Eight emblematic marques will compete in Hypercar, the top class of the FIA WEC and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. They are Alpine, Aston Martin, BMW, Cadillac, Ferrari, Peugeot, Porsche and Toyota. Endurance fans are looking forward to seeing the return of Aston Martin with its two-car Valkyrie entry. The British manufacturer has joined forces with the Heart Of Racing team and has already announced the names of two drivers. Two Cadillac V-Series.R hypercars will also be on the grid, but now in the colours of Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA. The British outfit – winner of the 2024 FIA World Cup for Hypercar teams with a private Porsche 963 – is changing course for 2025 by forming a partnership with the American carmaker. Ferrari is continuing with its triple 499P strategy, two of which will be fielded by Ferrari AF Corse and the third by AF Corse. No change for Toyota Gazoo Racing! The reigning Hypercar manufacturers’ title holder will defend its crown with two GR010 Hybrids driven by the line-ups that performed so brilliantly in 2024.

The LMGT3 class, introduced in 2024, continues to develop and promises a thrilling second season. Nine marques will compete in the class with a field comprising customer GT3s built by Aston Martin, BMW, Corvette, Ferrari, Ford, Lexus, Mercedes-AMG, McLaren and Porsche. Mercedes-AMG is making its FIA WEC début with two cars entered by Italian team Iron Lynx. Another notable newcomer is the Racing Spirit of Léman outfit who will field an Aston Martin Vantage AMR LMGT3 and include American Derek DeBoer in its driver line-up.
The Iron Dames team will again be present to continue breaking down barriers and inspire the next generation of women in motorsport. After striking a deal with Manthey Racing, the Iron Dames are reverting to Porsche after a season with Lamborghini. The #85 Porsche 911 GT3 R LMGT3 will be driven by the all-female trio of  Célia Martin, Rahel Frey and Michelle Gatting. As for Manthey Racing, the German team will be back as Manthey 1st Phorm to defend the FIA Endurance Trophy for LMGT3 Teams won in 2024 and has announced that Ryan Hardwick and Richard Lietz will drive the #92 Porsche. 

The 2025 season will begin with the Official Prologue on 21-22 February in Qatar, before hostilities commence with the Qatar 1812 Km on 28 February. The highlight of the season will undoubtedly be the 93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans, held from 11 to 15 June.

Check out the full provisional entry list for the 2025 FIA WEC season.

Find out more about the FIA World Endurance Championship.