On paper Toyota’s latest 1-2 in the FIAWEC points to business as usual for the reigning champions against its top category rivals. But at the WEC Spa 6 Hours it was anything but, as gazzasportscars explains. ⬇️
On paper Toyota’s latest 1-2 in the World Endurance Championship points to business as usual for the reigning champions against its top category rivals. But at the Spa 6 Hours it was anything but, as the unpredictability of the Belgian track masked the real picture heading towards the Le Mans 24 HoursA third Toyota victory in three races and a second 1-2 suggested it was business as usual for the 2023 World Endurance Championship at Spa last weekend.
Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and Jose Maria Lopez took the win aboard the #7 GR010 HYBRID Le Mans Hypercar and on the face of it appeared to have continued Toyota’s domination after the rulemakers opted against taking the opportunity to tweak the Balance of Performance. They led 132 of the 148 laps of an incident-packed event that started on a damp track and included four safety cars and three Full Course Yellows.
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