Hyundai Motor Group's luxury brand Genesis debuted at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with CEO Jose Munoz stating the event showcases Genesis's quality and durability and guides technological development. Hyundai plans to expand Genesis's European presence to 11 countries next year.
Four Australians, including Martin Berry, are competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France. Berry, using an AI personal trainer for preparation, will race in the LMGT3 category, with his car qualifying 13th in class. Other Australians are competing in LMP2 and LMGT3 classes.
The 94th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of motorsport's 'triple crown' races, features 62 cars across three classes: Hypercar, LMP2, and LMGT3. The event continues to be a testing ground for automotive technology, with this year's race highlighting hybrid systems, advanced engineering, and a mix of professional and amateur drivers, including tech industry figures.
Palestinian Australian driver Yasser Shahin is leading the LMGT3 Drivers championship heading into the 94th edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans this weekend. Shahin and his team, The Bend Manthey, have achieved two podiums this season and are confident in their reliability and consistency for the demanding race.
Qatar will make its historic debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France next month, competing in the LMGT3 category with a Mercedes-AMG car. The team, a partnership between QMMF and Iron Lynx, aims to build Qatar's motorsport future.
