its current partnership with the FIA World Endurance Championship, according to a report from a leading German automotive and motorsport publication, which would have massive repercussions in sports car racing worldwide. According to a detailed report by Auto Motor und Sport, the WEC has been operating without a contract that was due to be renewed in June between the two orga…
The dispute between FIA and ACO has escalated so far that the paths could be separated – with massive repercussions for long-distance sports.
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