The Rain Race Podcast
Discussing news, rumors, and more for IMSA and the FIA WEC! Hosted by GT Rain and Off in the Esses. Tuesday at 8 PM ET LIVE on YouTube.
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Late Heartbreak for Toyota (opens the original)
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We're into the second half of this year's FIA World Endurance Championship season with this past weekend's Lone Star Le Mans at Circuit of the Americas. A hydraulic failure for the leading Toyota TR010 paved the way for Ferrari to get their first Hypercar victory since Le Mans last year. We give our thoughts from the race weekend and on some of the stories that were brought forward.
First Look at Ford's Le Mans Hypercar (opens the original)
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Ford's highly anticipated LMDh Hypercar has finally hit the track for initial testing leading up to its debut in the 2027 FIA World Endurance Championship. We give our first thoughts on how it looks, and, equally important, how it sounds. Also recapping IMSA's Michelin GT Challenge weekend at Virginia International Raceway and taking your questions. Stories Referenced: DragonSpeed to Exit IMSA at End of Season – Sportscar365
New Distance, Same Old Mistakes (opens the original)
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IMSA's return to an endurance race at Road America gave us six hours of highs and lows. Discussing our thoughts from the weekend, including changes coming to the 2027 grid. Stories Referenced: Pfaff To Withdraw From IMSA After 2026 Season Pfaff to Depart WeatherTech Championship at End of Season IMSA Evaluating Mandatory GTD Pro Entry for All GTD Brands
New Races End the WEC Season (opens the original)
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The cancellations of the FIA WEC rounds at Qatar and Bahrain have brought forward one of the most stacked calendars in championship history, with the addition of two new six-hour races in Barcelona and Monza to close out the season. We give our thoughts on these changes, discuss some of the new Hypercar joker upgrades seen on track, and preview the latest IMSA endurance race, the Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix at Road America.
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